44 No-Bake Recipes You Can Make Your Family When You’re Feeling Lazy

Because no one wants to open up a blazing-hot oven in the summertime but everyone wants to be able to indulge in sweet treats — especially your kiddos — keep your family's sweet tooth satisfied with a no-bake dessert that requires zero to minimal heat (you might need a stovetop or microwave, but it's worth it, we promise!). From popsicles and ice cream sandwiches to pudding pies and edible cookie dough bites, these no-bake desserts are going to be winners this Summer (or any other time of the year when you're just feeling way too lazy to turn the oven on).

Scroll through and prepare to drool!

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Lucky Charms Marshmallow Treats
Show Me the Yummy

Lucky Charms Marshmallow Treats

These Lucky Charms Marshmallow Treats have two kinds of marshmallows, so basically, they're the best kind of cereal treat ever.

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Banana Cheesecake
The Gunny Sack

Banana Cheesecake

Someone's going to have to stop us from making this no-bake Banana Cheesecake all Summer long.

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Funfetti Edible Cookie Dough Bites
Show Me the Yummy

Funfetti Edible Cookie Dough Bites

No need to bake these Funfetti Edible Cookie Dough Bites, which are made with butter, sugar, vanilla pudding mix, vanilla and almond extracts, milk, oat "flour," salt, white chocolate chips, and sprinkles.

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Salty Peanut Butter Marshmallow Pretzel Treats
Sprinkle Bakes

Salty Peanut Butter Marshmallow Pretzel Treats

Peanut butter, pretzels, marshmallows, and chocolate go into these sweet and savory Salty Peanut Butter Marshmallow Pretzel Treats.

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Triple Decker Peanut Butter S’mores Bars
Half Baked Harvest

Triple Decker Peanut Butter S’mores Bars

All we have to say about these no-bake Triple Decker Peanut Butter S'mores Bars is WOW.

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Peanut Butter Fudge
Spicy Southern Kitchen

Peanut Butter Fudge

We could pop this no-bake Peanut Butter Fudge into our mouths all day.

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Cocoa Krispies Treats
Shugary Sweets

Cocoa Krispies Treats

These Cocoa Krispies Treats are both kid- and adult-friendly!

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Butterfinger Chocolate and Peanut Butter Lush
Spicy Southern Kitchen

Butterfinger Chocolate and Peanut Butter Lush

This Butterfinger Chocolate and Peanut Butter Lush is made up of layers of Oreo crust, peanut butter, pudding, Cool Whip, and Butterfinger candy.

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Chex Mix Bars
Averie Cooks

Chocolate Peanut Butter Chex Mix Bars

These Chocolate Peanut Butter Chex Mix Bars contain Chex mix cereal, pretzels, marshmallows, and M&Ms all glued together with peanut butter.

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S'mores Ice Cream Sandwiches
The Cookie Rookie

S'mores Ice Cream Sandwiches

These S'mores Ice Cream Sandwiches are a cool treat for the warm months.

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Key Lime Pie in a Jar
Inspired by Charm

Key Lime Pie in a Jar

How cute are these Key Lime Pies in a Jar? They're made with graham cracker crust, a layer of no-bake key lime pie goodness, and whipped cream.

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Chocolate "Lasagna"
Dinner at the Zoo

Chocolate "Lasagna"

This Chocolate "Lasagna" is a cookie crust topped with layers of cheesecake filling, pudding, whipped cream, and chocolate chips.

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Chocolate Strawberry Eclair Cake
Shugary Sweets

Chocolate Strawberry Eclair Cake

This Chocolate Strawberry Eclair Cake is super easy to throw together.

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Banana Cream Delight
Spicy Southern Kitchen

Banana Cream Delight

This Banana Cream Delight is layers of vanilla wafer crust, cream cheese, banana pudding, and whipped cream. YUM.

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Blueberry Cheesecake Icebox Cake
Spicy Southern Kitchen

Blueberry Cheesecake Icebox Cake

Graham crackers, creamy cheesecake filling, and blueberries go into this incredible Blueberry Cheesecake Icebox Cake.

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Coconut Banana Cream Pie Parfaits
Half Baked Harvest

Coconut Banana Cream Pie Parfaits

Make these Coconut Banana Cream Pie Parfaits no-bake by using instant coconut pudding instead of making it from scratch.

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Lemon Posset
Savory Tooth

Lemon Posset

This Lemon Posset recipe is keto and no-bake.

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Lasagna
Shugary Sweets

Chocolate Chip Cookie Lasagna

This Chocolate Chip Cookie Lasagna might end up usurping your child's favorite dinnertime lasagna!

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Cherry Supreme
Inspired by Charm

Cherry Supreme

Graham cracker crust, whipped cream, and canned cherry pie filling make up this incredibly delicious-looking Cherry Supreme dessert.

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Funfetti Yogurt Popsicles
bethcakes

Funfetti Yogurt Popsicles

Nothing says dessert like funfetti, so why not mix a family-favorite cake flavor with the joy of a cool popsicle on a Summer day? These funfetti yogurt popsicles are a great way to celebrate every day.

