10 Refreshing Watermelon Dessert Recipes, From Cake to Sorbet

The summer favorite fruit also makes the sweetest desserts.

Celebrate watermelon season with fruity desserts that prominently feature the summer favorite. From decadent cakes and pies to refreshing sorbets and milkshakes, you'll come back to these watermelon dessert recipes year after year.

Watermelon Pie

"This pretty watermelon pie is perfect for summertime. It's easy to make and just needs time to chill in the fridge." —JJOHN32

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Watermelon Sherbet

"The flavor of watermelon comes through beautifully in this homemade sherbet recipe." —Terry Wilson

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Watermelon Sorbet

"This watermelon sorbet is easy to make for a light and refreshing summertime dessert. If you love watermelon and love sorbet, you're bound to love this simple recipe!" —CookinginFL

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Watermelon Cake

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Dotdash Meredith Food Studios

"This fun cake has tender vanilla layers with just the slightest hint of watermelon flavor, all coated in a yummy buttercream." —Pam Lolley

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Birthday Cake Watermelon Pizza

Katherine Martinelli
Katherine Martinelli

"For a celebratory dessert that's light on the calories, check out this birthday cake watermelon pizza. Topped with melted chocolate and sprinkles, it's festive without the fuss." —Katherine Martinelli

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Boozy Watermelon-Kiwi Ice Pops

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"Ice pops are the ultimate summer treat, but these are for adults only. They're a little fruity, a little boozy, and simply fun. Serve up some ice pops at your next cookout or pool party, and just watch the smiles." —lutzflcat

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100% Fruit "Cake"

"I made this for a friend’s birthday 'cake' and she loved it. It doesn’t take any longer to make than plain fruit salad. The results are worth the time." —Chephren

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Strawberry Shortcake Watermelon Pizza

"For a fun take on a classic summer entertaining dessert, try this simple strawberry shortcake watermelon pizza. You can use either store-bought or homemade whipped cream (or try a vegan whipped cream recipe)." —Katherine Martinelli

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Mexican-Inspired Watermelon Sorbet (Nieve de Sandia)

"This watermelon sorbet can be made with or without the spice infusion and without an ice cream maker! It is so smooth and delicious, reminiscent of the popular fruit in a cup sold at soccer games and as street food." —Jessica G

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Watermelon Milkshake

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"A cold refreshing drink on a hot summer day." —Dolphin Panda

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