Mamá Maggie's Kitchen

Authentic Mexican Food Recipes

Desserts

Whether you’re looking for an easy dessert recipe or authentic Mexican desserts unknown north of the Border, you’ve come to the right place! There’s plenty for you to choose from.

My personal favorite: Conchas Mexican Sweet bread and Capirotada. Yum! Yum!

Mexican fried bananas served on a blue plate with a fork.

Mexican Fried Bananas

An apple empanada on a white plate next to a red checkered napkin and more empanadas cooling.

Apple Empanadas

A collage of over 20 cinco de mayo desserts.

Cinco de Mayo Desserts

Capirotada, or Mexican Bread Pudding, in a pot. Bread topped with bananas and sprinkles.

Capirotada (or Mexican Bread Pudding) + VIDEO

Mexican Chocolate Cake decorated with red heart-shaped strawberries.

Easy Mexican Chocolate Cake

A Carlota de Fresa trifle with a wooden fence and green branch in the background.

Carlota de Fresa [VIDEO]

Star-shaped hojarascas cookies on a wooden platter.

Hojarascas (Mexican Shortbread Cookies)

A slice of Rosca de Reyes (or Roscón de Reyes) on a decorative blue plate with the cake in the background.

Rosca de Reyes + VIDEO

A tamal sitting on top of a corn husk drizzled with cajeta sauce and topped with a pecan next to a decorative clay mug.

Tamales de Cajeta + VIDEO

Buñuelos, or Mexican Fritters, stacked up next to a rolling pin.

Buñuelos (Mexican Fritters) + VIDEO

Pumpkin cupcakes topped with frosting and drizzled with cajeta next to a pine cone and an orange pumpkin.

Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cajeta Frosting

A spoon drizzling some of the Mexican cajeta over the jar.

Cajeta (Mexican Caramel)

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