Editors’ Collection

Mother’s Day Dessert Recipes

Angel food cake, strawberry pavlova, classic tiramisù and more delicious dessert ideas.

Sang An for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. Prop Stylist: Paige Hicks.

Recipes

Banana Bread
Julia Moskin, Allrecipes.com
12248 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,248
1 hour 15 minutes
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
David Leite, Jacques Torres
19511 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,511
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Lemon Curd
Dorie Greenspan
602 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
602
15 minutes, plus 1 hour’s cooling
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Easy
Banana Pudding
Sam Sifton
1314 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,314
1 hour
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Blueberry Pie Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
2241 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,241
About 1 hour 10 minutes, plus chilling
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Mango Pie
Samin Nosrat, Kanta, Hrishikesh Hirway
2198 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,198
50 minutes, plus 5 hours’ chilling
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Chocolate Shortbread Hearts
Melissa Clark
503 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
503
1 hour, plus chilling and cooling
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Strawberry Fool
Mark Bittman
1962 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,962
30 minutes
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Easy
Key Lime Pie
The New York Times, Joyce LaFray Young
1705 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,705
30 minutes, plus 3 hours' freezing
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Easy
Millionaire’s Shortbread
Samantha Seneviratne
3123 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,123
1¾ hours
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Rainbow Sprinkle Cake
Julia Moskin, Candace Nelson
4407 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,407
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Bittersweet Chocolate Mousse With Fleur de Sel
Melissa Clark
3026 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,026
10 minutes
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Cheesecake Pudding
Erin Jeanne McDowell
711 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
711
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Erin Jeanne McDowell
860 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
860
1 hour 45 minutes, plus chilling
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Salted Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookies
Alison Roman
15439 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,439
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Rhubarb Raspberry Cobbler With Cornmeal Biscuits
Melissa Clark
566 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
566
45 minutes
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Atlantic Beach Pie
Margaux Laskey, Bill Smith
4365 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,365
55 minutes, plus 4 hours' chilling
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Chocolate Cream Pie With Oreo Crust
Samantha Seneviratne
2658 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,658
35 minutes, plus chilling
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Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake
Melissa Clark
3575 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,575
1 hour 45 minutes
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Summer Berry Buckle
Melissa Clark
3171 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,171
1 hour
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Pistachio and Raspberry Tart
Yotam Ottolenghi
305 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
305
About 3 hours, plus chilling
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Nectarine and Blueberry Galette
Yossy Arefi
1114 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,114
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Cinnamon Roll Bread
Erin Jeanne McDowell
876 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
876
1 hour 30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ rising
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German Chocolate Cookies
Samantha Seneviratne
3040 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,040
45 minutes
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Double Strawberry Cheesecake
Melissa Clark
690 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
690
1½ hours, plus at least 8 hours’ chilling
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Bananas Foster
Sara Bonisteel
999 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
999
5 minutes
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Easy
Triple Chocolate Trifle With Raspberries
Melissa Clark
333 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
333
1 hour 30 minutes
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Raspberry Rose Rugelach
Melissa Clark, Mindy Segal
242 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
242
4 hours
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Chocolate Extremes (Double Chocolate Cookies)
Molly O'Neill
927 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
927
30 minutes
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Raspberry Nutter Butter Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
295 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
295
About 50 minutes
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Bullock’s Wilshire Coconut Cream Pie
Robert Trachtenberg, Valerie Gordon
748 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
748
2 hours, plus chilling
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Chocolate-Bourbon Truffles
David Tanis
580 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
580
20 minutes, plus chilling
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Easy
Molten Chocolate Doughnut Holes
Samantha Seneviratne
95 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
95
1 hour 20 minutes, plus rising
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Speculoos Cookie Butter Pie
Erin Jeanne McDowell
599 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
599
30 minutes, plus chilling
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Chocolate Truffle Brownies
William Norwich
683 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
683
50 minutes
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Summer Berry Stacked Shortcake
Yossy Arefi
383 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
383
About 1½ hours, plus cooling
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Peanut Butter Balls
Samantha Seneviratne
1086 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,086
25 minutes, plus chilling
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Dark Chocolate Mint Sorbet
Martha Rose Shulman
188 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
188
About 45 minutes, plus chilling
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Mango Cheesecake
Nigella Lawson
473 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
473
2 hours plus chilling
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Vegan Brownies With Tahini and Halvah
Charlotte Druckman, Amy Chaplin
691 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
691
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
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Strawberry Sour Cream Streusel Cake
Nigella Lawson
1271 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,271
1 hour
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Toasted Coconut Shortbread
Alison Roman
767 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
767
30 minutes, plus 90 minutes chilling
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Lemon Meringue Pie
Leslie Land, Alice Waters, Chez Panisse
1931 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,931
About 4 hours
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Raspberry Swirl No-Bake Cheesecake
Yossy Arefi
660 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
660
35 minutes, plus chilling
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The Silver Palate’s Chocolate Cake
Christine Muhlke, "The Silver Palate Cookbook"
3181 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,181
1 hour 15 minutes
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Berry Apple-Butter Pie
Erin Jeanne McDowell
480 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
480
About 2 hours, plus chilling
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Rice Krispies Treats With Chocolate and Pretzels
Genevieve Ko
2708 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,708
15 minutes, plus cooling
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Easy
Rhubarb Ice Cream With a Caramel Swirl
Melissa Clark
210 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
210
1 hour 15 minutes plus chilling and freezing time
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