From a delicious raspberry ice cream cake to the perfect blueberry muffin, make the most of summer’s berry bounty with these brilliant fresh bakes.
Blackberry and Pistachio Cake
This densely rich cake is best served after dinner, and will impress all of your summer party guests. For more blackberry bakes, don’t miss our round-up of favourites here.
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Mary Berry’s White Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake
The combination of the creamy white chocolate with the sharp and sweet raspberry coulis makes this a wonderful sunny day recipe.
Nadiya Hussain’s Blueberry and Lavender Scone Pizza
A fusion of summer flavours, this pizza-style scone from Nadiya Bakes combines fresh blueberries with lemon zest and a hint of lavender. With its rich, clotted cream topping, this is just the thing for a modern afternoon tea.
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Nicola Lamb’s Roasted Strawberry Victoria Sponge
This take on a classic uses roasted fresh strawberries in lieu of jam to create a flavour-packed filling.
Lemon and Raspberry Yoghurt Bundt with Raspberry Mascarpone Glaze
Comprising both fresh and freeze-dried berries and a zesty frosty, this colourful bundt cake is the perfect showstopper for your next summer party.
Benjamina Ebuehi’s Lemon and Berry Summer Cake
Fresh berries, mascarpone and a rich raspberry and blueberry compote are sandwiched between three easy-to-make lemon sponge cakes in this effortless dessert recipe.
Summer Berry Shortbread Cake
Part shortbread, part cake, what’s not to love about this berry bonanza? This bake travels well too, so bring it along to your next picnic.
Nadiya Hussain’s Raspberry Ice Cream Cake
When you manage to combine ice cream and cake into one heavenly recipe, you know you’re onto a winner. This easy but impressive bake is a great way to make the most of sumptuous raspberries.
Max La Manna’s Blueberry Ginger Galette
Rustic and comforting, Max La Manna’s take on a French classic couldn’t be easier to make.
Jane’s Patisserie’s Eton Mess Cake
Nothing says “summer” quite like Eton Mess – and this inventive recipe by Jane’s Patisserie combines all the best elements for the ultimate warm-weather cake.
Blackberry and Apple Tray Bake
Apple and blackberry are a match made in heaven, as every mouthful of this super-easy traybake will prove.
Perfect Blueberry Muffins
Call off the search, the only recipe for blueberry muffins you’ve ever needed is right here. Bursting with just the right amount of plump blueberries and topped with crunchy demerara sugar, these muffins will be devoured in a flash.
Bakewell Slice
Made using raspberries instead of the traditional cherries, the combination of almond and sweet fruit is a slice of heaven.
Triple-layer berry Victoria sponge
Looking for a berry-based showstopper? GBBO champ, Candice Brown’s Victoria sponge features three layers of sponge, berries and freshly whipped cream.
Blackberry Cake
Make the most of seasonal blackberries with this quick and easy blackberry cake. It’s just the thing to accompany a cup of tea on a late summer’s afternoon.
