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10 Special Summer Treats to Snag While They Last

These summer treats are only here for a limited time!

Whether it’s a drip-down-your-arm popsicle, a fizzy drink on a hot day, or a fun and seasonal treat, summer knows how to snack! This year’s lineup of summer specialties is more delicious (and creative!) than ever.

Studio 5 Food Editor Maddy Tolman shared your official shopping (and sipping!) list. From frozen aisle finds to drive-thru exclusives to grocery shelf gems, these summer snacks are the ones to grab while you can. Some are cold, some are colorful, and all of them are seasonal. Add them to your cart, your cup holder, or your hand—just don’t wait too long.

 

1. Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Sundae Line

Price: ~$5.49
Where to Buy: Major grocery stores (Harmons, Smith’s, Walmart)
Description:
Everything you love about a classic sundae packed into a pint. Each flavor features Ben & Jerry’s signature ice cream, a whipped topping layer, and sprinkled sundae toppings on top. Flavors include Cookie Vermont-ster, Turtle Sundae, and more.

 

2. Pop-Tart Ice Cream Sandwiches

Price: $4.94 for a 4-pack
Where to Buy: Walmart (exclusive)
Description:
Nostalgia meets ice cream. A thick layer of creamy ice cream sandwiched between two classic Pop-Tarts. Flavors include Strawberry, Brown Sugar Cinnamon, and Chocolate Fudge.

 

3. Reese’s Frozen Chocolate Covered Bananas

Price: ~$4.50
Where to Buy: Walmart, Target
Description:
Sliced bananas coated in Reese’s chocolate and peanut butter shell. A poppable frozen treat that combines sweet, salty, and refreshing in one bite.

 

4. Doughlicious Frozen Cookie Dough Bites

Price: $6.99
Where to Buy: Target (exclusive)
Description:
Imported from the UK, these bite-sized gelato balls are covered in a cookie dough crumble. Available in flavors like Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Raspberry. Gluten-free and dairy-free.

 

5. Frollies

Price: $4.98
Where to Buy: Walmart, Smith’s
Description:
A fun and fruity popsicle for the kids (and let’s be honest, adults too). Available in three fruit shapes and flavors—Strawberry, Watermelon, and Pineapple.

6. Shake Shack Deep-Fried Pickles

Price: $4.79
Where to Buy: Shake Shack restaurants nationwide
Description:
Shake Shack rarely adds to their menu, but this limited-time side is worth the buzz. Crispy fried pickles paired with buttermilk herb ranch dipping sauce. Also appearing in a few specialty burgers throughout the summer.

 

7. Sonic Sweet-Topped Lemonades

Price: $2.99–$3.99
Where to Buy: All Sonic locations
Description:
Classic Sonic lemonade gets a creamy twist with a cold foam topping. Choose from Original, Strawberry, or Blueberry Lavender. Refreshing, fizzy, and photo-worthy.

 

8. Poppi Punch Pop

Price: $2.48–$2.99
Where to Buy: Target, Walmart (limited stock!)
Description:
Poppi’s latest summer soda is a fruit punch flavor that tastes like your childhood—but with added probiotics and less sugar. It’s selling fast, so grab a can (or case) when you see it.

 

9. Selena Gomez x Oreo Horchata Sandwich Cookie

Price: $4.99
Where to Buy: Major grocery stores (Smith’s, Harmons, Target)
Description:
Inspired by Selena’s love of horchata, this collab cookie features cinnamon-speckled creme inside a red-tinted cookie. Each package includes nine collectible cookie designs.

 

10. A&W Root Beer Ice Cream Float

Price: TBD
Where to Buy: Expected in major grocery stores late summer
Description:
Rumor has it, A&W is canning the flavor of a root beer float with a soda that tastes like ice cream and root beer in one sip. No need to add a scoop—just chill and enjoy.

Get them while they’re cold! Most of these seasonal picks will melt away come fall. So whether you’re heading to the grocery store or hitting the drive-thru, these are the treats that make summer taste like summer.

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