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Summer Dessert Recipes

Cool and refreshing summertime sweets. Everything from ice cream to cupcakes...and back!

Banana Split Brownie Cake decorated in a baking dish.

Banana Split Brownie Cake

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By Melissa Turner
This dessert is my family's all-time favorite and super easy to make. Trust me if ...
(4 ratings)

Pineapple Habanero Ice Cream

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By Naomi Nakashima
My husband and I created this recipe together after buying the new ice cream maker ...
(10 ratings)

Oreo Brownie Delight

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By PJ Humble
My 4th son went to visit his girlfriend for a couple of days. Last night ...
(1 rating)

Sweet Corn Ice Cream

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By Karen Petree
We had never heard of corn ice cream until we visited the Biltmore Estate in ...
(2 ratings)

Lime Coconut Buttermilk Pie

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By Rose Dailey
Quick and easy! One of my favorites :-)
(2 ratings)

Blueberries And Cream Cake

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By Debbie Bankston
This is a wonderful recipe for using blueberries.
(6 ratings)

Roasted Strawberry Tart

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By Cassie Thornburg
Lee and I went to the Farmer's Market last weekend and bought a bunch of ...
(3 ratings)

Strawberry Lemon Pie

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By Judy Kaye
We love strawberry lemonade at our house in the summer. But lately, I have ...
(3 ratings)

Strawberry Jam Cake

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By Rose Rauhauser
My mom used to make this for special occasions but I say, why wait, life's ...
(2 ratings)

Pistachio Ambrosia Cupcakes

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By Linda BONWILL
We love a fresh bowl of Ambrosia Fruit Salad at picnics during the summer months. ...
(4 ratings)
A tray of Strawberry Shortcake Red, White & Blue Bites on a platter.

Strawberry Shortcake Red, White & Blue Bites

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By Catherine Thompson Floyd
Just a bite of deliciousness! Strawberry, cake, whipped cream and a blueberry topping to ...
(2 ratings)

Oreo Cookie Ice Cream Dessert-annette's

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By Annette W.
My family has been making this recipe since as far back as I can remember. ...
(4 ratings)
HAPPY VALENTINES DAY TO MY HUBBY 
Made this Cherry Smashed Cake today for him and this time I dipped him some cherries into chocolate.  Hope this will be a wonderful day for us.

Cherry Smashed Cake

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By Jamie Beecham
Today I was in a mood to be creative. My daughter and her work ...
(11 ratings)
Fruit Terrine

Fruit Terrine (red White & Blue!)

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By Suze Jones
Looking over my summer recipes I came across this lovely and delicious fruit terrine. It ...
(2 ratings)
Sweet & Salty Heaven

Peanutty-choco Ice Cream Sammies

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By Melissa Sperka
Do you need a quick dessert? Try these little pretzel ice cream sammies on ...
(2 ratings)

Mango Key Lime Cupcakes

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By Amanda Mears
I love fresh flavor profiles with the sweet and tart together. Refreshing and oh ...
(8 ratings)

White Almond Cupcakes With Strawberry...

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By Didi Dalaba
When I read my friend Bea's "homemade white cake recipe", my mouth started to drool... ...
(4 ratings)
Studded with white chocolate bits and topped with toasted coconut, these are perfect treats!

Island Cookie Bars

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By Emily Glover
These bars bring back memories of my honeymoon in the Bahamas. Naturally, I love every ...
(27 ratings)

Rich-n-creamy Banana Pudding

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By Becky Campbell
I got this recipe from a co-worker and have made it many, many times and ...
(14 ratings)

Chocolate Disgust

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By Tara Pacheco
This recipe was originally introduced to me by my aunt. It was her signature dessert ...
(69 ratings)

Watermelon Ice

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By Lisa Johnson
My kids loves watermelon and I got a recipe and it is so easy to ...
(1 rating)
yummy goodness!

Strawberry Daiquiri Drunkcups

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By Nicole Rust
Every possible Friday night my husband and I, along with our friends get together for ...
(21 ratings)

Rum Raisin Ice Cream

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By Sophia F
This rum raisin ice cream is really simple to make, and tastes great!
(2 ratings)
Easy and oh-so delicious...and let's don't forget...QUICK!

Waffle Iron Cookies

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By Marsha Baker
Have you ever tried this unique idea? I use to make these when my kids ...
(16 ratings)
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