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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    18 Decadent Desserts That Are Worth Every Calorie

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on April 26, 2025, updated April 23, 2025 - Leave a Comment

    Decadent desserts are the ultimate treat for anyone with a sweet tooth. From rich chocolate cakes to delicious berry treats, these 18 desserts are sure to satisfy your cravings and make any occasion feel special. Each one is a delightful creation that promises to be worth every calorie.

    Raspberry Passion Fruit Gino

    Raspberry white chocolate gino.
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    Gino is a delicious Swedish dessert that combines baked fruit with creamy white chocolate. It's a simple treat that you can whip up in under 20 minutes, perfect for gatherings, and you can use any fruits you like.

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    Easy Apple Crisp

    Apple crisp.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This dessert is a simple and delicious way to satisfy your sweet cravings. It combines tart green apples with cinnamon sugar and a crunchy coconut topping, perfect on its own or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

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    Homemade Almond Butter Cups

    A stack of almond butter cups.
    Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks.

    You only need two ingredients to whip up some delicious chocolate treats using almond butter. These simple desserts are perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings.

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    Key Lime Cupcakes

    Key Lime Cupcakes.
    Photo credit: FODMAP Everyday.

    These cupcakes capture the delightful flavors of key lime pie. With layers of vanilla cake, graham cracker crust, lime curd filling, and a zesty lime cream cheese frosting, they are great for any celebration.

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    Chocolate Bark With Pretzels

    Chocolate bark with pretzels.
    Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks.

    A delicious chocolate pretzel treat can be made easily with just two simple ingredients. This is a fun and satisfying dessert that anyone can enjoy.

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    Rustic Blueberry Hand Pies

    Rustic blueberry hand pie.
    Photo credit: Foodess.

    These rich, golden pies are packed with juicy blueberries. They are a delightful treat that can brighten up any day.

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    Chocolate Ganache Cake

    Chocolate Ganache Cake.
    Photo credit: Spatula Desserts.

    This chocolate ganache cake is perfect for any celebration or as a sweet treat after dinner. With its rich chocolate frosting and soft sponge, it's a dessert that everyone will enjoy and is easy to prepare.

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    Chocolate Walnut Brownies

    Brownies.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    These brownies come together in just 35 minutes and are sure to hit the spot for chocolate lovers. With a great balance of sweet and salty, crunchy and chewy, they have a rich fudgy center that everyone enjoys.

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    Oreo Dirt Pie

    Oreo Dirt Pie
    Photo Credit: always use butter.

    Oreo pie is a favorite dessert that combines chewy and crunchy textures. With a simple Oreo cookie crust and a creamy filling mixed with crushed Oreos, it's hard to stop at just one slice!

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    Italian Blueberry Crostata

    Italian Blueberry Crostata Recipe
    Photo Credit: Scarlati Family Kitchen.

    This Italian blueberry crostata is a tasty dessert that's easy to make. It features a homemade crust filled with fresh or frozen blueberries, giving it a delightful flavor.

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    Funfetti Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes

    Funfetti ice cream cone cupcakes.
    Photo credit: xoxoBella.

    These cupcakes are perfect for any party or celebration, and they're simple to whip up using funfetti cake mix. They add a festive touch to any occasion.

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    Chocolate Hazelnut Tart

    Chocolate Hazelnut Tart.
    Photo credit: Spatula Desserts.

    The Chocolate Hazelnut Tart is a delightful dessert that chocolate and hazelnut lovers will enjoy. This no-bake treat is rich and creamy, offering just the right amount of sweetness for everyone.

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    Double Chocolate Chip Muffins

    a double chocolate chip muffin.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    These chocolate treats are perfect for anyone craving something sweet and can be made in just 25 minutes. With cocoa powder, white chocolate chips, and a touch of salt, they are rich, tasty, and just the right amount of sweet.

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    Nutella Cupcakes

    Nutella Cupcakes.
    Photo credit: Spatula Desserts.

    These Nutella cupcakes are a real treat for anyone who loves chocolate. With their rich flavor, soft texture, and creamy Nutella filling, they’re perfect for any occasion.

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    Summer Berry Gino

    Berry gino.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This berry bake is filled with bananas, strawberries, and blueberries, all topped with white chocolate for a delicious dessert. It's perfect for gatherings and can be made ahead of time to enjoy with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

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    Individual Apple Crisp

    Individual Apple Crisp
    Photo Credit: Wednesday Night Cafe.

    Baked apples with cinnamon and a crunchy, buttery topping create a warm and inviting dessert. This is a great option for cozy nights at home or when you want to impress friends with something simple.

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    S'Mores Casserole

    Smores casserole.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    S'mores Casserole is a fun twist on the classic campfire treat, bringing all the flavors right to your table. This simple dessert is baked in one dish, perfect for sharing with family and friends.

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    Chocolate Raspberry Tart

    Chocolate Raspberry Tart.
    Photo credit: Spatula Desserts.

    This mini chocolate raspberry tart combines smooth chocolate ganache with delicious raspberry mousse for a delightful treat. The pairing of sweet chocolate and tangy raspberry is a classic, and this easy recipe will guide you through making these elegant tartlets.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has 20+ years experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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