Strawberry season is here! In our mind, there is no better summer fruit. Strawberries are not only sweet and juicy but they can be used in a wide variety of ways that all taste so delicious. If you’re looking for ways to use your strawberries this summer, we’ve got you covered. Read on for the 10 most popular strawberry dessert recipes that you have been loving over the years.
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Gluten-Free Strawberry and Pistachio Meringue Torte
Not only is this strawberry dessert from Anna Olson delicious and perfect for entertaining, but it is also gluten-free! Anna pairs the strawberries with whipped cream and pistachio meringue layers known as a dacquoise. Your guests will be impressed by how beautiful and refreshing this dessert is.
Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Bars
Strawberry and rhubarb are classic flavour combinations in spring and summer. Combine those classic flavours in these strawberry rhubarb pie bars and you will not be disappointed. The recipe is super adaptable based on your tastes and preferences. Add some nuts or granola on top for an extra crunch. Plus, it is quick and easy, which we always love.
Custard Cake With Strawberries and Whipped Cream
This magic three-layer custard cake, also known as gâteau magique in French, is so impressive and easy to make. The base is fudgy with a custardy middle and has a sponge cake topping. Strawberries and whipped cream are the perfect toppings to bring this whimsical dessert together.
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Strawberries and Cream Sponge Cake
It’s no surprise that we have more than one delicious strawberry recipe from Anna Olson in this roundup. A light sponge cake is layered with whipped cream and strawberries stirred with jam. This gives it that elegant composed look we think is perfect for high tea.
Strawberry Cake Roll
Not only is this adorable strawberry cake roll filled with fresh strawberries, but it also features the cutest strawberry design on the outside. It will definitely take some patience, but the end result will be delicious and so Instagram-worthy.
Rustic Strawberry Rhubarb Tart
This rustic galette-style tart emulates a strawberry rhubarb pie without all the hassle of making a pie. The centre is full of jammy strawberry rhubarb goodness that you’ll be thinking about long after dessert.
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Strawberry Tanghulu
This viral treat adds a satisfying crunch to juicy strawberries. Tanghulu is a popular Chinese street snack that is much easier to make than it appears. Strawberries are coated in a sugary mix that hardens into a crunchy exterior. If you feel like you need a break from strawberries, you can also make it with grapes, clementines or any other fruit you like!
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Strawberry Cream Tarts
Strawberries and cream in miniature form? Sign us up! Anna Olson strikes again with these mini tarts filled with vanilla pastry cream and topped with a strawberry. These tarts would be a perfect addition to any summer meal.
Strawberry Shortbread Jammy Bars
The only thing better than strawberries in the summer is strawberry jam. These shortbread bars have the perfect amount of jam in every bite, plus a crumbly texture which elevates the treat even more. The addition of lavender in the dough is the secret ingredient that enhances the boldness of the strawberry sweetness.
Vegan Strawberry Shortcake
Vegan buttery scones are paired with fluffy vegan whipped cream and sweetened strawberries for this ultimate summer dessert. We know that getting a bite of the scone, whipped cream and strawberry all in one would be sure to satisfy your taste buds.
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