28 Delicious Dessert Recipes That Are Vegan And Gluten-Free (2024)

From chocolatey brownies to decadent cakes, here are some desserts that you'd never know were gluten-free and vegan!

Whitney JeffersonPublished on August 25, 2019
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You can eat this recipe out of the bowl, or roll it into little cookie dough balls. My gluten-free, vegan dreams have been answered.

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This ice cream recipe is truly the cream of the crop: it features dark chocolate chunks, marshmallow swirls, and a coconut chocolate base.

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In case you were wondering, this recipe tastes just like the non-vegan, non-gluten free version: heavenly and lemon-y.

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I'm completely obsessed with this recipe for brownies with swirls of sun butter, and it's almost making me drool.

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These pretty-looking cookies feature salt for a chocolate-savory flavor explosion — and are paleo, too. Get the recipe here.

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Grab your favorite gluten-free flour and whip up a batch of cupcakes so easy anyone can make them with this recipe.

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Take this simple recipe for buckwheat flour-based crepes and fill them with whatever you desire: chocolate, strawberries, bananas — you name it!

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The crust on this recipe is made from GF rice krispies and cocoa powder. Yes, please!

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This moist and fluffy recipe uses flaxseed and a GF flour of your choice to remain gluten free.

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It's hard to believe this pie is gluten free, but this recipe uses almond flour and sweet white rice flour, and looks utterly delectable.

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Almond flour and creamy almost butter are the secret ingredients to this sugar cookie recipe.

This super fudgy cake can easily be made gluten-free by choosing a GF variety of flour. Get the recipe here.

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This recipe for a dairy free, gluten free, and vegan version of peanut butter cups comes together in 20 minutes and is finished in 35.

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The fun of a gluten-free cake is that it's made the same way and tastes the same, too. Get the recipe here.

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Make your own dairy-free version of "blondies" with this recipe featuring chickpeas and chocolate. You're welcome.

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Somehow these bad boys are sugar free, too. Get the recipe here.

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One package of soft tofu, medjool dates, cocoa powder, and almond butter make for this delicious recipe.

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The words "no bake" are like magic to my ears when I'm looking for a recipe.

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Who knew that such a warm and gooey treat could be vegan and gluten free? Make it for yourself with this recipe and please tell me how it goes.

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Everyone needs a pumpkin pie recipe in their back pocket — for Thanksgiving or not. This one is a true crowd pleaser!

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This recipe is just like the cookies you had during the holidays when you were little.

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This dairy-free recipe for carrot cake uses pecans, pineapple, and carrot baby food (!) to make the dessert.

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Whip up the liquid chickpea brine to make meringue and top with chocolate and fruits, using this recipe as a guide.

This recipe for gluten-free, vegan banana bread is a crowd pleaser that is easy to make (one bowl!) and to clean up.

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Raw walnuts, coconut cream, and dark chocolate are half of the ingredients that make this recipe drool-worthy.

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Sweet, sugary, and full of cinnamon. Get the recipe here.

27. Cotton Candy Cashew Cheesecake

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This tie-dye dessert is a crowd-pleasing recipe that all of your guests will enjoy.

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This recipe is super easy and only takes 10 minutes to prepare.

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    FAQs

    What premade desserts are vegan? ›

    Get ready to tantalize your taste buds as we take you on a mouthwatering journey through 10 irresistible vegan desserts you can find at Whole Foods.
    • Whole Foods Market Vegan Brownies. ...
    • Rubicon Bakers Vegan Cupcakes. ...
    • Daiya Cheezecake. ...
    • So Delicious Coconut Milk Ice Cream. ...
    • Whole Foods Market Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies.

    Is vegan desserts healthy? ›

    Vegan Bakes are Nutrient-Rich

    Instead, the nuts and seeds used as dairy substitutes are a great source of unsaturated fats, which help lower blood pressure and cholesterol. Many vegan baking recipes also include fruits such as dates, strawberries, apples with skin, bananas, and more.

    What does a vegan dessert mean? ›

    Vegan desserts do not contain milk nor dairy products (yogurt, butter, cream, cheese, milk permeate, milk chocolate…), eggs, honey and animal gelatin. Almost all traditional and popular cakes can be easily and creatively prepared in a vegan way, meaning without eggs and milk.

