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Spring Desserts

Spring is the best time to start fresh with baking - whether that's using up ingredients in your pantry, trying new recipes, or baking with bright, fruity, and refreshing flavours.

Fresh & Fruity Cupcakes for Spring

Springtime welcomes the return of berrylicious bakes and fresh flavours, and what better way to show them off than with fluffy cupcakes and silky frosting?

  • Side view of a finished raspberry cupcake with a swirl of raspberry buttercream and a single raspberry placed slightly off center of the peak of the swirl.
    Raspberry Cupcakes with Raspberry Filling
  • pistachio cupcakes with pistachio italian meringue buttercream
    Pistachio Cupcakes with Pistachio Italian Meringue Buttercream
  • strawberry cupcakes with strawberry filling.
    Strawberry Cupcakes with Strawberry Filling
  • Vanilla cupcake with a forkful taken out to show tender crumb.
    Homemade Vanilla Cupcakes
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Spring Cake Recipes

These cakes are light, fresh, and perfect for your spring baking centerpiece.

  • Slice of berry chantilly cake on a plate with the full cake in the background, fresh berries all around.
    Fresh Berry Chantilly Cake
  • slice of vanilla cake with custard filling.
    Custard Cake
  • Angel food cake on a white cake stand with a dusting of icing sugar and fresh strawberries.
    Angel Food Cake
  • Fraisier cake from the side with fresh strawberries showing on side of the cake.
    Fraisier Cake (French Strawberry Cake)
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Dreamy Cheesecakes for Spring

A creamy cheesecake is one of the most indulgent desserts you can make. Choose from the delightful flavours and variations below!

  • slice of caramel cheesecake being lifted up on a knife, with caramel sauce dripping off the edge.
    Caramel Cheesecake
  • Cookie dough cheesecake from above, cut into slices with ganache drizzled on top and a swirl of cookie dough frosting.
    Cookie Dough Cheesecake
  • San sebastian cheesecake with slice being taken out.
    San Sebastian Cheesecake Recipe
  • cinnamon roll cheesecake with a cinnamon swirl baked into the top.
    Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake
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Bakery-Style Spring Muffins

All of these delicious muffins will bake up into the fluffiest, flavourful snacks with a round dome top, so you can bring the bakery straight to your home.

  • Nutella stuffed banana muffins viewed from the top down, on a cutting board.
    Nutella Stuffed Banana Muffins
  • Two blueberry muffins stacked on top of one another.
    Blueberry Muffins
  • Pistachio Muffin with pistachio crumble topping.
    Pistachio Muffins
  • Two raspberry muffins stacked on top of each other.
    Raspberry Muffins with Crumb Topping
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Cookies for Spring

A tasty batch of cookies is always a good idea! Bake up these babies for your next coffee morning and treat your guests to a homemade snack.

  • pile of pistachio cookies on a wooden platter, surrounded by pistachio nuts.
    White Chocolate Pistachio Cookies
  • White rose meringue cookies in a love heart shaped glass bowl, showing off the beautiful designs.
    Meringue Cookies
  • Four strawberry cheesecake cookies in a stack, all cut in half to reveal the cream cheese filling inside.
    Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies
  • Tray of Danish butter cookies in various shapes.
    Best Danish Butter Cookies
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Springtime Pies and Tarts

Buttery pastry, fruity fillings, and creamy custards make pies and tarts a perfect spring dessert. These beautiful bakes are great for gatherings, celebrations, or some weekend baking fun.

  • Slice of traditional banoffee pie with caramel filling, fresh banans and whipped cream, the banana infused caramel filling is drizzling out just slightly.
    Banoffee Pie
  • A strawberry custard tart with strawberry glaze on top.
    Strawberry Custard Tarts
  • Slice of silky custard pie on a plate with the full pie in the background.
    Custard Pie
  • A slice of Bakewell tart, sitting on a plate with slivered almonds scattered around.
    Bakewell Tart
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Bright & Elegant Spring Desserts

These gorgeous seasonal desserts are the best way to wrap up a spring dinner party with something everyone will love.

  • Finished pavlova sitting on a cake stand.
    Pavlova
  • Two crème brulee in round ramekins sitting on a cutting board.
    Crème Brûlée
  • Blueberry crumble on a plate with big juice blueberries and sweet crumble topping.
    Blueberry Crumble
  • Slice of pistachio dacquoise cake on a plate showing the crunchy, crumbly texture and silky smooth pistachio buttercream.
    Pistachio Dacquoise
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Show-Stopping Spring Cakes

Ready to impress? I've chosen some delicious spring cakes that are guaranteed to have 'wow-factor' in both taste and presentation.

  • maple pecan bundt cake with maple cream cheese glaze and candied pecans on top.
    Maple Pecan Bundt Cake
  • Slice of opera cake on a plate, showing the beautiful layers of almond sponge, coffee buttercream, and chocolate ganache.
    Opera Cake
  • Strawberry angel food cake with whipped cream and fresh strawberries on top.
    Strawberry Angel Food Cake
  • Tiramisu cake with a slice being taken out of it to show the layers of genoise sponge soaked in coffee and layered with mascarpone cream.
    Tiramisu Cake

Indulgent Brownies

Treat yourself and your loved ones to gooey, fudgy, satisfying brownies that are fit for any occasion.

