The Best Lemon Desserts that are easy to make and bursting with lemon flavor. 35 luscious lemon desserts that include cakes, pies, bars and more. These dessert recipes will soon be your favorite lemon recipes.

The Best Lemon Desserts that are easy to make and bursting with lemon flavor. 32 Easy lemon dessert recipes everyone will love. These recipes are guaranteed to be a hit at any celebration. If you love lemon flavored treats, this is a must try list. #dessertsonadime #lemondesserts #lemonrecipes
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These tasty lemon recipes are guaranteed to be a hit at any celebration. If you love lemon flavored treats, this is a must try list. From Lemon Meringue Pie and Lemon Tart to Classic Lemon Bars and more, there are so many recipes to try.

They are easy enough for busy moms to make any day of the week!

1. Lemon Pound Cake

The lemon glaze on this pound cake gives it even more lemon flavor in each slice. Pound cake is even easier to make in loaf form and makes gorgeous slices.

Lemon Pound Cake Recipe
From the moist cake to the decadent glaze, this Lemon Pound Cake Recipe does not disappoint. Each bite is delicious and full of lemon flavor.
Lemon Pound Cake Recipe

2. Strawberry Lemon Blondies

The tasty combination of strawberries and lemon make these lemon blondies gorgeous and delicious. The pink and yellow colors look fabulous and perfect for a Spring event.

Strawberry Lemon Blondies
Strawberry Lemon Blondies have the perfect combination of lemon flavor and fresh strawberries. The yummy glaze perfectly complements the bars for a great dessert.
Strawberry Lemon Blondies

3. Lemon Pound Cake

This Lemon Bundt Cake is so moist and topped with a fresh lemon glaze for lots of delicious lemon flavor. It is so easy to make this homemade pound cake the lemon takes it up a level.

Lemon Pound Cake Recipe
Easy Lemon Pound Cake Recipe is a delicious blend of lemon flavor topped with lemon glaze. Learn how to make this homemade treat for a tasty dessert.
Lemon Pound Cake Recipe

4. Lemon Cheesecake Bars

This creamy lemon custard mixture is so tasty with graham cracker crust for an easy and tasty recipe. Each bar has fresh lemon zest and is bursting with the best lemon flavor.

Lemon Cheesecake Bars Recipe
Lemon Cheesecake Bars Recipe is so luscious, and each bite is creamy and delicious. The lemon zest combines with cream cheese for such a light and delicious dessert. 
Lemon Cheesecake Bars Recipe

5. No Bake Lemon Ice Box Cake

No need to heat up the kitchen with this delightful no bake recipe with the best lemon filling. The layers look so pretty once served and each bite is so yummy.

Lemon Icebox Cake
Lemon Icebox Cake is so luscious and delicious with just a few simple ingredients. This simple no bake dessert is full of lemon flavor and so creamy.
Lemon Icebox Cake

6. Lemon Sugar Cookies

Soft and fluffy sugar cookies taste even better with fresh lemon juice in each bite. The flavor is subtle and not too overpowering.

Lemon Sugar Cookies
Lemon Sugar Cookies are packed with lemon zest and lemon juice for an amazing treat. These soft and chewy cookies take just minutes to make but turn out perfectly.
Lemon Sugar Cookies

7. Starbucks Lemon Cake Pops

When life gives you lemons, make Lemon Cake Pops! This copycat Starbucks version is irresistible. The pretty lemon color is so bright and cheerful.

Starbucks Lemon Cake Pops
Copycat Starbucks lemon cake pop recipe is bursting with lemon flavor. Each cake pop is coated in candy melts and topped with sprinkles for a decadent treat.
Starbucks Lemon Cake Pops

8. Lemon Dump Cake Recipe

Toss everything into a pan for an easy dump cake recipe with only 4 ingredients and tons of lemon taste. We love to top each serving with vanilla ice cream or whipped topping.

Lemon Dump Cake 
Lemon Dump Cake is super easy with 4 ingredients. Each bite is bursting with lemon flavor and so rich from the cream cheese and lemon.
Lemon Dump Cake 

9. No Churn Lemon Shortbread Ice Cream

Shortbread cookies and lemon curd make this ice cream so tasty and sure to be a hit. Serve in a waffle cone or bowl for the perfect treat.

Lemon Shortbread Ice Cream
Anyone that loves lemon needs to try this Lemon Shortbread Ice Cream recipe. The ice cream mixture has crumbled cookies and lemon curd for a fabulous treat.
Lemon Shortbread Ice Cream

10. 2 Ingredient Lemon Bars

The next time you are craving a lemon treat, make this easy 2 ingredient recipe for Lemon Bars!

