These delicious Mexican desserts have a few traditional recipes along with creative twists on the classics. From the creamy flan and tres leches cake to the crispy sweetness of churros and sopaipillas, there's a sweet treat everyone will love. Many of these desserts use the signature ingredient Mexican desserts are known for, cinnamon. It's added to the sopapillas, churros, and even the Mexican chocolate cake. Try one of these desserts for the perfect way to end a meal.
Easy Buñuelos (Sweet Mexican Tortas)
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Buñuelos are a crispy, sweet treat that goes perfectly with an afternoon cup of coffee or tea. They are coated in cinnamon for a snack that is hard to resist.
Get the recipe: Easy Buñuelos (Sweet Mexican Tortas)
Chocolate Tres Leches Cake
This is a chocolate version of the classic tres leches cake. It is made with a chocolate sponge cake and chocolate whipped cream.
Get the recipe: Chocolate Tres Leches Cake
Chocoflan Recipe
This dessert is a combination of two desserts, part chocolate cake and part flan for a delicious and unique dessert.
Get the recipe: Chocoflan Recipe
No-Fry Fried Ice Cream
This no fry fried ice cream has a crispy crunchy coating that is absolutely delicious. This dessert is easy to make and requires only 5 simple ingredients.
Get the recipe: No-Fry Fried Ice Cream
Sopaipillas
These sopaipillas are a combination of donuts and churros. The fried dough is coated in cinnamon sugar and then drizzled with honey for the perfect sweet treat.
Get the recipe: Sopaipillas
Mexican Chocolate Cake
This moist chocolate cake is made with cinnamon and a touch of spice for a delicious cake recipe. Make this cake as a sheet cake, cupcakes or a bundt cake for versatility.
Get the recipe: Mexican Chocolate Cake
Coconut Mexican Wedding Cookies
These cookies just melt in your mouth! They have a lovely nutty flavor from the coconut.
Get the recipe: Coconut Mexican Wedding Cookies
Condensed Milk Flan
Flans are an ultra creamy dessert custard that is baked in caramel for an unbelievable treat. This is a must for your Cinco de Mayo celebration!
Get the recipe: Condensed Milk Flan
Strawberry Conchas
Conchas is a Mexican sweet bread that is light and airy with a crunchy top. This bread has freeze dried strawberries added to give it a beautiful pink tone. This is perfect for breakfast or dessert.
Get the recipe: Strawberry Conchas
Flan de Queso
This delicious dessert combines a flan and a cheesecake into one amazing dessert. This cake is topped with a sweet caramel sauce.
Get the recipe: Flan de Queso
Tres Leches Cake
Tres leches cake is a cake made with three milks for a moist delicious cake. This easy cake is topped with whipped cream for a real crowd pleaser!
Get the recipe: Tres Leches Cake
Easy Air Fryer Churros
These are made even easier at home using an air fryer. These churros are soft on the inside and the crunchy outside is coated in cinnamon sugar.
Get the recipe: Easy Air Fryer Churros
Capirotada- Mexican Bread Pudding
Capirotada is a traditional Mexican dish that is similar to a bread pudding. This is made with raisins, almonds and feta cheese.
Get the recipe: Capirotada- Mexican Bread Pudding
Mexican Paletas Popsicles
These fruity popsicles are made with just a few simple ingredients and are the perfect way to cool off on a hot day!
Get the recipe: Mexican Paletas Popsicles
Sopapilla Cheesecake
This easy sopapilla cheesecake is made with crescent rolls! It has a delicious buttery cinnamon sugar topping!
Get the recipe: Sopapilla Cheesecake
Easy Churro Bites
These mini churro bites are rolled into cinnamon sugar for a delicious little treat. These are perfect finger food that is great to serve at parties.
Get the recipe: Easy Churro Bites
Arroz con Leche Recipe (Mexican Rice Pudding)
This Mexican rice pudding is a simple dish of rice, milk, cinnamon and sugar. Serve it warm or cold for a comforting dessert.
Get the recipe: Arroz con Leche Recipe (Mexican Rice Pudding)
Pay de Queso (Mexican Cheesecake)
Pay de queso translates to cheese pie. While it may seem like a cheesecake remember the American version of cheesecakes are much sweeter.
Get the recipe: Pay de Queso
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