41+ Mother’s Day Desserts to Make at Home

These strawberry white chocolate cookies are a sweet and delicious cookie recipe to try during springtime and are perfect for Mother's day!

These soft and buttery white chocolate strawberry shortbread cookies are the ultimate spring dessert! Made with freeze-dried strawberries and topped with a sweet white chocolate drizzle, and extra strawberries. You can also use blonde chocolate or keto chocolate.

Delight mom on her special day with these impressive looking desserts, that are not only yummy but they're beautiful, too!

If you want to enjoy something sweet and delicious while staying on track with your lifestyle objectives, try these vegan thumbprint cookies. These oat thumbprint cookies are a healthful treat that can be enjoyed year-round. 

Packed with sweet and nutty ingredients and topped with gooey sweet strawberry chia jam for a wonderful mouthful. They're healthy and indulgent at the same time, perfect for guilt-free snacking. 

Strawberry pink peppercorn macarons are an elegant and delightful treat. With lots of tips on how to ensure success, these uniquely flavored sweets are a lot of fun to make. 

The dessert has a strawberry and pink peppercorn shell and a white chocolate ganache center. You can taste the sweetness of the strawberries, followed by a pepper flavor, but the pepper doesn't add any heat. While the filling provides delicate creamy sweetness.

All in all an impressive, delicate and delectable treat, these strawberry pink peppercorn macarons are delightfully chewy and tasty. Whether you're serving them at a special event or enjoying them as a sweet treat, these macarons are the perfect toast to mom!

If food is your love language, make these lavender macarons for the special people in your life. Lavender macarons are light, fluffy, and filled with delectable lavender cream. 

They crisp up in the oven and have just the right amount of sweetness to make them tempting. Lavender buds provide unique floral notes to the perfectly sweet macarons, making them the ideal companion to afternoon tea and look just as wonderful as they taste.

Serve them with ice cream or eat them on their own; either way, your friends and family will love them.

Nothing speaks of best wishes for amazing mothers out there than this no-bake triple chocolate cheesecake. Chocolate is a symbol of love so bake this dessert for Mother's day to show her you care.

Featuring a velvety chocolate cheesecake with a chocolate crust and chocolate ganache topped with fresh strawberries, that is easy and foolproof to make. The chocolate flavor is undeniable in this masterpiece.

No need to worry about the cheesecake top cracking in this recipe. This cheesecake is ultra rich, decadent, and the perfect pretty dessert for mom.

Lemon dream cake is a stunning moist, naked, layer cake topped with sweet frosting. It’s fluffy and scrumptious, perfect for a lemon-loving mommy. 

The vibrant lemon flavor pairs well with the earthy vanilla essence, while the flavors are rounded off by that delicious vanilla icing drizzle. It’s a gorgeous cake to make for Mother’s day.

If mum loves fruity chocolatey desserts, she'll say YES to this luscious layered chocolate cake with mocha buttercream topped with berries. I personally know a lot of mocha buttercream fans out there so this rich and fudgy cake is ultra perfect!

This decadent double chocolate layer cake is a go-to, no-fail, exceptionally moist chocolate cake with buttermilk as a secret ingredient to keep the cake moist and light. Then it’s infused with coffee to round off the sweetness, and finally topped with jammy roasted blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries for an unforgettable treat.

This fluffy and scrumptious vegan strawberry cake is exactly what dessert dreams are made of! It’s light and fluffy, but made with fresh strawberries for a vibrant color and mouth-watering flavor. 

With a delicious vegan strawberry icing lathered all over the cake, there is the perfect amount of sweetness to balance the bright strawberries. This beautiful cake and fancy dessert is great to make when the queen has a hankering for sweet and tart strawberries! 

This chocolate pound cake is for the true chocolate lovers in your life. It's tangy, decadent and fluffy with an optional chocolate sauce that you can pour with a brandish.

The cake itself is already studded with chocolate chips hence the optional glaze but do as you wish! Or I'd just dust it off with some cacao powder or powdered sugar.

Want to set the bar high for Mother's day? Make this old-fashioned cheesecake. It's a ridiculously creamy, ethereally smooth baked cheesecake with a tangy sour cream topping.

With a graham cracker crust, creamy cheesecake filling, and sweetened sour cream topping, this cheesecake checks all the boxes! It's a delicious classic treat that can be dressed up for any occasion. You can serve it with pie filling, fresh berries, or preserves for a beautiful dessert.

Reminiscent of palm trees and sandy beaches, this pina colada cheesecake will add fun and festive to your table. All the flavors you know and love in the classic pina colada is in this delicious and easy dessert recipe.

