Beat the summer heat with these individual no‑bake strawberry cheesecakes. A buttery graham cracker crust pairs with a light, sweet strawberry cheesecake filling for a refreshing dessert. Serve each mini cheesecake with whipped cream, a strawberry glaze, melted chocolate, or simply enjoy them as they are. Table of Contents Why You’ll Love These Small Strawberry … Read more

These Black Bottom Cupcakes are marbled chocolate treats that practically melt in your mouth. Rich, deeply chocolatey, and super moist, they’re filled with a creamy chocolate-chip cream cheese center and finished with a few semisweet chips—no frosting required. Why You’ll Love This Recipe These cream cheese–filled black bottom chocolate cupcakes were a childhood favorite and … Read more

This Single Layer Coconut Cake pairs a light, fluffy coconut-scented cake with lightly toasted sweetened coconut flakes. Topped with a smooth coconut buttercream, it’s a delightful treat for spring—or any time you crave coconut. Why You’ll Love This Recipe Welcome to the newest addition to the Beyond the Butter recipe box: Single Layer Coconut Cake. … Read more

Coconut lovers, rejoice! This Coconut Sheet Cake recipe bakes in a 9″ x 13″ pan and yields a super moist, airy cake with a delicate coconut flavor. The cake is topped with a smooth, creamy coconut buttercream that pairs perfectly with the light crumb. It’s an easy, crowd-pleasing dessert that fills the house with a … Read more

This Chocolate Peppermint Swirled Brownies recipe pairs a fudgy chocolate brownie base with a creamy peppermint layer and a swirl of melted dark chocolate on top. The result is a rich, festive dessert that’s perfect for the holidays or any time you crave a chocolatey, minty treat. These brownies are similar in decadence to other … Read more

Incredibly soft and chewy on the inside and bursting with peanut butter flavor, these Chocolate Dipped Peanut Butter Cookies are destined to become a favorite. Each cookie is dipped in semi‑sweet chocolate and finished with chopped peanuts for a simple, classic treat that stays soft for days when stored in an airtight container. This recipe … Read more

This Mini Strawberry Sheet Cake is soft and fluffy, made with roasted strawberries plus freeze-dried strawberry powder for concentrated berry flavor. Top it with the creamy homemade strawberry buttercream for an extra pop of strawberry goodness. Table of Contents Ingredients Needed How to Make the Recipe Storage Recipe FAQs More Popular Cake Recipes Mini Strawberry … Read more

Super moist and wonderfully spiced Small Batch Gingerbread Cupcakes. This easy, small-batch recipe yields six tender cupcakes flavored with molasses and warm spices, finished with a thick marshmallow buttercream. They’re delicious plain or decorated with a simple Christmas lights design for the holidays. Table of Contents Ingredients Needed Substitutions Homemade Buttermilk Substitutes Helpful Tips General … Read more

You won’t regret making these Homemade Baked Chocolate Donuts. Soft, moist, and finished with a silky chocolate ganache, they’re perfect for an easy breakfast, a weekend treat, or a shareable snack with friends and family. This post has been updated from its original date of February 27, 2019. Table of Contents Grab Your Ingredients How … Read more

Sink your teeth into these rich, chocolatey Small Batch Chocolate Cupcakes. This scaled-down recipe yields six moist cupcakes topped with a creamy chocolate buttercream—perfect for a small gathering, a birthday, or a simple after-dinner treat. Table of Contents Why You’ll Love This Recipe How to Make the Recipe Cupcake Storage Additional Chocolate Cupcake and Frosting … Read more