NEW YEARS DESSERT IDEAS (1)

21 Amazing New Years Dessert Ideas That Everyone Will Love!

New Year’s Day is the time for resolutions. But New Year’s Eve is the time to pull out the stops and present gorgeous, decadent, delicious desserts. You’re dressed up, drinking, and ready to embrace the fresh start that is the coming year. So what’s the best way to say goodbye to the previous one (besides the Champagne)? Dessert, clearly. Here are 21 New Years Dessert ideas to complete your dinner menu. 


21. White Chocolate New Year’s Puppy Chow 

White Chocolate New Year's Puppy Chow 

White Chocolate Puppy Chow (Muddy Buddies) made with white chocolate chips, instead of milk chocolate, makes for a tasty twist on a classic party treat! I actually prefer desserts with white chocolate over regular chocolate! And this specific treat is great for parties and movie nights. I know some of you call it Muddy Buddies as well, but either way, I’ve decided to change things up a bit and make a White Chocolate version of this addicting and easy treat. You guys all know how much I LOVE white chocolate, so I was a huge fan of how this turned out. It’s one of the most delicious New Years Dessert ideas I have tasted. 
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20. Peanut Butter Brownie Bars

Peanut Butter Brownie Bars

These Small Batch Peanut Butter Brownie Bars are a chocolate and peanut butter lover’s dream! They have a small batch brownie base, topped with a smooth peanut butter filling layer, and are finished with a smooth chocolate topping. These are super easy, with a few components, but you can sort of mix and match them too if you like. These Peanut Butter Brownie Bars are so rich and chocolatey, one bar is enough to satisfy your cravings. A perfect little treat for everyone who loves Peanut Butter Cups! 
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19. No Bake Strawberry Champagne Cheesecake 

No Bake Strawberry Champagne Cheesecake 

This Strawberry Champagne Cheesecake is out of this world! With a pink champagne cake bottom, thick and creamy champagne cheesecake filling, and a strawberry sauce and strawberry champagne whipped cream topping, this is the ultimate dessert to celebrate New Years Eve! With the beautiful pink, white, and gold color scheme and the bubbly flavor we all love, this decadent dessert is the perfect way to ring in the New Year! It’s one of my favorite New Years Dessert ideas and I love it soooo much. 
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18. Apple Cranberry Tart

Apple Cranberry Tart

If you think spiralizers are just for making zucchini zoodles, you’re in for a surprise. You can make thinly-sliced, half apple slices in no time using a spiralizer. This Apple Cranberry Tart is a delicious dessert that’s not only gorgeous, but bursting with warm, sweet, and tart seasonal flavors. If you’re looking for a new holiday dessert, this is a great candidate. In this recipe, I used these luscious berries to dress up a standard apple tart for fall and winter. This Apple Cranberry Tart would be a delicious dessert for Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s, Valentine’s, or anything you’re celebrating during the next few months.
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17. Dark Chocolate Bourbon Balls

Dark Chocolate Bourbon Balls

It’s not just the kiddos who deserve a treat this year! This twist on old-fashioned Dark Chocolate Bourbon Balls, a classic Southern no-bake candy made with finely ground pecans, crushed cookies, chocolate, and a heavy pour of bourbon to hold it all together, is everything nice. If you are looking for homemade holiday gift ideas this season, bourbon balls are sure to delight anyone with whom you share them. This recipe avoids the pitfalls I’ve found with other homemade bourbon balls—aside from how hard it is to stop eating them anyway. It’s so irresistible and one of the best New Years desserts ideas. 
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16. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

I’m confident you’ll love these pumpkin chocolate chip cookies which are one of the best pumpkin New Years Dessert ideas! I worked hard to create a chewy pumpkin cookie that’s not cakey like most pumpkin cookie recipes. Omitting the egg, using melted butter, and blotting the pumpkin guarantee these pumpkin cookies taste like our favorite chewy chocolate chip cookies with brilliant pumpkin spice flavor. Sometimes you just need a chocolate chip cookie, especially when pumpkin spice season– I mean fall– takes over. 
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15. Strawberry Cannoli

