Simple Summer Fruit Desserts For A Crowd

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Simple Summer Fruit Desserts For A Crowd are the perfect way to wrap up a backyard barbecue or a sunny afternoon gathering with friends. These recipes prioritize fresh, seasonal ingredients that capture the essence of sunshine in every bite.

Finding treats that satisfy a large group without spending all day in the kitchen is essential for a stress-free host. These easy summer fruit desserts offer a variety of flavors and textures that will keep your guests coming back for seconds.

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Lychee Cheesecake

This tropical masterpiece combines lychees with floral rose and warm cardamom for a truly unique flavor profile. It is the perfect choice for sophisticated parties where you want to serve something silky and delicate that feels like a vacation.

Lychee Cheesecake
Lychee cheesecake is the best I've had to this day! Lychees, roses, cardamom, and lemons blend perfectly together, making all the flavors bloom. I mixed cream cheese with condensed milk to make a silky, rich, and delicate filling. I 100% recommend this tropical haven!
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No Bake Ladyfingers Cake

This refreshing lemon and raspberry treat is a dream for families who want a delicious finish without turning on the oven. You only need about 15 minutes of prep time, making it a quick and easy solution for a busy weekend.

No Bake Ladyfingers Cake Recipe
You won't need more than 15 minutes of prep time for this amazing cake! The trickiest part is waiting for it to chill! I made it with my favorite combo: lemon and raspberry, as I LOVE tangy desserts. It is super refreshing and light, perfect for after dinner.
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Peach Cobbler Tacos

I love this recipe because it transforms a classic warm cobbler into a handheld, crispy taco experience that is easy to share. It is a fun and unexpected addition to any summer BBQ, especially when served cold with a dollop of fresh whipped cream.

Peach Cobbler Tacos
This is a perfect fusion between the juicy peach cobbler we all love and crispy tacos. They are super simple to make, and the taste is out-of-this-world. Peachy perfect!
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Cherry Pie Filling Bundt Cake

This old-fashioned vanilla cake is stuffed with sweet cherry pie filling for a nostalgic flavor that never fails to please. It is a sturdy and reliable option that travels well, making it one of the best summer desserts for a crowd with fruit for potlucks.

Cherry Pie Filling Bundt Cake Recipe
You shouldn't sleep on this tender, vanilla, cherries-filled old-fashioned cherry pie filling bundt cake!
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Strawberry Cheesecake Fudge

If you need small snacks that don’t require any cooking or baking, this strawberry fudge is your answer. It provides a rich cheesecake taste in a bite-sized square that stays perfectly firm and cool in the refrigerator.

Strawberry Cheesecake Fudge
You don't need to cook, you don't need to bake, and still get a tasty dessert!
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Red Velvet Pavlova Cake

The combination of a light, airy pavlova with the iconic red velvet flavor creates a show-stopping centerpiece for elegant summer desserts for a crowd. I highly recommend this for anniversaries or special celebrations where you want a light yet decadent texture.

Red Velvet Pavlova Cake
I don't know how I never made this red velvet pavlova cake before! I truly recommend it 🙂
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Blueberry Coconut Bliss Balls

These raw energy balls are a healthy way to satisfy a sweet tooth during outdoor adventures or long road trips. Packed with blueberries and coconut, they offer a nourishing boost that keeps you fueled throughout a busy day.

Blueberry Coconut Bliss Balls
Bursting with natural sweetness from blueberries and coconut, these raw energy balls provide a nourishing boost for busy days and outdoor adventures. Try them any time you need a quick, delicious pick-me-up—perfect for early mornings on the go, post-workout refueling, or snacking during road trips and hikes!
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No Bake Berry Cheesecake

This cheesecake features a rich mascarpone filling and a tangy topping made from a delicious variety of forest fruits. It is a fantastic no bake dessert to serve after a heavy dinner because it feels surprisingly light and refreshing.

No Bake Berry Cheesecake
Looking for the fruits of the forest cheesecake recipe? This is the one! This refreshing and creamy cheesecake is the perfect no-bake dessert. With a buttery biscuit base, rich mascarpone filling, and a tangy berry topping, it's both easy and delicious.
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Mini Peach Puff Pastry Tarts

Flaky pastry and juicy peaches come together in these mini tarts that are as easy to assemble as they are to eat. These are my go-to treat when I need a simple yet elegant dessert that doesn’t require a fork and plate.

