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40 Quick and Easy Summer Dessert Recipes To Try

Summer Dessert Recipes

It’s that time of the year again! We’re getting ready to head out into the beautiful summer weather to enjoy a fun day of outdoor fun in nature with friends and family. This season gives the perfect excuse to enjoy delicious summer desserts! From chocolate chip cookies to ice cream sundaes, there are so many fun and delicious dessert recipes that you can try this summer.

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1. No churn cake batter ice cream

Image and recipe by 4sonrus

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 6 hours

Servings: 6

Ingredients: 6

Ice cream is fun, delicious, and a great dessert option to serve at parties! This no-churn cake batter ice cream is refreshing and has a creamy texture. With this recipe, you are able to make delicious ice cream cake batter with minimal effort!

2. Strawberry Pretzel Salad Parfaits

Image and recipe by 4sonrus

Prep Time: 30 mins

Servings: 2

Ingredients: 9

If you’re looking for an easy, delicious, and healthy fruit salad recipe, this is it! These Strawberry Pretzel Salad Parfaits are a delicious and easy way to impress guests at your next dinner party. Also, it’s ready in just 30 mins!

3. Summer Berry Salsa

Image and recipe by myorganizedchaos

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 5 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients: 9

The taste and texture of summer berry salsa are not like the typical ‘salsa’ that you may have had before. It’s much more flavorful and rich than traditional salsa. It’s perfect for summer parties or to serve at a family dinner. 

4. Strawberry Vanilla Yogurt Popsicles

Image and recipe by kenarry

Prep Time: 15 mins

Freezer Time: 6 hours

Servings: 10

Ingredients: 3

These Strawberry Vanilla Yogurt Popsicles are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth on a hot day. They’re super tasty and simple and made with only three ingredients!

5. Raspberry Lemon Bars

Image and recipe by kenarry

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 40 mins

Servings: 9

Ingredients: 10

Raspberry Lemon Bars are a delicious and easy treat for any occasion. They’re also a great Summer dessert to have on hand when you want something sweet but don’t feel like cooking. You’ll need just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes to bake them.

6. Vegan Avocado Ice Cream

Image and recipe by aspicyperspective

Prep Time: 30 mins

Cook Time: 3 mins

Servings: 16

Ingredients: 4

This recipe for Vegan Avocado Ice Cream is the perfect way to enjoy the benefits of this delicious fruit. It’s creamy, dairy-free, and homemade. Also, this vegan ice cream requires just four ingredients.

 7. Jello Popsicles

Image and recipe by aspicyperspective

Prep Time: 10 mins

Freeze Time: 4 hours

Servings: 10

Ingredients: 4

Jello Popsicles are a wonderful way to cool off on a hot summer day. These popsicles are delicious, they’re healthy, and they don’t take up a lot of space in your freezer. They are made with water, sugar, salt, and instant jello mix.

8. Summer Melon Protein Parfait 

Image and recipe by aggieskitchen

Servings: 2

Ingredients: 3

A parfait is basically a fancy name for a smoothie with protein, fruit, and a little bit of sweetener. It’s a three-ingredient gluten-free dessert recipe that will satisfy your sweet tooth without giving you any sugar spikes.

9. Mini Lavender Pavlovas with Summer Berries

Image and recipe by cafejohnsonia

Prep Time: 45 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Servings: 8-12

Ingredients: 14

Lavender and berries are a perfect recipe for a fun summertime treat! These mini lavender pavlovas are delicious, easy to make, and perfect to serve as a refreshing dessert. 

10. Gluten-Free Custard Tart with Summer Fruit

Image and recipe by cafejohnsonia

Prep Time: 2 hours

Cook Time: 55 mins

Servings: 8-10

Ingredients: 18

This Gluten-Free Custard Tart with Summer Fruit is a delicious and easy dessert that you can make in just minutes! A gluten-free crust, cardamon pastry cream, and some ripe summer fruits make this tart yummier!

11. No-Bake Cherry Delight

Image and recipe by mykitchencraze

Prep Time: 20 mins

Servings: 12

Ingredients: 7

Cherry is a popular summer fruit and delicious addition to any warm summer dessert. If you’re looking for an easy no-bake recipe, this one is just right! Also, just with a few simple ingredients, and in 20 mins, this cherry delight is ready!

12. Lime Pie

Image and recipe by hoosierhomemade

Prep Time: 10 mins

Ingredients: 5

Pie is a wonderful dessert that can be enjoyed on its own, but the lime filling in this pie makes it more delicious and tasty. If you’re looking for something bright and light for dessert, you must try this amazing lime pie recipe.

