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Fancy enough for a dinner party but simple enough for everyday entertaining, these gourmet desserts are surprisingly easy!
While these desserts may look fancy, they are actually super easy! If you've been following along, you know that our recipes must be delicious but also simple to make.
These are some of our favorite gourmet dessert recipes that are perfect for easy entertaining. Make them ahead of time and wow your guests! From lemon to fruit, to chocolate, there's something for whatever you're craving. We hope you enjoy these easy, gourmet desserts!
This Upside Down Plum Cake is as pretty as a picture and tastes even better! The easy, no-mixer cake topped with caramelized plums, utilizes Greek yogurt to keep it moist and tender.
This delicious Lemon Curd Mousse is so elegant, yet easy enough to make an ordinary day special. It tastes like a creamy, fluffy lemon cloud with a layer of graham cracker-coconut-pecan crunch on the bottom.
These fabulous Fresh Strawberry Galettes are bursting with summery flavor. The super-easy (actually ridiculously easy) recipe employs a “cheat” ingredient – but no one will know (or care, once they take the first delicious bite)!
This impressive but easy Chocolate Budino is a creamy Italian-inspired dessert that takes pudding to a whole new level. You’ll fall in love with the first silky smooth bite!
A modern update to the old-fashioned icebox torte, this Limoncello Lemon Tart is melt-in-your-mouth delicious – with a few fabulous gourmet touches!
Although this silky-smooth, crazy-delicious Salted Butterscotch Panna Cotta has a fancy name and beautiful presentation, it may go down in history as one of the easiest desserts you’ll ever make!
If you’ve got 15 minutes, that’s all it takes to stir up a batch of this Ridiculously Easy Chocolate Chip Shortbread. It’s sweet, buttery and, in addition to being ridiculously easy, it’s also ridiculously delicious!
With sweet, lightly stewed blackberries layered with tangy vanilla whipped cream and yogurt, this delicious Irish Blackberry Fool is easy to put together and universally loved. It’s perfect for both fancy dinner parties and casual nights at home!
Kladdkaka (aka Swedish Sticky Chocolate Cake) is one of Sweden’s most beloved (and easy) desserts and every chocolate lover’s dream come true! This version is also a one-bowl, no-mixer recipe that comes together quickly with pantry staples!
Do you have 15 minutes? In addition to a few simple ingredients, that’s all it takes (hands-on time) to whip up these super delicious Lemon and White Chocolate Pots de Crème!
Thought for the day:
The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases;
his mercies never come to an end;
they are new every morning;
great is your faithfulness.
Lamentations 3:13
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