BBQ dessert recipes

Make the foil parcels for these BBQ rum bananas in advance, then place them in the dying coals while eating your main – the perfect end to a summer barbecue

There's no getting away from it, toasted marshmallows are a messy business - but they're all the better for it!

Make this delicious dessert the next time you have a barbecue. After the coals have died down a little, char some pineapple and serve with our brilliant brittle

These fruity treats taste fabulous and are fun to make, try popping them on the barbie

Round off an idyllic afternoon with friends by presenting this stunning, make-ahead dessert

Have some residual heat left over on your campfire or barbecue? Toast up these sweet skewers with salted caramel drizzle

Roasting a pineapple whole gives you the best of both worlds – the outside is hot and sticky, but the middle is juicy and sweet, making the perfect summer treat

Few desserts say summer like Eton mess. Crunchy meringue, whipped cream and strawberry sauce is a winning combination, best served al fresco

Make this showstopping cheesecake for summer entertaining. Top with strawberries or a mix of fresh berries, plus a drizzle of chocolate for extra indulgence

A sized-up, super chocolatey twist on the classic American campfire treat. This s'mores dip will be gone before you can say 'mini marshmallow'

Put a Caribbean twist on a tiramisu by swapping the usual coffee for sponge soaked with mango and lime juices. The addition of rum makes it extra decadent

Combine two mighty desserts – cheesecake and Eton mess – to make this indulgent summer treat packed with ginger biscuits, meringue, strawberries and cream

It counts as 2 of your 5-a-day and is superhealthy, so what are you waiting for? Get dipping!

Serve our showstopper dessert at a summer get-together. Roasted peaches are piled into buttery pastry, with a lovely crunch from demerara sugar

Fun and fruity individual desserts with a layer of set cream - use portable jam jars to pack up for a picnic

Whip up a speedy, no-cook summer dessert with this twist on an Eton mess, with rosewater, pomegranate and raspberry. Top with dried rose petals for the wow factor

Treat the family to banoffee splits next time you have a barbecue or go camping. They're super easy to make, and great fun too. Serve with vanilla ice cream

What better way to end a garden party than with a cocktail/sorbet combo? These watermelon prosecco slushies are refreshing with a real kick

Make your strawberry ripple cheesecakes portable by packing them into jam jars, then enjoy on a summer picnic

Make your own raspberry sorbet with just three ingredients. Perfect for hot summer days, or pairing with chocolate puds – and it's vegan too

Use frozen strawberries to create a jammy, juicy summer pudding and brioche in place of bread to make this dessert even more indulgent

When you find a punnet of perfectly ripe strawberries, showcase them in this irresistible summer dessert

This indulgent ice cream dessert is inspired by the sweet and salty flavours of blueberry pancakes, crispy bacon and maple syrup

You only need four ingredients for this refreshing summer dessert, plus it can be made a day ahead