6 Easy Vegan Dessert Recipes To Try

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The vegan lifestyle is widely known for being good for the body—all those plant-based nutrients truly do the health a lot of favors. What people usually overlook, however, is that vegans make pretty mean desserts, a lot of us have a huge sweet tooth!

Apart from making sure these vegan foods are fully plant-based, it’s crucial, they’re tasty, too! From cookies to mousses, there are plenty of vegan desserts that are great for satisfying sweet cravings. Here are some great vegan recipes that are definitely worth trying.

Chocolate Brownies

There’s no better way to begin dessert recommendations than with the classic brownie. Minimalist Baker’s recipe for this treat uses black beans and are loaded with fiber, omega-3s, and a whole lot of other nutrients you want in your body. Better yet, this recipe makes for perfectly fudgy and sweet brownies that are gluten-free, too.

Coconut Cheesecake

If you’re a fan of the Golden Girls, you know there’s nothing better than winding down with a slice (or two...or three) of cheesecake after a long day. Still, from Minimalist Baker, this 10-ingredient Coconut Cheesecake recipe makes use of dates and walnuts for the rich crust and homemade coconut yogurt (its own recipe provided) as a creamy base. This rich, sweet, and perfectly tangy cheesecake recipe is a no-bake one, so don’t worry about not having an oven handy.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

Who didn’t love peanut butter cups growing up? You can enjoy that same satisfying chocolate and peanut butter combo as a vegan grown up with this Peanut Butter Cups recipe from the Food Network. It’s a two-ingredient recipe, calling for vegan peanut butter and vegan chocolate chips - so easy even your child self would have no trouble making a batch.

Cranberry Almond Tartlets

Sometimes, there’s just nothing like a nice and tangy pastry after lunch. The Food Network’s Cranberry Almond Tartlets recipe is sure to hit that spot. It’s made with oats and toasted almonds—yummy sources of fiber—and are to be topped with fresh or frozen cranberries, orange juice, maple syrup, a pinch of cinnamon, and a small dash of arrowroot (which is fabulous for aiding digestion).

Vanilla Ice Cream

We can talk about fancy desserts all we want, but simple and delicious vanilla ice cream will always have a place in our hearts. Tasty’s recipe for cashew-based Vegan Vanilla Ice Cream makes the perfect velvety batch of vanilla ice cream. It also makes use of both vanilla extract and vanilla bean are used, so you can be sure you’re in for a whole lot of vanilla flavor in your ice cream.

Cinnamon Rolls

Sometimes we prefer our dessert to go with our morning cup of coffee or tea, and that’s totally understandable. Warm, gooey, wonderfully fluffy, and of course, vegan - that’s Chocolate Covered Katie’s Vegan Cinnamon Rolls recipe. They’re famously just as delicious, if not better, than the best cinnamon roll you’ve ever had, and they’re a lot healthier too, skipping the butter, eggs, and corn syrup of most traditional recipes.

These are just some of the amazing vegan-friendly dessert recipes you can try for sweet days ahead. If you’re non-vegan and labeled vegan recipes are too intimidating for you, there are lots of vegetarian recipes you can try first to ease you into the wonders of plant-based life. Try a recipe today and you’ll see the possibilities of enjoying food the cruelty-free way!