1. Strawberry rhubarb tiramisu
We borrowed from the decadent layers of cream and liqueur-soaked cookies that make up the classic Italian tiramisu. And our pièce de résistance are the layers of ruby-red berry and rhubarb sauce. Get this strawberry-rhubarb tiramisu recipe.
2. Strawberry sheet pan pie
Photo, Erik Putz.
3. Strawberry shortcake ice cream pops
Photo, Erik Putz.
If you’re thinking of making homemade ice pops, look no further. It mashes together early summer’s best dessert with one of its most traditional iced treats. (Oh and did we mention it’s topped off with white chocolate?) Get this strawberry shortcake ice pops recipe.
4. Strawberry shortcake with vanilla cream
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
These classic shortcakes feature fresh summer berries and are a snap to make. (Keep a lookout: local berries are at their best June through July.) Get this strawberry shortcake recipe.
5. Strawberry margarita
Photo, Erik Putz.
6. Strawberry-rhubarb pie
Photo, Michael Graydon.
This sweet and savory strawberry-rhubarb pie will have you wanting more! Be sure to have lots of napkins close by, it can get messy. Get this strawberry-rhubarb pie recipe.
7. Cake toast with honeyed strawberries
Photo, Angus Fergusson.
Great for dessert or even for brunch, this rich pound-cake gets warm and crisp like French toast. A scoop of ice cream, yogurt or whipped cream is the perfect finishing touch. Get this cake toast recipe.
8. Spicy grilled chicken with strawberry-cucumber salad
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
9. Strawberry galette
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
No pie plate required. This free-form pie is a rustic dessert you can fill with a variety of berries – but we’re making a date with this version as soon as strawberry season gets underway. Get this strawberry galette recipe.
10. Strawberry ice cream
Photo, Irene Ngo.
All you need are fresh strawberries, 35% cream and sweetened condensed milk (no ice cream maker!). Get this strawberry ice cream recipe.
11. Polenta strawberry shortcake
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Crunchy cornmeal, a hint of orange zest and a splash of liqueur combine to make this moist strawberry dessert the ultimate down-home treat. Get this polenta strawberry shortcake recipe.
12. Boozy strawberry-watermelon ice pops
Photo, Erik Putz.
As easy as puréeing watermelon, strawberries, limoncello and lemon juice in a blender, then freezing! Get this strawberry ice pops recipe.
13. Strawberry sangria
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
A sparkling summer sippper that’s perfect or hot afternoons on the back patio. Get this sangria recipe.
14. Gluten-free strawberry and granola parfaits
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
In this recipe, puffed quinoa and a mixture of nuts and seeds replace the rolled-oat layer of many traditional parfaits. Rounding out this nutri-licious treat is Greek yogurt, which contains twice as much protein as regular varieties. Get this strawberry parfait recipe.
15. Strawberry scones with quick compote
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Juicy summer berries bursting from flaky, buttery scones make these easy treats the perfect sweet for brunches, picnics or any time! Get this strawberry scones recipe.
16. Fresh basil and strawberry meringues
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
These decadent meringues with strawberry toppers bring an impressive flourish to the end of any meal. Get this strawberry meringues recipe.
17. Spicy strawberry jelly
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Use this summer jelly to enliven toasts with creamy cheeses like Brie or Camembert. Get this strawberry jelly recipe.
18. Strawberry and lemon cream cheese cupcakes
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Luscious yet simple lemon-curd folds in seamlessly to this whimsical strawberry and lemon cupcake. Get this strawberry cupcake recipe.
19. Maple-strawberry cream cake
Photo, Yvonne Duivenvoorden.
This is certainly a one-size fits all dessert: with ingredients like maple syrup, fresh whipped cream and strawberries, it’s a hard dessert not to like. Get this strawberry cream cake recipe.
20. Strawberry-vanilla yogurt pops
Photo, Angus Fergusson.
Sweetened strawberries are the perfect addition to any dessert; this one is completed in the freezer — no baking required. Now that’s pretty cool. Get this strawberry-vanilla yogurt pops recipe.
21. Strawberry tea sandwiches
Photo, Roberto Caruso.
Picnic-perfect. These summer tea sandwiches bring together sweet berries, fragrant herbs and creamy cheese in an unforgettable afternoon snack. Get this strawberry tea sandwiches recipe.
22. Grilled strawberry shortcake
Dessert on the barbecue? Oh, yeah! Grilled strawberry shortcake means you don’t have to leave the grill and it takes just 9 minutes. Get this grilled strawberry shortcake recipe.
23. Strawberry-rhubarb granita
Photo, Michael Graydon.
Celebrate summer with a multicoloured granita! (A Mediterranean frozen-fruit dessert, like sorbet but with a crystalline texture.) Get this strawberry granita recipe.
24. Rosé sangria
In this version of sangria, adding rosé gives the cocktail a pleasing pink flush. Get this rosé sangria recipe.
25. Strawberry-rhubarb sangria
Photo, Erik Putz.
