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No-Bake Desserts, Just for You!

Every recipe here sets in the fridge or the freezer. No oven, no mixer, no thermometer — a bowl, a spoon and a little patience.

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180no-bake recipes

6categories

25 minmedian hands-on time

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Six ways to end dinner without turning the oven on. Tap a category to filter the collection.

22 recipes in all recipes

No-Bake Cheesecakes

Berry Swirl Cheesecake

Set overnight, sliced clean the next morning.

25 min · 6 hr chill

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No-Bake Cheesecakes

Lemon Icebox Cheesecake

Sharp, cold and impossibly smooth.

20 min · 4 hr chill

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No-Bake Cheesecakes

Biscoff Cheesecake Cups

Individual jars, no slicing, no stress.

15 min · 3 hr chill

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No-Bake Cheesecakes

Mango Cream Cheesecake

Bright fruit over a buttery crumb base.

25 min · 5 hr chill

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Fridge Bars

Peanut Butter Fridge Bars

Two layers, one tin, cut into sixteen.

15 min · 2 hr chill

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Fridge Bars

Salted Caramel Oat Bars

Chewy middles, snappy chocolate top.

20 min · 3 hr chill

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Fridge Bars

Coconut Lime Slice

Cold, creamy and cut into neat squares.

18 min · 4 hr chill

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Fridge Bars

Rocky Road Freezer Bars

Everything in the cupboard, set solid.

12 min · 2 hr freeze

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Energy Bites

Cocoa Almond Bites

Rolled in the morning, gone by three.

10 min · no chill

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Energy Bites

Date and Tahini Balls

Four ingredients, blitzed and rolled.

12 min · 30 min chill

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Energy Bites

Coconut Snowballs

Sweet, cold and endlessly poppable.

15 min · 1 hr chill

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Icebox Cakes

Classic Icebox Cake

Biscuits soften overnight into cake.

20 min · 8 hr chill

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Icebox Cakes

Strawberry Cream Layer Cake

Layered in a tin, sliced like a bake.

25 min · 6 hr chill

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Icebox Cakes

Coffee Mascarpone Icebox

Grown-up, bitter and very cold.

20 min · 6 hr chill

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Chocolate

Dark Chocolate Truffles

Two ingredients if you are honest.

15 min · 2 hr chill

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Chocolate

Chocolate Fridge Cake

Snap it, do not slice it.

18 min · 3 hr chill

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Chocolate

Nutella Mousse Pots

Whipped, spooned, chilled, finished.

10 min · 2 hr chill

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Chocolate

Cookies and Cream Slab

The one the children request.

15 min · 3 hr chill

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5 Ingredients

Three-Ingredient Fudge

Condensed milk does all the work.

10 min · 3 hr chill

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5 Ingredients

Banana Cream Pudding

Five things, one bowl, no oven.

15 min · 2 hr chill

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5 Ingredients

Yoghurt Bark

Freeze flat, break into shards.

8 min · 4 hr freeze

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5 Ingredients

Peanut Butter Mousse

Softly whipped, deeply savoury-sweet.

12 min · 1 hr chill

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Reader Favourites

The four recipes our readers set in the fridge again and again.

No-Bake Cheesecakes Berry Swirl Cheesecake 25 min · 6 hr chill Fridge Bars Peanut Butter Fridge Bars 15 min · 2 hr chill Icebox Cakes Classic Icebox Cake 20 min · 8 hr chill 5 Ingredients Three-Ingredient Fudge 10 min · 3 hr chill

why no-bake

Why Cook This Way?

Three ovens' worth of dessert, none of the heat.

Fridge Does the Work

Twenty minutes of hands-on time, then walk away.

Kitchen-Table Simple

A bowl and a spoon — no mixer, no thermometer.

Tested Twice

Every recipe made again before it is published.

No-Bake Desserts, Just for You!

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Berry Swirl Cheesecake

Lemon Icebox Cheesecake

Biscoff Cheesecake Cups

Mango Cream Cheesecake

Peanut Butter Fridge Bars

Salted Caramel Oat Bars

Coconut Lime Slice

Rocky Road Freezer Bars

Cocoa Almond Bites

Date and Tahini Balls

Coconut Snowballs

Classic Icebox Cake

Strawberry Cream Layer Cake

Coffee Mascarpone Icebox

Dark Chocolate Truffles

Chocolate Fridge Cake

Nutella Mousse Pots

Cookies and Cream Slab

Three-Ingredient Fudge

Banana Cream Pudding

Yoghurt Bark

Peanut Butter Mousse

Reader Favourites

Why Cook This Way?

Fridge Does the Work

Kitchen-Table Simple

Tested Twice

Three New Recipes, No Oven Required