Strawberry Cannoli

A twist on a classic Italian dessert, my Strawberry Cannoli will have the entire table asking for seconds! This Strawberry Cannoli recipe is made a bit healthier because I use fresh strawberries. These bright red berries pair perfectly with sweet cream and cannoli shells. There is nothing healthy about the cannoli shells, but they are pretty tasty.  You can find them in the bakery aisle of the grocery store or your local bakery might make them from scratch.  Either way, they are a great shortcut to get this dessert on the table in less than 10 minutes.
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14. Orange Chocolate Mousse Cake

Orange Chocolate Mousse Cake

I’ve made this Orange Chocolate Mirror Cake with the intention of celebrating autumn’s beautiful colors with a delicious and elegant dessert. A pecan and candied orange brownie at the bottom, topped with an orange mascarpone mousse and orange jelly, and then all covered with a beautiful shiny cocoa mirror glaze for a delightful and impressive look. I really love the texture and flavor pecans and candied orange peel give to the brownie,  simply take it to a new level. I have tried to keep the recipe as simple as possible, so everyone can try these New Years Dessert ideas at home and impress the guests and family with a lovely fall dessert. Hope you’ll try it out and enjoy it!
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13. White Chocolate Coconut Truffles

White Chocolate Coconut Truffles

White Chocolate Coconut Truffles are silky, smooth, rich, creamy, luxurious, melt-in-mouth treats with coconut coating. These coconut truffles with a seductive combination of coconut and white chocolate are easy to make at home. Can you believe these melt-in-your-mouth white chocolate coconut truffles are made from only 5 ingredients! Making these coconut truffles is a piece of cake. Can you resist this irresistible combination of coconut and white chocolate? I just can’t. These creamy white chocolate coconut truffles are one of the best New Years dessert ideas and quick and easy to make and make a perfect edible Christmas gift for white chocolate fans.
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12. Chocolate Cherry Brownies

Chocolate Cherry Brownies

Rich, decadent, and completely irresistible- it’s the best way to describe these chocolate cherry brownies. With paper-thin, crackly top, fudgy and gooey in the middle, and crispy, chewy corners and chunks of sweet and juicy cherries, these chocolate brownies tick ALL of the boxes and more! They are quick and easy to make and are ideal baked for any occasion. Made for sharing, but once you try them, you will want to keep them all for yourself! One of the best New Years Dessert ideas is Chocolate Cherry Brownies and there is no doubt in it. 
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11. Kahlua Fudge

Kahlua Fudge

Super EASY Creamy Kahlua Chocolate Fudge! This creamy and decadent homemade candy makes a great holiday gift! If you love chocolate fudge and Kahlua, you’ll love this recipe! Trust me… once you sink your teeth into a piece of this Creamy Kahlua Chocolate Fudge, you won’t be sorry ever. Each silky smooth bite is sweet, rich, and incredibly flavorful. It’s just so irresistible and one of the best New Years dessert ideas ever I have no doubt. 
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10. Raspberry Pistachio Thumbprints

Raspberry Pistachio Thumbprints

Here’s a must-have holiday cookie that’s a great addition to any dessert buffet. These pistachio and raspberry thumbprint cookies are the perfect balance of salty, sweet, and Tart. They’re soft, buttery, crunchy, tart, sweet, and just all-around delicious. These would be the perfect cookies to make for a cookie exchange this Holiday season! I have to admit, I only thought of this flavor combo because of the colors. They’re just perfect for New Year! And I don’t typically use food coloring so I depended on the natural colors in these ingredients. The muted green of the pistachio and the vibrant red of the raspberry preserves just look so pretty together.
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9. Apple Fritter Cake

Apple Fritter Cake

Apple Fritter Cake is a soft apple-filled cake, with a crispy sugar glaze! You’re favorite old-fashioned doughnut in cake form! This apple cake is so soft and moist..loaded with apples and cinnamon. Apple Fritter Cake with a sweet powdered sugar glaze is a simple loaf cake that will remind you of your favorite apple fritter. This easy cake has layers of moist vanilla cake, tart apples with lots of cinnamon, and sugar for an easy and delicious dessert! Apple desserts are perfect for fall holidays and get-togethers but don’t wait for a special occasion to try this apple fritter cake. It’s so simple, you can make it any day of the week! 
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8. Banana Pudding Mini Dessert 

Banana Pudding Mini Dessert 

Easy banana pudding mini desserts recipe for parties. Add these semi-homemade mini desserts in cups to your dessert table or dinner party at home. This classic banana pudding recipe includes vanilla wafers, instant vanilla pudding, and whipped topping. These individual banana pudding cups are a great example. The recipe combines fresh ingredients with convenience products for these adorable dessert Parfaits. If you love bananas, you will definitely love this type of New Years dessert ideas. 
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7. Chocolate Almond Cake

