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12 of The Easiest Desserts We Know How To Make

There’s nothing better than enjoying some fresh, sweet, and delicious desserts. Whether it’s something frozen, no-bake, gluten-free, or vegan, desserts are the perfect treats to satisfy your cravings and sweet tooth.

While some desserts require long hours spent in the kitchen to make, there are many recipes out there for delicious and homemade desserts that don’t require much time to make. All of the easy treats to make featured in this article are of various kinds of desserts. For those of you who are gluten-free, vegan, and/or are conscious about your weight, don’t worry! I also included a few easy desserts that you guys can make too.

Now, with all of that being said, take a look down below and check out 12 of The Easiest Desserts We Know How To Make:

1. Gooey Molten Chocolate Mug Cake:

In general, mug cakes are amongst the easiest and delicious desserts that you can make because of the low-time commitment needed to both make and clean up. Mug Cakes are also technically no-bake desserts as all you need to do is heat up a coffee mug (full of the ingredients needed for the Mug Cake recipe you ended up making) in the microwave.

One of the most popular flavor options for mug cakes is Molten Chocolate. The recipe I found for this Molten Chocolate Mug Cake is super gooey, rich, and most importantly, delicious. After taking it out of the microwave, don’t forget to put a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top! This Gooey Molten Chocolate Mug Cake with Vanilla Ice Cream on top is a dessert that will put you in a sugar coma.

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.

2. Chocolate-Covered Frozen Bananas:

Almost all desserts contain a lot of sugar and calories that are not good for your waistline. For those of you who are calorie conscious, don’t fret! These Chocolate-Covered Frozen Bananas are the first of three desserts included in this article that healthy and will still fulfill your sweet tooth.

Health-conscious or not, there’s nothing more straightforward in terms of desserts than chocolate-covered frozen bananas. The best part of this easy dessert is that you can get crazy with the toppings!

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.

3. Cookie Dough Waffle:

All you need to make this scrumptious dessert is pre-made cookie dough, vanilla ice cream, fudge sauce, a waffle maker, and cooking spray. There’s nothing better than having a treat that’s both breakfast and dessert combined!

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.

4. Tiramisu Dip:

This Tiramisu Dip goes well with your favorite cookies, fruit, or just with a spoon! Although the recipe calls for cream cheese, you can also swap it out with mascarpone cheese if you have it.

If you are hosting a party at your home, this Tiramisu Dip is one of several easy and quick desserts you can whip up in just five minutes! Trust me, this dessert will be a huge party pleaser.

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.

5. Chocolate Crunch Doughnuts:

The first of the two vegan desserts to make featured in this article, these Chocolate Crunch Doughnuts are among the easiest desserts to make as they only require three ingredients! Dark chocolate, almond butter, and rice crispies sound like a killer combination.

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.

6. Two-Ingredient Strawberry Sorbet:

To make this frozen and refreshing treat, you only need strawberries and maple syrup.

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.

7. S’mores Chocolate Mug Cake:

There’s no question that S’mores are popular and easy desserts to make. Another easy S’mores dessert that one can make is a S’mores Chocolate Mug Cake. After taking it out of the microwave, be sure to top this dessert off with chocolate sauce and a scoop of vanilla ice cream! With these toppings, your S’mores Chocolate Mug Cake will taste like a mug full of heaven.

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.

8. Flourless Monster Cookie Bars:

Of all the desserts featured in this article, these Flourless Monster Cookie Bars are the only one that is gluten-free. For those of you who don’t know, monster bars are chewy bars that are made with oats and peanut butter only. They stay together with a combination of peanut butter, oats, and eggs mostly.

These Flourless Monster Cookie Bars are loaded with tons of peanut butter, oats, and M&Ms. Who can resist having one of them?

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.

9. Cowboy Bark:

If you are a fan of Trader Joe’s Cowboy Bark, you can make it at home with this copycat recipe. It only requires 15 minutes to make. However, before you can dig in, you need to let your homemade Cowboy Bark sit at room temperature for at least 1 hour, or in the freezer for 30 minutes.

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.

10. Peanut Butter Cups:

One of my favorite candies in the entire world is Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. While finding recipes for easy desserts to make, I was shocked to discover that Peanut Butter Cups fall under this category as they take only 30 minutes to make (Note: this excludes the amount of time you need to let Peanut Cups chill for in the fridge or freezer).

I not only found a delicious recipe for regular Peanut Butter Cups, but I discovered one for Vegan Peanut Butter Cups (see the photo below) too! Whether you are a vegan or not, everyone will agree that homemade Peanut Butter Cups are ridiculously good, am I right?

For the recipe of the regular Peanut Butter Cups, click here.

For the recipe of the Vegan Peanut Butter Cups, click here.

11. Oreo Pie:

Across all desserts, one of the most popular flavor options is cookies and cream. If you are addicted to Oreos, this is No Bake Oreo Pie is the dessert for you! With an oreo pie crust filled with decadent, rich, smooth, and creamy Oreo cookie filling, this No Bake Oreo Pie takes only 15 minutes to prepare.

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.

12. Frozen Yogurt Granola Cups:

These Frozen Yogurt Granola Cups are one of those desserts that are easy and perfect to make for those who are health nuts and concerned about their weight. Even if you aren’t on a diet, these Frozen Yogurt Granola Cups still taste good and will satisfy any person’s sweet tooth.

If you decide that that of the 12 Easy Desserts featured in this article, that the Frozen Yogurt Granola Cups are the sweet treat you want to make first, I advise you to make them on a Sunday. This recipe makes 12 cups and this is great if you want to make them ahead and enjoy them throughout the rest of the week!

For the recipe of this dessert, click here.