40 Gluten-Free Summer Desserts

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This collection of 40 Gluten-Free Summer Desserts offers a variety of delightful treats perfect for warm weather. Each dessert is gluten-free, ensuring that everyone can indulge without concern.

From refreshing fruit-based options like Grape Sorbet, Raspberry Panna Cotta and Coconut Mango Ice Cream to rich, decadent choices such as Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Meringue Cake and Chocolate Terrine, there is something to satisfy every taste.

Here you can find classic gluten-free favorites like Creme Caramel, Creme Brulee, Cheesecake Flan and Pavlova, while innovative recipes like Pistachio Pudding and Apricot Almond Cake bring a unique twist to your dessert selection.

Here you can also find raw-vegan desserts like this Raw-Vegan Neapolitan Cake or Raw Vegan Zebra Cake.

You can also find here various homemade ice cream recipes from Lemon Basil Yogurt Popsicles to creamy Nutella Ice cream, fruity Ice Cream Terrine, or Triple Chocolate Semifreddo.

All these gluten-free desserts are perfect for a summer barbecue, for a picnic, or simply to satisfy your cravings for cool treats.

Lemon Basil Yogurt Popsicles
Lemon Basil Yogurt Popsicles
These refreshing Lemon Basil Yogurt Popsicles are a healthy treat perfect for hot summer days. Made with ripe bananas, creamy Greek yogurt, and a touch of honey, these popsicles offer a guilt-free pleasure without compromising on flavor.
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Mini Size Creme Caramel - Creme Caramel in individual portions
Mini Size Crème Caramel
This Mini Size Creme Caramel is a creamy dessert that's both easy to make and wonderfully indulgent. Originating from France, it's a timeless treat. It delights with its smooth, creamy texture and delicate caramel sauce. You can bake it in a big dish for sharing or in smaller portions for a special touch.
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Pistachio Pudding
Pistachio Pudding
Pistachio pudding is a delightful and indulgent dessert that combines the rich and nutty flavor of pistachios with a smooth and creamy texture. This luscious treat is a favorite among dessert enthusiasts and is sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.
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Apricot Almond Cake
Gluten-Free Apricot Almond Cake
This Gluten-Free Apricot Almond Cake is a delightful treat, a perfect fusion of naturally sweet apricots and the nutty goodness of almonds. It is simple and elegant and is perfect for any occasion. This cake features a soft sponge made from almond flour, topped with juicy apricots. Plus, it's gluten-free and has a light, melt-in-your-mouth texture.
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Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Meringue Cake
Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Meringue Cake
This Flourless Chocolate Raspberry Cake with Meringue Topping is a delightful dessert perfect for any occasion. This cake brings together the goodness of chocolate, the zing of raspberries, and the satisfying crunch of baked meringue.
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vanilla and raspberry panna cotta with raspberry sauce drizzle
Vanilla and Raspberry Panna Cotta
This vanilla and raspberry panna cotta is a decadent dessert that is sure to impress your guests. This elegant dessert features two layers of smooth and creamy panna cotta: a delicate vanilla layer and a tangy raspberry layer. It is not only visually appealing but also a delicious and refreshing treat perfect for spring and summer. This dessert is made using cannele silicone molds, which gives it a unique and elegant shape.
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Homemade ice cream terrine
Homemade Ice Cream Terrine
This is the ultimate homemade ice cream terrine – smooth, creamy, and bursting with colors. No ice cream machine required, just a trusty kitchen robot. This frozen delight features layers of ice cream, molded in a loaf pan, and served in stunning slices, showcasing its beautiful, eye-catching layers.
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blueberry cheesecake bars
Blueberry Cheesecake Bars
These Blueberry Cheesecake Bars combine the rich creamy cheesecake with the sweet flavor of juicy blueberries. They consist of a buttery biscuit crust, lemon cream cheese filling with a freshly made blueberry sauce which creates a beautiful, marbled pattern as they swirl together during baking.
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Cheesecake Flan
Cheesecake Flan
Cheesecake Flan is a very delicate and elegant dessert that can be prepared for any occasion. It is rich with a smooth, silky texture and the delicious caramel syrup is making it absolutely irresistible.
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No-bake Berry Lemon Yogurt Mousse Cake
No-bake Berry Lemon Yogurt Mousse Cake
