13 Easy Icebox Desserts That Are Perfect For Summer
No-bake, easy-to-make, and no fuss – our collection of icebox cakes is a lifesaver when you’re short on time or don’t have an oven. Layer cookies, wafers, or bread with your favorite fillings, and let the fridge do the work.
Lemon Icebox Pie
Satisfy your cravings with a Lemon Icebox Pie! This tangy and creamy dessert is an easy, no-bake treat perfect for all year. This no-bake lemon pie is refreshing, sweet, and tart, made with a silky smooth filling of fresh lemon juice, sweetened condensed milk, cream, and a buttery graham cracker crust.
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Blueberry Lemon Icebox Cake
Homemade lemon curd mousse with homemade jam and lady finger cookies make this no-bake treat extra tasty. Serve this on a warm summer day, but save the recipe to make any time you need a stunning yet fuss-free dessert option.
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Peanut Butter Icebox Pie
This no-bake pie is a peanut butter lover’s dream! It is creamy, rich, and indulgent but also so easy! Whip one up to cure all of your peanut butter cravings!
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Chocolate Icebox Cake
This icebox cake uses layers of chocolate wafers with whipped cream to make a delicious and easy indulgent sweet. Serve this on a day too hot to fire up the oven or anytime you want a fuss-free dessert.
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Raspberry Dulce De Leches Cake
This icebox cake is the most luscious dessert. With raspberries, chocolate, whipped cream, and dulce de leches sauce, it delivers incredible flavors with only 15 minutes of prep time.
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Strawberry Lemon Lasagna
This strawberry lemon lasagna is loaded with fresh flavors for a crowd-pleasing dessert. This no-bake sweet is perfect for summer get-togethers but is so easy you can make it on a weeknight for an after-dinner treat.
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Grape Jelly Ritz Cracker Pie
This yummy pie comes with the most basic pantry staples to make a unique dessert that you will want a second slice of!
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Banana Icebox Cake
Add a fruity twist to your icebox cakes with this easy recipe. It is creamy with Cool Whip and has a delectable banana flavor that no one can resist.
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Mini Oreo Icebox Cakes
You only need simple ingredients like Oreo cookies, whipped cream, and fresh berries to make these luscious no-bake icebox cakes! These are the perfect summer treat to share at a dinner party!
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Coconut Icebox Cake
This coconut icebox cake is so delicious! It needs no baking and delivers layers of creamy coconut filling, graham crackers, and whipped topping. You can prep this in minutes for a dessert that everyone will love.
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Chocolate Raspberry Icebox Cake
With layer after layer of chocolate wafer cookies, whipped cream, and raspberries, this treat looks stunning but is so easy to prepare!
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Orange Icebox Cake
Bring a little zing of citrus to your icebox cake with this easy recipe. It is great for a party but is so easy you can whip one up anytime to share with your favorite people.
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Patriotic Icebox Cake
This icebox cake is just the thing to make for a summer party or potluck. It has layers of pudding, graham crackers, and cool whip with fresh fruit. Everyone will love this medley of flavors this dessert brings to the party.
Get the Recipe: Patriotic Icebox Cake
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