2 ingredient lemon bars
2 ingredient lemon bars are so quick and easy to make. Just toss and go. It is that simple to make this delicious easy lemon bars recipe.
2 ingredient lemon bars

11. Lemon Icebox Pie

This classic no bake icebox pie has a simple blend of cream cheese, lemon juice and more for a fabulous dessert.

A slice of Lemon Icebox cake on a white plate
Lemon Icebox Pie
Lemon Icebox Pie is a rich and creamy no bake dessert. No bake lemon icebox pie is always a crowd favorite and super easy to make. 
Lemon Icebox Pie

12. Lemon Lush Dessert

Each layer of this Lemon Lush is a showstopper. From the salty pecan crust to the sweet lemon filling and more, it is amazing.

Lemon Lush Dessert
Lemon lush recipe has 3 delicious layers that are so decadent. From the pecan crust to the lemon cream cheese layer, lemon lush is sure to impress.
Lemon Lush Dessert

13. Lemon Squares

The lemon filling and powdered sugar on top combine for lemon squares that are so fabulous while being easy to make.

Close up image of Lemon squares stacked on a cake plate
Old Fashioned Lemon Squares Recipe
We love all things lemon, and this easy Old Fashioned Lemon Squares Recipe does not disappoint. It is sweet and tangy for the perfect dessert. The powdered sugar on top of each slice adds the perfect amount of sweetness.
Old Fashioned Lemon Squares Recipe

14. Lemon Popsicles

Beat the heat with this refreshing Summer treat. With just 3 ingredients, it is super easy and much better than anything store bought.

Lemon Popsicles
Enjoy this homemade Lemon Popsicle Recipe with 3 simple ingredients. It is light and refreshing and bursting with fresh lemon flavor.
Lemon Popsicles

15. Lemonade Pie

Whether you call this Lemonade Pie or Lemon Icebox Pie, it does not disappoint. Each bite is smooth and creamy while being packed with everything needed for the best lemon pie.

Lemonade Pie
Lemonade Pie recipe has just a few simple ingredients so you can make this very quickly. I grew up calling it lemonade icebox pie and it brings back the best memories. Whatever you call it, this is one delicious pie that will quickly become a family favorite!
Lemonade Pie

16. Lemon Cupcakes

Kids will love these cupcakes for a Spring time treat for any occasion. They are so light and delicious with the best frosting. The lemon on top makes it even prettier.

Lemon Cupcakes
This Lemon Cupcakes Recipe is the perfect dessert for Spring or Summer. The lemon flavor is so light and refreshing making the cupcakes a tasty treat.
Lemon Cupcakes

17. Lemon Cake Recipe

This tall layer cake is packed with lemon flavor and luscious frosting. Fresh fruit adorns the top for a magnificent dessert.

Lemon Cake Recipe
Lemon Cake Recipe is light and fluffy with endless layers. This is the perfect cake for Spring or Summer with all of the lemon flavor and fresh berries.
Lemon Cake Recipe

18. Lemon Poke Cake Recipe

This recipe is literally bursting with lemon flavor. From the cake to the filling and the topping. It is super easy and always a crowd favorite.

Lemon Poke Cake
This Lemon Poke Cake is an easy and delicious lemon dessert that is simple to make. Triple lemon poke cake is perfect for your next party.
Lemon Poke Cake

19. Starbucks Lemon Loaf

Skip the drive thru and make this at home instead. If you enjoy Starbucks Lemon Loaf, you will love being able to enjoy it at home and save money too.

Starbucks Lemon Loaf
This Copycat Starbucks Lemon Loaf Recipe is a great version of the lemon loaf cake from Starbucks. We have perfected the recipe so you can make it at home.
Starbucks Lemon Loaf

20. Easy Lemon Brownies

Traditional brownies loaded with lemon and topped with a sweet lemon glaze result in a fabulous dessert. Try this for holidays, parties or just because.

Homemade Lemon Brownies 
If you love lemon, this Homemade Lemon Brownies Recipe is a must try. Each bite is packed with lemon flavor and a delicious lemon glaze on top. It's so easy and everyone will love it.
Homemade Lemon Brownies 

21. Lemon Puppy Chow

The sweet and salty blend in Lemon Puppy Chow is a dream for lemon fans. It has the perfect amount of crunch and sweetness.

Lemon Puppy Chow
Lemon Puppy Chow is light and sweet with the perfect amount of lemon flavor. Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy to make recipe.
Lemon Puppy Chow

22. Lemon Blueberry Muffins Recipe

Learn how to make homemade blueberry muffins with the best blend of lemon and blueberries. This muffin recipe is so fresh and delicious while being effortless to make.

