easy desserts

Take your strawberry shortcake out of the bowl and onto a stick with this fun finger food. Marshmallow is a sweet replacement for whipped cream.

Show someone a little love with these sweet Meringue Kisses. Meringues seem complicated to make but they're a surprisingly simple treat—promise!

You know what your sweetheart needs? A Sweetheart Cookie, of course! This treat only requires three ingredients so you can whip it up in no time.

Make treats even sweeter with easy, homemade marshmallows. They’re perfect for decorating cakes, topping a cup of hot cocoa and, of course, s'mores

It doesn't get more luxe than thick caramel sauce. Try it poured over ice cream for the ultimate DIY sundae.

Pastry shop delicacies are within your grasp thanks to this simple lemon curd. It's thick, creamy and oh-so tangy.

Make chocolate peanut butter balls just because: because it’s delicious, because it’s easy, because it’s fun. And because why in the world wouldn’t you?

These puffed rice treats take just a few minutes more: Let the melted butter get all nutty and brown, and then add salt. Boom.

Take your Rice Krispies to the next level by creating this bear-y adorable teddy with your kid. Don't forget to share a pic using #TreatsForToys to donate!

Homemade apple sauce is pretty great, but creamy apple butter is even better. Pay attention toast, pancakes and waffles, this is your new jam.

Props to tofu for being utterly undetectable in this fudgy four-ingredient dessert.

Soft tofu whirled up with melted chocolate and vanilla produces a silky mousse that you've gotta try.

Bananas play host to the best combination; melted chocolate and marshmallow. Wrap them in foil and throw them on the grill for the best fruit dessert.

Make mornings a little easier with breakfasts that eat like treats. Looks are deceiving here, though: They're all fun on the outside, nutritious inside.

New to baking? Don't worry, we've got you covered with these easy baking recipes.

Ground ginger and cinnamon adds a little kick to these sweet coconut snowballs. Kids will love helping to form the balls then rolling in sugar.