I'll be honest: fruit desserts in summer are the only desserts I want. Strawberries, peaches, berries, cherries, the whole lineup. These recipes do them justice. Light, juicy, and bursting with flavor in a way that makes you want more. These recipes give that good fruit the spotlight it deserves, with just enough sweetness to feel like a treat.
Mango Tart
You have to try this creamy and tropical mango tart recipe with a homemade pâte sablée shell filled with silky pastry cream and elegant mango slices. Fresh, ripe mango gives the most intense mango tart taste. It is delicious when paired with a creamy vanilla custard.
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Blueberry Delight
This delicious no-bake blueberry delight recipe brings together fresh, vibrant flavors and creamy textures in an impressive layered dessert that looks and tastes like anything you can get. from the bakery! Built from scratch with real ingredients, it features juicy blueberries, a light layer of cream cheese, homemade whipped cream, and a blueberry graham cracker crust. It is the perfect make-ahead option for your spring and summer dessert table!
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Lemon Brownies
If you love lemon, you will want to try these easy lemon brownies with lemon glaze! Made with fresh lemon, white chocolate, and a hint of vanilla, these delicious brownies are baked to gooey perfection and then topped with a tangy, finger-licking lemon glaze. They are like a chewy, fudgy cross between brownies and lemonade!
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Lemon Meringue Loaf Cake
Do you know Lemon drizzle cake? It's zesty, moist, vibrant and FULL of flavours due to the generous amount of lemony syrup that soaked into the sponge. The trick is to pour the drizzle over when both the cake as well as the syrup is warm - this allows the sponge to soak up all that tangy lemony syrup keeping the loaf fresh and moist for days.
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Raspberry Tiramisu
This no-bake raspberry tiramisu takes the classic dessert to a mouthwatering new level! Featuring layers of smooth, homemade mascarpone cream, spongy raspberry-soaked ladyfingers, and fresh raspberry sauce, it's the perfect finish to a picnic, celebration, or delicious Italian dinner!
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Lemon Icebox Cake
This no-bake lemon icebox cake is ideal for warm or lazy days when you want a fresh dessert without using the oven. It features layers of graham crackers, homemade lemon diplomat cream, and airy whipped cream, offering a bright citrus flavor, fragrant aroma, and soft, melt-in-your-mouth texture that only gets better as it chills!
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Raspberry Ruby Ice Cream Bar
This homemade raspberry ruby ice cream bar recipe is the best thing that can happen to raspberries this summer. Super creamy and delicious No churn raspberry yogurt ice cream bar coated with Ruby chocolate, that has a wonderful natural pink color! The ultimate girly pink ice cream recipe you must try.
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Pavlova Wreath
This signature easy pavlova wreath recipe adds an elegant look to the traditional pavlova. It features a crisp meringue shell topped with fluffy homemade whipped cream, fresh fruit, and mint leaves as a refreshing garnish. In my beginner-friendly recipe, you'll find my foolproof techniques and expert tips that guarantee a flawless result every time.
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Lemon Curd Cookies
These tart and tangy lemon curd cookies explode with citrus flavor in your mouth! Packed with fresh lemon flavor and topped with creamy, homemade lemon curd, these bright and fragrant treats are a dream come true for those who love lemon!
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Lemon Blueberry Tart
This lemon blueberry tart recipe has a buttery, sweet pastry case filled with creamy lemon curd and topped with blueberry whipped ganache and fresh blueberries. The delicate pastry is perfectly crisp, the filling is creamy, and the piped topping looks super professional.
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Blueberry Heaven on Earth Cake
Layered with moist cake, a delightful blueberry pie filling, two luscious creams, and toasted almonds, this blueberry heaven-on-earth cake truly lives up to its name! Impressive enough to serve at special events yet simple enough to whip up at home when craving something sweet, this dreamy dessert is bound to be a crowd favorite!
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Raspberry Cupcakes
These easy raspberry cupcakes are a beautiful dessert table addition for any occasion! Made with moist and fluffy vanilla sponge cake and topped with a homemade, creamy raspberry buttercream frosting, it will be impossible to have just one. The perfect summer treat!
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Strawberry Lasagna
This heavenly no bake strawberry lasagna is a great way to brighten up the dessert scene this spring or summer! Made 100% from scratch, it features an irresistible strawberry golden Oreo crust, a creamy cheesecake layer, another fresh strawberry cheesecake layer, and a fluffy whipped topping. The result is a fresh and vibrant treat perfect for picnics, potlucks, and parties!
