Easy no bake cakes and refrigerator cakes

Easy fridge cake recipes

Oreos Baileys fridge cake

Icebox cakes are popular in America and are incredibly simple to make – simply layer thin, crisp chocolate biscuits with sweetened whipped cream. Left overnight, the biscuits soften and become ‘cake’. Here we've used Oreos and Baileys cream to make ours extra-indulgent.

No-bake chocolate cheesecake

These table-ready no bake cheesecake bars make an impressive dessert fit for afternoon tea or a special family treat.

Pistachio and chocolate icebox cake

The icebox cake is a US staple – the biscuits become pleasantly softened by the ice cream and the whole thing holds together so you can cut it into wedges.

Strawberry cheesecake

Combine two classic summer desserts in this no-bake cheesecake topped with a sweet strawberry sauce, ideal for al fresco entertaining.

Coffee fridge cake

Wow the whole family with this nostalgic fridge cake, packed with layers and layers of indulgence.

Cherry and pistachio fridge cake

This refrigerator cake can be made up to a week ahead, provided you keep it nice and cool. Serve as a treat with coffee or as a sweet canapé.

No-bake Eton mess cheesecake

This no-bake cheesecake is a great entertaining idea for the summer. We've combined two classic British summertime favourites into one seriously indulgent dessert. This fresh and creamy Eton mess cheesecake is the perfect pudding to impress your friends and family with this weekend.

Frozen chocolate and hazelnut cheesecake

Check out our frozen Nutella cheesecake with classic bourbon biscuits and crunchy roasted hazelnuts. This indulgent dessert is easy to make and perfect for a summertime dinner party with friends, no oven needed!

Matcha mille crepe cake

Our matcha mille crêpe cake looks really impressive but is also easy to make. Create this beautiful green tea inspired cake using layers of crepes and custard cream and dust with some matcha powder to finish.

Baileys chocolate tiffin

Check out these indulgent chocolate tiffins with our favourite Christmas drink in solid chocolate form. You don’t have to include the edible glitter but it does give added bling. Store in the fridge and pull out to entertain last-minute guests.

Chocolate and salted caramel ice-cream cake

Why not make our impressive frozen chocolate and ice cream dessert recipe? This easy chocolate bombe recipe uses chocolate Swiss roll cake and Maltesers for extra indulgence and crunch and there's no need to bake in the oven.

Chocolate and hazelnut meringue semifreddo

The Italian dessert, semifreddo, is an ice cream with a mousse-like texture. This recipe not only looks impressive, but can be made in advance for easy dinner party entertaining and stored in the freezer. Plus, there's no churning required.

Black bottom pie

This recipe for Southern pie by Felicity Cloake owes its name to its rich, dark cocoa base and chocolate custard, topped with a rum mousse and a cloud of whipped cream. Pure indulgence, Dixie style.

Freakshake cheesecake

We've taken inspiration from freakshakes to create our OTT freakshake cheesecake. You don't have to stick to the toppings we've used here – go freestyle.

Black forest cheesecake

This dark, indulgent chocolate cheesecake swirled with raspberries is a great showstopper for any occasion. Making the chocolate collar is really worth the effort for an extra special touch.