Banana splits

Pretend dessert can be healthy with this recipe for banana splits! Topped with chocolate topping, marshmallows, smarties and nuts the whole family will be begging you to make these again.

Oreo poke cake

This delicious dessert has a layer of relish chocolate cake that you poke holes in, pour vanilla pudding mix into, then sprinkle with crushed Oreos and refrigerate. It's like a giant creamy Oreo cookie.

Brown sugar meringues

These brown sugar meringues are so easy that you will never buy meringues again. It takes so little time to mix up a batch and then you just pop them in the oven. We served them up with a delicious raspberry cream but they would also be great with fresh fruit and cream.

Berry fools

A fool is a classic English dessert that combines cream, fruit and meringue. Try this easy Berry Fool that includes marshmallows, strawberries and a grating of chocolate across the top.

Slow cooker pavlova

This slow cooker pavlova recipe is the easiest pavlova that you will ever cook. The slow cooker has the perfect low-heat and even temperature that pavlovas require for a consistent good result.

Chocolate pavlova

Re-created from Nigella Lawson's delicious recipe, here we whip up our favourite Kiwi year round dessert with a decadent chocolate difference and berries to boot!

Chocolate mint ice-cream balls

These chocolate mint ice-cream balls, drizzled in chocolate, are an instant hit at any adult party. Even better – they’re low fat and diet friendly! And with a few easy changes they'll be a hit with the kids too; simply substitute Maltesers or choc chip cookies for flavours they’ll adore.

Pear clafouti

This classic French dessert is usually made with cherries but this version made with pears is a delicious twist on the original. Juicy pears poke through a rich vanilla batter that's perfect served warm with a dollop of crème frâiche. Bon appétit!

Rice pudding

There's something very comforting about this classic nursery food recipe - the creamy softness of the rice, the sweet warmth of the vanilla and sugar and the unexpected raisins

Chocolate slice

Baking a slice is a great way to enjoy a sweet treat. This easy chocolate slice combines coconut with a chocolate-y base and a delicious chocolate icing that is added while the slice is still warm.

Yoghurt chocolate bananamisu

No cooking, no baking! A scrummy cheat's dessert that is so delish, no one will ever know you took so many shortcuts. You must try this yoghurt chocolate bananamisu asap - we're not sure who will love it more; you or the kids! Creamy, crunchy AND fruity. Yum!

Apple crumble

Apple crumble is so easy to make, it can hardly be called cooking. This apple crumble recipe makes a great winter dessert, served with ice cream or cream, and contains cloves, allspice and brown sugar. The crumble forms when baked in a hot oven.