Dairy-Free Dessert Recipes https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-desserts Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:15:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://godairyfree.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cropped-GoCow-32x32.png Dairy-Free Dessert Recipes https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-desserts 32 32 232693008 Dairy-Free Blueberry Crumb Bars with Easy Variations https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-blueberry-crumb-bars https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-blueberry-crumb-bars#comments Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:22:00 +0000 http://gdftest.co.cc/s6-recipes/c35-dairy-free-desserts/bountiful-blueberry-picnic-bars-naturally-vegan-and-delicious/ Several summers ago, I was spoiled by a bountiful supply of inexpensive blueberries. I dedicated an entire afternoon to cleaning and freezing at least 15 pounds of those little blue delicacies. Beyond our morning smoothies, a little treat seemed in order. So I whipped up a batch of these dairy-free blueberry crumb bars. The oat-y [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-blueberry-crumb-bars/feed 14 162912 No Bake Chocolate Treats Packed with Healthy Ingredients https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-healthy-no-bake-chocolate-treats https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-healthy-no-bake-chocolate-treats#comments Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:06:32 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=268839 These healthy no bake chocolate treats are one of my favorite types of recipes. They’re nutritious enough to enjoy midday as a snack, they use everyday dairy-free ingredients, they are perfect with afternoon tea or coffee, and they are tasty enough to call dessert! Delicious Dairy-Free & Healthy No Bake Chocolate Treats This recipe was [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-healthy-no-bake-chocolate-treats/feed 2 268839 The Rhubarb Coffee Cake that Won Us Over https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-rhubarb-coffee-cake https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-rhubarb-coffee-cake#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:28:55 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=199457 Carrots tend to take center stage in spring, but it’s also the height of rhubarb season! Rhubarb is a vegetable that’s used more like a fruit in recipes, but can never be eaten raw. When cooked, rhubarb softens and mellows, but is still quite tart and tangy. Sugar tames it, which is why rhubarb is [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-rhubarb-coffee-cake/feed 11 199457 Dairy-Free Energy Cookies for Outdoor Adventures or Long Days https://godairyfree.org/recipes/vegan-dairy-free-energy-cookies https://godairyfree.org/recipes/vegan-dairy-free-energy-cookies#comments Fri, 09 Jan 2026 02:22:01 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=195227 These Dairy-Free Energy Cookies are a tasty treat to help you power through a busy day, tackle a big hike, or enjoy a long ride. In fact, these were originally called “Michigan Mountain Biking Cookies,” and the recipe was submitted by reader Kathy Bradbury. Why Michigan Mountain Biking Cookies? I’m from Texas (pecans) and we [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/vegan-dairy-free-energy-cookies/feed 2 195227 Dairy-Free Chocolate Covered Pretzels for Snacking, Gifts, and More! https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-chocolate-covered-pretzels https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-chocolate-covered-pretzels#respond Wed, 24 Dec 2025 19:50:00 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=304460 What’s your go-to for quick gifts, last minute party snacks, and surprise lunchbox treats? Mine is dairy-free chocolate covered pretzels. Store-bought versions contain dairy and other top allergens, which makes this simple recipe so very special. It can be customized for almost any free-from need, and there are several flavor and decorating options. Yes, you [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-chocolate-covered-pretzels/feed 0 304460 Chocolate Chip Shortbread with Brown Sugar (Just 4 Ingredients!) https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-chocolate-chip-shortbread https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-chocolate-chip-shortbread#comments Thu, 11 Dec 2025 23:15:42 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=211174 This dairy-free chocolate chip shortbread recipe is the only chocolate chip cookie we make anymore because it is so easy and so tasty! My daughter Katherine made a batch for a family reunion one summer and people could not believe they were dairy free. Since