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April 26, 2024 By Brandy Leave a Comment

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20 Lemon Dessert Recipes (Cookies, Pastries and More!)

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20 tangy lemon dessert recipes to make. From rice krispies treats to cookies and scones to cheesecake, you’ll love these treats!

You might also like our collection of famous chocolate chip cookie recipes or our collection of 30+ bake sale treat recipes!

collage of 20 lemon dessert recipes

You’re obviously here because you love the tart, tangy, and fresh flavor of lemons as much as I do. I decided it was time to collect all of the lemon recipes from the site and have them in one spot. So without further adieu, here are 20 delicious lemon dessert recipes for your family!

Lemon Dessert Recipes

(click on the title of each dessert to open a new window with the recipe!)

lemon Rice Krispies treats cut into squares

Lemon Rice Krispies Treats

Sweet and tangy lemon Rice Krispies treats are a fun twist on a classic treat. They are loaded with lemon cookies and lots of mini marshmallows.

yellow lemon butter mints on parchment paper

Lemon Butter Mints

Lemon butter mints are the perfect combination of sweet and tangy. Made with simple ingredients they are easy to make and fun to eat!

5 turnovers next to a bowl of fresh lemons

Lemon Raspberry Turnovers

Sweet, tart, flaky, and buttery. These lemon raspberry turnovers filled with homemade tangy lemon curd are to die for!

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Lemon Sugar Cookies

Lemon sugar cookies with creamy lemon frosting and an added boost of tang from the tiniest slice of lemon on top of each cookie. These are literally the BEST lemon sugar cookies. A delicious twist on our tried and true bakery-style sugar cookie recipe.

Lemonade Cupcakes

Bright and colorful summer-themed cupcakes with a tangy twist! These lemonade cupcakes with DIY popsicle lollipop toppers are what summers are made of!

lemon cooler cookies on parchment paper

Lemon Cooler Cookies

Lemon cooler cookies are buttery, light, and loaded with lemon flavor. Covered in powdered sugar they are sweet and tangy cookies!

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Glazed Lemon Cookies

If you like lemon, you will LOVE these glazed lemon cookies! A soft lemon sugar cookie brushed with a delicious lemon glaze and topped with a lemon slice.

lemon curd in jar

Homemade Lemon Curd

Lemon curd might sound fancy, but it’s actually SUPER easy to make. Try our homemade lemon curd recipe, it’s delicious!  You’ll find yourself finding more and more ways to enjoy this yummy treat!

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Lemon Bar Cookies

These lemon bar cookies are made with a buttery cookie base, lemon curd, and sprinkled with powdered sugar. The ultimate lemon cookie loaded with lemon flavor!

lemonade pie with fresh lemons near the pie

Lemonade Pie

Sweet, tangy, and creamy. Lemonade pie is so EASY to make and perfect for summer! Make your own graham cracker crust or grab one from the store!

Lemon Cheesecakes

This homemade lemon curd cheesecake recipe has a sweet NILLA Wafers crust and a creamy cheesecake filling. Topped with homemade lemon curd, and whipped cream. The perfect combination of sweet and tangy, they are small in size but huge in flavor!

pan of sugar cookie bars with one missing

Lemon Sugar Cookie Bars

Strawberry lemon sugar cookie bars are what summer is made of. Fresh, sweet, and tangy and made from the BEST sugar cookie dough. These are best served immediately or made ahead of time and adding the diced strawberries RIGHT before serving.

cup of hot honey lemonade

Hot Honey Lemonade

Hot honey lemonade is perfect to sip while sick or on a cold day. This is my grandma’s recipe and she would make it for me when I was little. Many sore throats were soothed with this hot lemonade.

Lemon Sweet Rolls

Quick and easy lemon sweet rolls made from start to finish in under 90 minutes! Make these your new weekend breakfast tradition. So sweet and tangy!

two mini cream pies in plastic cups

Mini Lemon Cream Pies

A mini cream pie in a cup that comes together in just minutes! A layer of graham crackers, a layer of Greek yogurt and whipped cream! Perfect for parties.

serving of blueberry cobbler with a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top

Lemon Blueberry Cobbler

Sweet and tangy, this blueberry lemon cobbler is simply the BEST. So simple to make with fresh or frozen blueberries and delicious served with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

slices of easy lemon loaf cake on platter

Lemon Loaf

The easiest lemon loaf recipe! Made with the ease of a cake mix and homemade lemon icing, it is absolutely delicious. You’ll love this cake!

Lemon Hand Pies

Delicious homemade lemon curd sandwiched between flaky pie crust. These lemon curd hand pies are the perfect combination of sweet and tangy!

3 blueberry scones on cutting board

Blueberry Lemon Scones

Blueberries, freshly squeezed lemons, and cold butter are the key ingredients to this deliciously light and fluffy blueberry scones recipe. You’ll love the sweet and tangy flavor combination. Perfect for a weekend breakfast or brunch!

 

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Welcome! I'm Brandy, mother to 5 darling kiddos and a cute black lab named Toby. My husband is in the Coast Guard so we've lived all over the place, turning each house into a home. I love baking, sewing, making cute things with my kids, and sharing what I've learned with all of you!

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