Summer vacation is the perfect time to follow your sweet tooth! After all, nothing adds to a summer picnic or a beach getaway like the perfect sugary treat. And since staying relaxed during these lazy months is always key, CBD oil is the perfect addition to a tasty summer dessert. Here are five sweet recipes to whip up for dessert, all with a CBD-infused twist.
Vanilla CBD Cheesecake
Want to wow your guests at your next summer picnic? This Vanilla CBD Cheesecake will set the mood for a chill summer evening, and is the perfect light and sweet cap for any summer meal. For this recipe, you’ll need to begin by making CBD butter, the ideal base for many CBD-infused baked goods.
CBD Butter
- Ingredients:
- 2 cups butter
- Water
- Unflavored CBD Oil
Recipe:
- Cut the butter into small pieces.
- Heat the butter, CBD oil, and water for 2 hours over low heat.
- Allow the mixture to cool.
- Stir the mixture and pour it into a sealed, airtight container.
- Refrigerate.
CBD Cheesecake
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 20 crushed graham crackers
- 1/2 cup of melted CBD butter
- 16oz cream cheese
- 2 cups sugar
- 3 tbsp milk
- 1 pint whipping cream
- Gelatin
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Recipe:
- Preheat the oven to 350ºF.
- Mix the CBD butter, graham crackers, and brown sugar until you have a thick, wet consistency.
- Pour the mixture into a pan and let it bake for 10-15 minutes until golden brown.
- Whisk the cream cheese until it is smooth and add 1 cup of sugar and vanilla extract. Mix them together until combined.
- In a separate bowl, beat the whipping cream with the remaining cup of sugar until stiff peaks form.
- Dissolve the gelatin into 3 tbsps. of milk and add it to the filling.
- Pour the filling into the base and garnish with it fresh fruit.
- Let the cheesecake cool for a few hours in the refrigerator before serving.
CBD Strawberry Lemonade
Nothing says summer like a refreshing glass of lemonade on the hottest day of the year. Pour yourself a glass of this CBD Strawberry Lemonade and let the relaxing summer vibes wash over you with this simple recipe.
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups lemon juice
- 2 cups strawberries
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 6 cups water
- Strawberry CBD Oil
Recipe:
- Blend the strawberries and water until you have a puree.
- Add water and sugar and blend for 15 seconds.
- Add the lemon juice and blend for another 15 seconds.
- Pour into a pitcher and add water plus CBD oil.
- Stir well and serve with ice.
CBD-Infused Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate chip cookies are the ideal treat to pack for a spontaneous road trip or a weekend getaway to the beach. Whether you drink them with a refreshing glass of milk or some cool vanilla ice cream, they’re always a summer staple.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup butter
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- ¾ cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 9 oz chocolate chips
- Mint CBD Oil
Recipe:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Combine the CBD oil with softened butter and add granulated sugar and brown sugar. Mix well.
- Add eggs and vanilla extract and continue to mix.
- Add baking soda and salt and continue to mix.
- Gradually add flour and mix.
- Add chocolate chips.
- Let the cookie dough chill in the refrigerator for an hour.
- Roll dough into balls, and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 10 minutes.
- Let the cookies cool before serving.
Fruity CBD Popsicles
Who doesn’t have fond vacation memories of fruity popsicles on a sticky summer day? These popsicles feature a CBD twist that is sure to make new, relaxing memories for your next July outing.
Ingredients:
- 1 can pineapple juice
- 1/2 cups coconut milk
- 1 cup frozen fruit, (mango, pineapple, papaya, strawberry)
- Various Fruit Flavored CBD
Recipe:
- Blend frozen fruit with orange juice, pineapple juice, and coconut milk.
- Add 3L of CBD oil.
- Blend well.
- Pour the mixture into popsicle molds.
- Let them freeze for 4-6 hours before serving.
CBD Chocolate Mousse
Don’t miss this decadent ending to your summer meal! CBD-infused chocolate mousse is the perfect dessert to enjoy while watching the sun set on another lazy summer day.
Ingredients:
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- Unflavored CBD Oil
Recipe:
- Beat eggs and sugar in a large bowl until fluffy and thick.
- Add the 1 cup heavy whipping cream in a saucepan on very low heat.
- Combine the cream and eggs and gradually increase the heat.
- Stir until thick, for about 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and add semi-sweet chocolate chips. Mix until smooth.
- Refrigerate for 3-4 hours.
- Once chilled, beat 1 cup heavy whipped cream until soft peaks form.
- Add CBD oil.
- Top the mousse with whipped cream.
