52 Strawberry Dessert Recipes That'll Make You Swoon
Updated on January 22, 2026
From the ultimate strawberry shortcake to strawberry cheesecake bars, these recipes are sure to have you going back in for seconds.
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Our Best Strawberry Dessert Ideas
Tart and juicy strawberries pair perfectly with a host of other ingredients to create delectable desserts that aren't overly sweet. From classic strawberry shortcake to over-the-top Valentine's Day desserts, the possibilities are endless. Whether you have a pint in the fridge or just picked a bunch at a local farm, these recipes let the berries shine such as in Geoffrey Zakarian's beautiful masterpiece of a pie that has a hint of elderflower liqueur to amp up the flavor.
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Strawberry Rhubarb Shortcake
A little rhubarb never hurt anybody. You can assemble this cake ahead of time and finish with sliced strawberries right before serving.
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Deviled Strawberries
These playful strawberry bites are piped with a sweet cream cheese filling, giving you all the joy of a classic dessert in a fun, finger-friendly form.
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Strawberry Shortbread Trifles
Kardea Brown's trifles made with instant pudding mix and shortbread cookies can be prepared ahead of time so you can enjoy more time with family and friends.
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Strawberry Meringue Cake (Mostachon)
Crispy, chewy meringue layered with whipped cream and fresh strawberries makes this showstopping cake a textural dream that’s light, luscious and impossible to resist.
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The Best Classic Strawberry Shortcake
A simply stunning dessert that is the perfect end to any dinner. The double-stacking technique used for the biscuits makes them light, high and ideal for filling.
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Strawberries and Wine Flower Cheesecake
This showstopping masterpiece will have your loved ones thinking you’re a professional baker!
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Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie
You can't go wrong with this classic flavor combo and pretty latice crust.
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No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Jocelyn Delk Adams' bars are sure to be a crowd pleaser with a mouthwatering shortbread cookie crust and strawberry cheesecake filling.
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Red Berry Shortcakes with Honey Yogurt
Ina Garten lightens things up with her shortcakes sandwiched with Greek yogurt instead of cream.
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Strawberry Country Cake
Ina Garten's stunning strawberry country cake has grated lemon and orange zest in the batter which adds an extra touch of brightness.
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Panna Cotta with Balsamic Strawberries
Ina Garten's panna cotta is elegant and lusciously creamy. The hard part is waiting for it to chill overnight!
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Strawberry Crumble Pie
This delicious pie balances tart strawberries with a buttery, oat crumble topping that will have your guests asking for more. Leave plenty of time for cooling to allow the juices to set before you dig in!
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Strawberry Shortcake Dip
Serve this foolproof dip with pound cake, shortbread, waffle cookies or eat it by the spoonful.
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Strawberry Cobbler
Fresh strawberries shine in this delightful cobbler with a golden biscuit topping.
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Strawberry Shortcake Cake
Ree Drummond's dreamy cake has a strawberry filling and rich cream cheese frosting. Keep it chilled until just ready to serve!
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Strawberry-Pretzel Trifles
This tasty trifle layered with strawberries, cream cheese filling and a buttery pretzel crumble will be the hit of any party!
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Strawberry Poke Cake
This dessert is best served chilled and made with buttermilk cake, slightly sweetened whipped cream and plenty of strawberries.
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Frozen Strawberry Lemonade Pie
Turn your favorite refreshing summer drink into a heavenly, chilled pie.
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Strawberry Shortcake Trifle
Ree Drummond's trifle is as pretty as it is delicious layered with cake, strawberry filling and sweet yogurt cream.
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Strawberry Shortcake Lush
Pack all the flavors of a strawberry shortcake into this layered, lush dessert.
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Strawberry-Lime Stuffed Cupcakes
Turn the flavors of a daiquiri into a cupcake with this recipe that has a strawberry surprise in the middle.
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Strawberry-Rhubarb Crumble
Bobby Flay turns this classic flavor combination into a delicious and easy crumble, great for a weeknight dessert.
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Strawberry Shortcake
Alex Guarnaschelli's strawberry shortcake is the ultimate crowd pleaser. Her special ingredient, a scoop of rasberry sorbet, is the perfect hidden surprise under mounds of strawberries and freshly whipped cream.
