Labor Day desserts should be easy, festive, and perfect for sharing without turning on the oven. These no-bake Labor Day desserts are great for backyard cookouts, pool parties, potlucks, BBQs, and last-minute summer get-togethers.
A few simple party basics like clear dessert cups, patriotic sprinkles, red, white, and blue party picks, parchment paper, and patriotic serving trays can make even the simplest treats look party-ready.
From red, white, and blue fruit desserts to icebox cakes, dessert dips, parfait cups, frozen treats, and easy chocolate-covered snacks, these ideas are made to keep your Labor Day party sweet and simple.
1. Red, White, and Blue Berry Trifle Cups

These individual berry trifle cups are light, creamy, and perfect for a patriotic Labor Day dessert table.
Ingredients
- 3 cups cubed pound cake
- 2 cups sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 2 cups whipped topping
- 12 count clear dessert cups
Directions
- Add cubed pound cake to each dessert cup.
- Layer in sliced strawberries and blueberries.
- Top with whipped topping.
- Chill until ready to serve.
2. No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Jars

These cheesecake jars are creamy, sweet, and easy to make ahead for a crowd.
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed graham crackers
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 12 count mini dessert jars
Directions
- Add crushed graham crackers to the bottom of each dessert jar.
- Beat cream cheese until smooth.
- Fold in whipped topping.
- Spoon into jars and top with strawberries.
3. Patriotic Chocolate Covered Strawberries

These chocolate-covered strawberries look festive but are so easy to make.
Ingredients
- 24 count strawberries
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- ¼ cup blue sanding sugar
- 1 sheet parchment paper
Directions
- Wash and fully dry the strawberries.
- Dip each strawberry in melted white chocolate.
- Dip the tips into blue sanding sugar.
- Place on parchment paper until set.
4. Ice Cream Sandwich Flag Cake

This freezer cake is an easy no-bake dessert that looks perfect for Labor Day.
Ingredients
- 12 count ice cream sandwiches
- 2 cups whipped topping
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
Directions
- Arrange ice cream sandwiches in a rectangle on a tray.
- Cover with whipped topping.
- Use blueberries and sliced strawberries to create a flag look.
- Freeze until firm, then slice to serve.
5. Berry Shortcake Cups

These berry shortcake cups are a simple summer dessert for easy parties.
Ingredients
- 3 cups cubed angel food cake
- 2 cups sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 2 cups whipped cream
- 12 count clear party cups
Directions
- Add angel food cake cubes to party cups.
- Add strawberries and blueberries.
- Top with whipped cream.
- Serve chilled.
6. Red, White, and Blue Yogurt Bark

This frozen yogurt bark is cold, colorful, and easy for outdoor parties.
Ingredients
- 3 cups vanilla yogurt
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- ¼ cup white chocolate chips
- 1 sheet parchment paper
Directions
- Spread vanilla yogurt on a pan lined with parchment paper.
- Top with strawberries, blueberries, and white chocolate chips.
- Freeze until firm.
- Break into pieces and serve frozen.
7. Patriotic Pretzel Rods

These dipped pretzel rods are sweet, salty, and easy to package for a party.
Ingredients
- 24 count pretzel rods
- 1 cup white candy melts
- ¼ cup red, white, and blue sprinkles
- 1 sheet parchment paper
Directions
- Dip pretzel rods into melted white candy melts.
- Add red, white, and blue sprinkles.
- Place on parchment paper.
- Let set before serving.
8. Watermelon Pizza

This fresh watermelon pizza is colorful, refreshing, and perfect for hot Labor Day parties.
Ingredients
- 1 large round slice watermelon
- 1 cup vanilla yogurt
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- ½ cup blueberries
Directions
- Place the watermelon round on a serving board.
- Spread with vanilla yogurt.
- Top with strawberries and blueberries.
- Slice into wedges.
9. No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake Dip

This creamy dessert dip is perfect with graham crackers and fruit.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 1 cup blueberry pie filling
- 1 box graham cracker sticks
Directions
- Beat cream cheese until smooth.
- Fold in whipped topping.
- Top with blueberry pie filling.
- Serve with graham cracker sticks.
10. Berry Icebox Cake

This no-bake icebox cake is creamy, fruity, and perfect for making ahead.
Ingredients
- 1 box graham crackers
- 3 cups whipped topping
- 2 cups sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
Directions
- Layer graham crackers in a dish.
- Spread with whipped topping.
- Add strawberries and blueberries.
- Repeat layers and chill overnight.
11. Patriotic Pudding Cups

