Easy Desserts for People Who Say They Can’t Bake

• Prep:  25 min
• Total:  1 hr 20 min
• Ingredients:  7
• Servings:  16

Pillsbury biscuits and get filled with cream cheese and raspberries in this pull-apart dip that is guaranteed to make your go-to dessert list. One reviewer says, “Couldn’t believe this came from a can of biscuits. Talk about a transformation (and a tasty one at that!).”

Pillsbury biscuits and get filled with cream cheese and raspberries in this pull-apart dip that is guaranteed to make your go-to dessert list. One reviewer says, “Couldn’t believe this came from a can of biscuits. Talk about a transformation (and a tasty one at that!).”

• Prep:  40 min
• Total:  2 hr 20 min
• Ingredients:  8
• Servings:  20

Using Pillsbury’s refrigerated pie crust, we’ve made churros into cookies! Stuffed with cinnamon-cream cheese and dipped in melted chocolate, all you need is an oven (no fryer!) to bake them.

Using Pillsbury’s refrigerated pie crust, we’ve made churros into cookies! Stuffed with cinnamon-cream cheese and dipped in melted chocolate, all you need is an oven (no fryer!) to bake them.

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  35 min
• Ingredients:  2
• Servings:  12

We’re calling it: pie cups are the next big thing. These cherry pie cups use just two ingredients and are ready to eat in 35 minutes. More than 200 people give this recipe 4.5 stars for its taste and ease. One reviewer says, “These mini pies were really good and very easy to make, just 1-2-3…I love that!”

We’re calling it: pie cups are the next big thing. These cherry pie cups use just two ingredients and are ready to eat in 35 minutes. More than 200 people give this recipe 4.5 stars for its taste and ease. One reviewer says, “These mini pies were really good and very easy to make, just 1-2-3…I love that!”

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  1 hr 35 min
• Ingredients:  7
• Servings:  36

These lemon bars are, well, so easy. Starting with a delicious Pillsbury sugar cookie crust, this dessert will become a favorite in your home (just ask the 266 reviewers who gave this recipe a four-star average rating!).

These lemon bars are, well, so easy. Starting with a delicious Pillsbury sugar cookie crust, this dessert will become a favorite in your home (just ask the 266 reviewers who gave this recipe a four-star average rating!).

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  2 hr 50 min
• Ingredients:  4
• Servings:  16

We’ve taken one of your favorite candy bars and given it the cookie treatment. Using our kitchen-tested method, this four-ingredient dessert only needs 15 minutes of prep time. Bonus, it makes 16 servings—enough to share with all of your friends.

We’ve taken one of your favorite candy bars and given it the cookie treatment. Using our kitchen-tested method, this four-ingredient dessert only needs 15 minutes of prep time. Bonus, it makes 16 servings—enough to share with all of your friends.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  1 hr 50 min
• Ingredients:  3
• Servings:  8

Two of your favorite desserts in one? Yes, please! These three-ingredient delights are packed with crumbled fudge brownies for a chocolate chip cookie taste like no other.

Two of your favorite desserts in one? Yes, please! These three-ingredient delights are packed with crumbled fudge brownies for a chocolate chip cookie taste like no other.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  2 hr 45 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  16

Want to bring a dessert to your next get-together? These butter pecan pretzel bars are the way to go.

Want to bring a dessert to your next get-together? These butter pecan pretzel bars are the way to go.

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  35 min
• Ingredients:  3
• Servings:  8

These cherry-almond pie cups really are as easy as 1-2-3. Beginning with Pillsbury cinnamon rolls, fill these cups with cherry pie filling and drizzle with icing for an elegant dessert that only takes 35 minutes to make. Garnish with sliced almonds for added style and taste.

These cherry-almond pie cups really are as easy as 1-2-3. Beginning with Pillsbury cinnamon rolls, fill these cups with cherry pie filling and drizzle with icing for an elegant dessert that only takes 35 minutes to make. Garnish with sliced almonds for added style and taste.

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  2 hr 10 min
• Ingredients:  3
• Servings:  36

One of our highest-rated fudge recipes, this three-ingredient dessert needs only 10 minutes to prep. Best of all, this recipe makes a whopping 36 servings, more than enough to share with all of your friends and family.

