Graduation season is here, and you know what that means—it’s time to celebrate big achievements with even bigger desserts! Whether you’re throwing a backyard bash or hosting a fancy grad party, you’ll need sweets that make people stop and say wow. You’ll find everything from cool and creamy Twix ice cream cake to gooey s’mores brownies and fruity no-bake pies. These crowd-pleasers are guaranteed to steal the spotlight—and have everyone coming back for seconds.

Twix Ice Cream Cake Recipe

A dessert cake with a caramel and chocolate drizzle is topped with mini Twix bars on a white plate. Unwrapped Twix minis are scattered in the background on a striped cloth.
Twix Ice Cream Cake Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Create a show-stopping Twix ice cream cake recipe in minutes. This easy recipe features layers of creamy ice cream, Twix candy bars, and a buttery, crunchy cookie crust all drizzled with caramel and chocolate.
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Banana Split Cake

A slice of dessert is served on a plate, featuring a layered crumb crust, creamy filling, diced strawberries, nuts, whipped cream, chocolate drizzle, and a cherry on top. Colorful sprinkles decorate the plate, and another slice is visible in the background.
Banana Split Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This delicious banana split cake combines all the classic flavors of a banana split in an irresistible dessert. With layers of sweet buttery crust, creamy filling, juicy fruit, and classic sundae toppings, this recipe is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.
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S’mores Brownies

A close-up of a slice of s'mores brownie on a white plate. The brownie is topped with toasted marshmallows, graham crackers, and pieces of Hershey's chocolate. The plate is part of a stack of white plates, with a soft-focus background.
S’mores Brownies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Make this quick and easy s’mores brownie recipe for a fun dessert! Combine boxed brownie mix, graham crackers, chocolate, and toasted marshmallows. Perfect for gatherings!
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Chocolate Mocha Cupcake

Chocolate cupcakes with creamy frosting and a chocolate ball on top are arranged on a black cooling rack. The cupcakes are in brown and gold-striped wrappers, and the frosting is sprinkled with chocolate flakes.
Chocolate Mocha Cupcake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Looking for the perfect chocolate cupcake recipe, then look no further. This is the best moist chocolate mocha cupcake recipe creating a perfectly moist, extremely chocolate cupcake, topped with a supreme fudgy chocolate icing.
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Apple Snickers Salad

A creamy dessert salad in a white ramekin, topped with caramel and chunks of chocolate and apple. Green apples can be seen in the background, suggesting a sweet blend of flavors.
Apple Snickers Salad. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Apple Snickers Salad is a sweet and creamy salad dessert that combines crisp apples, crunchy Snickers bars, and a dreamy whipped topping.
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Sweet Cherry Dump Cake

A close-up of a cherry dump cake served on a white plate with two scoops of vanilla ice cream. The cake is topped with a crumbly golden crust and shows vibrant red cherry filling. A baking dish with a partially served portion is in the background on a striped cloth.
Sweet Cherry Dump Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

As delicious as it is easy to make, this Cherry Dump Cake is made with cherry pie filling, cream cheese, and a box of yellow cake mix.
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No-Bake Millionaire Pie Recipe

A slice of creamy, white dessert pie topped with shredded coconut, two red cherries, and pecans sits on a stack of white plates. In the background, there are bowls of shredded coconut, red cherries, and pecans on a pink and white striped cloth.
No-Bake Millionaire Pie Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Millionaire Pie is a super easy no-bake treat combining crushed pineapple, sweetened condensed milk, and Cool Whip for a creamy, tropical dessert.
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No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

A chocolate peanut butter pie topped with peanut butter cups, peanuts, and chocolate drizzle sits on a stack of plates. The pie has an Oreo crust, and a slice is cut out. Nearby are bowls of peanuts and Oreo cookies.
No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie has a creamy, nutty filling, with peanut butter richness, resting atop a delectable Oreo chocolate crust.
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Easy Moist Sour Cream Pound Cake

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Easy Moist Sour Cream Pound Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Augusta National’s Recipe For Sour Cream Pound Cake has a rich, buttery flavor and moist texture. Easy-to-follow steps make this a perfect pound cake.
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Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

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Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with these vegan oatmeal chocolate chip cookies. Soft, chewy, and made without dairy or eggs, they are a healthy treat perfect for snack time or dessert.
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Orange Jello Pie

Five mini orange creamsicle pies are arranged on a white surface. Each pie has a graham cracker crust, smooth orange filling, a dollop of whipped cream, and a slice of orange on top. An orange and white cloth is partially visible on the left side.
Orange Jello Pie. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Orange pie with jello is a creamy, citrusy dessert that’s incredibly easy to make. Made with just jello, Cool Whip, and a graham cracker crust, this no-bake recipe is perfect for summer parties, potlucks, or spontaneous get-togethers. Serve chilled for a light and joyful ending to any meal.
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Sweet & Creamy Tiramisu Cake

