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35 Easy Strawberry Dessert Recipes to Impress Everyone

BySarah

Strawberries are one of the most versatile fruits, perfect for creating quick, delicious, and impressive desserts. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or just craving something sweet, these 35 easy strawberry dessert recipes will make you look like a master chef—with minimal effort!

From no-bake treats to creamy delights, each recipe is designed for maximum flavor with minimal fuss. Let’s dive in!

1. 3-Ingredient Strawberry Mousse

Light, fluffy, and irresistibly creamy, this strawberry mousse is a foolproof dessert that takes just minutes to prepare.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup fresh strawberries (hulled)
  • 1 cup heavy cream (chilled)
  • 3 tbsp powdered sugar

Instructions:

  1. Blend strawberries until smooth, then strain to remove seeds (optional).
  2. Whip the cream with powdered sugar until stiff peaks form.
  3. Gently fold the strawberry puree into the whipped cream.
  4. Chill for 1 hour before serving.

Pro Tip: For extra richness, add 2 oz of melted white chocolate to the strawberry puree before folding into the cream.

2. No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Jars

Individual, elegant, and no oven required! These cheesecake jars are perfect for parties.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 2 tbsp melted butter
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup diced strawberries

Instructions:

  1. Mix crumbs and butter, then layer at the bottom of jars.
  2. Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Spoon mixture over the crust.
  4. Top with strawberries and refrigerate for 2 hours.

Pro Tip: Add a drizzle of strawberry syrup for extra flavor and presentation.

3. Strawberry Shortcake Trifle

Layers of cake, cream, and strawberries—this trifle is a showstopper!

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound cake (cubed)
  • 2 cups whipped cream
  • 2 cups sliced strawberries
  • 1/4 cup strawberry jam

Instructions:

  1. Layer cake cubes at the bottom of a trifle dish.
  2. Spread jam over the cake.
  3. Add whipped cream, then strawberries.
  4. Repeat layers and chill for 1 hour.

Pro Tip: Use store-bought pound cake and whipped cream to save time!

4. 5-Minute Strawberry Yogurt Parfait

Healthy, quick, and satisfying, this parfait is perfect for breakfast or dessert.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup granola
  • 1/2 cup sliced strawberries
  • 1 tbsp honey

Instructions:

  1. Layer yogurt, granola, and strawberries in a glass.
  2. Drizzle honey on top.
  3. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 2 hours.

Pro Tip: Add chia seeds for extra texture and nutrition.

5. Strawberry Icebox Cake

No baking, just layers of cookies and cream! This cake is a nostalgic favorite.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 24 graham crackers
  • 2 cups sliced strawberries

Instructions:

  1. Whip cream, sugar, and vanilla until stiff.
  2. Layer graham crackers and cream in a dish.
  3. Add strawberries between layers.
  4. Chill overnight before slicing.

Pro Tip: Use chocolate graham crackers for a twist!

6. Strawberry Chocolate Dip

A fun, interactive dessert perfect for parties!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup melted chocolate (dark or milk)
  • 1 lb fresh strawberries (with stems)

Instructions:

  1. Dip strawberries in melted chocolate.
  2. Place on parchment paper to set.
  3. Optional: Sprinkle with nuts or coconut.

Pro Tip: Use a double boiler to melt chocolate smoothly.

7. Strawberry Panna Cotta

Silky, elegant, and restaurant-worthy!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 packet gelatin
  • 1/2 cup strawberry puree

Instructions:

  1. Heat cream and sugar (do not boil).
  2. Dissolve gelatin in warm water, then mix into cream.
  3. Layer with strawberry puree in glasses.
  4. Chill 4+ hours until set.

Pro Tip: Garnish with mint leaves for a fancy touch.

8. Strawberry Oatmeal Bars

Chewy, fruity, and great for meal prep!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup oats
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup strawberry jam

Instructions:

  1. Mix oats, flour, butter, and sugar into a crumble.
  2. Press half into a pan, spread jam, then top with remaining crumble.
  3. Bake at 350°F for 25 minutes.

Pro Tip: Swap jam for fresh strawberries mixed with cornstarch.

9. Strawberry Banana Smoothie Bowl

Thick, creamy, and loaded with toppings!

Ingredients:

  • 1 frozen banana
  • 1 cup frozen strawberries
  • 1/2 cup yogurt
  • Toppings: granola, coconut, chia seeds

Instructions:

  1. Blend banana, strawberries, and yogurt until thick.
  2. Pour into a bowl, add toppings, and enjoy!

Pro Tip: Use almond milk for a lighter texture.

10. Strawberry Cream Cheese Tart

Buttery crust, creamy filling, and fresh strawberries—perfection!

Ingredients:

  • 1 pre-made pie crust
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 cups sliced strawberries

Instructions:

  1. Bake crust as directed, then let cool.
  2. Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Spread in crust, top with strawberries, and chill.

