Are you looking for delicious sweet treats that are dairy-free? With 30+ of the best dairy-free dessert recipe ideas, there is no need to miss out, we’ve got you covered!
In this round-up, I will share a collection of mouth-watering desserts that are free from dairy but jam-packed with flavour.
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From cookies to cakes to ice cream, no-bake desserts to pies & tarts, there's something here for everyone to enjoy!
Whether you are following a dairy-free diet, have a dairy allergy, are lactose intolerant or are simply trying to reduce your intake of animal products, you are guaranteed to find your new favourite dairy-free sweet treat!
There are even some gluten-free & vegan options too!
I’ve broken the desserts into sub-categories so you can easily find what you are looking for! Simply search using the table of contents below.
Looking to eat on the go? My 40+ Dairy Free & Gluten Free Snacks will give you lots of ideas for allergy-friendly snack ideas!
Disclaimer: Please double-check packaging on all food products as ingredients can change.
🧁 Cakes and Cupcakes
1. Vegan Courgette Cake With Lemon Glaze
This Vegan Courgette Cake With Lemon Glaze is moist, zingy, lightly spiced in flavour and is a great way to use up old courgettes. Being dairy-free and egg-free, it also makes a delicious allergy-friendly sweet treat!
FULL RECIPE HERE
2. Vegan & Gluten-Free Banana Bread
This One Bowl Vegan & Gluten Free Banana Bread is packed full of flavour and makes a delicious afternoon snack! Being vegan it is also egg free and dairy free too!
FULL RECIPE HERE
3. Chocolate Oat Mug Cake
Rich, fluffy, and delicious, this Chocolate Oat Mug Cake is an awesome 5-minute vegan and gluten-free dessert. You probably already have all the ingredients to make this delicious and healthy mug cake that's great for dessert, breakfast, or a quick snack.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: zardypants.com
4. Vegan Strawberry Cake
This luscious Vegan Strawberry Cake is a true summer delight - three layers of fluffy cake packed with fresh strawberry flavour, frosted with silky vegan strawberry buttercream frosting.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: dailydish.co.uk
🍪 Cookies and Brownies
5. Vegan Oreo Chocolate Brownies
These gooey Vegan Oreo Chocolate Brownies are deliciously fudgy and super indulgent! A great treat to have with that afternoon cup of tea. Being vegan they are dairy and egg free too!
FULL RECIPE HERE
6. Vegan Cookie Dough
This Vegan Cookie Dough Recipe is the perfect no-bake dessert ready in 15 minutes! It's quick and easy to whip up, and made with just 7 ingredients!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: sunglowkitchen.com
7. Olive Oil Chocolate Chip Cookies
These Olive Oil Chocolate Chip Cookies are so easy to make. They’re perfect for when you want (or need) some nut-free, dairy-free chocolate chip cookies in a hurry. Measure, mix, chill, and bake.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: nutfreewok.com
8. White Bean Vegan Blondies
These Vegan White Bean Blondies are made with not so secret ingredients like white beans and oats, tahini and maple syrup and are a great way to satisfy a sweet tooth.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: debraklein.com
🥧 Pies and Tarts
9. Vegan Apple Tart
This amazing Vegan Apple Tart recipe is fit for a cookbook. It delivers an impressive melt-in-your-mouth crust, a soft almond frangipane custard-like filling, and juicy, fresh apples brushed with syrup.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: chefani.com
10. Vegan Pumpkin Pie
A delicious Vegan Version Of Pumpkin Pie using coconut cream in place of dairy, arrowroot starch to help thicken the pie filling and bind everything together, maple syrup as the main sweetener, and it’s even oil-free too!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: joyfulbalanceonline.com
11. Vegan Chocolate Tart
This Vegan Chocolate Tart is going to blow your mind! It is vegan and gluten free and incredibly simple to make, plus it uses just 6 ingredients. Want to know what the best part is…? It can be prepared in under 10 minutes with minimal preparation.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: healthylivingjames.co.uk
12. Lemon Chess Pie
You will love this Lemon Chess Pie. Every bite is like sunshine in your mouth.The tartness of fresh lemon juice mixed with the sweetness from the sugar is like drinking a tall glass of ice cold lemonade. Bake it in an extra flaky gluten free pie crust and serve it up with a dollop of dairy free whipped cream for a little something extra!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: wellfedbaker.com
🍦 Ice Cream and Frozen Treats
13. Frozen Yoghurt Bark With Berries
Ideal as a healthy snack or breakfast on the go, this Frozen Yoghurt Bark With Berries will certainly hit the spot! It's made with dairy-free yoghurt and you can customise it with your favourite toppings!
FULL RECIPE HERE
14. Easy Mango Popsicles
Cool & fruity Mango Popsicles are a summer treat that is easy to make and even easier to eat. They are refreshing, not too sweet, & 100% delicious.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: theshortordercook.com
15. Cookies & Cream Nice Cream
This Cookies And Cream Nice Cream is creamy, delicious and cinch to make. With just three ingredients you can whip this up before you can say go bananas!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: keepcalmandeaticecream.com
16. Creamy Vegan Ice Cream
Dairy-free and egg-free, this delicious Vegan Ice Cream is surprisingly rich and indulgent. Use any add-ins you like in this dairy-free ice cream; a fantastic base recipe that’s super easy!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: chewoutloud.com
🍰 No Bake Desserts
17. Dairy-Free Rice Krispie Treats
Discover the ultimate recipe for Dairy-Free Rice Krispie Treats that are just as delicious as the classic version! These gooey, marshmallowy delights are made with coconut oil instead of butter, making them dairy free!