    Can celiacs be vegan? ›

    Following a vegan diet with CD is very possible once you know how. Instead of wheat pasta and breads, my cupboards are filled with brown rice pasta and buckwheat pasta, quinoa and egg-free gluten-free bread. Instead of cow's milk, I use a diverse range of alternative milks including soya, almond, rice, even hemp!

    Can being vegan make you gluten intolerant? ›

    To meet their protein quota, vegans and vegetarians often rely on processed foods and fake-meat products, which contain problematic ingredients like added sugar, preservatives, soy, and gluten. As a result, they're more prone to develop food intolerances compared to omnivores.

    Are Oreos vegan? ›

    Many vegans refer to Oreos as “accidentally vegan,” meaning they don't contain animal products — but they weren't created to be a specifically vegan treat. Oreos do not contain milk, eggs, or any other animal-derived products, so they are technically vegan in that sense. Plant-based cookies and cream lovers rejoice!

    Is Nutella vegan? ›

    Nutella is not vegan because it does contain skim milk powder, which is made from cow's milk. According to their website, the first version of Nutella was invented shortly after World War II, when cocoa was hard to come by.

    What sweets can vegans not eat? ›

    Vegan sweets are made by using plant-based alternatives to gelatine, such as agar agar, carrageenan and vega gel, as well as fruit, sugars and syrups. Gelatine, beeswax and dairy milk powder can be found in most mainstream sweets and are on the list of ingredients to swerve if you're vegan.

    What chocolates are vegan? ›

    • Monty Bojangles Vegan Selection Truffles 135G. ...
    • Lindt Classic Vegan Caramel Sea Salt Chocolate Bar 100G. ...
    • Lindt Classic Recipe Vegan Smooth Chocolate 100G. ...
    • Kit Kat 4 Finger Vegan Chocolate Bar 41.5g. ...
    • Galaxy Vegan Classic Chocolate Bar Dairy Free 100G. ...
    • Nomo Cookie Dough Vegan & Free From Chocolate Bar 150G.

    What snack foods can vegans eat? ›

    Try These Popular Vegan Snacks (Chips, Cookies, and More)
    • Vegan Rob's Chips.
    • Rivalz Extra Chedda' Mac.
    • Outstanding Foods PigOut Pigless Pork Rinds.
    • Nature Valley Crunchy Granola Bars—Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate.
    • Trader Joe's Almond Butter Filled Pretzel Nuggets.

    What is a vegan cake? ›

    Vegan cake is cake made without eggs, dairy butter or dairy milk. Each of these standard ingredients is easily replaced by plant-based substitutes, such as banana or flaxseed for eggs, non-trans fat margarine or oils for butters and plant milks for milk.

    What foods are naturally vegan? ›

    A vegan diet is based on plants (such as vegetables, grains, nuts and fruits) and foods made from plants. Vegans do not eat foods that come from animals, including dairy products and eggs.

    What foods naturally gluten-free? ›

    Allowed fresh foods
    • Fruits and vegetables.
    • Beans, seeds, legumes and nuts in their natural, unprocessed forms.
    • Eggs.
    • Lean, nonprocessed meats, fish and poultry.
    • Most low-fat dairy products.

    What dishes are naturally vegan? ›

    Top 100 Vegan Dishes in the World
    • Rice Dish. Diri ak pwa. HAITI. shutterstock. ...
    • Dip. Guacamole. MEXICO. shutterstock. ...
    • Appetizer. Zeytoon parvardeh. Gilan Province. Iran. ...
    • Appetizer. Maakouda. MOROCCO. and 2 more regions. ...
    • Dip. Hummus. LEBANON. and 7 more regions. ...
    • Vegetable Dish. Yemista. GREECE. ...
    • Dip. Muhammara. Aleppo. ...
    • Snack. Tempe goreng. INDONESIA.
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    Do vegans eat eggs? ›

    A vegan diet includes only plant foods—fruits, vegetables, beans, grains, nuts, and seeds. People who follow a vegan diet don't eat any animal foods, including dairy, eggs, and honey. About 3% of Americans follow a vegan diet.

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