Craving something sweet but not in the mood for complicated baking? These lazy baker-approved desserts are as effortless as they are delicious! From rich no-bake cheesecake cups to creamy millionaire pie and irresistible dump cakes, every treat in this roundup is big on flavor with minimal effort. No fancy techniques, no long prep—just simple, stress-free desserts that still impress. Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth the easy way!

Easy Rich 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.
Easy Rich No Bake Cheesecake Cups. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

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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Millionaire Pie Recipe (Easy No-Bake)

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.
Millionaire Pie Recipe (Easy No-Bake). 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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Easy Madeleines Recipe

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Easy Madeleines Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Starbucks’ Copycat Madeleine Recipe is a sweet cake-like cookie that has a touch of lemon zest and smooth vanilla flavor.
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Orange Creamsicle Jello Pie (3-Ingredient Recipe)

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 Creamsicle Jello Pie (3-Ingredient Recipe). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

No-Bake Orange Creamsicle Jello Pie is a quick, no-bake dessert, that is easy-to-make using only three-ingredients.
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Pumpkin Dump Cake

A slice of pumpkin cake topped with crunchy pecans and a dollop of whipped cream on a white plate. The background includes colorful autumn leaves.
Pumpkin Dump Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This easy recipe for Pumpkin Dump Cake is made with real pumpkin, classic pumpkin pie seasonings, brown sugar, cake mix, and chopped pecans.
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Citrusy Lemon Jello Poke Cake

A slice of lemon poke cake topped with creamy frosting, a small lemon slice, and a mint leaf sits on a white plate, surrounded by additional plates and garnished with mint leaves. Lemons and a baking dish with more cake are visible in the background.
Citrusy Lemon Jello 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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Quick and Easy S’mores Brownies Recipe

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.
Quick and Easy S’mores Brownies Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Quick and easy s’mores brownie recipe combines boxed brownie mix, graham crackers, chocolate, and toasted marshmallows.
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6-Ingredient Butterball Cookies

Classic Butterball Cookie rolled in powdered sugar with a bowl of the sugar by the plate
6-Ingredient Butterball Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

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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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.

These No-Bake Oatmeal Cookie Bites are a delightful treat. It can be rolled into bite-sized balls, perfect for snacking or sharing with friends and family. Made with simple ingredients like cocoa, peanut butter, and oatmeal, it is a great quick sweet treat.
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Simple and Easy Pecan Pie Recipe

A pecan pie on a white plate, featuring a golden crust filled with whole pecans and a rich, glossy filling. It's set on a marble surface beside a cutting board with chopped pecans and a knife. A striped cloth and pink plate are nearby.
Simple and Easy Pecan Pie Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Learn how to make pecan pie without corn syrup. Simple, easy, and incredibly tasty! This recipe uses maple syrup instead of highly processed corn syrup.
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10-Minute 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.
10-Minute No Bake Pumpkin Pie. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This easy, No-Bake Pumpkin Pie recipe is made with pumpkin puree, instant vanilla pudding mix, milk, pumpkin pie spice, and Cool Whip, all nestled in a graham cracker crust.
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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.
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 Cherry Jell-O Pie

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.
No-Bake Cherry Jell-O Pie. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This no-bake treat marries the rich taste of chocolate with the tartness of cherries, all nestled in a creamy, smooth filling. Perfect for any occasion, this pie will surely become a favorite for kids and adults alike!
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Moist and Buttery Pound Cake

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Moist and Buttery Pound Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This easy Augusta National Moist and Buttery Pound Cake Recipe has a creamy soft, dense texture perfect for soaking up fresh, juicy strawberries.
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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.
Strawberry Angel Food Cake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Strawberry Angel Food Cake has all the classic flavors of strawberry shortcake with a layered fluffy jello twist.
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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.
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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Creamy Pumpkin Cheesecake

Creamy Pumpkin Vegan Cheesecake Recipe Tofutti with cranberry on top sitting on a plate
Creamy Pumpkin Cheesecake. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This creamy pumpkin vegan cheesecake recipe has a dairy-free creamy filling flavored with warm fall spices and a date-sweetened crust.
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Lemon Squares Dessert

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.
Lemon Squares Dessert. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Discover a refreshing twist on the classic lemon squares recipe by adding a sweet cranberry layer. A light, refreshing dessert!
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Banana Pudding Brownies

A white square dish holds two stacked slices of banana pudding cake, topped with vanilla wafers. In the background, a yellow ceramic bowl filled with more wafers and two ripe bananas are placed on a white and yellow checkered cloth.
Banana Pudding Brownies. Image Credit: Intentional Hospitality