Mini Peach Puff Pastry Tarts
These Mini Peach Puff Pastry Tarts are the perfect mix of crispy, flaky pastry and sweet, juicy peaches. They’re quick to make and perfect for any occasion when you want a simple yet delicious dessert. Trust me—give this recipe a try, and you’ll have a new go-to treat!
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Lemon Blueberry Yogurt Muffins

These muffins are infused with zesty lemon and yogurt to ensure they stay moist and flavorful for several days. They bring a bit of joy to a summer morning and are wonderful for brunch gatherings with neighbors.

Lemon Blueberry Yogurt Muffins
Enjoy these lovely Blueberry Yogurt Muffins with Lemon as a delightful treat that brings a bit of joy into your day!
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Cornbread with Berries

This unique recipe adds a sweet berry twist to classic cornbread, making it a beautiful addition to any holiday table. It offers a rustic charm that pairs exceptionally well with savory grilled dishes or as a standalone snack.

Cornbread with Berries
Enjoy this delightful Cornbread with Berries as a special treat that’s sure to bring smiles and a bit of sweetness to your table! A wonderful addition to your holiday celebrations that’s as delightful to look at as it is to eat.
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Lemon Blueberry Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

This moist cake is infused with fresh blueberries and topped with a lovely violet-tinted frosting for a beautiful, rustic look. It is not overly sweet, which makes it a sophisticated choice for an afternoon tea or even a light breakfast.

Lemon Blueberry Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
This lemon-flavored cake base infused with fresh blueberries has my heart. It is super moist, zingy, and refreshing. It is not too sweet at all, so you can eat it for breakfast with a cup of tea. I topped it with cream cheese frosting but made it violet for rustic vibes. I'm sharing my fabulous Lemon Blueberry Cake recipe with you to make this spring!
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Layered Fresh Fruit Salad

A layered salad is the ultimate refreshing side for covered-dish suppers on a sweltering afternoon. Using fresh produce from the garden makes this dish a colorful and healthy highlight that always receives compliments from the guests.

Layered Fresh Fruit Salad
People always pass on compliments when I take this salad to covered-dish suppers. It’s nice on a hot day, with a winter meal, or as a dessert! We live on a small farm where my garden gives me lots of possibilities for fresh food. —Page Alexander, Baldwin City, Kansas
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Yogurt Fruit Salad

Honey-sweetened yogurt makes this fruit salad incredibly creamy and satisfying for guests of all ages. It serves as a colorful, crowd-pleasing side that is perfect for any outdoor gathering under the summer sun.

Yogurt Fruit Salad
This yogurt fruit salad is creamy, delicious, honey-sweetened & makes for the perfect fresh, colorful, crowd-pleasing side for your next outdoor gathering!
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Easy Summer Fruit Puff Pastry Tart

With only five ingredients, this tart allows you to use whatever seasonal fruit you have on hand, from nectarines to cherries. It is a quick and easy way to showcase the best of the market without spending hours in a hot kitchen.

Easy Summer Fruit Puff Pastry Tart
Just 5 ingredients and a few minutes of prep and you’re on your way to enjoying this simply perfect summer fruit puff pastry tart. Feel free to use nectarines, peaches, berries, cherries or whatever seasonal
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Puff Pastry Fruit Tarts with Ricotta Cream Filling

The ricotta cream filling adds a sophisticated layer that elevates these tarts into a show-stopping summer delicacy. Serve these at bridal showers or fancy brunches to impress your guests with minimal effort and maximum flavor.

Puff Pastry Fruit Tarts with Ricotta Cream Filling
Puff Pastry Fruit Tarts with Ricotta Cream Filling are a show-stopping summer delicacy, perfect for brunch, dessert, or showers!
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Mixed Berry Muffins

These fluffy muffins are loaded with a trio of strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries for a massive burst of berry flavor in every bite. They are a reliable staple for families who want a homemade snack for hungry kids during the holidays.

Mixed Berry Muffins
Fluffy Mixed Berry Muffins come together quickly and are loaded with juicy strawberries, raspberries and blueberries. Easy, excellent berry muffin recipe!
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Easy Peach Cobbler

This tried-and-true cobbler can be made with fresh or frozen fruit, ensuring you can enjoy that classic flavor at any time. It is best served with a massive scoop of cold vanilla ice cream for the ultimate nostalgic summer experience.

Easy Peach Cobbler
This tried-and-true peach cobbler recipe is easier than pie! Use fresh or frozen peaches so you can enjoy peach cobbler year-round. Serve it with a scoop of ice cream for the perfect dessert.
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Fruit Trifle

Layers of vanilla pudding, soft angel food cake, and fresh whipped cream make this trifle a stunning and delicious dessert. Its beautiful presentation makes it a favorite for large parties where you want a high-impact dish that is easy to scoop.

