The 11 Best No-Bake Desserts

The 11 Best No-Bake Desserts
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One of the best things about summer? The food. Watermelons, party dips, boozy popsicles...case closed. One of the worst? Turning on your oven when it's 90 degrees outside.

Here, the best sweet treats that won't turn your kitchen into a sauna.

Ombre Ice-Cream Cake
At the very least, do it for the Instagram. Get the recipe.

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Peanut Butter Pie
Mix and freeze. It's that easy. Get the recipe.

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Frosty Mocha Milkshake
Espresso + dark chocolate = the coolest afternoon pick-me-up. Get the recipe.

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Coconut Pops
Bring the beach to you. Get the recipe.

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Cherry Cheesecake
It's cherry season, y'all. Get the recipe.

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One-Ingredient Watermelon Sorbet
We will say it again: one ingredient. Get the recipe.

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Chocolate Mousse
This recipe uses red wine and bittersweet chocolate. You're welcome. Get the recipe.

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Fudge Brownies
Little Debbie's sophisticated cousin. Get the recipe.

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Ricotta Honey Ice Cream
No ice-cream maker necessary. Get the recipe.

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Pretzel Bars
To bring to the next book club meeting. Get the recipe.

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Tiramisu
It takes less time than a Friends rerun. Get the recipe.

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