15 Vibrant Desserts Bursting with Fresh Fruit Flavor

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15 Vibrant Desserts Bursting with Fresh Fruit Flavor

With these 15 desserts every bite is a celebration of nature’s bounty! They are a tribute to the sweet and luscious fruit from orchards, fields, and gardens.

Blueberry cobbler in a white dish with a spoon.
Old Fashioned Blueberry Cobbler. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Amish Apple Fritter Bread

A slice of apple cinnamon bread on a cutting board.
Amish Apple Fritter Bread. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Imagine biting into a slice of Amish Apple Fritter Bread, where every piece is a blend of cinnamon-spiced apples and a kiss of sweet glaze. This bread is full of warm, apple-packed charm that’ll have you feeling all the feels.
Get the Recipe: Amish Apple Fritter Bread

Peach Crostata

Piece of peach crostata topped with vanilla ice cream.
Peach Crostata. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Enjoy a rustic Peach Crostata, where the caramelized peaches steal the show in a dessert that’s effortlessly charming. With each slice, you’re biting into a summer sunset, all golden and bursting with juicy peachiness.
Get the Recipe: Peach Crostata

Blueberry Upside Down Cake

Blueberry upside down cake on a white plate before slicing.
Blueberry Upside Down Cake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Flip dessert expectations on their head with a Blueberry Upside Down Cake that’s a berry bonanza with every forkful. Get ready for a berry blast that’s upside down, yet so right.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Upside Down Cake

Banana Strawberry Milkshake

Two glasses of strawberry banana milkshake topped with strawberry and whipped cream on a wooden cutting board with colorful straws.
Banana Strawberry Milkshake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

When strawberries and bananas get together in a milkshake, it’s the ultimate fruity concoction. This shake is a creamy, dreamy whirlwind of natural sweetness that’ll have you slurping up every last drop.
Get the Recipe: Banana Strawberry Milkshake

Mini Lemon Bundt Cakes

Muffins with berries and icing on a cooling rack.
Mini Lemon Bundt Cakes. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These Mini Lemon Bundt Cakes are little rays of citrus sunshine that’ll light up your dessert table, especially when adorned with fresh berries. Whether it’s a summer soiree or a spring fling, they’re the perfect petite treat.
Get the Recipe: Mini Lemon Bundt Cakes

Blueberry Cobbler

Blueberry cobbler in a white dish with a spoon.
Old Fashioned Blueberry Cobbler. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Southern Blueberry Cobbler is like a blue ribbon in a baking contest, with its flaky biscuit crust and berries peeking through like little gems. Every bite is a mix of juicy, berry bliss and buttery perfection.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Cobbler

Cherry Salad

Cherry fluff salad in blue bowls with whipped cream.
Cherry Salad. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Cherry Salad, a.k.a. Pink Fluff, is the retro dessert that’s a fluffy cloud of cherry cheer, perfect winning hearts at any potluck. Six ingredients and five minutes are all it takes to whip up this sweet sensation.
Get the Recipe: Cherry Salad

Mini Cheesecake Parfaits

Cheesecake parfaits in shot glasses with blueberries and strawberries for a red white and blue dessert.
Mini Cheesecake Parfaits. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These Mini Cheesecake Parfaits are a layered love affair with cheesecake filling and fresh fruit that come together in a symphony of yum. Enjoy a parfait that’s perfectly portioned for when you want to be a little fancy without any of the fuss.
Get the Recipe: Mini Cheesecake Parfaits

Chocolate Cherry Cake

Slice of chocolate cherry cake topped with cherry pie filling.
Chocolate Cherry Cake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Chocolate Cherry Cake is the hack of all hacks, combining a box of cake mix with cherry pie filling for a dessert that’s half effort, full flavor. Drizzled with a chocolate glaze, it’s a love letter to all things cherry-chocolate.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Cherry Cake

Peach Upside Down Cake

Peach upside down cake on a plate with a fork next to it.
Peach Upside Down Cake. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Peach Upside Down Cake is a summer serenade with caramelized peaches atop a fluffy cake. This dessert is a juicy, peach-packed adventure that’s just waiting to be devoured.
Get the Recipe: Peach Upside Down Cake

Frozen Lemonade Pie

Slice of lemonade pie on a plate with lemonade in the background.
Frozen Lemonade Pie. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Cool off with a Frozen Lemonade Pie that’s as easy as it is refreshing, boasting just four ingredients and 5 minute prep time. Grab a slice and let the cool, lemony waves wash over you.
Get the Recipe: Frozen Lemonade Pie

Air Fryer Apple Pie Bites

Apple pie bites cut open to show the apple filling inside.
Air Fryer Apple Pie Bites. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

With these Air Fryer Apple Pie Bites, you’re just five ingredients away from a flaky, cinnamon-apple delight that’s as adorable as it is tasty. It’s like someone shrunk grandma’s apple pie, and the result is just as delicious.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Apple Pie Bites

Chocolate Raspberry Ho Ho Trifle

No bake dessert trifle with Ho Hos, raspberries, pudding and whipped topping.
Chocolate Raspberry Ho Ho Trifle. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

This Chocolate Raspberry Ho Ho Trifle is the dessert equivalent of a magician pulling a rabbit out of a hat – quick, impressive, and sure to get oohs and aahs. Layer upon layer of chocolate and raspberry goodness, it’s a trifle that’s trifling with your heart.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Raspberry Ho Ho Trifle

Blackberry Galette

Blackberry galette topped with whipped cream.
Blackberry Galette. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

When you want a dessert that’s both easy and impressive, this Blackberry Galette is your go-to, mixing the convenience of refrigerated pie crust with the bold flavor of blackberries. Slice into this galette and let the good times roll, berry style.
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Galette

Mini Pavlova with Lemon Curd and Berries

Mini pavlova filled with lemon curd and topped with berries.
Mini Pavlova with Lemon Curd and Berries. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

These Mini Pavlovas are the dainty darlings of the dessert world, with their crisp meringue shells and fluffy centers topped with lemon curd and fresh berries. It’s a cloud of meringue magic that’s just waiting to rain deliciousness.
Get the Recipe: Mini Pavlova with Lemon Curd and Berries

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