8 Must-Try Berry Desserts for Summer
8 Must-Try Berry Desserts for Summer
Summer is the perfect time to indulge in the vibrant flavors of fresh berries. From hand pies to ice cream sandwiches, berries bring a burst of color and sweetness to any dessert. At Stahlbush Island Farms, we are proud to grow our berries sustainably, including the beloved Marion blackberries, which are unique to Oregon. Here are eight berry desserts that will make your summer unforgettable.
1. Northwest Berry Hand Pies
These delightful hand pies are made with our Northwest Berry Blend, providing a burst of sweet and tangy flavors with every bite. The flaky, golden crust wraps around a juicy filling, making them a perfect portable treat for picnics and outdoor gatherings.
2. Berry Swirl Ice Cream Sandwiches
Indulge in the creamy goodness of vanilla ice cream swirled with rich marionberry compote, sandwiched between two soft and chewy oatmeal cookies. These berry swirl ice cream sandwiches are a refreshing treat that captures the essence of summer in Oregon.
3. Raspberry Peach Snack Cake
This raspberry peach snack cake is a harmonious blend of tart red raspberries and sweet, juicy peaches. The moist and tender cake is perfect for an afternoon treat or a light dessert, showcasing the best of summer’s fruit bounty.
4. Strawberry Lemon Pops
Cool down with these tangy and sweet strawberry lemon pops. Made with our delicious frozen strawberries and a hint of lemon, these popsicles are a delightful way to beat the summer heat while enjoying the natural sweetness of our farm-fresh berries.
5. Rhubarb Marionberry Pie
Experience the perfect balance of tart and sweet with this rhubarb marionberry pie. The flaky crust envelops a luscious filling of rhubarb and marionberries, creating a classic summer dessert that’s sure to impress.
6. Roasted Blueberry Lavender Ice Cream
Elevate your ice cream game with this roasted blueberry lavender ice cream. The roasting process intensifies the blueberry flavor, while the subtle hint of lavender adds a unique and aromatic twist. It’s a sophisticated treat for hot summer days.
7. No-Bake Raspberry Cheesecake Jars
These no-bake raspberry cheesecake jars are as easy to make as they are delicious. Layers of creamy cheesecake filling and tart raspberry compote are beautifully presented in individual jars, making them a perfect dessert for parties and gatherings.
8. Self-Saucing Chocolate Strawberry Pudding Cake
Decadence meets freshness in this self-saucing chocolate strawberry pudding cake. The strawberries are baked into it, creating a heavenly combination that will satisfy any sweet tooth. It can also be made gluten free and dairy free!
