Summer Dessert Recipes

Make the most of the warm and sunny weather by whipping up some delicious summer desserts. Learn more

Let's get started! Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue or simply craving something sweet on a warm summer night, these easy summer dessert recipes are sure to satisfy your cravings. Arrow

A no-bake dessert that is light, creamy, and has a texture that is smooth to the touch.

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A strawberry dessert that will make you crave in every bite with its soft and creamy texture.

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A delicate Italian vanilla sponge cake that leaves a creamy, citrusy, and berry aftertaste.

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A simple shortbread crust that blends perfectly with the thick layer of tangy lemon filling.

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High in protein, easy to digest, and delicious, this kefir honey panna cotta is a must-try!

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This classic Italian recipe is a fantastic make-ahead dessert for dinner parties or an afternoon treat.

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A delicious almond sponge cake topped with Italian pastry cream and berries!

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This cake is incredibly easy to eat on repeat, with a light, fluffy, tender texture!

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This natural Italian pastry cream is smooth and delicious, with only wholesome ingredients!

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This easy pistachio gelato recipe is the perfect choice for the hot summer days!

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A mouthwatering, fresh blueberry dessert topped with lemon zest and baked in a flaky crust.

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This lemon yogurt loaf recipe is soft, light, and easy to make, making it the top choice.

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A delicious, easy-to-make, and deliciously rich all-butter pie crust that is also extremely flaky.

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The poppy seed cake in this dish is extremely moist, tender, and deliciously satisfying.

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Ciao!! I'm Elena

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Summer Dessert Recipes

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A no-bake dessert that is light, creamy, and has a texture that is smooth to the touch.

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This classic Italian recipe is a fantastic make-ahead dessert for dinner parties or an afternoon treat.

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A delicious almond sponge cake topped with Italian pastry cream and berries!

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This cake is incredibly easy to eat on repeat, with a light, fluffy, tender texture!

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This natural Italian pastry cream is smooth and delicious, with only wholesome ingredients!

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This easy pistachio gelato recipe is the perfect choice for the hot summer days!

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A mouthwatering, fresh blueberry dessert topped with lemon zest and baked in a flaky crust.

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This lemon yogurt loaf recipe is soft, light, and easy to make, making it the top choice.

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A delicious, easy-to-make, and deliciously rich all-butter pie crust that is also extremely flaky.

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The poppy seed cake in this dish is extremely moist, tender, and deliciously satisfying.

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Ciao!! I'm Elena

You can find me in the kitchen (la cucina) making memories with my family and enjoying delicious food. My recipes are simple and tasty! Visit my website for more Italian recipes!