19 no bake summer treats to satisfy without heating up the house

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Feeling the summer heat but craving a sweet treat? Dive into these 19 No-Bake summer treats that will satisfy your sweet tooth without turning your kitchen into a sauna.

Slice of lemonade pie on a plate with lemonade in the background.
Lemonade Pie. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Chocolate Lush

Slice of chocolate peanut butter lasagna on a plate.
Chocolate Lush. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

As lush as its name implies, this no-bake Chocolate Lush offers layers of cream cheese, peanut butter, chocolate pudding, and whipped cream. It’s a simple, yet sophisticated chilled dessert that’s sure to make a splash at your July 4th celebration.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Lush

Icebox Cake

Icebox cake with raspberries, blueberries and strawberries on a pink plate.
Icebox Cake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

With layers of whipped cream, graham crackers, and ripe summer berries, this no-bake Icebox Cake is an absolute dream for summer. It’s incredibly easy to assemble and requires nothing more than a little patience as it chills in the fridge.
Get the Recipe: Icebox Cake with Summer Berries

Orange Float

Orange float in a glass topped with whipped cream and a cherry.
Orange Float. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Who can resist an Orange Float on a hot summer day? It is like summer nostalgia in a glass, fizzy orange soda contrasts beautifully with the creamy vanilla ice cream for a dessert that is as delicious as it is simple.
Get the Recipe: Orange Float

Mini Cheesecake Parfaits

Cheesecake parfaits in shot glasses with blueberries and strawberries for a red white and blue dessert.
Mini Cheesecake Parfaits. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Delicate, rich and creamy, these Mini Cheesecake Parfaits are a fantastic no-bake dessert for the 4th of July. They’re easy to assemble, bursting with flavor, and served in individual portions, ensuring a stylish and stress-free ending to your Independence Day party.
Get the Recipe: Mini Cheesecake Parfaits

Blueberry Lemon Trifle

Three mason jars full of blueberry lemon trifle topped with whipped cream.
Blueberry Lemon Trifle. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

The vibrant flavors of blueberry and lemon come together in this effortless no-bake trifle. It’s a light, fruity dessert that’s just as delightful to look at as it is to eat, making it a sure-hit for any summer celebration.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Lemon Trifle

No Bake Piña Colada Cheesecake

Four jars of pina colada cheesecake on a wooden cutting board topped with pineapple, coconut and cherries.

These Mini Pina Colada Cheesecakes are like a tropical getaway in dessert form! Their coconut-pineapple flavor will have you swaying to island rhythms. Summer + Cheesecake + No Baking = Paradise.
Get the Recipe: Piña Colada Cheesecakes in Jars

Mini Peanut Butter Cheesecake

No bake chocolate peanut butter cheesecake in a shot glass.
No Bake Peanut Butter Cheesecake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Enjoy the creamy richness of cheesecake paired with the classic charm of peanut butter in these mini, no-bake delights. They’re the perfect individual treat for summer, allowing you to indulge without getting too full.
Get the Recipe: Mini Peanut Butter Cheesecake

Frosted Lemonade

Closeup of a mug of frosted lemonade with a slice of lemon and two red straws.
Frosted Lemonade. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Frosted Lemonade is a dreamy dessert-drink hybrid made with just lemon, sugar and ice cream. The tartness of the lemon perfectly complements the creamy sweetness of the ice cream, creating a refreshing treat that’s perfect for hot summer days.
Get the Recipe: Frosted Lemonade

Tiramisu Trifle

Layers of cake, coffee pudding and whipped cream in a trifle glass.
Tiramisu Trifle. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

This no-bake Tiramisu Trifle brings a touch of Italian elegance to your summer table. It’s a beautifully layered dessert, combining coffee-soaked cake and creamy mascarpone that will impress guests, all while keeping your kitchen cool.
Get the Recipe: Tiramisu Trifle

Peanut Butter Pie

Side view of a slice of peanut butter pie topped with whipped cream on a plate.
Peanut Butter Pie. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Creamy, rich and chilled to perfection, this no-bake Peanut Butter Pie is a classic summer treat. It’s not only simple to make, but its combination of peanut butter and cream cheese is a match made in dessert heaven.
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Pie

Blueberry Milkshake

Two glasses of blueberry milkshake with whipped cream and a straw.
Blueberry Milkshake. Photo Credit: Upstate Ramblings.

With just a few ingredients – blueberries, ice cream, honey and milk – a Blueberry Milkshake is the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth while keeping things simple. This dessert is not just rich and creamy, but also packed with the refreshing flavor of blueberries.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Milkshake

Frozen Lemonade Pie

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Lemonade Pie. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Celebrate the 4th of July in style with this Frozen Lemonade Pie! With its tantalizing blend of tangy lemon flavor and creamy texture, this refreshing dessert is the perfect way to cool down and enjoy the fireworks.
Get the Recipe: Frozen Lemonade Pie

No Bake Blueberry Cheesecake

This No Bake Blueberry Cheesecake is a dreamy dessert for blueberry lovers! Its creamy filling and fresh blueberry streusel topping make it a refreshing choice for hot summer days.
Get the Recipe: No Bake Blueberry Cheesecake

Ice Cream Pie

Ice cream pie with swirls of hot fudge on top and cinnamon cereal around the edges.
Ice Cream Pie. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

The ultimate summer dessert, this no-bake Ice Cream Pie is as easy as pie indeed! Choose your favorite ice cream flavors, spread into a cereal crust, and freeze for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing treat.
Get the Recipe: Ice Cream Pie

Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

Chocolate coated peanut butter balls stacked in a pyramid.
Peanut Butter Balls. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These delectable morsels are a summer game changer! They offer a perfect blend of chocolate and peanut butter, rolled into bite-sized balls, without the hassle of turning on your oven. It’s a cool, indulgent treat to enjoy on the warmest days.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

Banana Strawberry Milkshake

Two glasses of strawberry banana milkshake topped with strawberry and whipped cream on a wooden cutting board with colorful straws.
Banana Strawberry Shake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

This Banana Strawberry Milkshake will be your new go-to dessert when you’re craving something sweet yet simple. Using just bananas, strawberries, milk, and a scoop of ice cream, you’ll have a creamy, fruity, and utterly delicious milkshake in no time.
Get the Recipe: Banana Strawberry Milkshake

No-Bake Coconut Macaroons

coconut macaroons in a coconut shell
No-Bake Coconut Macaroons. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

These No-Bake Coconut Macaroons are a perfect addition to your summer dessert table with their pure white color reminiscent of the stars and stripes of the American flag. The coconut flavor and chewy texture make them a crowd-pleaser that will leave your guests wanting more.
Get the Recipe: No-Bake Coconut Macaroons

Blueberry Ice Cream

An overhead shot of homemade blueberry ice cream in a metal loaf pan next to waffle bowls, spoons, and a cream colored napkin.
Blueberry Ice Cream. Photo Credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen

Homemade blueberry ice cream tastes like summer in a bowl. This egg-free ice cream is filled with fresh blueberries, whole milk, and cream for a dessert that looks and tastes amazing.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Ice Cream

Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats

Strawberry rice krispies on a white plate and a white towel.
Strawberry Rice Krispies. Photo Credit: One Hot Oven

With just 4-ingredients you can make these amazing Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats. Fruity, gooey, and divinely pink, these strawberry bars always make perfect no-bake treats for snacks or take to a potluck.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats

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