Using crushed pineapples is an excellent way to pack that flavor into the cheesecake filling while vanilla wafers crust lends decadent sweetness. This no-bake cheesecake is delightfully luscious and will transport mom to the tropical beach of her dreams.

Does your mom like a little tipple? If so, this cake is for her! This Irish whiskey cake features Victoria sandwiches as the base sponge. The middle is filled with a not-too-sweet whiskey buttercream, while the top is drizzled with a luscious Irish whiskey glaze. 

This dessert is nice, light and not cloyingly sweet, either. Perfect for the mom who always asks the server for “cakes that aren’t sweet” (enter this cake and exit the discombobulated server). 

For a fuss-free yet elegant dessert to make for Mother’s day, make this strawberry Charlotte cake. It’s a stunning no-bake dessert that will impress the most important people in your life.

The thick strawberry filling uses cream cheese, which gives a nice tang and pairs so well with strawberries. With just a handful of ingredients and an easy step-by-step guide, this beautiful cake comes together quickly. It’s a light, creamy and summery dessert for all seasons.

Make this heavenly, show-stopping, easy tiramisu cake with ladyfingers for dessert! It is a luscious dessert that combines the best of both worlds: a moist and airy vanilla sponge soaked in rich aromatic coffee and a velvety and decadent mascarpone filling with hints of vanilla and chocolate. 

To add some crunch, there are crispy lady fingers on the edge of the cake, and to top it all off, a generous dusting of cocoa powder. This cake is not only delicious but also stunning to look at. A twist to the classic Italian tiramisu, it's the perfect Mother's day treat to celebrate the occasion 

Love a simple cake that tastes like it's made in a fancy French patisserie? This pistachio cake fits the bill! Boasting of elegant flavors of pistachios, cardamom and rose, this cake is perfect in every bite.

This cake comes together in just one bowl so cleaning up would be a breeze. With a deep pistachio flavor balanced with the addition of cardamom and rosewater, this nutty dessert is perfect for Mothers' day.

This strawberry crunch cheesecake will be the pride and joy of your kitchen this spring. Featuring layers of strawberry and vanilla bean cheesecake in a graham cracker crust, topped with strawberry crunch topping, it’s simply fantastic! 

Completely no bake, the flavors are amazing and will satisfy your sweet appetite. It’s a resounding yes for strawberries and vanilla cookies combo!

This peanut butter brookie is for all the chocolate peanut butter fans out there! Half brownie and half peanut butter cookies, this dessert freezes well and can be made ahead. 

They're soft, fudgy and downright delicious - these mom-approved brookies are perfect for Mother's day.

Planning to surprise mom with breakfast in bed? No other recipe out there is more luxe and elegant fitting for your queen than strawberries and cream crepes.

A delicate, thin pancake stuffed with mildly sweetened whipped cream and luscious strawberry jam. Every bite simply melts in your mouth! Bonus? This recipe is considerably easier to prepare than you might believe. For a luxurious breakfast, top each crepe with a little dusting of powdered sugar and a few fresh sliced strawberries.

Tender, sweet, and truly the perfect treat. These strawberries and cream crepes take the best of spring/summer flavors and create and oh-so decadent, but fancy treat that's actually easy to make!

All good things come in small packages. These mini strawberry pies with rose glaze are a testament to that. Plus you can use store-bought pie dough.  

Individual pockets of flaky pie crust stuffed with a sweet and tart strawberry jam (or your favorite preserve) and then drizzled with a delicate rose-flavored icing. Floral notes add a hint of elegance to these individual pies. Perfect for parties, picnics, and of course, Mother's day brunch!

In the mood for Asian sweets? Get ready to delight your taste buds with the delightful flavors of Bua Loy. It's a classic Thai dessert that's popular favorite among locals and tourists.

Thai glutinous rice balls are made from taro or sweet potatoes, and served a in decadent, sweet coconut milk sauce. The result is an irresistible creamy tropical sweet flavor while the rice balls add a chewy texture, creating a delightful mouthfeel. 

Easy to customize with different colors and flavors, adding a fun twist to your themed spread.

Treat yourself to this vibrant and visually striking gluten-free fruit pizza. This delectable recipe features decadent fudgy brownies as its base, topped with a velvety whipped cream cheese frosting, and adorned with an array of fresh, colorful fruit.

Fruit pizzas are so fun to make and easy too! Use a box-brownie mix to save time. So all that’s left to do is share this delicious treat with mom. 