A slice of creamy tiramisu on a white plate, dusted with cocoa powder. A silver fork is placed on top, and a beige cloth napkin is in the background.
Sweet & Creamy Tiramisu Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

No-Bake Tiramisu Cake has delicate coffee-soaked ladyfingers, and sweet creamy mascarpone mixture to creates an amazing upscale dessert.
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Stunning Strawberry Angel Food Cake

A plate with a slice of pink strawberry dessert topped with whipped cream, a strawberry slice, and a mint leaf sits in the foreground. In the background, a glass dish filled with more of the same dessert shows additional strawberries and whipped cream on top. Fresh strawberries and a pink striped cloth are also visible.
Stunning Strawberry Angel Food Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Strawberry Angel Food Cake is a light and creamy no-bake dessert that’s refreshingly fruity and easy to prepare. Made with angel food cake, strawberry Jell-O, whipped topping, and fresh strawberries, it’s perfect for gatherings, potlucks, and summer celebrations.
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No-Bake Cheesecake Cups

Five clear plastic cups filled with a dessert consisting of a crumbly base, creamy filling, and topped with blueberries and small green herb leaves. The cups are arranged on a white plate with more green leaves around, set on a light blue cloth.
No-Bake Cheesecake Cups. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Want to make delicious cheesecake but don’t feel like turning on the oven? Make these No-Bake Cheesecake Cups! Each cup has a homemade graham cracker crust and a rich, creamy cheesecake cheese filling.
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Black Forest Cherry Jello Pie Dessert

A pink cream pie in a metal pie dish is garnished with whipped cream, cherries, and chocolate pieces. Beside the pie, there is a small bowl of cherries and a small bowl of chocolate pieces. In the background, there are stacked white plates on a pink and white striped cloth.
Black Forest Cherry Jello Pie Dessert. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

If you’re looking for a quick and easy dessert that combines the classic flavors of a Black Forest cake with a refreshing twist, then you will enjoy serving this Black Forest Cherry Jello Pie.
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Homemade Copycat Starbucks Madeleine Recipe

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Homemade Copycat Starbucks Madeleine Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

It’s easy to make this Copycat Starbucks Madeleine Recipe at home. The little shell shaped cookies are a sweet cake-like cookie that has a touch of lemon zest and smooth vanilla flavor.
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No-Bake Oatmeal Cookies

No-bake chocolate oatmeal cookies are arranged on a round platter with a dollop of peanut butter on a spoon and a small bowl of shredded coconut on the side. The platter rests on a pink and white striped cloth.
No-Bake Oatmeal Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Whip up delicious no-bake oatmeal cookies with simple ingredients like cocoa, peanut butter, and oatmeal. A quicks sweet treat.
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Easy Cherry Delight With Pie Filling

A close-up of a partially eaten cherry cheesecake in a white dish. The dessert has a crumbly crust, a creamy filling, and a vibrant red cherry topping. A spoon with some cheesecake and cherries is resting in the dish. A striped cloth napkin is visible nearby.
Easy Cherry Delight With Pie Filling. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Creamy, sweet layers of Cherry Delight’s with a buttery graham cracker crust, smooth cream cheese filling, and luscious cherry pie topping will become a favorite dessert.
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Classic Butterball Cookie rolled in powdered sugar with a bowl of the sugar by the plate
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This Butterball Cookie Recipe only needs 6 simple ingredients. Buttery cookies with chopped walnuts coated in a blanket of confectioner sugar.
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Delicious Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts

Mini chocolate tarts with whipped cream and drizzled with chocolate sauce, surrounded by fresh strawberries and a spoonful of cocoa powder on a light surface.
Delicious Dark Chocolate Strawberry Tarts. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Dark chocolate strawberry tarts are gluten-free, with no refined sugars or dairy, and a delicious treat! Easy make-ahead recipe.
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Classic Moist Brownies Recipe

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Classic Moist Brownies Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Chocolate lovers’ homemade Moist Cake Brownies are perfectly moist cake-like brownies loaded with dark chocolate flavor.
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Best Peach Cobbler Recipe

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Best Peach Cobbler Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This easy peach cobbler with premade pie crust recipe only takes about 15 minutes to prepare using fresh, canned, or frozen peaches.
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Easy Lemon Squares With Cranberry Layer

Two layered dessert bars on a white plate. The top layer is lemon with a dusting of powdered sugar, and the middle layer is a bright red berry filling. The bars rest on a light, crumbly crust.
Easy Lemon Squares With Cranberry Layer. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This easy-to-make lemon square recipe adds a fresh new twist to the classic recipe by adding a layer of cranberries. The fruity sweetness of the cranberry layer complements the tartness of the lemon filling well, creating a flavor everyone adores.
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Lemon Poke Cake

