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12 Easy Homemade Dessert Ideas

If you’re feeling like something sweet, but don’t want to go out and buy a pint of ice cream from the store, then make some at home.

By Zainab AmjadPublished 3 years ago 3 min read
12 Easy Homemade Dessert Ideas
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12 Easy Homemade Dessert Ideas

1. Chocolate chip cookies – everyone’s favorite!
2. Brownies – a classic dessert that is always a hit
3. cakes – there are so many different flavors and designs to choose from
4. cupcakes – a personal favorite, perfect for any occasion
5. pies – another classic dessert that can be made in many different ways
6. ice cream – a refreshing treat for any time of year
7. pudding – a creamy and delicious dessert
8. cheesecake – a rich and indulgent treat
9. tiramisu – a light and airy Italian dessert
10. crepes – a versatile dessert that can be filled with sweet or savory toppings
11. waffles – a fun breakfast or dessert option
12. smoothies – a healthy and refreshing option

Homemade Ice Cream Recipe

One simple recipe for homemade ice cream is to mix together milk, sugar, and vanilla extract. Then, pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and let it churn for about 20 minutes. Once it’s finished, you can add your favorite toppings and enjoy!

Another easy recipe is to mix together heavy cream, condensed milk, and flavorings of your choice. Then, pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and let it churn for about 30 minutes. Again, once it’s finished you can add toppings and enjoy!

Nutella Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Ingredients:

1 cup Nutella
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chocolate chips
Preparation:
1. Set your oven only to 350 degrees so that your recipes will be perfectly bake. 2. In a bowl, whisk together Nutella, flour, baking powder, and salt.
3. Butter and sugar should be creamed till light and fluffy in a separate basin.. Next, stir in the vanilla extract. Mix thoroughly after adding the wet ingredients to the dry ones. Add chocolate chunks and stir.
4. Drop dough by spoonful’s onto the prepared baking sheet. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes; transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.

Pecan Pie Recipes

There are many different recipes for pecan pie, but they all have one thing in common: they’re delicious!

One of the great things about pecan pie is that it’s relatively easy to make. You don’t need to be a master baker to create a delicious pecan pie. There are many simple recipes that anyone can follow.

Pecan pie is also a very versatile dessert. For example, if you prefer a sweeter pie, you can add more sugar to the recipe. Or, if you prefer a savory pie, you can add more spices.

No matter what your preference is, there’s a pecan pie recipe out there for you. So next time you’re looking for an easy and delicious dessert, consider making a pecan pie!

Caramelized Bananas

Caramelized bananas are a delicious and easy dessert to make at home. All you need is some ripe bananas, sugar, butter, and a little bit of time.

To caramelize the bananas, start by peeling them and slicing them into thick pieces. Then, melt some sugar in a pan over medium heat. Once the sugar is melted, add the banana slices and cook them for a few minutes until they start to brown.

Next, add some butter to the pan and continue cooking the bananas until they are caramelized and golden brown. Once they are finished, you can serve them as is or with a scoop of ice cream on top.

Caramelized bananas are a simple but delicious dessert that anyone can make at home. With just a few ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious treat that everyone will enjoy.

Fruit Cups with Whipped Cream Topping

1. Fruit cups with whipped cream topping are an easy and healthy dessert option. Simply fill a cup with your favorite fruits and top with a dollop of whipped cream. You can also add a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg for extra flavor. This dessert is perfect for those who are watching their sugar intake.

2. Another easy dessert option is yogurt parfaits. Simply layer yogurt, fresh fruit, and granola in a cup. You can make these ahead of time and store them in the fridge for a quick and easy dessert option.


3. If you’re looking for something a little more indulgent, try Chocolate Covered Strawberries. Simply dip strawberries in melted chocolate and let them set in the fridge for an hour or so. These are perfect for a special occasion or romantic night in.

4. For something a little different, try Grilled Peaches with Vanilla Ice Cream. Simply grill sliced peaches for a few minutes until they’re slightly charred. Serve them warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and enjoy!



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