Festive dessert recipes

This festive season try modern, artisanal versions of Desi mithais with these 31 recipes of Delectable Indian Fusion desserts!

No one has time for a kitchen fail when they’re in the middle of prepping Christmas lunch. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of our very best festive dessert recipes, as rated by you.

These easy one-pan cranberry crumble bars are just as delicious as pie, but without the dish! Made with a buttery shortbread crust, citrus spiked cranberry filling and a sweet vanilla glaze, these bars are a real holiday crowd pleaser! A perfect, easy holiday dessert recipe. | Browned Butter Blondie

This sugar cookie cheesecake is perfect for Christmas! It has a sugar cookie crust, with a baked cheesecake filled with sugar cookie dough balls. It is topped with a white chocolate ganache and more sugar cookie dough balls.

A fusion Indian dessert, Gulab Jamun in Kunafa Nests is perfect to impress your guests in any upcoming festivals and gatherings.

Paan Blancmange is a creamy and luscious eggless milk pudding flavored with paan (betel leaf). It is a delicious, festive dessert every paan lover must try. The paan syrup can be made ahead and will keep in the refrigerator for about two weeks.

Tis the season to go old-school! Take a trip down memory lane with these delicious retro Christmas desserts, perfect for sharing with the family and baking with the kids.

Apple cider pound cake is a rich buttery treat infused with festive flavor. Perfect for dessert or as sweet breakfast or snack, you'll love making and eating this yummy recipe!

Gingerbread Brownies give you a rich, dense, and chewy texture like a brownie with the comforting, spicy, and sweet flavors of gingerbread. They are perfect to add to your desserts for your Christmas menu or whenever you crave a gingerbread treat!