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Homemade Single-Serve Ice Cream
POPSUGAR Photography

Homemade Single-Serve Ice Cream

With just a few basic ingredients and a bit of shaking, the whole family will be enjoying their own bowls of homemade ice cream that can be topped with everyone's favorite additions. Along with making a cold treat, kids get to experience the magic of science in the kitchen as they watch the creamy liquid turn into a seriously tasty solid.

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Oreo Icebox Cake
POPSUGAR Photography

Oreo Icebox Cake

There's actually no cake at all in this icebox cake. The wafers soak up the moisture from the heavy cream to create a soft, cake-like texture.

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Rainbow Popsicles
The First Year

Rainbow Popsicles

These gorgeous rainbow popsicles aren't just pretty to look at — they're made with delicious and healthy fresh fruit smoothies!

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No-Bake Cheesecake
POPSUGAR Photography

No-Bake Cheesecake

No need to heat up the oven to make cheesecake. This no-bake cheesecake is made with graham crackers, cream cheese, and condensed milk. There's no need to bake, because there is no raw egg involved!

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Peanut Butter and Chocolate Pudding
POPSUGAR Photography

Peanut Butter and Chocolate Pudding

What's not to love about the classic pairing of PB and chocolate? I imagine the peanut butter and chocolate pudding cups would make great frozen pudding pops too.

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Firework Popsicles
The Shopping Mama

Firework Popsicles

Whether you make them for the Fourth or just as a patriotic treat for a warm day, these Twizzlers Firework Popsicles are a fun frozen treat with a candy surprise!

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German Chocolate Pudding Cups
POPSUGAR Photography

German Chocolate Pudding Cups

Like the decadent cake but cooler and lighter for warm weather, these German chocolate pudding cups are layered with a coconut pecan custard.

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Fruity Pebbles Yogurt Popsicles
We Are Not Martha

Fruity Pebbles Yogurt Popsicles

Cereal is taking on a new and exciting form with these Fruity Pebbles yogurt pops. Basically breakfast with their three-ingredient combo of cereal, milk, and yogurt, these puppies can be enjoyed any time of day. Please, Mom?

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Blueberry Gelatins
POPSUGAR Photography

Blueberry Gelatins

Melt-in-your-mouth grape gelatin with blueberries is a refreshing, cooling dessert that won't weigh you down with any heavy cream.

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Berry Greek Cheesecake Pops
We Are Not Martha

Berry Greek Cheesecake Pops

We Are Not Martha's berry Greek cheesecake pops use Greek cream cheese, raspberries, blueberries, sugar, and milk.

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Invisible Cookie Dough Ice Pops
Girlichef

Invisible Cookie Dough Ice Pops

Girlichef's easy- and quick-to-make invisible cookie dough ice pops actually taste like frozen cookie dough. Delicious!

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Fruit Smoothie
Unsplash

Fruit Smoothie

Need a cool treat? Blend up fruit, fruit juice, and ice for a frothy fix.

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Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Popsicles
Chocolate and Carrots

Chocolate-Covered Strawberry Popsicles

What's better than a strawberry popsicle? A chocolate-covered strawberry popsicle, of course. This version is made entirely out of fresh strawberries, dipped in a dark-chocolate magic shell.

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Nanaimo Bars
POPSUGAR Photography

Nanaimo Bars

Nanaimo bars, the legendary bar made famous by Vancouver housewives in the '50s, is similar to a seven-layer bar with graham cracker, almonds, coconut, and chocolate. Rather than condensed milk, this bar has a creamy pudding layer.

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Layered Raspberry-Yogurt Pops
Butterfly Foodie

Layered Raspberry-Yogurt Pops

Get creative with this recipe for Layered Raspberry-Yogurt Pops and incorporate any of your kids' favorite fruits.

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Sunday Sundae
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Sunday Sundae

If your tots keep their inner monster hidden all weekend, add some extra sweetness to Sunday Funday by making midday homemade sundaes with their favorite toppings. And then consider a trip to the park to work off all that sugar.

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Creamy Nutella Popsicles
52 Kitchen Adventures

Creamy Nutella Popsicles

Creamy Nutella popsicles combine Cool Whip and Nutella to make a creamy, rich, but light dessert.

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Rice Krispies Treats on Sticks
POPSUGAR Photography

Rice Krispies Treats on Sticks

This easy treat doesn't require any baking — in fact, you can go stove free by warming butter in the microwave. The no-fuss directions mean you can make these cute sweets in less than 15 minutes. Check out the recipe here!

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Mango, Kiwi, Raspberry Pops
Skinny Taste

Mango, Kiwi, Raspberry Pops

A trio of fruit flavors make one tasty treat in these mango, kiwi, raspberry pops, made with fresh fruit purees.

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Fruit Skewers
Flickr user mazaletel

Fruit Skewers

Make a healthy, colorful, and fiber-filled snack using skewers and whatever fruit you find in your fruit bowl. These are the perfect treat to bring to a BBQ or eat for dessert while watching a flick.

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Chocolate-Covered Pretzels
Flickr user ohmeaghan

Chocolate-Covered Pretzels

Salty pretzels dipped in chocolate are a simple project your kids can help make that won't send them into a sugar fit afterward. Use their favorite type of chocolate, and add sprinkles for even more fun!