17 No-Bake Delights and Sweet Treats You Can Make in Minutes

Craving something sweet without turning on the oven? This collection of easy, no-bake desserts has you covered. From creamy lemon posset and no-bake cheesecake to fun treats like Lucky Charms bars and M&M Rice Krispie treats, these recipes are simple, delicious, and perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re in the mood for chocolatey brownies, fruity trifles, or festive holiday pies, these desserts are guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth without all the fuss.

Lemon Lush Dessert

A slice of layered lemon dessert with whipped topping and crumbled cookies on a white plate, served with two whole golden sandwich cookies. — Lemon Lush Dessert. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

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Layers of lemon pudding, cream, and buttery crust create a dessert with both tart and creamy textures. Each bite is smooth, with a zesty lemon flavor that brightens the palate. The topping of whipped cream adds a soft, airy finish. It is simple to prepare and perfect for serving chilled.
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Low Carb Coconut Ice Cream

Halved coconut shells filled with white ice cream, garnished with mint leaves, surrounded by fresh strawberries and woven basket material. — Low Carb Coconut Ice Cream. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

This ice cream uses coconut cream to create a rich, tropical flavor without traditional sugar. Each scoop is creamy and smooth with a hint of natural coconut sweetness. It can be served on its own or with toppings like chocolate or nuts. The dessert is refreshing and simple to prepare.
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Lucky Charms Cheesecake

A slice of cheesecake with a crumb crust, colorful cereal pieces mixed in and on top, served on a purple plate. — Lucky Charms Cheesecake. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

This cheesecake incorporates colorful cereal for a whimsical, crunchy twist. The creamy filling contrasts with the playful texture of the cereal on top. Each slice is rich and sweet with a fun, nostalgic feel. It makes a cheerful addition to any dessert table.
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Lucky Charms Treats

Three cereal treat bars with colorful marshmallow pieces are stacked on a light blue plate. — Lucky Charms Treats. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

Crispy marshmallow cereal treats get a boost of color and texture from Lucky Charms. They are chewy, sweet, and easy to cut into squares. Each bite delivers a mix of crunch and soft marshmallow. Perfect for sharing or packing for snacks.
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M&M Rice Krispie Treats

Rice Krispies treats topped with colorful candy-coated chocolates are stacked on a white plate. — M&M Rice Krispie Treats. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

These treats add chocolatey M&Ms to classic crispy rice cereal. The result is a chewy, colorful, and sweet snack. Each square has a satisfying crunch and chocolate surprise. They are easy to make and fun for kids and adults alike.
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Million Dollar Pie

A pie topped with whipped cream swirls, chopped nuts, and maraschino cherries, set on a table with red-striped cloth and utensils in the background. — Million Dollar Pie. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

A rich dessert layered with whipped topping, pineapple, and nuts makes for a decadent slice. Each bite combines creamy, fruity, and crunchy textures. The pie can be chilled for a refreshing finish. Its layered flavors make it a crowd-pleaser.
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Mini Trifles

Three glass parfaits layered with sliced strawberries, blueberries, whipped cream, and cake are displayed on a wooden board, with bowls of fresh berries beside them. — Mini Trifles. Photo credit: Trop Rockin.

Individual trifles are layered with cake, pudding, fruit, or whipped cream. Each serving is visually appealing and easy to portion. The combination of flavors and textures offers something for everyone. They can be customized with different fruits or toppings.
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Mint Oreo Balls

rectangle image of nine mint oreo truffles on a white plate — Mint Oreo Balls. Photo credit: Mama’s on a Budget.

Crushed Oreo cookies blended with cream and coated in mint-flavored chocolate create a refreshing treat. Each ball is small, rich, and flavorful. They can be decorated with drizzle or sprinkles for extra appeal. The mint and chocolate combination is classic and satisfying.
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Molly Bars

Four rectangular oat bars drizzled with chocolate are arranged on a white square plate, with part of a floral napkin visible in the background. — Molly Bars. Photo credit: Bake What You Love.

These bars feature a base layer, creamy filling, and a topping for a layered dessert experience. Each bite is rich and slightly chewy with a sweet finish. They can be cut into squares for sharing. They are easy to prepare ahead of time.
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No Bake Banana Pudding

Banana slices layered with creamy pudding and cookies create a classic dessert. Each bite balances soft bananas with a slightly crunchy cookie texture. The pudding is smooth and sweet, tying the layers together. It is chilled before serving for the best texture.
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No Bake Brownie Bites

A white bowl filled with round chocolate protein balls, with one ball on top showing a bite taken out to reveal the inside. — No Bake Brownie Bites. Photo credit: The Honour System.

These bite-sized desserts have a dense, chocolaty base without the oven. Each piece is rich and fudgy, perfect for a quick sweet treat. They can be coated in cocoa or sprinkles for extra flavor. The small size makes them easy to enjoy without utensils.
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No Bake Eggnog Pie

A slice of creamy pie with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon on a white plate, with a mug and holiday-themed napkin in the background. — No Bake Eggnog Pie. Photo credit: Trop Rockin.

Eggnog flavor is incorporated into a creamy filling set in a simple crust. Each slice is smooth, sweet, and lightly spiced. The pie is chilled to firm the filling and topped with whipped cream. It captures classic seasonal flavors in a simple presentation.
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No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake

A slice of pumpkin pie with a crumbly crust, topped with whipped cream and crumbs, on a white plate with cinnamon sticks and crackers nearby. — No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake. Photo credit: Trop Rockin.

Pumpkin puree and cream cheese combine for a creamy, lightly spiced dessert. The crust holds the filling perfectly without baking. Each slice has smooth texture and gentle autumn flavors. Whipped cream or a dusting of cinnamon completes the dish.
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No Bake Rainbow Snowcone Chocolate Balls

A white plate holds nine round balls coated in brightly colored sugar, arranged in a circle on a gray striped cloth next to wooden measuring spoons. — No Bake Rainbow Snowcone Chocolate Balls. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Colorful sprinkles and chocolate blend into bite-sized balls for a playful treat. Each ball is chewy with bursts of color from the rainbow sprinkles. They are easy to handle and fun to share. The chocolate provides a rich sweetness that balances the decorative coating.
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No Bake Strawberry Jello Pie

Strawberries and Jello combine with a creamy base in a graham cracker crust. Each slice is fruity, soft, and visually bright. The dessert is chilled to set and easy to slice. It is a light, refreshing sweet treat.
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No-bake chocolate pistachio cake

A round chocolate cake with a green filling, sliced into six pieces, topped with chopped pistachios, displayed on white parchment paper. — No-bake chocolate pistachio cake. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

Chocolate and pistachios create a layered no-bake cake with rich flavor and crunchy texture. Each slice combines smooth chocolate with nutty bits. The cake is chilled to set and sliced for serving. It is both decadent and visually appealing.
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No-Bake Pumpkin Icebox Cake

A slice of layered cake with cream and cinnamon on top, served on a white plate with a spoon. — No-Bake Pumpkin Icebox Cake. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

Layers of pumpkin-flavored cream and cookies come together to create a chilled, creamy dessert. Each slice has a soft, melt-in-your-mouth texture with gentle autumn spices. The cookies absorb moisture from the cream, forming a cake-like consistency without baking. It is easy to assemble, visually appealing, and perfect for a seasonal sweet treat.
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