18 Boozy Summer Desserts That Are a Breeze to Make

Summer is the perfect time to kick back, relax and treat yourself to some deliciously indulgent desserts (bonus points if they remind you of piña coladas—or any cocktail, really). This collection of grown-up summer desserts is here to cool you down satisfy your craving for a sweet treat, all featuring a special infusion of giggle juice. Think refreshing berry recipes that bring out the best of the season, alongside decadent pies and cakes and no-bake desserts when you just can’t even fathom turning on the oven. So grab a fork and dive into these mouthwatering treats!

These boozy, semi-scratch cupcakes are loaded with citrus flavor, thanks to a generous pour of White Claw Natural Lime Hard Seltzer. We upped the ante by adding a spiked lemon curd filling, and topped each cupcake with a dollop of vanilla frosting for an adults-only treat.

If you need a grown-up dessert but its just too hot to turn on the oven, whip up this simple fruit salad that uses limoncello to add flavor to ripe summer berries. Pair it with a creamy Greek yogurt infused with lemon curd and honey to create a dessert that could just as easily follow brunch as it could dinner.

Pineapple upside-down cake has a timeless appeal that’s endlessly open to adaptation. This version combines the classic with the flavors of a Piña Colada. Boxed cake mix and instant vanilla pudding saves time making this drunken cake that’s soaked with plenty of dark rum.

A Dark and Stormy cocktail combines dark rum, spicy ginger, and plenty of tangy lime. This pie combines all those flavors into a show-stopping pie, with a creamy rum pudding that’s finished with dollops of airy whipped cream.