20 5-Star Desserts We’re Baking Right Now

In this article, we will be diving into the world of desserts, specifically those that have been rated 5 stars by our readers based on their love for the recipes. We have compiled a list of 20 mouth-watering, buzz-worthy desserts in no particular order that our readers absolutely loved.

1. Snickerdoodle Cookies: These cookies are a hit with baked goods enthusiasts. Balancing a moist centre with a slightly crumbly exterior, they are dusted with the perfect touch of cinnamon sugar. Make a batch, and it will be nearly impossible for anyone to resist reaching for a second helping.

2. Chocolate Dump Cake: The perfect treat for those who crave the richness of chocolate. With just 15 minutes of hands-on time, it’s easy to put together and is guaranteed to dish out deliciousness.

3. Tomato Soup Cake: The intriguing secret ingredient in this moist and perfectly spiced cake is a can of tomato soup. Bake it once, and it might just become a regular on your dessert table.

4. Apple Turnovers: These handheld treats are the ideal snack to bring to gatherings, or to enjoy as a sweet breakfast. Don’t forget to finish each turnover with a drizzle of glaze or a dusting of powdered sugar for a little something extra.

5. Vanilla Cookies: These are guaranteed to win over even the most steadfast of chocolate aficionados, especially when baked with a bit of advanced planning.

6. Vanilla Pound Cake: Here’s a pound cake that is hard to resist. It’s rich, moist and buttery. Adorn it with your choice of toppings – chocolate drizzle, berries, or whipped cream for an additional layer of indulgence.

7. Coconut Cream Pie: This dessert is perfect for any occasion – special or not. Receiving high praise from our readers, it offers an easy-to-follow recipe with an excellent result.

8. Dr Pepper Brownies: A new twist on traditional brownies achieved by adding a dash of Dr. Pepper to the mix.

9. Sweet Potato Bundt Cake: This is a cake suited for every event. Its rich and decadent flavours will have everyone reaching for seconds.

10. Cowgirl Cookie Bars: An ideal dessert for when you and your family need a break from the usual brownies or blondies.

11. Peanut Butter Pretzel Pie: Sweet, salty, and buttery, this pie is an updated take on a classic dessert. It’s an enticing amalgamation of peanut butter, chocolate, and pretzels.

12. Old-fashioned Buttermilk Cake: Buttermilk is the secret ingredient in this tangy, moist cake that appeals to all taste buds.

13. Southern Hangover Cake: A dash of Bourbon takes this dessert up a notch. This cake gets top marks for its rich, moist, and tender texture.

14. Texas Sheet Cake with Fudge Icing: This dessert is ideal for serving a crowd, given its large and thin shape. It blends perfectly with vanilla ice cream.

15. Pan-Banging Chocolate Chip Cookies: These cookies have the perfect balance of a crispy edge with an extra gooey and delectable center.

16. Key Lime Cheesecake Bars: These desserts are just what you need for potlucks. They disappeared in the blink of an eye at our last gathering.

17. Seven-Layer Cookies: These have remained a hit over many years. Each layer adds a new element, creating a wonderfully satisfying dessert.

18. Fresh Fig, Pecan, And Orange Crostata: This dessert is perfect for fig lovers everywhere. Combining fresh figs with pecans and a hint of citrus, this is a recipe you’ll want to return to again and again.

19. Black Bottom Cupcakes: An indulgent dessert with only 20 minutes of prep time is hard to resist. The combination of rich chocolate and cheesecake is simply heavenly.

20. Pumpkin Bread: This recipe makes not just one, but two delightfully tasty loaves, rich with the flavors of the season.

This concludes our list of 20 5-star rated desserts. Now, all you have to do is get your aprons on, start baking and enjoy these divine treats. Happy cooking!