What You Should Be Baking This Weekend


Hey Reader!

There’s no more joyful way to spend an afternoon than baking. With fresh seasonal bread, pound cakes, Southern classics, and a viral internet-favorite, these easy dessert recipes include something for everyone.

Our Best Quick Dessert Recipes

Million Dollar Pound Cake

This classic recipe not only looks impressive but also tastes amazing and, believe it or not, is very simple to make with just seven ingredients.

Fresh Strawberry Bread

Fresh, sweet strawberries and rich vanilla are mixed into a quick batter, making this an excellent option for brunch, an afternoon snack, or dessert.

Southern Chocolate Cobbler

This decadent, fudgy dessert has a warm cake-like top with a gooey sauce underneath—it’s part brownie, part lava cake, and 100% Southern comfort.

Pineapple Coconut Poke Cake

Made with a buttery cake mix, creamy pudding, and golden toasted coconut is a cool, silky dessert perfect for potlucks and cookouts!

Air Fryer Bananas

With classic flavors of Bananas Foster, this TikTok viral recipe is simple to make in minutes in the air fryer.

Blueberry Cobbler

Classic cobbler made with sweet, juicy berries with a buttery topping is so delicious and easy to make with just a few simple ingredients.

No-Bake Cherry Delight Jars

Cherry Delight served in jars is a sure-fire winner that's sweet, creamy, and great to serve at any gathering.

Orange Pound Cake

Made with fresh-squeezed orange juice and zest, this citrus cake is topped with a light, sweet glaze and a tender, moist crumb.

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Show Me Your Southern Soul!

I’d love to see your creations! Snap a pic of your dish and tag me on Instagram. Who knows—you might get featured in my next email!

Happy cooking, friend.

Donya Mullins
Recipe Creator & Owner @ asouthernsoul.com
Food Lover, Storyteller, Party Starter, Joy Spreader

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I’m Donya, the life behind A Southern Soul. I share recipes that are easy to make and full of flavor using simple ingredients. You'll find meal plans for family dinners along with inspiration for entertaining.

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