Food Fruits & Vegetables Mouthwatering Raspberry Dessert Recipes By Midwest Living editors Midwest Living editors Midwest Living's experienced editors create best-in-class travel, lifestyle, food, home and garden content you won't find anywhere else. We're loudly, proudly Midwestern, and we're passionate about helping our audience explore and create through award-winning storytelling. Midwest Living's Editorial Guidelines Updated on April 3, 2023 Trending Videos Enjoy the sweet-tart flavor of raspberries in pies, cheesecakes, cupcakes, dessert sauces and more. 01 of 21 Choose-a-Fruit Fools No one knows how fools (a centuries-old blend of whipped cream and fruit) got their playful name. Maybe it's because, with just 4 ingredients, you'd be foolish not to make one! View Recipe 02 of 21 Raspberry Swirl Angel Food Cake A subtle swirl of fresh raspberries infuses this homemade angel food cake with light fruit flavor. Like all angel food cakes, it has no fat or cholesterol. Ultimate Cake Recipes View Recipe 03 of 21 Raspberry Cheesecake Bars Layers of cheesecake, raspberry filling, almonds and coconut form dessert bars perfect for summer picnics and potlucks. Our Best Bar Cookies View Recipe 04 of 21 Raspberry Cream Tart Fresh berries work best in this elegant dessert (frozen berries get too watery). Keep fruit refrigerated and dry and use within a couple of days of purchase. View Recipe 05 of 21 Raspberry Butter Bars The deceptively rich (but notably not gooey) Raspberry Butter Bars from WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha are perfect for occasions when mess-free desserts appeal (say, a day on the boat). They're good with coffee in the morning, too. View Recipe 06 of 21 Very Berry Triple Fruit Pie More than 4 cups of berries make this pie extra juicy. Be sure to let it cool completely before you slice it. And don't forget the vanilla ice cream! Our Best Summer Pie Recipes View Recipe 07 of 21 Raspberry Pavlova An airy Pavlova cradles fresh raspberries and a simple raspberry sauce. View Recipe 08 of 21 White Chocolate Cheesecake with Triple-Raspberry Sauce White chocolate teams up with raspberries in an ultrarich cheesecake in a shortbread cookie crust. View Recipe 09 of 21 Fanciful Raspberry Ribbons These festive "bake-and-slice" cookies look stunning on a dessert tray. The Midwest's Best Cookie Recipes View Recipe 10 of 21 Raspberry Pie with Chambord Chambord (black raspberry liqueur) intensifies the raspberry flavor of the filling, while a mixture of cream cheese and whipped cream makes a sweet top layer. View Recipe 11 of 21 Dark Chocolate-Raspberry Cupcakes Turn raspberry-filled cupcakes upside down before drizzling with a rich chocolate truffle icing. Decadent Chocolate Dessert Recipes View Recipe 12 of 21 Meringue-Topped Raspberry Cupcakes Raspberry juice or raspberry liqueur flavors these cupcakes, while meringue adds a so-light topping. Press a raspberry into the meringue for a final touch. Delicious Cupcake Recipes View Recipe 13 of 21 Mini Raspberry and White Chocolate Whoopie Pies This special-occasion dessert will disappear quickly. Soft cookies sandwich a white chocolate mascarpone filling and seedless raspberry preserves. View Recipe 14 of 21 Red Velvet Raspberry Cupcakes These cupcakes get a double dose of raspberry flavor, with raspberry liqueur in the cake as well as the frosting. Top with fresh raspberries, too, if you like! View Recipe 15 of 21 Raspberry Creme Brulee Raspberries stud this creamy dessert from a Baxter, Minnesota, restaurant. View Recipe 16 of 21 15-Minute Raspberry Sauce "This one always impresses people," says our Test Kitchen director. "It's great over chocolate cake, cheesecake and ice cream." View Recipe 17 of 21 Raspberry Mousse Cake This pink and white throwback layer cake will bring a wow factor to any occasion. Garnish with fresh raspberries. View Recipe 18 of 21 Raspberry Custard Brulee Layers of raspberries and custard topped with lacy caramelized sugar form this elegant yet easy-to-make dessert. View Recipe 19 of 21 Chocolate-Berry Meringue Choose your favorite berries for this chocolate and cream dessert. View Recipe 20 of 21 Raspberry Cheesecake Shake Perfect for entertaining, this dessert-in-a-glass can be made with mixed berries rather than just raspberries, if you prefer. View Recipe 21 of 21 Cool Cheesecake Sauce Here's a smooth make-ahead dessert sauce that offers an easy way to get cheesecake flavor. Serve it over raspberries or other fresh fruits, or layer in a parfait glass with fruit and cookies or cake. View Recipe Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit