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					<description><![CDATA[<p>From fresh fruit flavors to rich chocolate and everything in between, each of these Spring Desserts is just right for springtime holidays, potlucks and cookouts, or a sudden craving for something sweet. Find luscious cakes and layered desserts, colorful cookies and snack mix, plenty of creamy textures, and more lemony goodness than you&#8217;ll know what...</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>From fresh fruit flavors to rich chocolate and everything in between, each of these <strong>Spring Desserts</strong> is just right for springtime holidays, potlucks and cookouts, or a sudden craving for something sweet. Find luscious cakes and layered desserts, colorful cookies and snack mix, plenty of creamy textures, and more lemony goodness than you&#8217;ll know what to do with!</em></p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="554" height="831" data-pin-description="Need ideas for spring desserts? We have quick and easy recipes for 25 sweet treats perfect for Easter, potlucks, spring break or any time!" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ref37-0458-20-Spring-Desserts-to-Try-Now.png" alt="Titled image: 20+ Spring Desserts Quick &amp; Easy Recipes!" class="wp-image-150331" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ref37-0458-20-Spring-Desserts-to-Try-Now.png 554w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ref37-0458-20-Spring-Desserts-to-Try-Now-200x300.png 200w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ref37-0458-20-Spring-Desserts-to-Try-Now-150x225.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px" /></figure>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-spring-desserts">Spring Desserts</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">We spend most <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/category/holidays/"><strong>holidays</strong></a> with Chad&#8217;s family (mine is 2,000 miles away), and I&#8217;m usually in charge of desserts.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">So, to make your own holiday weekend a little less stressful, I put together this collection of my favorite spring dessert ideas. Over 20 to choose from&#8230; I&#8217;m practically a pro at this point!</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">These recipes are perfect for <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/category/holidays/easter/"><strong>Easter</strong></a>, <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/spring-dinner-ideas/" type="post" id="150175">Spring Break</a>, potlucks, get-togethers, and just about any excuse you can think of to make scrumptious spring treats.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">And because each of these desserts are quick and easy to make, you&#8217;ll be in and out of the kitchen lickety split!</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Round out your spring spread with one of our favorite <strong><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/best-fruit-salad-recipes/" type="post" id="152592">Fruit Salad Recipes</a></strong> — fresh, easy, and always a hit at the table.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-easy-spring-dessert-ideas">EASY SPRING DESSERT IDEAS</h3>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">It seems that no matter the time of year, things are busy busy <em>busy!!</em> Let these spring dessert recipes give you a hand, delivering impressive treats with very little effort.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">You can even let the kids help, giving you a springtime activity that pulls double duty!</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/3-Ingredient-Orange-Creamsicle-Shake-10-WIDE-9966615.jpg" alt="3-ingredient orange milkshakes" class="wp-image-3323" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/3-Ingredient-Orange-Creamsicle-Shake-10-WIDE-9966615.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/3-Ingredient-Orange-Creamsicle-Shake-10-WIDE-9966615-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/3-Ingredient-Orange-Creamsicle-Shake-10-WIDE-9966615-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/dreamy-orange-creamsicle-shake-recipe/"><strong>Orange Creamsicle Milkshake</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Tastes just like your favorite ice cream bar, and you can make it in 5 minutes with just 3 simple ingredients! Sweet, refreshing, and full of nostalgia, each batch makes enough for two servings.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Mint-Chocolate-Chip-Cookie-Dough-Dip-9-WIDE-4478646.jpg" alt="bowl of mint chocolate chip cookie dough dip" class="wp-image-2488" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Mint-Chocolate-Chip-Cookie-Dough-Dip-9-WIDE-4478646.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Mint-Chocolate-Chip-Cookie-Dough-Dip-9-WIDE-4478646-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Mint-Chocolate-Chip-Cookie-Dough-Dip-9-WIDE-4478646-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/simple-5-minute-mint-chocolate-chip/"><strong>Mint Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Dip</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A truly scrumptious and safe-to-eat treat, and one of the best spring desserts when you need something fast. Every bite teases your taste buds and pleases your sweet tooth, especially when you&#8217;ve got cookies and graham crackers as dippers.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Orange-Honey-Rainbow-Fruit-Salad-2014FB-wide2-8383022.jpg" alt="orange honey rainbow fruit salad in glass bowl" class="wp-image-7213" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Orange-Honey-Rainbow-Fruit-Salad-2014FB-wide2-8383022.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Orange-Honey-Rainbow-Fruit-Salad-2014FB-wide2-8383022-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Orange-Honey-Rainbow-Fruit-Salad-2014FB-wide2-8383022-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/orange-honey-rainbow-fruit-salad-recipe/"><strong>Orange Honey Rainbow Fruit Salad</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Vibrant colors and bright flavors are only made better with a simple orange honey dressing. It really brings the whole bowl to life! Perfect for a make-ahead treat and extra sweet with a dollop of whipped cream on top.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Dreamy-Strawberries-and-Cream-Shake3-WIDE-5034872.jpg" alt="strawberries and cream milkshakes" class="wp-image-7136" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Dreamy-Strawberries-and-Cream-Shake3-WIDE-5034872.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Dreamy-Strawberries-and-Cream-Shake3-WIDE-5034872-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Dreamy-Strawberries-and-Cream-Shake3-WIDE-5034872-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/dreamy-strawberries-and-cream-shake-recipe/"><strong>Dreamy Strawberries and Cream Milkshake</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A sweet berry shake speckled with strawberry bits and swirled with whipped cream. It&#8217;s unlike any milkshake you have ever tasted and ridiculously simple to make. Only 3 ingredients! </p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Italian-Pastry-Cream-Crema-Pasticcera-20-WIDE.jpg" alt="closeup of italian pastry cream recipe" class="wp-image-84920" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Italian-Pastry-Cream-Crema-Pasticcera-20-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Italian-Pastry-Cream-Crema-Pasticcera-20-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Italian-Pastry-Cream-Crema-Pasticcera-20-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/pasticcera-italian-pastry-cream/"><strong>Crema Pasticcera (Italian Pastry Cream)</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This thick, homemade pastry cream is delicious in tarts, cream puffs, donuts, and more! It&#8217;s rich and decadent with a hint of vanilla, and so easy to make from scratch.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-cookies-amp-bars">COOKIES &amp; BARS</h3>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Sometimes you need a sweet treat that will serve a lot of people or make on-the-go snacking a little easier. Cookies and bar desserts are just the thing, and their small size still delivers on big flavor!</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Best-Ever-Lemon-Bars3-WIDE-3087640.jpg" alt="homemade lemon bars" class="wp-image-4915" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Best-Ever-Lemon-Bars3-WIDE-3087640.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Best-Ever-Lemon-Bars3-WIDE-3087640-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Best-Ever-Lemon-Bars3-WIDE-3087640-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/easy-lemon-bars/"><strong>Best Lemon Bar Recipe</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">One of my go-to spring desserts. The citrus flavor is vibrant and bright, and the creamy texture pairs so well with the crisp, buttery crust. Even if you&#8217;ve made other lemon bar recipes, you&#8217;ll want to try mine next. It really is the best!</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Soft-Easter-Sugar-Cookies-26-WIDE-3012629.jpg" alt="soft-easter-sugar-cookies-26-wide-3012629" class="wp-image-4254" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Soft-Easter-Sugar-Cookies-26-WIDE-3012629.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Soft-Easter-Sugar-Cookies-26-WIDE-3012629-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Soft-Easter-Sugar-Cookies-26-WIDE-3012629-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/soft-easter-sugar-cookies/"><strong>Soft Easter Sugar Cookies</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">These buttery cookies are decorated to look just like Peeps Bunnies&#8230; aren&#8217;t they just the cutest things you&#8217;ve ever seen?! They&#8217;re super delicious too, with a melt-in-your-mouth icing that dries hard for easy stacking. I always package some up for gifts and treat bags!</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Lemon-Brownies-19-WIDE.jpg" alt="3 lemon brownies stacked" class="wp-image-84790" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Lemon-Brownies-19-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Lemon-Brownies-19-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Lemon-Brownies-19-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/lemon-brownies/"><strong>Lemon Brownies</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Just as fudgy as the chocolate version, but with a mouthwatering tang you&#8217;ll crave again and again. Perfectly light and refreshing, the sweet lemon icing really puts these chewy bars over the top.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/spring-pinwheel-cookies.jpg" alt="pinwheel cookies with pink swirl and pastel sprinkles" class="wp-image-97354" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/spring-pinwheel-cookies.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/spring-pinwheel-cookies-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/spring-pinwheel-cookies-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/spring-pinwheel-cookies-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/easter-pinwheel-cookies/"><strong>Old Fashioned Pinwheel Cookies</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">These are soft and chewy with a gorgeous pink swirl in the center and cheerful sprinkles around the edges. Easily one of the most colorful and cheerful spring desserts you can make!</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Lemon-Crinkle-Cookies-closeup.jpg" alt="closeup: lemon crinkle cookie with bite taken" class="wp-image-30406" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Lemon-Crinkle-Cookies-closeup.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Lemon-Crinkle-Cookies-closeup-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Lemon-Crinkle-Cookies-closeup-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/lemon-almond-crinkle-cookies/"><strong>Lemon Crinkle Cookies</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Crisp on the outside and chewy on the inside with a sugary crackle effect on top. They&#8217;re so bright and citrusy&#8230; the perfect addition to any dessert spread. Plus, each batch makes about 5 dozen cookies!