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Strawberry Almond Pound Cake
Ree Drummond's strawberry almond pound cake is topped with a scrumptious brown sugar crumble.
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Mini Strawberry Rhubarb Pavlovas
Mary Berg's pavlovas are impressive and surprisingly easy to make!
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Strawberry Tarts
Ina Garten's picture-perfect strawberry tarts glazed with apricot jelly belong in any French patisserie.
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Sunny's Strawberry Fool
Strawberries macerated in orange juice and honey-laced whipped cream get mixed together for Sunny Anderson's strawberry fool.
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Lizzie's Strawberry Cupcakes
Box cake mix gets a boost with strawberry gelatin and frozen strawberries in Trisha Yearwood's cupcakes.
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Strawberry Cheesecake Galette
All the flavors of strawberry cheesecake come together in this easy, free-form pie.
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Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Cake
Valerie Bertinelli turns the classic strawberry shortcake ice cream bar into a yummy ice cream cake. No need to chase down the ice cream truck for this one!
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Strawberry-Rhubarb Galette
Almond paste and sliced almonds add extra nutty flavor and texture to Kardea Brown's freeform pie.
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Strawberry Milkshake with Strawberry Twists
Valerie Bertinelli's milkshake is jam packed with strawberry flavor in every form with fresh and freeze-dried strawberries, strawberry jam, strawberry ice cream and strawberry sugar for the rim.
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Strawberry Shortcake Sundaes
Chill out with these sundaes topped with buttery drop biscuits and honey-laced strawberries.
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Strawberry Ice Cream
Ree Drummond's homemade strawberry ice cream is made with a classic custard base and strawberry puree.
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Buried Strawberry Cheesecake
Strawberries are stacked on top of a chewy brownie and buried under a decadent cheesecake making this the ultimate treat.
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Frozen Strawberry Pie
Alex Guarnaschelli blends frozen strawberries and raspberries with cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk to make a sweet and tangy treat perfect for a hot summer evening.
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Strawberry Cobbler Squares
Ree Drummond's scrumptious strawberry cobbler squares will be devoured in no time! Lime juice in the filling and glaze really add an extra zing.
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Vanilla Layer Cake with Strawberries and Cream
Everyone will want a slice of this cake made with homemade strawberry syrup and topped with more glazed strawberries.
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No-Churn Strawberry Ice Cream
You don't need an ice-cream maker to enjoy this frozen treat.
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Strawberry Lime Mousse
Sweetened condensed milk, frozen strawberries and whipped topping get blended for Ree Drummond's tasty mousse.
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Strawberry-Rhubarb Tart
Frozen puff pastry is used to make this elegant and tasty tart that comes together in a breeze.
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Strawberry Pretzel Pie
Ree Drummond's pie has a crust made of crushed pretzels, brown sugar and butter. Count us in.
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Heart of the Batter
Feel the love with these sweet cupcakes that have a hidden strawberry in the center!
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Easy Strawberry Crostata
Jeff Mauro's crostata comes together in no time with refrigerated pie crust making this an easy weeknight dessert.
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Strawberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars
Kardea Brown's no-bake cheesecake bars have a vanilla wafer cookie crust and a touch of lemon zest that really brightens them up.
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Strawberry-Rhubarb Buckle
Poaching the rhubarb helps to soften it, and you can even save the liquid to serve as a syrup over ice cream!
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Fresh Strawberry Pie
Michael Symon's fresh strawberry pie is based off of one his grandfather used to make for him as a kid.
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Strawberry Tartlets
These tart shells can be prepared in advance but make sure to add the strawberry filling right when you're ready to serve so they don't get soggy!
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Strawberry Cheesecake Pie
Let your refrigerator do most of the work with this easy and delicious, no-bake, strawberry cheesecake pie.
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Strawberry Macarons
This classic French pastry is packed with strawberry flavor and make the cutest bite-sized treats.
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Mini Toasted Strawberry Shortcakes
Whip up this sweet treat in no time with store bought angel food cake. A dollop of torched meringue on top adds a cute hat to the strawberries.
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