18 No-Fuss Scrumptious Desserts that Don’t Need an Oven
Jul 03, 2024
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These super easy but oh so scrumptious no-bake desserts taste as good as they look. They are all fantastic potluck desserts that everyone will want to try and are a guaranteed success every single time. No oven needed, which means they come together really quickly, and are basically foolproof. Do give them a go, they really taste like heaven!
Table of Contents
- Strawberry Mousse
- Oreo Peanut Butter Pie
- Mango Mousse
- Indian Kulfi
- Chocolate Salami
- Nilla Wafer Banana Pudding
- Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Bars
- Chocolate Brigadeiros
- Charlotte Cake
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- Strawberry Pretzel Pie
- Coconut Balls
- Baileys Panna Cotta
- Banana Upside Down Cake in a Frying Pan
- Mango Custard
- Floating Island
- Nutella Cheesecake
- Coconut Cream Cheesecake
Strawberry Mousse
A fuss-free Strawberry Mousse made with condensed milk, cream and gelatin, a luscious no-oven dessert that is incredibly light, and perfect for a hot summer’s day.
GET THE RECIPE: Strawberry Mousse
Oreo Peanut Butter Pie
This Oreo Peanut Butter Pie is a divinely rich no-bake dessert that comes together really quickly. Sweet and crunchy oreo crust, smooth and silky peanut butter filling, what a combo!
GET THE RECIPE: Oreo Peanut Butter Pie
Mango Mousse
This Mango Mousse is made with only 4 ingredients to create a super easy no-bake but utterly delicious dessert that will have everyone ask for seconds this summer.
GET THE RECIPE: Mango Mousse
Indian Kulfi
My take on the classic Indian frozen dessert, this Kulfi is made with condensed milk for a quick and scrumptious no-bake dessert big on exotic flavours.
GET THE RECIPE: Indian Kulfi
Chocolate Salami
Chocolate Salami is a delicious no bake-dessert that is ready in about 20 minutes. It’s loaded with broken plain crackers, Turkish delight, raisins, almonds and cocoa powder to create the perfect party dessert to feed a crowd.
GET THE RECIPE: Chocolate Salami
Nilla Wafer Banana Pudding
This Nilla Wafer Banana Pudding is a Southern layered trifle with creamy vanilla pudding, Nilla Wafers, and Cool Whip! It’s a super easy and delicious make-ahead, no-bake treat that uses simple ingredients, and feeds a crowd!
GET THE RECIPE: Nilla Wafer Banana Pudding
Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Bars
My Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Bars are guilt-free dessert with no refined sugar added, and no baking is required whatsoever. If you are looking for healthier potluck treats , look no more, I’ve got you covered!
GET THE RECIPE: Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Bars
Chocolate Brigadeiros
These Brazilian Chocolate Brigadeiros are a no-bake bite-size sweets with only 4 ingredients. So rich, lush and chocolatey, perfect for every celebration!
GET THE RECIPE: Chocolate Brigadeiros
Charlotte Cake
Charlotte Cake or Charlotte Russe Cake is a deliciously light no-bake dessert that is refreshing, silky and such a sweet treat for any party or celebration!
GET THE RECIPE: Charlotte Cake
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My take on the classic Italian dessert, this Tiramisu is made with no alcohol and no raw eggs added to the filling. It’s a no-bake dessert that is so indulgent and heavenly rich, made with those layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and silky mascarpone filling.
GET THE RECIPE: Tiramisu
Strawberry Pretzel Pie
This Strawberry Pretzel Pie is such a delightful no-oven dessert that tickles the right taste buds. It’s incredibly delicious and fuss-free too!
GET THE RECIPE: Strawberry Pretzel Pie
Coconut Balls
These Coconut Balls are a sweet bite-sized treat, perfect for sharing with friends and family. It’s a quick recipe that can be tweaked to your own liking, and you have the perfect dessert to win anybody’s heart.
GET THE RECIPE: Coconut Balls
Baileys Panna Cotta
This Baileys Panna Cotta is a delicious boozy dessert that grown-ups will love. It’s incredibly creamy and silky, and has a light texture that screams perfection.
GET THE RECIPE: Baileys Panna Cotta
Banana Upside Down Cake in a Frying Pan
This Banana Upside Down Cake is cooked entirely in a frying pan on the stove top, so no oven is needed at all! It’s incredibly flavourful and delicious, and very quick too!
GET THE RECIPE: Banana Upside Down Cake
Mango Custard
This Mango Custard is a refreshing and scrumptious dessert made from scratch with little prep. It’s very quick and easy to make, and it’s best served chilled from the fridge.
GET THE RECIPE: Mango Custard
Floating Island
This Floating Island dessert is a scrumptious recipe of poached meringues floating over vanilla custard. It’s a very easy treat to make, and quick too. Serve it chilled from the fridge, and it’s one incredibly delicious dessert you’ll have again and again.
GET THE RECIPE: Floating Island
Nutella Cheesecake
This Nutella Cheesecake is an indulgent no-bake dessert that is the very definition of indulgence. It has a crumbly crust, a silky nutella filling, and a rich chocolate glaze that goes so well with the sweetness of the cream.
GET THE RECIPE: Nutella Cheesecake
Coconut Cream Cheesecake
This Coconut Cream Cheesecake is sweetened with maple syrup and topped with berry jelly for a low carb, no-bake dessert that has no refined-sugar added.
GET THE RECIPE: Coconut Cream Cheesecake


