Fresh Berry Recipes

Grilled Chicken Cutlets with Strawberry Salsa

Recipe: Grilled Chicken Cutlets with Strawberry Salsa

This fresh and light dish will be your go-to supper this season. The chicken cutlets get a big boost of flavor from a marinade of pineapple juice, ground ancho chile, cumin, vinegar, and oil. Be sure to allow enough time for the chicken to chill in the marinade for 30 minutes before grilling. You'll probably want to make an extra batch of our strawberry salsa to serve alongside. We also love to drizzle Tangy Strawberry Barbecue Sauce over the chicken.

Strawberry Salad with Warm Goat Cheese Croutons

Recipe: Strawberry Salad with Warm Goat Cheese Croutons

To prepare the goat cheese croutons, cut a goat cheese log into rounds. Press each round to 1/2-inch thickness on a baking sheet and freeze for 20 minutes. this process will help the rounds keep their shape and not ooze out of their breading while frying. Serve the salad with Strawberry-Poppy Seed Vinaigrette.

Strawberry Biscuits

Recipe: Strawberry Biscuits

The Southern staple is given a fruity update with the addition of chopped, fresh strawberries. To ensure the butter doesn't get too soft when forming the dough, we like to freeze it before grating with the large holes of a box grater. Add the rest of the dry ingredients and chill in the freezer for 10 minutes. Be sure to mix up Basil-Honey Butter to serve alongside. These biscuits are sweet enough to serve for breakfast, brunch, or even dessert.

Strawberry Salsa

Recipe: Strawberry Salsa

Don't be fooled: Strawberries are the star here. But, throw in cool and creamy avocado, crunchy baby radishes, lime juice, and cilantro and you'll have a brand new favorite salsa that will leave everyone at the party asking for the recipe. Serve over our Grilled Chicken Cutlets at dinnertime or with hearty pita chips when you're looking for the perfect appetizer.

Orange-and-Basil Macerated Cherries

Recipe: Orange-and-Basil Macerated Cherries

Cloud-like ricotta is the perfect complement to juicy cherries infused with herbal-citrus zing.

Buttermilk-Glazed Cherry Sheet Cake

Recipe: Buttermilk-Glazed Cherry Sheet Cake

A glossy buttermilk glaze lends the perfect sweetness to a cherry-studded sheet cake.

Blueberry-Lemon Zest Ice Cream

Recipe: Blueberry-Lemon Zest Ice Cream

This bright and flavorful ice cream is too good to limit to just one scoop.

Fizzy Berry Pick-Me-Up

Recipe: Fizzy Berry Pick-Me-Up

Give Mother's Day a delicious start with an easy and elegant menu that's sure to show mom just how much you care. This first festive cocktail will keep you feeling relaxed and light on your feet.

Strawberry-Basil Ice Cream

Recipe: Strawberry-Basil Ice-Cream

Sweet and herby flavors collide in this refreshing treat.

Easy Blackberry Cobbler

Recipe: Easy Blackberry Cobbler

This quick-to-fix five-star cobbler is ready for the oven in less than 10 minutes!

Step-by-Step Video: Make Easy Blackberry Cobbler

Cheesecake Tarts

Recipe: Cheesecake Tarts

We lightened up one our favorite cheesecake recipes for a totally delicious (and guilt-free) summer indulgence. Instead of baking the batter in a spring-form pan, we used a set of 4-inch tart pans with removable bottoms. Fresh nectarines and a colorful medley of berries add the finishing touch.

Berry Delicious Summer Salad

Recipe: Berry Delicious Summer Salad

Sweet, juicy blueberries are the stars of this quick-toss salad, but it's equally good (and even more colorful) served with a mix of summer berries. Creamy gorgonzola cheese and walnuts complement the perfect mix of leafy greens. Pair with grilled beef, pork, or chicken for a simple but elegant menu that's easy enough to serve anytime.

Fresh Berry Cobbler

Recipe: Fresh Berry Cobbler

Cornmeal mix gives this tender stir-and-bake cobbler crust a delicious Southern twist. Frozen berries may be substituted for fresh; just increase the baking time by about 10 minutes. Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate summer indulgence.

