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

    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...


    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

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


    Cherry Danish

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

    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

    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

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


    Resurrection Rolls

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

    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!


    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...


    14 Types of Doughnuts for the Perfect Morning Treat

    There's no better pastry to pair with coffee. Find the best types of doughnuts to make for breakfast or brunch.


    Baked Doughnuts

    This is a perfect master recipe for baked doughnuts. Add different spices, glazes and decorations with the same main ingredients—the...

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    Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts

    Share a warm batch of these cinnamon-sugar-coated pumpkin doughnuts at your next morning meeting, and you'll become the office's favorite....


    Bakewell Pie Tarts

    With my busy family of five, I'm always burning things in the oven because I get pulled into other tasks....


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    Paczki

    Filled with jelly and coated in sugar, paczki are a treat worth seeking out on Fat Tuesday.


    Our Best Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Copycat Recipe

    Learn how to re-create the magic of your favorite glazed doughnuts in your very own kitchen with this simple copycat...


    Cheesy Vegetable Garden Tart

    Flower focaccia has been the rage recently, so I took this beautiful trend and applied it to a simple, savory...


    Air-Fryer Apple Danish

    I came up with this quick and tasty treat when my daughter had a sleepover. I whipped these together in...