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Berries and lemon trifle
- Get pre-made angel food cake from the grocery store, and be sure to layer it with plenty of fresh berries and lemon cream for a taste of summer.
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Chocolate scotcheroos
- A classic midwestern treat, this next-level rice cereal dessert is just the right thing to bring to a family reunion or picnic.
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Banana cream pie
- Creamy and smooth, this summer dessert comes quickly together courtesy of instant pudding mix and whipped topping.
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Strawberry tiramisu
- The classic tiramisu gets a summery update thanks to heaps of fresh berries and a strawberry cream. Simply perfection!
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Icebox cake
- Icebox cakes are some of the best summer desserts. They require no baking and just a handful of ingredients. This one is made from raspberries and pistachios.
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Peach pops
- Looking for a healthy frozen snack? Then these peach popsicles are perfect for a warm summer day.
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Lime cheesecake pie
- This summer dessert combines the best of both worlds, lime and cheesecake. Plus, it looks so pretty decorated with slices of lime.
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Frozen chocolate covered bananas
- Ripe banana slices in frozen dark chocolate are a quick and easy treat. Make them in the afternoon, and they'll be frozen in time for an after-dinner treat.
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Strawberry pretzel pie
- A stunning no-bake pie, the sweet and salty pretzel crust lies beneath a smooth cream cheese layer, and a topping of cool strawberry gelatin.
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Oreo mousse cake
- Simple to put together, this Oreo mousse cake tastes as decadent as fancy restaurant desserts.
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Strawberry-rhubarb ice pops
- Combine strawberries and rhubarb for the perfect sweet and tart ice pops. Nothing tastes more like summer than these!
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Blueberry lemon trifle
- A delicious flavor combination, try this trifle that uses plenty of fresh blueberries along with a zesty lemon filling, and store-bought angel food cake, of course.
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Strawberry icebox cake
- Layer strawberries, cream, and graham crackers in a loaf pan to make this simple and delicious icebox cake.
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Ambrosia salad
- This creamy fruit salad is loaded with pineapple, mandarin oranges, grapes, coconut, and marshmallows. Perfect for your backyard bash.
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Creamy layered blueberry ice pops
- Adding a bit of citrus zest also amps up the flavor of these delicious yogurt ice pops.
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Buckeyes
- Balls of peanut butter dipped in chocolate, these buckeyes are basically a homemade Reese's peanut buttercup in truffle form.
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Lemon tiramisu
- Another take on the classic tiramisu, this lemon version is quick to prepare and doesn't include any cooking. Serve it after it firms up in the fridge for two hours.
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Fresas con crema
- A quick and popular Mexican no-bake dessert, fresas con crema is made from freshly sliced strawberries mixed into a sweetened cream sauce.
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Grilled peach with yogurt and honey
- Quick and easy, capture the essence of summer with grilled peaches from the bbq, yogurt, and honey. Delicious!
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Watermelon granita
- You'll need to blend ripe, juicy watermelon and then freeze it in a wide container. Scrape the mixture once an hour, and by the third hour, you'll have a frozen watermelon treat.
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Peach Melba
- There is nothing better than seasonal fruit for dessert, especially when it's paired with ice cream! With tender poached peaches, bright raspberry sauce, and vanilla ice cream, this dessert will please everyone post-dinner.
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Banoffee ice cream pie
- Think banana cream pie, plus salty caramel, and chocolate flavors, minus the oven. What a dream!
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Limoncello yogurt pops
- Limoncello is a lemon flavored Italian liqueur that, when mixed with honey and yogurt, becomes a creamy, boozy, lemon pop. For a kid friendly version, use lemonade.
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Chocolate parfait
- A pretty dessert that requires little fuss, use a package of chocolate pudding mix and chocolate wafers to make this treat. Plus, it requires much less chill time than actual pudding.
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Strawberries and cream semifreddo
- The Italian semifreddo translates to "half-cold" or "half-frozen," which refers to the softer texture of this sweet, creamy dessert.
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Banana pudding
- With layers of vanilla custard, crumbled crackers, and sliced bananas, this creamy dessert is no-bake and oh-so-delicious.
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Lemon meringue tartlets
- The graham cracker crust requires zero time in the oven, and the lemon filling requires just three ingredients. Quick and easy!
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Banana split
- Easy to prepare yourself, there are few desserts that are as recognizable as the banana split. Plus, it's delicious.
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Cherry delight dessert
- This sweet treat uses cream cheese, whipped topping, and cherry pie filling to make a dessert that tastes like cheesecake but without all the work. Sources: (Good Housekeeping) (Delish) (Southern Living) (Taste of Home) See also: Decadent desserts that are healthier than you think
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Berries and lemon trifle
- Get pre-made angel food cake from the grocery store, and be sure to layer it with plenty of fresh berries and lemon cream for a taste of summer.
© Shutterstock
1 / 30 Fotos
Chocolate scotcheroos
- A classic midwestern treat, this next-level rice cereal dessert is just the right thing to bring to a family reunion or picnic.
© Shutterstock
2 / 30 Fotos
Banana cream pie
- Creamy and smooth, this summer dessert comes quickly together courtesy of instant pudding mix and whipped topping.
© Shutterstock
3 / 30 Fotos
Strawberry tiramisu
- The classic tiramisu gets a summery update thanks to heaps of fresh berries and a strawberry cream. Simply perfection!
© Shutterstock
4 / 30 Fotos
Icebox cake
- Icebox cakes are some of the best summer desserts. They require no baking and just a handful of ingredients. This one is made from raspberries and pistachios.
