Our 10 Most Popular Desserts Of 2024, According To Our Readers

10. SPICED APPLE & MAPLE CARAMEL CAKE

This gooey cake is served best with a hot cup of tea or coffee. You won't be able to stop licking your fingers!

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9. FROZEN BLUEBERRY CHEESECAKE

We love to keep this no-bake dessert in the freezer for when a sweet craving hits.

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8. BUTTER TART SQUARES

If you don't want to fuss with the pastry of a traditional butter tart shell, this foolproof option is for you.

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7. APPLE CRISP TARTLETS

Enjoy all the pleasures of crumble-topped apple pie in a delightful hand-held size. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream for an even more indulgent dessert.

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6. BLUEBERRY LEMON LOAF

Wild blueberries, revered for their intense flavour, star alongside tangy lemon in this classic loaf.

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5. RASPBERRY CREAM SCONES

Traditionally served with tea and often enjoyed for breakfast, buttery scones can be customized with your choice of fruit and dairy. 

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4. RHUBARB COFFEE CAKE

Studded with juicy pink rhubarb and topped with a crunchy nut streusel, this cake is perfect for spring brunch, snacktime or dessert.

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3. BEST MAPLE BUTTER TARTS

Make your own delectable custardy tarts instead of buying them. We've subbed in the very Canadian ingredient maple syrup for the more common corn syrup. Plus, we've included variations on the classic, with chocolate and pecans instead of raisins.

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2. CANADA'S BEST CARROT CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE ICING

One of our most popular recipes ever! This moist carrot cake is welcome at birthdays, weddings, reunions and all special occasions.

1. CLASSIC NANAIMO BARS

The pride of Nanaimo, B.C., these bars have a crumb base layered with a creamy custard filling and a chocolaty topping. Best served at room temperature, the bars keep well refrigerated or frozen.

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