Rich dessert made very easy
Who says rich desserts can't be easy to make? Here are some decadent dessert ideas that are surprisingly simple to prepare:
- 5-Minute Fudge: Melt 1 cup of chocolate chips, 1 can of sweetened condensed milk, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract in a microwave-safe bowl. Stir until smooth, then pour into a lined pan and refrigerate until set.
- No-Bake Cheesecake: Mix 1 1/2 cups of graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup of melted butter, and 1/2 cup of sugar in a bowl. Press into a springform pan. Top with a mixture of 16 ounces of cream cheese, 1/2 cup of sour cream, and 1/2 cup of sugar. Refrigerate until set.
- Easy Tiramisu: Dip ladyfingers in a mixture of 1 cup of strong brewed coffee and 2 tablespoons of rum (optional). Layer with a mixture of 8 ounces of mascarpone cheese, 1/2 cup of heavy cream, and 2 tablespoons of sugar. Refrigerate until set.
- Quick Chocolate Lava Cake: Mix 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup of granulated sugar, 1/2 cup of unsweetened cocoa powder, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt in a bowl. Add 1/2 cup of milk, 1 large egg, and 1/4 cup of melted butter. Pour into ramekins and bake at 425°F (220°C) for 12-15 minutes.
- No-Churn Ice Cream: Mix 1 can of sweetened condensed milk, 1 cup of heavy cream, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract in a bowl. Pour into a container and freeze until set. You can also add mix-ins like chocolate chips, nuts, or fruit.
- Simple Crème Brûlée: Mix 1 cup of heavy cream, 1/2 cup of granulated sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon of vanilla extract in a bowl. Pour into ramekins and bake at 300°F (150°C) for 25-30 minutes. Top with sugar and caramelize with a blowtorch.
- Easy Brownies: Mix 1 and 1/2 sticks of unsalted butter, 2 cups of sugar, and 4 large eggs in a bowl. Add 1/2 cup of unsweetened cocoa powder and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Pour into a baking dish and bake at 350°F (180°C) for 25-30 minutes.
These rich desserts are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth without requiring too much effort in the kitchen!