11 Best Lemon Desserts – List of sweet treats including decadent light and easy dessert recipes that are no bake cold treats and baked homemade desserts that will please all lemon lovers.
11 Best Lemon Desserts
These best lemon desserts recipes are all quick and easy to prepare and are light and lovely luscious sweet treats.
Any of these best lemon dessert recipes would be welcome on an afternoon tea dessert table for a special occasion such as Mother’s Day, a summer picnic or even baby showers.
1. Lemon Cake
This lemon ricotta cake is infused with lemon zest and fresh lemon juice and has only 4 ingredients.
2. Lemon Cheesecake Mousse
This simple lemon pudding of lemon cheesecake mousse combines cream cheese and heavy whipping cream together in a creamy lemon cheesecake dessert that makes a great way to enjoy the flavors of a cheesecake with very little effort.
3. Lemon Superfood Smoothie
The lemon shines through in this lemon superfood smoothie that’s full of great flavor and makes the perfect treat for a sweet breakfast or as an afternoon pick me up.
You can also blend in any fresh fruit you like, with sweet strawberries or fresh blueberries being the perfect combination in a lemon smoothie.
4. No Bake Cheesecake
These no bake lemon cheesecake bars are gluten free, having a nutritious base of chopped nuts with a creamy lemon filling.
5. Lemon Curd
This luscious lemon curd is an easy recipe that can be used in a multitude of sweet dessert treats including classic lemon bars, lemon loaf, as a lemon glaze, in a lemon tart, as lemon curd filling for your favorite layer cake or simply mixed through vanilla yogurt or ice cream as an instant lemon dessert.
6. 4 Ingredient Lemon Mousse
This 4 ingredient lemon mousse can be made ahead of time and then enjoyed the next day, for example served at a dinner party as a no fuss tart dessert with tangy flavor.
7. Lemon Whipped Cream
This lemon whipped cream dessert can be enjoyed by the indulgent spoon full or you can use the lemon cream as a lemon icing or frosting for a vanilla or lemon cake.
8. Lemon Drizzle Cake
This lemon drizzle cake is gluten free and full of fresh lemon flavor, being both infused with citrus zest and drenched in a sweet lemon syrup.
9. Lemon Ricotta Mousse
This lemon ricotta mousse is a healthy dessert as it’s low in carbs and high in protein thanks to the inclusion of naturally protein rich ricotta cheese.
10. Lemon Custard Cake
This lemon custard cake comes together as if by magic, with the ingredients whisked lightly and then baked to a perfect dessert full of tart lemon flavor.
11. Lemon Panna Cotta
And finally, this lemon panna cotta is a creamy, rich dessert that’s always a crowd pleaser.
Best Lemon Desserts Video
Here’s the video where you can watch 3 of the best lemon desserts being prepared, step by step. Hit play below or click here to watch on YouTube.
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