FULL RECIPE HERE
18. No-Bake Apple Crumble
This healthy No-Bake Apple Crumble tastes like a cross between apple crisp and shortbread cookies, but no oven is required! Made without oats or butter, this almond flour apple crumble is a great way to use up those apples and makes the perfect easy summer or autumn treat that can be made in less than 30 minutes!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: hauteandhealthyliving.com
19. Vegan Raw Cheesecake
This Raw Vegan Cheesecake Recipe is such a simple and healthy recipe! With only 15 minutes of prep, this quick and easy sweet is loaded with walnuts, coconut milk, bananas, and maple syrup, making it the perfect no-fuss cold treat for all family members.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: makehealthyrecipes.com
20. No-Bake Vegan Key Lime Pie
This 5 ingredient No-Bake Vegan Key Lime Pie is so easy to make, gluten-free, and dairy-free! A creamy, zesty, and slightly sweet key lime filling made with coconut milk and then chilled in a gluten-free graham cracker crust! Top it with dairy-free whipped cream and fresh lime zest before serving up this healthier and refreshing tropical dessert recipe!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: strengthandsunshine.com
🍓 Fruit Desserts
21. Air Fryer Caramelised Bananas
These Air Fryer Bananas make the perfect dessert in under 10 minutes! Soft on the inside yet crunchy and caramelised on the outside, they are delicious served with a scoop of dairy free vanilla ice cream!
FULL RECIPE HERE
22. Spiced Poached Pears
These Spiced Poached Pears Without Wine are an indulgent fall dessert, with the sweetness of the pears combining so perfectly with the hints of spice. Easy to make, they are made without alcohol and use spiced apple juice for the syrup instead, which makes them feel like such a treat. A vegan, gluten-free and low histamine dessert.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: throughthefibrofog.com
23. Air Fryer Pineapple
Air fryer Pineapple Rings make a sticky-sweet dessert that is perfect for summer, especially when paired with ice cream and lime zest.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: foodbanjo.com
24. Berry Fruit Salad
Berry Fruit Salad is a delicious and nutritious way to start off your day! Packed with vitamins and antioxidants, this colourful combination of fruits is easy to make in advance for quick breakfasts on busy mornings.
FULL RECIPE HERE
🍮Puddings
25. Silken Tofu Chocolate Pudding
Treat yourself to this irresistibly creamy Silken Tofu Chocolate Pudding! Made with just 3 ingredients this vegan pudding is rich, velvety smooth & a healthier option than traditional chocolate mousse.
FULL RECIPE HERE
26. Coconut Crème Brûlée
Three taps of a spoon cracks the caramelized sugar, exposing the silky custard cream centre of this Coconut Crème Brûlée, made using natural ingredients and simple steps.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: chefsouschef.com
27. Dairy-Free Tiramisu Jars
These Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free Tiramisu Jars are a perfectly portioned healthy dessert. With the flavour of a classic Italian dessert, and the convenience of using pantry staples, this easy dessert recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: oliviaskitchen.com
28. Vegan Sticky Toffee Pudding
This glorious vegan version of the classic British Dessert, Sticky Toffee Pudding is perfect for Sunday Lunch, or even as a yummy alternative to Christmas Pudding. Full of cozy caramel flavors and packed with dates, the soft sponge and goeey toffee sauce is a favourite for a reason!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: theveganlarder.com
🍩 Other Desserts
29. Lotus Biscoff Flapjacks
Gooey & delicious, these soft and chewy Lotus Biscoff Flapjacks are made with only 5 ingredients and make a quick and tasty afternoon snack or dessert!
FULL RECIPE HERE
30. Easy Vegan Churros
Easy Homemade Churros - perfect to snack on when that sweet craving hits. Simple vegan pastry dough deep fried and coated in cinnamon sugar for a perfect dessert bite.
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: kitchendocs.com
31. Vegan Biscoff Cheesecake
No-Bake Vegan Biscoff Cheesecake! With buttery Biscoff cookie crust, creamy, rich, & tangy Biscoff cheesecake filling, and sweet, fudgy, melted Biscoff spread topping. So easy to make and incredibly, dangerously, good!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: avirtualvegan.com
32. Vegan Blueberry Cobbler
Bursting sweet blueberries and a buttery sugar cookie dough are baked together to create the most divine Vegan Blueberry Cobbler! Easily whip up this fruit-filled dessert with just a few simple ingredients and have everyone asking for more!
FULL RECIPE HERE
Photo credit: serenetrail.com
Creating delicious dairy-free desserts can be really fun and rewarding, and I hope this collection of recipes has inspired you to try something new in your kitchen.
Now that you have a variety of dairy-free dessert recipes to choose from, why not get started on your next sweet creation?
Share your results with me on social media and tag me @thescattymum so I can see your amazing results!
And if you have a favourite dairy-free dessert recipe that wasn’t included in this roundup, feel free to share it in the comments below.
amy liu dong says
I love these dairy-free dessert collections of recipes. They are all delicious and looks really so easy to make them!
Lauren Woodger says
Thanks, Amy, let me know if you find a favourite! 🙂