17 Best Grilled Dessert Recipes
Summer is here, which means it's time to fire up the grill and make all of those tasty summer foods you've been waiting for. Hot dogs, hamburgers, and corn on the cob are all classic grilled foods, but there's a lot more your grill can do! From banana splits to warm peaches, fruit makes for delicious grilled dessert recipes.
Here are a few sweet ideas for the next time you grill out. And for more delicious grilled treats, don't miss these 30 Surprising Foods That Taste So Much Better Grilled.
Grilled Banana Split
If you want to take your banana split to the next level, skip the raw bananas and make this grilled dessert instead. The caramelized fruit adds a new layer of deliciousness to the standby treat.
Get our recipe for a Grilled Banana Split.
Grilled Apricots
Stone fruits are delicious on their own, but they're absolutely scrumptious when cooked on the grill. Top grilled peaches or apricots with a bit of Greek yogurt and honey for a healthy dessert.
Get our recipe for Grilled Apricots.
Grilled Strawberry Shortcake with Balsamic
You've never had a strawberry shortcake like this before! Angel food cake and pound cake both taste even better grilled, and balsamic brings out the sweetness of the strawberries.
Get our recipe for Grilled Strawberry Shortcake with Balsamic.
Grilled Pineapple and Rum Sauce Sundae
What's better than an ice cream sundae? One topped with grilled pineapple and rum sauce!
Get our recipe for a Grilled Pineapple and Rum Sauce Sundae.
Grilled Fruit Kebabs with Yogurt and Honey
Sometimes, the best recipe is the simplest one. All you really need for a tasty dessert is warm fruit, yogurt, and a bit of honey.
Get our recipe for Grilled Fruit Kebabs With Yogurt and Honey.
Grilled Caramel Apple Crisp
Sure, you can bake an apple crisp, but who wants to fire up the oven when it's so hot out? Try putting your dessert on the grill instead to make an unforgettable treat.
Get the recipe from Julie's Eats and Treats.
Grilled Donut and Fruit Kabobs with Mascarpone Cream
If you've never had a grilled donut, it's time to rectify that immediately. Putting donut pieces and fresh fruit on skewers and grilling them is a game-changer.
Get the recipe from Taste and Tell.
Grilled Peaches with Vanilla Ice Cream
Prefer peaches to apricots? No problem! This stone fruit is just as juicy after a few minutes on the grill.
Get the recipe from What's Gaby Cooking.
Peanut Butter and Granola Grilled Banana Boats
Banana boats are a classic summer dessert, and these are made extra-delicious with the use of peanut butter chips. Yum!
Get the recipe from Foxes Love Lemons.
Grilled Skillet Raspberry Crisp
Another grilled skillet recipe for the win! This crisp makes the most of summer's bounty, and you won't even have to turn on the oven.
Get the recipe from A Kitchen Addiction.
Vegan Deconstructed Boozy Mocha Drenched Grilled Banana Coconut Cream Pies
This recipe will take a little longer than some of the others on this list, but we promise it's worth the extra effort. With so many delicious flavors, this is one dessert you won't soon forget.
Get the recipe from Half Baked Harvest.
Strawberry Shortcake Grilled Donuts
Yes, we already gave you a grilled strawberry shortcake recipe. But what about strawberry shortcake donuts? That's right—it's a thing! Grilled donuts are game-changing, especially when they're homemade. Adding strawberry shortcake toppings into the mix is just a bonus.
Get the recipe from Half Baked Harvest.
Chocolate and Marshmallow Stuffed BBQ Bananas
Don't want peanut butter in your banana boat? Try this s'mores-inspired chocolate and marshmallow version instead.
Get the recipe from What's Gaby Cooking.
Grilled Strawberry Caprese Cakewich
Think of this as the delicious marriage between a grilled cheese sandwich and a serving of strawberry shortcake. Need we say more?
Get the recipe from Diethood.
Grilled Peach and Basil Arnold Palmer
Eating grilled peaches with yogurt or ice cream isn't the only way to enjoy this stone fruit. You can use grilled peaches to make the best Arnold Palmer you've ever had, whether or not you choose to spike it.
Get the recipe from Half Baked Harvest.
Skillet Cherry Pie
This recipe features directions for both grilling and baking the pie, so you can cook it to your liking. Summer's bounty never tasted so delicious!
Get the recipe from Foodie Crush.
Campfire Apple Pie Packets
With this easy recipe, you can have a little taste of camping without leaving home.
Get the recipe from Love from the Oven.
