Sweet rescues: 13 desserts to whip up when a craving strikes

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Welcome to a world of swift indulgence, where sweet cravings meet their match in 13 tantalizing treats that can be made in no time. From luscious gooey cookie skillets to easy air-fried fruit, these creations redefine dessert in mere minutes.

Embark on a journey of flavor and convenience, where every longing for something sweet finds its speedy and scrumptious solution. These quick fix desserts can’t be missed!

Chocolate chip cookie skillet in a cast iron pan.
Salted Chocolate Chunk Cookie Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

5-Minute Mango Frozen Yogurt

5 Minute Mango Frozen Yogurt.
5-Minute Mango Frozen Yogurt. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Indulge in the creamy allure of 5-minute mango frozen yogurt, crowned with a pistachio crumble for an exquisite crunch. This quick creation promises a burst of tropical delight without the wait.
Get the Recipe: 5-Minute Mango Frozen Yogurt

Air Fryer Caramelized Bananas

Air fryer caramelized bananas on a plate with vanilla ice cream.
Air Fryer Caramelized Bananas. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Air fryer caramelized bananas emerge as the swift solution to your sugar cravings. A dessert marvel, these golden slices promise quick sweetness and unbeatable ease.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Caramelized Bananas

Cookie Dough Bites

Healthy cookie dough bites drizzled and dipped in chocolate on parchment paper.
Cookie Dough Bites. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Use almond flour to make these cookie dough bites, a clever healthier and speedy treat. Drizzled in chocolate, these bites, are the ultimate indulgence.
Get the Recipe: Cookie Dough Bites

Easy Thumbprint Cookies

Jam filled thumbprint cookies on a plate.
Easy Thumbprint Cookies. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These easy thumbprint cookies are cookie magic! Born from minimal ingredients and simple preparation, thumbprints can be made quickly in a pinch with any jam filling you have or like.
Get the Recipe: Easy Thumbprint Cookies

Salted Chocolate Chunk Cookie Skillet

Chocolate chip cookie skillet in a cast iron pan.
Salted Chocolate Chunk Cookie Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Dive into the warm embrace of this salted chocolate chunk cookie skillet – an ooey gooey masterpiece assembled from just six ingredients.
Get the Recipe: Salted Chocolate Chunk Cookie Skillet

Air Fryer Peaches

Air fryer peaches on white plates with mint garnish.
Air Fryer Peaches. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Succulent air fryer peaches deliver a summer dessert revelation in mere minutes. A taste of warm weather joy, these quickly air-fried peaches redefine instant gratification.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Peaches

Fudgy Skillet Brownie

Skillet brownie in a cast iron pan with a spoonful showing.
Fudgy Skillet Brownie. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Savor the luxurious decadence of a fudgy skillet brownie, paleo and sugar-free, yet brimming with rich chocolate flavor. An indulgence that comes together swiftly for your pleasure.
Get the Recipe: Fudgy Skillet Brownie

Microwave Apple Crisp

Microwave Apple Crisp.
Microwave Apple Crisp. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Experience autumnal comfort with the Microwave Apple Crisp – a rapid, single-serve marvel that captures the essence of the season. Top it with ice cream or whipped cream for an instant delight.
Get the Recipe: Microwave Apple Crisp

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Oatmeal raisin cookies on a plate with pink kitchen towel.
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Embrace the chewy goodness of oatmeal raisin cookies, filled with rolled oats and plump raisins. These soft cookie wonders offer a quick and hearty solution for your sweet yearnings.
Get the Recipe: Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Paleo Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Paleo chocolate chunk cookies sitting on parchment paper with piece of chocolate next to them.
Chocolate Chunk Cookies. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Treat yourself to grain-free chocolate chunk cookies – a gluten, grain, and dairy-free marvel that mirrors the classic chocolate chip experience. An uncomplicated delight ready to enjoy in moments.
Get the Recipe: Paleo Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Peanut Butter Cookies

Gluten free peanut butter cookie leaning against a stack of cookies in the background.
Peanut Butter Cookies. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Relish the timeless joy of easy peanut butter cookies, criss-crossed to perfection. A delightful blend of soft and chewy that peanut butter enthusiasts will swoon over.
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Cookies

Air Fryer Pineapple

Air fryer pineapple on plates with vanilla ice cream.
Air Fryer Pineapple. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Air fryer pineapple transports you to sweet paradise in minutes. Caramelized with maple syrup and cinnamon, these juicy chunks become an irresistible dessert, especially when paired with ice cream.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Pineapple

Whipped Pumpkin Ricotta Dip

Whipped pumpkin ricotta dip on a wooden tray with cookies, walnuts and fruit.
Whipped Pumpkin Ricotta Dip. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

The perfect quick fix for a crowd — whipped pumpkin ricotta dip. A fusion of pumpkin, spices, and maple syrup, create a sweet sensation perfect to pair with your favorite dippers.
Get the Recipe: Whipped Pumpkin Ricotta Dip

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