</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-no-bake-spring-dessert-recipes">NO BAKE SPRING DESSERT RECIPES</h3>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">When the weather starts to warm up, the last thing I want to do is turn on my oven. And when the holidays are in full swing, I often don&#8217;t have the space anyway.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Try one of these easy no bake recipes for a scrumptious treat without the heat.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/2013/08/strawberry-shortcake-no-bake-ice-box-cake-recipe.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img decoding="async" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/strawberry-shortcake-nobake-icebox-cake-1535961.jpg" alt="no-bake strawberry shortcake ice box cake"/></a></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/strawberry-shortcake-no-bake-ice-box-cake-recipe/"><strong>Strawberry Icebox Cake</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Layer upon layer of graham crackers, vanilla whipped cream frosting, and luscious fresh strawberries. This one&#8217;s always a hit at potlucks, and all you really have to do is assemble and chill.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Peanut-Butter-Caramel-Ice-Box-Cake-WIDE-5163853.jpg" alt="caramel peanut butter ice box cake" class="wp-image-9304" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Peanut-Butter-Caramel-Ice-Box-Cake-WIDE-5163853.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Peanut-Butter-Caramel-Ice-Box-Cake-WIDE-5163853-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Peanut-Butter-Caramel-Ice-Box-Cake-WIDE-5163853-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/peanut-butter-caramel-no-bake-ice-box-cake-recipe/"><strong>Peanut Butter Caramel Icebox Cake</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A symphony of flavors and textures in every bite&#8230; sweet and salty, a little bit crunchy, soft and creamy, and a whole lot delicious. It&#8217;s a welcome break from fruity spring dessert recipes, especially if you&#8217;re more of a chocolate lover.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Luscious-Lemon-Icebox-Cake-13-WIDE-6989763.jpg" alt="lemon icebox cake for Easter dessert" class="wp-image-4707" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Luscious-Lemon-Icebox-Cake-13-WIDE-6989763.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Luscious-Lemon-Icebox-Cake-13-WIDE-6989763-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Luscious-Lemon-Icebox-Cake-13-WIDE-6989763-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/lemon-cloud-no-bake-ice-box-cake-recipe/"><strong>Easy Lemon Icebox Cake</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Pure sunshine in every slice. This no bake dessert strikes the perfect balance between sweet and tangy, leaving you wanting more with each bite. Prep it in 25 minutes, then freeze until it&#8217;s time to serve!</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/bunny-bait-recipe.jpg" alt="close up: bunny bait funfetti popcorn" class="wp-image-97602" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/bunny-bait-recipe.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/bunny-bait-recipe-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/bunny-bait-recipe-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/bunny-bait-recipe-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/bunny-bait-funfetti-popcorn/"><strong>Bunny Bait Popcork Snack Mix</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A fun and festive addition to any spring celebration, and one of our family&#8217;s favorite Easter treats! It started as a snack for the kids, but the adults kept sneaking it by the handful. Popcorn, M&amp;Ms, pretzels, and colorful candy melts&#8230; sweet, salty, and just the right amount of crunch.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-cakes-for-spring">CAKES FOR SPRING</h3>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Something about that first slice always brings out the <em>ooohs</em> and <em>aahhhs</em>. There&#8217;s plenty of fruit flavor to go around here, plus the cutest little mini cakes packed with chocolate flavor. Showstoppers for sure!</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Raspberry-Lemonade-Pound-Cake-2014FB-wide2-7542312.jpg" alt="raspberry lemonade bundt cake" class="wp-image-9151" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Raspberry-Lemonade-Pound-Cake-2014FB-wide2-7542312.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Raspberry-Lemonade-Pound-Cake-2014FB-wide2-7542312-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Raspberry-Lemonade-Pound-Cake-2014FB-wide2-7542312-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/raspberry-lemonade-pound-cake-recipe/"><strong>Raspberry Lemonade Bundt Cake</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Moist lemon cake with ribbons of zest, dotted with tart raspberries and drenched in a lemon berry glaze. Easy to make and one of my favorite spring treats!</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/best-ever-lemon-burst-pound-cake2-WIDE-5733614.jpg" alt="slices of lemon loaf cake topped with fresh blueberries" class="wp-image-6999" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/best-ever-lemon-burst-pound-cake2-WIDE-5733614.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/best-ever-lemon-burst-pound-cake2-WIDE-5733614-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/best-ever-lemon-burst-pound-cake2-WIDE-5733614-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/the-best-ever-lemon-burst-pound-cake/"><strong>Best Ever Lemon Pound Cake</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Super tender, extra moist and buttery, and bursting with bright citrus flavor. Dust with powdered sugar or add a simple icing&#8230; it&#8217;s up to you!</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Mini-Nutella-Cake-6-WIDE.jpg" alt="closeup of nutella cake." class="wp-image-94177" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Mini-Nutella-Cake-6-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Mini-Nutella-Cake-6-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Mini-Nutella-Cake-6-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Mini-Nutella-Cake-6-WIDE-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/nutella-cakes/"><strong>Mini Nutella Cakes</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Make this easy 4-ingredient dessert in the microwave! Fluffy chocolate hazelnut cake, slightly gooey center, and sweet powdered sugar on top. It&#8217;s simple, impressive, and everyone gets their own individual serving.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Cherry-Limeade-Pound-Cake-2014FB-wide2-7218615.jpg" alt="cherry pound cake on platter" class="wp-image-7747" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Cherry-Limeade-Pound-Cake-2014FB-wide2-7218615.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Cherry-Limeade-Pound-Cake-2014FB-wide2-7218615-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Cherry-Limeade-Pound-Cake-2014FB-wide2-7218615-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/cherry-limeade-pound-cake-recipe/"><strong>Cherry Limeade Pound Cake</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Moist and tender bundt cake speckled with cherries and ribbons of lime zest.&nbsp;Just when you thought you couldn&#8217;t get any more fruit flavor, the cherry lime glaze knocks your socks off!</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Dump-Cake-with-Peaches-10-WIDE-5778561.jpg" alt="peach dessert in red serving dish" class="wp-image-6185" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Dump-Cake-with-Peaches-10-WIDE-5778561.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Dump-Cake-with-Peaches-10-WIDE-5778561-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Dump-Cake-with-Peaches-10-WIDE-5778561-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/perfect-peach-cobbler-dump-cake/"><strong>Easy Peach Cobbler Dump Cake Recipe</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Juicy, cinnamon-spiced peach slices topped with fluffy, buttery cake. Perfect with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, and easy to make in the crockpot too.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-layered-spring-treats">LAYERED SPRING TREATS</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Texture + flavor = big interest. And when you can work in several of each? That&#8217;s a winning dessert. I&#8217;ll let you in on a little secret&#8230; each of these layered treats is a no-bake recipe too!</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Chocolate-Lasagna-Pudding-Dessert-20-WIDE-9090745.jpg" alt="chocolate pudding dessert collage" class="wp-image-4782" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Chocolate-Lasagna-Pudding-Dessert-20-WIDE-9090745.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Chocolate-Lasagna-Pudding-Dessert-20-WIDE-9090745-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Chocolate-Lasagna-Pudding-Dessert-20-WIDE-9090745-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/chocolate-lasagna/"><strong>Chocolate Lasagna Recipe</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A stunning layered dessert filled with a rich cream cheese filling, sweet chocolate pudding, fluffy whipped cream, and an Oreo cookie crust. Top with crushed cookies and chocolate shavings for a restaurant-worthy finish to your meal.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Strawberry-Cheesecake-Trifle-WIDE-4630263.jpg" alt="cup of strawberry cheesecake trifle" class="wp-image-9083" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Strawberry-Cheesecake-Trifle-WIDE-4630263.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Strawberry-Cheesecake-Trifle-WIDE-4630263-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Strawberry-Cheesecake-Trifle-WIDE-4630263-768x459.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/strawberry-cheesecake-trifle-recipe/"><strong>Strawberry Cheesecake Trifle</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This one&#8217;s almost too cute to eat&#8230; almost! With layer upon layer of fresh strawberries, fluffy angel food cake, and creamy cheesecake filling, this is one of those spring dessert ideas you&#8217;ll make well into summer.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-large"><img decoding="async" width="1024" height="640" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cadbury-egg-inspired-easter-trifle-tsri-5958799-1024x640.jpg" alt="cadbury egg inspired easter dessert trifle" class="wp-image-6990" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cadbury-egg-inspired-easter-trifle-tsri-5958799-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cadbury-egg-inspired-easter-trifle-tsri-5958799-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cadbury-egg-inspired-easter-trifle-tsri-5958799-768x480.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cadbury-egg-inspired-easter-trifle-tsri-5958799.jpg 1240w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/cadbury-egg-inspired-easter-trifle/"><strong>Cadbury Egg Easter Trifle</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Crushed Oreo cookies, gooey marshmallow creme, vanilla pudding, and milk chocolate&#8230; what more could you want? And the best part is that it&#8217;s ready in 10 minutes with just 5 ingredients!</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Triple-Berry-Parfait.png" alt="triple berry parfait" class="wp-image-131532" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Triple-Berry-Parfait.png 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Triple-Berry-Parfait-300x179.png 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Triple-Berry-Parfait-768x459.png 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Triple-Berry-Parfait-150x90.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/triple-berry-parfait-getting-your/"><strong>Triple Berry Parfaits</strong></a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Layer fresh strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries with sweet berry yogurt and fluffy whipped topping. One of the best spring desserts when you&#8217;re craving something light or a sweet bite in the middle of the afternoon.<br></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Enjoy!</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With love, from our simple kitchen to yours.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>Originally published March 2013, updated and republished April 2026</em></p>



