Everything comes alive in the spring including our desire to bake. We love getting out all the baking ingredients and turning them into exciting, delicious spring desserts. You will also enjoy making these 34 perfect spring sweets! Each recipe is nice and easy so you will love your time in the kitchen. Give a few of these recipes a try and your spring will be a whole lot sweeter!
Coffee Caramel Ice Cream Bar
Delicious no-churn coffee ice cream is encased in a crunchy caramelized white chocolate coating. The deep coffee flavor really balances the flavor, and what's more, you can achieve all of this with 4 simple natural ingredients in 10 minutes without any ice cream machine!
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Coconut Muffins
These moist and fluffy coconut muffins are the perfect tropical touch to your breakfast, brunch, or dessert table. Made with shredded coconut, a hint of vanilla, and just the right amount of sweetness, they are packed with flavor and just the right texture to keep your mouth watering for more!
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Pistachio White Chocolate Ice Cream Bar
I guarantee that homemade pistachio ice cream bars will be a hit at your next party. The pistachio white chocolate coat has the most perfect snap to it, and you wouldn't ever believe the creamy texture is possible without an ice cream maker.
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Baklava Cheesecake
This delicious baklava cheesecake recipe is crispy and creamy at the same time, hands down the most delicious cheesecake I have ever made!
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Hokkaido Baked Cheese Tarts
Sweet and savory tart recipes are a favorite of mine, and these Japanese Hokkaido baked cheese tarts have it all. Crunchy shortcrust tart base, smooth cream cheese filling, tangy flavor, and a hint of sweetness. I tried them in Kyoto for the first time, but now you can make them at home yourself.
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Raspberry Ruby Ice Cream
Here's another one of my favorite raspberry desserts that is ideal for summer; raspberry ruby ice cream. Fruity and delicious no-churn ice cream bars are guaranteed to be everyone's favorite dessert or just because it's warm and you feel like it. Definitely one of the best simple refreshing desserts.
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Greek Yogurt Cookies
Soft, fluffy, and oh-so-moist these Greek yogurt cookies are super easy to make and sure to satisfy your sweet tooth! Made with creamy Greek yogurt perfectly blended into the cookie dough and topped with my famous cream cheese frosting, these cookies redefine the meaning of simple and delicious!
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Fraisier Cake
Fraisier cake is the queen of strawberry desserts. You might recognize the signature half-strawberry decoration around the cake, making Fraisier cake look hard to make. When in fact, it is very easy. It is simply two layers of genoise sponge, vanilla-flavored Créme mousseline, and strawberries! No doubt, hosts can impress guests with this strawberry dessert.
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Raspberry Lemonade Cheesecake
This gorgeous raspberry lemonade cheesecake is one of those cream cheese desserts that is almost too pretty to eat. The fluffy cream cheese filling sits atop a fruity crust that gets its tangy and refreshing flavor from freeze-dried raspberries. Despite its intricate appearance, this showstopping cheesecake uses simple ingredients and a non-complicated process that anyone can replicate.
Go to the recipe: Raspberry Lemonade Cheesecake
Charlotte Cake
Achieve delicious professional patisserie-looking results with minimal effort, one of the most beautiful springtime desserts on this list! Layers of fluffy ladyfingers, vanilla-flavored créme mousseline, and Spring berries.
As you’ll see, the elements of Charlotte cake are very easy, but it certainly looks very impressive. Sort of a strawberry tiramisu with creamy vanilla filling!
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Palmiers
These deliciously sweet and buttery palmiers cookies are perfectly light, crispy, and crunchy perfection with each bite! Made with just a package of store-bought puff pastry and a bit of sugar, this 2-ingredient easy recipe comes together in just 40 minutes!
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Chocolate Hazelnut Ice Cream Bar
Chocolate hazelnut ice cream bars are one of the best party desserts, as guests can pick them up and mingle; they are fun and informal. Plus, they are fun and easy to make!
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Mini Blueberry Muffins
Moist mini blueberry muffins are the ultimate cute small dessert or perfect portable breakfast, the best blueberry desserts in my view. Furthermore, this easy mini muffin recipe is made from only a few easy-to-find ingredients, and a full batch takes less than 15 minutes to bake.
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Almond Flour Peanut Butter Cookies
These delicious almond flour peanut butter cookies aren't just gluten-free and packed with flavor; they are also incredibly straightforward to make! These cookies are made with almond flour, creamy peanut butter, two types of sugar, and a hint of vanilla to create delicious, gooey cookies that the whole family will love.
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Nutella Puff Pasty Twists
Without a doubt, this is one of the easiest Nutella dessert recipes! Elevate store-bought puff pastry and create a warm, buttery sweet treat. Just two ingredients and 30 minutes of your time. Honestly, that's it. Nutella stuffed puff pastry desserts are a delicious way to enjoy your favorite spread in a new way.
Go to the recipe: Nutella Puff Pastry Twists
Mini Bundt Cakes
Whether you prefer fruity, nutty, tangy, or chocolatey desserts, you'll find a favorite amongst my 25 different flavor combinations of mini bundt cakes, made in mini! Cute and versatile and with a melt-in-your-mouth texture, what's not to love?
