The 29 Best Summer Pies You’ve (Probably) Never Tried Before

If you’re bored of the same three pie recipes every summer, same. I wanted something new—something that would make people actually remember dessert. These pies? Total game changers. Think flavors you’ve never tried but will totally want seconds of.

Lemon-Lime Atlantic Beach Pie With Saltine Crust

A slice of pie next to an entire pie. — Lemon-Lime Atlantic Beach Pie With Saltine Crust. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This easy recipe for Atlantic Beach Pie is sweet and salty and as beautiful as every summer dessert should be, with no pastry crust needed.
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Old Fashioned Rhubarb Custard Pie

A slice of rhubarb pie with whipped cream on top. — Old Fashioned Rhubarb Custard Pie. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

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Classic rhubarb pie meets its match with this creamy old fashioned rhubarb and custard pie recipe. Baked with a caramelized sugar topping.
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Citrusy Lemon Chess Pie With Cornmeal

A slice of lemon pie with a golden crust and a thick layer of whipped cream on top, served on a white plate with two lemon wedges beside it—a classic among old fashioned pies. — Citrusy Lemon Chess Pie With Cornmeal. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This Lemon Chess Pie is tangy with a smooth custard like filling. It’s a great citrus dessert perfect for summer.
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Cherry Pie With Crumb Topping

A cherry streusel pie with a slice removed. — Cherry Pie With Crumb Topping. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This all American cherry pie with crumb topping has fresh cherries, and a buttery crust. It’s a classic that never goes out of style.
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Fresh Blueberry Pie Recipe That Is Not Runny

A freshly sliced blueberry pie topped with dollops of whipped cream is displayed on a metal pie dish. The deep purple filling contrasts with the golden crust, and the pie is partially cut, showcasing the juicy blueberries. — Fresh Blueberry Pie Recipe That Is Not Runny. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This fresh blueberry pie recipe is easy and tastes so much better than canned pie filing. So simple to make blueberry pie filling like a pro!
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Strawberry Chiffon Pie

This airy strawberry pie has a mousse-like filling bursting with berry flavor and sits inside a flaky crust. It’s as beautiful as it is refreshing for warm summer nights.
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Lemon Chiffon Pie

Tangy and sweet, this lemon chiffon pie has a fluffy texture that melts in your mouth. It’s a dreamy no-bake dessert with bright citrus flavor perfect for summer entertaining.
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No-Bake Key Lime Pie

A slice being removed from a key lime pie. — No-Bake Key Lime Pie. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Bright, tart key lime flavor meets a creamy filling in this chilled pie with a graham cracker crust. It’s an easy, zesty dessert that tastes like a slice of summer sunshine.
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Coconut Cream Pie

A coconut custard pie with a slice removed. — Coconut Cream Pie. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This silky coconut cream pie is topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut flakes for the perfect tropical no-bake treat. Its cool and creamy texture makes it a summer classic without ever touching the oven.
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Lemonade Pie

Cool off with this no-bake lemonade pie made with frozen lemonade concentrate and a creamy filling. It’s a tart and sweet dessert that tastes just like summer in a slice.
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Strawberry Slab Pie With A Double Crust

A serving being removed from a strawberry pie — Strawberry Slab Pie With A Double Crust. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Whether you’re feeding a crowd or just don’t want the hassle of making a traditional pie, you’ll love a slab pie filled with everything you love about a strawberry pie but easier!
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Easy Apple Crumb Pie With Homemade Crust

Homemade apple crumble pie — Easy Apple Crumb Pie With Homemade Crust. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Apple crumb pie is an easy make ahead dessert that everyone loves with a flaky crust filled with apples, topped with a walnut filled crumble.
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Strawberry Icebox Pie With Pretzel Crust

A slice of strawberry pie with whipped topping on a plate with a fork — Strawberry Icebox Pie With Pretzel Crust. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Strawberry Icebox Pie – Once you’ve tried this Strawberry Icebox Pie, you’ll never need to try any other version. Both cooked and fresh berries are used.
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Best Banana Cream Pie Recipe

Part of a banana cream pie with a pie server. — Best Banana Cream Pie Recipe. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

There’s nothing quite like this easy banana cream pie recipe. Fresh bananas topped with a creamy vanilla custard for an old fashioned but never out of style pie.
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No-Bake Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie

A strawberry pie in a pie plan with cut strawberries on top — No-Bake Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

This luscious pie combines a creamy strawberry-infused filling with a buttery graham cracker crust, all without turning on the oven. It’s a refreshing, make-ahead dessert that’s ideal for hot summer days.
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Peach Pie With Custard

A peach custard pie topped with whipped cream. — Peach Pie With Custard. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Peach Pie with Custard is baked in a hearty crust similar to a crisp with a creamy peach filling that has a hint of cardamom.
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No Bake Lemon Curd Pie With Cream Cheese Filling