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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Gingerbread Layer Cake is the ultimate holiday showstopper!! Part creamy mousse cake, part nostalgic gingerbread dream. Imagine layers of soft, spiced gingerbread cake, crunchy gingersnap cookies, ribbons of rich caramel, and a cloud of molasses cream cheese mousse that melts in your mouth. Every bite is sweet, spicy, and silky all at once. Layered gingerbread...</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong><em>Gingerbread Layer Cake </em></strong><em>is the ultimate holiday showstopper!! Part creamy mousse cake, part nostalgic gingerbread dream. Imagine layers of soft, spiced gingerbread cake, crunchy gingersnap cookies, ribbons of rich caramel, and a cloud of molasses cream cheese mousse that melts in your mouth. Every bite is sweet, spicy, and silky all at once. Layered gingerbread cake is the kind of dessert that steals the spotlight at every holiday party… cozy, indulgent, and oh-so-impressive without being fussy.</em></p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="554" height="831" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake.jpg" alt="titled: Layered Gingerbread Cake" class="wp-image-146344" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake.jpg 554w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-200x300.jpg 200w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-150x225.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px" /></figure>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-why-you-ll-love-layered-gingerbread-cake"><strong>WHY YOU’LL LOVE LAYERED GINGERBREAD CAKE</strong></h3>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Serve as a single cake or individual portions<br></li>