13. Frozen Raspberry Pie

Image and recipe by backtothecuttingboard

Prep Time: 30 mins

Cook Time: 12 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients: 12

If you’re looking for a new frozen dessert to add to your repertoire, try this delicious frozen raspberry pie recipe. It is made with frozen raspberries and a sweet, buttery crust. It is perfect for holiday parties, potlucks, and casual get-togethers.

14. Strawberry Ice-cream

Image and recipe by goodthingsbaking

Everyone loves ice cream, and we all know that ice cream is one of the most popular desserts. This strawberry ice cream is so creamy and delicious! It’s a perfect summer treat! 

15. Pineapple Chia Popsicles

Image and recipe by jellytoastblog

Prep Time: 5 mins

Freeze Time: 8 hours

Ingredients: 3

These Pineapple chia popsicles are a three-ingredient, delicious, and guilt-free summer dessert recipe. These Chia Popsicles are made from whole chia seeds and pineapple that will keep you full for hours!

16. Fluffy Cream Cheese Dessert

Image and recipe by sixsistersstuff

Prep Time: 4 hours 15 mins

Servings: 10

Ingredients: 8

This fluffy cream cheese is light, soft, and creamy all at the same time. This dessert will be the perfect treat when you’re in need of a quick, easy dessert. It’s absolutely delicious and super easy to make.

17. No-bake Blackberry Cheesecake

Image and recipe by aheadofthyme

Total Time: 6 hours 30 mins

Servings: 12

Ingredients: 10

Need something sweet and delicious to make for a party? This blackberry cheesecake is a super delicious and easy dessert for any occasion. You can whip up this classic dessert in no time!

18. Vegan Ice Cream

Image and recipe by loveandlemons

Total Time: 20 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients: 4

Vegan ice cream is a delicious way to indulge in all of your favorite flavors without animal products. The best part about it? It’s not only, but also gluten-free, sugar-free, and dairy-free. Also, it gets ready in just 20 mins!

19. Banana Split Cake

Image and recipe by dinneratthezoo

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 1 min

Servings: 16

Ingredients: 12

This split banana cake is so good that it’s sure to become a family favorite. It’s moist, rich, and fudgy! A graham cracker crust with cheese fillings, whipped topping, and chocolate fudge, make this cake more delicious!

20. Grilled Peaches with Cinnamon

Image and recipe by dinneratthezoo

Prep Time: 5 mins

Cook Time: 5 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients: 4

Cinnamon is a wonderful spice that will add a delicious flavor to your grilled peaches. It’s simple to make as a side dish or dessert with only four ingredients. They are one of the best summer fruits to make use of it.

21. Mixed Berry Pavlova

Image and recipe by whiskingupyum

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 90 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients: 7

A pavlova is a traditional Russian dessert made of whipped egg whites, cream, and berries. Mixed berry pavlova is very easy and fun to make. It’s perfect for any occasion when you want a fun, delicious dessert.

22. Blueberry Kale Pops

Image and recipe by ohmyveggies

Prep Time: 5 mins

Servings: 4-6 pops

Ingredients: 3

These blueberry kale pops are natural, gluten-free, healthy, and simple to make. They’re made from frozen blueberries, kale leaves, and grape juice. Also, it’s ready in just five mins!

23. Chocolate-Cherry Ice Cream Sandwiches

Image and recipe by womansday

Total Time: 5 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients: 3

You might be wondering what the heck ice cream sandwiches are. They are a delicious summer dessert made with chocolate and cherry. This recipe is easy to make and can be made with only three ingredients.

24. Mango and Nut Dream

Image and recipe by womansday

Prep Time: 5 mins

Servings: 2

Ingredients: 4

Mango is a delicious tropical fruit that is high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals. The mango-nut combo is delicious and perfect for a quick snack or dessert. If you love mango and nut butter, then you definitely need to try this one! 

25. Frozen S’mores

Image and recipe by womansday

Total Time: 25 mins

Servings: 32

Ingredients: 6

S’mores are a fun, easy dessert that can be prepared in just a few minutes. All you need is a box of graham crackers, some sugar, and some chocolate chips. This is a simple recipe that you can freeze for later in the cooler months!

26. No-Churn Peach Cobbler Ice Cream

Image and recipe by simplyrecipes

Prep Time: 20 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients: 12

This no-churn peach cobbler ice cream is not only extremely easy to make, but it’s also low-fat, low-sugar, and delicious! This ice cream is made with no churning and no eggs! It’s a frozen treat that can be made in just 20 minutes.

