11 Best Summer Desserts from Nutrisystem

Summer is a season of activity, fun and good food. It’s also a prime time for weight loss, so it’s important to ensure that the temptations of the season don’t hinder your progress towards your goals. That’s why Nutrisystem offers a delectable snack menu filled with the best summer desserts designed specifically for weight loss.

These treats are carefully crafted to fit seamlessly into your healthy eating plan while still allowing you to indulge in the pleasures of the season. Whether you’re craving ice cream, cupcakes or cookies, you’ll discover a variety of choices that perfectly satisfy your sweet tooth this summer.

1. Lemon Zest Cake

The taste of freshly squeezed lemons is so incredibly refreshing that it has the power to brighten up even the gloomiest of days. This meticulously crafted personal-size cake is lovingly infused with a burst of vibrant lemon flavor, delicately incorporating the tangy zest from the lemon’s peel. Sweetened with real sugar, each bite is a harmonious melody that dances on your tongue, effortlessly balancing the perfect blend of sweetness and tartness.

As if that weren’t enough, we take it one step further by generously drizzling the top with a luscious icing that truly transports your taste buds to a realm of pure culinary delight. Brace yourself for a symphony of flavors as you embark on a tantalizing journey through this lemon-infused masterpiece.

2. Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwich

An ice cream sandwich is a summertime treat that offers the perfect combination of creamy vanilla and rich chocolate flavors in each scrumptious bite. Imagine sinking your teeth into the tasty layers of velvety ice cream nestled between two chocolaty wafers. The smooth, chilly ice cream slowly melting with each bite as the crisp wafers add a satisfying crunch.

Our ice cream sandwiches are expertly crafted to provide you with the ultimate indulgence while also being mindful of your weight loss goals. We’ve carefully portioned them to satisfy your cravings without derailing your progress. So go ahead, treat yourself to this heavenly creation and savor every mouthwatering moment.

3. Orange Cream Bar

On a scorching hot summer day, when the sun beats down relentlessly, this frozen treat is truly a lifesaver. Picture yourself taking a bite of this mouthwatering creation – a perfect blend of tangy orange ice cream, swirling harmoniously with velvety smooth vanilla ice cream.

With every indulgent bite, the flavors dance on your taste buds, instantly refreshing your senses. Feeling that icy coolness melt away any hint of heat, you’ll find yourself transported to a world of pure bliss and rejuvenation. So go ahead, savor every blissful moment of this summer dessert, as it leaves you feeling utterly refreshed and utterly satisfied.

4. Dark Chocolaty Sea Salt Nut Square

When you find yourself torn between craving a delectable salty snack and a delightful sweet treat, behold the perfect solution. Indulge in this irresistible creation: a tantalizing square meticulously crafted from an exquisite blend of peanuts, almonds and walnuts, then gently dusted with a sprinkle of sea salt.

As if that weren’t tempting enough, this masterpiece is then flawlessly coated in a layer of rich, velvety dark chocolate. Give in to the harmonious marriage of flavors and textures, and let your taste buds revel in this sweet and salty snack.

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5. Peanut Butter Cookie

Calling all peanut butter fans! You can now enjoy the irresistible taste of your favorite flavor without worrying about derailing your diet. Picture this: a delectably chewy, sweet cookie that’s just bursting with peanutty goodness. Each and every bite is enhanced by crunchy little pieces of peanuts, adding an extra dimension of flavor.

But wait, there’s more! Not only does this delicious treat satisfy your cravings, it also provides a much-needed protein boost and healthy fats to power you through your active days. So go ahead, treat yourself to this guilt-free summer dessert and enjoy the perfect combination of taste and nutrition!

6. Strawberry Shortcake Cupcake

Indulge in the heavenly combination of luscious strawberries, velvety whipped cream and melt-in-your-mouth fluffy vanilla cake. Each bite of this Strawberry Shortcake Cupcake is a symphony of flavors that harmoniously blend together.

Experience the sheer bliss of its sweet and moist texture, complemented by a luxurious and creamy filling infused with juicy bits of summer strawberries. Be prepared to transcend ordinary days as this divine creation transforms any moment into a joyous and scrumptious celebration.

7. Lemon Cooler Cookie

When it comes to cookies, simplicity is often the key to perfection. Imagine sinking your teeth into a moist and chewy cookie, bursting with the bright and refreshing flavor of lemon. With just the right amount of tanginess, every bite is like a burst of sunshine on your taste buds.

As you take a bite, you’ll savor the delicate dusting of powdered sugar that adds an extra touch of sweetness. These summery treats are the ultimate indulgence for your sweet tooth, without leaving you feeling heavy or weighed down. So go ahead, treat yourself to the simple pleasures of these heavenly lemon-infused cookies. You won’t be able to resist!

8. Chocolaty Fudge Bar

You don’t have to rely on diligently listening for the familiar jingle of the ice cream truck as it rolls through your neighborhood to satisfy your craving for a frozen chocolate popsicle. Instead, imagine biting into a luscious bar made with real ice cream, delightfully firm enough to retain its shape, yet irresistibly creamy as it melts away with each decadent bite.

And here’s the cherry on top: this treat proves that indulgence doesn’t have to compromise your weight loss goals. So go ahead, savor the richness and enjoy this summer dessert!

9. Shortbread Cookies

These exquisite shortbread treats are made with quality ingredients including creamy, decadent butter and aromatic vanilla. Baked to perfection, they entice your palate with a light crispness that gently embraces your senses as you take a blissful bite.

Whether it’s a post-dinner treat to satisfy your sweet cravings or an accompaniment to elevate your coffee or tea break, these cookies are one of the best summer desserts that promise to enhance every moment with pure bliss. So go ahead, let these exceptional cookies transport you to a realm of unparalleled delight.

10. Snickerdoodle Cookie

Cinnamon is truly a remarkable ingredient when it comes to promoting weight loss. Not only does it impart a burst of warm and sweet flavor to a wide variety of foods, but it accomplishes this without adding any unnecessary extra calories.

Take this Snickerdoodle Cookie, for instance, with its irresistibly soft and chewy texture, beautifully complemented by abundant notes of aromatic cinnamon. And to top it all off, a light, delicate coating of sugar guarantees that every single bite is a tantalizing balance of sweetness.

11. Chocolate Brownie Sundae

Can you think of a trio of words more delightful than Chocolate Brownie Sundae? With this indulgent summer dessert, you are treated to a glorious portion of rich and creamy chocolate ice cream, generously studded with chunks of gooey brownie. As if that wasn’t heavenly enough, luscious fudge ribbons swirl throughout, adding an extra layer of decadence.

Get ready to experience pure bliss as you savor each spoonful of this heavenly creation. And don’t be surprised if the rest of the family can’t resist the temptation, as they witness the pure joy on your face while enjoying this scrumptious sundae.

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