then, we’ve been making them for holidays, school activities, and [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-chocolate-chip-shortbread/feed 18 211174 Allergy-Friendly Mint Chocolate Brownies for Every Occasion https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-mint-chocolate-brownies https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-mint-chocolate-brownies#respond Mon, 08 Dec 2025 19:22:38 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=338018 Is there anything more nostalgic than the combination of cool mint and rich chocolate? If you’ve been missing out on this popular holiday duo because of dietary restrictions, this recipe is your answer. Meet the Dairy-Free Mint Chocolate Brownies that check every single box. These decadent sweets have a fudgy chocolate base, minty white chocolate [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-mint-chocolate-brownies/feed 0 338018 Bourbon Pecan Pie with Orange & Chocolate Drizzle Option https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-bourbon-pecan-pie https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-bourbon-pecan-pie#respond Mon, 24 Nov 2025 01:56:13 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=195088 Truly impress your holiday guests with this decadent, dairy-free bourbon pecan pie. Years ago, Alyse Raponi submitted this amazing dessert for a recipe contest that we co-hosted. She adds zesty orange to the homemade crust and filling, which complements and elevates the pecan, bourbon, and rich sweetness. Why You’ll Love this Dairy-Free Bourbon Pecan Pie [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-bourbon-pecan-pie/feed 0 195088 Dairy-Free Pies: Over 75 Recipes for the Holidays https://godairyfree.org/news/nutrition-headlines/the-huge-dairy-free-holiday-pie-recipe-round-up-for-thanksgiving-and-beyond https://godairyfree.org/news/nutrition-headlines/the-huge-dairy-free-holiday-pie-recipe-round-up-for-thanksgiving-and-beyond#comments Tue, 18 Nov 2025 00:01:00 +0000 http://gdftest.co.cc/s1-news/c27-nutrition-headlines/the-huge-dairy-free-holiday-pie-recipe-round-up-for-thanksgiving-and-beyond/ Updated for 2025! Every year, I update this listing of dairy-free pies with even more incredible recipes for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and beyond. It includes delicious holiday pie recipes with options for vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, refined sugar-free, and paleo. I’ve also included crust recipes and topping tips to complete dairy-free dessert. You can scan the whole [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/news/nutrition-headlines/the-huge-dairy-free-holiday-pie-recipe-round-up-for-thanksgiving-and-beyond/feed 32 166997 Dairy-Free Gluten-Free Christmas Fruitcake that Checks All the Boxes https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-gluten-free-christmas-fruitcake https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-gluten-free-christmas-fruitcake#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2025 21:00:00 +0000 http://gdftest.co.cc/s6-recipes/c35-dairy-free-desserts/christmas-fruit-cake-vegan-gluten-free-nut-free-soy-free/ This gluten-free dairy-free Christmas fruitcake is a rich, moist, and festive holiday treat that everyone can enjoy. It’s also free from refined sugar, corn, nightshades, and can easily be made egg-free and nut-free if needed. Finally, a Christmas cake that doesn’t compromise on flavor or dietary needs! Dairy-Free Gluten-Free Christmas Fruitcake with Various Dietary Options [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-gluten-free-christmas-fruitcake/feed 2 166828 Charlie Trotter’s Dairy-Free Chocolate Truffles https://godairyfree.org/recipes/charlie-trotters-chocolate-luxury-dairy-free-truffles https://godairyfree.org/recipes/charlie-trotters-chocolate-luxury-dairy-free-truffles#respond Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:02:42 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=324048 Who better to create the best luxury dairy-free truffles recipe than a world renowned chef. Though he is no longer with us, Charlie Trotter’s recipes live on, including these gourmet chocolate truffles. Your friends will think you bought them from a fancy chocolatier, when you really whipped them up at home in minutes! Why Everyone [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/charlie-trotters-chocolate-luxury-dairy-free-truffles/feed 0 324048 Pumpkin Cake with Dairy-Free Cream Cheese Frosting https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-pumpkin-cake https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-pumpkin-cake#respond Fri, 24 Oct 2025 23:22:47 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=323396 Looking for an easy fall dessert that’s completely dairy-free? You’ve found it. This