  • Cheesecake brownies in a stack.
    Cheesecake Brownies
  • strawberry brownies cut up into squares, decorated with strawberry ganache.
    Strawberry Brownies Recipe
  • three red velvet brownies stacked on top of each other with cream cheese frosting.
    Red Velvet Brownies
  • Pistachio brownie with pistachio ganache on top.
    Pistachio Brownies
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Easy Spring Bakes

These simple bakes are perfect to make on a slow Sunday morning or a fun baking day with the kids! Easy one-bowl recipes that do not disappoint.

  • a slice of brown butter banana bread with brown butter smeared on top.
    Brown Butter Banana Bread
  • Tower of white chocolate chip cookies stacked on top of each other.
    White Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • lemon raspberry bundt cake
    Lemon Raspberry Bundt Cake
  • A portion of apple crumble on a plate dressed with 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of caramel.
    Apple Crumble

Sweet Little Spring Treats

A little pick-me-up snack can really brighten someone's day - these individual desserts and treats are perfect for doing just that.

  • plate with many mini bundt cakes - 6 flavors.
    Mini Bundt Cakes
  • Three Bavarian cream donuts sitting in a stack, the top one has a bite taken out of it to reveal the creamy filling.
    Bavarian Cream Donuts
  • chocolate marshmallow squares in a pile on a small plate.
    Chocolate Marshmallows
  • Close up of baked apple roses showing the intricate rose design.
    Apple Roses

Dessert Toppings for Spring

Make your desserts even more scrumptious with these fabulous frostings, toppings, and glazes. They all go beautifully with fresh spring flavours and can be used in so many wonderful ways.

  • homemade strawberry coulis (strawberry puree) in a glass jar.
    Strawberry Puree (Strawberry Coulis)
  • Homemade caramel sauce being poured into a glass jar.
    Homemade Caramel Sauce
  • cream cheese glaze dripping down a pecan bundt cake.
    Cream Cheese Glaze
  • Strawberry glaze in a mason jar with a strawberry being dipped in it.
    Strawberry Glaze

More Spring Recipes

Need some more Spring baking inspo? Check out these delicious recipes:

  • Lemon Drizzle Cake on a white serving tray with two slices sloping against the side, a fresh slice of lemon next to it.
    Lemon Drizzle Cake
  • three pistachio cannoli on a plate with the ends dipped in chopped pistachios.
    Pistachio Cannoli
  • five blueberry cream cheese muffins from overhead
    Blueberry Cream Cheese Muffins
  • Scones on a wooden board drizzled with glaze, with jam and cream in bowls in the background.
    Buttermilk Scones
  • Fresh fruit tart in a shortbread crust with sliced strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries arranged in a pattern on top of pastry cream filling.
    Fresh Fruit Tart
  • lemon raspberry bundt cake on a cake stand with one slice taken out of it.
    Easy Mother’s Day Bakes Everyone Will Love
  • Slice of Boston cream pie on a plate with the full cake in the background - the distinct layers of sponge cake, pastry cream filling and chocolate glaze are visible.
    Boston Cream Pie
  • German chocolate frosting in a glass bowl.
    Homemade German Chocolate Cake Frosting Recipe
  • Floating islands dessert in a glass serving dish.
    Floating Island Dessert
  • Pistachio cake on a cake stand with a slice being taken out of it to reveal the layers of fluffy cake and italian pistachio buttercream inside.
    Pistachio Cake
  • Four custard filled donuts in a baking pan with custard oozing out of them.
    Custard Donuts
  • earl grey scones with earl grey glaze on a plate
    Earl Grey Scones with Earl Grey Glaze
  • slice of chocolate flan - baked custard tart
    French Chocolate Flan
  • chocolate sandwich cookies stacked on top of each other
    Chocolate Sandwich Cookies with Whipped Ganache
  • Prinzregententorte (german layer cake) with a slice cut out of it to show the seven layers of cake and buttercream inside.
    Prinzregententorte (German Layer Cake)
  • mini blueberry bundt cake with blueberry glaze being poured on top flowing over the top of the bundt cake.
    Mini Blueberry Bundt Cakes with Blueberry Glaze
  • Orange and Ginger Cookies
    Orange and Ginger Cookies
  • Three genoise sponge cakes stacked on top of each other on a cake stand.
    Genoise Sponge Cake
  • Cheesecake stuffed carrot muffins cut in half.
    Cheesecake Stuffed Carrot Muffins
  • chocolate and strawberry cupcake with strawberry italian meringue buttercrem and a chocolate dipped strawberry on top.
    Chocolate and Strawberry Cupcakes
  • A slice of raspberry meringue pie showing the raspberry curd, and fluffy meringue on a buttery pastry crust.
    Raspberry Meringue Pie

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  • Slice of silky custard pie on a plate with the full pie in the background.
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  • plate with many mini bundt cakes - 6 flavors.
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  • cream cheese glaze dripping down a pecan bundt cake.
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Spring Recipes

  • Fresh fruit tart in a shortbread crust with sliced strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries arranged in a pattern on top of pastry cream filling.
    Fresh Fruit Tart
  • lemon raspberry bundt cake on a cake stand with one slice taken out of it.
    Easy Mother’s Day Bakes Everyone Will Love
  • Slice of Boston cream pie on a plate with the full cake in the background - the distinct layers of sponge cake, pastry cream filling and chocolate glaze are visible.
    Boston Cream Pie
  • German chocolate frosting in a glass bowl.
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