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    Dessert Recipes

    Find something to satisfy your sweet tooth! Simple dessert recipes perfect for any occasion. Cookies, brownies, cupcakes, cheesecake and so much more. There is something for anyone.

    The easiest Vanilla Cupcakes, No Bake Caramel Apple Cheesecake, and One Bowl Small Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies for those time you don't need a lot to satisfy your craving. Enjoy all the sweet treats!

    Chocolate chip pecan cookie on parchment lined baking sheet.

    Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies

    Overhead view of red velvet Oreo fudge with Oreos surrounding.

    Red Velvet Oreo Fudge

    Amaretto truffles in white dish with bite taken out of one truffle.

    5 Ingredient Amaretto Truffles

    Bowl with apple cranberry crisp topped with vanilla ice cream.

    Apple Cranberry Crisp

    Pumpkin spiced whipped cream in tin measuring cup with cinnamon sticks beside it.

    Pumpkin Whipped Cream

    Brownies with condensed milk sliced and laying on wax paper.

    Condensed Milk Brownies

    Apple crumble bar on parchment with cinnamon sticks and apples surrounding.

    Apple Crumble Bars

    Overhead view of cookie butter cookies with crumbs surrounding.

    No Bake Cookie Butter Cookies

    Key lime cookie with lime glaze and zest on counter.

    Key Lime Cookies

    Creamy peach popsicles stacked with bite taken out of top popsicle.

    Creamy Peach Popsicles

    Slice of no bake chocolate cream pie on white plate topped with chocolate sprinkles.

    No Bake Chocolate Pie

    Bite shot of sprinkle covered no bake cheesecake ball arranged with other cheesecake balls.

    No Bake Cheesecake Balls

    Cinnamon puppy chow chex mix in white bowl.

    Snickerdoodle Puppy Chow

    Christmas shortbread cookies on plate with red and green sprinkles.

    Our Favorite Cookie Recipes

    Stack of egg free sugar cookies with white icing and blue and white sprinkles.

    Eggless Sugar Cookies

    White plate with no bake peppermint cheesecake with oreos and candy canes.

    No Bake Peppermint Oreo Cheesecake

    Piece of marshmallow peanut butter fudge with peanut butter chips and marshmallows surrounding.

    Microwave Peanut Butter Fudge with Marshmallow Cream

    Overhead view of birthday cake rice krispie treats on white plate with sprinkles and marshmallows.

    Funfetti Rice Krispie Treats

    Stack of red velvet cake mix cookies with bite taken out of top cookie.

    Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies with Cream Cheese Icing

    Overhead view of chocolate cake cookies with reese peanut butter cup in the middle.

    Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies

    Stack of 3 brownies with kahlua and cream cheese.

    Kahlua Cream Cheese Brownies

    Trifle dish with layered Halloween dirt cake and Halloween sprinkles on top.

    Halloween Oreo Dirt Cake

    Flourless Nutella mug cake in mug with spoon and extra dollop of Nutella.

    Nutella Mug Cake Recipe

    Funfetti cake dip in bowl with red, white and blue sprinkles and cookie dipped in.

    Red, White and Blue Funfetti Dip

    5 Minute Maple Fried Bananas

    Pineapple cupcakes on platter with cherry on top.

    Pineapple Cupcakes with Cherry Frosting

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

    Peach Shortcake with fresh whipped cream on plate.

    Strawberry Peach Shortcake

    Overhead view of strawberry ice cream in container with cones and fresh strawberries.

    Homemade No Churn Strawberry Ice Cream

    Strawberry crumble in white bowl with ice cream and spoon.

    Strawberry Crumble

    Chocolate Chip Almond flour cookie on cooling rack.

    Gluten Free Oatmeal Cookies with Chocolate Chips

    Overhead view of white chocolate cheesecake bars with raspberry swirl on wax paper.

    White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Bars

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    Hello! I’m Lorie, welcome to lemons + zest! If you love to eat, and you love delicious, simple recipes, then you are in the right place. When it comes to cooking these days, I firmly believe that if it takes too long, or too much work to make, then it’s not for me. Read More…

    30 Minute Meals

    Chicken taco casserole in white dish topped with sour cream, green onions and other toppings.

    Chicken Taco Casserole

    Teriyaki ground pork stir fry in bowl with white rice and chopsticks.

    Teriyaki Ground Pork Stir Fry

    Grilled lemon pepper chicken on white plate with lemon slices and salad.

    Lemon Pepper Grilled Chicken

    Pan with green chicken enchiladas topped with chopped cilantro.

    Green Chicken Enchiladas

    Skillet with chicken thighs and fresh parsley on top.

    Our Favorite 30 Minute Dinners

    Shrimp taco salad with cheese, beans, avocado, corn, onion, and other ingredients.

    Shrimp Taco Salad

    White plate with air fried chicken thighs breaded and with chopped parsley on top.

    Parmesan Crusted Air Fryer Chicken Thighs

    Bowl with Instant Pot Broccoli Cheese Soup with fresh cheddar on top and spoon in bowl.

    Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup

    More 30 Minute Recipes →

    Cozy Soups + Chili

    Easy Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup

    Creamy crockpot chicken rice soup in bowl with spoon and fresh parsley.

    Crockpot Chicken Wild Rice Soup

    Bowl of sweet potato chili with toppings and spoon beside.

    Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Chili

    Tomato tortellini soup.

    Tomato Tortellini Soup

    Pot of chunky Vegetable Soup.

    Chunky Italian Vegetable Soup

    Creamy white chicken chili with cream cheese in bowl with jalapeño, fritos and cheese.

    Crockpot Creamy White Chicken Chili

    Pumpkin Quinoa Chili

    Bowl of soup with Italian sausage and gnocchi pasta with spoon.

    Sausage Gnocchi Soup

    Butternut Squash White Bean Soup

    Bowl with Instant Pot Broccoli Cheese Soup with fresh cheddar on top and spoon in bowl.

    Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup

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