Helena Moursellas draws on classic trans-Tasman flavours to make this scrumptious dessert muffin.
57 easy winter desserts for chilly weeknights
Cosy up by the fire with these indulgent yet easy desserts, perfect for getting through the chilly season. From crumbles and cakes to pies and tarts, every bite is guaranteed to have you coming back for seconds.
Apple and blueberry crumble with roasted almond and peanut topping
Flaked almonds adds an extra layer of crunch to this already sweet and crumbly topping.
Apple and cinnamon creme caramel cakes
Combining the flavours of an apple pie and a dessert favourite, creme caramel these cakes are the perfect ending to a dinner party.
The ultimate bread and butter pudding
Valli Little borrowed a few ingredients from the French to turn this Brit classic into a luscious dessert. You'll need to start this recipe at least 4 hours ahead, to allow the pastries to soak up all the delicious flavours of the custard sauce.
Late summer apple pie
This apple dessert is inspired by a recipe I found in a 1960s recipe-card collection at our local second-hand shop. It’s equally delicious served hot or cold, with either thick cream or ice cream - Cherie Hausler
Peanut butter banoffee pie
Matt Wilkinson’s grown-up take on banoffee pie is even more delicious than the traditional version.
Spiced cherry and strawberry pie
Pie – is there anything more comforting or delicious? Golden, buttery pastry. Bubbling, sweet fruit. A generous dollop of cream (or ice cream!) on top... and coffee on the side. Now all you need is that new season of The White Lotus.
Apple and blackberry bars with hazelnut crumble
Katie Quinn Davies has filled these crumble bars with a luscious homemade jam.
Spiced pear, blueberry and almond shortcake
This shortcake pie puts everything good about early autumn into a sweet, crumbly and impressive dessert.
Cherry and almond crumble
A rustic flavour-filled dessert perfect for the cooler months.
Apple and ginger crumble pie
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Plum crumble with Sichuan salt
Sichuan salt lends a little heat to the sweetness of the plums.
Mango and rambutan crumbles with cardamom ice cream
Pear and coconut crumble with double-thick cream
Try this luscious dessert of pear and nutty almonds, baked to crumbly perfection and served with a generous dollop of double-thick cream. Winter never tasted so good.
Matt Moran's rhubarb and strawberry crumble
Matt Moran's easy crumble recipe proves you just can't beat a classic when it comes to comforting desserts. Perfect to make as a quick midweek dessert, this simple and hearty crumble marries the sweet and tangy flavours of strawberry and rhubarb enhanced by just a touch of sharp lemon. Warming, juicy and deliciously indulgent, this easy winter dessert will get you through cold weather effortlessly.