7. Chocolate Almond Cake

Chocolate Almond Cake is incredibly rich and decadent. The center is purposefully undercooked, leaving a fudgy center you’ll crave long after the cake is gone. It’s stunning, rich, dense, fudgy, and a very chocolatey little number. One that you need in your repertoire. Just 5 ingredients and 50 minutes of cooking till you’ve got a cake that will win over everyone. Now this cake would be a ten served just as is with some freshly whipped cream, but to really turn it into a ‘little black dress of cakes’ we slather it with chocolate ganache, and then sprinkle it with toasted almonds. OMG,  talk about over the top, but in a really elegant way, this cake will turn any meal into fine dining.
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6. Mimosa Butter Cookies

Mimosa Butter Cookies

I love these cookies because they keep well longer than most cookies, they’re perfect for gifting and they’re such a pretty cookie. They have a rich buttery flavor and a satisfying crisp-tender texture, and anytime a chocolate dip is involved no one can turn them away. These little devils are addictive! And if you make them, it forces you to open a bottle of champagne and once it is open…you absolutely have to finish it. Hurray! Mimosas all around! It’s one of the most delicious New Years Dessert ideas and trust me you are gonna love it so much. 
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5. Mexican Brownies 

Mexican Brownies 

These fudgy and chocolatey Mexican Brownies have a pop of flavor thanks to a little cayenne and cinnamon. Rich in flavor, these seriously addicting brownies are best enjoyed fresh or can be frozen for later. This isn’t your average brownie recipe! With a secret ingredient or two, these authentic Mexican Brownies turn out gooey, rich, and have an added twist. It’s the best dessert to keep around for chocolate emergencies!
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4. Pumpkin Pie Bars

Pumpkin Pie Bars

Pumpkin Pie Bars are easy dessert bars made with canned pumpkin pie filling and from-scratch crust and topping, that’s made in one bowl. The cinnamon crumb topping is irresistible! These Pumpkin Pie Crumb Bars are a cross between pumpkin pie and my coffee cake with crumb topping. The creamy pumpkin filling pairs perfectly with buttery crust and topping. They make for a perfect no-fuss and low-key Thanksgiving dessert or just as a treat with a cup of coffee. I make them for almost all of our fall gatherings and holiday parties. Everyone loves them!
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3. White Chocolate Peppermint Mousse

e Chocolate Peppermint Mousse

This 3 ingredient mousse is not too good to be true! This peppermint white chocolate mousse is the easiest recipe and always gets rave reviews. This is easy to make and tastes so delicious for parties. Peppermint mousse tastes delicious and is so creamy and cooling to the throat. This is great for parties and perfect for gathering. This creamy mousse, piped into two-ounce ramekins, is a small indulgence that’s big on taste and satisfaction. Just enough to satisfy the end-of-dinner sweet tooth following a holiday meal. White chocolate peppermint mousse will be a hit with your family and friends.
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2. Cinnamon Marble Fudge 

 Cinnamon Marble Fudge 

Cinnamon marble fudge is a creamy, deliciously swirled fudge recipe with lovely chocolate cinnamon & vanilla flavors! Homemade cinnamon fudge made with sugar, butter, marshmallow creme & cinnamon! We all know that a cinnamon stick in a hot glass of cocoa tastes great, so it’s not hard to imagine that this fudge tastes incredible too. This cinnamon chocolate candy is going to become a quick holiday favorite or you can make and share this cinnamon fudge throughout the year- no one will complain. 
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1. Apple Caramel Cheeseballs

 Apple Caramel Cheeseballs

Caramel apple cheese ball is a quick and easy holiday or New Year’s appetizer. This cheese ball recipe is so fun and flavorful, your guests will be raving about it and you may need to make more than one! Simply mix cream cheese, sharp cheddar, green apple, nutmeg, and caramel, then serve with crackers. At first, a Caramel Apple Cheese Ball might seem over the top, but I can assure you this is the best cheese ball recipe and will impress your guests. Even better, it’s super easy and only takes about 10 minutes to prepare. So what are you waiting for guys?? Make these 21 amazing New Years Dessert ideas and celebrate this New Year with your family and friends. 
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