
There’s something about enjoying a refreshing dessert during the months of summer. Sweet treats seem to taste even better when temperatures rise. Maybe it’s the abundance of fresh fruits or simply a seasonal craving. From cool and creamy to fresh and fruity, browse 15 of our favorite summer desserts for you to savor all season long.
COOL TREATS
Whether you choose velvety ice cream or delectable chilled pies, these sweets are sure to delight in the Southern summer heat.
2. Icebox Mocha Tart 3. Coconut-Mango Milkshake
FRUITY & FRESH
Embrace the abundance of vine-ripe berries, plump peaches, and other produce at its peak in these simple desserts.
4. Strawberry Shortcakes
5. Blueberry-Apricot Cobbler 6. Summer Fruit and Goat Cheese Mousse Tart
7. Raspberry Fried Pies with Chilled Vanilla Rum Sauce
SHOWSTOPPING SWEETS
Elegant cakes, picture-perfect parfaits, and artfully garnished pies add fanciful flair to this season’s posh parties.
8. Biscoff Banana Pudding
9. Mini Citrus Bundt Cakes
10. Lemon Cheesecake Squares
11. Rosette Sugar Cookies
PICNICS & POTLUCKS
Easy to whip up and ready to travel, these tasty morsels are as sweet as the memories you’ll make sharing them.
12. Chocolate-Cola Cake
13.Best-Ever Chocolate Chip Sandwich Cookies
14. Triple Chocolate Brownies
15. Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Icing
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