Yes, life is uncertain but some studies also suggest that eating dessert first makes you feel more satiated and, therefore, you're likely to eat smaller, healthier meals. I'm on board with that theory! From a gorgeous berry trifle to creamy chocolate pudding sundaes, there's not enough willpower in the world to resist these scrumptious sweets. 1. Berry TrifleBerry trifles are wonderful warm weather desserts ' they're simple, gorgeous and you can make them ahead of time. Here's the key to making them taste as good as they look:don't use imitation whipped cream, instant pudding or store bought cake! GET THE RECIPE2. Luscious Lemon SquaresWith a buttery shortbread crust, luscious lemon filling and dusting of powdered sugar, these bars are as pretty as they are delicious. GET THE RECIPE 3. Scottish ShortbreadEverything you need for this buttery and crisp shortbread is probably already in your pantry. The cookies are wonderful with coffee or tea any time of day, and any time of year. GET THE RECIPE 4. Chocolate Pudding SundaesSilky chocolate pudding sundaes topped with whipped cream and sprinkles make the perfect after school treat for the kids. And, if you've never had homemade pudding, you're in for a treat! GET THE RECIPE 5. Southern Peach CobblerIn this classic Southern dessert, sweet summer peaches are topped with a buttermilk biscuit batter, then baked until the fruit is tender and the topping is crisp. GET THE RECIPE 6. Chunky Peanut Butter CookiesIf you've been searching for the perfect peanut butter cookie, look no further. This recipe, adapted from My Father's Daughter by Gwyneth Paltrow is the best I've tried. The cookies are thick and soft with a rich peanut butter flavor and almost sandy texture. GET THE RECIPE 7. Strawberry Rhubarb CrispOne of the easiest and best desserts I know: tart rhubarb and sweet strawberries bubbling away in their own juices beneatha crunchy oatstreusel lid. Serve itwarm out of the oven with ascoop of vanilla ice cream. Leftovers are also delicious forbreakfast. GET THE RECIPE8. Coconut Lime Mexican Wedding CookiesAlso known asSnowballs, Butter Balls or Russian Tea Cakes, Mexican Wedding Cookies are crisp, shortbread-like cookies made from ground nuts, flour, butter and sugar. This version isflavoredwith lime, pecans and ground coconut. GET THE RECIPE9. Raspberry Jam Bars with Oats, Pecans & CoconutSweet, tart and gooey, these bars are a happymarriage ofblondies and raspberry jam. And they're just as good with your morning coffee as they are for dessert. GET THE RECIPE 10. Buttermilk Cupcakes with Cream Cheese FrostingThis is my go-to recipe when I need to whip up a quick batch of birthday cupcakes. The buttermilk adds a subtle, pleasant tang and also keeps the cupcakes moist. GET THE RECIPEtype=type=RelatedArticlesblockTitle=Related... + articlesList=562a5752e4b0ec0a3894331b,561562b3e4b021e856d33659,586e66c3e4b0c4be0af324ba -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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