Five-ingredient dessert recipes

Treat yourself to a delightfully easy family dessert - ready in just five minutes

This make-ahead mousse combines strawberries and marshmallows for a gorgeously fluffy texture. It's ready in under 15 minutes to enjoy as a light summer dessert

Fresh pineapple, a squeeze of lime and easy-to-use vanilla paste make this quick pud burst with flavour

This speedy shortcake is a nice alternative to a crumble, and looks great on the table

These sophisticated mousses are a breeze to make and a great dinner party dessert

Italian zabaglione is lovely rippled with a few crushed berries for a quick, outstanding dessert

If your bananas are on the verge of being overripe, peel them, pop them in an airtight container and freeze them to make this delicious dessert, quick as a flash

This quick and easy fridge cakes make a great addition to a homemade gift hamper

This delicious pudding can be thrown together at a moment's notice, and it's bound to be a hit with kids

This quick, make-ahead dessert is perfect when having a night in just the two of you

You don't have to own an ice-cream maker to enjoy a homemade, freezer friendly staple

A quick and easy way to turn a tub of ice cream into an indulgent treat

Bear Grylls' chocolatey dessert is so quick to make. If you have unexpected guests, it's sure to be a winner!

Golden syrup dumplings are an indulgent Australian speciality - perfect served with custard

Whip up this speedy classic no-cook pud in next to no time

Condensed milk is a magic ingredient when making no-churn ice cream - the end result will be creamy, smooth and not at all icy

A quick dessert than can be as indulgent or as healthy as you want, experiment with your favourites

A quick and easy way to make fruity and refreshing ice cream for hot summer days