Vegetarian & Vegan Dessert Recipes

Looking for a healthy dessert recipe to try? If you need a healthy dessert recipe that is quick and easy, here are a few of the best dessert recipes to try.

An all-natural, sugar-free, easy, healthy and whole foods recipe for baked fruit, including baked pineapple and blueberries. Recipe courtesy of Aurelie Pare and the EathingHealthaliciously blog.

An easy recipe for homemade chocolate fudge brownies. Rich, creamy and decadent, just the way homemade brownies should be.

Who knew vegan fudge could be so delicious - not to mention easy to make! This recipe is deceptively simple, but the end result is absolutely delicious. An easy vegan dessert recipe.

Aurelie's Cranberry Carob Bark Candy. Aurelie says, "This divine treat is a variation on chocolate bark that gets a boost of flavor from raspberry jam, cranberries, and pistachios. By giving preference to carob chips over chocolate chips (carob contains more calcium, no caffeine, and since it's naturally sweeter, it tends to be lower in added sugar), and by sneaking in some flax meal, this indulg…

You won’t believe that this easy (and yummy!) blender cheesecake is cholesterol-free and packed full of healthy soy protein. A dairy-free cream cheese makes this recipe vegan and adding tofu makes it hearty and healthy.

This is a super quick and easy recipe for vegan fudge that kids and adults will absolutely love. Peanut butter fudge makes a great treat for Christmas or anytime.

A vegan pumpkin tofu cheesecake recipe that is super quick to prepare - just blend and bake! A vegan cheesecake with pumpkin and tofu is great for Halloween parties, Thanksgiving, or as a special fall treat any day.

Want to try a cookie recipe made with whole wheat flour? These simple sugar cookies are made with whole wheat flour instead of regular flour but are still sweet - just like sugar cookies should be!

A tropically inspired cake recipe with pineapple, coconut and vanilla, making it a pineapple cake, a coconut cake and a pudding cake, all in one!

A simple vegan sorbet recipe made with just four simple ingredients. You can make this vegan strawberry sorbet in your blender or food processor, so you don't need an ice cream maker. Vegan sorbet is a healthy, dairy-free and fat-free treat for hot days, and strawberry sorbet is a sweet flavor popular with kids. Enjoy!

An icy cold vegan granita recipe, similar to a sorbet, made with just a few simple and easy ingredients, including fresh grapefruit.

A light lemon cookie recipe made with lemon yogurt.

Most rice crispy squares or rice crispy treats recipes call for marshmallows, which contain gelatin, so are not strictly vegetarian and are certainly not vegan. This rice crispy squares recipe uses corn syrup and peanut butter instead.

These chocolate brownies are low in calories and completely fat-free! That doesn't make them healthy, though, as these fat-free brownies are still full of sugar. But you can still enjoy knowing they are low-cal and fat-free!

A healthy fat-free and vegan sorbet recipe made with apples and flavored with ginger. If you've never tried making homemade vegan ice cream or vegan sorbet before, this is an easy recipe to try. It's fat-free, dairy-free and guilt-free!

This fruit pizza recipe is made with a sugar-cookie crust, and topped with cream cheese and fresh fruit.

Grapefruit Upside Down Cake

A quick and easy recipe for apple crisp using cereal as a topping. Apple crisp can be served for breakfast or for a light dessert. For a vegan version, just be sure to use a vegan cereal brand.

A vegan fruit pizza recipe for dessert using pre-made dough and non-dairy vegan cream cheese. If you like fruit pizza, try this dairy-free and vegan fruit pizza recipe perfect for kids.

You can still make a vegan sorbet even if you don't have an ice cream maker. This is an easy non-dairy vegan chocolate sorbet recipe made from just a few simple ingredients. Vegan sorbet is lower in fat and healthier than regular ice cream, so you can enjoy this chocolate vegan sorbet without worrying about your waistline!

Basic Chocolate Fondue Recipe

Vegan Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Iced Grapefruit Sherbet

Vegan Chocolate Mocha Fondue Recipe

Caramel Apple Bundt Cake Recipe

A classic pineapple carrot cake recipe made with whole wheat flour, a bit of cinnamon, and crushed pineapples. Sweet, tasty, and classic. Carrot cake with pineapples.

Strawberry Grapefruit Sherbet Recipe. If you don't have an ice cream maker, this is a good alternative for a frozen dessert that you can still make at home. It's naturally sweet and sugar-free as well.

Crock Pot Cranberry Peach Cobbler makes for a sweet breakfast treat or a light dessert. The cranberries add texture and color, making for a vibrant and tasty recipe. Serve plain or with a dollop of whipped cream.

