Fruit Desserts
Fruit gives these desserts their flavor, moisture, or contrasting texture. Blueberry squares, cherry cream squares, and apple crisp offer different ways to bring fruit into a sweet serving.
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Dolly Parton and Rachel’s Strawberry Shortcake
A Southern strawberry shortcake inspired by Dolly Parton and Rachel Parton George’s family cookbook, with tender homemade shortcakes and whipped cream.
Junk Yard Salad
Junk Yard Salad is a really sweet salad recipe with sweetened condensed milk, pineapple, and cherry pie filling. Have this salad in your recipe box ready, when you only…
Peaches with Spiced Vanilla Syrup
Ingredients Apple Pie Spice 2 tsp vanilla extract 1 cinnamon stick 4 large, ripe peaches, halved and pitted Preparation Combine water, sugar, and Apple Pie Spice. Remove from heat and…
Peach Salad
It’s true that jello salads seem to have fallen out of style in the last few decades, but we see no reason why we shouldn’t do our part…
Orange Dreamsicle Salad
Ingredients 1 box orange Jell-O 1 box instant vanilla pudding 1 cup boiling water 1/2 cup cold water 1 Cool Whip 8 oz. 1 can 14-ounce can mandarin…
Cranberry Millionaire Salad
Cranberry Millionaire Salad! If you love Ambrosia salad, you’re going to go crazy for this dish! Perfect served along side turkey dinner! Ingredients 1 8-ounce tub cool whip,…
Holiday Cranberry Salad
Ingredients 1 10-ounce package fresh cranberries 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 small package cranberry jello 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice…
Slow-Cooker Cranberry-Walnut Stuffed Apples
Ingredients 3/4 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped 1/2 cup chopped dried cranberries 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar 1/3 cup rolled oats 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into…
Mandarin Orange Ambrosia Salad
Ingredients 1 8-ounce tub cool whip, regular or lite (thawed) 1/4 cup milk 1/2 cup sour cream 1 (3.4 ounce) instant vanilla pudding mix (goes in the salad…
Apple Pie Tacos
Sweeten up your taco game with this pie-inspired dessert made dressed up with apples, cinnamon-sugar, and caramel sauce. Ingredients 1 cup granulated sugar 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon or apple pie…
