12 Icebox Cakes That Would Instantly Make You Grandma’s Favorite
If you want to win Grandma’s heart (or just impress everyone at your next get-together), an icebox cake is the way to do it. These no-bake classics are as easy as they are delicious, layering cookies, cream, and sweet fillings into pure magic. We’ve rounded up 12 irresistible icebox cakes that are guaranteed to earn you favorite-grandchild status. Get ready to dive into desserts that taste like they’ve been passed down for generations!
Easy Lemon Icebox Cake

This Lemon Icebox Cake has layers of cool, creamy lemon filling, graham crackers, and sweetened whipped cream. It’s an easy, refreshing no-bake dessert that is perfect for summer!
Carlota de Limón (Lime Icebox Cake)
This Carlota de Limón no-bake lime icebox cake has sweet and tangy layers of creamy lime filling in between crispy Maria cookies. This irresistible and easy traditional Mexican dessert recipe is made with only 5 ingredients and always turns out perfect!
Pistachio Icebox Cake
Hot summer days got you like WHOA? Try this no fuss, no muss Pistachio Icebox Cake!
Old Fashioned Strawberry Icebox Cake
Layers of whipped cream, fresh strawberries and graham crackers. This no bake Old Fashioned Strawberry Icebox Cake is summertime dessert perfection!
Strawberry S’mores Icebox Cake
Easy to make, no bake, s’mores icebox cake with three layers of whipped cream, marshmallows and Fluff, graham crackers, sweet strawberries, and rich chocolate ganache. Perfect to make ahead for a summer party – and you can even swap homemade whipped cream for Cool Whip to make it even quicker!
Icebox Lemon Cake
Icebox Lemon Cake is a delicious no-bake dessert layered with graham cracker crumbles and creamy lemon pudding. It’s refreshing and stress free, perfect for any occasion.
Oreo Icebox Cake
Oreo Icebox Cakes have long been a standard recipe for the busy family. Even if you only have two ingredients: whipped cream and Oreos, BAM you have yourself a cake.
Lime Charlotte Icebox Cake
Lime Charlotte, or Charlotte Russe, is an easy lime icebox cake that is a delicious no-bake Mexican Dessert. No baking, just layers of creamy goodness over cookies, then refrigerate or freeze for a deliciously refreshing dessert.
Berry Icebox Cake
Berry Icebox Cake is a no-bake dessert recipe that’s perfect for the hot summer months! Luscious layers of fresh berries, sweet cream filling and Nilla Wafers are tossed together in just 15 minutes.
Dark Chocolate Raspberry Icebox Cake
This indulgent, no-bake summer dessert is assembled ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to serve. An easy dessert to put together for your next summer gathering.
Red White and Blue No-Bake Icebox Cake
How better to celebrate the 4th of July than with my old-fashioned Red, White, and Blue No-Bake Icebox Cake! This easy layered 4th of July dessert is filled with heavenly whipped cream, graham crackers, fresh sweet strawberries, and delightfully juicy blueberries.
Easy Lemon Blueberry Icebox Cake Recipe
Easy Lemon Blueberry Icebox Cake is the ultimate summer treat! This dreamy, no-bake dessert layers zesty lemon pudding, fluffy whipped cream, and crunchy graham crackers with luscious blueberry pie filling.