Summer heat turning your kitchen into a sauna? Beat the heat and impress your friends with these 19 no-bake desserts. We’ve got quick and easy recipes for everyone, from creamy no-churn ice cream to layered delights. No oven is needed, just grab your mixing bowls and get ready to wow everyone with delicious summer treats.

spoon of boozy chocolate mousse

S’mores Cereal Bars

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S’mores Cereal Bars. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

A nostalgic treat without the campfire, these cereal bars capture the essence of s’mores with a crispy graham cracker base, gooey marshmallow topping, and melted chocolate, creating a delightful combination of textures and flavors.
Get the Recipe: S’mores Cereal Bars

Copycat Girl Scout S’mores Cookies

Image shows a hand holding a copycat Girl Scout s'mores cookie with a bite taken from it.
Copycat Girl Scout S’mores Cookies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Satisfy your craving for those beloved Girl Scout cookies with this homemade version. Layers of graham cracker, marshmallow, and chocolate come together for a rich and satisfying no-bake dessert.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Girl Scout S’mores Cookies

Caramel Hot Fudge Sauce

Amazingly delicious espresso hot fudge sauce
Caramel Hot Fudge Sauce. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Indulge your sweet tooth with this rich and decadent caramel hot fudge sauce. Its perfect blend of caramel and chocolate makes it an irresistible topping for ice cream, cakes, or brownies.
Get the Recipe: Caramel Hot Fudge Sauce

Double Chocolate Peppermint Cereal Bars

Overhead photo of a pan with double chocolate peppermint cereal bars with one pulled out from the main bunch.
Double Chocolate Peppermint Cereal Bars. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

A refreshing twist on a classic, these cereal bars combine the rich flavor of chocolate with the cool kick of peppermint for a delightful contrast. The crispy cereal base adds a satisfying crunch.
Get the Recipe: Double Chocolate Peppermint Cereal Bars

Double Chocolate Cherry Cereal Bars

Photo shows a double chocolate cherry cereal bar on a wooden board with more in the background.
Double Chocolate Cherry Cereal Bars. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This no-bake treat is a chocolate lover’s dream. The chewy texture of the cereal bars combined with the sweet and tart flavor of cherries creates a delicious and moreish dessert.
Get the Recipe: Double Chocolate Cherry Cereal Bars

Bailey’s Chocolate Mousse

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Bailey’s Chocolate Mousse. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Experience pure indulgence with this creamy and decadent chocolate mousse. The smooth texture and rich flavor, enhanced by the subtle taste of Bailey’s Irish Cream, make it a special occasion dessert.
Get the Recipe: Bailey’s Chocolate Mousse

Cookie Dough Chocolate Chip Truffles

Cookie Dough Chocolate Chip Truffles. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Satisfy your cookie dough cravings with these irresistible truffles. The perfect balance of rich chocolate and chewy cookie dough creates a heavenly combination in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Cookie Dough Chocolate Chip Truffles

Cookie Dough Frozen Custard

Cookie dough frozen custard on a cone with drips.
Cookie Dough Frozen Custard. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This creamy frozen custard is packed with chunks of cookie dough, delivering a delightful surprise in every spoonful. The rich and indulgent flavors make it a perfect summer treat.
Get the Recipe: Cookie Dough Frozen Custard

Strawberry Curd

Image shows a hand holding a strawberry about to dip it into a small glass jar filled with strawberry curd.
Strawberry Curd. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Bright and tangy, this strawberry curd is a versatile no-bake dessert. Its sweet and tart flavor makes it a delicious topping for pancakes, waffles, or cakes.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Curd

S’mores Bark

Image shows a Stack of smores bark on a wooden table.
S’mores Bark. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Enjoy the classic flavors of s’mores in a convenient bark form. With layers of chocolate, marshmallows, and graham crackers, this no-bake treat is perfect for sharing.
Get the Recipe: S’mores Bark

No-Churn Cherry Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

Cherry Chip ice cream in a cone with drips.
No-Churn Cherry Chocolate Chip Ice Cream. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This homemade ice cream is a refreshing treat without the need for an ice cream maker. The combination of sweet cherries and rich chocolate chips creates a delightful flavor profile.
Get the Recipe: No-Churn Cherry Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

Avocado Ice Cream

Two scoops of avocado ice cream on a plate with a black background.
Avocado Ice Cream. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Surprisingly creamy and delicious, this avocado ice cream is a healthier alternative to traditional ice cream. It’s a refreshing and unexpected treat.
Get the Recipe: Avocado Ice Cream

S’mores Stuffed Strawberries

Inside of stuffed strawberry
S’mores Stuffed Strawberries. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

These adorable treats combine the classic flavors of s’mores with the freshness of strawberries. The sweet and gooey filling is a delightful surprise.
Get the Recipe: S’mores Stuffed Strawberries

Banana Boats

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Banana Boats. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

A fun and customizable dessert, banana boats offer a sweet and satisfying treat. Filled with your favorite toppings, they’re perfect for a casual gathering.
Get the Recipe: Banana Boats

Strawberry Buttercream Frosting

Overhead shot of a slice of cake with strawberry buttercream frosting with a fork sitting next to the plate.
Strawberry Buttercream Frosting. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This light and fluffy frosting is the perfect complement to any cake or cupcake. The sweet and tangy flavor of strawberries adds a refreshing touch.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Buttercream Frosting

Strawberry Lemonade Icebox Cake

Image shows a spoon holding a scoop of the strawberry lemonade icebox cake with a small jar of the dessert behind it.
Strawberry Lemonade Icebox Cake. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Perfect for summer entertaining, this no-bake cake is a refreshing combination of sweet strawberries and tangy lemonade. The layers of graham crackers provide a satisfying crunch.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Lemonade Icebox Cake

White Chocolate Party Mix

Image shows white chocolate party mix piled into a white bowl on a wooden table.
White Chocolate Party Mix. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This addictive party mix is a sweet and salty combination of pretzels, M&Ms, dried cranberries, and white chocolate. It’s the perfect treat for sharing.
Get the Recipe: White Chocolate Party Mix

Peach Coconut Milk Ice Cream

Image shows scoops of Peach Coconut Milk Ice Cream in a white bowl with blueberries.
Peach Coconut Milk Ice Cream. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Escape to the tropics with this creamy and refreshing ice cream. The sweet flavor of peaches combined with the richness of coconut milk creates a delightful dessert.
Get the Recipe: Peach Coconut Milk Ice Cream

Mango Custard

An overhead shot shows two ramekins with mango custard topped with chopped kiwi on a wooden cutting board.
Mango Custard. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This smooth and creamy custard captures the essence of summer with its sweet mango flavor. It’s a simple yet elegant no-bake dessert.
Get the Recipe: Mango Custard

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