A tangy lemon curd pie with a creamy filling and vanilla wafer crust. Bright, zesty, and perfect for any lemon lover.
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Homemade Peach Pie With Crumble Topping

A slice of pie with a crumbly streusel topping is being lifted from a glass pie dish. The pie filling, visible from the cut slice, appears to be a rich, juicy peach mixture. A whole peach is in the blurred background on a light blue surface. — Homemade Peach Pie With Crumble Topping. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

This Crumble Peach Pie has a buttery crust, juicy peach filling, and a sweet crumb topping that is begging for a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
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Berry Cream Cheese Pie

A slice of cheesecake with berries on top — Berry Cream Cheese Pie. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

With its buttery crust, robust berry flavor, and creamy filling, this Cream Cheese Pie is perfect for any occasion and is easy enough for first-time bakers to tackle.
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Old Fashioned Apple Custard Pie Recipe

Buttery crust, tart apples, and a creamy custard filling make this Apple Custard Pie the perfect not-too-sweet comfort dessert for fall.
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Coconut Custard Pie: A Southern Classic

A coconut cream pie with a flaky golden crust, partially sliced, sits on a black dish. Perfect for thanksgiving pie recipes, it’s served with a small bowl of whipped cream nearby on a dark countertop. — Coconut Custard Pie: A Southern Classic. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

Creamy coconut custard pie made with coconut milk, egg yolks, and a golden crust. Baked and topped with toasted coconut for a perfect finish.
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Homemade Blackberry Pie With Double Crust

A top-down view of a partially eaten blackberry pie with a lattice crust on a wire cooling rack. The pie has a crispy golden-brown crust with juicy, dark purple filling. A bowl of whipped cream is placed nearby. Crumbs and a piece of pie are visible on the table. — Homemade Blackberry Pie With Double Crust. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

Enjoy a delicious Blackberry Pie with a buttery crust and a sweet-tart filling. Perfect for summer gatherings or a cozy dessert.
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Frozen Strawberry Pie

A strawberry cream pie with a graham cracker crust, topped with sliced strawberries and a dollop of whipped cream. One slice has been cut and slightly separated from the pie—one of those old fashioned pie favorites everyone loves. — Frozen Strawberry Pie. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

This frozen pie blends fresh strawberries and whipped topping into a refreshing filling over a graham cracker crust. Perfectly chilled and fruity, it’s a summer dessert classic with no baking involved.
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Lemon Icebox Pie

A creamy pie with a golden brown graham cracker crust is partially cut, revealing its smooth texture. A slice of this delectable lemon dessert is placed on a white scalloped plate nearby, next to another plate holding lemon wedges and silver utensils. A grey napkin lies beneath the plates. — Lemon Icebox Pie. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

A zingy, creamy lemon filling in a graham cracker crust makes this no-bake pie a citrus lover’s dream. It chills to perfection in the fridge, perfect for hot days.
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No-Bake Fresh Strawberry Pie

A strawberry pie with whipped cream and strawberries. — No-Bake Fresh Strawberry Pie. Photo credit: Pip and Ebby.

This no-bake strawberry pie highlights fresh, juicy strawberries in a silky, chilled filling. It’s a light and bright dessert perfect for hot weather.
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Orange Creamsicle Jello Pie

Three mini orange cream pies with graham cracker crusts, topped with a dollop of whipped cream and a slice of orange, sit on a white surface next to a striped towel—perfect for fans of easy dessert recipes. — Orange Creamsicle Jello Pie. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This jello pie is packed with citrus flavor and creamy texture, reminiscent of a classic creamsicle. It’s a no-bake treat that’s perfect for cooling off during summer.
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Cherry Jello Pie Recipe

A pink mousse no bake pie in a chocolate crust, topped with cherries, whipped cream swirls, and chocolate shavings. Pieces of chocolate and cherries are in bowls nearby, with a pink-striped cloth at the side. — Cherry Jello Pie Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This cherry jello pie is a vibrant, fruity dessert with a creamy whipped topping. It’s quick to assemble, no baking needed, and perfect for summer celebrations.
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No-Bake Strawberry Cream Pie

A slice of creamy strawberry cheesecake with a crumbly graham cracker crust, topped with fresh sliced strawberries, served on a white plate with a fork. — No-Bake Strawberry Cream Pie. Photo credit: Inquiring Chef.

This strawberry cream pie combines fresh fruit with a smooth, creamy filling in a no-bake crust. It’s an effortless, elegant dessert for summer days.
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Cranberry Cream Pie

A close-up of a pink creamy pie topped with mini marshmallows, pomegranate seeds, and orange zest, with a slice missing on a rustic wooden surface—perfect for fans of old school pies. — Cranberry Cream Pie. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

Cranberry Cream Pie has the tartness of cranberries as well as citrusy notes from the orange zest and soft fluffiness from marshmallows!
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