Healthy Desserts
15 Refreshing Summer Healthy Desserts For Any Occasion
Mar
This post is all about the best and most refreshing summer healthy desserts.
The summer season comes with wonderful flavors that are perfect for dessert recipes and wonderful to serve a crowd. From coconut to peach to berry, there are so many fruits and flavors that taste the best during this hot season.
I will share some of my favorite summer healthy desserts for you all to choose from. As a baker I have been trying to broaden my own horizons in more refreshing and healthy desserts and these are some of the best and tasty recipes I have found.
Not only do all of these recipes have great reviews, but many of these dessert recipes are keto, gluten-free, or vegan which offers many options for those with a diet, food-restrictions or allergies!
1. Coconut Macarons
These crunchy on the outside and soft and chewy on the inside macarons are a perfect poppable summer dessert. Save them for later or bring them to a summer party! Check out this recipe here.
2. Homemade Cookie Dough Ice Cream
Nothing better than some cold ice cream on a hot summer day. Even better with bits of chocolate chips and cookie dough. The best part has to be that you get to make this gourmet ice cream in the comfort of your home! Check out this recipe here.
3. Summer Cucumber Mint Green Tea Popsicles
Cucumbers are a wonderful summer flavor that not only has lovely health benefits, but provides a refreshing relief for the hot weather. This summer healthy dessert is sure to cool you down this season. Check out this recipe here.
4. 3 Ingredient Chocolate Mousse
I never know how good mousse was until I tried it for the first time. Any light and airy dessert is perfect for the summer season. This fluffy and chocolatey mousse will leave you satisfied and in minutes too! Check out this recipe here.
5. Healthy Peach Crisp
You may have wondered if there could be a healthy alternative to a decadent peach cobbler. Well this is it. A tasty peach crisp topped with some vanilla ice cream makes for an amazing summer healthy dessert. Check out this recipe here.
6. Boozy Sour Watermelon Slushies
I know everyone… I did say healthy summer desserts, but I couldn’t leave out this delicious boozy watermelon slushy. Now you can always omit the alcohol for as a healthier option, but a little alcohol never hurt nobody! Am I right? Check out this recipe here.
7. No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookies
No bake cookies are one of my FAVORITE desserts! Using oats, peanut butter, and chocolate, (personally some of my favorite flavors), this delicious dessert is perfect to make for a crowd. Check out this recipe here.
8. Key Lime Cheesecake Parfaits
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9. Lemon Raspberry Tarts
I’m obsessed with everything mini and I find that they are the perfect kind’ve desserts to bring to a party! Aren’t they cute? Well not only that, but they are tasty too! Fresh lemon juice and raspberries go into this summer healthy dessert. Don’t forget to check out this recipe.
10. Birthday Cake Cookies
Summer birthdays are popular for parties! What’s better than birthday cake cookies with frosting on top. Not only that, but these cookies are grain-free and gluten-free. Check this recipe out for yourself.
11. Ice Cream Sandwiches
I scream you scream we all scream for ice cream! No matter how healthy any of us trying to be, we deserve ice cream, don’t you think? These ice cream sandwiches are perfect size for a midday snack dessert with vanilla, chocolate and a fudgy layer. Check out this ice cream sandwich recipe here.
12. Almond Flour Blondies
These blondies look to die for. Something about chocolate brownies are a winter dessert, but blondies definitely fit onto my list of summer healthy desserts. These almond flour blondies have a crispy edge, chewy on the inside, chocolatey, and topped with some sea salt to balance out that sweet. Check out this sweet treat’s recipe here.
13. 3-Ingredient Rice Krispie Treats
Have you ever heard of a simpler rice krispie recipe?! With just honey, rice krispies, and almond butter you can make these healthy, but thick and chewy rice krispie treats. Check out this recipe here.
14. Coconut Fudge Bars
Something about coconut brings a fresh and light side to these fudge bars. Test these out at your next summer party and everyone will be sure to love them! Check out this recipe here.
15. S’mores Cookie Cups
OMG this one looks so good, and for my I had to save the best for last. I almost couldn’t believe that this was healthy in any way just looking at it. But with the alternative ingredients of almond flour, cashew butter and coconut sugar, a healthier s’more cookie cup has been created! And just as delicious of course. Check out this recipe here.
There you have it! 15 dessert recipes taking inspiration from the best and most in season flavors of the summer. Be sure to check out our other recipes you might enjoy.
This post was all about the best and most refreshing summer healthy desserts.
