These easy pool party desserts will help ensure that your splash filled celebration ends on a sweet note. From simple no-bake treats to easy pull-apart cakes you don’t even have to cut, these quick and easy summertime treats serve-up sweet fun in the sun!
So before relying on some store-bought treats or a boring fruit salad for your next summer party, take a look at these sweet dessert recipe ideas that will make your next pool party menu a memorable must share on social media!
Pineapple Pull-Apart Cake
No need to cut this cake! Perfect for a summer pool party, this Pineapple Pull-Apart Cake is made using cupcakes. Simply arrange your cupcakes in a pineapple shape, then ice them all at one time to make a summer-y sweet pineapple. When it’s time to serve, just grab a cupcake and pull!
Creamy Gelatin Succulent Treats
Made by layering gelatin, these Creamy Gelatin Succulent Treats are great for brunches, showers, birthday parties and more. With no baking or decorating required, these treats also help keep your kitchen nice and cool!
Decorated Sugar Cones
No pool party is complete without ice cream! Add a little something sweet to your ice cream social by dipping your cones in melted candy and sprinkles. A fun activity for kids of all ages, these Decorated Sugar Cones are made even better when topped with a scoop (or two!) of ice cream or sherbet.
Easy Brownie Ice Cream Cake
Cool down on a hot summer day with this Easy Brownie Ice Cream Cake. Layers of delicious homemade brownies, ice cream and whipped cream combine to create this classic summertime dessert that’s great for everything from birthdays to backyard BBQs.
Rainbow Rice Cereal Treat Pops
You don’t have to worry about these Rainbow Rice Cereal Treat Pops melting in the summer heat! Fun for a summer pool party or to hand out as favors at a birthday party, these rainbow pops make a great addition to your summer sweets table.
Summer Watermelon Cake
Put the perfect finishing touch on your summer pool party with this sweet Summer Watermelon Cake. Once your cake layers are baked, assembled and iced, all you have to do is roll you cake in sanding sugar and you’re ready to serve!
If you’re looking for a few savory pool party recipes to balance out the sweet ones, check out these delicious Pizza Puffs. Made using a mega mini muffin pan, this recipe allows you to create several pizza flavors at once. You can also use the mega mini muffin pan to make these crowd-pleasing Mini Corn Dog Bites or these tasty little Taco Cups.
What’s your favorite summer dessert? Is there a sweet treat you just have to have after downing some hot dogs and hamburgers from the grill? Have a can’t miss strawberry shortcake with fresh berries or out of this world peach cobbler? Let us know in the comments below or post a picture on Instagram and tag us @Wiltoncakes.
