Is it just me or have the summer strawberries this season been absolutely delicious? Sweet, tart, bright and fresh, summer strawberry recipes are topping my must-makes this summer. 🍓
And baked up into thick squares of rich strawberry cheesecake, cooked down into a bubbling, warm strawberry crisp, mixed into a creamy strawberry shortcake ice cream, made into a deceptively easy summer strawberry galette, the list goes on and on; the summery, decadent strawberry results feel practically sinful.
15 Decadent Summer Strawberry Dessert Recipes
Because we all have those delicious summer strawberries on the brain, it’s time to get in the kitchen and have a little fun.
Have a basket of ripe strawberries sitting in your refrigerator? You know you want to make one of these 15 Decadent Summer Strawberry Dessert Recipes!
Looking to use up those summer blackberries? Check out The Best Summer Blackberry Dessert Recipes.
And dive right into 15 of the best decadent summer strawberry dessert recipes below …
Easy and Decadent Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Made with a shortbread crust and fresh strawberries, these cheesecake bars are faster and easier to make than a large cheesecake – no water bath needed! They’re also impressive and so delicious.
Gluten-Free Strawberry Crisp
An Easy Strawberry Crisp recipe made with oats, pecans, fresh strawberries, coconut sugar, and maple syrup. A delicious gluten-free and vegan strawberry dessert that can be enjoyed anytime!
Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream
This Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream is the ultimate mash up of summer desserts! Creamy homemade ice cream made with roasted, sweet summer strawberries and chunks of delicious vanilla sponge cake is a summertime dessert dream.
No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake
Another simple strawberry cheesecake option is this no-bake strawberry cheesecake. Get your fix of sweet strawberries with this strawberry cheesecake recipe for a rich and creamy dessert the entire family will love!
Old-Fashioned Strawberry Shortcake
This old-fashioned strawberry shortcake recipe is made with drop biscuits that are topped with sweet juicy strawberries and homemade whipped cream. This classic summer strawberry dessert is simple to make and ready in about 20-minutes.
Strawberry Cream Pie (Vegan Gluten-Free!)
Get ready to be wowed by this vegan strawberry cream pie! Picture a crispy crust, a luscious strawberry filling, and a cloud-like whipped cream topping that will have vegans and non-vegans alike singing its praises.
Easy Strawberry Shortcake Cups
This simple strawberry shortcake cups recipe is ideal for spring and summer entertaining. Stacked cups filled with pound cake, sliced strawberries, and a cream cheese whipped cream filling, this is an easy self-serve dessert for party guests or just because. Mini strawberry shortcake cups can be prepped ahead of time in super quick individual servings of this delicious dessert for your next party. No bake dessert recipes are especially helpful in the hot months of summer!
Homemade strawberry Popsicles with Basil
Homemade strawberry popsicles with basil are truly delicious, refreshing, and a super easy to make dessert for summer!
Simple Strawberry Crostata, a.k.a., Summer Strawberry Galette
If you’re looking for a super easy summer dessert to use all of those fresh strawberries, this simple strawberry crostata; a.k.a., a summer strawberry galette (or easy pie!) is the perfect summer treat. The combination of a delicate flaky pie dough – made extra simple by using store-bought crust, a sweet strawberry filling coated in an unexpected and delicious melty strawberry jam, and a sugar-studded crust, makes this dessert a perfect lazy summer day staple.
Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler
Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler, topped with fluffy biscuits and served with melty vanilla ice cream, is the ultimate summer dessert. This easy-to-make treat is simply irresistible and an all-time favorite recipe! (No rhubarb? No problem! Just double up on those summer-fresh strawberries.)
Strawberries and Cream Tart
This Strawberry and Cream Tart has a buttery vanilla shortbread crust with a delectable cream filling and is topped with sliced fresh strawberries. This summer strawberry dessert is simple to make, tastes so light and fresh, and is a real crowd pleaser.
Strawberry Sundae
This strawberry sundae recipe will give you old fashioned ice cream parlor vibes right in your own kitchen! A sweet and slightly tart homemade strawberry sauce is paired with vanilla ice cream and garnished with even more fresh strawberries and your favorite toppings for the yummiest summer treat.
Philadelphia Cheesecake Strawberry Snack Bars
These easy Philadelphia Cheesecake Bars are perfectly creamy, baked on a buttery graham cracker crust, and topped with a fresh strawberry topping and white chocolate drizzle. They’re the perfect copycat of the original Philadelphia Snack Bars! Plus these strawberry cheesecake snack bars are simple to make and skip all of the trouble and labor of a full cheesecake.
Baked Strawberry Donuts
Learn to make delicious strawberry donuts at home! This is an easy and quick recipe for strawberry donuts that are soft and tender and finished with a sweet strawberry glaze.
No-Bake Strawberry Icebox Cake
Throwing a backyard summer party? Try an icebox cake! This simple, no-bake Strawberry Icebox Cake recipe takes just 6 ingredients to make. It is a tasty summer dessert and can be made ahead of time for easy prep!
And now, after putting together this big ol’ list of the best summer strawberry recipes, I’m off to bake! Any guess what I’m making?
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Cover image: Strawberry Cheesecake Bars via The Dizzy Cook