One of the best parts of summer is having get-togethers outside with family and friends. There are some summer staples that are great to offer for snacks and desserts, but if you want to get a little creative and step outside of the box to offer your guests something a little different, then I’ve got some great ideas for you.

I looked around and found 10 inspiring DIY summer treat recipes that I thought would be a lot of fun to make. They are all as cute as they are delicious. You can get your family in on these projects or make them yourself. They tutorials are simple but create some amazing results that are sure to delight your guests.

Enjoy these adorable and creative DIY summer treat tutorials!

DIY Summer Treats

These citrus banana cream popsicles are the perfect snack for a hot summer day.
Tutorial: On Sutton Place

At first glance, it looks like watermelons on sticks… but they’re actually cake pops!
Tutorial: Bakerella

Get your summer sugar rush from this delicious cotton candy milkshake that is dairy free, gluten-free, and vegan.
Tutorial: Nerdy Mamma

These pretzel flowers are easy to make and almost too adorable to eat.
Tutorial: Kid Friendly Things to Do

Banana cream pie cupcake, anyone? Yes, please!
Tutorial: Your Cup of Cake

These watermelon-inspired cupcakes are as beautiful as they are delicious.
Tutorial: Life Love Liz

Create a refreshing treat with Jello and Teddy Grahams that is sure to make your kids smile.
Tutorial: Tamara Like Camera

Who doesn’t love all those adorable swan and flamingo pool floats? Here’s the edible version made of donuts!
Tutorial: Aww Sam

These frozen bananas pops are refreshing, easy to make, and so tasty!
Tutorial: Hello, Wonderful

If you don’t like baking, these no-bake cake batter truffles are the perfect summer snack with which to impress your kids and guests.
Tutorial: Deliciously Sprinkled

So many delicious ideas!

Warm regards,
Megan