29 Easy Desserts That Will Impress All Your Guests

Looking for a recipe that will wow without any kitchen stress? These easy desserts are proof that you don’t need a culinary degree to impress a crowd. From dinner parties to casual hangouts, these treats bring the flavor and flair to every single occasion. Get ready to be the person everyone asks for the recipe!

Pink Velvet Cake

Everyone knows that a Pink Velvet Cake is dessert perfection. Light, delicious, and simple to make, it’s almost too pretty to eat!

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Strawberry Crunch Poke Cake

This Strawberry Crunch Poke Cake features a white cake infused with sweet strawberry flavor. Then, we top it off with Cool Whip and crunchy Golden Oreos for a gorgeous dessert sure to impress!

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Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Everyone in the house will be obsessed with these Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars! Soft, chewy, and studded with sweet chocolate in every bite, they’re too good to resist.

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Strawberry Cake

A strawberry lover’s dream, this Strawberry Cake features a strawberry-flavored cake batter with creamy berry buttercream to top it off. Top it with fresh strawberries for a gourmet-looking dessert!

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3-Ingredient No-Bake Cheesecake

This 3-Ingredient No-Bake Cheesecake proves that making a dessert doesn’t have to be hard! Toss it together in just ten minutes for an easy treat everyone will be excited to eat.

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Banana Pudding Cupcakes

Banana Pudding Cupcakes are a true delight! Soft cupcakes are filled with creamy banana pudding for a unique dessert you will love. Topped off with whipped cream cheese frosting a Nilla Wafer, they look so impressive that people will think you stopped by a bakery!

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Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake

Rich and creamy with a vibrant, sweet, fruity flavor, this Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake will leave people asking for more! Everyone will love how it tastes, and you’ll love how easy it is to make.

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Peach Pie

Ripe peaches are the key to this Peach Pie recipe. It’s a classic that everyone will love. Don’t forget to pile up the whipped cream or ice cream!

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Snickers Cake

If you love a good Snickers bar, you’ll go crazy for this Snickers cake! In just 15 minutes you can have a gooey, chocolate caramel cake that tastes just like your favorite candy bar. The flavor of this Snickers Cake is one of the best!

Go to the recipe: Snicker’s Cake

Red Velvet Brownies

These Red Velvet Brownies have all the rich flavor and fudgy consistency of classic red velvet cake, but they’re so much easier to make. With sweet chocolate chips in every bite and a cream cheese frosting, they’re guaranteed to disappear fast.

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Cake Mix Rum Bundt Cake

Give your guests a little bit of a boozy treat with this simple Cake Mix Rum Bundt Cake. She’ll love every bite! Cake Mix Rum Bundt Cake is light, moist, and soaked in a mouth-watering rum-infused glaze! Topped with a chopped pecan topping, it’s oh-so-delicious and made with the added convenience of cake mix and pudding mix for a failproof dessert.

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Mini Strawberry Rhubarb Pies

Mini Strawberry Rhubarb Pies are a perfectly portioned way to make the most of strawberry season! A sweet-and-tart homemade strawberry and rhubarb pie filling is encased in flaky refrigerated pie crust—and to keep things petite, they’re made in muffin tin cups.

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Pancake Mix Funnel Cake

Not your traditional cake, Pancake Mix Funnel Cake is the easiest way to create a simple treat! Top it with powdered sugar, whipped cream, and fresh fruit for a recipe that’s as fun to make as it is to eat!

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Lemon Bars

Take a break from all the chocolate with these sweet and refreshing Lemon Bars. You will love the vibrant flavor, and you’ll love that you only need five ingredients and a few minutes to whip them up!

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Soda Cake

If you love orange soda, then you will love this Soda Cake! Light, moist, delicious, and topped with cream cheese frosting, it’s a must-make! Mix and match different soda flavors to make it your own!

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Ice Cream Pie

I love the crust on this simple Ice Cream Pie. It’s refreshing and perfect for a hot day. Each slice of this easy-to-make Ice Cream Pie is like a big, decadent piece of a hot fudge sundae. The Oreo crust, vanilla ice cream, and hot fudge sauce are perfect with a cherry on top!

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Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

You might as well make a double batch of these Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies because you will never want this sweet treat to end. These cookies have the perfect texture, taste and then look pretty irresistible, too!

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Chocolate Cupcakes

Give your guests a grab-and-go treat to enjoy with these classic Chocolate Cupcakes. Made with a doctored cake mix, they’re quick and easy to prepare and virtually failproof.

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Old Fashioned Coconut Pie

Old Fashioned Coconut Pie will take you back to childhood. You may even remember mom or grandma making this sweet pie. Top it off with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, and you can’t go wrong

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Cannoli Cake

Want a unique recipe for your party? This Cannoli Cake is it! You’ll love all the effort and thought put into this sweet dessert! This cannoli cake is made with a soft, fluffy cake and a sweet ricotta mascarpone filling. It is the best Italian cannoli cake I have ever tried.

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Gooey Butter Cookies

Gooey Butter Cookies are soft, sweet, and decadently rich. Created with just five ingredients, starting with a cake mix, they come together in minutes.

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Chocolate Pecan Pie

Chocolate and pecans? Yes, please! You will love this Chocolate Pecan Pie – it’s a simple pie recipe loaded with decadent flavor.

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No-Bake Strawberry Jello Pie

Give the oven a break, and whip up this No-Bake Strawberry Jello Pie. It’s a fast and easy pie recipe that will be a true delight.

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Easy Oreo Truffles

Easy Oreo Truffles make a great dessert and also a fun homemade gift idea. Wrap them up in a cute goodie bag, and shower your loved ones with chocolate!

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Fruit Dip

You just need three easy ingredients to make this Fruit Dip. It’s perfect for dipping fresh berries! Or, pair it with Bakery-style chocolate chip cookies if you really want to go all out.

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Death by Chocolate

Death by Chocolate gets its name for a reason. With layers and layers of rich chocolate, it’s always a favorite. And don’t worry. While it might taste truly indulgent, but it couldn’t be easier to make!

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie is a no-bake, quick and easy dessert that only requires a pre-made chocolate graham cracker crust and 4 ingredients! Filled with peanut butter, cream cheese, confectioners sugar, and cool whip, this no-bake chocolate peanut butter pie recipe is a crowd favorite dessert for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or a weeknight dinner!

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Earthquake Cake

Earthquake cake is a sticky, sweet chocolate cake that has a coconut and pecan crust and a cream cheese swirl. The sweetened cream cheese and chocolate chips marble into the chocolate cake batter, causing the cake to crack as it bakes. The result is a cake that looks like it has just been through an earthquake.

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No Bake Banana Split Pie

Banana Split Pie? Yes! Because the only thing better than a banana split from your favorite ice cream shop is an easy, no-bake Banana Split Pie from your very own kitchen.

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