quick summer desserts

Summer days are PERFECT for playing outside and having fun. But when it’s time for a treat, you want something fast and delicious. Nobody wants to be stuck in a hot kitchen for too long, RIGHT?

That’s why we’re all about quick summer desserts. They add that sweet ending without all the fuss.

I’ve gathered a TON of ideas for easy desserts that are just right for warm weather. These recipes are simple, refreshing, and most importantly, QUICK.

You’ll find everything from super easy no-bake goodies to fruity delights. There’s something for EVERYONE – even if you think you can’t bake!

So, if you’re looking for a sweet way to cool down, you’re in the RIGHT place.

1. Sweet and Salty Caramel Pretzel Sundaes

Sweet and Salty Caramel Pretzel Sundaes

Sweet and Salty Caramel Pretzel Sundaes offer the perfect blend of flavors for a truly irresistible treat. This delightful recipe combines creamy caramel with crunchy pretzels, creating a mouthwatering experience. Get ready to enjoy this fun and easy sundae that hits all the right notes.

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2. Lemon Bars with Graham Cracker Crust – Easy Recipe

Lemon Bars with Graham Cracker Crust - Easy Recipe

These easy Lemon Bars with Graham Cracker Crust are truly a delightful treat. They feature a luscious, creamy filling that beautifully complements the flavorful buttery crust. Get ready to enjoy an irresistible dessert that is incredibly easy to make.

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3. Keto Lemonade Popsicles

Keto Lemonade Popsicles

Keto Lemonade Popsicles offer a light and refreshing treat.

These sugar free and low carb popsicles are perfect for a sweet, guilt-free moment.

Enjoy this simple, delightful recipe that also happens to be dairy free and gluten free.

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4. No Bake Oreo Cheesecake

No Bake Oreo Cheesecake

Enjoy this incredible No Bake Oreo Cheesecake, featuring a classic OREO cookie crust.

It’s filled with a rich, creamy no-bake cheesecake that tastes just like cookies and cream.

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5. No Churn Strawberry Ice Cream

No Churn Strawberry Ice Cream

Homemade No Churn Strawberry Ice Cream is a breeze to make, requiring no special equipment.

This simple no churn ice cream recipe, featuring sweetened condensed milk, delivers a perfectly creamy and delightful dessert.

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6. Pineapple Dump Cake

Pineapple Dump Cake

Pineapple Dump Cake is an incredibly easy shortcut dessert. This pineapple dump cake recipe brings you a sweet, tropical, and buttery treat. It’s truly a simple delight, especially when made with cake mix.

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7. Dulce de Leche Fudge Ripple Ice Cream

Dulce de Leche Fudge Ripple Ice Cream

Dulce de Leche Fudge Ripple Ice Cream is a rich and creamy no-churn ice cream delight. It features an irresistible salty-sweet flavor swirled with plenty of mini chocolate chips. This easy frozen dessert is a perfect treat for anyone craving something special.

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8. No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oreo Dessert

No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oreo Dessert

Get ready to enjoy this delightful No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oreo Dessert. It combines rich chocolate, creamy peanut butter, and crunchy Oreos for an irresistible treat. This easy no-bake chocolate peanut oreo dessert is a true chocolate preo delight.

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9. Easy Strawberry Dumplings

Easy Strawberry Dumplings

Easy Strawberry Dumplings are a delightful treat that come together with minimal effort.

Each delicious dumpling features juicy strawberries wrapped in convenient crescent dough.

They’re finished with an irresistible ooey-gooey brown sugar syrup.

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10. Orange Fluff

Orange Fluff

Orange Fluff is a truly dreamy dessert that comes together in minutes. This easy recipe offers a light and refreshing orange flavor, perfect for just about any occasion.

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11. Orange Creamsicle Salad

Orange Creamsicle Salad

Orange Creamsicle Salad is a delightful dessert salad perfect for any summer gathering.

This fluffy, tangy orange treat combines light whipped topping with sweet mandarin oranges and mini marshmallows.

It’s an easy, refreshing take on a classic creamsicle that everyone will adore.

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12. Chocolate Covered Cherry Smoothie

Chocolate Covered Cherry Smoothie

Enjoy a delicious Chocolate Covered Cherry Smoothie that perfectly blends healthy with indulgent.

This creamy chocolate cherry smoothie is quick to make and tastes like a luxurious treat.

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13. No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Pie

No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Pie

This No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Pie is the ultimate treat, combining rich peanut butter with sweet chocolate chips. Enjoy this incredibly easy dessert without ever turning on your oven.

