Is there anything more nostalgic than a s’more? That perfect combo of gooey marshmallow, melted chocolate, and crunchy graham cracker just screams summer nights around the fire.
But here’s the thing, you don’t need a campfire (or even a backyard fire pit) to get your s’mores fix. I’ve rounded up 30 of my favorite s’mores dessert ideas that take everything you love about the original and turn it into something new, whether that’s a cookie, a cheesecake, or even a frozen sweet treat.
Whether you’re planning camping themed party desserts, need outdoor party dessert ideas for a cookout with friends, or you’re just after easy dessert ideas for a random Tuesday night sweet tooth, this list has you covered.
From smores inspired desserts like blondies and fudge to classic cookout desserts you can throw together in no time, there’s something here for every kind of s’mores lover.
I tried to pull together a good mix, too – from no-bake options for when it’s too hot to turn on the oven, make-ahead treats for busy party hosts, and a few gourmet s’mores recipes if you want to really impress a crowd.
So if you’ve been searching for s’mores ideas that go beyond the usual stick-and-fire routine, keep scrolling. You’re going to want to bookmark this one.
If you love easy desserts for the outdoors, also take a look at these campfire cupcakes.
S’mores Cake Pops
If you love smores desserts, this easy s’mores cake pops recipe is for you. These homemade cake pops combine all your favorite smores flavors into a fun mini dessert idea that’s perfect for parties year round.
Get the recipe: Smores Cake Pops
S’mores Chocolate Chip Cookies
Gooey marshmallows, melted chocolate and a graham cracker base come together in these soft baked cookies. A fun twist on classic chocolate chip cookies for parties, picnics or a sweet craving.
Get the recipe: Smores Chocolate Chip Cookies
Indoor S’mores With Nutella
Toasted marshmallows sandwiched between Nutella topped graham crackers, made right in your oven broiler. Ready in minutes for movie nights, rainy days or whenever a s’mores craving hits.
Get the recipe: Indoor S’mores With Nutella
Layered S’mores Cake
Chocolate cookie studded cake layers filled with marshmallow fluff and topped with whipped chocolate fudge frosting. This layered cake made with a box mix is an easy showstopper for celebrating campfire season at home.
Get the recipe: Smores Cake
Frozen S’mores Sandwiches
Chocolate pudding and creamy marshmallow layered between crisp graham crackers, then frozen solid. A refreshing sweet twist on the classic treat that’s perfect for hot summer days.
Get the recipe: Frozen Smores Sandwiches
Easy S’mores Pie
A sweet graham cracker crust holds a melty chocolate ganache filling, all topped with broiled marshmallows. A simple dessert for barbecues and camping birthday parties.
Get the recipe: Smores Pie
Chewy S’mores Cookies
Loaded with gooey marshmallows, chocolate chunks and graham cracker crumbs, these cookies bake up with golden edges and melty centers. Campfire flavor in cookie form.
Get the recipe: Smores Cookies
Homemade S’mores Ice Cream
Toasted marshmallows, chocolate fudge swirls and graham cracker pieces mixed into a creamy vanilla base. A churned ice cream that captures every bite of the classic treat.
Get the recipe: Smores Ice Cream
Smores Brownies
A buttery graham cracker crust, fudgy brownie layer and toasted marshmallow fluff topping combine for one seriously gooey dessert. All your favorite s’mores flavors in brownie bar form.
Get the recipe: Smores Brownies
S’mores Trifle Dessert
Layers of graham cracker crumbs, chocolate pudding, chocolate cake and whipped topping make this trifle a fun, layered twist on the classic campfire treat. Great for serving large groups.
Get the recipe: Smores Trifle
Pumpkin S’mores Cheesecake
Creamy pumpkin cheesecake meets gooey s’mores on a graham cracker crust, finished with toasted marshmallows and chocolate chunks. A cozy fall dessert everyone will ask about.
Get the recipe: Pumpkin Smores Cheesecake
S’mores Blondies
Soft graham cracker blondies loaded with dark chocolate chips and finished with a toasted mini marshmallow topping. These s’mores blondie bars are an easy one bowl treat for barbecues or picnics.
Get the recipe: Smores Blondies
Frozen Lemon S’mores Icebox Bars
Lemon pudding and marshmallow cream layered between graham crackers, then frozen into bars. A bright, fun smores variation that’s part ice cream sandwich, part icebox pie.
