Recipes and Cooking Desserts & Baking Fruit Dessert Recipes 14 Mango Desserts That Are Easy, Fresh, and Sure to Impress See how classic desserts get a tropical makeover with the addition of mangoes. By Sheryl Geerts Sheryl Geerts Website Sheryl Geerts is an editor and author who has nearly three decades of writing and editing experience. She enjoys writing about garden, food, and home topics. Her bylines have appeared in Better Homes and Gardens, Allrecipes, Martha Stewart Living, and several other publications. Learn about BHG's Editorial Process Published on February 21, 2023 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Andy Lyons Mangoes are one of the most popular fruits in the world. And for good reason—they’re delicious, healthy, and add an unparalleled sweetness to desserts. Just slice one open to experience its sweet fragrance, beautiful color, and smooth texture. Whether you want to create a showstopping pavlova, a sugar-topped pie with tropical flair or a moist cake with juicy mango inside, look no further than these easy mango desserts that anyone can make and enjoy. 01 of 14 Peach-Mango Pie Blaine Moats Take your senses to a whole new level with this sugar-topped pie that has a tropical flair. The sweet flavors of peach and mango combine perfectly with the fragrance of ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg. Top this mango dessert with ice cream for the ideal combination of sweetness and texture. View Recipe The 11 Best Pie Pans of 2023 02 of 14 Strawberry, Mango and Rose Pavlova Andy Lyons Named after the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova, this light-as-air berry dessert is a total crowd-pleaser. The crisp meringue base is topped with whipped cream, mangoes, and strawberries. For an additional splash of color and texture, sprinkle edible rose petals over the fruit. View Recipe 03 of 14 Upside-Down Mango Cake Buttery, caramelized mango slices sprinkled with shredded coconut top this gorgeous upside-down cake. You’ll love how the caramel syrup drenches the entire vanilla cake with its sweet flavor. Claim a slice quickly before the entire cake is devoured. View Recipe 04 of 14 Mango-Carrot Cake Andy Lyons The secret to this moist carrot cake is mango juice in the batter. An extra layer of mango flavor is achieved when you drizzle the mango glaze on top of the frosted cake. Carrot ribbons made with a vegetable peeler adds an elevated layer of beauty to this mango dessert recipe. View Recipe 05 of 14 Mango-Horchata Rice Pudding (Arroz con Leche) Kritsada Panichgul Who says rice pudding has to be ordinary? Chopped mango combined with raisins and sweetened condensed milk sweetens up this Mexican dessert recipe. Top with toasted almonds and a sprinkling of ground canela (Mexican cinnamon) for an eye-catching presentation on the table. View Recipe 06 of 14 Chile-Mango Pops Carson Downing Unlike most ice pop recipes, this mango dessert aims to turn up the heat. It combines the smokey heat of ancho chili peppers, the tartness of lime juice, and the tropical flavor of mangoes for an unforgettable sweet treat. Divide mixture into an assortment of ice pop molds or paper cups to set a fun vibe that will lure your guests to the dessert table. View Recipe 07 of 14 Mango-Peach Cobblers Jason Donnelly Two mangoes are all it takes to make this traditional peach cobbler sing with sweetness. Individually portioned to fit four ramekins, it’s easy to serve your family and friends. And with only five ingredients, this healthy dessert recipe will soon be one of your favorites. View Recipe 08 of 14 Almond Tres Leches Cake with Strawberry-Mango Salsa Jason Donnelly Mangoes combine with strawberries, orange juice, honey, and fresh mint to make a delicious fruit salsa that tops this rich cake. Soaked in heavy cream, sweetened condensed milk, and evaporated milk, this tres leches cake will undoubtedly be moist and taste as good as it looks. View Recipe 09 of 14 Mango Coffee Cake Mangoes make this delicious coffee cake extremely moist. With each forkful, you’ll experience the crumbly cinnamon-sugar topping and the delicate texture of this fruit-filled cake that will melt in your mouth. It’s perfect for any potluck, tailgate, or picnic. View Recipe 10 of 14 Mango-Ginger Banana Bread If you’re looking for a creative banana bread recipe, look no further. Mangoes and dates give this banana bread recipe an amazing flavor and texture that’s hard to beat. The bread’s ginger streusel-nut topping has just the right amount of crunch from pistachios and crystallized ginger. View Recipe 11 of 14 Coconut-Lime Bread with Mango Butter Mango combines with butter and powdered sugar to make a delicious topping for this tropical-flavored bread. You’ll think you’re in the Caribbean when you taste the blend of coconut, lime, and mango flavors. Best of all, this recipe is made in a slow cooker, so you can go about your day and come home to a kitchen filled with tropical scents. View Recipe 12 of 14 Strawberry-Mango Milk Shake It’s easy to make a shake at home. Simply add the fruit, frozen yogurt, and milk to a blender container and blend until smooth. Fresh mango and strawberry slices on top gives this sweet treat beautiful color and added texture. View Recipe 13 of 14 Mango-Lime Trifles Single-serve trifles are easy to layer and make a delicious anytime treat. Mangoes provide a refreshing tropical flavor that is layered between lemon yogurt, shredded lime peel, and sweet whipped topping. A store-bought package of coconut macaroon cookies makes this dessert’s cookie layer come together in a flash. View Recipe 14 of 14 Grilled Mango Blossom Elevate your dessert at your next barbecue with this grilled mango recipe. You’ll be amazed at how beautiful mangoes can be when their peel is carefully bent back after they’re grilled and scored into cubes—the grilled fruit will pop up and separate and look like a blooming flower. Set each “mango blossom” atop a purée of mango and kiwi and garnish with angel food cake croutons. View Recipe Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit