Light lemon bars are a refreshing spring dessert. Less butter, less sugar, and use of egg whites makes this recipe a bit lighter than the classic version. **This post was…
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Desserts Category
A robust selection of desserts and baked goods recipes from BetsyLife.com. Satisfy your sweet tooth with cookies, brownies, cakes and pastries that will excite and delight your family and friends. Hundreds of field tested recipes have become a staple for all gatherings.
Grilled Shortcake Skewers
Grilled shortcake skewers are a fun and easy summer dessert recipe. Grilled fruit kabobs, grilled pound cake and whipped cream are all you need for a festive parfait. **This post…
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Lemon 7Up Cake
Lemon 7Up cake is a light and fizzy treat that is great for dessert or a special breakfast. A great way to use home grown lemons. **This post was updated…
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Frozen Margarita Popsicles
Frozen margarita popsicles made with your favorite skinny margarita recipe. The best adult popsicle for all your summer parties. **This post was updated in 2020** Luckily it never gets TOO…
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Easy White Chocolate Lemon Truffles
Easy white chocolate lemon truffles are a great no-bake dessert that requires little effort and ingredients. A fun treat for the kids to help with! **This post was updated in…
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Easy Coconut Cream Pie {Girl Scout Cookie Pie Crust!}
This easy coconut cream pie has a special secret; it has a Girl Scout cookie crust! Nearly no-bake, this pie is soon to become a family favorite. **This post was…
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No Bake Thin Mint Pie
No bake thin mint pie is your go-to dessert when you’re short on time but still want to impress a crowd. Decadent, simple to prepare and easy to make ahead…
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Chocolate Chip Pretzel Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches {With Guinness!}
Chocolate Chip Pretzel Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches made with homemade Guinness beer ice cream is the ultimate adult dessert recipe. Rich, boozy and decadent! **This post was updated in 2020…
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Red Velvet Cake Mix Cinnamon Rolls
Red Velvet Cake Mix Cinnamon Rolls are the ultimate breakfast food for saying “I love you”. Roll them into heart shapes and celebrate your sweetie any day of the year….
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Homemade Peppermint Marshmallows Holiday S’mores
Homemade peppermint marshmallows are the perfect gooey filling for a chocolate, holiday s’more. Peppermint Marshmallows It’s peppermint recipe season and I’m jumping on the bandwagon with these easy peppermint marshmallows…
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Easy Sweet Potato Biscuits
Easy sweet potato biscuits are the perfect addition to your brunch table. Bring a nutrient boost to a flaky, indulgent treat. This post was updated in 2019. Back in the…
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Bourbon Fig Bundt Cake
Bourbon fig bundt cake is best seasonal fall dessert ever. Warm flavors of vanilla, fig and bourbon are just what you’re craving when the temperatures start to dip. **This post…
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Butternut Squash Custard Parfait
If you love pumpkin you will love these butternut squash custard parfaits. Layers of fluffy spiced butternut squash custard, and crumbly chocolate chip pumpkin bread topped with cinnamon whipped cream….
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Cast Iron Skillet Apple Pie
This cast iron skillet apple pie has a delicious savory cheddar crust and thin caramel layer underneath. Truly the greatest sweet and savory combination ever! **Post was updated in 2019**…
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Pineapple Rhubarb Cobbler
Pineapple rhubarb cobbler is a tropical twist on a classic summertime dessert. Flavors of coconut, ginger and cardamom will transport you straight to the beach. I almost skipped rhubarb all…
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