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.

Chai Spiced Peanut Butter Chip Cookies

A peanut butter chip cookie recipe with a fall twist. The addition of chai spices make this the ultimate cookie recipe for fall. Even though it’s been fairly warm here […]…
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Dark Chocolate Salted Caramel Cookies

These dark chocolate salted caramel cookies have it all. The chewy, chocolately, caramely saltiness will knock your socks off. Wait, what?!? Did you know they make chocolate chips that are […]…
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Make Your Own Mint Chip Ice Cream

Making your own mint chip ice cream with fresh mint from the garden is the simplest dessert recipe you can make this summer. It only takes a few ingredients to […]…
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Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake

This post is sponsored. All opinions are my own. Pumpkin spice bundt cake will be your go to dessert this season. This version is sugar free to accommodate guests with dietary […]…
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Basil Lime Sugar Cookies

Looking for a signature cookie recipe? These Basil Lime Sugar Cookies are sugar cookies with a fresh, herbaceous twist! Basil in cookies? Yes! They’re quick and easy, new and exciting, and kind of taste like margaritas! These are sugar cookies… all grown up!…
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After School Snack Cookies

Can’t decide on the perfect after school snack? Why not combine all your favorite snacks into one cookie recipe? In the weird scenario I’ve created in my mind, next week […]…
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4th of July Dessert Recipe: Star Spangled Blueberry Pie

A simple and beautiful 4th of July dessert idea that packs a major wow factor. Star shaped cookie cutters take this classic blueberry pie recipe to a festive new level. […]…
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Rhubarb Strawberry Parfaits. Grill Packet Desserts!

These rhubarb strawberry parfaits are the ultimate camping dessert because you can make them on grill using grill packets! If rhubarb and strawberry aren’t your favorite, then try this recipe […]…
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Coconut Carrot Bundt Cake

This coconut carrot bundt cake is the combination of all my cake dreams. A rich and decadent swirled bundt cake made from spicy carrot cake batter and creamy coconut batter. […]…
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Swirled Strawberry Pound Cake

Give your classic sour cream pound cake recipe a seasonal twist, quite literally! This swirled fresh strawberry pound cake is a gorgeous and delicious addition to any brunch table, or […]…
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Olive Oil and Lemon Cookies

These simple olive oil and lemon cookies pack a major WOW factor. Light and fluffy, soft and chewy, this cookie recipe is bursting with fresh lemon flavor. **this post contains […]…
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30 Minute Date Night Meals

Date night meals should not be intimidating. It’s entirely possible to put together something decadent, tasty and romantic in 30 minutes or less with only a few ingredients. Think about […]…
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Guilt Free Cheat Day Meals That Won’t Wreck Your Diet

It’s cheat day! You can indulge without going too far off track. We’re a couple of weeks into the new year and if you’re one of those people who vowed […]…
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Cranberry Eggnog Loaf Cake

Cranberry eggnog loaf cake tastes just like the holidays! Bake up a loaf for Christmas brunch or for a gift wrapping party. Makes a great sweet treat with all the […]…
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Bourbon Sweet Potato Bundt Cake

This is the best sweet potato bundt cake recipe! The bourbon adds a spicy, cozy flavor. Fall baking at it’s finest. This post may contain affiliate links Aren’t bundt cakes […]…
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Make Ahead Frozen Yogurt Bark (for breakfast or snacking!)

A healthy on-the-go breakfast doesn’t mean a trip to the drive-thru! If you’re wanting more pre-prepared breakfasts or snacks, this Make Ahead Blueberry Frozen Yogurt Bark is a 3-ingredient treat you can take with you or munch on when you need a quick snack! Full of protein and probiotics!…
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