Categories: Food & Drink

5 Decadent Desserts For Your Sweet Tooth

This recipe list for all those sweet lovers out there looking for something more out of their desserts. Whether you’re craving that deep rich sense of chocolate or looking for something with a zing and glaze, this recipe list has it all. Regardless if you have patience for baking, want something fast delicious, or just feel like chilling a lovely little dessert, this recipe list has something for you.  Here are 5 decadent desserts for your sweet tooth.

This colorful recipe will bring a smile to your face.

1. Cosmic Brownies

When you’re craving that sense of sweet rich chocolate in your life, this brownie recipe is addicting. When you’re looking for something that is out of this world and a shout out to the early 90’s,cosmic brownies are a must try. If you’re looking for a blast from the past in a fun and colorful way, this recipe will not disappoint. These cosmic brownies are truly out of this world. 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 10 tbsp butter, unsalted
  • ⅓ cup lightly packed brown sugar
  • ¾ cups cocoa powder, unsweetened and sifted
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs and 1 egg yolk
  • ⅔ cup flour
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 pinch salt

Frosting

  • Mini M&Ms
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 ½ cups chocolate chips, semi sweet

Directions

Begin by preheating your oven to 350F. Line a 8 by 8 metal baking pan with parchment paper. A small saucepan on low,melt your butter and stir in your sugars and cocoa powder. Remove from heat and let cool before adding your eggs, yolk and vanilla extract. Add in your cornstarch, flour and salt. Stir thoroughly until thick. Pour into your baking pan and bake for 25 minutes. Let cool. Combine your frosting ingredients and top your brownies in an even layer. Best served chilled. Enjoy. 

This recipe is perfect for any breakfast or snacking occasion.

2. Blueberry Scones With Lemon Glaze

This recipe is for those who are looking for something that is sweet and zesty. What is unique about scones is that they are perfect for a sweet treat or breakfast. When you’re looking for a sweet sense of sophistication this recipe is a must try. Make a snack that will make you happy, with these blueberry scones. 

Ingredients

Blueberry Scones

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 5 tbsp butter,  unsalted, cold and cut into chunks
  • 1 cup blueberries, fresh works best
  • 1 cup heavy cream

Lemon Glaze

  • ½ cup lemon juice
  • 2 cups sugar, sifted
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • Zest of 1 lemon, grated

Directions

Begin by preheating your oven to 400F. Combine your dry ingredients.Add your butter into the mix. It should have the consistency of course crumbs. Next, add your blueberries to the batter before adding your heavy cream and folding together. Press your dough on a floured surface and cut into rectangles. Bake on a greased baking pan for 15 to 20 minutes until brown. Combine your ingredients for your glaze and drizzle over your scones. Let set. Serve and enjoy.

A shout out to the 60’s this dessert will not disappoint.

3. Peach Cobbler

While this recipe is a shout out to the 60’s, baking this recipe is far from outdated. Peach cobbler is full of textures and sweetness.  This fine dessert also pairs really well with some vanilla ice cream or whipped cream. With the combination of soft tender sweet peaches and the soft crunch of sugar crust,  this peach cobbler will always have you coming back for more. 

Ingredients

Batter

  • 6 tbsp of butter
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup sugar, granulated
  • 1 pinch shalt
  • ¾ cups milk
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon
  • 2 tsp baking powder

Peaches

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  • 5 peaches, peeled and cored
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 pinch salt

Directions

Begin by taking a medium saucepan over medium high heat. Add your peaches, sugar and salt. Cook until sugar is dissolved and set to the side. Preheat your oven to 350F. Slice your butter into pieces in a 9 by 13 baking dish. Melt your butter. Combine your batter ingredients and spread in an even layer in a baking dish. Add our peaches and bake and another layer of batter on top.  for 38 to 40 minutes. Serve and enjoy. 

This sweet delight is perfect for any party occasion.

4. Chocolate Pudding

When you’re craving something rich and full of chocolate, with minimal prep time, this recipe is perfect for you. I personally love making this recipe when I’m catering to a party and need a fast and easy dessert. This recipe is also great for adding fun toppings too, such as gummy worms are crumbled toffee.  Liven up your next party with this chocolate pudding. 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • ¼ cup cornstarch
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 4 cups whole milk
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • Extra toppings of your choice

Directions

In a medium saucepan combine your sugar, cocoa powder, salt and cornstarch. Bring to a boil over medium heat and stir. Remove from heat and add your butter and vanilla extract. Spoon into serving dishes and chill. Garnish. Serve and enjoy. 

This crunchy sweetness is unforgettable.

5. Toffee

For the sweets lovers who are looking for a little more crunch out of their life, this sweet toffee is one of the best recipes around. This toffee is full of decadent layers and crunch. It makes for a perfect dessert when you need an on the go sugar fix. For your next craving, try this toffee recipe. 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 cups chocolate chips, semisweet
  • 1 cup almonds, finely chopped

Directions

In a large saucepan, combine your butter, sugar and salt over medium heat. Stir until butter is melted. Allow it to come to a boil until it becomes a dark amber color. You want it to reach 285F degree before removing from heat. Pour onto a parchment covered baking dish. Sprinkle your chocolate over the layer once toffee is melted. Add your nuts on top and place in the fridge. Serve and enjoy. 

These recipes are a great starting point to any sweet tooth craving. And while there are thousands of recipes to satisfy your sweet tooth, these recipes will surely not disappoint.

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