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    11 Backyard BBQ Desserts That Disappear Fast

    Published: Jun 25, 2025 by bobbieblue

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    Looking for a sweet ending to your outdoor BBQ party? Check out these dessert recipes that will please the crowd! Make-ahead with even no-bake options, the treats will cool down the crew on those hot summer nights. Backyard BBQ will become backyard heaven with avalanche cookies, S'mores ice cream, cherry cheesecakes and key lime pies. All are quick and easy and guaranteed to make a sweet ending to the long summer day!

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    Chocolate Sheet Cake

    Photo Credit: I Heart Eating

    This Chocolate Sheet Cake is a moist, one-bowl chocolate cake. This simple recipe takes just a few minutes of prep to make and only a handful of ingredients. Super simple but totally delicious.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Sheet Cake

    No-Bake Avalanche Cookies

    Photo Credit: Princess Pinky Girl

    These no-bake avalanche cookies are a mixture of white chocolate, marshmallows and peanut butter. With a sprinkle of mini chocolate chips and a pinch of sea salt this is one cookie that has all the flavors and textures.

    Get the recipe: No-Bake Avalanche Cookies

    Chocolate Fudge Caramel Ice Cream Dessert

    A serving of chocolate fudge caramel ice cream dessert.
    Photo Credit: Modern Honey

    A chocolate fudge and caramel ice cream dessert is like a deconstructed ice cream cone, where the crust serves as a cone, and the different layers of ice cream provide multiple scoops of ice cream, but in a unique way of enjoying them. Kids and kids at heart will love the twist!

    Get the Recipe: Chocolate Fudge Caramel Ice Cream Dessert

    Pineapple Upside Down Cake

    Photo Credit: The Forked Spoon

    This Pineapple Upside-down Cake is a retro classic! This delicious dessert features vanilla cake infused with pineapple juice and caramelized brown sugar, then finished with canned pineapple rings and maraschino cherries. Yum!

    Get the recipe: Pineapple Upside Down Cake

    Easy Fruit Pizza

    A whole serving of fruit brownie pizza.
    Photo Credit: Amanda's Cookin'

    One of the most, if the most, straightforward and quick ways to upgrade your brownies is to turn it into a fruit pizza. You'll have a sweet and refreshing treat in one using your brownie mix, cream, and fresh fruit.

    Get the Recipe: Easy Fruit Pizza

    Eagle Brand No-Bake Key Lime Pie Recipe

    Perfect slice of eagle brand no bake key lime pie recipe
    Photo Credit: Salads Soups and Sweets

    Wow your loved ones using the Eagle brand ad make an amazing no bake key lime pie dessert that will surely be a crowd pleaser. Perfect for holidays, gatherings, or a typical day to cap off a busy week with your family.

    Get the Recipe: Eagle Brand No-Bake Key Lime Pie Recipe

    No Bake Cherry Cheesecake

    Photo Credit: The Soccer Mom Blog

    Making a cheesecake doesn't have to be complicated. You can skip the oven completely, and with simple ingredients prepare the most yummy cherry cheesecake.

    Get the recipe: No Bake Cherry Cheesecake

    Reese's Pie

    Photo Credit: Amanda's Cookin'

    This no bake pie is for anyone that loves the combo of peanut butter and chocolate! This dessert has Reese's candy, hot fudge and a creamy peanut butter center all assembled in a ready to go graham cracker crust.

    Get the recipe: Reese Pie

    Homemade S'mores Ice Cream

    Photo Credit: Thyme Of Season

    This is not your ordinary ice cream! This homemade marshmallow ice cream is loaded with chocolate, toasted marshmallows, and graham cracker crumbs for a s'mores ice cream!

    Get the recipe: Homemade Smores Ice Cream

    Chocolate M&M Cookies

    Chocolate M&M Cookies
    Photo Credit: I Heart Eating

    You cannot go wrong with Chocolate M&M Cookies. These cookies are packed with many M&M candies that make them colorful and flavorful. They are crunchy and soft.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate M&M Cookies

    Marshmallow Brownies

    Marshmallow Brownies
    Photo Credit: Princess Pinky Girl

    These marshmallow brownies are thick and chocolatey with a surprise layer of marshmallows and chocolate frosting. Get a glass of milk ready for these decadent brownies.

    Get the recipe: Marshmallow Brownies

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    Hi, I'm Bobbie! Welcome to Blue's Best Life. I'm a self-taught cook that loves to cook wholesome meals while still enjoying a truly decadent dessert, because there is always room for a little something sweet!

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