It’s 90 degrees outside. Whatever you do, do not turn on your oven. Instead, whip up one of these 18 no-bake summer dessert ideas. They’re all crowd-pleasers, promise.
18 Summer Desserts That Don't Require an Oven
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Published Jul 3, 2018
No-bake Peanut-butter Pie
Just freeze and serve.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge
Can we make these every week?
No-bake Peanut Butter Icebox Cake
The secret is the chocolate graham crackers.
No-bake Cheesecake With Raspberry Compote
We are in cheesecake heaven.
PHOTO: ERIC MORAN/STYLING: ERIN MCDOWELL
No-bake Coconut Cream Pie
Almost as pretty as it is delicious.
No-bake Mini Strawberry Pies
Drizzled with microwave-melted chocolate.
Fresh Fruit Ice Pops
Keep ’em in your freezer for the days you’re so hot, you could melt.
Mariah's Pleasing Plates
Samoa Ice Cream Cake
A no-bake ode to the Girl Scout variety.
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Everyday Southwest
Mango Sorbet Dreamsicle Dessert
Refreshing and Instagram-worthy.
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No-bake Chocolate Peanut-butter Pretzel Bars
No eggs required.
Frozen Strawberry Lemonade Pie
Plus, a dollop of cool whip.
No-bake Mini Mason Jar Spiced Cheesecakes
They're small—have two.
No-bake Cookies & Cream Meltaways
Forty oreos (yes, you read that right) required.
No-bake Berry Tiramisu
Light enough to enjoy under the sweltering sun.
Turtle Rice Krispie Treats
Whoa, summer crowd-pleaser.
No-bake, Gluten-free Rose Petal Brownies
Did we mention they’re vegan and sugar-free?
No-bake Sugar Cookie Truffles
Get out your food processor and enjoy a few of these bad boys.
OmbrÉ Ice Cream Cake
Aka the prettiest dessert that ever was.
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