Summer berry sweetness: 21 finger-licking recipes to try now

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Indulge your sweet tooth and embrace the vibrant flavors of summer with our sensational collection of berry-infused sweets, treats, and desserts. From refreshing sorbets to irresistible popsicles and berry desserts, these recipes are the perfect way to savor the season’s bountiful harvest and satisfy your cravings for delightful fruity delights.

Get ready to experience the irresistible allure of summer berries in every delectable bite.

Three blackberry pots de creme lined up on a wooden board next to silver spoons.
Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Blackberry Lime Sorbet

Horizontal image of blackberry lime sorbet in a metal loaf pan on a marble background.

Blackberry lime sorbet is smooth and creamy, tangy and sweet. A homemade fruit sorbet with both churn and no-churn instructions, it’s a five-ingredient treat you’ll want on hand all summer long.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Lime Sorbet

Berry Avocado Smoothie

A berry avocado smoothie in a glass mason jar with strawberries, blueberries and avocado on the side.
Berry Avocado Smoothie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This berry avocado smoothie is packed full juicy berries, creamy avocado, and the natural protein power of greek yogurt. Make it uniquely yours with your favorite smoothie mix-ins.
Get the Recipe: Berry Avocado Smoothie

Homemade Strawberry Shortcake

Two servings of strawberry shortcake on a blue background.
Homemade Strawberry Shortcake. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen

This homemade strawberry shortcake will make you ditch the store bought version for good. With brown sugar cardamom biscuits, lime macerated strawberries, and vanilla whipped cream it’s an elegant twist of your old summer favorite.
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Easy Pavlova Recipe

Easy Pavlova Recipe
Easy Pavlova Recipe. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen

Made with egg whites, sugar and heavy cream Pavlova is a meringue-based dessert with a crisp outside and marshmallow-like inside.
Get the Recipe: Easy Pavlova Recipe

Strawberry Banana Oat Smoothie

A strawberry banana oat smoothie with glass straw in front of strawberries and bananas on a wooden board, on a dark blue background with text overlay.
Strawberry Banana Oat Smoothie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This strawberry banana oat smoothie is packed full of juicy strawberries, sweet bananas, and the natural goodness oats. Both dairy free and added sugar free for a healthy start to your day.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Banana Oat Smoothie

Wild Blackberry Muffins

Blackberry muffins drizzled with lemon glaze sitting on a gray cooling rack on a dark background.
Wild Blackberry Muffins. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Wild blackberry muffins with plump, juicy berries and a light, lemony glaze are a perfect treat for any day of the week. Breakfast, brunch, or even a snack.
Get the Recipe: Wild Blackberry Muffins

Raspberry Mango Wine Popsicles

Raspberry mango popsicle on a marble background next to raspberries and mango.
Raspberry Mango Wine Popsicles. Photo Credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen

Raspberry mango wine popsicles are a delightfully refreshing, adults only treat. Perfect for hot summer days, BBQs, or no special reason at all.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Mango Wine Popsicles

Blackberry Bourbon Smash

A blackberry bourbon smash in front of a cocktail bar set up.
Blackberry Bourbon Smash. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Blackberry bourbon smash is a blackberry cocktail created for those who love bourbon whiskey. A refreshing, fruity, twist on a timeless classic. Mix up one tonight.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Bourbon Smash

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. This egg-free ice cream is filled with fresh blueberries, whole milk, and cream. It tastes like summer in a bowl.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Ice Cream

Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme

Three blackberry pots de creme lined up on a wooden board next to silver spoons.
Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Blackberry white chocolate pots de creme: single-serve cups of creamy white chocolate custard layered with homemade blackberry sauce. This is the elegant dessert you need for your next date night.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry White Chocolate Pots de Creme

Raspberry Smoothie

Raspberry smoothie with raspberries on top in gold-trimmed glass on a black surface.
Raspberry Smoothie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

This raspberry smoothie recipe uses five simple ingredients, like Greek yogurt, banana, and oats for the perfect sweet tart flavor.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Smoothie

Blackberry Gin and Tonic Recipe

Top down view of two blackberry gin and tonics with crushed ice.
Blackberry Gin and Tonic Recipe. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Blackberry gin and tonic combines muddled cocktails with a traditional G&T for a refreshing blackberry cocktail bursting with berry flavor.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Gin and Tonic Recipe

Strawberry Rhubarb Jam

Biscuits and strawberry rhubarb jam in a jar on a cutting board.
Strawberry Rhubarb Jam. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen

Small batch strawberry rhubarb jam with a hint of ginger and lime. With no-pectin added and less sugar than store-bought jam, it’s an excellent way to preserve the flavors of summer.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Jam

Blackberry Crumble Pie

Overhead shot of blackberry crumble pie with one slice on a serving plate
Blackberry Crumble Pie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Blackberry crumble pie features a homemade blackberry pie filling, a buttery pie crust on bottom, and a spiced crumb topping on top. Rich, delicious, and perfect for the holidays.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Crumble Pie

Small Batch Blueberry Jam

Small batch blueberry jam featured in the middle of the table with biscuits, coffee, and serving plates.
Small Batch Blueberry Jam. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Small batch blueberry jam is jam packed with fresh blueberry flavor. With a hint of cardamom and less sugar, this jam is sure to become a summer favorite.
Get the Recipe: Small Batch Blueberry Jam

Strawberry Mojito Wine Popsicles

Strawberry mojito wine popsicles on a white plate with strawberries lime and mint leaves.
Strawberry Mojito Wine Popsicles. Photo Credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen

Beat the summer heat with these strawberry mojito wine popsicles. They are loaded with sweet strawberries, a hint of mint and a kick of fruity white wine.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Mojito Wine Popsicles

Raspberry Mojito Cocktail

Raspberry mojito cocktails with a mojito party pitcher.
Raspberry Mojito Cocktail. Photo Credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen

Looking for a light, refreshing cocktail that’s perfect for summer sipping? This raspberry mojito cocktail totally fits the bill! Loads of raspberry flavor, with hints of mint and lime.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Mojito Cocktail

Strawberry Peach Smoothie

A strawberry peach smoothie on a wood board next to strawberries and peaches with text overlay for social media.
Strawberry Peach Smoothie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

With the natural protein of greek yogurt and the sweetness of fresh fruit, this strawberry peach smoothie is a deliciously guilt-free way to start your day.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Peach Smoothie

Streusel Topped Blueberry Muffins

Blueberry muffins in a basket, wrapped in a white and blue towel.
Streusel Topped Blueberry Muffins. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Blueberry muffins are perfect for breakfast or brunch any time of the year. Filled with plump, ripe, blueberries and topped with a crumbly, buttery streusel.
Get the Recipe: Streusel Topped Blueberry Muffins

Strawberry Crème Brûlée

Close up of strawberry crème brûlée next to a glass of champagne.
Strawberry Crème Brûlée. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Decadently delicious layers of sweet strawberry jam and creamy custard are hidden beneath a crackly crust of caramelized sugar in this strawberry crème brûlée.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Crème Brûlée

Blackberry Lime Tart

Overhead shot of a blackberry lime tart on a white plate surrounded by edible flowers.
Blackberry Lime Tart. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Blackberry Lime Tart. Layers of crumbly shortbread, lime curd, and blackberry coulis come together to delight your tastebuds in this elegant, gourmet dessert.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Lime Tart

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