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Home › All Mexican Recipes › Desserts

Desserts

Whether you are throwing a fiesta and want a classic dessert, need to bring an exotic sweet dish to a potluck, or just feel like making a delicious finale for a Mexican dinner — I got the perfect Mexican Dessert Recipes for you.

Favorites include Capirotada (Mexican Bread Pudding), Baked Pumpkin Empanadas, Sopapillas, Mexican Fruit Cups, Buñuelos, Biscochos, Marranitos, and Conchas.

Whole baked Puerto Rican flan on a serving plate topped with glossy caramel.

Puerto Rican Flan (Baked Custard)

Conserva de Calabaza (Mexican Pumpkin Puree Recipe)

A slice of Coconut Tres Leches Cake on a terracotta-colored plate, topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut flakes, surrounded by a pool of tres leches milk and served with a mint sprig and a cup of coffee.

Coconut Tres Leches Cake

homemade orejas (Mexican palmiers) on a hand-painted servign tray.

Orejas Pan Dulce (Orejitas)

Dulce de leche brownie squares on a wooden pedestal with a brown background.

Dulce de Leche Brownies

homemade marranitos of differing sizes on a grey slate surface.

Authentic Mexican Marranitos (Piggy Pan Dulce)

homemade strawberry shortcakes on a white platter with a turquoise linen

Easy Homemade Strawberry Shortcake Biscuits

stack of golden, crisp Mexican buñuelos on a wooden table with lace doilies.

Authentic Mexican Buñuelos (Buñuelos Mexicanos)

pork green Chile smothered fries

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Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars on teal plates with a vintage dessert fork on colorful textiles with a cup of coffee.

Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars

Overhead shot of three glass goblets filled with creamy arroz con leche, topped with raisins and cinnamon sticks, arranged on a colorful hand-painted Mexican serving tray.

Arroz con Leche (Mexican Rice Pudding)

close up shot of a corner of a large rectangular serving tray filled with dozens of orange biscochitos of different shapes on a grey table with a few whole oranges around.

Orange Biscochos (a.k.a. Biscochitos de Naranja)

Polvorones Cookies (Mexican Wedding Cookies) plated on a vintage sliver round tray with babies breath on the side with a blue laced napkin

Mexican Wedding Cookies (Polvorones de Nuez)

zesty Mexican shortbread dough rolled out on a marble surface and being cut with a fluted cookie cutter.

A Fiesta of Flavors: The Sweet Magic of Mexican Cookies 🍪🌟🎉

hands holding a hand-carved wooden tray filled with wrapped tamales.

Mexican Tamales: Sweet or Savory, Always Delicious!

white serving platter filled with golden brown empanadas de camote (sweet potato empanadas) with one cut in half to show the filling.

Empanadas de Camote | Sweet Potato Empanadas

45 degree angle shot of a rocks glass rimmed in tajin and filled with mangonada swirled with chamoy and garnished with a tamarind straw.

Frozen Mangonada (Chamoyada) – Mexican Mango and Chamoy Drink

mexican fruit salad in a colorful serving bowl garnished with tajin.

Mexican Fruit Salad with Tajin

overhead shot of a large skillet filled with mexican chocolate and mixed berry cobbler with one serving put on a black dessert plate and topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Mexican Chocolate & Mixed Berry Cobbler

peach crisp in a bowl

Peach Crisp

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