Summer is slipping away, but there is still time for desserts. These recipes are easy to fit into the last warm weekends, casual dinners, and end-of-season get-togethers. Make a few now before apple and cinnamon take over the menu.
Lemon Blueberry Cookies
These soft, chewy lemon blueberry cookies are perfect for your dessert table! This recipe takes citrusy lemon-flavored sugar cookies, packs them with fresh, juicy blueberries, and drizzles them with a homemade lemon glaze made from fresh lemon. They are too irresistible to have just one!
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Pavlova Wreath
My 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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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 midday treat!
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Lemon Ricotta Cookies
Brighten up your world with a burst of citrusy bliss with these 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!
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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! 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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Banana Cream Pie
This easy banana cream pie recipe is a classic, made from scratch with a crisp, flaky pie crust, layers of fresh bananas, silky vanilla pastry cream, and light Chantilly whipped cream. Flavorful and comforting, this homemade banana cream pie is ideal for family and friend gatherings, or whenever you want an elegant dessert at home!
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Blueberry Ricotta Cake
This moist blueberry ricotta cake will be the highlight of your dessert table this summer! Made with fresh blueberries and creamy ricotta cheese, then topped with a bright, flavorful lemon glaze, it will melt in your mouth and make your taste buds explode.
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Tres Leches Cake
This easy, melt-in-your-mouth tres leches cake is the perfect dessert recipe for your next celebration! It's made with super moist vanilla sponge cake soaked in "tres leches" sauce and then topped with fluffy homemade whipped cream. After one slice, it may become your favorite dessert!
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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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Berry Chantilly Cake
This berry chantilly cake is a light and elegant layer cake made with an ultra-moist oil-based sponge, fresh berry coulis, and a soft mascarpone Chantilly cream. It delivers a bakery-style texture that stays fluffy and tender while layering bright fruit flavor with a smooth, creamy finish. Perfect for celebrations, this cake is fresh, airy, and designed to slice beautifully with clean, defined layers.
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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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Vanilla Cream Pie
This delicious, easy-to-make vanilla cream pie is a must-have on your dessert table, no matter the occasion! Made with a flaky, homemade pie crust, rich vanilla pastry cream, and fluffy whipped Chantilly cream, it is simple yet absolutely irresistible. Top it with fresh fruit for a light, flavorful crowd-pleaser perfect any time of year!
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