dairy-free pumpkin cake comes together in minutes, and delivers warm autumn flavors with the perfect moist and tender crumb. It’s unpretentious yet impressive, and can be made as a sheet cake, round or square cakes, or cupcakes. Why You’ll Love this Dairy-Free [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-pumpkin-cake/feed 0 323396 Homemade Dairy-Free Heath Bars (Copycat Recipe!) https://godairyfree.org/recipes/homemade-dairy-free-heath-bars-copycat https://godairyfree.org/recipes/homemade-dairy-free-heath-bars-copycat#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2025 18:12:15 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=323011 Indulge your sweet tooth with this incredible recipe for homemade Dairy-Free Heath Bars. Perfectly crisp, rich, and buttery vegan toffee is cloaked in velvety dairy-free chocolate. These DIY candy bars are pure confectionery magic. With just a handful of simple ingredients, you can create a nostalgic treat that rivals high-end chocolatier creations. And unlike store-bought [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/homemade-dairy-free-heath-bars-copycat/feed 6 323011 Delicious Edible Cookie Dough without Dairy, Eggs, or Flour https://godairyfree.org/recipes/edible-dairy-free-cookie-dough https://godairyfree.org/recipes/edible-dairy-free-cookie-dough#respond Sat, 18 Oct 2025 22:50:53 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=323584 Let’s face it, the best part about making cookies is the cookie dough. So why not skip the whole baking shenanigans and make edible dairy-free cookie dough instead? This delicious recipe is free of eggs and flour, so there’s no heating of any kind needed. And it has a smooth, thick, rich texture that is [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-pumpkin-candy/feed 2 323225 Vegan Chocolate Orange Cupcakes https://godairyfree.org/recipes/vegan-chocolate-orange-cupcakes https://godairyfree.org/recipes/vegan-chocolate-orange-cupcakes#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:22:00 +0000 http://gdftest.co.cc/s1-news/c27-nutrition-headlines/chocolate-orange-halloween-inspired-cupcakes-with-swirled-dairy-free-frosting/ If you love the alluring combination of chocolate and orange, then these vegan chocolate orange cupcakes could be a new favorite! The cakes themselves have delicious cocoa depth, and are infused with fresh orange juice and zest. The frosting is also flavored with real orange, and has a sweet, natural taste and hue. Festive Vegan [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/vegan-chocolate-orange-cupcakes/feed 12 165005 No-Bake S’mores Bars that are Ooey, Gooey, Delicious https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-smores-bars https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-smores-bars#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2025 18:18:41 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=322099 If campfires aren’t allowed where you live, or your simply looking for a deliciously easy treat, these dairy-free s’mores bars are perfect! They don’t heat up the kitchen, they use everyday ingredients, and they take just 20 minutes (or less!) to make. Plus, everyone seems to love them! Dairy-Free S’mores Bars Our Whole Family Loves [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-smores-bars/feed 0 322099 Vegan Strawberry Panna Cotta with Balsamic Berries https://godairyfree.org/recipes/vegan-strawberry-panna-cotta https://godairyfree.org/recipes/vegan-strawberry-panna-cotta#respond Tue, 19 Aug 2025 18:22:39 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=320459 Don’t let berry season slip by without trying this fabulous vegan strawberry panna cotta. Sure, you can make it any time of year, but it is tastiest during peak season. This Italian-inspired dessert is perfectly sweet and naturally dairy-free, thanks to a creamy blend of classic ingredients. It also happens to be egg-free and gelatin-free! [...]

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]]> https://godairyfree.org/recipes/vegan-strawberry-panna-cotta/feed 0 320459 Dairy-Free Neapolitan Ice Cream Pie (with Dragon Fruit!) https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-neapolitan-ice-cream-pie-dragon-fruit https://godairyfree.org/recipes/dairy-free-neapolitan-ice-cream-pie-dragon-fruit#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 16:22:13 +0000 https://godairyfree.org/?p=321346 How can you make the strawberry-vanilla-chocolate trifecta even better? Add dragon fruit! This sweet, tropical fruit (also known as pitaya) lends a refreshing flavor with subtle hints of citrus. The pink variety also provides a brilliant hue, and is the type used in this award-wining, dairy-free Neapolitan ice cream pie recipe.  Dragon Fruit Neapolitan Ice [...]

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