These aren’t just desserts—they’re mood boosters in every bite. Whether you’re having a rough day or celebrating something sweet, these 23 recipes are ready to lift your spirits.
Eggnog Cupcakes

The holidays aren’t complete until you sink your teeth into one of these Eggnog Cupcakes! Celebrate the season with a batch of fluffy vanilla cupcakes made with eggnog, topped with a rum-spiked eggnog fudge frosting.
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Chocolate Mint Protein Bars
Yep, I went ahead and did it! This is my first Christmas-y post of the year with these delicious Chocolate Mint Protein Bars. I held off more than most! I do love the festivities that go along with the holidays but I can't stand it when grocery stores and radio stations start playing Christmas music the day after Thanksgiving.
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Pumpkin Pie with Meringue
This creamy, richly spiced Pumpkin Pie with toasted meringue is a deliciously upgraded version of the fall standard. Homemade pumpkin custard is topped with a simple meringue, then toasted for that comforting marshmallow flavor. Try it with a chocolate crust for an elevated s’mores feel!
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Triple Chocolate Cake
This Triple Chocolate Cake recipe is the ULTIMATE dessert for chocoholics! Three layers of deep, dark chocolate cake are filled with chocolate ganache, then decorated with fluffy homemade chocolate buttercream. A few chocolate truffles top off this showstopper dessert!
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The Best Protein Brownie Recipe
My sweet tooth has been on overdrive this past week, and to tackle it I whipped up these delicious brownies. They turned out so good, they quite possibly could be the best protein brownie recipe I've ever made.
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Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies with Coconut Flour & Oats
Soft, chewy, cookies with melt in your mouth dark chocolate morsels…do I have your attention yet? These Gluten Free Coconut Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies are just what your body desires. It doesn’t matter if you’re not Gluten intolerant or have a Gluten Allergy/Sensitivity, you can still enjoy theses delicious cookies.
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Ninja CREAMi Peanut Butter Ice Cream
Peanut butter Ice Cream is the definition of a guilty pleasure for me. This Ninja Creami Peanut Butter Ice Cream recipe is slightly sweet, super creamy, and has a rich peanut butter flavor. Not only is there peanut butter in the ice cream base, but I mixed in some crunchy peanut butter as well!
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Keto Instant Pot Cheesecake
Make your family this super easy Keto Instant Pot Cheesecake recipe! They won't be able to taste the difference between this low carb cheesecake and the real thing! Plus the keto cheesecake crust recipe is insanely easy to make, you'll never easy a crustless cheesecake again!
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Keto Chocolate Bar Recipe (Low Carb & Delicious!)
The Best Keto Chocolate Bar Recipe! This is a great alternative to buying store bought low carb chocolate carbs. Only 4 net carbs per serving!
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3 Ways to Make Brownies Healthier
Sweet and delicious, these dark chocolate protein brownies taste so good you won't know they're healthy! Keep on reading for 3 ways to make brownies healthier.
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Apple Fritter Rings
Apple fritter rings are a decadent dessert and an easy way to sneak in some fruit into your diet! They remind me of funnel cakes with a twist!
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Tiramisu Cupcakes
Discover how to make irresistible tiramisu cupcakes with cocoa, coffee and vanilla flavors and a creamy mascarpone frosting on top.
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Tiramisu Brownies
Indulge in the rich combo of coffee and chocolate with these delicious tiramisu brownies. They're an exquisite dessert everyone will adore.
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Air Fryer Pavlova
This light-as-air dessert is delicious, sweet and combines crispy with soft. Make this air fryer pavlova for a special occasion. It's so good.
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Starbucks Madeleines Recipe
Make your own Starbucks-style Madeleines with this easy recipe. These French cookies are soft, buttery, and perfect with a cup of tea or coffee.
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Moist Cake Brownie Recipe
This Thanksgiving Brownie Recipe offers a delicious dessert option with rich chocolate brownies and festive flavors. It’s perfect for holiday gatherings or as a sweet treat.
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Mango Sticky Rice
A sweet and popular Thai classic dessert that is made with glutinous rice and fresh mangoes and topped with coconut milk.
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Hawaiian Butter Mochi: Sweet, Chewy, and Delicious
This chewy, golden-brown dessert is a delightful fusion of Japanese and Hawaiian influences. This traditional treat combines the chewy texture of mochi with the rich flavors of butter and fragrant coconut, creating a chewy, and delicious dessert!
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White Chocolate Raspberry Scones
Tender, perfectly sweet and truly more-ish, these white chocolate raspberry scones are also a breeze to prepare. You're going to love them.
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Cake Mix Mug Cake
Satisfy your sweet tooth in minutes with this quick and easy cake mix mug cake recipe. It's perfect for dessert cravings and is so delicious.
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Cannoli Cake
This cannoli poke cake is melt in your mouth moist and is topped off with a decadent cannoli cream frosting. It tastes just like my favorite Italian dessert in cake form.
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Best Black Bean Brownies
No flour is to be found in these delicious, healthy, vegan and gluten-free black bean brownies. They are so moist and fudgy, you won’t believe your taste buds! They really are the best brownies.
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Peach Cobbler Recipe with Premade Pie Crust
Enjoy a classic Peach Cobbler made easy with a premade pie crust. This recipe is perfect for a sweet and comforting dessert.
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