These pudding cups are creamy, colorful, and easy for guests to grab.
Ingredients
- 4 cups vanilla pudding
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 12 count clear dessert cups
Directions
- Spoon vanilla pudding into dessert cups.
- Add sliced strawberries.
- Top with blueberries.
- Chill until serving.
12. Red, White, and Blue Rice Cereal Treats

These cereal treats are a cute no-bake dessert for kids and adults.
Ingredients
- 6 cups crispy rice cereal
- 4 cups vegetarian marshmallows
- 3 tablespoons butter
- ¼ cup red, white, and blue sprinkles
Directions
- Melt butter and vegetarian marshmallows.
- Stir in crispy rice cereal.
- Press into a pan and add red, white, and blue sprinkles.
- Let set, then cut into squares.
13. Frozen Berry Lemonade Cups

These frozen lemonade cups are tart, sweet, and refreshing for summer parties.
Ingredients
- 3 cups lemonade
- 1 cup strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 12 count popsicle molds
Directions
- Add strawberries and blueberries to popsicle molds.
- Pour in lemonade.
- Freeze until firm.
- Serve frozen.
14. No-Bake Lemon Cream Pie Cups

These lemon cream cups are bright, easy, and perfect for the end of summer.
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed vanilla wafers
- 2 cups lemon pudding
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 12 count clear dessert cups
Directions
- Add crushed vanilla wafers to the bottom of each dessert cup.
- Spoon in lemon pudding.
- Top with whipped topping.
- Chill until serving.
15. Patriotic Cookie Sandwiches

These cookie sandwiches are easy to assemble and look extra cute with sprinkles.
Ingredients
- 24 count sugar cookies
- 1 cup vanilla frosting
- ½ cup patriotic sprinkles
Directions
- Spread vanilla frosting on half of the sugar cookies.
- Top with remaining cookies.
- Roll edges in patriotic sprinkles.
- Serve on a platter.
16. Strawberry Pretzel Salad Cups

These no-bake pretzel salad cups are sweet, salty, creamy, and party-ready.
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed pretzels
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 2 cups sliced strawberries
- 12 count clear dessert cups
Directions
- Add crushed pretzels to the bottom of dessert cups.
- Mix cream cheese with whipped topping.
- Spoon the cream layer over the pretzels.
- Top with strawberries.
17. Blueberry Lemon Dessert Dip

This fruity dessert dip is bright, creamy, and easy to serve with cookies.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup lemon curd
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 box vanilla wafers
Directions
- Beat cream cheese until smooth.
- Spread in a bowl and top with lemon curd.
- Add blueberries.
- Serve with vanilla wafers.
18. Red, White, and Blue Banana Pops

These frozen banana pops are sweet, cold, and perfect for kids at a Labor Day party.
Ingredients
- 6 count bananas
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- ¼ cup red, white, and blue sprinkles
- 12 count popsicle sticks
Directions
- Cut bananas in half and insert popsicle sticks.
- Dip in melted white chocolate.
- Add red, white, and blue sprinkles.
- Freeze until firm.
19. Patriotic Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries

These stuffed strawberries look fancy but take only a few minutes to fill.
Ingredients
- 24 count strawberries
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- ¼ cup blue sprinkles
Directions
- Hollow out the center of each strawberry.
- Beat cream cheese with powdered sugar.
- Pipe or spoon the filling into the strawberries.
- Top with blue sprinkles.
20. Frozen Berry Cheesecake Bites

These frozen cheesecake bites are creamy, bite-size, and perfect for summer parties.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 1 cup chopped strawberries
- ½ cup blueberries
- 1 count silicone mini muffin pan
Directions
- Beat cream cheese until smooth.
- Fold in whipped topping, strawberries, and blueberries.
- Spoon into a silicone mini muffin pan.
- Freeze until firm.
21. No-Bake S’mores Dip Cups

These s’mores cups give you campfire flavor without needing a fire.
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed graham crackers
- 1 cup chocolate pudding
- 1 cup vegetarian mini marshmallows
- 12 count clear dessert cups
Directions
- Add crushed graham crackers to each dessert cup.
- Spoon in chocolate pudding.
- Top with vegetarian mini marshmallows.
- Chill until serving.
22. Red, White, and Blue Fruit Skewers

