14 Summer-Ready Lemon Treats Bursting with Zesty Freshness
When summer heats up, nothing refreshes quite like the bright, tangy zing of lemon. These 14 summer-ready lemon treats are bursting with zesty freshness that will cool you down and satisfy your sweet tooth all at once. From tangy lemon bars to creamy lemon curd, each recipe is a perfect balance of sweet and tart—ideal for sunny days and warm nights. Get ready to make lemons the star of your summer dessert lineup!
Coconut Lemon Pound Cake
Citrus lovers rejoice – this tender Coconut Lemon Pound Cake is right up your alley! Made with fresh Meyer lemon juice and zest, coconut milk, and shredded coconut, this super moist, smaller-sized bundt cake is perfect for a Sunday brunch or after-dinner dessert.
Easy Microwave Lemon Mug Cake with Lemon Glaze
In the mood for dessert? Right away! Just whip up this sweet & slightly tart lemon mug cake. This easy recipe uses simple ingredients and takes only 4 minutes from start to finish & voila – instant dessert!
Lemon Sorbet
This lemon sorbet recipe is fresh, tart and zingy! This frosty dessert is ultra refreshing and ideal for anytime of year.
Lemon Cream Cheese Crinkle Cookies
Citrus-packed lemon cream cheese crinkle cookies combine the tangy flavors of cream cheese and fresh lemon! The crinkle texture adds a delicious layer of sweetness to these not-too-sweet treats! They’re a popular cookie year-round; equally perfect for potlucks in the summer and Christmas gifting during the holidays, too!
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!
Lemon Poke Cake
This deliciously moist BEST Lemon Poke Cake recipe is perfect for any occasion! It’s made easy thanks to a boxed cake mix and instant pudding!
Lemon Truffles
To make these Lemon Truffles, you just need to crush up lemon cookies, mix them with cream cheese, and coat them in white chocolate. It’s as easy as that for a scrumptious and easy spring dessert!
Classic Lemon Bars
If you enjoy eating scrumptious classic lemon bars, you’re going to love this delicious recipe! It starts with a beautiful buttery shortbread crust that’s filled with sweet, slightly tart lemony goodness. This bakery-style dessert is very easy to make and tastes 10 times better than a boxed lemon bar mix. Last week my good friend Mike requested that I make a batch of yummy lemon squares and post up the recipe. So here it is!
Lemon Pie
Light, bright and delicate, this recipe for lemon pie folds together an ultra-fresh and incredibly silky lemon curd with whipped topping – yielding the best lemon pie I’ve ever had.
Best Lemon Cheesecake Recipe
This irresistibly creamy Lemon Cheesecake is topped with a layer of lemon curd and is paired with a buttery toasty almond graham cracker crust. The combination of rich cream cheese, the refreshing tartness of lemon juice and lemon zest plus the sweetness of whipped cream makes this the perfect Lemon Cheese Cake recipe!
Lemon Gelato
This lemon gelatorecipe is made with just 3 simple ingredients and it requires less than 15 minutes of hands-on prep work. It’s super easy and delicious!
Instant Pot Lemon Ricotta Cheesecake
Indulge in your Italian dessert cravings with this light & unique Lemon Ricotta Cheesecake – made quickly in your Instant Pot! Using Ricotta and Mascarpone instead of cream cheese give this easy dessert a delightful texture, and the lemon curd on top gives it an extra zing that everyone will love!
Keto Lemon Curd
The most delicious Keto Lemon Curd recipe ever! Just 4 ingredients to create the tangiest, smoothest lush sugar-free lemon curd with just 1g net carbs per serve.
Lemon Bars With Graham Cracker Crust
Luscious Southern Meyer Lemon Bars are the perfect antidote for our cold winter weather. Fresh as sunshine, and full of Vitamin C, these scrumptious lemon bars made with Meyer lemons are guaranteed to brighten anyone’s day.