If you're here looking for a dairy-free dessert recipe for Mother's day then you've come to the right place. Silky smooth creamy coconut panna cotta served with diced pineapple, passion fruit, and tiny meringues is the perfect treat to make for mum on her special day. 

This recipe is a tropical twist on traditional Italian panna cotta swapping coconut cream for dairy. This panna cotta recipe is as delicious as it is easy to make all gluten-free, of course.

Choose a dairy-free coconut crème brûlée for mom on her special day. This velvety and delightful refreshing treat will transport mom to an island getaway. Just three taps of a spoon breaks the glass-like exterior of caramelized sugar, revealing the silky custard cream heart of our coconut crème brûlée.

With its smooth and creamy flavor, white chocolate fudge is one of those indulgent treats that makes one feel extra special when received. This quick white chocolate fudge recipe comprises only five main ingredients and contains no condensed milk. 

Fully customisable, you can add marshmallows, toasted pecans, or any interesting ingredient. You can also swap ruby chocolate or milk chocolate for white. Requiring only a few minutes of cooking time and an hour to chill, it’s the ideal homemade Mother’s day present.

Light, easy to make, yet so creamy, this coffee chocolate mousse will delight you and is the perfect little dessert to serve on Mother's Day! Treat yourself or your mom with this heavenly light and creamy chocolate confection.

With only 5 ingredients, you have an indulgent dessert that only requires some chilling. It's an easy-to-make, perfect dessert for chocolate and coffee lovers that looks and tastes luxurious. The mousse mixture combines melted chocolate with lovely coffee flavors.

Every spoonful gives you a delicious dark chocolate flavor with sweet coffee maple undertones. If you enjoy coffee and chocolate pairings, I'm positive you'll enjoy this roundup of espresso covered chocolates.

Turn chocolate mousse into a visually stunning and impressively well-plated fancy dessert that's perfect for Valentine's, date night, or Mother's day. This delectable dessert features the velvety richness of dark chocolate mousse in a glossy mirror glaze.

It has layers of velvety mousse and a surprising twist of cookies that soften into a cake-like texture. With an irresistible blend of textures and a rich chocolate flavor, it’s too tempting for any chocolate fan to resist. This recipe is incredibly simple to whip up, while creating a dessert that's as stunning as it is delicious.

This decadent riff on the traditional Italian dessert is just as crowd-pleasing as the classic tiramisu. Raspberry tiramisu with Chambord boasts of layered fresh raspberries, a Chambord spiked mascarpone cream, and soft cake-like batons dipped in espresso and rum. 

Subtle but noticeable changes in the classic tiramisu makes this raspberry treat an innovation for your taste buds. We'll drop the cocoa powder for shaved dark chocolate (or any type of chocolate you fancy) and add a shot of liqueur to the creamy mascarpone layer.

Then the sweet, rich potent berry notes of the Chambord lends a complimentary note in this impressive Mother's day dessert. 

​​Baking season is here, and these strawberry eclairs are a delicious treat. Filled with homemade strawberry custard made from fresh berries, they only take a few minutes to bake. Topped with glossy white chocolate that’s been tickled pink, for the perfect finish.

If pink isn't the order of the day, you can change the pastry cream filling flavor and the topping color as you wish. But if strawberries are moms absolute FAVORITE, you have to make these amazing strawberry eclairs for her pronto!

This incredible no bake vegan chocolate cream pie is as easy as it is delicious! With a crushed cookie crust, chocolate fudge filling, and whipped topping, the texture and flavor experience is absolutely amazing.

Coconut milk is used as a substitute for eggs and dairy in this recipe. No tofu involved in making this vegan dessert dream, just pure chocolatey goodness. Rich and decadent, with the most incredible filling, this chocolate pie is an indulgent treat!

Peach custard tart makes for a beautiful Mother’s Day dessert. Infused with a hint of cardamom, this easy, breezy peach custard tart is lusciously light and extremely lip-smacking. 

With just the right touch of sweetness from the fresh peaches and using a home-made or pre-made dough for ease. It's the simple addition of cardamom in the pastry cream that elevates the recipe.

This apple rhubarb pie looks better than anything I've seen in quite a while. It's just a perfect sweet and tart treat with the warm spices of fall and freshness of spring fruits.

Rhubarb, apples, and cinnamon, are all housed in a buttery, flaky crust in this unctuous rhubarb dessert recipe. Top it off with some fresh cream and you get something blissfully delightful. I can't think of a better way to treat mom than with this delicious looking pie.