Lemon Blueberry Muffins Recipe
Homemade Lemon blueberry muffins are soft and delicious. These bakery style muffins have the perfect blend of tartness and sweetness in each bite. The fresh lemon zest enhances the blueberry flavor for a great treat.
Lemon Blueberry Muffins Recipe

23. Lemon Cheescake Mousse

Forget chocolate mousse, this Lemon Cheesecake Mousse is simply amazing. The citrus blend is so tasty combined with this wonderful cheesecake mousse.

Lemon Cheesecake Mousse
Velvety smooth, creamy Lemon Cheesecake Mousse is one easy and pleasing lemon dessert recipe. If you are a fan of mousse, you have to try my lemon inspired mousse. The citrus is incredible next to the cheesecake mousse. A  no-bake mousse that will transform your life.
Lemon Cheesecake Mousse

24. White Chocolate Lemon Truffles

Creamy truffles packed with sweet lemon filling and topped with powdered sugar make a delightful treat.

White Chocolate Lemon Truffles
These creamy White Chocolate Lemon Truffles will become a new holiday favorite! Perfect for gift giving or including on a cookie tray.
White Chocolate Lemon Truffles

25. Lemon Scones

These soft and delicious scones are out of this world. Everyone will assume you bought these at the bakery because they look and taste great.

Lemon Scones
Learn the process of how to make lemon scones that are soft, fluffy, and moist!
Lemon Scones

26. Lemon Trifle

Layers and layers of creamy lemon filling and cake make this dessert absolutely stunning and so delicious. the fresh lemon slices on top and whipped cream make this even prettier.

Lemon Trifle
The pound cake is cubed and then layered with fluffy lemon cream and whipped cream then garnished with fresh lemon slices.
Lemon Trifle

27. Lemon Creme Brulee

Creme Brulee is an absolute fabulous dessert and the lemon custard is smooth and creamy. Top with fresh raspberries and blueberries to complete the look. You can also add a lemon curl for even more lemon flavor.

Lemon Crème Brulee
Lemon Crème Brulee is the perfect summertime dessert. But the lemon custard can be tricky to master.
Lemon Crème Brulee

28. Lemon Donuts

These citrus packed donuts are absolutely delightful and so fun to make. The donuts are soft and fluffy while the outside is covered in a sweet glaze.

Lemon Donuts
Sweet and tender lemon donuts are filled with bright and sunny citrus aroma that will keep you coming back for more. 
Lemon Donuts

29. Lemon Macaron

Learn how to make Lemon Macarons with these easy step by step instructions. They are so beautiful and have the perfect blend of sweetness and tang.

Lemon Macaron
Celebrate with these tender lemon macarons- they are sweet, tangy and vibrant to excite the air of SPRING!
Lemon Macaron

30. Lemon Meltaways

Bite size cookies are always fun to eat and these are no exception. The lemon flavor is perfect and they are great for parties, baby showers and more.

Lemon Meltaways
Light and buttery, these lemon bite-sized cookies are a real treat!
Lemon Meltaways

31. Lemon Cream Cheese Danish

From the lemon filling to the flaky puff pastry, this is a scrumptious treat that can double as breakfast or dessert.

Lemon Cream Cheese Danish
This easy cream cheese danish is made with lemon curd, and puff pastry for an easy breakfast or brunch danish recipe that everyone will love.
Lemon Cream Cheese Danish

32. Lemon Ice Cream Cake

This ice cream cake is so simple to make and assemble. With only a few ingredients, it is a breeze to make for a celebration or Spring party.

Lemon Ice Cream Cake
Lemon Ice Cream Cake Made with Just a Few Ingredients. This Recipe is Super Simple!
Lemon Ice Cream Cake

33. Lemon Lime Popsicles

With only a few ingredients, these Lemon Lime Popsicles are so easy to make and taste refreshing.

Lemon Lime Popsicles
Easy lemon lime popsicles make a delicious frozen treat on a hot summer day. Each ice pop is packed with fresh lemon and lime juice for a refreshing snack.
Lemon Lime Popsicles

34. Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes

The lemon flavor combined with raspberry is so delicious.

Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes
​​These light and delicious Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes are loaded with lemon flavor. The cupcakes are topped with lemon buttercream frosting for a delightful treat.
Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes

35. Lemon Blackberry Cake

Delightful layers make each bite of this cake simply amazing.

Lemon Blackberry Cake
Lemon Blackberry Cake is so delicious with rich layers of lemon cake and fresh blackberry filling. It is the best cake for your Spring party!
Lemon Blackberry Cake

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