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World Chocolate Day: Most Instagrammable Desserts, Ranked!

A meal isn’t complete without a cheeky dessert. And no matter how you indulge, desserts can differ country to country and are just as exciting to explore.

To celebrate World Chocolate Day (7 July), cake and dessert experts JackandBeyond.com sought to discover from a list of 100 of the world’s most popular desserts which ones are a feast for Instagrammers eyes.

Top 10 most Insta-worthy desserts:

Dessert

Total Instagram hashtags

Churros

2,623,237

Apple Pie

2,531,435

S’more

2,503,050

Banana Bread

1,974,071

Chocolate Chip Cookie

1,887,439

Baklava

1,682,530

Meringue

1,548,842

Parfait

1,386,146

Crumble

1,227,503

Pavlova

1,223,950

Crowned the most popular dessert on Instagram are Churros – crispy on the outside, but super soft on the inside – not forgetting the cinnamon sugar and melted chocolate. With more than 2.6 million tags, this Spanish dessert is a hit around the world.

Principally from the US and the UK, in second place is none other than the age-old classic apple pie, with 2,531,435 hashtags on Instagram! It’s a classic for a reason.

All the way from the US and Canada is a popular go-to for happy campers – s’mores. This dessert comprising of toasted marshmallows and a layer of chocolate placed in between two pieces of graham crackers is a firm crowd pleaser with more than 2.5 million hashtags.

Rounding off the top 10 is pavlova, named after the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova. With Kiwi and Aussie origins, this dessert has garnered 1,223,950 Instagram hashtags.

Top 11-20 Insta-worthy desserts:

Dessert

Total Instagram hashtags

Frozen Yogurt

1,177,628

Éclair

1,108,592

Pumpkin Pie

1,000,625

Crème brûlée

992,194

Sundae

903,286

Panna cotta

854,531

Cannoli

732,539

Mousse au chocolat

695,874

Dondurma

676,270

Crostata

667,038