Get the recipe: Frozen Lemon Smore Bars
S’mores Chocolate Fudge Squares
Silky chocolate fudge studded with mini marshmallows and graham cracker pieces for a fun holiday treat with summery s’mores flavor. No campfire required for this one.
Get the recipe: Smores Fudge
S’mores Dessert Cheese Ball
A sweet cream cheese ball rolled in s’mores cereal and drizzled with chocolate, served with graham crackers and wafers for dipping. A fun party appetizer for smores dessert lovers.
Get the recipe: Smores Cheese Ball Dip
S’mores Fudge Bars
A graham cracker crust, decadent fudge center and fluffy toasted marshmallow topping come together in these gourmet fudge bars. All the s’mores flavor without the campfire mess make these hand held desserts perfect for parties.
Get the recipe: Smores Fudge Bars
Pumpkin S’mores Cupcakes
Spiced pumpkin cupcakes filled with chocolate ganache, topped with toasted marshmallow frosting and a buttery graham cracker crumble. A bakery style fall dessert to make at home.
Get the recipe: Pumpkin Smores Cupcakes
Easy S’mores Dip
Melted Hershey bars topped with toasted marshmallows, made right in a cast iron skillet for dipping graham crackers into. One of the easiest smores dessert recipes and a simple two ingredient treat for a crowd.
Get the recipe: Smores Dip
Mini S’mores Cookie Cups
A chewy graham cracker cookie base holds a gooey marshmallow center topped with melty Hershey’s chocolate. Bite sized s’mores baked in a mini muffin pan for easy sharing.
Get the recipe: Smores Cookie Cups
Smoked Chocolate Smores Cheesecake
A chocolate cheesecake made right on the smoker or grill, topped with marshmallows, chocolate bars and graham crackers. A smoky twist on classic campfire flavor.
Get the recipe: Smores Cheesecake
S’mores Rice Krispie Treats
Classic rice krispie treats mashed up with graham crackers, mini chocolate chips and toasted marshmallows on top. A no bake mash up for s’mores and cereal treat fans alike.
Get the recipe: Smores Rice Krispie Treats
S’mores Muddy Buddies
Chocolate coated cereal tossed with Teddy Grahams, marshmallows and chocolate chips for an addictive s’mores flavored snack mix. Great for parties or movie night snacking.
Get the recipe: Smores Muddy Buddies
Rocky Road S’mores Bites
Graham crackers and marshmallows folded into a peanut butter chocolate base for a five ingredient no bake treat. Portable s’mores flavor perfect for picnics or camping.
Get the recipe: Rocky Road Smores Bites
Gooey S’mores Bars
A graham cracker crust topped with a chewy cookie layer loaded with chocolate and marshmallows, finished with more candy bar and graham cracker on top. Ultimate s’mores bars!
Get the recipe: Smores Bars
No Bake S’mores Icebox Cake
Graham crackers layered with chocolate pudding and marshmallow cream, chilled until sliceable and topped with toasted marshmallows. A cool, make ahead summer party dessert.
Get the recipe: Smores Icebox Cake
S’mores Pudding Pops
Chocolate and vanilla pudding swirled with marshmallow creme and graham cracker crumbs, then frozen on a stick. An easy homemade frozen treat for s’mores lovers.
Get the recipe: Smores Popsicles
Frozen S’mores Ice Cream Pops
Layers of toasted marshmallow ice cream, chocolate fudge sauce and graham cracker crumble frozen onto a stick. A make ahead summer dessert with no plates required.
Get the recipe: Frozen Smores Ice Cream Pops
S’mores Peanut Butter Cups
Milk chocolate shells filled with peanut butter, marshmallow fluff and graham cracker for a no bake candy that mixes two favorite treats into one bite sized dessert.
Get the recipe: Smores PB Cups
No Bake S’mores Bars
Golden Grahams cereal coated in melted marshmallow and butter, topped with Hershey’s chocolate and marshmallow bits. An easy no bake bar for parties or cozy nights in.
Get the recipe: No Bake Smores Bars
Triple Chocolate S’mores Cookies
A rich chocolate cookie base loaded with chocolate chunks, gooey marshmallows and a graham cracker topped chocolate square. Ultimate treat for chocolate loving s’mores fans.
Get the recipe: Triple Chocolate Smores Cookies
Gourmet Smores Cupcakes
Chocolate cupcakes baked over a graham cracker crust, filled with dark chocolate ganache and topped with toasted marshmallow. Gourmet bakery style s’mores desserts made from scratch.
Get the recipe: Smores Cupcakes
