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Cherry Season Is Here—Don’t Miss These 20 Fresh Recipes

July 15, 2025 by Donna Dizon Leave a Comment

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Cherry season is short, but oh, is it sweet.

If you’ve ever found yourself standing over the sink with a handful of juicy cherries, you know exactly what we mean.

But fresh cherries aren’t just for snacking, they are amazing, so many recipes. These fresh recipes are exactly what you need to be making this summer. 

These 20 fresh cherry recipes will help you make the most of every last bite.

Cherry Rhubarb Pie

Cherry Rhubarb Pie.

Image Credit: State of Dinner.

This Cherry Rhubarb Pie is a delightful mix of tart and sweet with flavors and textures that leave you craving your next bite. It’s the perfect summer recipe with two summer fruits! 

Get the Recipe: Cherry Rhubarb Pie

 

Cherry Crumble

Cherry Crumble.

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This Cherry Crumble is an easy-to-make dessert that highlights fresh summer cherries. It’s a delicious dessert made with fresh cherries. 

Get the Recipe: Cherry Crumble

 

Cherry Compote

Cherry Compote.

Image Credit: Luci’s Morsels.

This is a delicious and easy recipe for cherry compote. You can enjoy it atop ice or yogurt, or serve it with crepes or pancakes. 

Get the Recipe: Cherry Compote

 

Sweet Cherry Coconut Breakfast Polenta (Gluten-Free, Vegan, Allergy-Free)

Sweet Cherry Coconut Breakfast Polenta (Gluten-Free, Vegan, Allergy-Free).

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This is a quick and easy, 3-minute breakfast recipe that’s warm, healthy, and delicious! This Instant polenta is cooked right in coconut milk with added pops of fresh cherries, simple and all in one pot!

Get the Recipe: Sweet Cherry Coconut Breakfast Polenta 

 

Skillet Cherry Clafoutis

Skillet Cherry Clafoutis .

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This Skillet Cherry Clafoutis is a French countryside fruit dessert baked in a sweetened creamy custard-like batter, then dusted with powdered sugar.

Get the Recipe: Skillet Cherry Clafoutis

 

Cherry Pie

Cherry Pie.

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There is nothing better than a classic cherry pie! This Cherry Pie recipe is made with a delicious homemade cherry pie filling. It is an easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for entertaining or just when you are craving something sweet!

Get the Recipe: Cherry Pie

 

Chocolate Cherry Muffins

Chocolate Cherry Muffins.

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Chocolate and cherries combine in these incredibly easy-to-make Chocolate Cherry Muffins! With bits of cherry throughout a double chocolate muffin, what’s not to love? 

Get the Recipe: Chocolate Cherry Muffins

 

Easy Homemade Cherry Fritters

Easy Homemade Cherry Fritters.

Image Credit: West Coast Kitchen Garden.

Fresh cherry fritters dipped in a simple vanilla glaze might be the best bite of summer ever. These are naturally sweet, light fritters with juicy bites of ripe cherries. Cherry fritters are a traditional French recipe made with an easy, moist batter that stays fresh-tasting for days.

Get the Recipe: Easy Homemade Cherry Fritters

 

Dark Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters

Dark Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters.

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Dark Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters are a refreshing, protein-packed treat made with just a few simple ingredients. Juicy cherries are mixed with creamy Greek yogurt and vanilla, then frozen into bite-sized clusters.  They’re the perfect make-ahead snack or healthier dessert.

Get the Recipe: Dark Chocolate Cherry Yogurt Clusters

 

Sour Cherry Jam 

Sour Cherry Jam (No Pectin, Small Batch).

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Time to jam out this summer with small batch Sour Cherry Jam without pectin! Use it as a cake filling, swirl it into Greek yogurt, or spread it on toast.

Get the Recipe: Sour Cherry Jam

 

Sweet and Salty Spiced Pickled Cherries 

Sweet & Salty Spiced Pickled Cherries {for Canning}.

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These sweet and salty pickled cherries are the absolute best way to save sweet cherries for later. With a complex mix of flavors to please your palate, you can use these pickled cherries to top salads, serve with roasted meats, to offer on a cheese board, or add to sandwiches.

Get the Recipe: Sweet & Salty Spiced Pickled Cherries 

 

Cherry Galette

Cherry Galette.

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Bite into a flaky pastry and a delightfully sweet fruit filling with this cherry galette recipe. Serve this dish warm with a scoop of ice cream, or chill it in the fridge for a cool dessert.

Get the Recipe: Cherry Galette

 

Pan Seared Duck With Cherry Port Sauce

Pan Seared Duck with Cherry Port Sauce.

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Duck and cherries are a classic combination, and this pan-seared duck with Cherry Port Sauce makes a beautiful dish that is easy to prepare! The combination of port with the cherries results in a beautiful sauce that perfectly complements the duck. 

Get the Recipe: Pan Seared Duck with Cherry Port Sauce

 

Cherry Almond Galette

Cherry Almond Galette.

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This easy free-form galette has almond cream and bubbly cherries in a buttery golden crust. It’s a perfect cherry dessert!

Get the Recipe: Cherry Almond Galette

 

Cherry Mojitos

Cherry Mojitos.

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These Cherry Mojitos are just the thing for a refreshing drink! With just a few ingredients and refreshing flavor, it’s an instant hit. Grab some plump cherries, and get mixing!

Get the Recipe: Cherry Mojitos

 

Cherry Coffee Cake Recipe

Cherry Coffee Cake Recipe.

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Made with fresh cherries and a sugary butter streusel topping, this easy and beautiful Cherry Coffee Cake Recipe is a delicious summertime treat that can be enjoyed anytime. 

Get the Recipe: Cherry Coffee Cake Recipe

 

Cherry Popsicles

Cherry Popsicles.

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These easy cherry popsicles are made with real fruit, come together in 5 minutes, and you’ll need only three ingredients!

Get the Recipe: Cherry Popsicles

 

Romanian Cherry and Chocolate Cheese Cake Recipe

Romanian Cherry and Chocolate Cheese Cake Recipe – Prajitura cu Cirese si Ciocolata.

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This indulgent Romanian cherry and chocolate cake with a fresh cheese layer in the middle is a decadent dessert you will want to make over and over again.

Get the Recipe: Romanian Cherry and Chocolate Cheese Cake Recipe 

 

Cherry Tart

Cherry Tart.

Image Credit: Three Olives Branch.

This Cherry Tart is made with just a few ingredients but comes together for an amazing fruit dessert recipe! Serve it up with ice cream, whipped cream, or plain!

Get the Recipe: Cherry Tart

 

Healthy Mini Mixed Berry Crisp

Healthy Mini Mixed Berry Crisp.

Image Credit: Chef Savvy.

This Individual Mixed Berry Crisp is loaded with fresh cherries, blackberries, and blueberries. It’s a super-easy and healthy dessert!

Get the Recipe: Healthy Mini Mixed Berry Crisp

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