Summer days are HERE, and they often call for something special to eat.
And when it’s warm out, what’s better than a COOL and yummy dessert?
Sweet treats can make any summer gathering more fun, or just make an ordinary afternoon feel like a PARTY.
I’ve put together a list of 28 summer sweets ideas, so you’ll have PLENTY of inspiration.
These ideas include everything from super fruity treats to no-bake wonders and creamy, dreamy desserts.
There’s something for every kind of sweet tooth – and many are REALLY easy to make!
So whether you’re planning a big BBQ, a picnic, or just want a delicious snack, get ready to discover some new favorites.
1. 7UP Cherry Cobbler
Whip up this incredibly easy 7UP Cherry Cobbler for a perfect dessert.
This delightful fruit cobbler recipe features a sweet cherry flavor that everyone will love.
It’s a simple, inviting treat that’s fantastic on its own or with ice cream.
2. Strawberry Banana Muffins
Enjoy these delightful Strawberry Banana Muffins, made with fresh strawberries and sweet bananas. They are perfect for a delicious breakfast or a tasty afternoon snack. You’ll love every bite!
3. Easy Strawberry Crunch Recipe
This Easy Strawberry Crunch Recipe adds a delightful twist to your favorite desserts.
It’s perfectly sweet and irresistible, made with a blend of freeze dried strawberries and Golden Oreos for an incredible crunch.
4. 3 Ingredient Lemon Dump Cake Recipe
Enjoy the bright, zesty taste of this easy 3 Ingredient Lemon Dump Cake Recipe. This quick dessert uses a simple lemon cake mix to deliver a burst of delicious citrus flavor with minimal effort.
5. Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Ice Cream
Satisfy your cravings with this amazing Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Ice Cream. This creamy treat is loaded with mini Reese’s cups, offering a perfect sweet and salty protein-packed dessert. It’s simple to whip up right in your Ninja Creami.
6. Orange Fluff
Orange Fluff is a dreamy dessert that comes together in a matter of minutes. This easy orange recipe is perfect for just about any occasion.
7. Strawberry Lemon Cake
This delightful Strawberry Lemon Cake features a light and fluffy lemonade-flavored cake. It’s topped with sweet strawberry jam and rich homemade strawberry buttercream, making it an easy dessert perfect for any occasion.
8. Frozen Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Pie
This Frozen Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Pie is a delightfully cool and creamy frozen dessert. It’s an easy-to-make vegan chocolate peanut butter pie that tastes just like a chilled candy bar. Enjoy this perfect ice cream pie for a refreshing treat.
9. No Bake Cheesecake
This No Bake Cheesecake is the perfect creamy, dreamy dessert for any occasion.
It’s incredibly easy to make with zero cooking, proving homemade no bake cheesecake can be simple and delicious.
10. Fruity Pebbles Cheesecakes
Fruity Pebbles Cheesecakes are delightful mini treats that bring a burst of color and fun.
These portable cheesecakes are packed with sweet, fruity cereal goodness for an irresistible bite.
11. Philadelphia No Bake Cheesecake with Cool Whip Recipe
Enjoy a delightful Philadelphia No Bake Cheesecake with Cool Whip Recipe that comes together quickly. This easy 5-ingredient no bake cheesecake uses cool whip and cream cheese for a rich, creamy filling. It’s perfect for a speedy dessert without any baking!
12. Pineapple Upside Down Skillet Cake
This Pineapple Upside Down Skillet Cake is a delightful take on a classic cake recipe. You’ll love making this timeless pineapple upside down cake right in your skillet.
13. Strawberry Glazed Vegan Chocolate Donuts with Oat Flour
These Strawberry Glazed Vegan Chocolate Donuts with Oat Flour offer a deliciously soft and chocolatey treat.
Each easy gluten-free vegan donut is baked to perfection and then dipped in a sweet pink glaze made with fresh strawberries.
You will love these simple baked chocolate donuts for a delightful snack any time.
