Get the recipe: Berry Galette
Summer desserts can range from easy no-bake dessert ideas to ice cream and popsicles , fruit salads , pies and crisps. Then there are favorite summer flavors like s'mores and funnel cake . And of course, chocolate is always in season. So before autumn rolls in, get your fix of warm weather treats with these 62 best summer dessert recipes.
Best Summer Dessert Recipes I don't know about you, but in my world, ice cream is always in season. People are already moving on to apples and pumpkins , and I'm over like; "Bring me another banana split!" or "Fro yo trip!" Who wants Banana Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Popsicles? And when the weather is still warm, but we are edging into back-to-school season, I'll be making Pumpkin No-Churn Ice Cream and Caramel Apple Cheesecake No-Churn Ice Cream.
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And I'll be honest, my favorite fruits are peaches and blueberries , especially when they are paired together in something like these Blueberry Peach Coconut Chia Pudding Parfaits. So I am all about the summer dessert recipes. Especially those no-bake dessert recipes because you can make them so quickly without turning on the oven.
If you are like me, then you want to squeeze in as many summery treats in the next few months as possible and this delectable dessert menu serves as the perfect place to start for inspiration.
Andrew Purcell
Summer fruit takes center stage in a dessert bursting with juicy sweetness.
Get the recipe: Berry Galette
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
A fun and healthy no-bake dessert for the summer that the kids will love to make and eat covered in whipped cream and fresh berries.
Get the recipe: Berries and Cream Watermelon Pizza
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Just a few basic ingredients and no box mix needed for this showstopper no-bake dessert in a classic flavor combo.
Get the recipe: Creamsicle Jello Mold
House of Yumm
This classic southern dessert recipe is perfected and may even be the youāve ever had with fresh peaches and a crispy, buttery, vanilla topping.
Get the recipe: Peach Cobbler
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Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Make any day a "sundae" with this velvety smooth and rich chocolate sauce that is dangerously simple to whip up with four ingredients in five minutes.
Get the recipe: Easy Hot Fudge
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Better than storebought with thick chocolate fudge between layers of vanilla and chocolate no-churn ice cream and is covered with whipped cream and rainbow sprinkles.
Get the recipe: Easy Homemade Ice Cream Cake
The View From Great Island
A classic zucchini bread amped up with layers of chocolate culminating in a thick layer of ganache.
Get the recipe: Death by Chocolate Zucchini Bread
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Enjoy a scoop of this frozen dessert that tastes funfetti cake batter with its rich, buttery vanilla flavor and tons of rainbow sprinkles, but no cake mix.
Get the recipe: No-Churn Birthday Cake Ice Cream
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Everybody loves chocolate dipped strawberries, but when they are stuffed with lightly sweetened cream cheese, they become a treat that nobody can resist.
Get the recipe: Chocolate-Covered Cheesecake Strawberries
Lemons for Lulu
A summer dream with fresh and sweet strawberries swirled into cream cheese and then refrigerated to allow the flavors to come together.
Get the recipe: No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
A super easy dessert recipe for the peanut butter cup lovers that's perfect for potlucks and parties.
Get the recipe: Reeseās Poke Cake
Mandy's Recipe Box
No need to worry about your dessert melting.
Get the recipe: Banana Split Treats
The Recipe Critic
Always a classic with a sweet and salty pretzel crust, cream cheese middle and a jello strawberry layer on top.
Get the recipe: Strawberry Pretzel Salad
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Satisfy your cheesecake and ice cream cravings in one frozen dessert with just four ingredients in this easy no-churn ice cream recipe.
Get the recipe: No-Churn Cheesecake Ice Cream
L'il Luna
Cool, creamy and refreshing, all you need is three ingredients to make this Disney favorite at home.
Get the recipe: Dole Whip
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Turn a fully-loaded family-favorite cookie recipe into a dessert that you can make in no time to bring to a backyard barbecue.
Get the recipe: Monster Cookie Bars
Let's Dish Recipes
Your new favorite way to enjoy this classic dessert.