These fruit skewers are fresh, easy, and perfect for a party platter.
Ingredients
- 2 cups strawberries
- 2 cups blueberries
- 2 cups banana slices
- 24 count party skewers
Directions
- Wash the strawberries and blueberries.
- Slice the bananas.
- Thread fruit onto party skewers.
- Chill until ready to serve.
23. Patriotic Oreo Pops

These cookie pops are festive, sweet, and easy to display in a jar or tray.
Ingredients
- 24 count sandwich cookies
- 1 cup white candy melts
- ¼ cup patriotic sprinkles
- 24 count lollipop sticks
Directions
- Insert lollipop sticks into sandwich cookies.
- Dip in melted white candy melts.
- Add patriotic sprinkles.
- Let set before serving.
24. Blueberry Cream Pie Cups

These no-bake pie cups are creamy, fruity, and easy to prep ahead.
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed graham crackers
- 2 cups vanilla pudding
- 1 cup blueberry pie filling
- 12 count clear dessert cups
Directions
- Add crushed graham crackers to each dessert cup.
- Spoon in vanilla pudding.
- Top with blueberry pie filling.
- Chill until serving.
25. Strawberry Icebox Sandwiches

These frozen sandwich treats are cool, creamy, and perfect for summer parties.
Ingredients
- 24 count graham cracker squares
- 2 cups whipped topping
- 1 cup chopped strawberries
Directions
- Mix chopped strawberries into whipped topping.
- Spoon onto half of the graham crackers.
- Top with remaining crackers.
- Freeze until firm.
26. No-Bake Patriotic Mini Cheesecakes

These mini cheesecakes are easy to make in cups and look perfect for Labor Day.
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed graham crackers
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 1 cup mixed berries
- 12 count mini cheesecake cups
Directions
- Add crushed graham crackers to mini cheesecake cups.
- Beat cream cheese and fold in whipped topping.
- Spoon over the crust.
- Top with mixed berries.
27. Chocolate Dipped Marshmallow Pops

These marshmallow pops are simple, sweet, and easy to decorate in patriotic colors.
Ingredients
- 24 count vegetarian marshmallows
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- ¼ cup red, white, and blue sprinkles
- 24 count lollipop sticks
Directions
- Add vegetarian marshmallows to lollipop sticks.
- Dip into melted white chocolate.
- Add red, white, and blue sprinkles.
- Let set before serving.
28. Berry Banana Split Cups

These banana split cups are fruity, creamy, and easy to serve without scooping ice cream.
Ingredients
- 3 count bananas
- 2 cups sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 2 cups whipped topping
- 12 count banana split cups
Directions
- Slice the bananas and add them to cups.
- Add strawberries and blueberries.
- Top with whipped topping.
- Serve chilled.
29. Red Velvet Cookie Dip

This dessert dip is rich, colorful, and easy to scoop with cookies or crackers.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup heat-treated red velvet cake mix
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 1 box vanilla wafers
Directions
- Beat cream cheese until smooth.
- Mix in heat-treated red velvet cake mix.
- Fold in whipped topping.
- Serve with vanilla wafers.
30. No-Bake Patriotic Dessert Lasagna

This layered dessert is creamy, colorful, and perfect for feeding a crowd.
Ingredients
- 2 cups crushed golden sandwich cookies
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 2 cups vanilla pudding
- 2 cups whipped topping
- ½ cup patriotic sprinkles
Directions
- Press crushed golden cookies into a dish.
- Spread with softened cream cheese.
- Add vanilla pudding and whipped topping.
- Top with patriotic sprinkles and chill.
31. Blueberry Yogurt Parfait Cups

These parfait cups are easy, creamy, and perfect for a lighter dessert option.
Ingredients
- 3 cups vanilla yogurt
- 2 cups blueberries
- 1 cup nut-free granola
- 12 count clear parfait cups
Directions
- Spoon vanilla yogurt into parfait cups.
- Add blueberries.
- Top with nut-free granola.
- Serve chilled.
32. Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs

These kabobs are cute, easy to hold, and perfect for a summer dessert tray.
Ingredients
- 3 cups cubed pound cake
- 2 cups strawberries
- 1 cup whipped cream
- 24 count party skewers
Directions
- Thread pound cake cubes and strawberries onto party skewers.
- Arrange on a tray.
- Add whipped cream in a bowl for dipping.
- Chill until serving.
33. Patriotic Chocolate Bark

This red, white, and blue bark is easy to break into pieces for a party.
Ingredients
- 2 cups white chocolate chips
- ½ cup red, white, and blue sprinkles
- ½ cup pretzel pieces
- 1 sheet parchment paper
Directions
- Melt the white chocolate chips.
- Spread onto parchment paper.
- Add sprinkles and pretzel pieces.
- Let set, then break into pieces.
34. Lemon Berry Icebox Cups

