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55 Comfort Food Desserts That Are Pure Bliss

Updated on March 01, 2024

Whip up decadent, feel-good treats like cream pies, chocolate cake and more.

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Our Most-Comforting Dessert Ideas

When you’re craving comfort food, only the most decadent dishes will do—desserts included. From cakes layered with creamy frosting and sugar-dusted doughnuts hot from the fryer to rich, fudgy brownies and chocolate desserts galore, you’ll find all the sweet treats you need right here. Ready to dig in? This easy-to-make pie will take your obsession for chocolate-peanut butter desserts to the next level. It starts with a chocolate graham cracker crust that’s filled with whipped peanut butter. After a layer of whipped cream, it’s topped with roasted peanuts and mini chocolate chips for the perfect finishing touch.

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Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding with Bourbon Ice Cream Sauce

Michael Chiarello keeps his bread pudding extra moist and flavorful by using buttery croissants and then pairing it with an ice cream-flavored sauce spiked with bourbon whiskey.
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Peanut Butter Bars with Salted Chocolate Ganache

For the perfect finishing touch, sprinkle flaky sea salt atop the chocolate layer on Nancy Fuller's peanut butter bars.

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Baked Fudge

Ree's chocolatey baked fudge is like a cross between pudding and brownies.
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