27 Scrumptious No-Bake Desserts
If you love Reese’s, you’ll absolutely enjoy these homemade peanut butter bars that require only 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
Combine ready-made shortbread cookies, melted caramel, and melted chocolate to make these decadent homemade twix bars!
This no-bake dessert is perfect for the coconut lover. These coconut bars also include coconut oil for some added nutrition!
Use prepared sugar cookies as the base for this tangy and sweet no-bake dessert. Key lime is perfect for the summer, but you could make this anytime during the year — it’s that easy!
Only four ingredients are needed to make these easy homemade turtles.
Try this no-bake spin on a cheesecake pumpkin pie! Not only is it delicious but it’s so pretty to look at when you cut yourself a slice.
7. Strawberry Shortcake No-Bake Treat Bars
These strawberry shortcake bars are gluten-free and might remind you of the famous Rice Krispies bars, but this recipe uses freeze dried strawberries and a different cereal.
8. Millionaire’s Shortbread Bars
Here’s another no-bake dessert that uses shortbread cookies as the crust. These shortbread bars contain the beautiful combination of caramel and chocolate for a sinful dessert you’ll love.
9. White Chocolate Raspberry Protein Cookies
If you like your desserts to be also healthy and nutritious, try this no-bake protein cookie recipe! These cookies are also refined sugar-free, gluten-free, and vegan.
A little peppermint extract goes a long way in making these three-ingredient no-bake thin mint cookies!
Making these chocolate-covered coconut cream bars couldn’t be any easier. Mix the first three of four ingredients, press them into a pan, and freeze. Then dip them in the final ingredient: melted chocolate!
This is a traditional no-bake chocolate cookie recipe that’s made with cocoa, oatmeal, peanut butter, and lots of butter and sugar. The cookies will harden and be ready to chomp down on in around 20 minutes.
13. Oatmeal Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Candy Bars
If you think the previous recipe sounds good but contain too much sugar and butter, try this healthier version! These candy bars use coconut oil instead of butter and honey instead of sugar.
14. Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars
Combine peanut butter and honey and mix in with oatmeal to create these easy no-bake peanut butter oatmeal bars!
Here’s another oatmeal no-bake dessert that’s actually good for you. This recipe includes flaxseed and shredded coconut for some more nutrition!
If you like oats but you prefer something more tangy, try these lemon coconut oat balls that contain lemon juice, lemon zest, and white chocolate chips! This no-bake dessert is dairy-free, vegan, and gluten-free.
The secret ingredient to making these no-bake banana bread cookies taste more banana bread than oatmeal is a small box of banana cream instant pudding mix!
18. Chewy Cookies and Cream Bars
Here’s another no-bake dessert recipe that uses marshmallows to hold together a dry ingredient, this time crushed Oreo cookies, to make delicious bars!
These mint Oreo truffles would be perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or Christmas! A delectable combination of cream cheese and crushed Oreo cookies, yum.
20. Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars
Love raw chocolate chip cookie dough? Make these no-bake chocolate chip cookie dough bars and enjoy the taste of raw dough without the danger of food poisoning! This no-bake dessert is also gluten-free, vegan, and dairy-free.
21. Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Truffles
What’s better than edible raw chocolate chip cookie dough? Well, how about edible raw chocolate chip cookie dough that’s covered in chocolate? Here you go.
22. Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Sometimes you just want to dig in a bowl of raw chocolate chip cookie dough. Try this no-bake dessert recipe that uses coconut oil instead of butter and a combination of almond flour and coconut flour.
If you love Nutella and cheesecake, this no-bake dessert will blow your mind. Top this nutella cheesecake with toasted hazelnut for even more nutty goodness.
24. No-Bake Cheesecakes in a Jar
These cute tiny little cheesecakes in a jar will be a hit with everyone. Perfect for small dinner parties or for surprising a guest with a sweet treat.
These cheesecake bites require only four ingredients and are so easy to make. Perfect for those times that you want something small and sweet to tide you over until your next meal!
26. Greek Yogurt and Berry Cheesecake
Is there such a thing as a healthy cheesecake? Yes, when you replace cream cheese with coconut cream and greek yogurt! Try this no-bake greek yogurt and berry cheesecake!
27. Lemon Curd Cheesecake Bars
Here’s yet another no-bake cheesecake dessert, but with the addition of lemon curd. Heavenly.
Still want more dessert recipes? Check out 10 Tempting Vegan Desserts, 6 Delicious (and Easy!) Paleo Desserts, and 8 Cranberry Inspired Dessert Recipes!
“I’m Elisa and I live in Austin, Texas with my husband and our two little girls. I used to teach reading and writing, but now I stay at home with my two kiddos and read and write in my spare time. I also love to undertake DIY projects, find new recipes on Pinterest, and dream about someday finally completing our home. Above all, I love to learn about new things and sharing my new-found knowledge with others.”
I’m Elisa and I live in Austin, Texas with my husband and our two little girls. I used to teach reading and writing, but now I stay at home with my two kiddos and read and write in my spare time. I also love to undertake DIY projects, find new recipes on Pinterest, and dream about someday finally completing our home. Above all, I love to learn about new things and sharing my new-found knowledge with others.