
We all know that baking creates a mess to clean up afterwards in our kitchen. You might avoid baking desserts in your home because you already have the dishes from dinner to clean up, so why make another mess? Plus, you might be missing out on your favorite sweet treat and head for the pantry to get a store-bought one instead.
Let me tell you, moms. There are some great recipes out there that you can make and still avoid the clean up afterwards. Check out these 12 easy dessert recipes you can make in one bowl without creating a big mess in the process.

Chocolate-Chip Skillet Cookie recipe from Martha Stewart
This cookie’s double hit of fudge flavor will be the new hit in your house.

Easy Cake Mix Bars recipe from Taste of Home
These are easy to make and eat. Don’t worry, the clean up is easy too!

Cheesecake Streusel Muffins recipe from Serious Eats
These muffins taste of sweet and lemony cheesecake. They make a great easy breakfast sweet as well.

Homemade Dump Cake with Peaches, Blueberries, and Pecans recipe from Epicurious
Dump and go recipes are super tasty and couldn’t be an easier dessert to make.

Nutella-Swirled Peanut Butter Chip Blondies recipe from Averie Cooks
These blondies are jam-packed with delicious taste.

Jacked-Up Banana Bread recipe from Smitten Kitchen
These is one delicious banana bread you will want to make over and over again.

Coconut Macaroons recipe from The Kitchn
Crunchy on the outside and chewy in the middle. Coconut lovers will want this treat.

One Bowl-Oreo Brownies recipe from Whisk Affair
No fancy equipment is needed for this delicious mix of brownies and Oreo cookies.

One Bowl Gluten-Free Lemon Cake from Gluten-Free Baking
All you need is a bowl, a whisk, and about five minutes to make this delicious lemon cake!

Molasses Drops Cookies recipe from Martha Stewart
A classic cookie made simple and clean-up is a breeze.

Banana, Walnut & Chocolate Cookie Cake recipe from Joy the Baker
This cookie cake has it all: crunchy, gooey, and melty.

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake with Chocolate Ganache recipe from Averie Cooks
There is loads of chocolate in this cake with every bite.