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Happy National Coffee Day! Here Are 11 Coffee Desserts To Make Your Celebration Extra Sweet
Monday mornings are nothing without coffee, and today you have extra reason to treat yourself to a cup of the good stuff — it’s National Coffee Day, and it’s time to celebrate. It's true that we can never seem to get enough coffee, whether we're guzzling down a mugful first thing in the morning or sipping a cup just before an afternoon nap for optimal efficiency. From pumpkin spice lattes to a simple Americano, everyone has their favorite way of enjoying the perfect cup of Joe. But let's be real here — simply drinking your coffee doesn’t always cut it.
Looking for a new way to get that coffee buzz? We're pretty sure we've found the (extra sweet) solution. Take your coffee to the next level by pairing it with your favorite dessert. Better yet? Use your coffee to make your dessert. Because if there's anything better than a sugar rush, it's a super energized sugar rush. These 11 delicious treats are sure to please any java junkie, no matter how you take your coffee. Time to get baking — is there any better way to celebrate?
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Mocha Powerballs
As if the rainbow sprinkles aren’t tempting enough, Averie Cooks’ mocha power balls will keep you fully energized between meals.
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Mocha Puppy Chow
For something sweet to nibble on, Your Cup of Cake makes an amazing java-filled snack.
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Caramel Coffee Fudge
Skip the macchiato and get your caramel coffee fix with Inside BruCrew Life’s rich fudge.
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Mocha Scones
These delectable scones from My Baking Addiction make the perfect finish for a high tea.
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Coffee Mousse-Filled Doughnuts
What’s better than regular donuts, you ask? Willow Bird Baking’s coffee-filled donuts, of course.
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Cappuccino Whoopie Pies with Salted Chocolate Ganache
Combining vanilla, espresso, and chocolate, Adventures in Cooking’s whoopie pies are the full package.
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Coffee & Chocolate No-Bake Cookies
Give the oven a break with Cookie and Kate’s simple yet scrumptious no-bake peanut butter mocha cookies.
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Vietnamese Coffee Pops
It’s true that iced coffee season is over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy this chilly treat by The Crepes of Wrath.
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Coffee & Cream Cheesecake
Even if you’re not a coffee addict (what?!), this espresso cheesecake from A Beautiful Mess makes a decadent, subtly caffeinated dessert.
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Cocoa Crumble Topped Chocolate Mocha Cake
Coffee breaks just got so much better thanks to Averie Cooks’ tasty mocha crumb cake.
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Tiramisu Cupcakes
Forget the fancy glass and put your tiramisu inside a moist cupcake with Hummingbird High’s super comforting recipe.
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