Pro Tip: Glaze strawberries with melted apricot jam for shine.

11. Strawberry Coconut Chia Pudding

A healthy, no-cook dessert packed with protein and tropical flavor!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 3 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup diced strawberries
  • 1 tbsp shredded coconut (for topping)

Instructions:

  1. Whisk together coconut milk, chia seeds, and sweetener in a jar.
  2. Refrigerate for 4 hours (or overnight) until thickened.
  3. Layer with strawberries and top with shredded coconut.

Pro Tip: Add a splash of vanilla extract for extra flavor.

12. Strawberry Almond Energy Bites

Perfect for a quick snack or guilt-free dessert!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup freeze-dried strawberries (crushed)
  • 1 tbsp flaxseeds

Instructions:

  1. Mix all ingredients in a bowl until combined.
  2. Roll into 1-inch balls.
  3. Chill for 30 minutes before serving.

Pro Tip: Roll in crushed almonds for extra crunch.

13. Strawberry Ricotta Toast

A fancy yet effortless dessert or breakfast treat!

Ingredients:

  • 2 slices crusty bread (toasted)
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1/2 cup sliced strawberries
  • Fresh mint (optional garnish)

Instructions:

  1. Spread ricotta on toasted bread.
  2. Top with strawberries, drizzle with honey, and garnish with mint.

Pro Tip: Sprinkle with cinnamon for warmth.

14. Strawberry Granita

A light, icy treat with just 3 ingredients!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups fresh strawberries
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions:

  1. Blend strawberries, sugar, and lemon juice until smooth.
  2. Pour into a shallow dish and freeze for 1 hour.
  3. Scrape with a fork every 30 minutes until fluffy (about 3–4 hours).

Pro Tip: Serve with fresh basil for a gourmet twist.

15. Strawberry Quinoa Breakfast Cookies

Soft, chewy, and packed with nutrients!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup oats
  • 1/4 cup mashed banana
  • 2 tbsp almond butter
  • 1/4 cup diced strawberries

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix all ingredients in a bowl.
  3. Form into cookies and bake for 15–18 minutes.

Pro Tip: Add dark chocolate chips for indulgence.

16. Strawberry Avocado Chocolate Pudding

Creamy, rich, and secretly healthy!

Ingredients:

  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup strawberry puree
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions:

  1. Blend all ingredients until smooth.
  2. Chill for 1 hour before serving.

Pro Tip: Top with fresh strawberries and cacao nibs.

17. Strawberry Cucumber Sorbet

Refreshing and hydrating—perfect for summer!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup strawberries
  • 1/2 cup cucumber (peeled and chopped)
  • 2 tbsp agave syrup
  • 1 tbsp lime juice

Instructions:

  1. Freeze strawberries and cucumber overnight.
  2. Blend with agave and lime juice until smooth.
  3. Freeze for 1 more hour before scooping.

Pro Tip: Garnish with cucumber slices.

18. Strawberry Coconut Macaroons

Chewy, sweet, and gluten-free!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1/4 cup diced strawberries
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Instructions:

  1. Mix all ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Form into small mounds and bake at 325°F (160°C) for 20 minutes.

Pro Tip: Drizzle with melted dark chocolate.

19. Strawberry Banana “Nice” Cream

Dairy-free ice cream in 5 minutes!

Ingredients:

  • 2 frozen bananas
  • 1 cup frozen strawberries
  • 1 tbsp almond butter (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Blend all ingredients until creamy.
  2. Serve immediately or freeze for firmer texture.

Pro Tip: Add a splash of vanilla extract for depth.

20. Strawberry Mango Salsa with Cinnamon Chips

A fruity, crunchy dessert salsa!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup diced strawberries
  • 1 cup diced mango
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp chopped mint
  • 4 whole wheat tortillas (brushed with butter and cinnamon sugar, baked until crisp)

Instructions:

  1. Toss strawberries, mango, lime juice, and mint.
  2. Serve with homemade cinnamon chips.

Pro Tip: Add a pinch of chili powder for a sweet-spicy kick.

21. Strawberry Coconut Popsicles

A creamy, tropical frozen treat with just 3 ingredients!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 cup pureed strawberries
  • 2 tbsp honey

Instructions:

  1. Blend all ingredients until smooth.
  2. Pour into popsicle molds and freeze for 4+ hours.

Pro Tip: Add shredded coconut for texture.

22. Strawberry Cinnamon Roll Bake

A decadent twist on classic cinnamon rolls!

Ingredients:

  • 1 can refrigerated cinnamon rolls (cut into quarters)
  • 1 cup diced strawberries
  • 1/4 cup cream cheese frosting (from the can)

Instructions:

  1. Toss cinnamon roll pieces with strawberries in a baking dish.
  2. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20 minutes.
  3. Drizzle with frosting while warm.

