15 easy dairy-free desserts where no one will miss the milk

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Love desserts but dairy gives you trouble? This list has 15 easy recipes for delicious desserts that are naturally dairy-free. Grab your mixing bowl and get ready to bake up some treats that everyone can enjoy and no one will miss the dairy.

A hand holds a chewy molasses cookie facing the camera with more cookies on a baking sheet in the background.
Chewy Molasses Cookies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Cinnamon Apples

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Cinnamon Apples. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Here’s a cozy and comforting dessert that’s perfect for anyone who avoids dairy. These cinnamon apples are cooked to perfection in an Instant Pot and bursting with warm spice flavor. Enjoy them on their own or as a topping for breakfast treats.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Apples

Chocolate Chip Applesauce Cake

A small plate with a slice of chocolate chip applesauce cake with the pan holding the rest of the cake behind it.
Chocolate Chip Applesauce Cake. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This easy applesauce cake is a great dairy-free dessert option. It’s moist and flavorful thanks to the applesauce, and the chocolate chips add a fun and delicious touch. Perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chip Applesauce Cake

Cherry Syrup

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Cherry Syrup. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This cherry syrup is a delicious way to add a burst of flavor to your favorite desserts. Made without dairy, it’s perfect for topping pancakes, waffles, or even adding to a sundae for an explosion of cherry taste.
Get the Recipe: Cherry Syrup

Raspberry Meringues

Image shows Raspberry Meringues in a glass parfait dish with more surrounding it on a wooden board.
Raspberry Meringues. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Made with just a few ingredients, these raspberry meringues are light, airy, and bursting with fruity flavor. They’re naturally dairy-free and so easy to make – perfect for a quick and delicious treat.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Meringues

Homemade Ice Cream Cake

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Homemade Ice Cream Cake. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Who says you need cake to have a delicious ice cream cake? This no-bake version is easy to make and perfect for anyone who avoids dairy. Layer your favorite dairy-free ice cream flavors and toppings for a showstopping dessert.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Ice Cream Cake

Cookie Dough Chocolate Chip Truffles

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Cookie Dough Chocolate Chip Truffles. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Skip the baking with these no-bake cookie dough chocolate chip truffles! Made with dairy-free chocolate and edible cookie dough, they’re a fun and easy treat that combines two delicious flavors in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Cookie Dough Chocolate Chip Truffles

Strawberry Syrup

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Strawberry Syrup. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This fresh strawberry syrup is the perfect topping for pancakes, waffles, ice cream, or anything else you can dream up. It’s made without dairy and comes together in about 30 minutes, so you can enjoy it without spending all day in the kitchen.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Syrup

Chewy Molasses Cookies

A hand holds a chewy molasses cookie facing the camera with more cookies on a baking sheet in the background.
Chewy Molasses Cookies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

These chewy molasses cookies are a classic recipe that’s naturally dairy-free. They’re packed with warm spice flavor and have a satisfyingly chewy texture. Perfect for a nostalgic treat.
Get the Recipe: Chewy Molasses Cookies

Copycat Girl Scout S’mores Cookies

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Copycat Girl Scout S’mores Cookies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Satisfy your craving for the discontinued Girl Scout S’mores cookies with this easy homemade version. Made with graham crackers, marshmallow, and dairy-free chocolate, these cookies capture all the flavors of the original and are perfect for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Girl Scout S’mores Cookies

Blueberry Syrup

Overhead shot of a spoon containing blueberry syrup being held over a jar with more syrup.
Blueberry Syrup. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This blueberry syrup is a great topping for pancakes, waffles, or even ice cream – and it’s naturally dairy-free! Made with fresh blueberries, this syrup is sweet, tangy, and perfect for anyone looking for a delicious dairy-free option.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Syrup

Banana Ice Cream Sandwiches

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Banana Ice Cream Sandwiches. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

These banana ice cream sandwiches are a healthy twist on a classic treat. Made with frozen bananas instead of ice cream, they’re sandwiched between graham crackers for a cool and delicious dessert that’s perfect for anyone who avoids dairy.
Get the Recipe: Banana Ice Cream Sandwiches

Lemon Squares

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Lemon Squares. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

These lemon squares are a bright and refreshing dessert option. They’re packed with tangy lemon flavor and have a perfectly crisp crust. Plus, they’re naturally dairy-free!
Get the Recipe: Lemon Squares

Fortune Cookies

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Fortune Cookies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Add a fun element to your next party with these homemade fortune cookies. You can personalize the messages inside to make them extra special. They’re surprisingly easy to make and are naturally dairy-free.
Get the Recipe: Fortune Cookies

S’mores Bark

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S’mores Bark. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Skip the campfire with this easy s’mores bark! Layers of melted dairy-free chocolate, graham crackers, and marshmallows come together to create a delicious and impressive dessert that’s perfect for sharing.
Get the Recipe: S’mores Bark

Double Chocolate Zucchini Muffins

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Double Chocolate Zucchini Muffins. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Sneak some veggies into your dessert with these double chocolate zucchini muffins! The zucchini adds moisture without affecting the texture, and the chocolate chips make them irresistible. These muffins are perfect for a weekend brunch and are naturally dairy-free.
Get the Recipe: Double Chocolate Zucchini Muffins

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