We’re celebrating the unofficial start to summer this year by rounding up all of our favorite healthy dessert recipes that don’t require the oven! This time of year, it’s simply too hot to even think about baking something. But that doesn’t mean you can’t whip up some deliciously healthy desserts!
Whether you’re craving ice cream, chocolate bars, or a fruit tart, these 15 healthy summer dessert recipes will give you plenty of inspiration all summer long!
15 Healthy Summer Dessert Recipes
NO-BAKE CACAO CHEESECAKE
If you’re craving something decadent but don’t want to turn on the oven, this No-Bake Cacao Cheesecake is for you! It’s everything you love about a classic cheesecake but made with wholesome ingredients and superfoods.
CHOCOLATE CHAI FREEZER FUDGE
This delicious, easy, healthy Chocolate Chai Cashew Freezer Fudge is the perfect guilt-free treat to have on hand any time the craving for something sweet hits. Whip up a batch and store it in your freezer for a cool treat all summer long.
GLUTEN-FREE LEMON FRUIT TART
This Gluten-Free Lemon Fruit Tart with lemon curd filling is the perfect way to highlight the abundance of fresh berries that summer has to offer. And with wholesome and nourishing ingredients, it’s the kind of dessert you can feel good about enjoying.
DAIRY-FREE ICE CREAM FLOAT
Possibly the fastest, easiest summer dessert ever, this chocolatey Dairy-Free Ice Cream Float is as quick to make as it is tasty! It’s the perfect treat to serve at a party, for a birthday, or even just your next Friday night in!
GOLDEN SPICED FRUIT SALSA
While this may not technically be a “dessert”, this Golden Spiced Fruit Salsa is still a delicious treat! It relies on fresh strawberries and mangoes for a sweeter take on everyone’s favorite condiment, making it perfect for summer!
FROZEN HOT CHOCOLATE
If you want the delicious taste of hot chocolate in the hot months of summer, Frozen Hot Chocolate has you covered. It’s rich, refreshing, and perfect enjoyed on a sunny afternoon — by a pool if at all possible.
CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CHIA SEED PUDDING
You can enjoy this Chocolate Peanut Butter Chia Seed Pudding for breakfast, as an afternoon energy boost, or an evening dessert! It’s a breeze to whip up, works well for meal prep, and is loaded with nourishing fiber, healthy fat, and superfoods!
BLUEBERRY COLLAGEN FROYO
Turns out guilt-free froyo does exist, and this recipe proves that healthy eating can be delicious. Made with Collagen Peptides for an added gut-boost, this Blueberry Collagen Froyo is a must-try summertime treat.
CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER POPS
Nothing goes better together than chocolate + peanut butter. And you can enjoy both in these delicious and healthy Chocolate Peanut Butter Pops! Made with our guilt-free chocolate superfood, Cacao Bliss, you can feel good about enjoying dessert!
ISLAND BLISS SWIRLED FROZEN YOGURT BARK
Looking for a fun, easy summertime treat? This Island Bliss Swirled Frozen Yogurt Bark is a unique, healthy snack that takes just a few minutes to prepare and perfectly captures the energy of summer!
CACAO NUT ICE CREAM
Enjoying a healthy frozen treat has never been easier. All you need is a handful of wholesome and real ingredients and five minutes of prep time to make this Cacao Nut Ice Cream.
HEALTHY ALMOND JOY
Have a craving for one of your favorite candy bars? Now you can have that sweet treat without the guilt. These Healthy Almond Joys make it easy to enjoy a sweet treat when the craving strikes. Plus, they’re simple to make and can be stored in the freezer for easy grab-and-go snacking.
CACAO BOURBON BALLS
If you find yourself reaching for something sugary when that afternoon energy slump comes on, you need these Cacao Bourbon Balls. They’re made with Cacao Bliss, wholesome ingredients, and a touch of bourbon for a tasty adult treat.
CACAO ALMOND BARK
This Cacao Almond Bark is almost too good and too simple to be true! With just a handful of ingredients, you’ll be snacking on this guilt-free chocolatey indulgence in no time. For a real treat, crumble some over your favorite ice cream and dig in!
RICH CACAO BITES
These Rich Cacao Bites are great to have on hand when those afternoon cravings hit. They’re rich and indulgent, loaded with nourishing ingredients, and super portable so you can take them on all your summertime adventures!
With so many deliciously healthy summer desserts to choose from, it’s hard to know where to start! But it’s a very good problem to have. Tell us which recipe you plan to try first in the comments below!
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