1. Double chocolate mousse trifle
You can’t beat this stunningly decadent take on a traditional trifle! A homemade chocolate case is filled with white chocolate custard, sponge, fruit, jelly and nuts – what’s not to love?
2. Pavlova cheesecake
There are so many ways to make pavlova, but if you're after a show-stopping dish to impress your guests, look no further.
3. Christmas fruitcake
Give your traditional fruitcake a speccy makeover. Decorate with sparklers and pretty sprigs from the garden, wrapping the stems in foil.
4. Choco-caramel popcorn ice-cream cake
Cake-it-away with this ice-cream dream. Turn a tub of yum into lolly-filled layers of amazing – and it’s so easy!
5. World's easiest Christmas pudding wreath
If making a traditional Christmas pudding or fruitcake is way too time consuming, this incredibly simple but delicious dessert is the answer to your seasonal prayers.
6. Pavlova Christmas tree
If you normally opt for a classic circular shaped pav, how about giving the Christmas centrepiece a merry, tree-shaped makeover.
7. Mango no-bake cheesecake tart
When you’re looking for an easy dessert to bake this Christmas… don’t. Bake, that is! You should definitely make dessert, just don’t turn on the oven, as it’s not needed for this terrific mango tart.
8. Berries and cream mille-feuille
Give your Christmas cake a summer makeover with berries, ice-cream and flaky pastry.
9. Classic steamed pudding
Love a traditional Christmas pudding? Your search is over. Serve your perfectly turned-out pudding drizzled with creme anglaise - which is the fancy way to say homemade pouring custard.
10. Watermelon star pavlova with rosewater cream
This modern twist on the classic pav will be the crowning glory of your dessert table. Cut watermelon slices into stars using different-sized cutters for a nice festive touch.
11. Rum-soaked fig, ginger and white chocolate ice-cream
12. Pina colada trifle
Give your favourite dessert a pina-colada cocktail-inspired taste twist with coconut-flavoured cream, pineapple jelly, fresh fruit and toasted coconut flakes.
13. Cranberry chocolate crunch bundt
This spectacular sweet is easy to achieve with a ring-shaped mould and shards of chocolate.
14. Coffee and fig fruit cakes
Get in quick! These rich, snowflake-shaped cakes won't last long.
Ice-cream lovers will devour this decadent chilled dark-chocolate semifreddo.
18. Chocolate, cherry and brandy yule log
Layered with cake, jam, cream, icing and chocolate bark. We're drooling.
19. Cheat's pavlova
Create your own masterpiece on a shop-bought meringue base. Talk about minimal effort, maximum impact!
20. Dark chocolate, fig and spiced rum cakes
Shards of chocolate resembling tree bark surround cakes full of spiced, rum-soaked prunes, raisins and figs.
21. Grand marnier ganache-filled Christmas pudding
Bake a ganache ball - made with chocolate and cream - in your Guinness-flavoured pud for a rich, gooey, to-die-for dessert.
22. Mango ice-cream cake
Divinely decadent, this Weiss Bar-inspired cake uses mango sorbet and macadamia ice cream – made by you – topped with Rafaello balls. Wow!
23. Luxe dessert platter
A divine dessert spread is as easy as fresh fruit, nuts and indulgent choccies, teamed with sweet cheat’s tarts and pavs. Amazing!
24. Summer fruit cheesecake with lemon ginger crust
It may look elaborate, but this no-bake cheesecake is easy to make and exciting to decorate.
Pick up these bauble moulds before you get started on your festive baking! They also make for great gifts.
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