Creamy Strawberry-Mint Pie

Recipe: Creamy Strawberry-Mint Pie

A crisp chocolate cookie-crumb crust teams up with fresh strawberries and frozen yogurt for the ultimate make-ahead dessert.

Melon-and-Mozzarella Salad

Recipe: Melon-and-Mozzarella Salad

Sliced strawberries top off colorful layers of fresh summer melon and mozzarella cheese. A quick made-from-scratch Lemon-Poppy Seed Dressing ties it all together.

Southern Peach-and-Blueberry Shortcakes

Recipe: Southern Peach-and-Blueberry Shortcakes

It's as easy as 1-2-3: Toss fresh blueberries and peaches with sugar, tuck inside a tender-crisp buttermilk biscuit, and top with a billowy cloud of sweetened whipped cream.

Raspberry Buttercream Frosting

Recipe: Raspberry Buttercream Frosting

Add fresh raspberries to a classic buttercream frosting and brighten both the flavor and the color of your favorite layer cake or cupcake recipes. Love blackberries? Try our Blackberry Buttercream Frosting too.

Double Berry Freezer Jam

Recipe: Double Berry Freezer Jam

Fresh strawberries and blueberries team up for this clever (and tasty!) no-cook freezer jam.

Cha-Cha Chicken Salad

Recipe: Cha-Cha Chicken Salad

Shaped in a cake pan and trimmed with a festive border of fresh herbs and berries, Cha-Cha Chicken Salad becomes a quick and easy centerpiece for summer entertaining.

Lemon-Poppy Seed Waffles with Blackberry Maple Syrup

Recipe: Lemon-Poppy Seed Waffles with Blackberry Maple Syrup

Treat yourself to leisurely weekend breakfast with friends. The fresh blackberry syrup is just as good poured over pancakes, French toast, and oatmeal.

Spinach and Strawberry Salad

Recipe: Spinach and Strawberry Salad

This is the perfect match for anything grilled—from rib-eye steaks to barbecued chicken. Toss it all together or let dinner guests choose their favorite toppings.

Lemon-Raspberry Muffins

Recipe: Lemon-Raspberry Muffins

Mix up the dry ingredients and the streusel topping for these up to two days before you bake them, and store in zip-top plastic bags.

Spicy Grilled Pork Tenderloin With Blackberry Sauce

Recipe: Spicy Grilled Pork Tenderloin With Blackberry Sauce

Pair this summer favorite with a quick-tossed salad of fresh arugula, blackberries, and diced mango.

Honey-Balsamic-Blueberry Pie

Recipe: Honey-Balsamic-Blueberry Pie

Unexpected but oh-so right, a touch of tangy-sweet balsamic vinegar combined with honey, cinnamon, and a pinch of freshly ground black pepper magnifies the sweetness of blueberries. We love this buttery crust, but if time is short, substitute a store-bought one and simply crimp the edges.

Blackberry-Apple Upside-Down Cake

Recipe: Blackberry-Apple Upside-Down Cake

Tender layers of rich, moist cake, perfectly caramelized apples, and fresh-picked blackberries bake together in one pan for a deliciously easy dessert.

Peach-Berry Crumble

Recipe: Peach-Berry Crumble

We love this recipe because it's easy enough for busy, weeknight cooking; pop the crumble in the oven when you serve dinner and it'll be ready in about 40 minutes. Blue­berries or raspberries may be substituted for the blackberries.

Strawberry-Fromage Blanc Tartlets

Recipe: Strawberry-Fromage Blanc Tartlets

Miniature ready-made phyllo shells make these tiny treasures a quick-and-easy gourmet fix.

Strawberry Swirl Cream Cheese Pound Cake

Recipe: Strawberry Swirl Cream Cheese Pound Cake

Strawberry glaze is the secret to this cake's colorful swirl. Serve with a side of lightly sugared sliced strawberries and whipped cream.

Lemon-Almond Tarts

Recipe: Lemon-Almond Tarts

A crisp vanilla wafer crust and almond filling bake in 4-inch tart pans with removable bottoms. Top with fresh raspberries just before serving.