This Berry Lemon Yogurt Mousse Cake, is very refreshing and flavorful, smooth and light with a great combination of textures. The cake consists of a crispy cookie lemon crust, topped with a lemon yogurt mousse, a berry jelly, followed with a berry yogurt mousse and decorated with fresh berries.
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Chocolate Cheesecake Flan
Chocolate Cheesecake Flan
This Chocolate Cheesecake Flan is an elegant dessert that combines chocolate and caramel in a flan form. Yes, it is possible to make a caramel flan with chocolate. It is heavenly, so smooth and creamy, rich in chocolate and caramel flavor. It’s simply irresistible and hard not to love it.
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Berry Pavlova
Berry Pavlova
Berry Pavlova is an irresistible dessert, one of the best summer desserts ever. The meringues are very light and delicate, with a crisp crust and soft marshmallow like interior. Their sweetness is so well balanced with the tart fresh seasonal berries, and lightly sweet whipped cream.
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Summer Berry Meringue Roll
Summer Berry Meringue Roll
This summer berry meringue roll is one of the best summer desserts ever. A soft, light and airy meringue filled with a creamy mascarpone frosting and fresh berries, a perfect balance between sweet and tart. This dessert surpassed my expectations as I fall in love with it from the very first bite.
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No Bake White Chocolate Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake
No Bake White Chocolate Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake
This White Chocolate Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake is simply heavenly. Bursting with blueberry jam and lemon flavor this cheesecake is simply irresistible. The texture of the cheesecake is very well balanced, with creamy filling, crunchy crust and sweet fresh ripe blueberries on top.
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Nutella Ice Cream
Nutella Ice Cream
If you're a fan of Nutella, you absolutely must give this incredible Nutella Ice Cream recipe a try. It is a perfect chocolaty treat for summer. The taste is beyond words. It is easy and quick to prepare, no need for an ice cream maker.
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Raw Vegan Zebra Cake
Raw Vegan Zebra Cake
This Raw Vegan Zebra cake is a delightful dessert not only for the ones who follow a raw vegan diet but even for those who doesn’t. Due to the zebra effect not only looks amazing but is such a flavorful dessert that everybody will love. A chocolate crunchy nut crust with a smooth creamy filling, alternating vanilla with blueberry and blackberry filling.
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Chocolate Pots de Creme
Chocolate Pots de Crème
Satisfy your sweet tooth with these delightful Chocolate Pots de Crème, a creamy, heavenly dessert that's pure chocolate bliss. They're made with the best chocolate, milk, smooth whipping cream, a hint of coffee and a touch of sweetness, all mixed into a super-soft custard.
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Chocolate Terrine with Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Chocolate Terrine with Chocolate Covered Strawberries
This Chocolate Terrine with Chocolate Covered Strawberries is the ultimate dessert combination for any chocolate lover. The smooth and velvety texture of the Chocolate Terrine pairs perfectly with the sweet and juicy flavor of the chocolate-covered strawberries.
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Raspberry Chocolate Cups
Raspberry Chocolate Cups
These raspberry chocolate cups are a chocolate lover dream come true. They are rich, creamy and chocolaty, the hardened chocolate shell pairing so well with the raspberry creamy mousse.
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Chocolate Macaron Cake
Macaron Cake
Whenever you want to impress your friends or family I suggest making a macaron cake which is nothing else but a giant chocolate macaron filled with a sweetened condensed milk buttercream and flavorful raspberry jam.
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Chocolate Panna Cotta
Chocolate Panna Cotta
Panna Cotta is an eggless dessert that is easy to prepare and totally irresistible. This version with chocolate is by far my favorite way of making panna cotta. It is a smooth, silky, creamy chocolaty dessert, perfect to end any meal.
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Pistachio Strawberry Macaron Cake
Pistachio Strawberry Macaron Cake
If you are looking for a sophisticated cake try this Pistachio Strawberry Macaron Cake. It will definitely impress your friends and family.
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No-Bake Triple Chocolate Mousse Cake
No-Bake Triple Chocolate Mousse Cake
This triple chocolate mousse cake is rich, chocolaty and decadent, hard not to fall in love with it from the first bite. Three airy layers of chocolate goodness on top of an oreo crust, is simply hard to resist.
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Raspberry Macarons - Italian Meringue
