Baking Breads & Desserts

Fill your kitchen with the homey aromas of these baking recipes for breads, desserts, snacks and more.

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    Chocolate-Filled Angel Food Cake

    This decadent angel food cake has a secret tunnel of Amaretto-and-chocolate-flavored whipped cream and a luscious chocolate glaze. It's sure...


    Black Forest Pie

    With three active children, I don't usually fuss with fancy desserts. This one is simple but impressive--it's the one I...


    Chocolate Cake Roll

    This delectable dessert features sweet whipped cream and moist chocolate cake rolled up and dusted with powdered sugar. A family...


    Chocolate Upside-Down Cake

    "This dessert is out of this world," promises Iola Egle, McCook, Nebraska. Coconut, chocolate chips, marshmallows and pecans turn a...


    Chocolate Angel Cupcakes with Coconut Cream Frosting

    Sweeten any meal with these fun, frosted chocolate cupcakes that take just minutes to make. The finger-licking flavor packs far...


    Triple Chocolate Cookie Mix

    Everyone likes a good old-fashioned cookie mix—and this one is especially popular with chocoholics! Tie the prep and baking directions...


    Mint Angel Cake

    One sight of this lovely cake will have guests saving room for dessert! For an easy garnish, sprinkle with crushed...


    Cinnamon Crisps

    I first tried this recipe when I still lived at home. My dad especially loved them.—Sarah Bueckert, Austin, Manitoba

    Raspberry Cheesecake Bars

    My family's love of raspberries and cheesecake make this a perfect dessert for us. The luscious treat is best eaten...


    Hazelnut-Espresso Sandwich Cookies

    The inspiration for this cute cookie came from my sister's description of a hazelnut cookie she tried in Italy. She...


    Fudge-Topped Brownies

    If you love brownies and fudge, why not combine the two? Mix up a pan of these exquisite brownies for...


    Heavenly Surprise Cupcakes

    The recipe for these filled and frosted cupcakes was handed down by my mother-in-law, who taught this fledgling cook what...


    Peanut Caramel Corn

    A sweet, crunchy, lighter alternative to traditional caramel corn, this can’t-stop-eatin’-it treat won’t stick to fingers or teeth! It’s wonderful...


    Apple Red-Hot Slab Pie

    This dessert is my family’s favorite because it brings back so many fond memories. Red Hots give the filling a...


    Strawberry Mascarpone Cake

    Our strawberry mascarpone cake is delicate and decadent, stacking layers of light cake with creamy mascarpone filling, fresh strawberries and...


    Coconut-Macadamia Biscotti

    I came up with this recipe after my husband and I returned from our first trip to Hawaii. Dipping these...


    Cinnamon-Sugar Scones

    I bring these to every event--they’re always a huge hit. Kids love them, and moms like making them because they’re...

    Cherry Pull-Apart Bread

    Every year I make a huge batch of my cherry bread —some goes to friends as a special treat, and...


    Frosted Cookie Bouquet

    If you're looking for an easy yet impressive cookie bouquet recipe, you've found it! In the spring, I cut these...


    Chocolate Fruit Basket Cake

    Basic ingredients jazz up this easy cake, one that’s sure to bring “oohs” and “aahs!” —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


    Best Chocolate Raspberry Torte

    How do you make already delicious chocolate cake even more decadent? By adding a heavenly raspberry filling and a lovely...


    Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Cobbler

    This cobbler came about because I love chocolate-covered strawberries. Top it with whipped cream, either plain or with a little...


    Grandma’s Raspberry Rugelach

    I remember sitting on my great-grandmother's couch with a pad and pen in hand as she told me each ingredient...

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    Chocolate Buttermilk Squares

    Every time I take these squares to a potluck, my pan comes back clean. At home, they vanish as fast...


    Sugared Red Velvet Cake Roll

    Moist and tender, this classic cake wrapped around luxurious cream cheese frosting is a sweet feast for the eyes. You’ll...


    Mint-Frosted Chocolate Cake

    I often make a peanut butter version of this cake but wanted to switch things up by introducing a new...


    Cinnamon Pecan Bars

    I'm a special education teacher and we bake these bars in my life skills class. It 's an easy recipe...


    Berry-Filled Butter Ribbons

    Tangy boysenberry is an unusual for a cookie, but it goes well with chocolate. I change the sprinkles and even...


    Strawberry Cookie Cups

    I learned to bake beside my mom and grandmother. When I was on break from college, I knew just how...