<li>Layers of creamy, crunchy, and soft textures<br></li>



<li>Bold molasses spice flavor balanced by rich caramel<br></li>



<li>Make-ahead friendly and slices beautifully</li>
</ul>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-1-WIDE.jpg" alt="measured ingredients for gingerbread layer cake" class="wp-image-146347" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-1-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-1-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-1-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-1-WIDE-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-gingerbread-layer-cake">Gingerbread Layer Cake</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">I’ll tell you right now… this is not your average <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/sbest-ever-thanksgiving-deserts/"><strong>holiday dessert</strong></a>. It’s festive, fabulous, and downright irresistible.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Between the creamy molasses mousse and the sweet crunch of gingersnaps, this dessert makes me weak in the knees.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">And the presentation!! Gingerbread sheet cake sandwiched between layer after layer of scrumptious flavor, all right there on display.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">You know that moment when you sneak a second piece before anyone notices? Yeah, this cake will do that to you.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">I’ve loved gingerbread since I was a kid, and this gingerbread layer cake recipe checks <em>every</em> box: spicy, cozy, and decadent enough to make Santa jealous.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">You’ll thank me later when the compliments start rolling in!!</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-12-WIDE.jpg" alt="layering gingersnaps for gingerbread layer cake" class="wp-image-146350" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-12-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-12-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-12-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-12-WIDE-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-ingredient-notes"><strong>INGREDIENT NOTES</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"></p>



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<li><strong>Molasses:</strong> Use unsulfured molasses (like Grandma’s brand) for classic flavor. <em>Not</em> blackstrap, which is too bitter.<br></li>



<li><strong>Gingersnaps:</strong> Store-bought gingersnaps work perfectly here. Choose a crunchy brand so they soften slightly during chilling without turning mushy.<br></li>



<li><strong>Cream Cheese:</strong> Full-fat cream cheese creates the silkiest mousse. Let it come fully to room temperature before mixing for a smooth texture.<br></li>



<li><strong>Heavy Whipping Cream: </strong>A must for fluffy texture. Keep it chilled right up until you whip it for best results.<br></li>



<li><strong>Brown Sugar:</strong> Packed light brown sugar gives the perfect balance of sweetness and warm caramel flavor.<br></li>



<li><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/no-fail-caramel-sauce/"><strong>Caramel</strong></a><strong> or </strong><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/crockpot-dulce-de-leche-recipe/"><strong>Dulce de Leche</strong></a><strong>:</strong> Either adds a luscious sweetness that ties every layer together. Use whichever you love most!</li>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-13-WIDE.jpg" alt="spreading molasses mousse over gingersnap cookies" class="wp-image-146351" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-13-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-13-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-13-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-13-WIDE-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-variations"><strong>VARIATIONS</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Caramel Pecan Version:</strong> Add ½ cup chopped toasted pecans between the layers and top with a caramel drizzle for extra crunch.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Gingerbread Latte Cake:</strong> Add 1 teaspoon espresso powder to the mousse for a cozy coffeehouse twist.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Pumpkin Spice Layer Cake:</strong> Replace ¼ cup of the molasses in the mousse with pumpkin purée for a fall-inspired version.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Chocolate Gingerbread Trifle:</strong> Add a layer of shaved dark chocolate or chocolate ganache between the mousse and gingerbread cake for an indulgent contrast.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Biscoff Dream:</strong> Swap the gingersnaps for Biscoff cookies for a buttery, caramelized flavor.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>SERVING SUGGESTIONS&nbsp;</strong></p>



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<li><strong>Cappuccino or Coffee:</strong> Pairs beautifully with the rich molasses and caramel notes.<br></li>



<li><strong>Whipped Cream Sidekick:</strong> Add extra <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/kitchen-hack-homemade-whipped-cream/"><strong>homemade whipped cream</strong></a> and crushed gingersnaps on top for presentation.<br></li>



<li><strong>Holiday Spread:</strong> Serve alongside <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/best-ever-eggnog-recipe/"><strong>classic eggnog</strong></a> or <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/slow-cooker-hot-chocolate/"><strong>hot cocoa</strong></a> with a dollop of whipped cream.<br></li>



<li><strong>Festive Squares:</strong> Top each slice with a cute little gingerbread man cookie too add some whimsy!<br></li>



<li><strong>After-Dinner Treat:</strong> Drizzle layered gingerbread cake with caramel right before serving for a stunning finish.<br></li>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-14-WIDE.jpg" alt="adding gingerbread cake to molasses mousse and gingersnap cookies" class="wp-image-146352" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-14-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-14-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-14-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-14-WIDE-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-gingerbread-layer-cake-recipe-faq-nbsp"><strong>GINGERBREAD LAYER CAKE RECIPE FAQ&nbsp;</strong></h3>



<div class="schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block"><div class="schema-faq-section" id="faq-question-1761051222135"><strong class="schema-faq-question"><strong>Can I use store-bought gingerbread instead of homemade?</strong><br/></strong> <p class="schema-faq-answer">Yes! If you’re short on time, use a store-bought loaf cake or gingerbread cookies instead of baking the sheet cake from scratch.</p> </div> <div class="schema-faq-section" id="faq-question-1761051242270"><strong class="schema-faq-question"><strong>How do I keep the layers from sliding?</strong><br/></strong> <p class="schema-faq-answer">Chill the mousse for 15-20 minutes before layering to help it firm up a bit, then use an offset spatula to spread it gently over the cookies and cake.</p> </div> <div class="schema-faq-section" id="faq-question-1761051259958"><strong class="schema-faq-question"><strong>Can I make this as a trifle instead?</strong><br/></strong> <p class="schema-faq-answer">Absolutely! Assemble gingerbread layer cake in one large trifle dish for an elegant presentation, or mini trifle dishes for individual desserts.</p> </div> <div class="schema-faq-section" id="faq-question-1761051281031"><strong class="schema-faq-question"><strong>Does the gingersnap layer soften?</strong><br/></strong> <p class="schema-faq-answer">Yes, slightly. As the dessert chills, the cookies absorb moisture and turn into a soft, cake-like layer with a subtle crunch.</p> </div> </div>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-17-WIDE.jpg" alt="adding dulce de leche and molasses mousse to top of gingerbread layer cake" class="wp-image-146353" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-17-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-17-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-17-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-17-WIDE-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Gingerbread is one of those flavors that instantly feels like home to me… warm spices, molasses, and nostalgia all wrapped into one bite.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Over the years, I’ve tested countless <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/gingerbread-cake/"><strong>gingerbread desserts</strong></a>, and the secret to this one is texture. The contrast between creamy mousse, tender cake, and crunchy cookies keeps every bite exciting.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Scientifically speaking, the whipped cream aerates the cream cheese and molasses mixture, creating a stable mousse that holds its structure even after chilling overnight.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Gingerbread layer cake is one of those “make once and crave forever” recipes that gets even better with time.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-19-WIDE.jpg" alt="gingerbread men cookies adding to the top of gingerbread layer cake" class="wp-image-146354" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-19-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-19-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-19-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Layered-Gingerbread-Cake-19-WIDE-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<div style="color:#32373c;background-color:#7fc004" class="wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-notice gb-font-size-18 gb-block-notice" data-id="241ccc"><div class="gb-notice-title" style="color:#fff"><p><strong>DONNA’S PRO TIPS</strong></p></div><div class="gb-notice-text" style="border-color:#7fc004">
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<li><strong>Bake the Cake Early:</strong> The flavor deepens as it sits, so bake it a day ahead for richer spice.</li>



