Cooktop Cove: 7+ easy dessert recipes that are satisfying and a perfect complement for any meal
By Holly Antoine
Dessert — in other words my most favourite meal of the day. I have a real sweet tooth and I look forward to tacking on a dessert at the end of my meal. Sometimes, it’s not always easy, though to make a tasty dessert without spending a ton of time in the kitchen.
The following recipes change that. These desserts are easy to make and some of them require very little ingredients. Check them out for yourself!
1. Slow cooker fruit crumbleCrumble is one of those desserts that can really go well or badly. Too much liquid, and you lose the crunch. Not enough, and it's a brick to bite into. This easy three-ingredient recipe below will leave you with nothing to worry about. Get thre recip
here.
2. Slow cooker turtle candiesThis recipe is as easy as dumping pecans and chocolate chips in a slow cooker and letting it all melt for an hour. Add chewy caramel candies, spoon onto parchment and cool in the fridge. That's it! In less than two hours, you have nutty morsels of chocolate. The pecans give these candies a wonderful texture, while the almond sprinkles give them great crunch. Finally, the caramel bits add milky-sweet creaminess. This recipe also works great with just about any type of nut. Peanuts, hazelnuts and walnuts are all great alternatives. Enjoy! Get the recipe
here.
3. No bake strawberry chocolate tartThere are two foods that belong together and that is strawberries and chocolate and this no-bake strawberry chocolate tart is the perfect example to prove this theory. Check out this recipe to see for yourself. Get the recipe
here.
4. Three ingredient slow cooker cakeWith only 3 ingredients, this cake is about as simple as it can get. There is also no sacrifice on taste! We recommend serving this hot with vanilla ice cream or any other ice cream flavor of your choice. As you can see from the styling below, this simple dish can be styled to look more expensive and fancy. Get ready to impress your friends! Get the recipe
here.
5. Slow cooker bananas fosterTraditionally, bananas foster is made on the stove, finished with a splash of liqueur (often dark rum), and set ablaze. While flaming liqueurs add a dramatic flair and a rich, alcohol-free flavor, you might want to try the simplified version below instead. Your slow cooker offers a great way to make this classic dish without standing over a hot stove, too. So, let's get cooking! Get the recipe
here.
6. Slow cooker apple crispDessert is always in season, but who wants to heat up the kitchen on a summer evening? Fruit crisps are crowd-pleasers, but they're usually made in the oven. Now, you can keep your house cool while making a delicious apple crisp in your slow cooker, which is sure to delight your family without leaving you feeling overheated and exhausted. Get the recipe
here.
7. Easy no-bake rainbow fudgeThis is a no-bake rainbow fudge that is sure to delight any fudge lover. To make it yourself, all you need is a few ingredients and a microwave (a stove could be used instead as you are just melting the ingredients together). Get the recipe
here.
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