Easy desserts with few ingredients

We often think that preparing a dessert requires hours in the kitchen and an endless list of ingredients. Nothing could be further from the truth! With a few basic products that we usually have at home, it is possible to create simple, quick and very tasty homemade sweets.

Here are 40 easy dessert ideas with few ingredients that you can prepare without complications:

1. Homemade egg custard (eggs, milk and sugar).
2. Rice with milk (rice, milk, sugar, cinnamon).
3. Yogurt cake (yogurt, flour, sugar, eggs).
4. Homemade custard (eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla).
5. Chocolate mousse (chocolate, eggs, cream).
6. Homemade banana ice cream (frozen bananas and milk).
7. Oatmeal and banana cookies (oatmeal and banana).
8. Quick cheesecake (cream cheese, eggs, sugar).
9. Express crème brûlée (milk, sugar, eggs, cinnamon).
10. Homemade muffins (flour, eggs, sugar, oil).
11. Flourless almond cake.
12. Baked apples (apples, sugar, cinnamon).
13. Chocolate truffles (chocolate, cream, cocoa powder).
14. Panna cotta (cream, sugar, gelatin).
15. Whole grain oat and banana pancakes.
16. Homemade fruit jelly (natural juice and gelatin).
17. Cookies and chocolate cake (cookies, milk, chocolate).
18. Chocolate coulant (chocolate, eggs, sugar, flour).
19. Yogurt and fruit popsicles (yogurt and chopped fruit).
20. Whole wheat carrot cake.
21. Natural yogurt with berries and chia seeds.
22. Avocado and pure cocoa mousse.
23. Homemade Greek yogurt and red fruits ice cream.
24. Almond and shredded coconut cookies.
25. Caramelized pears with honey and cinnamon.
26. Chia pudding with vegetable milk and fresh fruit.
27. Quinoa bowl with milk, cinnamon and nuts.
28. Homemade bars of oatmeal, nuts and honey.
29. Mango and plain Greek yogurt smoothie.
30. Healthy sweet potato and pure cocoa brownie.
31. Baked pears with cinnamon and almonds.
32. Whole wheat carrot and oat muffins.
33. Healthy mango cheesecake.
34. Cocoa and avocado cream.
35. Date, oat and cocoa energy balls.
36. Strawberries dipped in dark chocolate 85%.
37. Whole wheat banana cake (healthy banana bread).
38. Natural fruit sorbet (mango, pineapple or watermelon).
39. Mango mousse and natural yogurt.
40. Apple and oat crumble (apple, oats, cinnamon and a touch of honey).

🍴 Tricks to succeed with simple desserts.

• Use ripe fruits to give natural sweetness and reduce sugar.
• Dark chocolate provides intensity with less quantity.
• Always have eggs, flour and milk: the basis of almost any dessert.
• Freeze fruits such as banana or mango for instantly refreshing desserts.

As you can see, you don’t need a full pantry to treat yourself to a sweet treat. With just 3 or 4 ingredients you can prepare delicious, quick and perfect homemade desserts for any occasion.