14. No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies
These No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies are a breeze to make, offering a quick and delicious treat.
You’ll have these no bake cookies ready to enjoy in just 10 minutes.
15. Blueberry Almond Tart
The Blueberry Almond Tart is a simple yet impressive dessert.
It comes together quickly, showcasing the bright taste of blueberry.
This tart is perfect for sharing with family and friends.
16. No Bake Kit Kat Cheesecake
Enjoy this incredible No Bake Kit Kat Cheesecake, a truly decadent dessert. It features a silky smooth, creamy cheesecake filling set on an easy no-cook Oreo crust, all surrounded by crispy Kit Kat bars. This No Bake treat is sure to become a favorite.
17. Raspberry Truffles
Raspberry Truffles are a delightful treat, featuring a soft fruit-flavored white chocolate ganache. Each is then coated in rich bittersweet chocolate for a truly satisfying chocolate and raspberry experience.
18. Orange Creamsicle Salad
Orange Creamsicle Salad is the fluffiest dessert you will ever taste. This creamy fruit salad will take you back to your favorite childhood ice cream cravings. It’s a truly delightful and nostalgic treat.
19. Banana Split Cake
Enjoy the classic flavors of a banana split transformed into an easy, no-bake dessert. This delightful Banana Split Cake features a graham cracker crust and creamy layers of banana, pineapple, and whipped cream, all topped with delicious maraschino cherries. It’s the perfect treat for any occasion.
20. Strawberry Cream Cheese Pastry Bites Recipe
Enjoy the delightful Strawberry Cream Cheese Pastry Bites Recipe.
Each fun pie bite is filled with sweet strawberries and a creamy cream cheese filling.
These sweet strawberry pie bites are a perfect treat for any occasion.
21. Chocolate Cherry Brownies
Indulge in these incredibly rich and fudgy Chocolate Cherry Brownies, bursting with fresh, juicy cherries. Made with real chocolate and extra chocolate chips, this chocolate cherry brownies recipe promises the ultimate sweet treat.
22. Keto Lemon Cheesecake
Indulge in the best Keto Lemon Cheesecake, a wonderfully rich and creamy dessert. It features a tangy sour cream topping, making it the perfect low carb and sugar free treat. This easy recipe is also gluten free, so everyone can enjoy!
23. Slow Cooker Peach Cobbler
This Slow Cooker Peach Cobbler is truly the easiest dessert you’ll ever whip up.
Using simple ingredients like cake mix and butter, it’s perfect for a quick, comforting treat.
Keep these pantry staples on hand for delightful last-minute gatherings.
24. Peaches and Cream Dairy Free Donuts
Savor these delicious Peaches and Cream Dairy Free Donuts, featuring tender cake donuts with fresh diced peaches baked into every bite.
Topped with a sweet glaze, these vegan peach donuts offer a delightful dairy-free treat for all.
25. S’more Ice Cream Cake
S’more Ice Cream Cake is a delicious way to enjoy your favorite campfire treat as a cool dessert.
It features a homemade graham cracker crust, creamy chocolate and vanilla ice cream, and a topping of gooey, marshmallowy meringue.
This s’mores ice cream delight is sure to be a hit with everyone.
26. Raspberry Cheesecake Bars
Raspberry Cheesecake Bars offer the perfect dessert experience with delicious layers of flavor.
Enjoy a delightful crunch from the graham cracker crust, smooth creamy cheesecake, and a vibrant fresh raspberry swirl.
These easy-to-love bars are sure to be a new favorite.
27. Healthy Strawberry Bread
Enjoy a slice of Healthy Strawberry Bread, bursting with fresh strawberries. This delicious loaf uses oat flour and is made healthier, perfect for a high-protein breakfast or snack.
28. Pineapple Angel Food Cake
Enjoy a slice of light and airy Pineapple Angel Food Cake.
This delightful dessert features a generous pineapple topping that adds a burst of sweet, tropical flavor.
It’s the perfect treat for a sunny day or anytime you crave something deliciously fruity.