So, whether you’re looking for ways to use up all the raspberries you have on hand, or just have a hankering for a mouth-watering raspberry dessert, I’ve got you covered. These little scarlet beauties are one of summer’s greatest gifts. Bursting with tart and sweet juices, they make a fantastic dessert ingredient. And with these recipes, you’ll enjoy the flavor of summer all year-round! You’re probably drooling already, so I won’t keep you waiting. Here are 24 dessert recipes every raspberry lover should definitely try.
Raspberry Desserts We Can’t Resist
1. Raspberry Cheesecake Bars
Luscious, rich, and creamy cheesecake squares resting on a sweet Oreo crust with whirls of red raspberry sauce: this dessert is a thing of beauty. It only takes one bite of these raspberry cheesecake bars to fall head over heels in love. They’re stunning, decadent treats that melt in your mouth as soon as you sink your teeth into them. The best part? They’re a breeze to make! Unlike a regular cheesecake, you need not worry about prepping a water bath for this dessert! It’s a quick and easy recipe anyone can make.
2. Raspberry Crumble Bars
These raspberry crumble bars are perfectly sweet, incredibly buttery, and so delicious. Here’s a breakdown of what goes on in these epic bars: fresh raspberries, peaches, and jam nestled inside a butter-cinnamon-oat crumble. Each bite is an explosion of flavors!
3. Raspberry Sorbet
Want to satisfy your dessert craving in a guilt-free way? This raspberry sorbet is the answer. Decadent but healthy, this refreshing frozen treat is the perfect dessert for weight watchers! Don’t be intimidated to make sorbet from scratch, because this recipe only takes 30 minutes to prepare. Plus, you only need 5 ingredients: raspberries, sugar, vanilla, lime juice, and water. It doesn’t get any easier than that.
4. White Chocolate Raspberry Trifle
This dessert combines the goodness of white chocolate, mousse, and raspberries in one breathtaking bowl. This white chocolate raspberry trifle is layer upon layer of delicious components displayed in an elegant glass bowl for everyone to see. Apart from its stunning beauty, flavor, and texture, it’s also unbelievably easy to make. Thanks to a combo of store-bought and homemade ingredients, this dessert comes together in no time!
5. Raspberry Pie
Every home cook needs to have a raspberry pie recipe in their repertoire. This one is mine. With this raspberry pie, no matter how much you convince yourself to eat just one slice, it’s impossible! It’s not that you have zero self-control, it’s just really that amazing. It doesn’t even matter if you use fresh or frozen berries! It will still taste heavenly, regardless. One more thing I love about this recipe is that it’s so easy to follow. And the finished product? Pure bliss.
6. Raspberry Chocolate Cupcakes
This recipe combines two amazing elements and makes a stunning, sinful dessert. Raspberries and chocolate are a match made in heaven, and these cupcakes are proof. Rich and moist cakes covered in two layers of chocolate ganache and a pretty pink raspberry cream cheese frosting? I have one word: divine. Try them now and thank me later.
7. Raspberry Cheesecake
Indulge yourself in an incredibly rich and velvety cheesecake swirling with red raspberry sauce. I promise you, it’s worth every calorie. For novice bakers like me, cheesecake can be very intimidating. There are just too many ways to mess it up! That’s why I love no-bake cheesecake! In this recipe, you’ll still get to enjoy all the goodness cheesecake has to offer, without the hassle. You’ll only need six ingredients, and there’s no baking required! Hallelujah.
8. Raspberry Fool
Here’s another super easy recipe you’d be a fool not to try! Out of all the recipes here, this raspberry fool is hands down the simplest. Freshly whipped cream flavored with sugar and vanilla, and lots of fresh raspberries – that’s all there is to it! The recipe may be basic, but the flavor definitely isn’t. This creamy treat is guaranteed to knock your socks off.
9. Raspberry Streusel Bars
These bars have 4 layers: shortbread crust, raspberry filling, brown sugar streusel, and vanilla icing. Be still, my heart. Sweet and tart, soft and chewy, buttery and pretty… I don’t think I’ll ever run out of good things to say about this dessert. It’s love at first bite. I know what you’re thinking – 4 layers? This recipe has to be extremely difficult to pull off! But I promise you, it’s not. Each layer is actually very easy to make. Trust me, you can do this.
10. Berry Cobbler
Sweet raspberries resting in a flaky, buttery crust, topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream: this berry cobbler is pure happiness. One bite will take you straight to dessert paradise! This cobbler is also a cinch to make! It’s a lot simpler than baking pie, where you need to make a complicated crust. Here, you’re just making an easy biscuit topping. Plus, it also only requires a few basic ingredients. No need to head to the store, because all you need are flour, butter, sugar, vanilla, salt, and of course, raspberries.
