It’s summer, which means more outdoor barbecues! While every backyard barbecue should have potato salad, grilled meat, and iced tea, the meal isn’t complete without a cool summer dessert to keep you refreshed even under the heat. And if you don’t want to turn on your oven and heat up the kitchen, here are 15 refreshing summer dessert recipes you and your guests will surely enjoy!
15. Star Meringues With Fresh Berries
These star shaped meringues, “spangled” with fresh berries are the perfect patriotic dessert for the summer.
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14. Pimms Summer Fruit Tart
With summer approaching, I’ve given my Pimms Summer Fruit Tart recipe an update, with fresh new images, a revamped recipe including homemade pastry and top tips to avoid a soggy bottom!
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13. Key Lime Pie Dip with Cream Cheese
Easy key lime dessert recipe. This No-Bake Key Lime Pie Dip is an fun dessert that combines the sweet and tart flavor of a key lime pie in a cream cheese dip.
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12. Chocolate Frozen Custard Recipe
My Chocolate Frozen Custard Recipe is an old fashioned, silky, decadent homemade chocolate ice cream. Because the unofficial start to summer just screams for a celebratory ice cream cone, don’t you think?
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11. No Bake S’mores Snack Mix Recipe
This S’mores Snack Mix is the perfect no bake treat for camping in the summer. This treat is simple to make and only requires 5 ingredients.
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10. Mint Chocolate Chip Sheet Cake
My Mint Chocolate Chip Sheet Cake is a moist chocolate cake recipe topped with an amazing mint chip frosting. Make it for birthdays, cookouts, and potlucks ~ everybody loves this ice cream inspired dessert!
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9. Grilled Peaches Recipe with Mascarpone and Honey
This Grilled Peaches Recipe is the perfect treat for the warm summer weather! This quick and easy vegetarian recipe works great as a dessert or an appetizer to parties. Pair with Honey Mascarpone and fresh thyme for the perfect finish.
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8. Cherry Crumble
Get the most out of summer with this delicious Cherry Crumble recipe! Using less sugar thanks to standard cherry sweetness, this classic dessert could easily substitute as breakfast.
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7. Strawberry Angel Food Cake
Light, fluffy, and berry loaded Strawberry Angel Food Cake. Put the season’s juicy and tasty California strawberries to sweet use in this strawberry dessert recipe.
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6. Peach Dump Cake
This easy peach dump cake recipe is a cross between a cake and a crumble and will be your new favorite party dessert. A few simple ingredients and less than 10 minutes you can have this delicious dessert in the oven!
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5. S’mores Brownies
The best dessert mash up, s’mores + brownies will be your new favorite! Starting with a graham cracker crust topped with brownie batter baked and topped with chocolate chunks and toasted marshmallows! Perfect for your next party dessert!
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4. Easy Colorful Kool Aid Ice Cream : Simple Homemade Ice Cream Recipe Everyone Will Enjoy
What if I told you that you could have delicious homemade ice cream made with just four simple ingredients that you probably already have in your house? Total game-changer, right? Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth with this awesome Kool-Aid Ice Cream recipe.
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3. Cast Iron Three Berry Crisp
Blueberries, raspberries and blackberries are the epitome of summer berries. They are the most flavorful (and nutritious!) during the summer when you can get them from local farmers markets. This three berry filling is baked in a cast iron skillet and topped with an oatmeal crisp. It pairs well with some vanilla ice cream for a great summer dessert.
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2. Best Peach Cobbler Recipe
This easy peach cobbler recipe is made from scratch & is the best peach cobbler ever! The fresh peach filling is baked with a sweet, buttery biscuit topping with hints of vanilla sprinkled with sugar.
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1. Blueberry Pie Recipe
This is the best homemade Blueberry Pie Recipe you’ll ever make! It’s made from scratch with a fresh blueberry pie filling and NO cornstarch, and includes step-by-step instructions with photos and a video!
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