Want the taste of summer? Add berries to your recipes

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Adding berries to your recipes is the perfect way to capture the season’s flavor. From fresh strawberries and raspberries to juicy blackberries, these recipes bring out the best in these summer fruits. Whether you’re making a simple dessert or a refreshing snack, these berry recipes are easy to prepare and sure to impress. Get ready to enjoy summer’s vibrant, sweet taste with these great berry dishes.

A slice of homemade strawberry cake with icing and strawberry on top.
Strawberry Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

No-Bake Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberries, cake and whipped cream layered in dessert glasses.
No-Bake Strawberry Shortcake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This refreshing no-bake strawberry shortcake has cubed of tender poundcake and is topped with strawberry whipped cream and juicy strawberries. This make-ahead dessert is perfect for warm days and highlights summer berries.
Get the Recipe: No-Bake Strawberry Shortcake

Chocolate Raspberry Tart

Raspberry vanilla bean tart on a white plate.
Chocolate Raspberry Tart. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Enjoy layers of chocolate shortbread, creamy vanilla, and raspberry flavors in this showstopping tart. It’s an easy-to-assemble dessert that highlights the fresh taste of ripe raspberries.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Raspberry Tart

Strawberry Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

A white plate with a strawberry grilled cheese sandwich.
Strawberry Grilled Cheese Sandwiches. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Sweet strawberries bring a new twist to the classic grilled cheese. This is a great way to enjoy peak-season berries in a comforting, handheld meal that is made on the grill.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Strawberry Jam Tart

A slice of a strawberry jam Bakewell tart.
Strawberry Jam Tart. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Flaky pastry filled with strawberry jam with a layer of almond frangipane tht makes this tart a crowd-pleaser. It’s a simple way to showcase the taste of sweet strawberries and a great summer recipe.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Jam Tart

Strawberry Cake with Strawberry Buttercream

A slice of homemade strawberry cake with icing and strawberry on top.
Strawberry Cake with Strawberry Buttercream. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Tender strawberry-infused cake with luscious strawberry buttercream, perfect for celebrations. This sheet pan treat captures the flavor of real strawberries during berry season.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Cake with Strawberry Buttercream

Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats

Strawberry rice krispies on a white plate and a white towel.
Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Pink Rice Krispie bars with freeze-dried strawberries offer a fun and fruity snack for all ages. These treats are a playful nod to a classic, bursting with berry flavor and are a great summer recipe.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats

Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups

A white platter with raspberry French toast rolls.
Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Start your day with raspberry roll-ups featuring a creamy orange cream cheese filling. These make-ahead roll-ups are a great way to enjoy the vibrant flavors of berry season for breakfast, brunch or serve for desserty.
Get the Recipe: Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups

3-Ingredient Strawberry Jam

Strawberry Jam overhead shot.
3-Ingredient Strawberry Jam. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This simple 3-ingredient Strawberry Jam Without Pectin is so simple to make for a deliciously fresh strawberry jammy spread to top an English muffin or spread on your morning toast. Make this jam in small batches to savor the freshness.
Get the Recipe: 3-Ingredient Strawberry Jam

Peach Raspberry Bars

Peach raspberry bar cookies cut into squares.
Peach Raspberry Bars. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Peaches and raspberries combine in buttery streusel bars. These bars are a portable and fruity dessert for any occasion during berry season.
Get the Recipe: Peach Raspberry Bars

Raspberry Filled Cookies

Colorful sprinkle-coated cookies, some whole and one bisected revealing a red interior, presented in a blue dish.
Raspberry Filled Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Buttery cookies with a surprise raspberry filling capture the sweetness of raspberries. Crisp exteriors and jammy centers make these cookies a berry season treat and a tasty summer recipe.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Filled Cookies

Raspberry Chiffon Cake

Raspberry cake on a white stand with plates and napkins.
Raspberry Chiffon Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

A tall, airy chiffon cake infused with raspberries, is ideal for special occasions. This elegant dessert highlights the fresh flavor of raspberries and is easy to make.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Chiffon Cake

Raspberry Sauce

A bowl filled with red berry sauce. A golden spoon is partially submerged in the sauce, resting on the edge of the bowl.
Raspberry Sauce. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This homemade raspberry sauce (or coulis), made with four ingredients, is a versatile topping for many dishes. It’s velvety and full of fresh raspberries, and it’s great for keeping in the fridge.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Sauce

Strawberry Chardonnay Gelee

Strawberry gelatin dessert in glass dessert dishes.
Strawberry Chardonnay Gelee. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Ripe strawberries and crisp Chardonnay come together in a lightly sweetened gelee. This impressive yet simple dessert is perfect for showcasing fresh berries at gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Chardonnay Gelee

Frozen Strawberry Raspberry Cheesecake Mousse

Strawberry raspberry mousse.
Frozen Strawberry Raspberry Cheesecake Mousse. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Cool off with this velvety mousse bursting with berry flavors. This chilled dessert is easy to prepare in advance and highlights the deliciousness of ripe berries, and is a great summer recipe.
Get the Recipe: Frozen Strawberry Raspberry Cheesecake Mousse

Lemon Lime Cream Pie With Blackberries

Lemon lime cream pie in a white pie plate with blackberries on top.
Lemon Lime Cream Pie With Blackberries. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Tart lemon-lime custard and blackberry-studded cream make this pie refreshing. Perfect for outdoor gatherings, it celebrates the bright flavors of berries.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Lime Cream Pie With Blackberries

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