Mom Confessions

Double-Berry Bread Pudding
Cut a loaf of plain, day- or two-day-old brioche into rough cubes, then bake bathed in creamy custard with a scattering of summer's last berries

http://www.midwestliving.com/recipe/dou ... d-pudding/

Carrot Pineapple Cake
No one will believe you baked this beautiful, moist cake in your slow cooker! The homemade cream cheese frosting is lusciously delicious, but you can substitute canned frosting in a pinch

http://www.midwestliving.com/recipe/car ... pple-cake/

Double-Chocolate Bread Pudding with Strawberry Sauce
This rich bread pudding made in the slow cooker has deep chocolate flavor, thanks to a combo of chocolate chips and cocoa powder. The simple strawberry sauce has just two ingredients.

http://www.midwestliving.com/recipe/dou ... rry-sauce/

Cherry-Nut Cobbler
This creative slow-cooker recipe takes advantage of several shortcut ingredients, including muffin mix and canned cherry pie filling, for an easy dessert.

http://www.midwestliving.com/recipe/cherry-nut-cobbler/

Cider-Baked Stuffed Apples with Salty Caramel Sauce
Nuts and cranberries fill these simple baked apples that cook in your slow cooker. Top them with Sea Salt Caramel Sauce and, if you like, a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

http://www.midwestliving.com/recipe/cid ... mel-sauce/

Triple-Berry Cobbler
Bubbling blueberries, raspberries and blackberries cook along with a batter flavored by cinnamon and nutmeg. Top with ice cream or whipped cream if you like.

http://www.midwestliving.com/recipe/tri ... y-cobbler/

Chocolate-Peanut Butter Crispy Treats
Crispy treats from the slow cooker? Absolutely! Peanut butter, marshmallows and butter melt together beautifully under low heat.

http://www.midwestliving.com/recipe/cho ... py-treats/

Triple Chocolate-Peanut Butter Cake
Peanut butter cup candy fans love this decadent steamed pudding cake. For a more intense chocolate flavor, use dark chocolate pieces instead of semisweet chocolate ones

http://www.midwestliving.com/recipe/tri ... ding-cake/

Dutch Apple Pudding Cake
With apple pie filling on the bottom and a moist walnut cake layer on top, this dessert makes the perfect ending to a fall or winter meal.

http://www.midwestliving.com/recipe/dut ... ding-cake/

S'more Cake
This rich potluck dessert is made in the slow cooker for a unique twist on classic s'mores. With graham crackers, chocolate pieces and marshmallow creme, it's messy and fun and great for kids.

http://www.midwestliving.com/recipe/smore-cake/