Raspberry Macarons – Italian Meringue
These raspberry macarons made with white chocolate and raspberry filling are one of my favorite combinations, the sweetness of the shells are very well balanced by the tart raspberries.
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No-Bake Ombre Berry Cheesecake
No-Bake Ombre Berry Cheesecake
This No-Bake Ombre Berry Cheesecake is an elegant and impressive cake with an amazing berry flavor that will please your guests. A homemade berry sauce is used for coloring the layers so no artificial colors are involved.
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Crème Brûlée
Crème Brûlée
You can hardly beat a classic Creme Brulee during the summer. It’s creamy, elegant, refreshing and the crispy caramelized crust on top is simply divine.
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Coconut Mango Ice Cream
Coconut Mango Ice Cream
This homemade ice cream is a great combination of the tropical flavors of creamy coconut ice cream and refreshing fruity mango.
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Raw Vegan Neapolitan Cake
Raw Vegan Neapolitan Cake
This Raw Vegan Neapolitan cake with a perfect chocolaty crust, chocolaty smooth layer, strawberry and vanilla layers follow after and topped with cocoa nibs is an amazing treat perfect for any occasion.
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Melon Ice Cream
Melon Ice Cream
Easy, quick recipe for melon ice cream, no ice cream machine needed. In no more than 15 minutes you can have a refreshing, flavorful and fruity ice cream.
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chocolate pudding
Creamy Chocolate Pudding
This creamy chocolate pudding is the best of all puddings ever. Creamy and delicious, the use of chocolate and cocoa powder makes this pudding very chocolaty.
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strawberry panna cotta
Strawberry Panna Cotta
Elegant, and refreshing strawberry panna cotta, perfect for summer days. You can replace strawberries with other berries, cherries, peaches or apricots.
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Grape Summer Dessert
Grape Summer Dessert – Grape Sorbet
Healthy and refreshing grape summer dessert, looks like ice cream but there is only one healthy ingredient involved: grapes. The taste is amazing.. I guarantee.
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Blackberry Swirl Yogurt Ice Cream
Blackberry Swirl Yogurt Ice Cream
Delicious and very refreshing blackberry swirl yogurt ice cream – with marbled effect no ice cream maker needed. Not to mention healthy too.
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Triple Chocolate Semifreddo slice
Triple Chocolate Semifreddo
This Triple Chocolate Semifreddo is creamy and chocolaty, not too sweet, with bites of crunchy chocolate curls, by far one of the best treats for summer days.
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creme caramel slice
Crème Caramel
Easy recipe for Creme Caramel, one of the most elegant and delicious desserts. What's not to love about its soft caramel top, yummy vanilla taste, and creamy texture? This dessert is elegant and delicious. 
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Strawberry Ice Cream
Easy Strawberry Ice Cream
The recipe for this Strawberry Ice Cream recipe is easy and quick and is absolutely mouthwatering. There is nothing better on hot summer days, than an flavorful homemade ice cream.
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No-bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pots de Crème
No-bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pots de Crème
These Chocolate Peanut Butter Pots de Crème are an elegant no-bake dessert you can prepare for your loved ones, especially during the summer. Creamy, rich and decadent, a perfect marriage between chocolate and peanut butter served into individual portions.
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cherry semifreddo
Cherry Semifreddo
Cherry semifreddo is an amazing summer dessert, creamy, refreshing and elegant, perfect to end a dinner on hot summer days. No ice cream maker needed.
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the best vanilla and chocolate pudding
Vanilla and Chocolate Pudding
Vanilla and Chocolate Pudding – a quick pudding that can be served warm in cold days or chilled in the summer days, with fruits, nuts or grated chocolate on top.
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Apricot Ice Cream
Apricot Ice Cream
Apricot ice cream made with sweetened condensed milk and apricot jam. Easy, quick, no churn ice cream perfect for summer. No machine involved.
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Hope you will have the chance to try these 40 refreshing gluten-free summer desserts. Enjoy the vibrant flavors of fresh fruits, the creamy textures of homemade ice creams, and the comforting tastes of baked goods, all gluten-free options. If you do, don’t forget to share the photos with me by tagging me on Instagram posts and stories. Enjoy!

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