Pastry Recipes

Advance your baking skills with delicious pastry recipes. Learn how to work with puff pastry and create original pastry treats.

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    Alex Bala’s Upside-Down Caramel Apple Pastries

    These caramel apple puff pastries are flaky, golden treats filled with Honeycrisp apples and rich homemade salted caramel. Finished with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, they're the perfect cozy fall dessert made simple with puff pastry! —Alex Bala, Longmont, Colorado

    Dirt Bombs

    1 review

    When you can't decide between making doughnuts or muffins, why not have both? Dirt bombs are baked like muffins but...


    Morning Buns

    Our homemade morning buns are made traditionally with a from-scratch laminated dough, cinnamon-orange filling and sugary coating.


    Air-Fryer Cinnamon Rolls

    When you want a fresh, hot, frosted pastry in the morning, make these easy air-fryer cinnamon rolls. The air fryer...


    The Best Doughnut Shops in Every State

    Time to start planning a road trip! We uncovered the best doughnut shops in every state.

    Streusel

    Buttery, crumbly streusel adds a lovely texture to desserts, and it’s so easy to whip up. Here’s how to make...


    Traditional Funnel Cakes

    1 review

    When I was in high school, I made these funnel cakes every Sunday after church for my family. They are...

    Cherry Danish

    5 reviews

    These ruby-studded pastries will be the first to disappear from your brunch table. I won an award when I first...


    I Made Taylor Swift’s Viral Homemade Pop-Tarts—Here’s What I Thought

    Everyone wants the Taylor Swift Pop-Tarts recipe, and we may have figured it out.


    Candy Cane Danish

    Absolutely everyone will want a slice of this festive, fruit-filled candy cane Danish!


    Malasadas

    Malasadas are rich, round sugar-coated doughnuts that originated in Portugal, but are most commonly associated with Hawaii.

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    Apple Fritters

    These old-fashioned apple fritters are full of apples and cinnamon, and are dipped in a simple glaze.


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    Danish Kringle

    1 review

    This buttery, flaky, ring-shaped pastry is a beloved classic in the Midwest. Danish kringle is the perfect sweet treat for...


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    Puff Pastry

    1 review

    Learning how to make puff pastry (in all of its flaky, layered glory) isn't for the faint of heart—but it...


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    30 Pastry Recipes for Bakery-Worthy Treats at Home

    These easy pastry recipes use pantry staples to make everything from fruit-filled turnovers to flaky breakfast treats.


    Minty Chocolate Cream Puffs

    1 review

    These festive little treats are minty, chocolatey and convenient. The night before serving, move them from the freezer to the...

    Resurrection Rolls

    Resurrection rolls will surprise and delight kids of all ages. Make them your new Easter morning tradition!


    Bakewell Tart

    2 reviews

    A Bakewell tart is an almond and jam-based pastry that's simple in looks but rich in flavor. Beginner bakers and...


    Bonuts

    What happens when you cross a biscuit with a doughnut? You get bonuts: delicious, bite-sized breakfast treats.


    Bunuelos

    Mexican bunuelos are a sweet and crispy treat usually enjoyed around Christmas. But don't let that stop you from making...


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    Homemade Doughnuts

    Learning how to make homemade doughnuts is easier than you think. With a little time and practice, you'll be whipping...


    Loukoumades

    These Greek doughnuts are easy enough to make at home but taste like they're fresh from the bakery!


    Italian Doughnuts

    Zeppole are easy-to-make, delicious Italian doughnuts. The fritter-like balls are fried to a golden brown, have a fluffy texture and...


    Glazed Chocolate Doughnuts

    Don't feel like a drive to the bakery? Treat yourself to a homemade glazed chocolate doughnut. They're surprisingly simple to...


    Old-Fashioned Doughnuts

    Call us old-fashioned, but this is the best way to make doughnuts!

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    Strawberry Donuts

    Our recipe for baked strawberry doughnuts packs fresh berries into the doughnut and the glaze for as much fresh flavor...


    French Cruller Doughnuts

    Looking for a fancy breakfast pastry? Learn how to make delicate, swirled French cruller doughnuts at home.


    Gluten-Free Doughnuts

    It can be tricky to find gluten-free doughnuts in stores, but good news: They're quite easy to make at home....


    Cream-Filled Doughnuts

    Each bite of a cream-filled doughnut is twice as decadent as a regular doughnut. With our guide and a little...


    Boston Cream Doughnuts

    Love Boston cream pie? Make Boston cream doughnuts for a version that's handheld—and acceptable to eat for breakfast.


    Crumb Doughnuts

    Our recipe for baked crumb doughnuts rivals the nostalgic store-bought version. Plus, you can have them on the table in...