No oven required! 13 sweet solutions for hot days

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Beat the heat and satisfy your sweet tooth with these 13 no-bake desserts! This collection features refreshing treats and decadent indulgences, all without turning on your oven. Dive in and discover your new favorite way to cool down with a delicious homemade treat.

A bowl of strawberry trifle on a wooden surface.
Strawberry Trifle. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Peanut Butter Pie

A slice of peanut butter pie topped with whipped cream and peanuts, on a white plate with the whole pie in the background.
Peanut Butter Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Forget the grocery store pie! Who needs that when you can make a killer peanut butter pie at home? It’s way easier than you think. Just grab a graham cracker crust (those are winners for a reason) and whip up a creamy, dreamy peanut butter filling. Everyone will be begging for seconds!
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Pie

Chocolate Mousse

Chocolate mousse in mason jars with whipped cream and chocolate chips.
Chocolate Mousse. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Skip the fancy desserts. This Chocolate Mousse is the real deal: rich, chocolatey, and topped with whipped cream so fluffy it’ll knock your socks off. Plus, it’s easy-peasy! More time to chill and grill, what more could you want?
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Mousse

Grasshopper Pie

A slice of green oreo pie on a plate with a fork.
Grasshopper Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Forget fancy desserts, let’s whip up something easy and yummy! No-Bake Grasshopper Pie to the rescue! Your fave chocolate cookies are about to become a minty-choc dream. Think pillowy whipped cream, melt-in-your-mouth marshmallows, and a secret ingredient that’s basically a grasshopper cocktail in pie form ( gotta keep some surprises!).
Get the Recipe: Grasshopper Pie

Fudge

A plate of chocolate fudge squares is stacked into a pyramid, with another plate of fudge squares in the background.
Fudge . Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Treat your family and friends to a taste of heaven this with this quick and decadent fudge! Loaded with rich chocolate chips and gooey marshmallows, this creamy fudge is sure to become a new favorite dessert.
Get the Recipe: Fudge

S’mores Pie

A slice of chocolate pie topped with toasted marshmallows on a white ornate plate, with a fork placed beside it, rests on a wooden surface. Another partially visible pie is in the background.
S’mores Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Skip the campfire and enjoy this S’mores Pie in minutes! Forget heating up the oven – this no-bake dessert is all about layers of decadent chocolate and pillowy toasted marshmallows. It’s like capturing the best part of summer campfires in a delicious pie! Trust me, it’s unbelievably easy and unbelievably yummy!
Get the Recipe: S’mores Pie

Easy Chocolate Dessert

A chocolate dessert topped with whipped cream and a chocolate star.
Easy Chocolate Dessert. Photo credit: Erren’s Kitchen.

This chocolate dessert is a total fake-out! Super easy to make, but it looks fancy enough to be from a restaurant. Rich, delicious, and perfect for wowing your friends – all without spending hours in the kitchen.
Get the Recipe: Easy Chocolate Dessert

Peanut Butter and Chocolate Truffles

Four chocolate truffles on a white plate.
Peanut Butter and Chocolate Truffles. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Ditch the guilt, satisfy the sweet tooth! These truffles are packed with flavor, not carbs. A decadent blend of chocolate chips, peanut butter, and a touch of cream gets chilled and formed into bite-sized bliss. Perfect for a satisfying snack or light dessert, indulge your cravings the healthy way!
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter and Chocolate Truffles

No Bake Brownies

Close up side view of three no bake brownies on white plate.
No Bake Brownies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Craving brownies? Grandma’s No-Bake Brownies are your new favorite. Super easy, crazy good, and ready in like, two shakes of a lamb’s tail. Ditch the oven, this recipe is pure magic!
Get the Recipe: No Bake Brownies

Strawberry Trifle

A bowl of strawberry trifle on a wooden surface.
Strawberry Trifle. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

No sweat on dessert this time! This killer strawberry trifle is ridiculously easy to whip up, perfect for any chill get-together. Loaded with fresh berries and a creamy custard, it’s a summery bomb that’s guaranteed to win over your crew.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Trifle

No Bake Lemon Cheesecake

Slice of lemon cheesecake on red, white, and blue plate.
No Bake Lemon Cheesecake. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Skip the stress and impress with a ray of sunshine on a plate: a no-bake lemon cheesecake! It’s the perfect way to celebrate without getting stuck in the kitchen. Forget fussy pie crusts – we’re using a store-bought graham cracker base for a delicious shortcut. Just whip up a zesty lemon filling and let it set in the fridge – easy peasy!
Get the Recipe: No Bake Lemon Cheesecake

Classic Banana Pudding

Layered banana pudding in clear trifle bowl with crushed Nilla Wafers on top.
Classic Banana Pudding. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Need a sweet fix but short on time? This Banana Pudding is your new go-to! Packed with creamy pudding, yummy bananas, and crispy wafers, this pudding is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Perfect for potlucks or movie nights with your crew, get ready to whip up a banana pudding masterpiece!
Get the Recipe: Classic Banana Pudding

Corn Flake Cookies

Corn Flake cookies on white plate.
Corn Flake Cookies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Ditch the oven and impress your family and friends with these amazing 5-Ingredient Corn Flake Cookies. It’s a no-bake twist on the classic choco-peanut butter combo, ready in minutes. Just mix, chill, and enjoy! Perfect for satisfying those gotta-have-something-sweet cravings.
Get the Recipe: Corn Flake Cookies

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding

Four jars of chocolate granola on a wooden cutting board.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Craving a quick and decadent treat? Look no further! This chocolate peanut butter pudding is crazy-good and requires minimal effort. It’s the perfect indulgence for busy chocoholics.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding

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