Spoil Mom with Delectable Mother’s Day Desserts C.W. Newell “Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Instead of just flowers or a gift, why not make Mother’s Day extra sweet with decadent desserts? Whether it’s her favorite homemade pie or a new spring treat, this list offers a variety of options to create the sweetest spread for Mom. From chocolate delights to coffee-infused treats and zesty lemon desserts, there’s something for every mom. Embrace the flavors of spring with rhubarb, strawberries, and other fruits. Don’t forget to check out the delightful pink desserts perfect for a sunny day. Cupcakes and cookies are also included, ideal for brunch or as a heartfelt gift. Show Mom your love with these homemade treats this Sunday. After all, nothing says “I love you, Mom” like a batch of sweets made with love.Marble Cake Indulge in both vanilla and chocolate with this tasty marble Bundt cake topped with a tangy buttermilk glaze.Pink Velvet Cupcakes Moist cake topped with cream cheese frosting in a pretty pink hue—a delightful twist on classic red velvet.Affogato Enjoy coffee and dessert in one with this Italian treat of espresso poured over vanilla gelato.Strawberry Ice Cream Pie A waffle cone crust holds layers of ice cream in this delectable dessert perfect for Mom’s special day.Lemon Raspberry Cake A springtime delight with a lemony cake, raspberry frosting, and a sweet raspberry jam filling.No-Bake Orange-Vanilla Cheesecake Bars Get the flavors of a creamsicle in a convenient no-bake cheesecake bar.Oreo Icebox Cake A cookies and cream treat with fresh raspberries for a tasty twist.Rhubarb Bread A tender quick bread featuring springtime rhubarb, topped with a crunchy crumb topping and zesty orange glaze.Tiramisu Cake Impress any coffee-loving mom with this towering layer cake featuring coffee soak and whipped mascarpone cream.
Check out these delightful dessert recipes featuring a variety of flavors and textures:
– No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake: This fluffy and tall pink cheesecake gets its strawberry flavor from Jell-O and fresh strawberry chunks. Find the recipe here.
– Lemon Shortbread Cookies: These soft and citrusy cookies are perfect for gifting, especially with their cute flower shapes. Get the recipe here.
– Hummingbird Cake: A comforting blend of banana bread and carrot cake, this cake features crushed pineapple and chopped pecans, topped with cream cheese frosting. Find the recipe here.
– Coffee Ice Cream Pie: A delicious dessert made with homemade no-churn coffee ice cream and a sweet-salty crust of Biscoff cookies and pretzels. Check out the recipe here.
– Lemon Blueberry Cake: This versatile snack cake combines blueberries and lemon for a delightful treat any time of day. Get the recipe here.
– Strawberry Cupcakes: Bursting with strawberry flavor, these cupcakes feature chopped strawberries in the batter, strawberry preserves in the frosting, and fresh strawberries on top. Find the recipe here.
– Éclair Cake: An easy-to-make twist on the classic French dessert, this cake requires just six ingredients and no oven! Get the recipe here.
– Lemon Crinkle Cookies: Soft and chewy with a zesty lemon twist, these cookies are perfect for a sunny day. Find the recipe here.
– Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake: A beautiful cake starring sweet-tart rhubarb, perfect for Mother’s Day or any special occasion. Get the recipe here.
– Strawberry Rhubarb Pie: Baked with love, this pie offers a delicious blend of sweet and tart flavors. Find the recipe here.
– Strawberry Cobbler: A delightful dessert made in a cast iron skillet, bubbling with fresh strawberries and perfect for pairing with ice cream. Check out the recipe here.
– Carrot Cake Cheesecake: A fun twist on carrot cake, featuring a carrot cake crust and a luscious cream cheese filling. Find the recipe here.
– German Chocolate Cake: A classic chocolate and coconut delight that can be made ahead of time for convenience. Get the recipe here.
– Rhubarb Crisp: Celebrate spring and mom with this flavorful crisp featuring a touch of ginger for extra flair.
Indulge in the delightful combination of strawberry ice cream with Ree’s Rhubarb Crisp recipe. Looking for a no-bake treat? Try the Strawberry Icebox Cake, a quick assembly of graham crackers, strawberries, and a creamy filling. Spread the love with Heart Cookies any time of year. For peanut butter enthusiasts, whip up a no-bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie in just 15 minutes. Impress guests with the colorful and refreshing Fruit Tart or treat Mom to a decadent Chocolate Lava Cake. Brighten her day with a tangy Lemon Tart or the elegant Lemon Cake. For a showstopper, try the Strawberry Pavlova or the dreamy Ricotta Cheesecake. Indulge in the classic comfort of Coconut Cream Pie or the divine Lemon Poppy Seed Cake.
Seed Cake Recipe by Will Dickey
Butterfly Cookies
Hello, spring! Making these marbled cookies is easier than you think, and your mom will love the extra effort. Get Ree’s Butterfly Cookies recipe.
Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
Don’t limit chocolate-covered strawberries to Valentine’s Day. This simple treat is a winner for any holiday. Get the Chocolate-Covered Strawberries recipe by Will Dickey.
Chocolate Mousse
This elegant chocolate mousse is perfect for Mother’s Day. Top it with chocolate shavings and raspberries for a touch of decadence. Get the Chocolate Mousse recipe by Will Dickey.
Fruit Salad with Grapefruit-Vanilla Syrup
Seasonal pink fruits give this salad a sophisticated air. Add thinly sliced mint for a restaurant-ready finish. Get Ree’s Fruit Salad with Grapefruit-Vanilla Syrup recipe.
Lemon Bars
May is the ideal time for zesty lemon bars. This citrus-laden dessert is not only delicious but also a lovely addition to your dessert table. Get Ree’s Lemon Bars recipe.
Easy Strawberry Pie
This show-stopping dessert is perfect for showcasing the strawberry season. Get the Easy Strawberry Pie recipe by Will Dickey.
Mini Lemon Meringue Pies
These personal-sized meringue pies are perfect for enjoying after a Mother’s Day dinner. They are simply adorable. Get Ree’s Mini Lemon Meringue Pies recipe.
Key Lime Cakes in a Jar
Bring these delightful jarred cakes to a Mother’s Day picnic or tea party. They are both delightful and fun to tote around. Get Ree’s Key Lime Cakes in a Jar recipe.
No-Bake Lemon Cheesecake
This lemon cheesecake requires no baking and comes together quickly. Get the No-Bake Lemon Cheesecake recipe.
Sigrid’s Carrot Cake
This versatile recipe can be turned into a sheet cake, bundt cake, or classic layer cake. Get Ree’s Sigrid’s Carrot Cake recipe.
Strawberries and Rosé Sheet Cake
Impress your mom with this rosé-infused sheet cake featuring a dreamy strawberry-rosé wine glaze. Get the Strawberries and Rosé Sheet Cake recipe by Will Dickey.
Strawberry Cheesecake
This light and fluffy cheesecake is perfect for Mother’s Day. The saucy, sugary cheesecake is beautifully garnished. Get the Strawberry Cheesecake recipe by Will Dickey.
Brookies
These delightful treats are a combination of brownie and cookie, satisfying any sweet tooth. Get the Brookies recipe by Will Dickey.
