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These Summer Fruit Desserts Are So Good, They’ll Make You Forget About Chocolate

Erren Hart

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05/13/2024

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Sun-warmed days call for refreshing treats, and this summer, ditch the chocolate! Dive into our collection of vibrant fruit desserts. From cool and creamy to perfectly baked, these recipes are bursting with juicy flavor that will have you saying “see ya later” to your cocoa cravings.

Cherry Vanilla Shortbread Tart

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The vibrant cherries nestled on a bed of creamy vanilla bean filling atop a buttery shortbread crust create a stunning centerpiece that’s perfect for any summer gathering.

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Raspberry Donuts

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Weekend mornings just got an upgrade! Sink your teeth into baked donuts bursting with raspberries and a delightful coconut topping.

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Victoria Sponge Cake

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A traditional Victoria sandwich cake is an English baking classic made up of a moist yet fluffy vanilla sponge cake filled with rich buttercream and raspberry jam! 

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Vegan Cherry Vanilla Parfaits

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Whip up these Vegan Cherry Vanilla Parfaits in minutes! Layers of creamy cashew cream, sweet cherries, and crunchy toppings create a dessert that’s as easy as it is delightful.

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Lemon Blueberry Cake

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Brighten your day with a slice of sunshine! This Lemon Blueberry Cake bursts with vibrant lemon flavor and juicy blueberries, creating a taste sensation that’s like sunshine on a plate.

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Semifreddo

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Semifreddo is a dessert powerhouse. Made with just a few simple ingredients, it boasts a luxuriously creamy texture and a rich flavor that will leave you wanting more.

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Strawberry Shortcake Biscuits

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This easy recipe for Strawberry Shortcake Biscuits is made completely from scratch. Once you try it you’ll never have store bought again!

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Iced Raspberry Scones

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These Iced Raspberry Scones are swirled with sweet, tart raspberries, making them perfect for a tasty breakfast or a special Sunday brunch.

Get The Recipe: Iced Raspberry Scones

Blueberry Tart

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This Blueberry Tart is all about the base! A buttery lemon shortbread crust, bursting with flavor, provides the perfect platform for a bounty of juicy blueberries.

Get The Recipe: Blueberry Tart

Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes

Three fresh strawberry cupcakes all topped with a swirl of whipped cream and a fresh strawberry.
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These super moist Strawberry cupcakes with whipped cream frosting reign supreme in the cupcake world. Soft, fluffy, and bursting with fresh strawberry flavor. Homemade tastes so much better than a box!

Get The Recipe: Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes

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