<li><strong>Use Chilled Tools for Whipping Cream:</strong> Cold bowls and beaters help cream whip faster and hold peaks longer.</li>



<li><strong>Warm the Caramel Slightly:</strong> It spreads more easily and creates those gorgeous drizzles.</li>



<li><strong>Slice with a Warm Knife:</strong> Dip the blade in hot water for clean, sharp layers every time.</li>



<li><strong>Don’t Rush the Chill Time:</strong> Six hours minimum! Overnight is even better for perfect texture.</li>
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<li><strong><a href="https://amzn.to/3PJCjKl">9&#215;13-inch Baking Dish</a>:</strong> For baking the gingerbread sheet cake.<br></li>



<li><strong><a href="https://amzn.to/3z3332t">Electric Mixer</a>:</strong> To whip mousse and cream effortlessly.<br></li>



<li><strong><a href="https://amzn.to/2HUdZ8E">Offset Spatula</a>:</strong> For smooth, even layering.<br></li>



<li><strong><a href="https://amzn.to/3RUUGx5">Rubber Spatula</a>:</strong> Perfect for folding the whipped cream into the mousse.<br></li>



<li><strong><a href="https://amzn.to/3z7jvyO">Mixing Bowls</a>:</strong> One large for the mousse, one chilled for whipping cream.</li>
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<div class="wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal"><span style="display: block;">Gingerbread Layer Cake combines spiced sheet cake with crunchy cookies, fluffy mousse, and ribbons of caramel for a show-stopping dessert!</span></div>
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<div class="wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal"><div class="wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container" style=""><span class="wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label">Prep Time </span><span class="wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal"><span class="wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes">40<span class="sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text" data-nosnippet> minutes</span></span> <span class="wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes" aria-hidden="true">minutes</span></span></div><div class="wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-custom-time-container" style=""><span class="wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-custom-time-label">Chill Time </span><span class="wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal"><span class="wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-hours wprm-recipe-custom_time wprm-recipe-custom_time-hours">6<span class="sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text" data-nosnippet> hours</span></span> <span class="wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit-hours wprm-recipe-custom_time-unit wprm-recipe-custom_timeunit-hours" aria-hidden="true">hours</span></span></div><div class="wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container" style=""><span class="wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label">Total Time </span><span class="wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal"><span class="wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-hours wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-hours">6<span class="sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text" data-nosnippet> hours</span></span> <span class="wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit-hours wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-hours" aria-hidden="true">hours</span> <span class="wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes">40<span class="sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text" data-nosnippet> minutes</span></span> <span class="wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes" aria-hidden="true">minutes</span></span></div></div>
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<div class="wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-servings-container" style=""><span class="wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-servings-label">Servings </span><span class="wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-145942 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-tooltip wprm-block-text-normal" data-recipe="145942" aria-label="Adjust recipe servings">12</span></div>
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<div class="wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-container" style=""><span class="wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-author-label">Author </span><span class="wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author wprm-block-text-normal"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/about-tsri-team/" target="_blank">Donna Elick</a></span></div>


