Dessert Archives – Crayons & Cravings Easy, Crave-Worthy Recipes Sat, 20 Dec 2025 20:17:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://crayonsandcravings.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Dessert Archives – Crayons & Cravings 32 32 Saltine Cracker Toffee https://crayonsandcravings.com/saltine-cracker-toffee/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/saltine-cracker-toffee/#respond Sat, 20 Dec 2025 20:17:01 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=87319 Saltine cracker toffee is a sweet, salty, and crunchy holiday treat made with crisp crackers, buttery homemade toffee, smooth chocolate, and a sprinkle of chopped pecans. Sweet, salty, and crunchy—every bite is addictive (in the best way). If you’ve tried my Christmas Crack recipe before, this one will feel familiar—but with a nutty twist. Instead...

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/saltine-cracker-toffee/feed/ 0 7 Up Pound Cake https://crayonsandcravings.com/old-fashioned-7-up-pound-cake/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/old-fashioned-7-up-pound-cake/#respond Fri, 19 Dec 2025 19:21:56 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=84595 This old-fashioned 7 Up pound cake recipe is one of those timeless desserts that’s been passed down, shared at church potlucks, family reunions, and Sunday dinners for decades. I remember the first time I made it — slightly nervous about the “soda in cake” part, but immediately hooked after one bite. It’s rich, dense (in...

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/old-fashioned-7-up-pound-cake/feed/ 0 Whipped Shortbread Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/whipped-shortbread-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/whipped-shortbread-cookies/#respond Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:59:42 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=87113 There’s something timeless about buttery shortbread cookies, especially the kind that feel like they melt right on your tongue. Whipped shortbread cookies have been a family favorite in my kitchen for years, especially around the holidays. They’re light, soft, and perfect for gifting or sharing at a cookie exchange. This whipped shortbread cookie recipe uses...

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/whipped-shortbread-cookies/feed/ 0 The Best Fudge Recipes https://crayonsandcravings.com/fudge-recipes/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/fudge-recipes/#respond Sun, 14 Dec 2025 20:22:59 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=84212 Whether you’re craving something rich and creamy or need a festive treat for the holidays, fudge is always a sweet solution! In this round-up, I’ve gathered 13+ of the best fudge recipes—from classic peanut butter fudge to fun seasonal favorites like candy corn fudge and peppermint fudge. Fudge is surprisingly easy to make and totally...

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/fudge-recipes/feed/ 0 Pecan Crescent Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/pecan-crescent-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/pecan-crescent-cookies/#respond Thu, 11 Dec 2025 18:10:27 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=86959 There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about these pecan crescent cookies. They’re the kind of holiday cookie that shows up year after year, yet they never lose their charm. But honestly? They’re just as perfect with a cup of tea or coffee any day of the year. These delicate, crescent-shaped cookies are buttery, nutty, and melt-in-your-mouth tender....

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/pecan-crescent-cookies/feed/ 0 Break and Bake Christmas Cookie Dough https://crayonsandcravings.com/cookie-dough-gift/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/cookie-dough-gift/#respond Sun, 07 Dec 2025 03:32:44 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=86794 Some of my favorite holiday gifts are the ones you can eat. If you’re looking for something thoughtful and homemade, but also easy and practical, this break and bake Christmas cookie dough gift idea is perfect. You’ll press the dough into a pan, score it into cubes, and wrap up ready-to-bake portions that are perfect...

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/cookie-dough-gift/feed/ 0 Christmas M&M Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/christmas-mm-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/christmas-mm-cookies/#respond Sun, 07 Dec 2025 03:02:31 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=86748 These Christmas M&M cookies with white chocolate chips are colorful, chewy, and full of holiday cheer. The perfect Christmas cookie recipe for a cookie swap, holiday party, or for the kids to leave out for Santa on Christmas eve. They’ve got the perfect balance of sweetness from white chocolate chips, festive M&Ms, and just a...

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/christmas-mm-cookies/feed/ 0 Marshmallow Fluff Fudge https://crayonsandcravings.com/marshmallow-fluff-fudge/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/marshmallow-fluff-fudge/#respond Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:35:59 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=86671 This marshmallow fluff fudge recipe has been around for decades. If you’ve ever flipped over a jar of marshmallow fluff, you might have seen it printed right on the back. It was originally called “Never Fail Fudge,” and that name still holds true today. This recipe is simple, reliable, and turns out perfectly rich and...

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/marshmallow-fluff-fudge/feed/ 0 17+ Easy 3 Ingredient Desserts https://crayonsandcravings.com/3-ingredient-desserts/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/3-ingredient-desserts/#respond Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:02:41 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=86404 If you love dessert but don’t have time (or energy) for complicated recipes, these easy 3 ingredient desserts are for you! From quick fudge and dump cakes to no-bake desserts like pretzel hugs and s’mores dip, these 17+ recipes are made with minimal ingredients and maximum flavor. Whether you’re baking last-minute, need a kid-friendly recipe,...

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/3-ingredient-desserts/feed/ 0 Old Fashioned Tea Cakes https://crayonsandcravings.com/old-fashioned-tea-cakes/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/old-fashioned-tea-cakes/#respond Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:40:08 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=83654 These old-fashioned tea cakes are full of Southern charm and sweet nostalgia. Soft, tender, and just the right amount of sweet, they’re perfect for afternoon tea, holiday trays, or baking with the grandkids. This old fashioned tea cakes recipe brings back memories of simpler times, whether it’s sitting with grandma dunking cookies in tea or...

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/old-fashioned-tea-cakes/feed/ 0 Chocolate Chip Snowball Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/chocolate-chip-snowballs/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/chocolate-chip-snowballs/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 20:32:29 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=86157 These chocolate chip snowball cookies are an incredible mash-up of melt-in-your-mouth shortbread and classic chocolate chip cookies. They’re buttery, tender, and coated in a blanket of sweet powdered sugar—perfect for the holidays or anytime you’re craving a simple, nostalgic treat. If you’re already a fan of my pecan snowball cookies, chocolate snowball cookies, or Christmas...

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]]> https://crayonsandcravings.com/chocolate-chip-snowballs/feed/ 0 Hot Fudge Sundae Cookies https://crayonsandcravings.com/hot-fudge-sundae-cookies/ https://crayonsandcravings.com/hot-fudge-sundae-cookies/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:43:27 +0000 https://crayonsandcravings.com/?p=84164 Hot fudge sundae cookies are what happen when a chewy chocolate cookie and a classic ice cream sundae come together – in the best way. Similar to my hot chocolate cookies and buckeye cookies, these unique cookies start with a rich, brownie-like chocolate cookie base. Then they’re topped with frosting “whipped cream,” fudge, rainbow sprinkles,...

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