9 desserts that look like they came out of a bakery (but you make them at home)

Tuesday 19 August 2025 15:30 - Daniele Mainieri
9 desserts that look like they came out of a bakery (but you make them at home)

Elegant, mouthwatering and irresistible: these desserts look like bakery creations... but you can make them in your own kitchen! If you love to surprise with dessert, but don't want to spend hours between complicated doughs and chef's tools, this article is for you. We have selected 9 spectacular recipes that combine simple ingredients with a showcase finish.

Perfect for special dinners, birthday parties, or just to pamper yourself a bit, these desserts will make you look great. No one will believe you made them, but it will be a secret all to enjoy.


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Marbled flan without crust, super easy to make for a guaranteed wow effect

Want a dessert that's as pretty as it is delicious without spending hours on it? We've got just what you need with this marbled flan without crust ! Ultra-easy to prepare, it's a real eye-catcher with its pretty chocolate marbling that's sure to...


Raspberry white chocolate bavarois (steps and video)

In the family of desserts, we present the bavarois! Fresh, melting, easy, and especially no-bake, it’s THE dessert that will surely impress your guests! Here, we decided to combine the indulgence of white chocolate with the fruity flavor of...


Gravity cake

Want to impress your guests? Nothing beats a beautiful Gravity Cake for that ;-)


Magic cake vanilla and lemon - video recipe !

Have you heard about magic cakes ? With only one mix, you will get three different layers : flan, cream and sponge cake. Maybe you think that this recipe is long and difficult, but it's the easiest !



Quick and easy kiwi tart

For dessert, opt for a homemade kiwi tart! The sweet and slightly tangy flavors of this fruit will pair wonderfully with vanilla pastry cream and a crispy shortcrust pastry. A simple recipe explained step by step below! An opportunity to brighten up...


Baked churros bowls to stuff generously

For a dessert with a "wow" effect, we change the shape of the churros while keeping their delicacy! Another good point about this recipe? Our churros are not fried but baked ! So don't hesitate to garnish them with ice cream, whipped cream, melted...


Oreo and chocolate tart - no bake

If you love chocolate and Oreos, what could be better than a tart made with both! An Oreo base filled with a delicious chocolate cream, also known as "ganache", which makes the perfect complement for this no-bake tart. Plus, there's no baking involved!...


Pistachio and raspberry eclairs

Eclairs , the PetitChef team's favourite French pastries . Coffee, chocolate, hazelnut flavoured , but we admit that the ones we like best are filled with pistachio cream and fresh raspberries : a delicious recipe that no one will be able to...


Extra indulgent snickers cheesecake

If you love Snickers, you won't be able to resist this cheesecake from heaven for a single second. Yes, no exaggeration! This dessert is a bomb, so delicious that your guests will clearly not tell you otherwise. Try our dessert by calmly following the...

Daniele MainieriDaniele Mainieri
Every day I immerse myself in the world of cooking, looking for new recipes and flavors to share: from grandma's dish to the latest food trends. I have been working in food communication for over 10 years!

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