Strawberries are the star of the season, and there’s no better way to enjoy their sweet, juicy flavor than in a delicious dessert. From creamy cheesecakes to fresh strawberry cakes, we’ve rounded up 21 irresistible strawberry dessert recipes that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a summer gathering or simply satisfying your sweet tooth, these recipes are guaranteed to impress.

Baked Strawberry Pie

A close-up of a slice of lattice-topped strawberry pie, a classic among strawberry desserts, being lifted from the whole pie with a fork.
Baked Strawberry Pie. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

A classic treat that brings out the natural sweetness of strawberries in every bite. This pie is a delightful combination of flaky crust and juicy fruit filling.
Get the Recipe: Baked Strawberry Pie

Fresh Strawberry Cake Recipe

Round layer cake with white frosting and whole strawberries on top and around the base, displayed on a blue scalloped cake stand—perfect for fans of sweet desserts.
Fresh Strawberry Cake Recipe. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

A vibrant and moist cake brimming with the flavor of fresh strawberries throughout. Simple to make and so satisfying to share with loved ones.
Get the Recipe: Fresh Strawberry Cake Recipe

Southern Strawberry Cobbler

A plate of strawberry cobbler topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, with a fork on the side and fresh strawberries in the background—a classic example of simple desserts and perfect for anyone who loves strawberry desserts.
Southern Strawberry Cobbler. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Indulge in this comforting cobbler with bubbling strawberries and a golden, buttery topping. It’s a timeless dessert that’s both easy and crowd-pleasing.
Get the Recipe: Southern Strawberry Cobbler

Strawberry Bars with Lemon Glaze

Strawberry Bars with Lemon Glaze. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Sweet strawberries meet zesty lemon in these refreshing bars. The drizzle of lemon glaze adds the ideal tartness to complement this fruity treat.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Bars with Lemon Glaze

Strawberry Cake with Jello

Strawberry Cake with Jello. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

This cake is infused with bright strawberry flavor thanks to Jello magic. It’s fun, flavorful, and downright irresistible!
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Cake with Jello

Strawberry Lemon Cupcakes

A strawberry cupcake with pink frosting and a sliced strawberry on top, shown with a bite taken out—perfect for fans of simple desserts; fresh strawberries are in the background.
Strawberry Lemon Cupcakes. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

These cupcakes are a burst of summer flavor, combining the sweetness of strawberries with the zing of lemon. Topped with creamy frosting, they’re a treat for the senses.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Lemon Cupcakes

Strawberry Mousse

Strawberry Mousse. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Light, airy, and bursting with strawberry goodness, this mousse is a simple yet elegant dessert. Each spoonful is pure bliss!
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Mousse

Strawberry Sheet Cake

Strawberry Sheet Cake. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Enjoy a light and fluffy sheet cake packed with real strawberry flavor. It’s a delightful dessert option that’s easy to prepare and share.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Sheet Cake

Strawberry Shortcakes Recipe

Strawberry Shortcakes Recipe. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Buttery biscuits layered with sweet strawberries and whipped cream create a classic treat. The balance of textures and flavors is simply unforgettable.
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Strawberry Trifle Recipe

Strawberry Trifle Recipe. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Layers of sponge cake, juicy strawberries, and luscious cream come together in this beautiful dessert. It’s a showstopper that’s as easy to assemble as it is to enjoy.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Trifle Recipe

Strawberry Ice Cream

Strawberry ice cream in a bowl with a spoon.
Strawberry Ice Cream. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Creamy, smooth, and loaded with fresh strawberry flavor, this homemade ice cream is a refreshing delight. Every scoop is a celebration of summer.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Ice Cream

Strawberry Pound Cake Mini Loaf

Three slices of strawberry bread on a white plate.
Strawberry Pound Cake Mini Loaf. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

These mini pound cakes are rich, moist, and swirled with delightful strawberry flavor. Perfectly portioned for easy sharing or keeping all to yourself.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Pound Cake Mini Loaf

3-Ingredient Strawberry Jam

Strawberry Jam overhead shot.
3-Ingredient Strawberry Jam. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Fresh, simple, and incredibly flavorful, this jam is made with just strawberries, sugar, and lemon juice. Spread it on toast or add it to desserts for a fruity touch.
Get the Recipe: 3-Ingredient Strawberry Jam

Chocolate Cake With Strawberry Filling

A slice of chocolate cake with a strawberry filling and dark chocolate glaze on a plate. Whole cake in the background, garnished with a halved strawberry. Fork on the side.
Chocolate Cake With Strawberry Filling. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

Decadent chocolate cake layered with a luscious strawberry filling makes this dessert truly unforgettable. Perfectly balanced and utterly indulgent.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Cake With Strawberry Filling

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Mini Cheesecakes

Cheesecake slices topped with chocolate-covered strawberries on a white plate. Red checkered cloth and wooden spoons beside.
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Mini Cheesecakes. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

Rich cheesecake meets sweet chocolate-covered strawberries in bite-sized perfection. These are equal parts adorable and delicious.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Covered Strawberry Mini Cheesecakes

No Bake Strawberry Jello Pie

No Bake Strawberry Jello Pie. Photo credit: Trop Rockin.

This creamy and fruity pie comes together without turning on the oven. A chilled dessert that’s as quick to make as it is to devour.
Get the Recipe: No Bake Strawberry Jello Pie

No-Bake Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberries, cake and whipped cream layered in dessert glasses.
No-Bake Strawberry Shortcake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Whip up layers of velvety cream, strawberries, and graham crackers in this no-bake wonder. A dessert that’s as easy as it is delicious.
Get the Recipe: No-Bake Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Chardonnay Gelee

Strawberry gelatin dessert in glass dessert dishes.
Strawberry Chardonnay Gelee. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

A sophisticated treat that combines fresh strawberries with the crisp flavor of Chardonnay. Light, refreshing, and utterly elegant.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Chardonnay Gelee

Strawberry Earthquake Cake

Slice of strawberry earthquake cake on a plate.
Strawberry Earthquake Cake. Photo credit: Maria’s Mixing Bowl.

Packed with gooey goodness, this cake swirls strawberries into its rich, moist layers. Fun, delicious, and impossible to resist.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Earthquake Cake

Strawberry Jam Tart

A slice of a strawberry jam Bakewell tart.
Strawberry Jam Tart. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Flaky crust and homemade strawberry jam come together in this simple yet stunning dessert. It’s a celebration of flavor in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Jam Tart

Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats

Strawberry rice krispies on a white plate and a white towel.
Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Take your regular Rice Krispie treats to a new level with the sweetness of strawberries. Chewy, fruity, and totally addictive!
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats

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