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7 Lemons Desserts that are Pucker Perfect

Stacey Pirtle

by Stacey Updated: Mar 14, 2023

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From lemon layer cake to lemon bars, easy crinkle cookies, tender pound cake, lushes and a few brightly tart surprises, these 7 lemon desserts have plenty of pucker power to satisfy your citrus cravings all spring and summer long!

From lemon layer cake to lemon bars, cookies, pound cake and everything in between, these lemon desserts have plenty of pucker power to satisfy your citrus cravings!

Nothing beats the sunny tartness of a good lemon dessert recipe! Light & refreshing, vibrant lemon sweets and treats have become absolute tradition for Easter dinners, Mother’s Day brunches, showers, parties and every get together from April to August.

If you’re looking for the perfect lemon dessert to adorn your party or holiday table, you’ve come to the right place! These 7 swoon-worthy recipes are guaranteed to add a little sunshine and delight to your spring and summer dessert line up.

7 Best Lemon Dessert Recipes

Triple Layer Lemon Cake with Lemon Curd Buttercream

Lemon Basil Squares: A New Southern Twist on an Old Favorite

Blueberry Lemon Pound Cake with Lemon Glaze

Classic Lemon Drop Crinkle Cookies

Mason Jar Blueberry Lemon Lush

Lemon Supreme Monkey Bread

No Churn Blueberry Lemon Ice Cream

More Favorite Lemon Recipes

If you’re a true lemon lover, you don’t want the list to stop there! Here are 3 more reader favorite lemon recipes for bright and happy eats with your family.

Raspberry lemon butter and dinner rolls for Easter dinner or brunch

I am hands down a big fan of Raspberry Lemon Butter. Not too sweet and not too tart, this light pink lemony butter is like pure sunshine melting over pancakes, french toast, even Easter dinner rolls!

Easy homemade blackberry biscuits with lemon glaze

Easy homemade Blackberry Buttermilk Biscuits add a whole new level of amazing to breakfast, brunch, even dessert! Loaded with plump, ripe blackberries, topped with a bright & zesty lemon glaze and just the right amount of buttery goodness, these berry-loaded biscuits are the something special you’ve been looking for!

Best homemade mint lemonade in a chilled mug

Nothing beats a tall glass of homemade lemonade, and nothing gets more refreshing than homemade lemonade made with cool, crisp mint! This easy Mint Lemonade recipe using a quick mint simple syrup and freshly squeezed lemons is an unbelievably special drink you’ll always want to have on hand.

From lemon layer cake to lemon bars, easy crinkle cookies, tender pound cake, lushes and a few brightly tart surprises, these 7 lemon desserts have plenty of pucker power to satisfy your citrus cravings all spring and summer long!

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