<div id="recipe-145942-ingredients" class="wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-145942-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before" data-recipe="145942" data-servings="12"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Ingredients</h3><div class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">Gingerbread Sheet Cake</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-ingredients"><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="1"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1 1/4</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cups</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">all-purpose flour</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="2"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">baking soda</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="3"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">tablespoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">ground ginger</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="4"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">cinnamon</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="5"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/4</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">ground cloves</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="6"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/4</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">salt</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="7"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">unsalted butter</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">melted</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="8"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">packed light brown sugar</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="9"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">molasses</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="10"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">large egg</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="11"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">hot water</span></li></ul></div><div class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">Molasses Cream Cheese Mousse</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-ingredients"><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="13"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">(8-ounce) block cream cheese, softened</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="14"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/3</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">powdered sugar</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="15"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/3</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">packed light brown sugar</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="16"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/4</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">molasses</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="17"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">pure vanilla extract</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="18"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">cinnamon</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="19"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/4</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">ground ginger</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="20"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/4</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">salt</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="21"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1 3/4</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cups</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">heavy whipping cream</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">chilled</span></li></ul></div><div class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">Assembly</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-ingredients"><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="23"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">20</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">–25 gingersnap cookies</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">(enough for 2 layers)</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="24"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/3</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">–1/2 cup dulce de leche or thick caramel sauce</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="25"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">Optional: extra crushed gingersnaps for garnish</span></li></ul></div><div class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">Topping</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-ingredients"><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="27"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">3/4</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">heavy cream</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="28"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">tablespoons</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">powdered sugar</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="29"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">pure vanilla extract</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="30"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">Optional: cinnamon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">caramel drizzle, or chopped pecans for garnish</span></li></ul></div></div>
<div id="recipe-145942-instructions" class="wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-145942-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal" data-recipe="145942"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Instructions</h3><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-group"><ul class="wprm-recipe-instructions"><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-0" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;"><span style="display: block;"><strong>Preheat the Oven:</strong> Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and line a 9&#215;13-inch baking dish with parchment paper.</span></div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-1" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;"><span style="display: block;"><strong>Make the Gingerbread Cake:</strong> In a medium bowl, whisk together <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-1 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1 1/4 cups&#32;all-purpose flour</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-2 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1 teaspoon&#32;baking soda</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-3 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1 tablespoon&#32;ground ginger</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-4 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1 teaspoon&#32;cinnamon</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-5 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/4 teaspoon&#32;ground cloves</span> and <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-6 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/4 teaspoon&#32;salt</span>. In a large bowl, whisk melted <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-7 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/2 cup&#32;unsalted butter</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-8 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/2 cup&#32;packed light brown sugar</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-9 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/2 cup&#32;molasses</span>, and <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-10 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1&#32;large egg</span> until smooth. Stir in <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-11 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/2 cup&#32;hot water</span>, then fold in dry ingredients just until combined. Spread batter evenly in the pan and bake for 15–18 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely, then trim into rectangular layers to fit your serving dish if needed.</span></div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-2" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;"><span style="display: block;"><strong>Prepare the Molasses Mousse:</strong> In a large bowl, beat <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-13 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1&#32;(8-ounce) block cream cheese, softened</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-14 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/3 cup&#32;powdered sugar</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-15 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/3 cup&#32;packed light brown sugar</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-16 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/4 cup&#32;molasses</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-17 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1 teaspoon&#32;pure vanilla extract</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-18 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/2 teaspoon&#32;cinnamon</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-19 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/4 teaspoon&#32;ground ginger</span>, <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-20 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/4 teaspoon&#32;salt</span> until smooth. In a separate chilled bowl, whip <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-21 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1 3/4 cups&#32;heavy whipping cream</span> until stiff peaks form. Gently fold whipped cream into the molasses mixture in two additions until fluffy and smooth.</span></div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-3" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;"><span style="display: block;"><strong>Assemble the Layers: </strong>In a deep dish or loaf pan, alternate layers as follows:</span></div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-4" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Gingersnaps</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-5" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Molasses mousse</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-6" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Gingerbread cake</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-7" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">More mousse</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-8" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;"><span style="display: block;">Gingersnaps or another cake layer (if you have enough)</span></div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-9" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;"><span style="display: block;">Drizzle with dulce de leche</span></div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-10" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;"><span style="display: block;">Finish with a final mousse layer</span></div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-11" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;"><span style="display: block;">Smooth the top, cover tightly with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight.</span></div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-145942-step-0-12" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;"><span style="display: block;"><strong>Make the Whipped Topping: </strong>In a chilled bowl, whip <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-27 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">3/4 cup&#32;heavy cream</span> with <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-28 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">2 tablespoons&#32;powdered sugar</span> and <span class="wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-145942-29 wprm-block-text-bold" data-both-units="0">1/2 teaspoon&#32;pure vanilla extract</span> until soft peaks form. Spread over the chilled cake and garnish with crushed gingersnaps, cinnamon, or caramel drizzle.</span></div></li></ul></div></div>
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<div id="recipe-145942-notes" class="wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Notes</h3><div class="wprm-recipe-notes"><span style="display: block;"><strong>Make-Ahead Tips:</strong> The gingerbread cake can be baked up to 2 days ahead and stored in the fridge or freezer until ready to assemble. The entire dessert can be assembled 24 hours in advance for best flavor and texture.</span><div class="wprm-spacer"></div>
<span style="display: block;"><strong>Storage:</strong> Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.</span><div class="wprm-spacer"></div>
<span style="display: block;"><strong>Freezing:</strong> Wrap individual slices or the whole pan tightly and freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before serving.</span><div class="wprm-spacer"></div>
<span style="display: block;"><strong>Serving Tip:</strong> Dip your knife in hot water and wipe between slices for perfectly clean layers.</span></div></div>
<div id="recipe-145942-nutrition" class="wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Nutrition</h3><div class="wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal" style="text-align: left;"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-serving_size"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Serving: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">1</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333"></span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Calories: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">479</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">cal</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Carbohydrates: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">56</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Protein: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">4</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Fat: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">27</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Saturated Fat: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">17</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Cholesterol: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">90</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">mg</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Sodium: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">286</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">mg</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Sugar: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">39</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Fiber: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">1</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Calcium: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">107</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">mg</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Iron: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">3</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">mg</span></span></div></div></div></div>

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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Indulgent Millionaire Brownies are exactly how you would imagine them to be: totally loaded with 4 different layers of richness. You’ll find shortbread, brownies, dulce de leche, and a homemade chocolate ganache, all topped with chopped pecans, chocolate shavings, and sea salt. Drooling yet? You should be!! Millionaire Brownies If there’s one thing to know...</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>Indulgent </em><strong><em>Millionaire Brownies</em></strong><em> are exactly how you would imagine them to be: totally loaded with 4 different layers of richness. You’ll find shortbread, brownies, dulce de leche, and a homemade chocolate ganache, all topped with chopped pecans, chocolate shavings, and sea salt. Drooling yet? You should be!!</em></p>


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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img decoding="async" width="554" height="831" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies.jpg" alt="titled: Ooey Gooey Millionaire Brownies" class="wp-image-128939" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies.jpg 554w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-200x300.jpg 200w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-150x225.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px" /></figure>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-millionaire-brownies">Millionaire Brownies</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">If there’s one thing to know about me… I am ALL about indulgent and decadent desserts!! I mean I’m kind of known for that in this corner of the internet. And I wouldn’t have it any other way.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Recipes like my <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/triple-chocolate-cookies/"><strong>Triple Chocolate Cookies</strong></a>, <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/air-fryer-smores-peanut-butter/"><strong>Reese’s S’Mores</strong></a>, <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/easy-pecan-pie-dip/"><strong>Pecan Pie Dip</strong></a>, <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/outrageous-butterfinger-brownies-recipe/"><strong>Outrageous Loaded Brownies with Butterfingers</strong></a>, and <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/simple-death-by-chocolate-bundt-cake/"><strong>Death by Chocolate Bundt Cake</strong></a> are just some of what you can expect to find in the <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/category/course/desserts/"><strong>dessert section</strong></a> of my site.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Notice how much I love chocolate too?</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">You’ll find plenty of chocolate and more in these millionaire brownies. It’s all in the name — this recipe is fit for a millionaire!</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The good news is you don’t have to be one to make and enjoy millionaire brownie bars. They’re a bit of a labor of love, but are so worth it!</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-1-WIDE.jpg" alt="ingredients for millionaire brownie bars" class="wp-image-128942" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-1-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-1-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-1-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-1-WIDE-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-ingredient-notes-and-substitutions">Ingredient Notes and Substitutions</h3>



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<li><strong>Butter &#8211; </strong>You need butter for the shortbread crust layer — I like unsalted, but if you use salted you can add a pinch less salt. <br><br>Make sure to bring it to room temperature before you get started!<br></li>



<li><strong>Granulated Sugar &#8211; </strong>Just plain old white sugar is perfect for the shortbread. I’ve seen recipes that call for powdered sugar, but I’m using granulated.<br></li>



<li><strong>All-Purpose Flour &#8211; </strong>Also for that shortbread! Make sure to spoon and level it for the most accurate measurements. <br><br>And if you need to use gluten-free flour, opt for one with a 1:1 ratio.<br></li>