Pro Tip: Add a sprinkle of powdered sugar.

23. Strawberry Lemonade Bars

Tangy, sweet, and perfect for summer!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup crushed graham crackers
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 cup strawberry puree
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk

Instructions:

  1. Press graham cracker mix into a pan for the crust.
  2. Whisk strawberry puree, lemon juice, and condensed milk.
  3. Pour over crust and chill for 3 hours.

Pro Tip: Garnish with lemon zest.

24. Strawberry Peanut Butter Bites

A protein-packed no-bake snack!

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 cup oat flour
  • 1/4 cup minced strawberries

Instructions:

  1. Mix all ingredients and roll into balls.
  2. Freeze for 15 minutes to set.

Pro Tip: Dip in dark chocolate for extra richness.

25. Strawberry Basil Sorbet

Herb-infused and refreshingly light!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups strawberries
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 5 fresh basil leaves

Instructions:

  1. Simmer sugar, water, and basil to make a syrup. Strain.
  2. Blend syrup with strawberries and freeze in an ice cream maker.

Pro Tip: Serve with a basil leaf garnish.

26. Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats

A fruity twist on a childhood favorite!

Ingredients:

  • 3 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 4 cups mini marshmallows
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup freeze-dried strawberries (crushed)

Instructions:

  1. Melt butter and marshmallows, then stir in cereal and strawberries.
  2. Press into a pan and let cool.

Pro Tip: Add white chocolate drizzle.

27. Strawberry Tapioca Pudding

A nostalgic dessert with a berry twist!

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup small tapioca pearls
  • 2 cups milk (or almond milk)
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup strawberry puree

Instructions:

  1. Cook tapioca with milk and sugar until thickened.
  2. Stir in strawberry puree and chill.

Pro Tip: Top with whipped cream.

28. Strawberry Cornbread Cobbler

Sweet and rustic with a golden crust!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups strawberries
  • 1 box cornbread mix (prepared as directed)
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup sugar

Instructions:

  1. Toss strawberries with sugar and cornstarch.
  2. Top with cornbread batter and bake at 375°F (190°C) for 25 minutes.

Pro Tip: Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.

29. Strawberry Honey Frozen Yogurt

No ice cream maker needed!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 cup pureed strawberries

Instructions:

  1. Whisk all ingredients and freeze in a shallow dish.
  2. Scrape with a fork every hour for 4 hours.

Pro Tip: Swirl in extra honey before serving.

30. Strawberry Cardamom Smoothie

Warm spice meets sweet berries!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup strawberries
  • 1 banana
  • 1/2 tsp cardamom
  • 1 cup almond milk

Instructions:

  1. Blend all ingredients until smooth.

Pro Tip: Top with crushed pistachios.

31. Strawberry Pretzel Salad

A sweet-and-salty crowd-pleaser!

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups crushed pretzels
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1 cup whipped topping
  • 1 cup strawberry jelly

Instructions:

  1. Press pretzel-butter mix into a pan for the crust.
  2. Layer with whipped cream cheese and jelly. Chill.

Pro Tip: Use fresh strawberries for the top layer.

32. Strawberry Chia Jam

Only 3 ingredients and no refined sugar!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup mashed strawberries
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup

Instructions:

  1. Simmer strawberries and syrup for 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in chia seeds and chill until thickened.

Pro Tip: Perfect for toast or yogurt parfaits.

33. Strawberry Matcha Latte (Dessert Edition)

A creamy, Instagram-worthy drink!

Ingredients:

  • 1 tsp matcha powder
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup strawberry puree
  • 1 tbsp honey

Instructions:

  1. Whisk matcha with warm milk and honey.
  2. Layer with strawberry puree in a glass.

Pro Tip: Add whipped cream on top.

34. Strawberry Milkshake (No Ice Cream!)

Dairy-free and naturally sweetened!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup frozen strawberries
  • 1 frozen banana
  • 1 cup oat milk

Instructions:

  1. Blend until smooth and creamy.

Pro Tip: Add a dash of vanilla extract.

35. Strawberry Angel Food Cake Skewers

A light, fun party dessert!

Ingredients:

  • 1 store-bought angel food cake (cubed)
  • 1 cup strawberries
  • 1/2 cup whipped cream

Instructions:

  1. Thread cake and strawberries onto skewers.
  2. Drizzle with whipped cream.

Pro Tip: Add mini marshmallows for color.

Final Thoughts

With these 10 easy strawberry dessert recipes, you’ll never run out of delicious ways to enjoy this vibrant fruit. Whether you prefer no-bake treats, creamy mousses, or elegant tarts, there’s something here for every occasion.

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I’m Sarah, founder of Flavorly Bites and passionate home cook. My mission is to make flavorful, feel-good food that’s easy to make and impossible to forget — one bite at a time.