Lemon just screams bright, summer, tart, sweet – i.e. everything delicious, and I want to try every lemony dessert I can get my hands on!
Here are 18 sweet lemon recipes (desserts) that are perfect for Summer!
Meyer Lemon Tart
This simple lemon tart is easy to make and would make the perfect dessert for a summer cookout.
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: Sorry No Nutritional Information Given!
Meyer Lemon Tart by Saving Dessert
Meyer Lemon Buttermilk Pudding
The picture and title might confuse some people. When American’s think of “pudding” we think the creamy kind. But this Lemon Buttermilk Pudding is an english-style pudding!
Cook Time: 35
Servings: 6
Calories: Sorry No Nutritional Information Given!
Meyer Lemon Buttermilk Pudding by Kitchen Confidante
Easy Meyer Lemon Bars
These lemon bars are at the tasty intersection of sweet and tart! They’re also incredibly easy to make! Just takes a few ingredients and one bowl!
Cook Time: 40 Mins
Servings: 20 bars
Calories: Sorry No Nutritional Information Given!
Easy Meyer Lemon Bars by Bowl Of Delicious
Meyer Lemon Pie
“This Meyer Lemon Pie packs a ton of lemon flavor with a fluffy texture to a simple homemade dessert. Pops of sweet tangy Meyer lemons are perfect for spring. The pie is not overly sweet and has lots of citrus love all the way through to the homemade whipped cream for the top!”
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Servings: 9-Inch Pie
Calories: Sorry No Nutritional Information Given!
Meyer Lemon Pie by Tidy Mom
Meyer Lemon Cream Puffs
“Meyer lemon cream puffs are a delicious spin on classic cream puffs! Filled with whipped cream and Meyer lemon curd, these pastries make a perfect treat.”
Servings: 24 Cream Puffs
Meyer Lemon Cream Puffs by Tutti Dolci
Meyer Lemon Cookies
“These Meyer lemon cookies are a wonderful balance of fresh citrus, sweetness and melting crumbliness. So good, they’re a delicious addition to any cookie plate.”
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 86
Meyer Lemon Cookies by Caroline’s Cooking
Meyer Lemon Pudding Cake
“An easy recipe for a sweet and tart Meyer lemon pudding cake garnished with fresh berries and powdered sugar.”
Cook Time: 30-40 Minutes
Servings: 6-8
Meyer Lemon Pudding Cake by Floating Kitchen
Meyer Lemon Bundt Cake
“A moist and delicious bundt cake with the sweetness of Meyer lemons. Perfect for afternoon tea or even breakfast!”
Cook Time: 50 Minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 502
Meyer Lemon Bundt Cake by Liv For Cake
Flourless Meyer Lemon Almond Loaf Cake
“A super simple dairy and gluten-free lemon cake made with almond flour, eggs, and sugar. Moist and delicious – perfect for breakfast or tea time!”
Flourless Meyer Lemon Almond Loaf Cake by I Am A Food Blog
Meyer Lemon Marmalade
“Homemade Meyer Lemon Marmalade, only 3 ingredients! Meyer lemons, sugar, water. No added pectin needed!”
Cook Time: 1 Hour
Meyer Lemon Marmalade by Simply Recipes
Meyer Lemon Olive Oil Cake
“Not only does Olive Oil Cake keep well at room temperature, it actually gets better the first day or two after it’s baked. This cake is so moist it doesn’t need anything but sprinkle of sugar for a pretty finish. Of course you could plate it with some fresh berries for a fancier presentation.”
Cook Time: 1 Hour
Servings: 12-16
Meyer Lemon Olive Oil Cake by Baking Sense
No-Churn Meyer Lemon Ice Cream
Cook Time: 2 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 323
No Churn Meyer Lemon Ice Cream by Seasons And Suppers
Chilled Meyer Lemon Souffles
“These no-bake chilled lemon souffles are so airy and light tasting! I love Meyer lemons and couldn’t wait to finally see them in the market this year so I could share this dessert with you. They give the souffles such a complex, floral flavor which pairs well with the vanilla and raspberries. Yum! And I love that they can be made ahead of time and pulled out when it’s time for dessert.”
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 300
Chilled Meyer Lemon Souffles by Just A Little Bit Of Bacon
Meyer Lemon Poppy Seed Scones
“Classic and crumbly Meyer Lemon Poppy Seed Scones. The sunshine sweet lemon glaze makes them irresistible!”
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Servings: 8
Meyer Lemon Poppy Seed Scones by Baker By Nature
Meyer Lemon Layer Cake
“This Meyer lemon layer cake is a dream cake! Featuring three layers of lemon cake, Meyer lemon curd, and Swiss Meringue buttercream, each bite is sublime.”
Meyer Lemon Layer Cake by Tutti Dolci
Mini Meyer Lemon Tarts
Mini Meyer Lemon Tarts by Freut Cake
Walnut Meyer Lemon Shortbread Cookies
“Walnut Meyer Lemon Shortbread Cookies are a delightful bright addition to any cookie platter. They make a lovely contrast against chocolate and heavier drop-style cookies. I’m sharing this lightly sweet and nutty lemon shortbread cookies recipe with you today, so you can enjoy them too.”
Cook Time: 12 Minutes
Servings: 30
Calories: 85
Walnut Meyer Lemon Shortbread Cookies by Mom Foodie
Preserved Meyer Lemons
“Preserved Meyer Lemons – This easy recipe for Preserved Meyer Lemons is perfect for preserving all of the bright winter citrus!”
Preserved Meyer Lemons by Wicked Spatula