Happy summer! It’s the season of sunshine, adventures, picnics, barbecues, and of course lots of frozen desserts. You may immediately think of ice cream, but we’re thinking outside the box and getting tips and tricks from our fabulous bloggers for frozen desserts that aren’t simply the kind of ice cream you may be used to! Check out these recipes on our Food Monster App.

1. Frozen Yogurt

Image Source: Frozen Yogurt Berry Bark

Frozen yogurt is a delicious alternative to ice cream! Change it up by making one of these awesome FroYo recipes instead of classic ice cream – starting with this Frozen Yogurt Berry Bark from Mitra Shirmohammadi! You can find a refreshing, easy to make treat with these Frozen Strawberry Yogurt Bars from Maya Sozer, or a portable snack that feels like the epitome of summer desserts with these Strawberry Frozen Yogurt Cookie Sandwiches from Marta Ansaldo and Mimma Sangiorgio.

2. Sorbet

Image Source: Mango Sorbet With Banana and Pineapple

Sorbet is a light and refreshing dish that will be the perfect sweet ending to your summery day. Check out this fruit-filled Mango Sorbet With Banana and Pineapple from Emily von Euw to get started! Once you’ve had some of that deliciousness, give this Raspberry Rose Sorbet from Courtney West a try! Don’t forget Azucena Noriega‘s incredible 5-Ingredient Passion Fruit Sorbet, too!

3. Popsicles

Image Source: Pink Coconut Popsicles

Popsicles are a well-loved summer classic treat for a reason! Easy to take with you while adventuring around, tasty and sweet, and easy to make – they’re a warm weather staple. Just look at how delicious these Pink Coconut Popsicles from Natalie Yonan look! You can make pops with so many different ingredients, like these awesome Avo Paletas from Avocaderia by Alessandro Biggi, Francesco Brachetti and Alberto Gramigni. These Sugar-Free Dark Chocolate Mint Pops from Gabrielle St. Claire are so refreshing, and these classic Vanilla Coconut Orange Creamsicles from Melissa Huggins are sure to make you smile.

4. Ice Cream Sandwiches

Image Source: Salted Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Sandwiches

Yes, these are ice cream recipes, but not just plain ice cream – these are ice cream sandwiches, which are an exciting way to step up your ice cream game this summer! These Salted Dark Chocolate Ice Cream Sandwiches from Shannon Hickman are a total treat that you’ll want to make again and again. Get ready to celebrate with these Birthday Cake Ice Cream Sandwiches from Lauren Hartmann, and then grab one of these Blueberry Earl Grey Ice Cream Sandwiches from Leah Moldowan!

Need more dessert ideas? Check out 15 Sweet and Cheerful Cherry Desserts and our 25 Most Loved Vegan Desserts of 2018! We also highly recommend downloading our Food Monster App, which is available for iPhone, and can also be found on Instagram and Facebook. The app has more than 15,000 plant-based, allergy-friendly recipes, and subscribers gain access to new recipes every day. Check it out!

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