Go to the recipe: Mini Bundt Cakes
Mini Tiramisu Cups
These mini tiramisu cups are the perfect no-bake desserts that come together in 15 minutes using a few simple ingredients. Airy ladyfingers that are layered in between light mascarpone cream, rich espresso, and a touch of cocoa finish. Individual tiramisu parfaits that no need to share!
Go to the recipe: Mini Tiramisu Cups
Strawberry Mini Pie
If you like strawberries with a creamy filling and buttery pastry, then you are going to fall in love with these mini strawberry pies! Just imagine fresh strawberries on top of a divine little cream pie with a super flaky crust! It's a simple 2 step recipe that is the ideal mini individual strawberry pie dessert for your next party or gathering!
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Boozy Orange Aperol Spritz Cake
I found the perfect adult-only, luxurious boozy cake for you. I love Aperol Spritz, and I love cake. So combining both was a lot of fun. This oil-based orange Aperol Spritz cake won't harden in the fridge and is super moist and fluffy, and the orange Aperol topping makes it taste exactly like the cocktail but in cake form.
Go to the recipe: Boozy Orange Aperol Spritz Cake
Strawberry Galette
A strawberry galette is such an easy Spring dessert to make and works wonderfully well after brunch. Simple shortcrust folded over fresh berries and baked until golden brown and bubbling; it's divine. What's more, it comes together in 3 minutes but is packed full of flavor and texture.
Go to the recipe: Strawberry Galette
Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes
Poppy seeds and zesty lemon are a flavor combination made in heaven. Cute spring lemon poppy seed cupcakes are packed with poppy seeds, filled with tangy lemon curd, and smothered with decadent whipped mascarpone frosting.
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Crème brûlée
Crème brûlée (which translates as "burnt cream") is one of my favorite French desserts. It is a rich cream custard baked in a water bath with sugar sprinkled over the top that is torched (or brûléed) until it melts to form a hard and crunchy top layer. It is made of a few simple ingredients and many people don´t know how incredibly easy to prepare!
Get the recipe: Crème Brûlée
Tiramisu Cupcakes
The classic Italian dessert gets a makeover with tiramisu cupcakes. It's like a mini tiramisu! You won't believe how rich and silky the mascarpone frosting is, and furthermore, the cocoa powder makes it even better.
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Lemonade Bundt Cake
Once you've tried this lemonade bundt cake, you won't want to taste the new season any other way. Not only is it bursting with lemon flavor, but it has the most amazing velvety texture too.
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Ricotta Pie
Whilst classic Italian ricotta pie is traditionally made at Easter, you can certainly enjoy it throughout the whole Spring season! Lemon-infused ricotta gives a rich yet light flavor and an amazing creamy custard texture.
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Peach Cobbler with Pie Crust
Peach cobbler with pie crust is a classic dessert that combines juicy peaches with a flaky, buttery pie crust. This homemade peach cobbler recipe is the perfect way to make the most of peach season when the fruit is extra ripe and flavorful.
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White Chocolate Covered Strawberries
White chocolate covered strawberries make the perfect dessert or sweet treat! Fresh strawberries are dipped into molten white chocolate; every bite gives you a taste of delicious ripe berries and sweet chocolatey goodness.
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No Bake Cheesecake Bites
If you are looking for the perfect fruity dessert to impress guests at your next birthday party, celebration, or gathering, these no-bake cheesecake bites are just what you are looking for. Made with a crunchy graham cracker crust, creamy cheesecake filling, and fresh strawberry topping, they are a fun, bite-sized treat that all ages will love!
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Baked Cinnamon Sugar Donuts
These are the best baked cinnamon sugar donuts to make when you want light and fluffy donuts but without the hassle of deep frying. Whether you enjoy donuts with coffee, for breakfast, or as a delicious dessert, this is the recipe for you.
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Funfetti Cookies
These colorful funfetti cookies definitely put the “fun” in eating dessert! Made with a sugar cookie base from basic pantry ingredients and crunchy colored sprinkles, they are a soft and chewy treat that all ages will love. With so many color variations to choose from, they are the perfect cookies for your next birthday party, baby shower, or holiday party!
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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 cross between brownies and lemonade!
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Sour Cream Cookies
You are going to fall in love with the melt-in-your-mouth almost cake-like texture of these yummy sour cream cookies! Fluffy, super soft, and topped with a rich buttercream frosting, they can be decorated to match any occasion. So get ready to delight your taste buds and impress your loved ones with this classic old fashioned sour cream cookies recipe!
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White Chocolate Mousse
These smooth and creamy white chocolate mousse cups will surely put a smile on your face! Made with decadent white chocolate and a hint of vanilla, this airy yet flavorful dessert melts in your mouth and packs just the right amount of sweetness. Its chantilly cream and shaved chocolate topping adds a beautiful finishing touch, making it perfect for any occasion!
Go to the recipe: White Chocolate Mousse
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Go to the recipe: Sweet Bread Recipes
Best Fruit Desserts
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Go to the recipe: Fruit Des
This article was first published as Best Summer Desserts at Spatula Desserts.
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