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
12650 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
12,650
1 hour 15 minutes
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
David Leite, Jacques Torres
19861 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
19,861
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Lemon Curd
Dorie Greenspan
611 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
611
15 minutes, plus 1 hour’s cooling
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Easy
Banana Pudding
Sam Sifton
1323 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,323
1 hour
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Blueberry Pie Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
2247 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,247
About 1 hour 10 minutes, plus chilling
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Mango Pie
Samin Nosrat, Kanta, Hrishikesh Hirway
2205 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,205
50 minutes, plus 5 hours’ chilling
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Chocolate Shortbread Hearts
Melissa Clark
516 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
516
1 hour, plus chilling and cooling
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Strawberry Fool
Mark Bittman
1973 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,973
30 minutes
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Easy
Key Lime Pie
The New York Times, Joyce LaFray Young
1724 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,724
30 minutes, plus 3 hours' freezing
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Easy
Millionaire’s Shortbread
Samantha Seneviratne
3134 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,134
1¾ hours
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Rainbow Sprinkle Cake
Julia Moskin, Candace Nelson
4425 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,425
1½ hours, plus cooling
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Bittersweet Chocolate Mousse With Fleur de Sel
Melissa Clark
3059 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,059
10 minutes
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Cheesecake Pudding
Erin Jeanne McDowell
712 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
712
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Erin Jeanne McDowell
861 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
861
1 hour 45 minutes, plus chilling
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Salted Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookies
Alison Roman
15682 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,682
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
4377 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,377
55 minutes, plus 4 hours' chilling
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Chocolate Cream Pie With Oreo Crust
Samantha Seneviratne
2684 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,684
35 minutes, plus chilling
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Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake
Melissa Clark
3582 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,582
1 hour 45 minutes
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Summer Berry Buckle
Melissa Clark
3178 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,178
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
877 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
877
1 hour 30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ rising
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German Chocolate Cookies
Samantha Seneviratne
3068 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,068
45 minutes
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Double Strawberry Cheesecake
Melissa Clark
691 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
691
1½ hours, plus at least 8 hours’ chilling
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Bananas Foster
Sara Bonisteel
1009 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,009
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
928 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
928
30 minutes
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Raspberry Nutter Butter Bars
Samantha Seneviratne
296 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
296
About 50 minutes
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Bullock’s Wilshire Coconut Cream Pie
Robert Trachtenberg, Valerie Gordon
751 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
751
2 hours, plus chilling
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Chocolate-Bourbon Truffles
David Tanis
585 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
585
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
601 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
601
30 minutes, plus chilling
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Chocolate Truffle Brownies
William Norwich
691 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
691
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
1092 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,092
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
695 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
695
1 hour 15 minutes, plus chilling
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Strawberry Sour Cream Streusel Cake
Nigella Lawson
1286 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,286
1 hour
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Toasted Coconut Shortbread
Alison Roman
769 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
769
30 minutes, plus 90 minutes chilling
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Lemon Meringue Pie
Leslie Land, Alice Waters, Chez Panisse
1964 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,964
About 4 hours
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Raspberry Swirl No-Bake Cheesecake
Yossy Arefi
661 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
661
35 minutes, plus chilling
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The Silver Palate’s Chocolate Cake
Christine Muhlke, "The Silver Palate Cookbook"
3196 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,196
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
2730 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,730
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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