27. Panna cotta

Image and recipe by simplyrecipes

Prep Time: 20

Servings: 6

Ingredients: 12

Panna cotta is a delightful dessert that is just perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day. It’s very simple to make and can be served with a wide variety of toppings, from fresh berries to berry sauce.

28. Blueberry Lemon Curd Ice Cream Cake

Image and recipe by eatingwell

Total Time: 9 hours

Servings: 20

Ingredients: 12

Blueberry Lemon Curd Ice Cream Cake is a cake made with a sweet, lemon curd filling and topped with fresh blueberries. It’s a great dish to serve at any time of year, but it’s especially appealing during summer when it’s hot outside.

29. Raspberry-Lemon Chiffon Icebox Cake

Image and recipe by eatingwell

Total Time: 2 hours 35 mins

Servings: 10

Ingredients: 10

This raspberry-lemon chiffon icebox cake is a wonderful dessert that can be enjoyed any time of year. It’s rich, creamy, and full of flavor. This recipe is easy to make and requires no baking.

30. Kiwi Chia Pudding

Image and recipe epicveganeats

Total Time: 10 mins

Servings: 3

Ingredients: 7

Kiwi chia pudding is a delicious way to get a little more fiber and some protein in your diet. This pudding is made with chia seeds, agave syrup, coconut flakes, and fresh blueberries! It’s ready in just 10 minutes!

31. Vegan Meringue Nests

Image and recipe by addictedtodates

Prep Time: 45 mins

Cook Time: 2 hours

Servings: 8

Ingredients: 12

Meringue is a traditional French dessert that is often served as an elegant, light summer dessert. These vegan meringue nests are a delightful, fluffy, fresh, and delicious dessert. They are easy to make, portable, and fun to eat! 

32. Strawberry Pop-Tarts

Image and recipe by thebakersalmanac

Total Time: 55 mins

Servings: 11

Ingredients: 9

Want to try something different? Try making these strawberry pop tarts! These are a great alternative for those who don’t like regular pop-tarts because they are healthier and have less sugar. They can also be used as mini-snacks for kids or for snacking during the day.

33. Cathedral Window Gelatin

Image and recipe by kawalingpinoy

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Servings: 12

Ingredients: 6

Cathedral Window Gelatin is a gel that you can create using the food coloring and food dye of your choice. They’re made with only a few ingredients: red, green, and yellow color gelatin and condensed milk.

34. Jello Cloud Mousse

Image and recipe by thissillygirlskitchen

Jello Cloud Mousse is a delicious, easy-to-make, and affordable dessert for your family to enjoy. This is a lower-carb recipe that has a creamy, smooth texture and a great flavor without the guilt of traditional ice cream!

35. Concord Grape Granita

Image and recipe by foodandwine

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 4 hours

Servings: 4

Ingredients: 3

If you’re looking for a delicious treat for summer, try this Concord grape granita dessert recipe. It’s so refreshing and so easy to make! All you need is some ice, concord grape juice, and sugar.

36. Keto Ricotta Cheesecake

Image and recipe by lowcarbabode

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 1 hour

Servings: 9

Ingredients: 10

Keto Ricotta Cheesecake is a delicious, healthy, and filling dessert. This recipe is made with ricotta cheese, greek yogurt, coconut flour, orange zest, and raspberries. It’s a perfect summer treat!

37. Keto Rose Water Berry Ice Cream

Image and recipe by lowcarbabode

Prep Time: 15 mins

Churning Time: 20 mins

Servings: 14

Ingredients: 10

Keto rose water berry ice cream is rich and creamy, but is still very low in fats and sugar, so it’s the perfect option for a low-carb diet. It’s a great way to celebrate summer and the start of the year!

 38. Funfetti Cookies 

Image and recipe by crazylittleprojects

These funfetti cookies are soft, sweet, and delightful! You need just four ingredients to make these super fun and kid-friendly funfetti cookies. This recipe is the easiest and most delicious way to enjoy this summer.

39. Lemon Blueberry Parfaits

Image and recipe by bakingamoment.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients: 7

Parfaits are the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth and add a refreshing splash of tartness during summer. These lemon blueberry parfaits are so easy to make and are gluten-free! It’s ready in just 20 mins.

40. Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries

Image and recipe by dinneratthezoo

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 1 min

Servings: 7

Ingredients: 12

This strawberry cheesecake is so delicious and so easy to make! It’s one of the easiest desserts you’ll ever make in summer. Also, it’s a no-bake dessert recipe that gets ready in just 16 mins!

We hope you enjoyed these curated recipes for Summer desserts. These desserts are delicious, easy to make, and will warm your hearts. These recipes not only fulfill the need for a sweet treat, but they are also extremely healthy.

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