These little icebox cups are bright, creamy, and easy to make before guests arrive.
Ingredients
- 1 cup crushed lemon cookies
- 2 cups whipped topping
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 12 count clear dessert cups
Directions
- Add crushed lemon cookies to dessert cups.
- Top with whipped topping.
- Add strawberries and blueberries.
- Chill for at least 1 hour.
35. Frozen Patriotic Grapes

These frozen grapes are a simple, refreshing treat for a hot Labor Day party.
Ingredients
- 3 cups red grapes
- 3 cups green grapes
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 12 count clear snack cups
Directions
- Wash the red grapes and green grapes.
- Toss lightly with lemon juice.
- Freeze until firm.
- Serve in clear snack cups; slice grapes lengthwise for younger kids.
36. No-Bake Strawberry Cream Pie

This strawberry cream pie is an easy chilled dessert for summer parties.
Ingredients
- 1 count graham cracker pie crust
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 2 cups sliced strawberries
Directions
- Beat cream cheese until smooth.
- Fold in whipped topping.
- Spoon into the graham cracker crust.
- Top with strawberries and chill.
37. Patriotic Popcorn Mix

This sweet popcorn mix is colorful, crunchy, and great for big party bowls.
Ingredients
- 10 cups plain popcorn
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- ½ cup red, white, and blue sprinkles
- 12 count patriotic popcorn boxes
Directions
- Add plain popcorn to a large bowl.
- Drizzle with melted white chocolate.
- Add sprinkles.
- Scoop into patriotic popcorn boxes.
38. Blueberry Shortcake Jars

These blueberry shortcake jars are easy, sweet, and perfect for a make-ahead dessert.
Ingredients
- 3 cups cubed shortcake
- 2 cups blueberries
- 2 cups whipped cream
- 12 count mini dessert jars
Directions
- Add cubed shortcake to each jar.
- Add blueberries.
- Top with whipped cream.
- Chill until serving.
39. No-Bake Cookie Dough Dip

This cookie dough dip is a fun party dessert that is easy to scoop.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- ½ cup brown sugar
- ½ cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 box graham cracker sticks
Directions
- Beat cream cheese with brown sugar.
- Fold in mini chocolate chips.
- Chill until ready to serve.
- Serve with graham cracker sticks.
40. Patriotic Ice Cream Cups

These ice cream cups are simple, festive, and perfect for a hot day.
Ingredients
- 1 carton vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- ¼ cup patriotic sprinkles
- 12 count ice cream cups
Directions
- Scoop vanilla ice cream into ice cream cups.
- Top with strawberries and blueberries.
- Add patriotic sprinkles.
- Serve immediately.
41. Strawberry Cheesecake Dip

This creamy dip is easy to make and great with fruit, cookies, or graham crackers.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup whipped topping
- 1 cup chopped strawberries
- 1 box vanilla wafers
Directions
- Beat cream cheese until smooth.
- Fold in whipped topping.
- Top with chopped strawberries.
- Serve with vanilla wafers.
42. Patriotic Mini Fruit Tarts

These no-bake mini fruit tarts look fancy but use simple store-bought shells.
Ingredients
- 12 count mini tart shells
- 1 cup vanilla pudding
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- ½ cup blueberries
Directions
- Fill mini tart shells with vanilla pudding.
- Add sliced strawberries.
- Top with blueberries.
- Chill until serving.
43. Red, White, and Blue Dessert Nachos

These dessert nachos are crunchy, fruity, and fun for sharing.
Ingredients
- 4 cups cinnamon sugar pita chips
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup vanilla yogurt
Directions
- Spread cinnamon sugar pita chips on a platter.
- Add strawberries and blueberries.
- Drizzle with vanilla yogurt.
- Serve right away.
44. Frozen Strawberry Lemonade Pie

This frozen pie is bright, sweet, and perfect for a hot Labor Day party.
Ingredients
- 1 count graham cracker pie crust
- 1 cup frozen lemonade concentrate
- 2 cups whipped topping
- 1 cup chopped strawberries
Directions
- Mix lemonade concentrate with whipped topping.
- Fold in chopped strawberries.
- Spoon into the graham cracker crust.
- Freeze until firm.
45. Blueberry Cheesecake Stuffed Cookies

