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Make the most of the season with these 17 fresh strawberry recipes! With everything from easy desserts and breakfast treats to fresh salads.
Fresh strawberry season is here! Is there anything better than a bucket of juicy, ripe, local strawberries? Besides just eating them straight from the carton, there are a ton of ways to use this delicious berry. To celebrate the season, we've rounded up our favorite fresh strawberry recipes.

You'll find fabulous breakfast treats, decadent desserts, and even a few savory recipes. And be sure to check our post on all the 8 delicious and unique strawberry jams. What's your favorite thing to make with fresh berries? We would love for you to leave a comment and let us know!
Ridiculously Easy Fresh Strawberry Butter
This beautiful Fresh Strawberry Butter adds a unique, delicious twist to any meal. It looks and tastes quite fancy, but you can make it in minutes!
Fresh Strawberry Buttermilk Muffins
With a crunchy, raw sugar topping, a moist tender crumb and bits of delicious strawberries in every bite, these high-domed Fresh Strawberry Buttermilk Muffins are a no-fail hit, every time!
Ridiculously Easy Strawberry Coulis
This super easy Fresh Strawberry Coulis pairs deliciously with yogurt, and so many desserts. You'll love the free printable labels for gifts!
Ridiculously Easy Fresh Strawberry Crumb Cake
With bits of sweet fresh strawberry, a moist tender crumb and a buttery crisp crumble topping, this Strawberry Crumb Cake is SO delicious! On top of that, it's ridiculously easy to make - just stir it up in a bowl, no mixer needed!
Ridiculously Easy Fresh Strawberry Galettes
These fabulous Fresh Strawberry Galettes are bursting with summery flavor. The super-easy (actually ridiculously easy) recipe employs a "cheat" ingredient - but no one will know (or care once they take the first delicious bite)!
Vanilla Bean Sheet Cake with Fresh Strawberry Icing
This fabulous Vanilla Bean Sheet Cake with Fresh Strawberry Icing comes together super quickly with just one bowl, a whisk, no mixer needed. The beautiful pink-hued icing is bursting with fresh strawberry flavor!
Ridiculously Easy Fresh Strawberry Scones
The first bite of these Ridiculously Easy Fresh Strawberry Scones will have you smitten! They're melt-in-your-mouth tender, studded with sweet strawberries and have a delicious lemon glaze.
Easy, Refreshing, Strawberry Lemonade
Easy, homemade strawberry lemonade, from scratch. It''s super fresh, incredibly delicious and truly the "essence" of summer!
Chicken Meatball Rice Bowls
With tender chicken meatballs, a fabulous Asian sweet and spicy sauce and a bright, fresh strawberry-cucumber salad, these Chicken Meatball Rice Bowls are a fun, healthy alternative to traditional Asian cuisine.
Strawberry-Glazed Pink Velvet Cake with Almond Butter Cream
This strawberry-glazed Pink Velvet Cake tastes like the BEST wedding cake, delicately sweet, with a soft, tender crumb and a fabulous silky almond buttercream. Plus it's pretty as a (pink) picture! What's not to love?
Strawberry Spinach Salad
This Strawberry Spinach Salad is pretty as a picture. The Lemon Basil Poppyseed Dressing and Sweet, Spicy Glazed Pistachios are the crowning glory!
Strawberry Layer Cake
With layers of tender, moist yellow cake sandwiched between a double dose of strawberries - fresh strawberry buttercream and strawberry jam, this is the kind of confection that dreams are made of!
Ridiculously Easy Fresh Strawberry Cake
The first bite of this amazingly delicious, super easy, Fresh Strawberry Cake will blow you away. And you can have this one-bowl, no-mixer dessert in the oven in less than 15 minutes!
Strawberry Kale Salad with Honey Lemon Dressing
Fresh, healthy and delicious this make-ahead Strawberry Kale Salad is perfect for summer picnics, potlucks and parties. The honey lemon dressing and candied pepitas take it over the top!
Ridiculously Easy Strawberry Lemonade Meltaway Cookies
These fabulous Strawberry Lemonade Meltaway Cookies will literally melt in your mouth. The easy, strawberry icing (made with fresh strawberries) is the crowning glory!
Strawberry Balsamic Pizza with Chicken and Applewood Bacon
This Balsamic Strawberry Pizza is the most unique, delicious pizza ever! Don't let the strawberries throw you off, it's an AMAZING combination!
Chocolate Pound Cake with Fresh Strawberry Icing
This easy chocolate Bundt cake is perfect for birthdays, holidays or anytime you want to make an ordinary day feel special. The batter comes together in minutes with simple pantry ingredients, and the optional strawberry icing adds a beautiful pop of color and flavor.
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I accidentally unsubscribed from your newsletter but I definitely do not want to do that. Please keep me on your list. I love your newsletters and the pictures are so yummy.
Every one of these strawberry recipes are not only beautiful to look at, but must be extraordinary!
Can't wait to start making them.
Thank you❣
Carmel
Thank you for the kind comments, Carmel! We hope you'll try all of these recipe and will find them as delicious as they are beautiful. We'd love to hear how they turn out for you - thanks for stopping by!