One of our highest-rated fudge recipes, this three-ingredient dessert needs only 10 minutes to prep. Best of all, this recipe makes a whopping 36 servings, more than enough to share with all of your friends and family.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  1 hr 15 min
• Ingredients:  3
• Servings:  9

Love the taste of s’mores but don’t have time to make a campfire? No worries! With the help of our Pillsbury chocolate chip cookie dough, marshmallow crème and graham cracker crumbs, you’ve got all you need for a decadent snack without any flames.

Love the taste of s’mores but don’t have time to make a campfire? No worries! With the help of our Pillsbury chocolate chip cookie dough, marshmallow crème and graham cracker crumbs, you’ve got all you need for a decadent snack without any flames.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  2 hr 10 min
• Ingredients:  8
• Servings:  12

Topped with your favorite fruits like fresh strawberries and blueberries and brushed with apple jelly for extra sweetness, this ultra pretty dessert pizza is our new go-to treat. Pro tip: You can make the crust ahead of time and save yourself some party prep!

Topped with your favorite fruits like fresh strawberries and blueberries and brushed with apple jelly for extra sweetness, this ultra pretty dessert pizza is our new go-to treat. Pro tip: You can make the crust ahead of time and save yourself some party prep!

• Prep:  25 min
• Total:  1 hr 25 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  48

If you’ve ever tried traditional cracker toffee, you will love our triple-layered twist on this easy, addictive treat. (And if you’ve never tried it, now is your chance!) Buttery crackers are topped with a creamy caramel mixture and melted chocolate for a big-batch dessert bar recipe that no one can resist.

If you’ve ever tried traditional cracker toffee, you will love our triple-layered twist on this easy, addictive treat. (And if you’ve never tried it, now is your chance!) Buttery crackers are topped with a creamy caramel mixture and melted chocolate for a big-batch dessert bar recipe that no one can resist.

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  10 min
• Ingredients:  4
• Servings:  15

These oven-free raspberry phyllo cups are the answer to all your last-minute party needs. You’re only 10 minutes and four simple ingredients away from pure deliciousness. One reviewer says, “Easy and very attractive. Delicious little dessert bites.”

These oven-free raspberry phyllo cups are the answer to all your last-minute party needs. You’re only 10 minutes and four simple ingredients away from pure deliciousness. One reviewer says, “Easy and very attractive. Delicious little dessert bites.”

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  7
• Servings:  12

Ditch the fork, you can eat these crescent cheesecake roll-ups with your fingers. Start with a can of Pillsbury crescent dough sheet, fill with cream cheese and top with cinnamon sugar. Better yet, serve these dippable treats with different sauces like chocolate, caramel or strawberry.

Ditch the fork, you can eat these crescent cheesecake roll-ups with your fingers. Start with a can of Pillsbury crescent dough sheet, fill with cream cheese and top with cinnamon sugar. Better yet, serve these dippable treats with different sauces like chocolate, caramel or strawberry.

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  5
• Servings:  8

These treats are filled with Nutella™ and caramel, fried to golden perfection, and dusted with a sprinkling of powdered sugar for a finishing touch.

These treats are filled with Nutella™ and caramel, fried to golden perfection, and dusted with a sprinkling of powdered sugar for a finishing touch.

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  6
• Servings:  24

Just five ingredients stand between you and these dangerously good chocolate pies. Once you know how easy it is to make these French silk pie bites, you’ll never make the traditional recipe again.

Just five ingredients stand between you and these dangerously good chocolate pies. Once you know how easy it is to make these French silk pie bites, you’ll never make the traditional recipe again.

• Prep:  25 min
• Total:  25 min
• Ingredients:  5
• Servings:  60

Everyone knows that they shouldn’t eat unbaked cookie dough; lucky for us, the cookie dough-inspired topping on these cookies is safe to eat and has plenty of cookie dough flavor. First you bake a batch of Pillsbury peanut butter cookies, and then you top each one with a creamy chocolate chip “cookie dough” topping that’s meant for eating, not for baking.

Everyone knows that they shouldn’t eat unbaked cookie dough; lucky for us, the cookie dough-inspired topping on these cookies is safe to eat and has plenty of cookie dough flavor. First you bake a batch of Pillsbury peanut butter cookies, and then you top each one with a creamy chocolate chip “cookie dough” topping that’s meant for eating, not for baking.

