18 Desserts Made For Oreo Lovers

Mix it up and transform the fan-favorite cookie into one of these delectable desserts.

<p>Antonis Achilleos; Prop Stylist: Caleb Clarke; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall</p>

Antonis Achilleos; Prop Stylist: Caleb Clarke; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall

Who doesn't love a classic Oreo? Whether you're a fan of dipping them in a tall glass of milk or prefer the pull-apart approach, these chocolatey cookies are hard not to like. Looking to get even more creative? We put a spin on this beloved cookie in several dessert recipes. Oreo Cookie Balls, Mississippi Mud Cake, and Chocolate Lasagna all make the most of that irresistible cookies-and-cream flavor. These simple cookies have so much potential, and we've come up with more than 15 ways to use them.

No-Bake Oreo Pie

<p>Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Margaret Dickey, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley</p>

Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Margaret Dickey, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley

Not only can you make this dessert without turning on the oven, but it's also easy to whip up. This no-bake pie is packed with bits of cookie and has a light, creamy filling. Be sure to set aside some time to let it chill in the refrigerator.

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Oreo Cheesecake

<p>Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Margaret Dickey</p>

Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Margaret Dickey

Cheesecake and Oreo cookies unite in this scrumptious dessert. This cheesecake has an Oreo cookie crust, a vanilla filling with Oreo cookie crumbles folded in, plus a gorgeous topping of whipped cream and more cookies. This beautiful cake is perfect for any occasion.

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Cookies And Cream Cinnamon Rolls

<p>Fred Hardy, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley</p>

Fred Hardy, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley

Cinnamon rolls meet Oreo cookies in this rich and gooey cinnamon roll recipe. Oreo cookie crumbles are mixed into the rich cream cheese icing that melts perfectly over the tender yet perfectly crisped rolls. Serve warm for a special breakfast or a delicious dessert.

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Cookies and Cream Cake

Antonis Achilleos; Food Styling: Ali Ramee; Prop Styling: Christine Kelly
Antonis Achilleos; Food Styling: Ali Ramee; Prop Styling: Christine Kelly

Cookies and cream isn't just found in the ice cream parlor. This cake is made with vanilla, chocolate, and sandwich cookie cream to perfectly imitate the much-loved ice cream flavor.

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Oreo Cookie Balls

<p>Emily Laurae / Southern Living</p>

Emily Laurae / Southern Living

If you want to make cookies but with a twist, try these Oreo cookie balls. Similar to cake pops, cookie balls have a soft, creamy filling and a crunchy shell made out of melted chocolate. Sounds good, right? These cookie balls are easy to customize for any holiday by coloring the candy coating. Make them for any occasion!

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Oreo Cheesecake

Micah A. Leal
Micah A. Leal

What better way to use an entire 36-pack of Oreos than to make a cheesecake? You'll be savoring Oreos in the crust, filling, and topping of this cake.

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Mint Oreo Truffles

Jessica Furniss
Jessica Furniss

With just 4 ingredients, these truffles can be made for any celebration, party, or as a simple treat for kids. We find they are especially enjoyed around the holidays when mint and peppermint-flavored treats are popular.

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Dirt Pudding

<p>Fred Hardy II; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Christine Keely</p>

Fred Hardy II; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

Kids especially love this imitation dessert that features layers of cookie crumbs and chocolate pudding. Have them help out by whisking the pudding, dipping the strawberries, and decorating each cup.

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Margarita Balls

<p>Jen Causey; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Caleb Clarke</p>

Jen Causey; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Caleb Clarke

Keep the kids away from this boozy confection. These margarita balls are made with golden Oreos, and they will go fast at an office party or picnic. It'll be hard to resist this spirit-infused treat with a soft, sweet center and tart, salty exterior.

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Mississippi Mud Pie

<p>Antonis Achilleos; Prop Stylist: Caleb Clarke; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall</p>

Antonis Achilleos; Prop Stylist: Caleb Clarke; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall

Here's another recipe that will help you use up an entire pack of Oreos. Indulge in this pie filled with layers of fudge brownie and creamy pudding that complement the irresistible Oreo crumb crust. This one is for the chocolate lovers.

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Mini Taco Cookies

Southern Living
Southern Living

Take a look at these adorable dessert tacos. Golden and chocolate Oreos are the foundation of this fun treat. This twist on tacos is creative yet delicious.

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Missouri Dirt Cake

Southern Living
Southern Living

We learned about this recipe from singer-songwriter, Sara Evans. She tells us this recipe only takes a few steps and it makes a big batch. This simple Southern recipe is great to bring to a potluck or party.

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Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

Vicky Wasik
Vicky Wasik

We made one of the most loved ice creams from scratch. Only takes 25 minutes of hands-on time to make this treat. That's it! You don't need to go to the grocery store or ice cream shop to enjoy mint chip ice cream on a hot summer day.

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Cookies-and-Cream Ice Cream

Caitlin Bensel
Caitlin Bensel

We included cookies and cream ice cream to this list for those who aren't fans of mint chocolate chip. You'll never go back to store-bought once you try this homemade recipe.

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Lemon Meringue Cheesecake

<p>Caitlin Bensel; Food Styling: Torie Cox</p>

Caitlin Bensel; Food Styling: Torie Cox

Meet your new favorite lemon dessert. The lemon curd in this cheesecake is rich and acidic while the meringue is pillowy, sugary, and soft. Feel free to use store-bought lemon curd instead of homemade to save time. This recipe uses lemon Oreos to make a delicious, tangy crust.

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Lemon Lush

<p>Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Lydia Pursell</p>

Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Lydia Pursell

This beloved old-school dessert is the perfect chilled treat to enjoy all summer long. Make this lush with easy ingredients like boxed mixes, Oreos, and whipped cream.

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Ice Cream Cake

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Morgan Hunt Glaze; Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer; Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

We've come up with another ice cream-inspired recipe, and we're not complaining. Layers of fudgy cookies, soft ice cream, and whipped topping make this cake irresistible.

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Chocolate Lasagna

Don't be intimidated by this dessert lasagna. Despite its odd name, this treat is easy to enjoy and it's fun to make. Up your dessert game and make this lasagna that everyone will love.

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