Vegan Key Lime Cheesecake Recipe

Citrus Honey Cake

Ice cream and cake, rolled into one and prepared outdoors on the grill. Why not celebrate summer with a dessert that can be barbecued just like the rest of your meal? This one's not a healthy vegetarian dessert recipe, but who cares?! Look at it!

Mini Cheesecakes

Hanukkah is the perfect excuse to indulge in all things fried, and just because you eat a vegan, egg-free or dairy-free diet doesn't mean you can't also love Hanukkah donuts! This vegan Hanukkah doughnut recipe is a great Israeli treat. For an extra sweet vegan Hanukkah donuts, dust them with a bit of powdered sugar.

Low Fat Egg-free Lemon Cheesecake Recipe

Egg-Free Devil's Food Cake Recipe

To make this apricot and cherry cobbler recipe vegan, use a dairy-free margarine and soymilk in place of the milk and butter. A lovely healthy fruit-based summer dessert.

Vegan Fudgey Brownie Recipe

Yes, it is quite easy to make a delicious dairy-free vegan fudge with just a few simple ingredients. Just make sure to use a vegan chocolate chip brand to make sure your fudge is 100% vegan.

This is a super quick and easy recipe for vegan fudge that kids and adults will absolutely love. Peanut butter fudge makes a great treat for Christmas or anytime.

This vegan tiramisu recipe uses vegan whipped cream and egg replacer for an elegant vegan dessert.

Easy Apple Cobbler Recipe

Low Fat Wine Poached Peaches

These vegan brownies are kept nice and moist with the addition of maple syrup. Be sure to make sure the chocolate chips you use are dairy-free in order to keep this recipe vegan. If you like brownies, you'll love these vegan chocolate chip brownies.

Double Chocolate Vegan Fudge Recipe

Baked Peaches with Honey

Vegan cheesecake is one of my favorite treats! This chocolate cheesecake recipe is relatively low in fat, but absolutely not low in flavor.

Fruit-filled spring rolls with a simple yogurt-based sauce are a light, cool, and refreshing dish, perfect for a picnic on a sweltering day.

Quick Crock Pot Apple Cobbler Recipe

Creamy Vegan Ambrosia (Fruit Salad)

Vegan Tofu Whipped Cream Recipe

Avocado fudge is a rich and creamy delicacy. This recipe is dairy-free and suitable for vegans.

Recipe for a basic fruit reduction sauce. Perfect for desserts or over waffles or pancakes for breakfast.

This recipe is so rich, no one will even suspect that its vegan. Just be sure the chocolate you use doen't contain any dairy products. I like to use semisweet chocolate chips, as they melt slightly quicker.

This sweet champagne sorbet can be served in wine or martini glasses and topped with fresh fruit for a romantic and lovely dessert.

A gourmet yet simple chocolate pie made from decadent ingredients, including Italian mascarpone cream and lots of chocolate.

This recipe comes from About.com's Guide to Low Carb Diets, so, along with being sugar-free and vegan, it's also low-carb. Enjoy!

Chocolate brownies with soy flour and all purpose flour. The soy flour provides a bit of extra soy protein. Perfect for vegetarians, or anyone looking for a slightly healthier brownie recipe.

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Spiced and baked fruit makes for a healthy yet still scrumptious dessert.

Tofu dessert recipes

Sugar-free vegan chocolate strawberry popsicles are perfect for a cooling summer treat. Made with blended silken tofu and sweetened with brown rice syrup instead of sugar, homemade strawberry popsicles are a great low-fat and sugar-free treat.

Quick and easy watermelon granita

Liz from Sugar Ridge Retreat in Canada shares this vegan brownie recipe, complete with raspberries and chocolate chips. With applesauce and a banana instead of oil, this vegan raspberry brownie recipe is also very low in fat.

Banana rum vegan cheesecake with maple rum sauce

Quick and easy recipe for a strawberry popsicle suitable for a raw food diet. Enjoy the wondrous flavors of strawberry, pineapple and lime all together in one frozen treat! These vegan popsicles are fat-free and sugar-free, too.

Vegan maple rum sauce recipe - Gourmet dessert sauce recipe with maple syrup and rum

Use this raw food recipe to create a divine dessert out of avocados. Raw Lime Ice Crème is easy to make and a delicious wonder to behold. If you like ice cream, you'll be surprised by this tasty raw food version with avocados and limes.

Quick and easy recipe for a raw food Orange Creamsicle style Popsicle. Explore the joys of combining sweet, tart citrus with creamy milk and vanilla all within a raw food diet program! Great for healthy vegans too since they're dairy-free.

A reduced-fat pumpkin cheese cake recipe with silken tofu to keep it lower in fat, and light cream cheese. A healthier dessert option for Thanksgiving, Halloween or any time, if you like cheesecake!