Easy Asian Dessert Recipes

Here’s my idea of comfort: a tray of fragrant, chewy, and creamy Asian sweets. In this collection of Asian dessert recipes, you’ll find favorites like mango sticky rice, blue and green kuih kosui, cozy candil ubi, light peach gum sweet soup, and chilled snow skin mooncakes. Each recipe is tested, photographed, and easy to follow, so you can bring a little sweetness to your kitchen anytime.

Looking for inspiration? Explore this collection of Asian dessert recipes featuring everything from chewy sticky rice desserts to refreshing drinks.

Looking for naturally gluten-free treats? Browse these Asian gluten-free desserts.

  • Lidah Kucing Recipe – Indonesian Cat Tongue Cookies

  • Avocado Agar Agar Pudding with Chocolate Layers

  • Kuih Kosui Recipe (Kue Lumpang / Kue Ijo) – Soft & Chewy Pandan Cake

  • Pandan Chiffon Cake Recipe (Soft & Fluffy)

  • Blue Latte – Butterfly Pea Flower Latte

  • Soft Pandan Cake Recipe (Non-dairy) | Rich Coconut Flavor

  • How to Make Homemade Pandan Extract (From Fresh Pandan Leaves)

  • Dutch Butter Cake (Boterkoek) – Classic Dutch Recipe

  • Lapis Legit – Indonesian Thousand Layers Cake

  • Steamed Lemon Cake (Soft, Moist & No Oven Recipe)

  • Chinese Steamed Buns with Cheese (Cheese Mantou)

  • Honeycomb Cake (Malaysian Kek Sarang Semut Recipe)