There’s something about lemon desserts that just feels fresh, bright, and endlessly craveable. If you’re a lemon lover, you’re in for a treat! We’ve rounded up 14 of our favorite easy lemon desserts, from classic bars and showstopping pies to soft cookies and tender cakes.

Whether you’re baking for a spring gathering, a summer cookout, or just because you’ve got a bag of lemons on the counter, there’s something in this list for every skill level and every occasion. Let’s get to baking!

Cakes & Cupcakes

When it comes to lemon desserts, cakes and cupcakes are where that bright citrus flavor really gets to shine. From the ultra-moist Lemon Jello Cake to gorgeous Lemon Blueberry Cupcakes, every recipe in this section is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Grab your mixing bowl because one of these beauties is about to become your new favorite.