Get the recipe: Banana Pudding Dip
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
A healthy treat with bright colors and fresh, seasonal flavors from layers of berries and coconut chia pudding.
Get the recipe: Triple Berry Coconut Chia Parfaits
The Gunny Sack
A dreamy dessert with light, moist cheesecake topped with blueberry pie filling and whipped cream.
Get the recipe: Blueberry Cheesecake Dessert
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Combine two childhood favorites into one gooey chocolate and marshmallow-filled dessert, no campfire needed.
Get the recipe: Gluten Free SāMores Magic Bars
Inside Bru Crew Life
Layers of homemade brownies, strawberry ice cream and vanilla ice cream makes this cake look so pretty.
Get the recipe: Neapolitan Brownie Ice Cream Cake
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Four ingredients is all you need to make this simple, light and healthy frozen treat thatās sweet, tart, fruity and fresh.
Get the recipe: Mango Strawberry Lime Popsicles
That Skinny Chick Can Bake
This no-bake dessert is unforgettable.
Get the recipe: Chocolate Cream Pie
Butter with a Side of Bread
All the flavors you love in zucchini bread, only theyāre super simple to serve and share with a crowd of people.
Get the recipe: Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bars
Spend With Pennies
Packed with fruit this dish is sweet, creamy and takes just minutes to make.
Get the recipe: Strawberry Banana Salad
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Combine the classic Italian cannoli and the childhood favorite Drumstick into one fun frozen dessert that starts with an easy no-churn ice cream recipe.
Get the recipe: Cannoli Ice Cream Cones
A Treats Affair
Summer in a bite, these bars are packed with orange flavor from freshly squeezed orange juice and grated orange rind, not flavored jello mix.
Get the recipe: Orange Dreamsicle Pie Bars
The Salty Marshmallow
A super easy sweet treat is a hit with the whole family on a hot day, made wtih vanilla ice cream, milk and Oreos.
Get the recipe: Oreo Milkshake
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
A delightful dessert that is surprisingly easy to make and has a secret ingredient that makes it healthier and creamier too.
Get the recipe: Lime Cheesecake Parfaits
Real Housemoms
The decadent and delicious pie that peanut butter fans will go crazy for with a Graham cracker crust, peanut butter filling and freshly whipped cream.
Get the recipe: No-Bake Peanut Butter Pie
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Swirl together the flavors of banana and vanilla with chocolate and hazelnut into a deliciously simple treat that nobody can resist.
Get the recipe: Banana Nutella Frozen Yogurt Popsicles
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
A pretty in pink drink that will satisfy your cravings for a sweet and creamy frosty treat, but in a healthier alternative to the coffee shop version.
Get the recipe: Strawberries and Cream Frappe
Cupcakes & Kale Chips
Peanut butter cup ice cream topped with chocolate ganache and covered with fresh whipped cream, made with only seven ingredients.
Get the recipe: No-Churn Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream Cake
Tastes of Lizzy T
Learn how to make the creamiest summer treat with fresh strawberries.
Get the recipe: Strawberry Milkshake
Mom on Timeout
Loaded with tart lemon flavor, the creamy lemon filling goes perfectly with the Graham cracker crust and fresh whipped cream topping.
Get the recipe: No-Bake Lemon Pie
Kleinworth & Co.
Two summer favorites in one fun treat.
Get the recipe: S'Mores Funnel Cake
The Taylor House
Don't forget the scoop of ice cream on top.
Get the recipe: Rhubarb Crisp
Domestic Superhero
You can eat the whole thing and don't have to share.
Get the recipe: Mini Banana Puddings
Melissa's Southern Style Kitchen
Everything we love about Drumstick Ice Cream Cones in a no bake dessert you don't even have to freeze.
Get the recipe: Drumstick Layered Dessert
The Slow Roasted Italian
Comes together so simply with fresh tropical fruit and a rich and creamy cheesecake filling to create the most glorious fruit salad ever.
Get the recipe: Hawaiian Cheesecake Salad
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