<li><strong>Cornstarch &#8211; </strong>This somewhat unexpected ingredient in the shortbread will give it a wonderful velvety texture. You can leave it out if you don’t have any.<br></li>



<li><strong>Brownie Layer &#8211; </strong>I use store-bought brownie mix! You can definitely make them from scratch if you have the time — just make sure there is enough to cover a 9&#215;13-inch baking dish. I love my <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/lazy-day-brownies/"><strong>one-bowl homemade brownies</strong></a> if you need a recipe.</li>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Note that if working with box mix brownies, you’ll need other ingredients like oil, water, and eggs to make them.</p>



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<li><strong>Dulce de Leche &#8211; </strong>I took the easy way out (again) and used canned. If you want to make it yourself, <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/crockpot-dulce-de-leche-recipe/"><strong>I also have a recipe for that</strong></a>.<br></li>



<li><strong>Ganache &amp; Topping &#8211; </strong>For the final layers, grab a good quality semi-sweet chocolate bar, heavy whipping cream, chopped pecans, and coarse salt.</li>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">There really is no substitute for heavy cream here, but if you don’t like pecans you could use almonds, walnuts, macadamias, or omit the nuts altogether.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-10-WIDE.jpg" alt="shortbread layer in baking dish" class="wp-image-128943" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-10-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-10-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-10-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-10-WIDE-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-tips-and-tricks-to-make-perfect-millionaire-brownie-bars">Tips and Tricks to Make Perfect Millionaire Brownie Bars</h3>



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<li><strong>Parchment paper trick.</strong></li>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">I’ve made hundreds — if not thousands, at this point — of baking recipes and have learned a thing or two about parchment paper along the way.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">When lining your baking dish, crumple up the paper into a ball, then flatten it out again before placing it into the pan. It will fit so much better into the corners… trust me.</p>



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<li><strong>Shortbread 101.</strong></li>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">If you’ve never made shortbread before, there are a couple of things to look out for as you go!</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">First, the dough will be (and should be!) sticky. You can lightly flour your hands or the spatula to make it easier to work with.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Another thing to add here: sometimes I incorporate extra chopped pecans directly into the batter. It adds a nice crunch and nutty flavor that I love!</p>



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<li><strong>Don’t skip the chill.</strong></li>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Once you’ve assembled your millionaire brownies, you must let them chill in the fridge for <em>at least</em> 2 hours before serving.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">All of those layers need the extra time to set, and it gives the flavors the chance to fully meld. It will also make cutting a lot easier!</p>



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<li><strong>Use a hot, sharp knife to slice.</strong></li>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This millionaire brownie recipe comes out super duper ooey gooey! To make slicing easier, grab a sharp knife and run it under hot water.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Make your first cut, then rinse the knife again. Repeat until you have 24 bars.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Because they have been chilling in the fridge, the heat from the knife makes them so much easier to cut and serve!</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" width="843" height="504" data-pin-nopin="true" src="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-15-WIDE.jpg" alt="brownie layer covered in caramel layer in baking dish" class="wp-image-128944" srcset="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-15-WIDE.jpg 843w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-15-WIDE-300x179.jpg 300w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-15-WIDE-768x459.jpg 768w, https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ooey-Gooey-Millionaire-Brownies-15-WIDE-150x90.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px" /></figure>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-prep-ahead">Prep Ahead</h3>



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<li>Preheat your oven to 350°F&nbsp;</li>



<li>Line the baking dish with parchment paper</li>
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<li><a href="https://amzn.to/2JCXZWy"><strong>Stand Mixer</strong></a> or large mixing bowl with <a href="https://amzn.to/2GgsjVE"><strong>Hand Mixer</strong></a>.</li>



<li><a href="https://amzn.to/2rwiZWN"><strong>9&#215;13 Baking Dish</strong></a> &#8211; This set is one of my favorites! It comes with a lid for easy storage and is great for casseroles too. Don’t forget to line with <a href="https://amzn.to/2CWxB5y"><strong>Parchment Paper</strong></a>.</li>



<li><a href="https://amzn.to/2rJTrFM"><strong>A Sharp Knife</strong></a> &#8211; The best way to cut through these millionaire brownie bars is with a sharp knife that’s been run under hot water. Perfect slices with little mess!</li>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">My loaded millionaire brownie recipe can be served chilled or at room temperature.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">To make it an extra indulgent treat, serve with a dollop of <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/kitchen-hack-homemade-whipped-cream/"><strong>whipped cream</strong></a> or a scoop of <a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/ice-cream-in-bag/"><strong>vanilla ice cream</strong></a>!</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">I usually keep my millionaire brownies in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They’ll last for up to 5 days.&nbsp;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For longer storage, you could freeze them! There are a few different ways you could do it:&nbsp;</p>



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<li>Wrap each bar individually, then add them to a freezer-safe bag.<br></li>



<li>Flash-freeze the bars, add to an airtight container, and place parchment paper between layers to keep them from sticking.</li>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Let the bars thaw in the fridge overnight before enjoying.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-millionaire-brownie-faq">Millionaire Brownie FAQ</h3>



<div class="schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block"><div class="schema-faq-section" id="faq-question-1728767600579"><strong class="schema-faq-question"><strong>Why is it called millionaire shortbread?</strong><br/></strong> <p class="schema-faq-answer">Many believe that this decadent dessert originated in Scotland and that it got its name because it is just that: decadent. It’s something only a millionaire would eat! <br/><br/>These days anyone can eat (and make) this indulgent dessert, millionaire or not.</p> </div> <div class="schema-faq-section" id="faq-question-1728767625567"><strong class="schema-faq-question"><strong>Can I use caramel instead of dulce de leche?</strong><br/></strong> <p class="schema-faq-answer">You can if it is very, very thick. Dulce de leche is known for its creaminess, and it holds up really well in this millionaire brownie recipe. <br/><br/>Caramel ice cream sauce, for example, wouldn’t be thick enough for these. If that’s all you have on hand, try adding it on top of the ganache layer instead.</p> </div> <div class="schema-faq-section" id="faq-question-1728767646815"><strong class="schema-faq-question"><strong>What can I add to millionaire brownie bars?</strong><br/></strong> <p class="schema-faq-answer">There are tons of possibilities. You can add toffee bits to the top layer, use a different type of nut, opt for blondies instead of brownies, or a dark or white chocolate bar in the ganache. Have fun with it!</p> </div> </div>



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<div class="wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal">My Millionaire Brownies combine several desserts in one to bring you these rich, loaded 4-layer bars!! Full of chocolate, caramel, and more.</div>
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<div class="wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-columns wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-container" style=""><span class="wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-author-label">Author </span><span class="wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author wprm-block-text-normal"><a href="https://www.theslowroasteditalian.com/about-tsri-team/" target="_blank">Donna Elick</a></span></div>

