19 Dreamy Desserts with Cream Cheese Frosting

Indulge in one of these delicious desserts with cream cheese frosting.

From lemon cream cake and carrot cake cupcakes to cinnamon roll cheesecake, you’ll surely find a dessert you’ll want to make all the time.

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Cupcakes

Cupcakes with frosting and a chocolate chip cookie on top on a white background. — Photo Credit: Bakers Table

These cupcakes have cookie crumbs mixed into the base, so it really tastes like a chocolate chip cookie in cupcake form.

Both the cupcake and fluffy cream cheese frosting are made from scratch.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chip Cookie Cupcakes

Pumpkin Spice Macarons

Filled with pumpkin spice cream cheese frosting, these pumpkin macarons will be your favorite fall treat.

Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Spice Macarons

Crumbl Confetti Cake Cookies

Confetti cake cookies with pink frosting on a plate topped with sprinkles with a glass of milk in the background. — Photo Credit: Like Mother, Like Daughter

You won’t believe how soft and chewy these cookies are. The vanilla cream cheese frosting gets a 10 out of 10.

Get the Recipe: Crumbl Confetti Cake Cookies

White Raspberry Poke Cake

This poke cake features a winning flavor combination of almond, vanilla, and raspberry. The homemade almond cream cheese frosting will have you licking the spoon.

Get the Recipe: White Raspberry Poke Cake

Carrot Cake Cupcakes

Jenn from Princess Pinky Girl recommends topping each cupcake with caramel and chopped walnuts.

Get the Recipe: Carrot Cake Cupcakes

Brownie Berry Dessert Pizza

Brownie pizza with frosting and fruit. — Photo Credit: Dinner at the Zoo

If you need a fun dessert to feed many people, make this brownie pizza with cream cheese frosting and fruit.

You can top it with any fruit you want; the possibilities are endless.

Get the Recipe: Brownie Berry Dessert Pizza

Italian Cream Cake

This traditional Italian cream cake has a delicious coconut and pecan flavor. The almond cream cheese frosting is simply amazing.

Get the Recipe: Italian Cream Cake

Cinnamon Roll Cookies

Topped with a cream cheese swirl and cinnamon, these cookies are always a hit at any potluck or social gathering.

Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Cookies

Blueberry Lemon Layer Cake

This lemon sour cream cake with fresh blueberries and a homemade cream cheese frosting is a crowd-pleaser.

Get the Recipe: Blueberry Lemon Layer Cake

Butter Pecan Cake

Butter pecan cake evokes fall and is a beautiful dessert for Thanksgiving or anytime you’re craving some buttery goodness.

Get the Recipe: Butter Pecan Cake

Mini Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake

Cinnamon roll and cheesecake lovers rejoice. This dessert combines the best of both desserts. Plus, it has the most mouthwatering cream cheese frosting imaginable.

Get the Recipe: Mini Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake

Coconut Cake

This angelic-looking cake features layers of moist coconut cake and a heavenly creamy cheese frosting mixed with shredded coconut.

Get the Recipe: Coconut Cake

Fruit Cookies

These tasty cookies are made from scratch and are topped with homemade cream cheese frosting and fresh berries.

Get the Recipe: Fruit Cookies

Red Velvet Sandwich Cookies

Red velvet cookie sandwiches with cream cheese frosting on a cooling rack. — Photo Credit: My Happy Bakes

Dreaming of cream cheese frosting? These red velvet cookie sandwiches will give you your frosting fix.

Get the Recipe: Red Velvet Cookie Sandwiches

Banana Cake

Do you have some ripe bananas you don’t know what to do with?

Make this flavorful banana cake. It comes together in about thirty minutes.

Get the Recipe: Banana Cake

Chocolate Oreo Crumbl Cookies

This cookie has crushed Oreo cookies mixed into the batter and piled on top. The vanilla cream cheese frosting balances out the dark chocolate flavor perfectly.

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Oreo Crumbl Cookies