Making a tasty treat doesn’t have to be expensive or take all day.
Thesehealthy dessert recipesare easy to assemble and won’t break the bank with any fancy, hard-to-find ingredients.
Get ready for some delicious quarantine baking projects!
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The recipe yields four servings (best served in ramekins), perfect for a special family dessert.
Get our recipe forMolten Chocolate Cake.
Top with whipped cream or creme fraiche, or serve it al la mode.
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Get our recipe forApple Crumble.
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Banana bread
When it comes to cheap dessert, you might’t go wrong with banana bread.
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Get our recipe forBanana Bread.
The confectioner’s sugar is optional (but highly recommended).
Get our recipe forBanana Nutella Crepes.
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Fudgy brownies
Sure, you could buy boxed brownies for a few bucks.
But why bother when you probably already have the ingredients for these homemade, just-as-easy-to-make fudgy brownies?
Get our recipe forFudgy Brownies.
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
This tried-and-true chocolate chip cookie recipe uses dark chocolate chips and (optional) flaky sea salt.
Get our recipe forChocolate Chip Cookies.
Chocolate pudding with olive oil and sea salt
Olive oil… in pudding?
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Get our recipe forChocolate Pudding with Olive Oil and Sea Salt.
Bonus: This inexpensive banana pudding doesn’t take long to make.
Get our recipe forBanana Pudding.
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Get our recipe for aCrispy Apple Turnover.
Try this delicious recipe with Greek yogurt, chopped walnuts, and real maple syrup.
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Get our recipe forGrilled Apricots.
Get our recipe forBlueberry Peach Cobbler.
Coca-Cola cake
Have you ever heard of a Coca-Cola cake?
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Pro tip: Pour the frosting on the cake while it’s still warm for an ultra-moist finished product.
Or let it cool a bit and then add the frosting.
Get our recipe forCoca-Cola Cake.
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Get our recipe forFudgy Pumpkin Brownie Bites.
Mix the first three ingredients, roll into small balls, and dip into the powdered sugar.
Get our recipe forDark Chocolate Dipped Bananas.
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Skip the 21-page menu and enjoy your cheesecake at home!
Get our recipe forCopycat Cheesecake Factory Cheesecake.
Coffee cake
Need to whip up a cheap dessert on the fly?
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald
Get the recipe fromLil' Luna.
Peanut butter chocolate chip bars
What’s better than a chocolate andpeanut butterdessert?
When combined and baked, they make the ultimate melt-in-your-mouth dessert.
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Get the recipe fromAverie Cooks.
This fluffy cake is delicious for dessert or even breakfast and requires very few ingredients.
Get the recipe fromKim’s Cravings.
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