Sometimes you just want something sweet without making a whole tray of treats you’ll end up sharing (or eating all week). These summer desserts made for one or two are perfect when you want a little indulgence without the leftovers. From chilled fruit parfaits to mini cobblers, they’re just the right size to satisfy a craving. No crowd needed—just grab a spoon and enjoy.
Banana Pudding with Meringue
This banana pudding adds a cloud-like layer of meringue for an elegant twist on the Southern favorite. Chilled and comforting, it’s an easy summer sweet that doesn’t need the oven.
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An Old-Fashioned Blackberry Cobbler Recipe With Homemade Biscuits
This Blackberry cobbler has a syrupy blackberry filling topped with golden brown créme fraiche biscuits made from scratch.
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Blueberry Self-Saucing Pudding Cake
This is a simple from-scratch recipe for blueberry bundt cake. With blueberries in every bite and a cream cheese frosting, what’s not to love!
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Creamy Strawberry Mousse With White Chocolate
This Strawberry Mousse recipe has the creamiest texture and tons of fresh strawberry flavor. It’s like scooping up little pink clouds!
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Really, Really Good Old Fashioned Rice Pudding
This comforting and creamy rice pudding is more like a rich vanilla custard that’s topped with next level bourbon-soaked raisins.
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Homemade Blueberry Biscuits (Bojangles Copycat)
Blueberry biscuits with a creamy lemon glaze are made with fresh blueberries, buttermilk, and a touch of cream cheese for the perfect sweet treat.
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Homemade Peach Cobbler With Pie Crust
This peach cobbler with pie crust is packed with sweet peaches, brown sugar, and warm spices and then baked until mouthwatering perfection.
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Frozen Strawberry Trifle Dessert
This layered frozen trifle combines fresh strawberries, whipped topping, and soft cake for a show-stopping dessert. Ideal for summer gatherings with no oven in sight.
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Five Minute Mini Raspberry Tarts
Thanks to premade tart shells, these mini raspberry tarts come together in just five minutes and taste like raspberry cheesecake.
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Old Fashioned Southern Pecan Praline Recipe
Pralines are a Southern classic! Homemade caramel cross between a candy. and a cook. A heavenly treat that just takes 10 minutes!
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Peach Cobbler Cake Recipe
No mixer is needed for this simple peach cake. Melted butter in the baking dish creates a fabulous crust.
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Strawberry Crisp Bars With Coconut
You’re going to love strawberry crisp bars with fresh berries sandwiched between an oatmeal coconut crust. Serve warm as a strawberry crisp or let it cool for an easy to eat dessert bar.
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Tall & Flaky Strawberry Buttermilk Biscuits
Made with fresh/ frozen strawberries, buttermilk, and very cold butter, these strawberry biscuits emerge from the oven perfectly flaky every time!
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Easy Rich No-Bake Cheesecake Cups
This easy to make No-Bake Cheesecake Cups recipe has a homemade graham cracker crust and a rich creamy cheesecake filling.
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Carrot Cake Cobbler
Carrot Cake Cobbler is the ultimate Southern dessert with cake on the top and hot caramel sauce on the bottom! Serve warm with ice cream!
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