I’m sorry, but if it’s hot outside, then I am not standing in my kitchen with my hot stove on trying to make a delicious dessert. On the other hand, I really want a good dessert. It’s a real conundrum.
These cool, lazy desserts are the perfect answer to my problem. I’ve put together a list of desserts that are utterly delicious but are summery, cool, and most of all, lazy.
Peanut Butter Pretzel Pie
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This no-bake peanut butter pretzel pie has a fluffy, creamy peanut butter filling with the sweet and salty crunch of chocolate-covered pretzels plus a fluffy whipped cream topping.
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No-Churn Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream (With Reese’s Pieces)
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This No-Churn Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream with Reese’s Pieces is going to be your new favorite treat. Custardy, rich, and packed with chopped peanut butter cups and colorful peanut butter candy pieces, this easy homemade ice cream will satisfy your sweet tooth without the need for an ice cream maker.
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Strawberry Poke Cake
This moist white cake is filled with strawberries and crowned with Cool Whip. It’s so easy to make and will make everyone happy.
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Lemon Sorbet
Light and refreshing, this simple (3-ingredient) lemon sorbet recipe is the perfect balance of tart and sweet. It’s an absolutely fantastic frozen summer dessert!
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Strawberry Icebox Cake
This strawberry icebox cake is an easy no-bake delight. Made with layers of graham crackers, fresh strawberries, and gently sweetened whipped cream, it offers a refreshing treat without cooking or baking.
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Chocolate Mousse Recipe
This simple Chocolate Mousse recipe is the epitome of chocolate decadence. With a perfectly thick and velvety texture, it’s the perfect egg-free chocolate treat.
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Easy Oreo Peanut Butter Pie Recipe
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This 5-ingredient Oreo Peanut Butter Pie is a no-bake dessert! It has a decadent Oreo crust layered with an easy salty peanut butter layer, then topped with a simple chocolate ganache.
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Easy Banana Cream Pie
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Enjoy the sweet and creamy goodness of this classic dessert. This Banana Cream Pie Recipe is made with a buttery crust, smooth vanilla custard, and fresh bananas, and topped with fluffy whipped cream.
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Strawberry Jello Trifle
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If you want strawberry shortcake but are feeling lazy, then this dessert is for you. To make this showstopping (and ridiculously easy) strawberry jello trifle, you’ll just need five affordable everyday ingredients!
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Air Fryer Peaches
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These Air Fryer Peaches are the perfect healthy dessert! The peaches are topped with a bit of whipped cream, granola, and honey. This recipe is like a lazy peach crisp!
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The Easiest No-Bake Apricot Tart
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This apricot tart has a soft, spiced apricot filling on a buttery graham cracker crust, topped with a cloud-like cream cheese filling. Top with fresh apricot slices and serve chilled for a show-stopping, delicious dessert.
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Easy Strawberry Shortcake Parfaits (With Pound Cake)
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These Strawberry Shortcake Parfaits are easy to make and perfect for any occasion. Layered with fresh strawberries, fluffy whipped cream, and soft, buttery pound cake, this dessert does not disappoint. Plus, it’s so easy to put together.
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No-Bake Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake
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This No-Bake Strawberry Crunch Cheesecake is the perfect light and refreshing dessert. With a creamy, fluffy strawberry cheesecake filling, a crunchy strawberry crust, and a topping for texture, along with a vibrant garnish of fresh strawberries, it’s a delicious and irresistible dessert.
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Spiced Grilled Plums
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These tender spiced grilled plums are the perfect way to use the sweet summer stone fruit. For this easy dessert, quartered plums are gently cooked in sweet, spiced orange butter in a foil packet on the grill or over your campfire. It takes just 20 minutes!
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Simple Honeydew Melon and Yuzu Granita With Mint
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This easy recipe for frozen icy granita is made with honeydew melon, tangy yuzu citrus juice, and fresh mint. It’s utterly refreshing.
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Homemade Watermelon Sorbet
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This Watermelon Sorbet recipe is perfect for when you want a fresh-tasting, fruity, and fabulously frosty treat. Made with just four ingredients (including water) and about 5 minutes of active prep, it’s the easy summer dessert that you’ll be making all summer long.
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Frozen Watermelon Yogurt Bars
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These frozen watermelon yogurt bars are rich and creamy, making them the perfect treat on a hot summer day. Watermelon, yogurt, blueberries, and protein powder combine to create a frozen treat.
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No-Bake Mini Cheesecakes
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These No-Bake Mini Cheesecakes are individual cheesecakes with a graham cracker crust made in a muffin pan. You can serve with fresh strawberries and blueberries for a red, white, and blue summertime treat.
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Peanut Butter Dates
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Peanut butter dates, when stuffed with delicious ingredients and frozen for a few minutes, are one of the most delicious and simple desserts available. They are so good, you won’t believe how quickly and easily you can make them.
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Biscoff Icebox Cake
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This Biscoff icebox cake requires only six ingredients and is super easy to make. It has layers of spiced Biscoff cookies and a whipped tangy cream cheese filling, and it cuts an impressive slice with very little effort.
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Snack n’ a Half
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This is a classic Newfoundland dessert. It’s an icebox cake that requires only five ingredients and combines the deliciousness of peanut butter, chocolate, and cream.
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Raspberry Fool With Whipped Mascarpone
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This Raspberry Fool dessert is easy to make yet rich and indulgent. A raspberry fool is a simple dessert made with raspberries and cream, typically featuring whipped cream and fruit. However, this version of this delicious dessert uses mascarpone whipped cream.
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Easy Lemon Tart
This simple lemon tart recipe offers a refreshing, light, creamy taste. It can be quickly prepared using frozen puff pastry and a handful of basic ingredients.
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Strawberry Panna Cotta Recipe
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This is an easy, creamy, and delicious strawberry panna cotta recipe. It’s perfect no-bake dessert for hot summer days. You need only a few basic ingredients to make this beautiful dessert.
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