End the first holiday weekend of summer on a sweet note with any of these 10 dessert recipes. They’re all delicious, easy, and better than anything you could pick up at a bakery. In fact, these sweet treats are so good, that we guarantee they’re desserts you’ll make all summer. Be prepared to leave the cookout with an empty plate.
Dump Peach Cobbler
“This is the first recipe my granny taught me how to make and has been in our family for several generations. I just love the buttery taste of the crust!” – Joyce
Strawberry Pound Cake With Cream Cheese Drizzle
“Playing around with strawberries and came up with this. It came out moist and loaded with strawberries while they are in season.” – Rose
Tunnel of Lemon Bundt Cake
“When I was a child, I remember my Mom making this cake. I don’t think she ever wrote down the recipe but this is my version of her Lemon Tunnel Cake. It is requested a lot by friends and family or when I am baking for any gathering. It’s a lemon lover’s dream.” – Jeanne
Bakery Style Chocolate Chip Cookies
“These Bakery Style Chocolate Chip Cookies are soft and gooey with chocolate in every bite. Made at home for much less than a bakery.” – Debbie
Dragonfly Dark Chocolate Cake
“I have been looking for a great chocolate cake recipe most of my life. I found a good one then tweaked it up to make it great.” – Cynthia
Elvis Presley Poke Cake
“Always been a family favorite. It’s fruity, sweet, and has a load of nuts; what’s not to like, right? It’s really sweet so we cut small pieces and tastes even better the next day heated up for a few seconds in the microwave.” – Mary
Refreshing Lemon Icebox Cake
“This cake is so refreshing and a crowd-pleaser. A great cake to take to a gathering, you will surely leave with a clean cake platter. My family loves this cake, especially in the summertime. Hope you enjoy cooking this cake as much as I do!” – Kathy
Pecan Pie Brownies
“Fudgy brownies topped with pecan pie!” – Kevin
Key Lime Cookies
“These cookies are yummy! Not too tart, but just the right amount so you know you are eating a lime cookie. They are made green by adding a little green food coloring.” – Carol
Frozen Fruit Salad
“This was a recipe that my mother used to make for my father – he loved it. It’s a great recipe for a hot summer day. And, very easy to throw together.” – Holly