A lemon sheet cake topped with creamy frosting, lemon slices, and mint leaves. The cake is partially sliced in a white baking dish next to two plated servings adorned with similar garnishes. Fresh mint and a whole lemon are placed next to the dishes.
Lemon Poke Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This sweet and citrusy Lemon Poke Cake has a delicious vanilla sponge base soaked with ribbons of lemon Jell-O and lemon Cool Whip frosting.
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Chocolate Cream Cheese Cake with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

A close-up of a sliced chocolate cake with rich frosting and chocolate chips on top. The cake layers are chocolate with a creamy filling.
Chocolate Cream Cheese Cake with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts

This chocolate cream cheese cake is pure Southern comfort in dessert form. It’s like eating a moist chocolate cake and cheesecake at the same time. The cake’s deep chocolate flavor, paired with a smooth cream cheese chocolate ganache frosting, makes it perfect for any occasion. It looks extra fancy, but is simple to make.
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Mini White Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecake Tarts

A platter of mini dessert cups filled with cream and topped with white chocolate shavings and red sprinkles, arranged on crumpled parchment paper. A small dish with two red and white peppermint candies is placed nearby.
Mini White Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecake Tarts. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest

These Mini White Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecake Tarts are the perfect holiday treat. They combine the creamy richness of white chocolate with a refreshing peppermint flavor, all nestled in crispy phyllo shells. With minimal effort and a short ingredient list, you can whip up a show-stopping dessert that’s perfect for a Christmas party or any special occasion. Trust me, you’ll want to make these every year!
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Grasshopper Mint Parfait Dessert

A dessert glass filled with layers of crushed chocolate cookies and light green mint mousse, topped with a sprig of fresh mint. The glass is set against a blurred background.
Grasshopper Mint Parfait Dessert. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

Remember the Grasshopper cookies you loved as a kid? Well, I’m going retro with this Grasshopper Mint Parfait creating a light, easy summer dessert that everyone from the youngest to the oldest will love.
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Easy Bisquick Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

A layered strawberry shortcake on a white plate. The dessert features biscuit layers with whipped cream and sliced strawberries, topped with a strawberry and mint leaf. The background is a light pink striped cloth.
Easy Bisquick Strawberry Shortcake Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

There’s something timeless about a dessert that brings smiles to every generation. Bisquick strawberry shortcake is one of those recipes that never goes out of style. It’s quick, nostalgic, and perfect for gathering friends and family around the table, especially in the warm days of spring and summer.
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Creamy No Bake Pumpkin Pie

A pumpkin pie garnished with a ring of whipped cream and colorful sprinkles sits on a light surface. Autumn leaves in shades of red, orange, and brown surround it, creating a festive seasonal ambiance. A burlap cloth is partially visible at the bottom left.
Creamy No Bake Pumpkin Pie. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

No bake pumpkin pie is a creamy, dreamy dessert that’s quick to prepare and full of cozy fall flavor. Made with pumpkin puree, instant pudding, and Cool Whip in a graham cracker crust, this recipe is perfect for make-ahead entertaining. Enjoy it at your next gathering and create moments of sweet, stress-free hospitality.
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Strawberry Jello Pie Dessert

A strawberry cream pie topped with chocolate-covered strawberries and white meringue cookies. The pie is set on a red and white striped cloth, with a small bowl of chocolate chips beside it. A stack of white plates is visible in the lower left corner.
Strawberry Jello Pie Dessert. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Jello Pie is a no-bake dessert that combines strawberries with creamy whipped Jello, in a chocolate cookie crust.
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Classic Southern Peach Ice Cream Sandwich

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Classic Southern Peach Ice Cream Sandwich. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Learn the kitchen tested secrets for making the famous Masters Georgia Peach Ice Cream Sandwich served at Augusta National’s tournament week.
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Praise the Casserole! 21 Church Potluck Recipes That Always Deliver

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Praise the Casserole! 21 Church Potluck Recipes That Always Deliver. Image credit: Intentional Hospitality

If there’s one dish that always gets praise at a potluck, it’s the mighty casserole! Whether it’s cheesy, creamy, hearty, or packed with flavor, casseroles have a way of bringing people together—especially when there’s a church fellowship involved. This roundup is packed with 21 soul-warming casseroles perfect for feeding a crowd—like cheesy chicken and potato bakes, hearty tater tot hotdishes, and cozy breakfast casseroles. Each one is simple to make, uses everyday ingredients, and is guaranteed to be a hit at your next gathering. Trust us, you’ll want to scroll through and try them all! Get All The Recipes: Praise the Casserole! 21 Church Potluck Recipes That Always Deliver