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Delicious dessert recipes for busy times

The holidays are a time of joy, togetherness and of course, delicious food! However, sometimes it can be challenging to find time to make elaborate desserts in the hustle and bustle of the holidays. Fortunately, there are some easy and quick dessert recipes that are perfect for this festive season. Here are some delectable suggestions that you can whip up on the table in no time.

Trifle of peppercorns


A tasty trifle is always a hit during festive occasions. Use peppernuts as a base instead of traditional cake. Layers of peppernuts, vanilla custard, and possibly some fresh fruit or whipped cream make for a delicious trifle that is quick to make.

Chocolate dipped strawberries


Dip juicy strawberries in melted chocolate and let them cool on baking paper. Sprinkle with some chopped nuts, coconut flakes or even finely chopped mint leaves for a festive touch. This dessert is not only quick to prepare but also a feast for the eyes and taste buds.

Pumpkin tarts


Use ready-made puff pastry as the base for mini pumpkin tarts. Mix puree of pumpkin with some cinnamon, nutmeg and sugar until creamy. Fill the puff pastry trays with this and bake briefly in the oven. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream for an impressive but easy dessert.

Banana split


Cut a banana in half lengthwise and place the halves in a bowl. Add a few scoops of vanilla ice cream and drizzle with chocolate sauce, chopped nuts and some whipped cream. This classic dessert takes almost no time at all and makes for a delicious end to a festive meal.

Almond biscuits

Make a simple dough from almond flour, sugar and egg white. Form small biscuits on a baking tray and bake briefly in the oven. These crispy almond biscuits are quick to prepare and perfect to serve with a cup of coffee or tea after dinner.

The holidays don’t have to be a stressful time, even when it comes to cooking. With these easy and quick dessert recipes, with recipes you get in our shops, you can enjoy delicious treats without spending hours in the kitchen. Try them out and enjoy delicious sweets during this festive season!