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Cherry Heaven on Earth Cake
If you love cherries and cream desserts, this Cherry Heaven on Earth Cake might become your new favorite. Soft cake, silky homemade vanilla cream, and cherry pie filling come together in a layered treat that’s perfect for make-ahead entertaining. The name gives you the perfect hint of how you'll feel after taking your first bite.
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Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes
These fruity strawberry shortcake cupcakes are a portable twist on the classic favorite dessert! Featuring moist vanilla cake, luscious Chantilly whipped cream topping, and freshly chopped strawberries, they're the perfect sweet finish to a meal or to enjoy as a mid-day treat!
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Raspberry Frangipane Tart
Raspberry frangipane tart recipe consists of contrasting layers of Pâte Sablée (sweet shortcrust) tarte filled with an incredibly delicious, easy almond cream (frangipane) and raspberries! For the ultimate luxurious experience, after baking, the tartlet is decorated with creamy raspberry rosewater mousse domes covered with velvet spray and super easy rosewater whipped mascarpone piping, as well as some fresh raspberries.
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Raspberry Brownies
If you like brownies, you will love these gooey raspberry brownies! Decadent chocolate brownies baked with fresh raspberries that perfectly balance the sweetness and give the most amazing flavor.
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Lemon Ricotta Pie
While classic Italian ricotta pie is traditionally made at Easter, you can certainly enjoy it throughout the whole season! Lemon-infused ricotta gives a rich yet light flavor and an amazing creamy custard texture.
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Chocolate Passion Fruit Tart
In this chocolate passion fruit tart recipe silky & rich chocolate ganache meets floral & tropical yet tangy passion fruit curd! If you have not tried pairing passion fruit and chocolate before, you are missing out, they are truly match-made in heaven!
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Fraisier Cake
Fraisier cake (French strawberry cake) consists of buttery sponge layers filled with incredibly delicious and silky crème mousseline (pastry cream enriched with butter), a layer of refreshing strawberry compote, and the signature strawberry decoration around the cake. No doubt, fraisier cake is the queen of strawberry cakes, and it´s easier to make than you might think!
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Blueberry Galette
This easy yet delicious blueberry galette has a buttery, flaky pie crust loaded with blueberries and is baked to bubbling perfection. This rustic blueberry galette is stuffed with natural fruit flavor and has the perfect buttery crust-to-fruit filling ratio. It's crispy yet sweet and juicy without ever being soggy.
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Lemon Ricotta Cookies
Brighten up your world with a burst of citrusy bliss with this easy-to-make and delectably delicious Italian Lemon ricotta cookies! With their soft melt-in-your-mouth texture and perfect balance of tangy and sweet, these lemon cookies are a true delight! Whether you serve them alongside your favorite hot beverage or take them to your next family gathering, they are sure to be a hit!
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Peach Galette
Making this easy peach galette recipe takes literally zero effort with incredible delicious results! Looking for a super quick and pretty summer pie without all the fuss? This Homemade Peach Galette recipe is for you! Flaky and buttery pie crust – that comes together in 3 minutes – loaded with fragrant peaches and baked to perfection!
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Victoria Sponge Cake
Victoria sponge cake is a classic British cake named after the famous British queen, so it is certainly one of the most famous European cakes. Bake moist layers of sponge cake and sandwich them together with strawberry jam and lashings of whipped cream. I decorate my Victoria sponge cake with more piped whipped cream and fresh fruit, and it looks so decadent and regal.
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Oat and Strawberry Crumble Bars
Perfectly sweet strawberry crumble bars made with fresh strawberries and topped with an oat crumble. These gluten-free and nut-free strawberry bars are an easy-to-make treat with the sweet taste of strawberry in every bite!
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Lemon Stuffed Cupcakes
These luscious lemon-stuffed cupcakes are perfect for springtime or Easter. They are a feast for the senses with their bright, sunny yellow filling, moist and deliciously fluffy cupcake bases, and lemon cream cheese frosting on top.
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Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Filling
This vanilla cake with strawberry filling is the ultimate showstopper! Made with a soft and fluffy vanilla cake, it is filled with a homemade strawberry filling and covered in the creamiest strawberry buttercream. This is the cake for strawberry lovers!
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Strawberry Banana Pudding
Easy chilled strawberry banana pudding is inspired by NYC Magnolia Bakery's famous banana pudding. Our recipe has a slight variation from the original recipe. This banana pudding is made without instant pudding. We also added ripe strawberries for a vibrant, fresh flavor. You can't go wrong with a strawberry-banana flavor combination, and this recipe proves it.
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