11. Raspberry Brownies
What’s better than ooey-gooey fudge brownies? Easy: brownies loaded with raspberries! The combination of chocolate and raspberries is magical to me. These brownies are rich and chocolatey with a tart refreshing twist. Wow! Plus, the whole recipe comes together so easily. You only need one bowl!
12. Raspberry Lemon Cookies
Raspberries and lemon make the perfect combination. You’d think that since they’re both tart, you wouldn’t get a unique flavor, but it works. It’s just magic. Don’t believe me? That’s okay, I’ll just these raspberry lemon cookies prove my point. Sweet, buttery, and creamy cookies with a lemon glaze on top, this dessert is impossible to resist.
13. Raspberry Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate chip cookies are already pretty epic on their own. But when you throw in raspberries into the mix, you’ll never see cookies the same way ever again. This recipe transforms a good old classic into an even better, more addictive treat! These cookies are chewy, buttery, and loaded with chocolate chips and raspberries. One bite will have you begging for more.
14. Raspberry Cinnamon Rolls
This recipe gives classic cinnamon rolls a fresh new spin with sweet raspberries! Picture this: light and fluffy cinnamon rolls bursting with raspberries and smothered with a cream cheese frosting. Oh my goodness. If that doesn’t make your mouth water, I don’t know what will.
15. Lemon Raspberry Cake
Here’s another lemon-raspberry mash-up for ya! This lemon raspberry cake is to die for. I can’t even begin to explain how enamored I am with this cake. It starts with a super soft and moist raspberry cake. The cake itself is already enough to tickle your tastebuds. It’s then smothered with lemon cream cheese frosting that’s just too good to be true. This cake is absolute perfection.
16. Raspberry Tart
Buttery shortbread crust, sweet custard, fresh raspberries, and chopped walnuts in one treat: this tart is a work of art. It’s the epitome of raspberry desserts! The crust, custard, and walnuts all highlight the flavor of raspberries beautifully. If you’re looking for a raspberry recipe for the holidays, look no further. This raspberry tart is all you need.
17. Lemon Cupcakes with Raspberry Buttercream
Fluffy, tender, and moist lemon cupcakes smothered with a raspberry buttercream frosting: this dessert is not only tasty but so pretty! These cupcakes may be homemade, but they look and taste as if they came straight out of a cafe! Just one look at that pink frosting and you’ll fall in love. Plus, the delicious combo of lemon and raspberries will surely make you go gaga.
18. Raspberry Crème Brûlée
Crème brûlée infused with raspberries? This unique dessert is definitely a must-try! This recipe gives classic crème brûlée a new spin. Creamy custard flavored with raspberries and topped with a caramel topping – how stunning is that?
19. Chocolate Raspberry Whoopie Pies
These chocolate raspberry whoopie pies are out of this world! Two moist chocolate cookies with a sweet and fluffy raspberry filling? How can anyone say no to that? If you think these pies require a lot of effort, think again! These sweet sandwiches are a breeze to make.
20. Lemon Raspberry Muffins
These light and fluffy lemon raspberry muffins are so good, they’re worth getting out of bed for. Flavored with lemon and raspberries, the muffin itself is already incredibly tasty. Add a sweet and tangy lemon glaze on top, and you get an even more addictive treat.
21. Raspberry Sauce
Need a sweet syrup for your pancakes, waffles, and French toast? Say no more! This raspberry sauce is all you need. Whether you use fresh or frozen berries, it’ll still turn out fantastic. It’s so good, you’ll want to eat it with a spoon! Apart from your favorite breakfast treats, this raspberry sauce is also perfect with desserts, from cakes to cookies to ice cream.
22. White Chocolate and Raspberry Blondies
Blondies packed with white chocolate and raspberries? I’ll take 5! And please, no judging. These guys are just really that good. One bite and you’ll understand. They’re super soft, chewy, moist, sweet, and everything you can ever ask for in a dessert. Plus, you won’t believe how easy these blondies are to make. You can have them all to yourself in under an hour!
23. Raspberry Coffee Cake
Start your day right with this scrumptious raspberry coffee cake. Paired with a hot cup of coffee, it’s the best breakfast to get you pumped in the morning. This coffee cake is loaded with raspberries and pecans. What a lovely marriage of flavors and textures!
24. Homemade Raspberry Ice Cream
We can’t talk about dessert and not bring up ice cream. Our last entry is a sweet and creamy raspberry ice cream. It’s the perfect summer treat! This ice cream has the perfect balance of sweet and tart. So flavorful and refreshing! You can enjoy it as is, but I love topping mine with chocolate chips. Raspberry and chocolate create such a beautiful flavor harmony. How can anyone resist? Click on a star to rate it!
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