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14. Recipe for 7 Layer Bars (7 Layer Cookies)

Recipe for 7 Layer Bars (7 Layer Cookies)

Whip up a batch of these classic 7 Layer Bars, an incredibly simple and satisfying dessert.

Each bar features a buttery graham cracker base topped with sweet layers of coconut and decadent baking chips, often including rich butterscotch.

Baked to golden perfection, these irresistible cookie bars are sure to become a favorite.

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15. Gluten Free Smores Bars

Gluten Free Smores Bars

Gluten Free Smores Bars transform your favorite campfire treat into an easy-to-enjoy dessert.

These gooey chocolate and marshmallow-filled smores bars feature a buttery graham cracker crust.

Enjoy the classic flavors of smores anytime with this delightful smores bar recipe.

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16. No Bake Chocolate raspberry tarts

No Bake Chocolate raspberry tarts

Whip up these delightful No Bake Chocolate raspberry tarts for an incredibly easy dessert.

They feature a rich chocolate ganache filling and a vibrant burst of tart fresh raspberries, all on a simple chocolate biscuit base.

This easy chocolate raspberry tarts recipe proves that delicious treats don’t have to be complicated.

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17. Mermaid Smoothie Bowl

Mermaid Smoothie Bowl

This beautiful blue Mermaid Smoothie Bowl is a magical and delicious treat.

It’s a fantastic kid-friendly smoothie bowl that helps little ones enjoy a boost of nutrients.

This delightful blueberry chia seed smoothie bowl is an easy way to start the day.

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18. Pineapple Pretzel Fluff

Pineapple Pretzel Fluff

Pineapple Pretzel Fluff is a wonderfully simple dessert that offers a perfect balance of sweet and salty.

This creamy treat combines the bright taste of pineapple with a delightful buttery, salted pretzel crunch.

It’s an easy-to-love fluff that everyone will enjoy.

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19. No Bake Dessert Lasagna

No Bake Dessert Lasagna

Get ready to enjoy this delightful No Bake Dessert Lasagna.

This sweet and creamy layered dessert comes together effortlessly, perfect for a quick treat without turning on the oven.

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20. Giant Dipped Marshmallow Pops

Giant Dipped Marshmallow Pops

Giant Dipped Marshmallow Pops are truly delightful treats! These giant marshmallows on a stick are coated in rich chocolate, then finished with vibrant melting wafers and fun sprinkles. They make a perfect addition to any dessert table or a wonderful, sweet gift.

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21. Quick and Easy Brookie Cookies

Quick and Easy Brookie Cookies

Quick and Easy Brookie Cookies deliver the perfect mash-up of a chocolate chip cookie and a brownie in one delicious bite.

These simple brookies are effortlessly made using a convenient cake and brownie mix.

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22. Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls Recipe

Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls Recipe

This Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls Recipe is the ultimate easy dessert, perfect for any occasion.

These delicious No Bake treats are packed with classic peanut butter and chocolate flavor.

Whip them up in 30-minutes or less for a quick and satisfying sweet snack.

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23. Fried Ice Cream Air Fryer

Fried Ice Cream Air Fryer

Fried Ice Cream Air Fryer brings the classic carnival treat right to your kitchen without the deep-frying mess. You’ll love the irresistibly crispy coating and a perfectly creamy, cold center made easily in your air fryer.

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24. Caramel Crunch Ice Cream Sundae

Caramel Crunch Ice Cream Sundae

Indulge in the irresistible Caramel Crunch Ice Cream Sundae, a perfect blend of sweet and salty flavors. This delightful ice cream sundae features creamy vanilla and rich caramel, elevated by a sprinkle of salt and crunchy caramel popcorn. It’s an easy, inviting treat sure to satisfy your dessert cravings.

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25. Easy no churn Baileys ice cream

Easy no churn Baileys ice cream

Enjoy a scoop of our delightful Easy no churn Baileys ice cream.

This simple Baileys ice cream recipe is incredibly easy to make, with no ice cream maker required.

It’s the perfect sweet treat for any Baileys fan.

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26. Strawberry Peanut Butter Bark

Strawberry Peanut Butter Bark

Enjoy the irresistible taste of Strawberry Peanut Butter Bark, a sweet and salty frozen treat. This simple bark combines the delightful flavors of strawberry and creamy peanut butter for a delicious dessert.

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27. Lemon Coconut Macaroon Cookies

Lemon Coconut Macaroon Cookies

Enjoy delicious Lemon Coconut Macaroon Cookies, perfectly light and crisp on the outside. Inside, you’ll discover a wonderfully soft and chewy center. These easy macaroon cookies are a delightful treat everyone will love.

