Treat someone to this flourless chocolate cake. It's ideal for anyone following a gluten-free diet, and makes an irresistible dessert with fresh berries
Author: Liberty Mendez
Try baking a vegan version of lemon cake. Light and zingy, it also works well if you replace the flour and baking powder with gluten-free alternatives
Author: Katie Siddons
Save time by using ready-made pastry and custard powder for this easy Manchester tart - it still has all the lovely flavours of this classic northern dessert
Author: Richard Ashton
Rustle up a batch of vanilla cupcakes with pretty butter icing for a family picnic or weekend treat. Decorate them with fruit or sprinkles, if you like
Author: Lulu Grimes
This zesty teatime shortbread from BBC Good Food reader Jo Foster has a beautiful crumbly texture, plus zingy lemon and warming ginger flavour
Author: Good Food team
Treat family and friends to these beautiful strawberry cupcakes. They're made with fresh strawberry pieces in the sponge, and a vibrant pink buttercream icing
Author: Liberty Mendez
Top puff-pastry with sliced peaches to make this rustic, simple Spanish-style fruit tart - an easy yet attractive dinner party dessert
Author: Lizzie Harris
Replace sugar with xylitol and swap butter and oil for a puréed whole orange in this light and zesty cake, with ground almonds and polenta
Author: Sara Buenfeld
Try these soft, squidgy brownies, without the dairy or eggs. They're perfect for vegans and people following a dairy-free diet and taste utterly divine.
Author: Cassie Best
Get ahead this weekend and make this indulgent, freezable treat, perfect for pud or with a cup of tea
Author: Good Food team
Add some colour to classic bourbon biscuits using pink food colouring. Kids will love piping the filling - and eating them afterwards of course!
Author: Lulu Grimes
Make a simple, creamy dessert for a dinner party with very little effort. Pairing this white chocolate cheesecake with fresh fruit offsets the richness
Author: Member recipe by gingerella
Pair almonds and apricots in this moreish cake. Made with polenta, the cake has a lovely moist texture and a fruity tang. Enjoy with crème fraîche
Author: Diana Henry
Transform a classic lemon drizzle cake into a self-saucing pud for a cheap, comforting dessert. Serve with cream or custard
Author: Anna Glover
Duck eggs make this sponge extra light and fluffy - cover in a rich buttercream for a showstopping Easter bake or stunning birthday cake
Author: Miriam Nice
This maple, apple and pecan cake with apple sauce has a beautiful texture. It makes a perfect centrepiece dessert for the dinner table
Author: Diana Henry
Nothing says Christmas like stollen with marzipan. It's a cinch to make, although it does take some time - think of it as a weekend project with the kids
Author: Claire Thomson
This custard tart has a tropical twist with sunny Caribbean flavours. Bake it for your next dinner party and we guarantee your guests will go back for a second helping!
Author: Cassie Best
Who doesn't love a bakewell tart packed with raspberries and almonds? Serve the classic English dessert with a dollop of cream or warm custard
Author: Esther Clark
Try sponge instead of fruit cake this Christmas. Our white chocolate cake is a crowd-pleaser and you can buy the meringue decorations, or bake them yourself
Author: Cassie Best
Bake this stunning centrepiece for kids' birthdays or parties - cut open the vanilla and lemon sponges to reveal the hidden sweets inside
Author: Nancy Birtwhistle
These festive favourites are encased in a rich, sweet shortcrust pastry and finished off with a frangipane topping that livens up every bite
Author: Jane Hornby
The ultimate nostalgic treat, make your own Swiss roll sponge with fruity strawberry jam filling. This easy dessert is great for entertaining and birthday parties.
Author: Member recipe by themaster
Make vegan cupcakes with buttercream topping using dairy-free and egg-free ingredients. They make the perfect treat for afternoon tea or a mid-morning snack
Author: Anna Glover
Make someone smile with these cheery rainbow cupcakes. The striped sponge and buttercream sprinkle topping are sure to brighten anyone's day
Author: Liberty Mendez
There's something so honest about a custard tart, simply topped with a grating of nutmeg
Author: Good Food team
Make the most of juicy cherries in this cake, enriched with almonds and soured cream, and finished with a crumble topping. It's delicious with custard
Author: Esther Clark
Make this stunning layered, citrussy dessert ahead of time if you're entertaining. It's a crowd-pleaser that's part key lime pie, part cheesecake, part trifle
Author: Barney Desmazery
Stack up our best ever chocolate sponges and smother in an Oreo biscuit icing to make this towering celebration cake
Author: Cassie Best
Forget fiddly mince pies, fill puff pastry with juicy mincemeat and fruit and serve this festive dessert in slices - perfect for entertaining
Author: Katy Greenwood
Try this lighter version of a classic Christmas fruitcake, bursting with festive spice and juicy fruit. Decorate with candied fruit and glacé cherries
Author: Lulu Grimes
Make decorating these adorable gingerbread people even easier (and less messy!) with tubes of shop-bought icing and sweets. Get the kids involved too
Author: Miriam Nice
Create this delicious pudding in just 10 minutes, then pop it in the fridge. Serve in glasses and garnish with fresh blackberries for an elegant summer dessert
Author: Cassie Best
These easy-to-make, fudgy brownies, complete with retro decoration, marry a much-loved flavour pairing of cherry and chocolate
Author: Nadiya Hussain
The sweet and salty combo of peanut butter and chocolate make this cake irresistible - decorate with pretzels for added crunch
Author: Edd Kimber
Bake this sophisticated dessert to end your dinner party on a high. A chocolate pastry crust is filled with unctuous ganache filling and topped with caramelised salted pecans
Author: Paul A Young
Wow family and friends with this golden pecan pie and silky, sweet maple cream. Making the pastry is optional, but the recipe is particularly good
Author: Tom Kerridge
Combine the holy trinity of chocolate, coffee and hazelnut for a blissfully indulgent cake. It makes the perfect centrepiece dessert at a family dinner
Author: Diana Henry
This rich, dark sponge is filled and coated with a thick chocolate custard, then finished with crumbled cake - best eaten chilled
Author: Jane Hornby
A moist, fruity cake which is perfect for an afternoon tea with friends
Author: Sarah Cook
Bakers rejoice: this summer berry cake layered with rose geranium cream is simply divine. It will make a fabulously floral centrepiece dessert at any party
Author: Diana Henry
Puff pastry makes these rhubarb tarts mouthwateringly delicate. Use your favourite fruit of the season
Author: Barney Desmazery
Good enough to impress any crowd, this can be made ahead and whipped out of the fridge an hour before serving
Author: Good Food team
Encapsulate British summertime with these cute little shortcakes, perfect piled high with clotted cream and jam
Author: Jane Hornby
Turn the volume up on this classic American dessert and make it fit for a dinner party feast, with stem ginger cream and pumpkin seed brittle
Author: Cassie Best
Try making our delicate custard tarts for an irresistible dessert. They take just 10 minutes to prep and are delicious with a grating of nutmeg
Author: Elena Silcock
Studded with white and milk chocolate chips, Lisa Lipman's moreish cake is delicious served either warm with a dollop of ice cream or cold, with its chewy cookie texture
Author: Good Food team
This sophisticated cake is gently spiced and full of treacly flavours from dried figs and muscovado sugar, finished with a cream cheese icing
Author: Cassie Best
Give these afternoon tea classics a fruity makeover with a creamy banana custard filling - perfect for a sophisticated spread
Author: Cassie Best
Turn the popular cake into chewy cookies, complete with cream cheese icing. Box them up to give as a gift, or make a batch of dough to keep in the freezer
Author: Anna Glover