Vanilla Champagne Soaked Fruit

Recipe: Vanilla Champagne Soaked Fruit

Fresh berries and a simple syrup made with Champagne and vanilla beans turn melon wedges into fast summer party fare.

Blueberry Cobbler with Sugared Star Shortcakes

Recipe: Blueberry Cobbler with Sugared Star Shortcakes

Make a shortcut version of blueberry cobbler by spooning the blueberry mixture over refrigerated biscuits cut into star shapes.

Irish Strawberry-and-Cream Cheesecake

Recipe: Irish Strawberry-and-Cream Cheesecake

A colorful garnish of fresh strawberries echoes the sweet swirl of strawberry preserves that bakes inside this rich and creamy cheesecake.

Raspberry Beer Cocktail

Recipe: Raspberry Beer Cocktail

Guests will love the raspberries that sit atop this festive beverage. Garnish the mixture of beer, raspberry lemonade, and vodka with lemon and lime slices.

Watch: Raspberry Beer Cocktail

Blackberry Mojito Punch

Recipe: Blackberry Mojito Punch

Big batch beverages, like this festive party punch, make it easy on the host and are sure to please a fun-loving crowd.

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Goat Cheese Cheesecakes

Recipe: Goat Cheese Cheesecakes

Easy, no-bake, and perfect for an outdoor dinner with friends!

Strawberry-Chicken Salad

Recipe: Strawberry-Chicken Salad

A festive basket made from refrigerated breadstick dough turns this simple-to-fix salad into a showstopping centerpiece.

Blackberry Cocktail

Recipe: Blackberry Cocktail

Make a splash! Muddle sweet-tart blackberries, cucumber, and mint in tall pitcher—then just in stir in fresh lime juice, gin, and club soda and serve over ice.

Blackberry-Peach Coffee Cake

Recipe: Blackberry-Peach Coffee Cake

A buttery-rich brown sugar streusel adds the crowning touch to Blackberry-Peach Coffee Cake.

Key Lime Curd Tartlets

Recipe: Key Lime Curd Tartlets

A buttery homemade Key lime curd fills these impressively crisp little tarts. Top with slices of fresh strawberries just before serving.

Blueberry Salsa

Recipe: Blueberry Salsa

Spiked with jalapeños and cilantro, this fruity salsa can be served as an appetizer with fried tortilla strips or as a colorful summer side with grilled pork, chicken, or seafood.

Pain Perdu

Recipe: Pain Perdu

In French, French toast is pain perdu, or "lost bread," because it's made from stale bread.

Warm Blackberry Sauce Over Mango Sorbet

Recipe: Warm Blackberry Sauce Over Mango Sorbet

Crushed gingersnaps and mango sorbet add a tropical note to Southern blackberries.

Strawberry-Lemon Shortbread Bars

Recipe: Strawberry-Lemon Shortbread Bars

These triple-layered treats, topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream, elevate the classic lemon bar to ethereal heights.

Blastin' Banana-Blueberry Pudding

Recipe: Blastin' Banana-Blueberry Pudding

A rich and creamy homemade custard puts this family favorite over the top. Make it year-round with fresh or frozen berries.

Blackberry Curd Filling

Recipe: Blackberry Curd Filling

Blackberry Curd is an irresistible treat we use as a summer filling for both tarts and layer cakes. Unlike traditional curds that call for 30 minutes of cooking time, this easy recipe quickly thickens with the addition of a little cornstarch.

Chilled Blueberry Soup

Recipe: Chilled Blueberry Soup

Served in stemmed glassware and topped with a dollop of creamy yogurt, this cool and colorful soup makes an elegant but easy addition to any summer celebration.

Summer Pudding

Recipe: Summer Pudding

A trio of fresh summer berries transforms day-old bread into a sweet summer treat.

Chocolate Fudge Cheesecake

Recipe: Chocolate Fudge Cheesecake

Sliced strawberries add the crowning touch to this triple-layered treat— a buttery-rich fudge cake crust topped with cheesecake and a satiny-smooth ganache. A delicious bonus—the recipe makes two cheesecakes!