© Shutterstock
5 / 30 Fotos
Peach pops
- Looking for a healthy frozen snack? Then these peach popsicles are perfect for a warm summer day.
© Shutterstock
6 / 30 Fotos
Lime cheesecake pie
- This summer dessert combines the best of both worlds, lime and cheesecake. Plus, it looks so pretty decorated with slices of lime.
© Shutterstock
7 / 30 Fotos
Frozen chocolate covered bananas
- Ripe banana slices in frozen dark chocolate are a quick and easy treat. Make them in the afternoon, and they'll be frozen in time for an after-dinner treat.
© Shutterstock
8 / 30 Fotos
Strawberry pretzel pie
- A stunning no-bake pie, the sweet and salty pretzel crust lies beneath a smooth cream cheese layer, and a topping of cool strawberry gelatin.
© Shutterstock
9 / 30 Fotos
Oreo mousse cake
- Simple to put together, this Oreo mousse cake tastes as decadent as fancy restaurant desserts.
© Shutterstock
10 / 30 Fotos
Strawberry-rhubarb ice pops
- Combine strawberries and rhubarb for the perfect sweet and tart ice pops. Nothing tastes more like summer than these!
© Shutterstock
11 / 30 Fotos
Blueberry lemon trifle
- A delicious flavor combination, try this trifle that uses plenty of fresh blueberries along with a zesty lemon filling, and store-bought angel food cake, of course.
© Shutterstock
12 / 30 Fotos
Strawberry icebox cake
- Layer strawberries, cream, and graham crackers in a loaf pan to make this simple and delicious icebox cake.
© Shutterstock
13 / 30 Fotos
Ambrosia salad
- This creamy fruit salad is loaded with pineapple, mandarin oranges, grapes, coconut, and marshmallows. Perfect for your backyard bash.
© Shutterstock
14 / 30 Fotos
Creamy layered blueberry ice pops
- Adding a bit of citrus zest also amps up the flavor of these delicious yogurt ice pops.
© Shutterstock
15 / 30 Fotos
Buckeyes
- Balls of peanut butter dipped in chocolate, these buckeyes are basically a homemade Reese's peanut buttercup in truffle form.
© Shutterstock
16 / 30 Fotos
Lemon tiramisu
- Another take on the classic tiramisu, this lemon version is quick to prepare and doesn't include any cooking. Serve it after it firms up in the fridge for two hours.
© Shutterstock
17 / 30 Fotos
Fresas con crema
- A quick and popular Mexican no-bake dessert, fresas con crema is made from freshly sliced strawberries mixed into a sweetened cream sauce.
© Shutterstock
18 / 30 Fotos
Grilled peach with yogurt and honey
- Quick and easy, capture the essence of summer with grilled peaches from the bbq, yogurt, and honey. Delicious!
© Shutterstock
19 / 30 Fotos
Watermelon granita
- You'll need to blend ripe, juicy watermelon and then freeze it in a wide container. Scrape the mixture once an hour, and by the third hour, you'll have a frozen watermelon treat.
© Shutterstock
20 / 30 Fotos
Peach Melba
- There is nothing better than seasonal fruit for dessert, especially when it's paired with ice cream! With tender poached peaches, bright raspberry sauce, and vanilla ice cream, this dessert will please everyone post-dinner.
© Shutterstock
21 / 30 Fotos
Banoffee ice cream pie
- Think banana cream pie, plus salty caramel, and chocolate flavors, minus the oven. What a dream!
© Shutterstock
22 / 30 Fotos
Limoncello yogurt pops
- Limoncello is a lemon flavored Italian liqueur that, when mixed with honey and yogurt, becomes a creamy, boozy, lemon pop. For a kid friendly version, use lemonade.
© Shutterstock
23 / 30 Fotos
Chocolate parfait
- A pretty dessert that requires little fuss, use a package of chocolate pudding mix and chocolate wafers to make this treat. Plus, it requires much less chill time than actual pudding.
© Shutterstock
24 / 30 Fotos
Strawberries and cream semifreddo
- The Italian semifreddo translates to "half-cold" or "half-frozen," which refers to the softer texture of this sweet, creamy dessert.
© Shutterstock
25 / 30 Fotos
Banana pudding
- With layers of vanilla custard, crumbled crackers, and sliced bananas, this creamy dessert is no-bake and oh-so-delicious.
© Shutterstock
26 / 30 Fotos
Lemon meringue tartlets
- The graham cracker crust requires zero time in the oven, and the lemon filling requires just three ingredients. Quick and easy!
© Shutterstock
27 / 30 Fotos
Banana split
- Easy to prepare yourself, there are few desserts that are as recognizable as the banana split. Plus, it's delicious.
© Shutterstock
28 / 30 Fotos
Cherry delight dessert
- This sweet treat uses cream cheese, whipped topping, and cherry pie filling to make a dessert that tastes like cheesecake but without all the work. Sources: (Good Housekeeping) (Delish) (Southern Living) (Taste of Home) See also: Decadent desserts that are healthier than you think
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Easy no-bake summer desserts to keep you cool
Beat the heat with these sweet treats!
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While you'll certainly be craving something sweet during the peak of summer, turning the oven on in order to make muffins or cookies is a big no-no. However, that shouldn't mean you have to skip dessert. Luckily, there are tons of easy, no-bake recipes to satisfy your sweet tooth while keeping you and your kitchen cool during the sweltering heat.
From light summer berries to rich chocolate and caramel, check out this gallery for no-bake desserts to add to your summer lineup.
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