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    Home » MSN Slideshows

    10 French Desserts So Delicious, You’ll Want to Book a Flight to Paris

    Published: Feb 19, 2025 by Barbara Curry

    Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links.

    Imagine strolling through the streets of Paris, the scent of fresh pastries filling the air, and a buttery croissant in one hand while you eye the next sweet treat to devour. French desserts aren’t just food—they’re pure magic, a perfect mix of flaky, creamy, and melt-in-your-mouth goodness. Get ready to drool, because these desserts are so good, you might just start checking flight prices to France!

    Rhubarb Galette With Peaches

    A galette with peaches and rhubarb with whipped cream.
    Rhubarb Galette With Peaches. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.


     

    Try adding tart rhubarb to sweet peaches over a homemade flaky crust for a scrumptious rhubarb galette with peaches.
    Get the Recipe: Rhubarb Galette With Peaches

    French Cherry Clafoutis With Cherries Or Blueberries

    A serving of cherry clafoutis sprinkled with powdered sugar
    French Cherry Clafoutis With Cherries Or Blueberries. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

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    With a thick custard like filling a cherry clafoutis is a quick and easy way to enjoy fresh cherries or blueberries. Simple enough for breakfast or for an elegant dessert.
    Get the Recipe: French Cherry Clafoutis With Cherries Or Blueberries

    Copycat Starbucks Madeleine Recipe

    Golden madeleine cookies, a classic among French desserts, are dusted with powdered sugar and arranged on a cooling rack, with a metal sifter filled with powdered sugar placed nearby on a light-colored surface.
    Copycat Starbucks Madeleine Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    Copycat Starbucks Madeleine Recipe is a sweet cake-like cookie that has a touch of lemon zest and smooth vanilla flavor.
    Get the Recipe: Copycat Starbucks Madeleine Recipe

    French Cruller Donut Recipe

    French Cruller Donut Recipe. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

    These French Crullers have a crispy exterior with a soft & light interior. Topped with a sweetened glaze, these are the best & easiest donuts
    Get the Recipe: French Cruller Donut Recipe

    Raspberry Peach Tart Recipe

    Raspberry Peach Tart Recipe. Photo credit: Pip and Ebby.

    One of the best French desserts for a quick fix-me-up is this Raspberry Peach Tart, easy and oh so delicious.
    Get the Recipe: Raspberry Peach Tart Recipe

    Apple Pear Galette With Apple Cider Caramel

    A close-up of a slice of apple pie with a flaky, golden-brown crust and caramelized apples, topped with a shiny caramel drizzle. The pie slice is on a piece of parchment paper with a metal pie server partly visible underneath.
    Apple Pear Galette With Apple Cider Caramel. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This Apple Galette Recipe is so much easier than a pie. Topped with apple cider caramel, it is transformed into the BEST fruit dessert ever.
    Get the Recipe: Apple Pear Galette With Apple Cider Caramel

    Chocolate Madeleine Recipe Dipped In Dark Chocolate

    Chocolate Madeleine Recipe Dipped In Dark Chocolate. Photo credit: Kickass Baker.

    This Chocolate Madeleine recipe make delightful cake like cookies. These little French cakes are dipped in chocolate for the perfect finish
    Get the Recipe: Chocolate Madeleine Recipe Dipped In Dark Chocolate

    Maple Apple Galette

    Maple Apple Galette. Photo credit: Kickass Baker.

    The rustic look of this Maple Apple Galette married with the Fall flavors and the ease with which this dessert comes together makes this dessert a keeper.
    Get the Recipe: Maple Apple Galette

    Plum Tart- Easy And Impressive!

    Plum Tart- Easy And Impressive!. Photo credit: Frosting and Fettuccine.

    This beautiful plum tart only looks like you spent all day in the kitchen but it is actually BEYOND easy and includes only FOUR ingredients!
    Get the Recipe: Plum Tart- Easy And Impressive!

    French Silk Pie Recipe With Peppermint

    French Silk Pie Recipe With Peppermint. Photo credit: Grandbaby Cakes.

    With a creamy chocolate pie filling smooth as silk and hinted with peppermint, this Peppermint French Silk Pie recipe is a must have during the holidays!
    Get the Recipe: French Silk Pie Recipe With Peppermint

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    Barbara Curry is the culinary adventurer of Butter & Baggage. With a dedicated enthusiasm for real butter made from happy cows she is in constant pursuit of delicious recipes and tasty dishes. She shares her experiences, ventures, and occasional misadventures because let’s face it things can get messy in any kitchen.

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