Berry Banana Freezer Pops

Recipe: Berry Banana Freezer Pops

These frosty treats are great for the kids and are a healthy way to cool down and enjoy fresh berries during the hottest summer days.

Mixed Berry Cobbler

Recipe: Mixed Berry Cobbler

While Mixed Berry Cobbler tastes like a dessert, the oats and fruit provide tons of nutrients. Bonus: You can enjoy this cobbler during swimsuit season because each serving has fewer than 330 calories.

Four-Berry Smoothie

Recipe: Four-Berry Smoothie

Vanilla ice cream blended with strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and cranberry juice makes for a rich, indulgent dessert.

Frosty Fruit and Berry Sherbets

Recipe: Blueberry-Buttermilk Sherbet

Recipe: Raspberry-Buttermilk Sherbet

Recipe: Refreshing Lime Sherbet

The dog days of summer are the perfect time to enjoy these cool and creamy desserts. Our staff awarded these berry sherbets their highest ratings. So dust off your ice-cream maker, and get ready to enjoy a bit of heaven.

Orange Berry Swirl

Recipe: Orange Berry Swirl

Who says healthy snacks can't also be delicious treats? This low-fat yogurt-based smoothie is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.

Party Chicken Salad

Recipe: Party Chicken Salad

Chopped fresh basil and juice from diced peaches add a subtle sweet note to the mayonnaise dressing. Serve this luncheon favorite on a bed of baby lettuces tossed with fresh blackberries.

Berry Splash

Recipe: Berry Splash

Mix up a colorful drink for the whole family with cherry drink mix and white cranberry juice—then serve in festive glasses filled with Berry Ice Cubes.

Icebox Cheesecake

Recipe: Icebox Cheesecake

Summer is all about simple, and this flavor-packed cheesecake tops our list of fun desserts. There's no need to wrangle with a rolling pin--just pat the crust in the pan, fold together a creamy cheesecake filling, then sit back and chill. Homemade has never been so easy.

Berry-and-Spice Whole Wheat Muffins

Recipe: Berry-and-Spice Whole Wheat Muffins

Warm spices add a comforting flair to these moist muffins. A decadent streusel topping completes a combination of sweet berries with a just-sweet-enough batter.

Berry Bread Pudding

Recipe: Berry Bread Pudding

Indulge in delicious, individually baked bread pudding with all its berry flavor—no extra calories included.

Top the pudding with our Raspberry Sauce, Whiskey Sauce, or Toasted Pecan-Caramel Sauce. You can also try Reduced-Sugar Bread Pudding with Reduced-Sugar Raspberry Sauce.

Blueberry Bread Pudding

Recipe: Blueberry Bread Pudding

This decadent five-star recipe can be prepared a day in advance, making it perfect for entertaining. Serve for brunch or dessert.

Lemon-Blueberry Cream Pie

Recipe: Lemon-Blueberry Cream Pie

This fruity, five-star pie is the perfect sweet treat for your next special occasion. Your family and friends will devour the zesty lemon cream and fresh blueberries floating on a layer of graham cracker crust.

Triple Chocolate-Cookie Trifle Pie With Raspberry Glaze

Recipe: Triple Chocolate-Cookie Trifle Pie With Raspberry Glaze

Store-bought cookies make preparing this new recipe spin on the beloved trifle a snap. Cover with a delicious, fresh raspberry glaze and you'll have a splurge-worthy cookie trifle in half the time.

TennTucky Blackberry Cobbler

Recipe: TennTucky Blackberry Cobbler

Scatter a handful of frozen berries over a buttery batter, and TennTucky Blackberry Cobbler will be ready for the oven.

Nectarine Cobbler With Blueberry Muffin Crust

Recipe: Nectarine Cobbler With Blueberry Muffin Crust

A tender stir-and-bake muffin batter replaces the thinly rolled piecrust of more conventional cobblers. The secret to this cake-like cobbler is in the timing: Spooning the muffin batter over a piping-hot filling ensures the underside of the crust cooks as quickly and evenly as the top.

