Bakery-style recipes you can make at home!

Welcome!

Julianne, the creator of Beyond Frosting®, has been sharing recipes since 2012. Fueled by her passion for baking for others, she specializes in simple and approachable bakery-style dessert recipes you can make at home. This passion led to her bestselling cookbook No-Bake Treats. Now, as a mother of two, Julianne continues to inspire and teach her boys in the kitchen.

My Favorites

A slice of creamy cheesecake garnished with fresh berries and a swirl of whipped cream on a white plate.

Creamy Homemade Cheesecake

Angled view of an extra thick chocolate chip cookie

Thick Chocolate Chip Cookies

A stack of three cocoa powder brownies on a napkin

Cocoa Powder Brownies

A vanilla cupcake with vanilla frosting and sprinkles

Best Berry Recipes

Celebrate the best of berry season with vibrant desserts that range from classic pies and buttery fruit tarts to fluffy blueberry muffins, and fruit-filled Berry Tiramisu. These are the go-to recipes for making the most of summer’s sweetest fruit.

Reader Favorites

Readers can’t get enough of these recipes! Here’s what home bakers just like you had to say about some of my favorite desserts:

Homemade sugar cookies arranged on a plate.

Easy Sugar Cookies

This sugar cookie recipe is SO GOOD! I love a soft and chewy sugar cookie and this is it!
A stack of three cocoa powder brownies on a napkin

Cocoa Powder Brownies

So simple to make and so delicious!!!! I never use boxed brownie mix anymore, all I use is this recipe now!
A close up of the top of an Oatmeal cookie with Raisins

Soft & Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Recipe

I’ve tried many recipes through the years but always was looking for a soft, thicker cookie that kept fresh longer. Hurray! These are perfect!! I
Slice of lemon blueberry layer cake on a blue plate

Lemon Blueberry Cake

Frosting is to die for! This cake is so yummy!! I have cream cheese haters in the fam and I have to say, this is better anyway! The family devoured it and said it’s one of their new favorites
a close up of a slice of banana bread on a wire rack

Moist Banana Bread Recipe

This is the best banana bread I have ever made. My go to recipe. I deleted the rest of recipes for banana bread.

All About Frosting

Every home baker needs a stellar frosting recipe. Luckily, I have dozens of frosting variations perfect for your favorite cakes, cupcakes and cookies! If you’re not sure where to start, check out the recipes shown here. They’ll show you how to make a classic buttercream frosting, how to add color, and more.

Patriotic Desserts Worth The Celebration

These are the 4th of July desserts everyone will be talking about. From berry-packed pies to colorful no-bake Berry Tiramisu, there’s something for every sweet tooth. These red, white, and blue desserts are as festive as the fireworks.

No-Bake Desserts

This year will be NINE years since I released my cookbook, No-Bake Treats. No-bake recipes continue to be one of my favorites to make and to come up with new flavor combinations and new recipes. Here are some of the tried and true no-bake desserts to start with. Once you have a foundation recipe for no-bake cheesecake like this classic one, or even a chocolate cheesecake, you can start to test and explore other flavors.

A slice of creamy cheesecake garnished with fresh berries and a swirl of whipped cream on a white plate.

How to Make a Perfect Cheesecake

Do you feel intimidated by the idea of making a cheesecake from scratch? Don’t be! This video will show you how to make a creamy homemade cheesecake with graham cracker crust. Over 33,000 people have loved this tutorial, which walks you through every step of the process.