1970s dessert recipes

27 Groovy '70s Desserts

Desserts Worth Praising

Go retro with these easy desserts from childhood. There’s a reason why these sweets have stood the test of time: they’re delicious, achievable and always impress at a party.

Take a trip down memory lane with the most popular recipes from the 1970s, including cheese fondue, pineapple chicken, quiche Lorraine, and carrot cake.

Take a trip down memory lane with the most popular recipes from the 1970s, including cheese fondue, pineapple chicken, quiche Lorraine, and carrot cake.

This list of Old Fashioned Dessert Recipes will transport you back to the days of sitting in grandma's kitchen and helping her bake.

A homemade chocolate cake made popular during the 1970s, Pepsi Cake was my mom's go-to cake for much of my childhood. Sweet, rich, chocolate-y goodness. #cake #recipe #vintage #chocolate #dessert

Yesterday we talked about the recipes that defined the 1960s, and today we’re delving into the popular recipes of the 70s. While some food trends stayed strong into the 1970s, like fondue, Jell-O, and really anything from a mold, new recipe contenders also stepped into the ring. There was more of an emphasis on fresh vegetables and fruit in the 70s which corresponds to the opening of Alice Water’s Chez Panisse in 1971. What are your favorite recipes from the 1970s?

This fancy Italian dessert is easy to learn to make at home, and we found a way to make this tiramisu recipe just a bit more Southern.

This pumpkin gooey butter cake recipe is perfect for fall and a wonderful dessert to make for Thanksgiving!