If you thought that the only way to make a new dessert was baking a cake in the oven, think again. With these 11 cool dessert ideas, you’ll discover no-bake treats and other ways to put together a sweets course without breaking a sweat.
Chocolate Ripple No Bake Cheesecake
Our Chocolate Ripple No Bake Cheesecake without crust is a great choice when sweet cravings hit. This easy dessert can be prepared quickly, making it perfect for hot summer days.
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Yogurt Cheesecake with Wild Blueberries
Our No Bake Yogurt Cheesecake with wild blueberries and a nutty crust has become a family favorite. This easy-to-make cheesecake is a great dessert option with eight grams of protein per piece.
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No Bake Rainbow Snowcone Chocolate Balls
These rainbow snowcone chocolate balls resemble the nostalgic snow cones from the ice cream truck. They’re great for hot days since they don’t require an oven.
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Charcuterie Dessert Board
When hosting a party at home, I love the idea of putting together a charcuterie board dedicated to desserts. With fresh fruit and store-bought goodies, it’s the perfect last-minute go to in our home.
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Chocolate Covered Pineapple Dessert
Chocolate Covered Pineapple Dessert is a no bake dessert that is a refreshing choice for hot days. It’s a cool and creamy treat that’s perfect for summer gatherings and parties, or after dinner any night of the week.
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No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake
Before you know it, pumpkin spice season will be here. If that’s your favorite time of the year, then you’ll love this no bake pumpkin cheesecake with a gingersnap crust and creamy pumpkin cheesecake filling.
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Jewish Desserts Board
Were you invited to a potluck at a kosher home? Well, this Jewish sweets charcuterie board is the perfect dessert option to bring to such an event. You can reuse the idea for Jewish holiday celebrations, too.
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Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats
With just four ingredients, these Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats are fruity, gooey and vibrantly pink. Kids love them and parents, too, because they’re an easy no-bake snack.
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Reese’s Peanut Butter Chocolate Crispy Bars
These Reese’s Peanut Butter Chocolate Crispy Bars are a rich, no-bake treat. They are perfect for indulging in a decadent dessert without heating up the kitchen.
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No Bake Vegan Lemon Bars
Classic lemon bars get a glow-up with this no bake recipe that’s also vegan, and gluten free. You top the nutty, no-bake crust with a lemon coconut layer that has a luscious cheesecake texture.
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Peanut Butter Pie
This no bake peanut butter pie recipe has only six simple ingredients. It is guaranteed to satisfy your peanut butter cravings and wow guests at a party with its chocolate-y flavor.
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