<div id="recipe-128867-equipment" class="wprm-recipe-equipment-container wprm-block-text-normal" data-recipe="128867"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-equipment-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Equipment</h3><ul class="wprm-recipe-equipment wprm-recipe-equipment-list"><li class="wprm-recipe-equipment-item" style="list-style-type: disc;"><div class="wprm-recipe-equipment-name"><a href="https://amzn.to/3PJCjKl" class="wprm-recipe-equipment-link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow sponsored noreferrer noopener">9&#215;13 baking dish</a></div></li><li class="wprm-recipe-equipment-item" style="list-style-type: disc;"><div class="wprm-recipe-equipment-name"><a href="https://amzn.to/2JCXZWy" class="wprm-recipe-equipment-link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow sponsored noreferrer noopener">stand mixer</a></div></li></ul></div>
<div id="recipe-128867-ingredients" class="wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-128867-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before" data-recipe="128867" data-servings="24"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Ingredients</h3><div class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">For the shortbread crust layer:</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-ingredients"><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="1"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">unsalted butter</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">room temperature</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="2"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">granulated sugar</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="3"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1 1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoons</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">vanilla extract</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="4"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cups</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">all-purpose flour</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="5"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">tablespoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">cornstarch</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="6"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1/2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">teaspoon</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">salt</span></li></ul></div><div class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">For the filling layer:</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-ingredients"><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="8"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">box brownie mix and the ingredients to make them</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">mine called for ½ cup vegetable oil, 3 tablespoons water, and 2 eggs</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="9"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">2</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">cans dulce de leche</span></li></ul></div><div class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">For the Ganache and Topping:</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-ingredients"><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="11"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">8</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">ounces</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">good quality semi-sweet chocolate bars</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="12"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">1</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">heavy whipping cream</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="13"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount">2/3</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit">cup</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">pecans</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">roughly chopped, optional</span></li><li class="wprm-recipe-ingredient" style="list-style-type: disc;" data-uid="14"><span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-name">coarse salt</span>&#32;<span class="wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded">optional</span></li></ul></div></div>
<div id="recipe-128867-instructions" class="wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-128867-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal" data-recipe="128867"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Instructions</h3><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">Instructions for the crust:</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-instructions"><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-0-0" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Preheat oven to 350 F. Line a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with parchment paper, leaving a 2-inch overhang on the sides for easy removal later. Grease the parchment paper.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-0-1" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">In the bowl to a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, mix the butter, sugar, and vanilla extract. Scrape the sides of the bowl.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-0-2" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Add the flour, cornstarch and salt, and mix together until incorporated. Don’t overmix. Shortbread will be sticky. Spread out evenly on the bottom of the prepared baking dish with an offset spatula.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-0-3" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Bake for 21-24 minutes, or until firm and very light golden around the edges.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-0-4" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Let cool for 10-15 minutes. Allow ample time for each layer to cool completely. Rushing this process can cause the layers to mix together improperly. Begin making the brownie batter.</div></li></ul></div><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">Instructions for the brownie center:</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-instructions"><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-1-0" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Reduce oven heat to 325°F.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-1-1" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Mix brownie batter together according to package instructions.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-1-2" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Spread evenly over the cooled shortbread crust.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-1-3" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Bake for 28-30 minutes. To ensure the brownies are baked perfectly, insert a toothpick into the center. It should come out with a few moist crumbs, but not wet batter. Brownies will firm up as they cool.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-1-4" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Let cool completely before adding ganache and toppings.</div></li></ul></div><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">For the Filling:</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-instructions"><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-2-0" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Pour 2 cans of dulce de leche over the cooled brownies. Spread evenly with an offset spatula. Dulce de leche can be thick and sticky. If it’s hard to spread, you can warm it slightly in the microwave to make it more manageable.</div></li></ul></div><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-group"><h4 class="wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-bold">For the Ganache:</h4><ul class="wprm-recipe-instructions"><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-3-0" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Finely chop the chocolate bar and reserve 1-2 tablespoons for sprinkling on top, if desired. Place the remaining chocolate into a bowl.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-3-1" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Pour heavy whipping cream into a small saucepan. Heat over medium heat until hot and just begin to simmer slightly. Pour the hot cream over the chocolate and let sit for 5 minutes. Stir to mix into a creamy chocolate sauce.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-3-2" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Spread ganache over the dulce de leche, and smooth with an offset spatula. Top with pecans. If using the reserved chopped chocolate and coarse salt, place in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes to let the ganache cool slightly. Sprinkle with the chocolate pieces and a little flake salt.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-3-3" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">Place in the refrigerator for 2 hours to allow bars to chill prior to cutting.  Chilling the assembled dessert for at least 2 hours is crucial. It helps the layers set and makes cutting much easier.</div></li><li id="wprm-recipe-128867-step-3-4" class="wprm-recipe-instruction" style="list-style-type: decimal;"><div class="wprm-recipe-instruction-text" style="margin-bottom: 5px;">To cut bars, run a sharp knife under hot water, wipe the blade dry, and make one cut through the bars. Wipe the blade and repeat. These will be gooey! These are great served at room temperature or right out of the fridge!</div></li></ul></div></div>

<div id="recipe-128867-notes" class="wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Notes</h3><div class="wprm-recipe-notes"><span style="display: block;">When lining the baking dish with parchment paper, crumple the paper into a ball, then flatten it out again before placing it in the pan. This helps it fit better into the corners.</span><div class="wprm-spacer"></div>
<span style="display: block;">The shortbread dough will be sticky. To make it easier to spread, lightly flour your hands or the spatula.</span><div class="wprm-spacer"></div>
<span style="display: block;">Storage: Store the bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They can also be frozen for longer storage. If freezing, place parchment paper between layers to prevent sticking.</span><div class="wprm-spacer"></div>
<span style="display: block;">These bars can be served chilled or at room temperature. For an extra indulgent treat, serve with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.</span></div></div>
<div id="recipe-128867-nutrition" class="wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container"><h3 class="wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none" style="">Nutrition</h3><div class="wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal" style="text-align: left;"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-serving_size"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Serving: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">1</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333"></span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Calories: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">231</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">cal</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Carbohydrates: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">18</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Protein: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">2</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Fat: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">17</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Saturated Fat: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">9</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Cholesterol: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">32</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">mg</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Sodium: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">54</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">mg</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Sugar: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">8</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Fiber: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">1</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">g</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Calcium: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">18</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">mg</span></span><span style="color: #777777"> | </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron"><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal" style="color: #777777">Iron: </span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value" style="color: #333333">1</span><span class="wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit" style="color: #333333">mg</span></span></div></div></div></div>

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