Dive into these 17 irresistible mini desserts

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Are you craving something sweet but want to avoid making a family-sized recipe? Check out these easy and delicious downsized dessert recipes that are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without the excess leftovers

Easy Blueberry Cobbler

Mini blueberry cobbler in small cast iron skillet with scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Easy Blueberry Cobbler. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes

Indulge in an easy and delicious dessert for two. You can make blueberry cobbler with just a few simple ingredients and enjoy the sweet taste of summer.
Get the Recipe: Easy Blueberry Cobbler

No-Bake Cheesecake in a Jar

Cheesecakes in jars with cherry pie filling.
Cheesecake in a Jar. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes

Indulge in this delicious no-bake cheesecake in a jar. You’ll love the creamy texture and flavor of this easy-to-make dessert. It’s perfect for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: No-Bake Cheesecake in a Jar

Chocolate Peanut Butter Mug Cake

Peanut butter mug cake with chocolate fudge frosting.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Mug Cake. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes

Indulge your sweet tooth with this delicious, easy-to-make peanut butter mug cake. Ready in minutes, it’s a perfect dessert treat for any time of day!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Peanut Butter Mug Cake

Marshmallow Fruit Salad with Cool Whip

Marshmallow Fruit Salad with Cool Whip.
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Treat your tastebuds to a decadent marshmallow fruit salad made with Cool Whip. With just five simple ingredients, you can enjoy this delicious and easy-to-make dessert any time!
Get the Recipe: Marshmallow Fruit Salad with Cool Whip

Soufflé Cheesecake

Soufflé cheesecake in ramekin with bite missing.
Soufflé Cheesecake. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes

Indulge in a decadent creamy and fluffy Japanese souffle cheesecake. This unique dessert melts in your mouth with a smooth and light texture.
Get the Recipe: Soufflé Cheesecake

Carrot Cake in a Mug

Carrot mug cake.
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Indulge in this tasty, easy-to-make carrot mug cake! This delicious snack is the perfect treat for any time, ready in just a few minutes.
Get the Recipe: Carrot Cake in a Mug

Edible Single Serving Cookie Dough 

Edible Single Serving Cookie Dough.
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If you’re in the mood for cookie dough but don’t want to make a whole batch, this recipe is for you. This single serve edible cookie dough for one is perfect for when you crave something sweet but don’t want to overdo it.
Get the Recipe:  Edible Single Serving Cookie Dough 

Red Velvet Mug Cake

Overhead view of a frosted red velvet mug cake.
Red Velvet Mug Cake. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes

Treat yourself to a delicious and easy-to-make red velvet mug cake with only a few ingredients. Enjoy this decadent dessert in minutes without turning on the oven.
Get the Recipe: Red Velvet Mug Cake

Air Fryer Apples

Cinnamon apple slices on a white plate.
Air Fryer Cinnamon Apples. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes

Discover the delightful flavor of easy air fryer apples. Learn how to make this easy buttery cinnamon-flavored baked apple snack in minutes.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Apples

Chocolate Chip Mug Cake

Chocolate Chip Mug Cake.
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A quick and easy chocolate chip mug cake is the perfect single-serving dessert. It satisfies your sweet tooth without being too over the top. Best of all, it only takes a few minutes to make!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chip Mug Cake

Hot Chocolate Mug Cake

Hot Chocolate Mug Cake.
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This easy and delicious hot chocolate mug cake is the perfect winter treat! Made with just a few simple ingredients, this mug cake can be enjoyed in less than 5 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Hot Chocolate Mug Cake

2-Ingredient Cookies and Cream Mousse

2-Ingredient Cookies and Cream Mousse.
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Making these creamy and delicious 2-ingredient cookies and cream mousse desserts only takes a few minutes! The classic flavor combination will delight both kids and adults alike.
Get the Recipe: 2-Ingredient Cookies and Cream Mousse

Nutella Mug Cake

Nutella Mug Cake.
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This Nutella mug cake recipe is an easy homemade dessert that will satisfy your sweet tooth quickly. In about 5 minutes, you’ll have a moist and chocolatey cake that’s sure to hit the spot.
Get the Recipe: Nutella Mug Cake

Apple Mug Cake

Apple mug cake.
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For a delicious and easy dessert to make quickly, the apple mug cake will not disappoint! This single-serve treat is perfect for satisfying a sweet tooth craving without making an entire cake.

Get The Recipe: Apple Mug Cake

3-Ingredient Oreo Mousse Cake

3-Ingredient Oreo Mousse Cake.Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.
Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

If you have a sweet tooth, you are going to love the flavor combination of an Oreo mousse cake. Sweet, creamy and chocolaty, this cake has all of the elements that make a perfect dessert.
Get the Recipe: 3-Ingredient Oreo Mousse Cake

Chocolate Mug Cake

Chocolate Mug Cake.
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An easy microwave chocolate mug cake is perfect when you want something sweet but don’t have time to make a whole cake. In minutes, you’ll have a warm, gooey single serving treat to enjoy immediately.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Mug Cake

Cake in Mug with Cake Mix

Cake in Mug with Cake Mix.
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Do you ever crave cake but don’t want to go through the hassle of making a full size one? Well, now there’s a solution! You can make a delicious cake in a mug using cake mix in just a couple minutes.
Get the Recipe: Cake in Mug with Cake Mix

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