10 strawberry recipes to make right now

A single serving of cake that’s ready after a quick two-minute zip in the microwave? The best. Get the recipe: Lemon-Strawberry Mug Cake

Ever made freezer jam? It’s a simple no-fuss formula that doesn’t involve all the logistics of traditional jam-making. Those berries will need an expert smoosher though; best to enlist your little. Get the recipe: Easy Strawberry Freezer Jam

Pretty little meringues are a sweet bit of crunch beneath fresh whipped cream and strawberries. The basil isn’t weird, it’s good. Promise. Get the recipe from Chatelaine: Fresh Basil and Strawberry Meringues

You know how they say “easy as pie”? Well, not all pie is easy, amiright?! This one truly is, though. The hardest part is waiting for it to chill out in the fridge. Get the recipe: Strawberry Refrigerator Pie

You’ll rock the picnic blanket with these classy little scones. This flakey, not-too-sweet biscuit is positively stuffed with fresh strawbs. Get the recipe from Chatelaine: Fresh Strawberry Scones with Quick Compote

Don’t fear the tiers. Those fluffy waffles you’re so good at making for brunch get stacked with fresh whipped cream and juicy strawberries. NBD. Get the recipe: Strawberry Wafflecake

Strawberry and rhubarb are spring’s IT couple. One brings the sweet, the other brings the tart—and how good do they atop a flakey crust together? Get the recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Crostata

Two summertime faves come together to solve all your too-damn-hot dilemmas. They’re boozy for parents, but easily made PG for babes by omitting the limoncello. Get the recipe from Chatelaine: Strawberry-Watermelon Ice Pops

Not a fan of cottage cheese? A generous schmear on grainy bread, topped with fresh strawberries tossed in honey, lemon juice and fresh mint will make you a believer. Take it to the next level with some black pepper. Get the recipe: Cottage Cheese and Macerated Berries

This beautiful cornmeal cake has a bit of crunch and a hint of orange. And that surplus of strawberries from your literal family "field" trip go perfectly on top #strawberryfieldsforever. Get the recipe from Chatelaine: Polenta Strawberry Shortcake

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