Lemon-Blueberry Ice Cream Cupcakes

Recipe: Lemon-Blueberry Ice Cream Cupcakes

The simplicity of a cookie tucked into a foil baking cup and topped with ice cream is a subtle change of pace. Serve them as a midweek dessert, the main attraction at a birthday party, or a cool refreshment on a hot afternoon.

Peach-and-Blueberry Parfaits

Recipe: Peach-and-Blueberry Parfaits

Blueberries combine with summer's signature fruit for a refreshing flavor combination. Mason jars make serving this parfait easy and stylish.

Lemon Pound Cake with Mint Berries and Cream

Recipe: Lemon Pound Cake with Mint Berries and Cream

Rev up your taste buds for a combination of sweet berries, sour lemon, and cool mint in this delicious pound cake dessert.

Blackberry Supremes

Recipe: Blackberry Supremes

When the heat turns up Blackberry Supremes are the perfect sized sweet and tart berry dessert to end summer meals. Offer a variety of tart flavors by using strawberries, blueberries or raspberries.

Fig-and-Raspberry Cobbler

Recipe: Fig-and-Raspberry Cobbler

The honey-like sweetness of fresh figs pairs with raspberries and cinnamon for a deliciously unexpected late-summer treat.

Raspberry Tiramisù Bites

Recipe: Raspberry Tiramisù Bites

There are crisp Italian cookies also called ladyfingers, but be sure to use soft ones in this recipe. Look for them in the bakery or produce section of your supermarket.

Salted Caramel Strawberries

Recipe: Salted Caramel Strawberries

A quick dip in luscious caramel and a salty roll in finely chopped nuts turns fresh strawberries into a gourmet treat. Top picks: A ripe berry will have a shiny, deep red color from the tip of the berry to beneath the green cap. Check the carton from top to bottom for any damaged or moldy fruit—they'll cause the others to deteriorate quickly.

Sage-and-Pecan Pork Tenderloin Cutlets

Recipe: Sage-and-Pecan Pork Tenderloin Cutlets

Instead of smothering your pork cutlets with heavy gravy, try this sweet and tangy blackberry reduction sauce. Bread pork tenderloin slices in a crunchy mixture of chopped pecans, breadcrumbs and sage then sear until golden brown. The contrast of the sweet berry sauce and earthy sage is a flavor combination you will want to taste again and again.

Pavlova with Lemon Cream and Berries

Recipe: Pavlova With Lemon Cream and Berries

You don't have to be a professional to make Pavlova with Lemon Cream and Berries. Assemble the elegant berry dessert just before serving; you can make the meringue up to two days ahead and store it in an airtight container.

Berries with Tequila Cream

Recipe: Berries With Tequila Cream

Fresh berries topped with a luscious, velvety cream are the perfect treat after a laid-back dinner party. If you want a smokier flavor add mezcal, which is similar to tequila, in the cream.

Blackberry Wine Sorbet

Recipe: Blackberry Wine Sorbet

Sweet frozen blackberry wine is perfectly paired with berries for a refreshing end to your meal.

Balsamic Strawberries

Recipe: Balsamic Strawberries

Rich balsamic vinegar helps bring out the sweetness of the berries in this dessert featuring shortbread cookies and vanilla ice cream.

Classic Strawberry Shortcake

Recipe: Classic Strawberry Shortcake

With juicy strawberries spooned over sweet and tender biscuits, old-fashioned strawberry shortcakes are the perfect dessert. If the berries are very sweet, decrease the sugar to suit your taste. Drop the dough easily by using a lightly greased 1/3-cup dry measure.

Free-form Strawberry Cheesecake

Recipe: Free-form Strawberry Cheesecake

Twenty minutes and six ingredients are all it takes to make this yummy cheesecake.

Blueberry-Gorgonzola Salad

Recipe: Blueberry-Gorgonzola Salad

Sweet summer berries pair perfectly with pungent Gorgonzola cheese and fresh herbs in this refreshing salad. Serve with your favorite summertime entrée or top with chicken for a main dish salad.