Creamy, sweet, and layered with Nilla wafers, banana pudding is a comforting dessert that feels like a hug from Grandma. Every spoonful brings back cherished memories of family dinners.
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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.
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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Strawberry Jell-O 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 Jell-O Pie Dessert. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Jell-O Pie is a no-bake dessert that combines strawberries with creamy whipped Jell-O, in a chocolate cookie crust.
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Light & Easy Grasshopper Mint Parfait Recipe

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.
Light & Easy Grasshopper Mint Parfait Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Grasshopper Mint Parfait is a light, easy delicious dessert that everyone from the youngest to the oldest will love.
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Easy Moist Cake Brownies

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Easy Moist Cake Brownies. 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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Pumpkin Cookies

A hand is picking up one of three stacked, golden-brown cookies with a crumbly texture from a cooling rack.
Pumpkin Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Try this simple pumpkin cookies recipe for a soft, chewy texture and a rich pumpkin spice flavor. Perfect for cozy evenings.
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Creamy 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.
Creamy 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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Peanut Butter Cookies

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Peanut Butter Cookies. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

These peanut butter cookies without eggs are gluten-free and vegan yet cook up into thick, soft, and chewy cookies packed with sweet peanut butter flavor. A classic childhood favorite that’s easy to make.
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Easy Peach Cobbler

homemade peach cobbler with store pie crust
Easy Peach Cobbler. 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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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.
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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Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Close-up of hands breaking a chocolate chip cookie in half. The cookie is golden-brown with melted chocolate chips inside, showcasing a gooey texture.
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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Pistachio Cookies Recipe

pistachio cookies with cranberry on top with pistachios in a bowl and also dried cranberries
Pistachio Cookies Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This pudding mix Pistachio Cookies Recipe features a soft, chewy cookie, bits of crunchy pistachios, sweet dried cranberries, and a hint of almond. This easy cookie recipe is sure to become a family favorite.
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Cranberry Orange Muffins

Close-up of a stack of cranberry muffins with a crumbly topping and white glaze. One muffin has a bite taken out, revealing juicy cranberries inside. Slices of orange and whole cranberries are placed nearby. The background is light and airy.
Cranberry Orange Muffins. Photo credit: Simply Breakfast Recipes.

Tangy, sweet, and wonderfully fluffy, these Cranberry Orange Muffins are packed with bright orange flavor, dotted with tangy cranberries, and topped with a golden brown cinnamon sugar topping. They’re an easy, unique dessert perfect for sharing with friends and family.
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Cinnamon Roll Bread with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Close-up of two slices of cinnamon swirl bread with a glaze on top. The bread has a moist, fluffy texture with a visible cinnamon swirl throughout. The slices are placed on a cooling rack lined with parchment paper. A knife is partially visible in the background.
Cinnamon Roll Bread with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts

Soft and tender, this quick cinnamon bread is a cross between a cinnamon roll and coffee cake. It’s amazing on its own, but becomes a decadent treat with a simple glaze of cinnamon cream cheese. This loaf of cinnamon bread takes less than an hour to bake and is perfect for breakfast or brunch.
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Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe

A rich, chocolate cheesecake topped with fresh raspberries, blueberries, and dollops of whipped cream. A slice is cut out, revealing the creamy interior. Berries are scattered in the background.
Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest

If you’re looking for the best Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe, you’ve come to the right place. Cheesecakes are one of my specialties, and this creamy chocolate cheesecake is no exception! It has a velvety texture with just the right amount of rich chocolate flavor, nestled in an easy-to-make cookie crust. With a smooth, chocolatey filling and a hint of espresso, each bite is pure dessert bliss.
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Ditch the Takeout! 31 Restaurant-Worthy Meals You Can Make at Home

Sliced, medium-rare steak with a seasoned crust is garnished with roasted garlic and herbs. A halved, roasted garlic bulb is visible in the foreground, all arranged on a rustic metal plate.
31 Restaurant-Worthy Meals You Can Make at Home. Image credit: Butter and Baggage

Skip the takeout and bring restaurant-quality meals to your own kitchen! These 31 recipes let you recreate your favorite dishes at home—without the wait or the hefty bill. From rich and creamy Zuppa Toscana to bold and spicy Boiling Crab Whole Shabang, these dishes are packed with flavor and surprisingly easy to make. Craving juicy salt-and-pepper wings, a cozy bowl of Texas Roadhouse chili, or a perfectly seared ribeye steak? This collection has something for every craving. Impress your family with a home-cooked feast that tastes just as good—if not better—than the real thing. Get All The Recipes: Ditch the Takeout! 31 Restaurant-Worthy Meals You Can Make at Home