Summer is here, and if you’re planning get-togethers and parties, celebrating with sweet treats is a must! To bring you some inspiration, we’re sharing our most delicious desserts for summer hosting, from fruit tarts and crisps to no-bake cheesecakes, creamy puddings and more!
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No-Bake Vegan Cheesecake Cups (5 Minutes!)
5 minute, no-bake vegan cheesecake cups layered like a parfait with fresh fruit and granola. A naturally sweet, gluten-free snack or dessert. Only 7 ingredients are needed!
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Strawberry Cheesecake Bars (Vegan + GF)
The decadent flavors of tangy cheesecake and fresh strawberries swirl together in gluten-free, vegetarian-friendly bars! Oat-Almond Crust, Naturally Sweet, Requires 10 Ingredients!
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Vegan Panna Cotta with Mixed Berries
Rich and creamy vegan panna cotta with vibrant mixed berries! A beautiful dessert that is so quick and easy to make with just 1 pan and 6 ingredients!
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Vegan Tiramisu Pudding Cups
Creamy, rich vegan pudding infused with the flavors of Tiramisu! An easy, decadent, no-bake dessert made with just 7 simple ingredients
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Grain-free berry crisp
Vegan Berry Crisp with 3 types of berries. It’s sweetened with a naturally crunchy, grain-free topping! The perfect plant-based, gluten-free summer dessert!
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Easy Gluten-Free Berry Cobbler (Vegan)
Perfect vegan fruit cobbler topped with ripe, juicy summer fruit and flaky gluten-free biscuits. Baked to bubbly golden perfection! Only 10 simple ingredients are required.
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1-bowl vegan gluten-free vanilla cake
A 1-bowl vegan gluten-free vanilla cake that’s perfectly soft, fluffy, and sweet! Delicious frosted or unfrosted and so easy to make! Requires 10 ingredients and 1 bowl.
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Vegan Raspberry Chocolate Ganache Tart
A luxurious yet simple vegan chocolate tart with a chocolate-date crust, bright raspberry puree filling and generous layers of creamy chocolate ganache. Only 10 ingredients needed!
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Vegan No-Bake Coconut Yogurt Cheesecake
Creamy, decadent vegan cheesecake made with a date-walnut crust and cashew-coconut-yogurt for the ultimate tangy-sweet treat. Requires only 10 ingredients, no-bake, and completely vegan and gluten-free.
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Vegan Strawberry Cake (GF)
Fluffy Strawberry Cake that is identifiably vegan and gluten-free! Vibrant strawberry flavor and perfectly blended with sweetness. Only 9 ingredients are needed!
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No-Bake Chocolate Cheesecakes
Thick, custard-like vegan chocolate cheesecake with a date-walnut cocoa crust. Requires only 10 ingredients and is completely vegan and gluten-free. Perfectly topped with coconut whipped cream and fresh fruit.
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Raw Carrot Cake with Vegan Cream Cheese Frosting
Raw Vegan Carrot Cake Made with 10 Healthy Ingredients! Tender, 30 minutes to make, and topped with an optional cashew cream cheese frosting!
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Salted Caramel Chocolate Ganache Tart (Vegan + GF)
A gorgeous, decadent, no-bake salted caramel tart with chocolate ganache! Super tasty, plus gluten-free and vegetarian. Only 7 ingredients are needed!
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Easy Vegan Vanilla Cupcakes (Gluten-Free)
Perfectly fluffy vanilla cupcakes that happen to be vegan, gluten-free and naturally sweet. Only 1 bowl and 10 ingredients needed!
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Creamy Vegan Lemon Bar
Creamy, naturally sweet vegan lemon bars made with 10 simple ingredients and a delicious gluten-free crust.
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Creamy Lime Pie Bar
Creamy Lime Pie Bars with an almond-oat crust and creamy, cashew-based filling! Perfectly tart, naturally sweet and so delicious! 10 basic ingredients are required.
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Banana Cream Pie (Vegan + GF)
Absolutely delicious, 10-ingredient vegan banana cream pie! Layered with crispy gluten-free crust, fluffy and silky cream center, and 3 whole bananas!
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Vegan Peanut Butter Banana Pudding
Creamy peanut butter pudding and coconut whipped cream layered between vegan vanilla wafers and freshly ripe banana slices for a salty-sweet dessert! This amazing chilled dessert requires only 5 ingredients.
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No-Bake Lemon Cookie Fruit Tarts
Simple no-bake vegan tart with a date-walnut crust and creamy, dairy-free filling that tastes like a lemon cookie!
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Plum Upside Down Cake (Vegan + GF)
Easy Plum Upside Down Cake with Juicy, Tart Plums Soft, fluffy, perfectly sweet almond cake. Vegan, gluten-free and perfect for brunch or dessert. Only 10 ingredients needed!
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Let us know if you try any of these summer dessert recipes! Leave a comment or take a photo and tag it @minimalistbaker on Instagram. Enjoy, friends!