This luxe and scrumptious chocolate raspberry pie is exactly what dessert dreams are made of! With a delicious cream cheese filling and rich chocolatey goodness, there is the perfect amount of sweetness to balance the tart berries.

Using simple ingredients like frozen raspberries and a pre-made pie crust, make this Mother’s day dessert up to a week ahead and store it in the freezer. This dessert features a chocolate cookie crust, a layer of raspberry puree, and a layer of lightly sweetened cream cheese, topped with a chocolate ganache and additional raspberries for garnish (optional). 

Absolutely delicious, you'll want to make this gem on a regular basis in your kitchen because it requires no baking, is economical, tastes fantastic and looks absolutely gorgeous! 

Treat yourself and your loved ones to a visually appealing and delectable dessert. These ice cream in chocolate cups are easy but require some time and patience.

Melted chocolate in silicone molds set in the freezer then filled with home-made ice cream. They're plated with a drizzle of chocolate sauce, raspberry purée and topped with fresh raspberries. 

If you're looking for a Mother’s day dessert to satisfy the chocolate lovers in your life, this is it! 

Pretty-in-pink, naturally scented with a unique floral flavor, this rose ice cream is perfect for a spring - summer fete. This homemade rose ice cream is crafted with actual rose petals, creating a beautiful soft pink delicacy that is downright delicious.

Look out for edible rose petals or even rose tea leaves for a flavorful ice cream base. Delight mom with this unique frozen Mother’s day treat.

Looking for a fool-proof, crazy easy dessert to make? This lazy ice cream sandwich surely lives up to its name. This dessert can be prepared at least a day ahead and is totally fuss-free.

With tons of palate-pleasing factors, layers of your favorite ice cream sandwich, whipped cream, chocolate fudge and caramel sauces and sprinkled with nuts (and some more sauce on top!) come together for one outstanding dish. You change up the toppings and sauces as you wish, like using hazelnuts and gianduja if available. 

So, don’t let the summer end without making this scrumptious and easy dessert.

Rich and creamy, this copycat Billy Miner Pie (from The Keg) is one of the best desserts we’ve ever had the privilege of devouring. A showstopping no-bake treat, it’s guaranteed to impress the queen in your life.

A mocha ice cream cake on an oreo crumb crust, topped with sliced almonds, then drizzled with chocolate and caramel sauce. For the chocolate sauce, you can use dark chocolate or sugar-free chocolate chips depending on your preference. Definitely a treat where sharing is just a suggestion.

If you’re on the hunt for the best allergy-friendly dessert recipe, you’ve come to the right place. Aquafaba baked Alaska is a fantastic swap for the usual egg-based treat. Put in the extra effort and delight your loved ones with these single-serve treats.

Yes, aquafaba baked Alaskas are egg-free, nut-free, and allergy-friendly owing to magic bean juice whipped into a cloudlike meringue! That seems strange, right? It actually tastes even better!

You can use any ice cream or scoopable non-dairy frozen dessert that is suitable for the allergies of your loved ones or guests. Just make sure that the flavor of the ice cream complements the incredibly rich and chocolatey cake base.

Then make tiny cake rounds or squares, top with a scoop of ice cream, cover with aquafaba fabulousness, and then bake or broil, and torch to finish.

Add an elegant touch to your Mother's Day feast by serving this Aperol sorbet in between dishes. Aperol sorbet is the ideal treat for individuals who enjoy a unique spin on the classic alcoholic beverage.

This frozen pleasure combines Aperol's bittersweet, herbaceous notes with zesty citrus for a sophisticated, refreshing experience. This frozen treat's simple elegance and unique refreshing flavor make it ideal for any season. You can serve it in exquisite glassware for a formal dessert or in simple bowls for a more casual treat.

If you love creating treats that give more goodness (think healthy and whole ingredients), that are low in sugar and free of refined sugars, this recipe will be your new favorite! Chocolate covered strawberry protein balls are such a fun and delicious treat for any time of day or special celebration.

The pink center is a fun surprise, and the pop of strawberry is delicious with the dark chocolate outside. Simply gather the 7 ingredients and make some chocolate strawberry balls. The hardest thing is melting dark chocolate chips in the microwave!

These no-cook 2 ingredient chocolate truffles are the product of over two decades of recipe- & technique-perfecting. The sugar bombs I made as a kid used sweetened condensed milk and chocolate with minuscule amounts of cacao, but these no-bake truffles are a much more elevated treat.

If you love easy truffle recipes, there are dozens of flavors you can infuse into the cream to make these easy truffles even more delicious without adding more work to your plate.