15 Easy Summer Desserts

Easy summer desserts

Pie, cobbler, cake and more, these easy dessert recipes are the sweet treats you’re craving this summer season. You’ll be the hit of all the cookouts, holidays and parties with these summer desserts. Key lime, strawberry, lemon, blackberry and all your favorite flavors are featured in all these summer desserts. Which one will you make first?

Lemon Cream Pie

Lemon Cream Pie

“Unbelievably light and airy this Lemon Cream Pie is a lemon lovers dream. The buttery graham cracker crust serves as a base to a luscious lemon filling that has the perfect balance of sweet and tart. This pie taste like pure sunshine and is the perfect no bake pie anytime of year.” - Debbie
Strawberry Pound Cake With Cream Cheese Drizzle

Strawberry Pound Cake With Cream Cheese Drizzle

“Playing around with strawberries and came up with this. It came out moist and loaded with strawberries while they are in season. Enjoy!” - Rose
Real Key Lime Pie From Key West

Real Key Lime Pie From Key West

“This is such a great recipe, I've made it a few times and every one says it's amazing!” - Elizabeth
Fresh Strawberry Cobbler

Fresh Strawberry Cobbler

“Fresh Strawberry Cobbler is sweet and buttery with a tender biscuit-type crust. This is a classic comforting dessert you’ll want over and over again.” - Paula
Quick Blackberry Cobbler

Quick Blackberry Cobbler

“This is my prize recipe. I am very proud of it. It was chosen for a cookbook and by a chef to be served at a luncheon. Very easy and very delicious!” - Leslie
Cashew Fruit Cupcakes

Cashew Fruit Cupcakes

“Move over cheesecake, these Cashew Fruit Cupcakes are here to stay! These individually-sized desserts are so delicious and decadent that my kids and husband went back for seconds, and they are guilt-free.” - Shikha
Lemon Lovers Pound Cake

Lemon Lovers Pound Cake

“There is nothing better than a pound cake from scratch. This cake is tender and buttery with just the right amount of lemon flavor. The sweetness and tartness are a refreshing combination. Drizzled on top is an icing a little different than you'd expect. Using sour cream and butter is slightly rich. It's a cross between a frosting and drizzle. Alone the cake is delish, but the drizzle makes it fantastic. Easy to make you can serve this for any occasion.” - Kitchen Crew
Peach and Blueberry Cobbler

Peach and Blueberry Cobbler

“That reminded me that there were a few things that I still wanted to do with the peaches and other summer fruits and vegetables before they are gone. This recipe for peach and blueberry cobbler has been in my to try list for a while now.” - Kevin
Watermelon Cupcakes

Watermelon Cupcakes

“These watermelon cupcakes will be perfect for any summer event. They're tender and sweet with a hint of watermelon flavor. The frosting is rich, creamy, sweet, and delicious on top of the cupcakes. Watermelon and cupcakes are the usual picnic fare. Combine the two and you have a really great fresh taste. We loved these cupcakes and can't wait to make 'em again!” - Kitchen Crew
Fruit and Cream Cheese Coffee Cake

Fruit and Cream Cheese Coffee Cake

“This fruit-filled coffee cake is perfect for summer. It's a moist, buttery cake with a fruity, tangy, and creamy filling. Each slice is bursting with blueberries. A light dessert for a hot summer day. To add a bit of sweetness, top it with a dollop of whipped cream. Yum!” - Kitchen Crew
Funnel Cakes

Funnel Cakes

“Everyone loves funnel cakes! Who knew they were so easy to make at home? Load them up with powdered sugar, strawberries, whipped cream, and chocolate sauce - or - eat them plain and piping hot. Either way, you don't have to wait for the County Fair to enjoy them.” - Chris
Coconut Cloud Cake

Coconut Cloud Cake

“Sometimes you just want a cake that is light, yet flavorful. I was in such a mood recently and made this cake for my family, who loved it. We call it Coconut Cloud Cake as it is light and fluffy.” - Kathy
Pineapple Blueberry Chess Pie

Pineapple Blueberry Chess Pie

“This pie is best served chilled and is fantabulicious on a summer day! I've added some lemon zest for extra UMPHHH... Hope you like it!” - Bobbie
Lemon Meringue Pie With a twist

Lemon Meringue Pie With a twist

“We can't wait to make this super simple lemon meringue pie on a hot summer day. Using lemon concentrate gives a wonderful lemon flavor to the pie without the work. It's sweet, tart, and creamy. On top is a meringue that is fluffy and perfectly sweet. The meringue balances the flavors on this lovely lemon pie.” - Kitchen Crew
Berry Delight Cake

Berry Delight Cake

“I had taken a cake recipe I had discovered and revamped it with this dish. I had extra fruit lying around the house that I had previously diced for another dish and wanted to use it up. This was the perfect dish to do so with. Great for a summer picnic!” - Savannah