Memorial Day Dessert Must Haves

These 15 delicious desserts will be a HIT at your Memorial Day get-togethers!

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Dreamsicle Cake

Dreamsicle Cake is a creamy, delightful dessert that brings a burst of citrus sunshine to any occasion. It's easy to make and assemble and always a get-together hit!

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American Pie

American Cool Whip Pie

This red, white, and blue pie is a perfect patriotic dessert for Memorial Day!

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Coconut Layer Lush

Coconut Delight

If you’re a coconut fan, you’re going to go crazy over this Coconut Delight dessert! It's easy to make with less than 10 ingredients and is partially no-bake thanks to the fridge.

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This moist, indulgent, old-fashioned Honey Bun Cake is one of the best sweet treats! It's one of our most popular dessert recipes on the site, and for good reason – the brown sugar and cinnamon cake mix is topped with a sweet glaze for a bite straight from heaven!

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Cherry Berry on a Cloud

Cherry Berry On A Cloud

Cherry Berry on a Cloud is a stunner! A light and fluffy meringue topped with a creamy filling and a sweet and tart berry blend, it's a perfect make-ahead dessert any time of year!

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Summertime Lemon Cream Pie

No Bake Lemon Pie

This No Bake Lemon Pie has the perfect sweet and tart balance! It's simple to make in less than 20 minutes with basic ingredients.

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Holiday Praline Crunch

Praline Crunch

Sweet, crunchy, and utterly irresistible, Praline Crunch is the snack you didn’t know you needed. Perfect for a holiday party or a cozy night in, its combination of caramelized goodness and pecan crunch will leave everyone asking for more.

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Chocolate Toffee Trifle

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Chocolate Toffee Trifle

This chocolate toffee trifle is semi-homemade with layers of chocolate cake, homemade whipped cream, chocolate pudding, Kahlua, and lots of milk chocolate toffee. It's a decadent dessert that is always a crowd-pleaser!

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One Bite Cheesecakes

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Mini Cheesecake Bites (Bite-sized)

These Mini Cheesecake Bites have 5 ingredients and take less than 20 minutes to make and are a fun treat for a crowd using a mini muffin tin.

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Chocolate Mocha Tres Leches Cake

chocolate tres leches cake with chopped berries and mango on top

Chocolate Mocha Tres Leches Cake

This cake is the epitome of chocolate heaven! It’s ultra-moist, decadent, and a great make-ahead dessert for celebrations!

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Peanut Butter Hazelnut Crispix Treat

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats (with Nutella)

These one-pot chewy, sweet Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats are quick to make in just 15 minutes with pantry ingredients! Crispix cereal is mixed with peanut butter, marshmallows, and Nutella for true decadence in each bite. Be sure to make extra, this foolproof treat is a family favorite.

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Strawberries and Cream Tres Leches

A slice of vanilla cake with whipped cream on top and chopped strawberries with a strawberry half on the side

Strawberries and Cream Tres Leches Cake

This sweet and luscious Strawberries and Cream Tres Leches Cake is a great make-ahead dessert for celebrations!

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Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake

Moist, buttery and bursting with flavor, this delectable Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth!

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Banana Split Pie

This Banana Split Pie has all the classic flavors of the ice cream sundae! It's a no-bake dessert we've been making for years that's easy to assemble and a crowdpleaser at parties and gatherings.

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