Sweets

Cranberry Christmas Cake, with the perfect balance of sweet and tart, is a rich scratch-made butter cake studded with fresh cranberries and topped with an almond-flavored powdered sugar glaze.

Making Homemade Caramel Corn tossed with cashews and pecans has been a holiday tradition at our house since the early 1990s. I promise, no one can resist this crunchy, sweet and salty treat!

Espresso Chocolate Chip Biscotti, with a burst of coffee and chocolate in one delicious cookie, is perfect for dunking in a cup of coffee while relaxing by the fire. Flavored with espresso powder and studded with mini chocolate chips, I like to ice my biscotti cookies with melted chocolate and sprinkles for the season.

Peppermint Chocolate Drop Cookies with rich chocolate brownie flavor and cool peppermint crunch are the ultimate Christmas cookies for die-hard chocolate and mint lovers. Crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, these Peppermint Chocolate Drop Cookies are drizzled with peppermint glaze and studded with crushed candy canes.

Bake up a Southern Sweet Potato Pie with crunchy pecan crumble topping this holiday season and watch it disappear right before your eyes! This Southern soul food dessert has just the right amount of brown sugar sweetness and a subtle hint of cinnamon. Serve this old-fashioned sweet potato pie on your Thanksgiving table, and believe …

This post has been sponsored by HERSHEY’S. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Ginger and cinnamon spices make the best holiday cookies, but if you add chocolate on top, well… then you have a real GEM. A Gingerbread Gem, that is.

Pumpkin Delight, with layers of sweetened cream cheese and creamy pumpkin pie pudding on top of a cookie crust, is crowned with Cool Whip and crunchy Heath bits.

Apple Walnut Bundt Cake is not only the perfect fall dessert, it’s downright apple-licious! Studded with tart Granny Smith apples, crunchy walnuts, and cinnamon spice, this Apple Bundt Cake is easy to prepare and stays fresh and super moist for days.

Autumn skies and apple pies—let’s celebrate apple harvest time with this easy Apple Crumble Pie recipe! A Southern classic, this delicious apple pie is topped with a buttery, crumbly cinnamon streusel. Serve at room temperature or warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of caramel syrup. Divine!

When it comes to easy pumpkin desserts, this German Chocolate Pumpkin Dump Cake recipe checks off all the boxes—it uses only a few ingredients, requires no special equipment, and most important, it’s absolutely delicious!

5-Star Cherry Pie with fresh Bing cherries and a hint of citrus flavor has a thick and delicious filling that’s perfectly sweetened and irresistible. A classic all-American dessert, this easy homemade cherry pie boasts a secret ingredient that absolutely shoots it over the top. As far as cherry desserts go, you simply can’t be beat …

Chocolate Pudding Cake makes its own gooey chocolate sauce as it bakes and is equally delicious served either warm or cold. With its rich chocolate flavor, this chocolate cake is best served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.