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Every now and then, kids deserve a treat! Check out our favorite desserts so easy to make, kids could bake themselves.
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A slice of apple snacking cake with a platter of apple snacking cake
Apple Snacking Cake
60 mins
A plate of strawberry cheesecake cookies, with one ripped open showing a cream cheese center
Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies
43 mins
Three glasses of peanut butter crunch McFlurry with straws sticking out
Copycat McDonald's Peanut Butter Crunch McFlurry
10 mins
Easy chocolate fondue recipe
Easy Homemade Chocolate Fondue
15 mins
Homemade Sprinkles
Homemade Sprinkles
10 mins
Chocolate Frosty in a tall glass with a straw
Copycat Wendy's Frosty
5 mins
A plate of rice crispy treats with a pan of rice crispy treats in the background
Rice Crispy Treats
15 mins
butterscotch cookies
Butterscotch Cookies
59 mins
Ding Dong Cake
Ding Dong Cake Recipe
75 mins
Chocolate Chip Pie
Chocolate Chip Pie
75 mins
sugar cone Christmas trees
Sugar Cone Christmas Trees Recipe
30 mins
Thanksgiving Cupcakes
Thanksgiving Turkey Cupcakes Recipe
55 mins
turkey cookies
Turkey Cookies Recipe
50 mins
Oreo Turkeys
Oreo Turkeys Recipe
20 mins
brown butter rice krispie treats
Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats
25 mins
Ice cream cake with cherries on top
Ice Cream Cake Recipe
90 mins
Edible Sugar Cookie Dough
Edible Sugar Cookie Dough
15 mins
Girl Scout Samoas Mini Cheesecakes
Girl Scout Samoas Mini Cheesecakes
15 mins
coconut popsicles
Coconut Popsicles
5 mins
chocolate chip cookies recipe
10 Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipes
toast yay cookies
Copycat Toast Yay! Cookies Recipe
17 mins
Blue Moon Ice Cream in a cone
Blue Moon Ice Cream Recipe
20 mins
Baking with kids
How to Bake With Kids
chocolate chip skillet cookie with ice cream
Pizookie
33 mins
Flourless Chocolate Mug Cake with Almond Flour
Gluten-Free Chocolate Mug Cake with Almond Flour
7 mins
Cosmic Brownies
Cosmic Brownies Recipe
50 mins
Halo-Halo Dessert Recipe
Halo-Halo Recipe
15 mins
Biscoff Icebox Cheesecake on platter with slices
Biscoff Icebox Cheesecake Recipe
10 mins
Frozen chocolate covered bananas
Frozen Chocolate-Covered Bananas Recipe
20 mins
Blueberry Cookies
Vegan Blueberry Cookies Recipe
32 mins
Copycat Chipwich
Copycat Chipwich
31 mins
Cream Cheese Brownies
Cream Cheese Brownies Recipe
50 mins
air fryer funnel cake bites
Air Fryer Funnel Cake Recipe
26 mins
Edible Peanut Butter Cookie Dough
Edible Peanut Butter Cookie Dough
13 mins
Funnel Cake Fries
Funnel Cake Fries
25 mins
Neapolitan Ice Cream
Neapolitan Ice Cream
35 mins
Peanut Butter Banana Cookies
Peanut Butter Banana Cookies Recipe
18 mins
Nutella Cookies
Nutella Cookies
15 mins
Waffle Cone
Waffle Cone Recipe
30 mins
Banana Pudding Ice Cream
Banana Pudding Ice Cream Recipe
31 mins
Mango ice cream on a cone
10 Ice Creams From Around the World
Edible Cookie Dough for One (Eggless)
Edible Cookie Dough for One (Eggless)
11 mins
Homemade Graham Crackers
Homemade Graham Crackers
50 mins
Snickers Salad
Snickers Salad Recipe
10 mins
No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookies
No-Bake Peanut Butter Cookies
13 mins
Oreo Cheesecake
Oreo Cheesecake
105 mins
Cookies and Cream Cookies
Cookies and Cream Cookies
22 mins
Cookies and cream cinnamon rolls
Cookies and Cream Cinnamon Rolls
50 mins
levain cookies
Copycat Levain Bakery Chocolate Chip Cookies
25 mins
Girl Scout Cookie S’mores Bars
Girl Scout Cookie S’mores Bars
48 mins
Biscoff Cookie Pudding Parfait
Biscoff Cookie Pudding Parfait
15 mins
Toffee and Salted Caramel Biscoff Malted Milkshake
Toffee and Salted Caramel Biscoff Malted Milkshake
10 mins
Break and Bake Cookies
Break and Bake Cookies
25 mins
Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Cake
Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Cake Recipe
15 mins
banana popsicles
Banana Popsicles
10 mins
Brown sugar shortbread cut-out cookies.
12 Best Shortbread Recipes
cookies and cream milkshake served in glasses
Cookies and Cream Milkshake Recipe
10 mins
chocolate cupcakes
Chocolate Cupcakes
35 mins
Bingsu
Korean Shaved Ice Recipe
16 mins
tahini rice krispie treats
Milk Chocolate Glazed Tahini Rice Krispie Treats
20 mins