Easy Fruit Trifle
This beautiful and delicious Fruit Trifle includes layers of vanilla pudding, fresh whipped cream, fruit, and soft angel food cake.
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Easy Berry Cheesecake Cups

Individual cups are the best choice for gatherings because they eliminate the need for slicing and messy serving. Each cup is filled with creamy cheesecake and fresh berries, making them a hit at any social event where guests are mingling.

Easy Berry Cheesecake Cups
These Easy Berry Cheesecake Cups are the best no-bake dessert! Creamy cheesecake filling, fresh berries and homemade whipped cream.
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Fourth of July Mini Shortcake Cups

These red, white, and blue shortcake cups are individually packaged, making them perfect for a holiday parade or a park picnic. They are a festive way to celebrate the summer holidays with a theme-appropriate and portable treat.

Fourth of July Mini Shortcake Cups
Fourth of July Mini Shortcake Cups – the perfect red, white, and blue dessert for any holiday! Individually packaged and perfect for a party!
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Fruit and Yogurt Parfait

Layering Greek yogurt with crunchy granola and berries creates a healthy breakfast that takes only five minutes to prepare. This is a great option for meal prepping when you want a quick and nutritious start to your active summer mornings.

Fruit and Yogurt Parfait
This fruit and yogurt parfait layers greek yogurt with fresh berries and crunchy granola for an easy and healthy breakfast or snack. It takes 5 minutes to make and is perfect for meal prep!
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Mango Chia Pudding with Fruit Salad

Upgrade your standard breakfast routine with this mango-infused chia pudding topped with a vibrant seasonal fruit salad. It is a light and tropical way to keep cool while enjoying a nutrient-dense dessert that feels like a treat.

Mango Chia Pudding with Fruit Salad
Upgrade your favorite breakfast with this sweet mango chia pudding topped with a fresh fruit salad perfect for summer!
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Coconut Milk Lemon Pudding with Fruit

This tart citrus dessert uses coconut milk for a creamy texture that pairs beautifully with layered vanilla wafers. It is a refreshing and dairy-free option that provides a bright, clean finish to any heavy summer meal.

Coconut Milk Lemon Pudding with Fruit
This easy coconut milk lemon pudding a deliciously creamy and tart citrus dessert. Vanilla wafers are layered throughout and it’s topped with fresh fruit.
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Croissant Bread Pudding

Using buttery croissants instead of regular bread makes this pudding an extra decadent treat for a special breakfast or dessert. You can use any fruit of your choice to customize this warm and comforting casserole for your family.

Croissant Bread Pudding
This easy Bread Pudding recipe is a delicious casserole recipe for breakfast or dessert using buttery croissants, a sweetened cream cheese mixture, and fruit of your choice.
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Jello Fruit Cake Dessert

This vibrant and effortless cake is a blast from the past that will wow everyone at your next large family reunion. It is a colorful classic that remains refreshing and light even on the hottest days of the year.

Jello Fruit Cake Dessert
This jello fruit cake dessert is colorful, refreshing, effortless, and a blast from my past! Get ready to “WOW” everyone with this fruity family classic!
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No-Bake Greek Yogurt Fruit Tart

A simple three-ingredient crust makes this healthy tart incredibly easy to assemble for health-conscious guests. It uses Greek yogurt to provide a tangy base that perfectly complements whatever fresh fruit is currently in season.

No-Bake Greek Yogurt Fruit Tart
This healthy no-bake Greek yogurt fruit tart comes together with a simple 3-ingredient crust, Greek yogurt, and fresh fruit.
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No Bake Coconut Passionfruit Bars

These creamy bars are made with clean ingredients and are suitable for those following gluten-free, paleo, or vegan diets. The exotic passionfruit flavor offers a bright, tropical escape in every bite-sized square.

No Bake Coconut Passionfruit Bars
Easy to make No-Bake Coconut Passionfruit Bars are so creamy and made with simple clean ingredients (Gluten Free, Paleo, and Vegan)
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Honey Maid Cheesecake

Berries and cream cheese combine perfectly in this simple recipe that uses a quick homemade graham cracker crust. Your guests will be amazed that this delicious cheesecake only took fifteen minutes of prep time to create.

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Berries and cream cheese combine deliciously in this easy dessert recipe! Your guests will never guess this homemade crust and cheesecake was made in just 15 minutes!
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