20+ Single Serve Desserts Simple To Make

Looking for single serve dessert ideas that are just as easy as they are delicious? These 20+ treats are perfectly portioned, and great for everything from parties to lunchbox treats or late-night cravings.

You’ll find a grab-and-go cookie or a cheesecake that you slice and serve; each one is designed to be enjoyed one sweet bite at a time.

My Top Single Serve Desserts

From cookies to cheesecake bars and mini cakes, these individually portioned desserts are simple to make and perfect for snacking, gifting, or entertaining.

Molten Lava Chocolate Cake

This indulgent single-serve dessert is rich, gooey, and overflowing with warm chocolate lava in the center. Perfect for date night or a little personal celebration with zero fuss.

Boston Cream Pie Cupcakes

All the nostalgic flavors of Boston cream pie wrapped up in a neat cupcake form. These individual desserts are filled with creamy custard and topped with a glossy chocolate ganache.

Sugar-Free Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse

Creamy, light, and completely sugar-free, this mousse feels indulgent without the guilt. It’s made for those moments when you want a sweet treat without overdoing it.

Strawberry Cheesecake No-Bake Dessert

This no-bake cheesecake is layered with creamy strawberry flavor and a graham cracker crust. Easy to slice into single portions and perfect for warm weather days.

Mini Tiramisu Cakes

Classic tiramisu goes bite-sized in this single-serve dessert that’s packed with creamy mascarpone, espresso-dipped layers, and just enough chocolate to satisfy. Get the recipe here.

Neapolitan Cupcakes with Cake Mix

Three flavors in one adorable cupcake — chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry! These are fun to serve and even more fun to eat, especially when you want something colorful and cute.

Easy Sourdough Lemon Bars

Zesty, tart, and slightly tangy from the sourdough discard, these bars are easy to cut into single servings and bring a bright citrus punch to any dessert tray.

Earth Day Treats with Peanut Butter and Chocolate

These cute little treats are made for grabbing and munching — no plates needed. A delicious mix of peanut butter and chocolate in an easy-to-hold shape.

4-Ingredient Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

Quick, easy, and packed with rich flavor, these cookies come together with just four ingredients and zero fuss. Perfect for a quick one-cookie fix. Make it!

2-Ingredient Homemade Thin Mints

All the minty, chocolaty goodness of your favorite cookie in a super simple, single-serve-friendly recipe. Make a batch and enjoy one (or a few!) at a time.

Mummy Rice Krispie Treats

These adorable mummies are more than just cute — they’re easy to make and perfect for little hands (or big ones who love a crunchy-sweet treat).

Easy Ghost Cookies

These ghost-shaped cookies are buttery, sweet, and made for single-serve enjoyment for the Halloween season. A fun dessert that’s also a festive little edible decoration!

Peach Rosé Popsicles

Cool, fruity, and a little fancy — these boozy popsicles are summer’s best single-serve dessert. No sharing required!

Mango Cherry Popsicles

A refreshing burst of tropical fruit in every pop, these are perfect for sunny days when you need just one icy treat to cool off.

Ambrosia Salad with Cool Whip

This retro dessert is light, fruity, and easy to spoon into individual cups. A sweet throwback that still hits the spot.

Granola Berry Cups

These crunchy little granola cups are filled with creamy yogurt and fresh berries — a sweet and wholesome dessert option you can enjoy one at a time.

Red Velvet Crumbl Cookies – Crumbl Copycat

Oversized and decadent, these red velvet Crumbl-style cookies are rich enough to be a dessert all on their own. One cookie = one happy craving crushed.

German Chocolate Cake Crumbl Cookies

Chocolatey, coconutty, and filled with gooey frosting, these Crumbl copycats pack all the flavor of cake into a single serve cookie form.

Copycat Crumbl Cookie Recipes

If one cookie isn’t enough, this collection of single-serve-worthy Crumbl copycats will give you even more over-the-top options to choose from.

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No matter if you’re baking for a crowd or just treating yourself, these individual desserts are the perfect mix of indulgent and easy.

Don’t forget to pin this list for the next time you need a little solo sweet fix!