• Prep:  15 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  3
• Servings:  12

There’s a lot to love about this recipe, like the fact that it’s the chocolate lovers’ answer to marshmallow-cereal bars—and the fact that it only takes three ingredients. (And let’s not forget the taste, either.)

There’s a lot to love about this recipe, like the fact that it’s the chocolate lovers’ answer to marshmallow-cereal bars—and the fact that it only takes three ingredients. (And let’s not forget the taste, either.)

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  10 min
• Ingredients:  7
• Servings:  6

You can dip anything in this cookie dough dip—pretzels, graham crackers, fruit, even actual cookies. (Or just a spoon, because we’re not judging.) Consider your cravings conquered.

You can dip anything in this cookie dough dip—pretzels, graham crackers, fruit, even actual cookies. (Or just a spoon, because we’re not judging.) Consider your cravings conquered.

• Prep:  5 min
• Total:  30 min
• Ingredients:  3
• Servings:  24

These cookies are so easy that in the time it took us to write this sentence telling you how awesome they are, you could have made them. (Okay, we’re exaggerating. But barely.)  

These cookies are so easy that in the time it took us to write this sentence telling you how awesome they are, you could have made them. (Okay, we’re exaggerating. But barely.)  

• Prep:  5 min
• Total:  25 min
• Ingredients:  3
• Servings:  8

When a chocolate emergency strikes, it pays to be prepared. This dessert is so impossibly easy that it only barely qualifies as a “recipe,” and that just makes us love it more.

When a chocolate emergency strikes, it pays to be prepared. This dessert is so impossibly easy that it only barely qualifies as a “recipe,” and that just makes us love it more.

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  25 min
• Ingredients:  3
• Servings:  8

There might not currently be a Nobel Prize category for finding delicious foods to bake inside crescents, but these Oreo™-filled beauties make a compelling case for adding one.

There might not currently be a Nobel Prize category for finding delicious foods to bake inside crescents, but these Oreo™-filled beauties make a compelling case for adding one.

• Prep:  25 min
• Total:  5 hr 10 min
• Ingredients:  9
• Servings:  24

We can tell you why this recipe is awesome in just seven words: chocolate on chocolate on chocolate on chocolate. And that’s not even including the optional chocolate topping!  

We can tell you why this recipe is awesome in just seven words: chocolate on chocolate on chocolate on chocolate. And that’s not even including the optional chocolate topping!  

• Prep:  30 min
• Total:  3 hr 0 min
• Ingredients:  8
• Servings:  8

We really do think this pie is perfect, and Pillsbury readers agree: Nearly 800 reviewers (as of this writing) have rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We really do think this pie is perfect, and Pillsbury readers agree: Nearly 800 reviewers (as of this writing) have rated it 4.5 out of 5 stars.

• Prep:  30 min
• Total:  3 hr 55 min
• Ingredients:  7
• Servings:  8

Get out your gratitude journals, people, because this is a pie to be truly thankful for—from the creamy peanut butter filling to the mini Reese’s™ cups and hot fudge drizzle on top.

Get out your gratitude journals, people, because this is a pie to be truly thankful for—from the creamy peanut butter filling to the mini Reese’s™ cups and hot fudge drizzle on top.

• Prep:  25 min
• Total:  9 hr 20 min
• Ingredients:  5
• Servings:  8

With layers upon layers of creamy frozen filling and crushed sugar cookies, this sundae-inspired icebox cake brings a whole new meaning to “pretty please, with a cherry on top”!

With layers upon layers of creamy frozen filling and crushed sugar cookies, this sundae-inspired icebox cake brings a whole new meaning to “pretty please, with a cherry on top”!

• Prep:  20 min
• Total:  9 hr 10 min
• Ingredients:  8
• Servings:  8

Will it be easy to resist eating this rich and creamy Tres Leches cake for at least eight hours? No. Will it be worth it? Heck yes.

Will it be easy to resist eating this rich and creamy Tres Leches cake for at least eight hours? No. Will it be worth it? Heck yes.

• Prep:  10 min
• Total:  1 hr 45 min
• Ingredients:  3
• Servings:  16

Peanut butter cookie dough, M&M’s™ and marshmallow crème are the dessert combo we didn’t know we needed—and we’re so glad these easy cookie bars brought them together.

Peanut butter cookie dough, M&M’s™ and marshmallow crème are the dessert combo we didn’t know we needed—and we’re so glad these easy cookie bars brought them together.