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28. Panna Cotta

Panna Cotta

Panna Cotta is a deliciously creamy, vanilla-infused classic Italian dessert. This easy panna cotta recipe is simple to make ahead and serves beautifully with a variety of fresh toppings.

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29. Lemon Honey Cottage Cheese Fruit Dip

Lemon Honey Cottage Cheese Fruit Dip

Lemon Honey Cottage Cheese Fruit Dip is a creamy and delightful treat.

It perfectly combines the bright zest of lemon with a touch of sweet honey.

This light dip is wonderful for enjoying with all your favorite fruits.

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30. Cake Mix Cookies

Cake Mix Cookies

Cake Mix Cookies are a delicious and incredibly easy treat to whip up.

This simple cake mix cookie recipe uses just a few ingredients, letting you make them in countless delicious ways.

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31. No Bake Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars

No Bake Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars

Enjoy the creamy and chewy deliciousness of these No Bake Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars. These simple peanut butter oat bars offer a satisfying crunch, perfect for a quick treat or snack.

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32. Tropical Cheesecake Fruit Salad

Tropical Cheesecake Fruit Salad

Enjoy the delightful flavors of the tropics with this Tropical Cheesecake Fruit Salad.

It features a smooth, creamy cheesecake dressing that brings this refreshing dessert salad together.

This easy summer salad is perfect for any warm weather gathering.

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33. No Bake Peanut Butter Potato Chip Bars

No Bake Peanut Butter Potato Chip Bars

Get ready for a sweet and salty sensation with these No Bake Peanut Butter Potato Chip Bars.

They feature a satisfying crunch from ripple potato chips coated in creamy peanut butter.

Finished with a delicious milk chocolate topping, these are the ultimate no bake dessert bars.

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34. Lemon Poke Cake

Lemon Poke Cake

Enjoy a soft, sweet, and super moist Lemon Poke Cake, a truly delightful treat.

This bright jello pudding cake features a fantastic citrusy lemon flavor and wonderful texture.

Topped with fluffy Cool Whip, it’s an easy and refreshing dessert perfect for summer.

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35. Chocolate Rice Crispy Treats

Chocolate Rice Crispy Treats

Chocolate Rice Crispy Treats are a delicious no-bake dessert everyone will love.

This incredibly easy recipe uses just four ingredients, making it perfect for any occasion.

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36. Vegan Chocolate Chip Banana Snack Cake

Vegan Chocolate Chip Banana Snack Cake

Enjoy this delicious Vegan Chocolate Chip Banana Snack Cake, a wonderful mix between a moist quick bread and a tender cake.

It’s loaded with plenty of chocolate chips, making it an irresistible and easy eggless snack cake perfect for any time.

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37. No Bake Nutella Oreo Cheesecake

No Bake Nutella Oreo Cheesecake

The No Bake Nutella Oreo Cheesecake is a delicious and fluffy dessert experience.

This rich No Bake Cheesecake features a strong Oreo crumble crust.

It’s easy to make and sure to impress everyone.

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38. Unicorn Poop Bark

Unicorn Poop Bark

Get ready to create some yummy Unicorn Poop Bark, a delightful white chocolate bark treat. This super easy recipe only calls for three simple ingredients, making it fun for everyone.

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39. Patriotic Cake Mix Cookies

Patriotic Cake Mix Cookies

Patriotic Cake Mix Cookies are the perfect fluffy treat for any festive occasion. These delightful patriotic cookies make a wonderful 4th of July dessert or Memorial Day treat. They are incredibly easy to make and sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

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40. Tiger Butter (Formerly Tiger Fudge)

Tiger Butter (Formerly Tiger Fudge)

Get ready to enjoy Tiger Butter, a delightful combination of creamy peanut butter and chocolate.

This easy no-bake fudge comes together quickly, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings.

It’s a wonderfully simple dessert the whole family will love.

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41. Mango Matcha Smoothie

Mango Matcha Smoothie

The Mango Matcha Smoothie offers a vibrant and super healthy way to enjoy your green tea. This delicious blend perfectly combines the sweet tropical taste of mango with invigorating matcha. It’s a refreshing treat that’s easy to love.

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42. Frozen Fruit Smoothie

Frozen Fruit Smoothie

Enjoy this refreshing Frozen Fruit Smoothie, an icy blend bursting with fruity goodness. It’s a nutrient-packed drink that’s super easy to whip up, perfect for a hot day.

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43. Grilled Peaches

Grilled Peaches

Grilled Peaches are a wonderful way to celebrate summer’s best fruit. These juicy peaches are cooked on the grill, then finished with brown sugar and spices. Serve this amazing dessert with a scoop of ice cream and a drizzle of honey for a perfect treat.

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