One of the best things about summer has to be the gorgeous mangoes, watermelon and stone fruits. This collection of summer desserts makes the most of seasonal fruits with everything from light mango sorbets to stone fruit tarts and delicious frozen desserts.
We’ve included a delicious stone fruit tarte tartin, a vibrant mango and passionfruit pavlova and a lemon and blackberry frozen yoghurt cake and many more.
Guaranteed to impress.
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Peaches & cream pie
The pastry is inspired by snickerdoodles, a cinnamon-flavoured American cookie.
Passionfruit tart
A luscious dessert to celebrate the in-season fruit.
Melt-and-mix strawberry yoghurt cake
Try this easy melt-and-mix cake for your next afternoon tea.
Mixed berry and ricotta tart
Contrasting creamy ricotta filling with fresh bursting berries on top there is something so special about this perennial dessert. It’s berry good.
Stone fruit crostata
Celebrate stone fruit season!
Key lime pie
Try this sweet, citrusy American favourite for a summer treat or to perk up dessert time all year round.
Nectarine and almond tarte tatin
Sensational stone fruits.
Watermelon and mint granita
Presenting this fresh and cleansing italian-style dessert is an ideal way to wind down a summer party or family gathering.
Red fruit salad with chai spiced yoghurt
Fresh vibrant and full of summer fruits, this colourful red fruit salad is just what you need. Perfect for summer gatherings and hot days.
Mango and makrut lime baked cheesecake
Fresh and fragrant with delicate Thai flavours.
Passionfruit and ginger curd tart
Make the most of seasonal passionfruit with this vibrant dessert.
Passionfruit and mango cheesecake
Satisfy your sweet tooth.
Raspberry ripple yoghurt pops
The ideal spring treat.
Strawberry and raspberry pie
Use up those summer berries!
Apple strawberry crumble
Fill your kitchen with the smell of this fabulous dessert.
How to make apricot danish in your pie maker
Easy as pie…
Lemon custard and strawberry jam brûlée tart
Crack through the brulee top to a delicate lemon custard underneath.
Honey slice with roasted strawberries
A slice of heaven.
Peach and nectarine tart
Make the most of the delicious stone fruits now in season.
Peach galette
Thin, crisp pastry topped with succulent fresh peaches and apricot jam makes for a delectable dessert.
Mango sorbet
‘Sweet’, ‘summery’ and ‘refreshing’ perfectly sum up the experience of tucking into these mango sorbet cones. You may need to double the recipe because these won’t last long!
Basil mascarpone sorbet with strawberries and pomegranate
This sweet and fragrant basil mascarpone sorbet recipe is a deliciously refreshing dessert to serve alongside a sweet and bright strawberry pomegranate salad.
Creamy mango popsicles
With only two ingredients these lactose-free popsicles take only minutes to whip up!
Roasted cherry cheesecake
If you think regular cheesecake is delicious, try it with the addition of juicy roasted cherries. Baking them brings out their natural sweetness, perfect swirled through a cool and creamy centre.
Lemon and blackberry frozen yoghurt cake
This delicious lemon frozen yoghurt cake is studded with juicy blueberries and layered with crumbly ginger-flavoured biscuits to create the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Mango and passionfruit pavlova
This iconic Australian dessert is made even more delicious with the addition of fresh tropical fruits. Whip up this gorgeous pavlova for a special occasion, birthday party or Christmas celebration.
Summer fruit cake
Fresh and fruity – this watermelon cake is the perfect summer dessert! Layered with fresh fruit and served with creamy ice-cream, this cake is a little slice of summer-heaven!
Poached summer fruit
Create the base of your next standout summer dessert or pie filling, with this classic combination of nectarines, peaches or apricots poached in sweet syrup.
Vanilla slice
An Australian classic, this rich and creamy slice is beautiful served with a mug of coffee. The combination of passionfruit icing and decadent vanilla custard goes beautifully together.
Classic pavlova
Strawberries, kiwifruit and banana can also be used to top a pavalova Note
Summer berry clafoutis
Clafoutis is a traditional French baked dessert, often made with cherries. We’ve used the best of in-season summer berries in this recipe, but any combination of berries would be equally delicious.
Mango, coconut and mascarpone sponge
This is a simply luscious cake, with its layers of sponge, mango and coconut mascarpone.
Mango & hibiscus sorbet
Cool, sweet and fruity, this refreshing mango and hibiscus sorbet is perfect to enjoy on a warm Summer afternoon by the pool. It is only enhanced by a splash of prosecco.
Cherry almond tartlets
Topped with a fresh, juicy cherry, these delicate little cherry almond tartlets make a sophisticated afternoon tea treat.
Strawberry jelly cakes
These pretty little morsels combine the flavours of strawberry and coconut for a wonderful teatime treat that can be devoured in two bites.
Frozen nectarine and turkish delight parfait
Sweet and tart, fruity and creamy, this dessert is a taste sensation that will impress any guest.
Raspberry, yoghurt and strawberry terrine with berry and mint salad
Refreshing raspberry, yoghurt and strawberry terrine with a sweet berry and fresh mint salad – a show-stopping dessert for your next dinner party!
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