Peach-Blackberry-Yogurt Fruit Cups

Recipe: Peach-Blackberry-Yogurt Fruit Cups

Layer sliced fresh peaches and blackberries with Greek yogurt and granola for a simple, healthy breakfast or snack.

Blueberry-Almond Cobbler

Recipe: Blueberry-Almond Cobbler

Don't skip dessert. This crispy cobbler is chock-full of tasty super foods—berries, nuts, and oats. For a tangy treat, serve with low-fat lemon frozen yogurt.

Brandy Alexander Cheesecake

Recipe: Brandy Alexander Cheesecake

Garnish this rich cheesecake with berries and currants for a party-perfect presentation. The cake can be baked and frozen up to a month ahead.

Fresh Blackberry Pie

Recipe: Fresh Blackberry Pie

The Fourth of July coincides with the peak of blackberry season, so don't miss out on mixing the sweet yet tart berries into this cool pie. Serve with sweetened whipping cream or vanilla ice cream.

Cream-Filled Grilled Pound Cake

Recipe: Cream-Filled Grilled Pound Cake

Store-bought cake and fruit cream cheese make this easy dessert ready when you are. Simply top grilled pound cake with fresh berries and whipped cream.

Red Velvet Trifle

Recipe: Red Velvet Trifle

This trifle has a unique mixture of flavors and textures from the creamy yogurt and cream cheese and the moist red velvet cake. Top this dessert with raspberries for a light and satisfying treat.

Blueberry-Cinnamon Muffins

Recipe: Blueberry-Cinnamon Muffins

Fat-free buttermilk and a teaspoon of cinnamon take the traditional blueberry muffin recipe to the next level. Tip: To prevent berries from bleeding, toss them in flour, and then gently fold them into batter.

Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries

These luscious strawberries are super easy. If your microwave has a "start" button, you can make them. Melt chocolate in your microwave, give strawberries a quick dip, and then add a nutty crunch by rolling them in chopped pecans.

Strawberries with Mint Yogurt Dip

Recipe: Strawberries with Mint Yogurt Dip

Celebrate spring with fresh strawberries and this light dip. Make sure to prepare this treat at least 24 hours ahead of serving to give time for the yogurt to chill.

Brown Sugar Fruit Dip

Recipe: Brown Sugar Fruit Dip

Choose any fresh, seasonal fruit to pair with this creamy dip. We prefer strawberries, pineapple, and grapes. Adding a hint of coffee liqueur to the dip gives it an extra kick of flavor.

Goat Cheese and Strawberry Grilled Cheese

Recipe: Goat Cheese and Strawberry Grilled Cheese

Make a healthier version of grilled cheese by substituting flavorful goat cheese and strawberries.

Chocolate-Strawberry Basket Cake

Recipe: Chocolate-Strawberry Basket Cake

Delicious chocolate cake topped with chocolate-dipped strawberries doubles as a gorgeous centerpiece for your next springtime party.

Strawberry Fields Salad

Recipe: Strawberry Fields Salad

Ripe nectarines add a colorful layer of flavor to this refreshing salad. Layers of greens, strawberries, feta cheese, green tomato, fresh basil, and glazed pecans make for an unbeatable summer salad.

Cava Sangria

Recipe: Cava Sangria

For a light and quick poolside drink, Cava Sangria is the way to go. Refreshing and fruity, this 5-ingredient sangria has the perfect combination of flavors from the strawberries and mint leaves. After the first sip, you'll feel like you're on vacation.

Strawberry Tart

Recipe: Strawberry Tart

This classic French dessert features luscious pastry cream topped with a layer of sweet strawberries. Enhance the flavor of your tart by adding a teaspoon of rose or orange flower water to the cream.

Minted Fruit Salsa

Recipe: Minted Fruit Salsa

This deliciously sweet take on salsa combines apples, strawberries, and mango with fresh mint and ginger to make a perfect topping for Sugared Pita Chips or your favorite angel food cake.

Spiked Strawberry-Lime Ice-Cream Pie

Recipe: Spiked Strawberry-Lime Ice-cream Pie

This top-rated pie recipe features a unique combination of salty pretzel crust and sweet strawberry ice-cream. Garnish with lime rind curls, fresh whole strawberries and pretzels for a pretty presentation.