These stuffed cookies are sweet, creamy, and easy to assemble for a party plate.
Ingredients
- 24 count vanilla cookies
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- ½ cup blueberry jam
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
Directions
- Beat cream cheese with powdered sugar.
- Spread on half of the vanilla cookies.
- Add a small spoonful of blueberry jam.
- Top with remaining cookies.
46. No-Bake Berry Éclair Cake

This chilled éclair cake is creamy, easy, and perfect for a crowd.
Ingredients
- 1 box graham crackers
- 4 cups vanilla pudding
- 2 cups whipped topping
- 2 cups mixed berries
Directions
- Layer graham crackers in a dish.
- Mix vanilla pudding with whipped topping.
- Spread over the crackers and add berries.
- Repeat layers and chill overnight.
47. Patriotic Snack Cake Bites

These snack cake bites are a quick store-bought shortcut that still looks festive.
Ingredients
- 24 count snack cake bites
- 1 cup white candy melts
- ¼ cup patriotic sprinkles
Directions
- Place snack cake bites on parchment.
- Drizzle with melted white candy melts.
- Add patriotic sprinkles.
- Let set before serving.
48. No-Bake Fruit Pizza

This no-bake fruit pizza is bright, sweet, and perfect for slicing at a party.
Ingredients
- 1 count large sugar cookie crust
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
Directions
- Spread softened cream cheese over the sugar cookie crust.
- Add sliced strawberries.
- Add blueberries.
- Chill, then slice.
49. Red, White, and Blue Milkshake Shooters

These mini milkshakes are fun, cold, and cute for a dessert drink table.
Ingredients
- 4 cups vanilla ice cream
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup strawberries
- ½ cup blueberries
- 12 count mini dessert cups
Directions
- Blend vanilla ice cream with milk.
- Pour into mini dessert cups.
- Top with strawberries and blueberries.
- Serve immediately.
50. Easy Labor Day Dessert Board

This dessert board is the easiest way to serve a variety of no-bake sweets at one party.
Ingredients
- 2 cups strawberries
- 2 cups blueberries
- 2 cups vanilla cookies
- 2 cups chocolate covered pretzels
- 1 count patriotic serving board
Directions
- Arrange strawberries and blueberries on a serving board.
- Add vanilla cookies.
- Add chocolate covered pretzels.
- Refill the board as needed during the party.
FAQ
What are good no-bake desserts for Labor Day?
Good no-bake Labor Day desserts include berry trifle cups, icebox cakes, cheesecake jars, fruit skewers, yogurt bark, chocolate-covered strawberries, dessert dips, pudding cups, ice cream sandwich cakes, and easy dessert boards. Party supplies like clear dessert cups, patriotic sprinkles, and patriotic serving trays make them look more festive with very little effort.
What Labor Day desserts can I make ahead?
Make-ahead Labor Day desserts include no-bake cheesecake cups, berry icebox cake, dessert lasagna, pudding cups, strawberry pretzel salad cups, frozen yogurt bark, frozen lemonade pops, cookie sandwiches, and patriotic chocolate bark. Store chilled desserts in the fridge and frozen desserts in the freezer until party time.
What are easy red, white, and blue desserts?
Easy red, white, and blue desserts include berry trifle cups, patriotic fruit skewers, chocolate-covered strawberries, red, white, and blue pretzel rods, ice cream sandwich flag cake, berry parfaits, patriotic pudding cups, and dessert boards with strawberries, blueberries, cookies, and whipped topping.
How do I keep no-bake desserts cold outside?
Keep no-bake desserts cold by serving them in batches, placing trays over ice, using insulated dessert carriers, and keeping backup desserts in the refrigerator or freezer until needed. For outdoor parties, frozen treats like yogurt bark, icebox sandwiches, and ice cream cups should stay chilled until the last minute.
What supplies help with easy Labor Day desserts?
Helpful supplies for easy Labor Day desserts include mini dessert cups, parchment paper, party skewers, patriotic sprinkles, popsicle molds, and patriotic serving boards.
Final Thoughts
These no-bake Labor Day desserts are perfect when you want something festive, easy, and party-friendly without using the oven. Whether you are hosting a backyard BBQ, bringing a dessert to a potluck, or setting up a red, white, and blue dessert table, these ideas keep things simple while still looking cute.
For the easiest setup, stock up on a few party basics like clear dessert cups, mini dessert jars, patriotic sprinkles, party skewers, and patriotic serving trays. A few fresh berries, whipped topping, cookies, and simple decorations can turn everyday ingredients into a Labor Day dessert spread everyone will love.





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