Strawberry-Orange Trifle

Recipe: Strawberry-Orange Trifle

The sweetness of strawberries combined with a hint of tart from the orange segments makes this dessert absolutely delightful.

Croissant French Toast with Strawberry Syrup

Recipe: Croissant French Toast With Strawberry Syrup

Celebrate the beginning of spring by sharing this simple yet delightful breakfast with your family. Top French toast with sliced strawberries and a sprinkle of powdered sugar.

Strawberry-Sugar Biscuit Trifle

Recipe: Strawberry-Sugar Biscuit Trifle

Serve this ultimate Southern dessert featuring sweet Sugar Biscuits, fresh strawberries and rich Trifle Custard at your next gathering and it's sure to be a hit.

Strawberry Smoothie Ice-Cream Pie

Recipe: Strawberry Smoothie Ice-cream Pie

Kids and adults alike will love the mixture of strawberries, bananas, blueberries and ice-cream all on top of a crunchy, waffle-cone crust.

Strawberry-Buttermilk Sherbet

Recipe: Strawberry-Buttermilk Sherbet

Blend buttermilk with your choice of fresh or frozen strawberries to create this creamy springtime treat. This simple recipe only takes 15 minutes to prep before going into the ice cream maker.

No-Cook Strawberry Ice Cream

Recipe: No-Cook Strawberry Ice Cream

Velvety ice cream meets the sweet, juiciness of strawberries in this frozen summer treat. Serve it in ice-cream sundae glasses for a parlor-perfect presentation.

Strawberry-Blueberry Shortcake Ice-Cream Sandwiches

Combine 1 lb. fresh strawberries, sliced, with 2 cups fresh blueberries; sprinkle with 3 Tbsp. sugar, and toss. Let stand 10 minutes. Spoon evenly over 10 vanilla or chocolate miniature ice-cream sandwiches; dollop with 1⁄2 (8-oz.) container thawed whipped topping. Makes 10 servings.

Note: An additional pound of fresh strawberries, sliced, may be substituted for the blueberries.

Chicken-and-Strawberry Salad

Recipe: Chicken-and-Strawberry Salad

Strawberries and sliced avocados might seem like unusual toppings for chicken salad, but paired with a poppy seed dressing, they create a delicious dish that is loaded with flavor. Slivered toasted almonds and crisp red onions add a crunch to each bite.

Strawberry Sparkler

Recipe: Strawberry Sparkler

Looking for a quick and easy beverage to serve for special occasions? Our five-star Strawberry Sparkler features only three ingredients: strawberries, cranberry juice and champagne. You and your guests will love this sweet, simple treat.

Vanilla-Stuffed Strawberry Cupcakes

Recipe: Vanilla-Stuffed Strawberry Cupcakes

Angel food cake mix is easy to prepare for these cupcakes and leaves plenty of time to make the Vanilla Bean Custard filling from scratch (the delicate flavor is well worth the little bit of effort!). The cake and custard are the perfect complement to juicy summer strawberries. Garnish with fresh mint sprigs.

Strawberry-Fruit Toss with Cornmeal Shortcakes

Recipe: Strawberry-Fruit Toss with Cornmeal Shortcakes

A colorful confetti of fresh strawberries, pineapple, and kiwifruit (spiked with a hint of mint) top tender cornmeal shortcakes for a simple-to-fix dessert that's sure to be a brunch or dinner favorite.

Strawberry-Orange Shortcake Tart

Recipe: Strawberry-Orange Shortcake Tart

There isn't a better way to show off the succulent taste and colorful presentation of strawberries, the South's most prized spring fruit.

Baking the orange-marmalade-coated shortcake in a tart pan (available for less than $15 at most supermarkets) produces a sweet-and-sturdy base for the berries and whipped cream.

Strawberry-Turkey-Brie Panini

Recipe: Strawberry-Turkey-Brie Panini

Strawberries and basil give each bite of this savory cheese-filled sandwich a garden-fresh taste. Red pepper jelly adds a hint of heat.