Skip to content
The Roasted Root
  • All Recipes
  • Main Dishes
  • Desserts
  • Breakfast
  • Appetizers
The Roasted Root
  • Recipes
  • Course
    • 30-Minute Meals
    • Appetizers
    • Beverages
    • Breads
    • Breakfast
    • Burgers & Sandwiches
    • Main Dishes
    • Pastas
    • Pizzas
    • Salads
    • Salsas, Sauces, Spreads, Dips, & Dressings
    • Side Dishes & Snacks
    • Soups, Stews, & Chilies
    • Tacos
  • Method
    • Air Fryer
    • Casseroles
    • Grilled or Smoked
    • Instant Pot
    • No-Bake
    • One-Pot Meals
    • Oven-Baked
    • Skillet
    • Slow Cooker
    • Sheet Pan
    • Skillet
  • Dietary
    • AIP
    • Dairy-Free
    • Gluten-Free
    • Keto
    • Low FODMAP
    • Paleo
    • Raw
    • Vegan
    • Vegetarian
    • Whole30
  • Ingredient Index
  • About
    • Meet Julia
    • Blog
    • Cookbooks
    • Contact
    • Accessibility
    • Privacy Policy
Home » Desserts & Treats » Single-Serve Desserts

Easy Desserts for One

Single-Serve Dessert recipes that come together quickly and are the perfect portion size for one individual! The best part? They don’t come with leftovers to tempt you for days on end! Ready in a flash, healthy options for a portion controlled dessert. These jaw-dropping delicious options include mug cakes, mug brownies, single-serve cobbler, and more!

Almond flour blueberry muffin in a mug with a bowl of blueberries in the background. A gold spoon to the side, ready to serve.

Single-Serve Almond Flour Blueberry Muffin

25 minutes mins
Spoon holding a scoop of blueberry muffin, ready to eat.

Single-Serve Blueberry Muffin

25 minutes mins
Spoonful of almond flour blueberry crisp scooping to enjoy a bite.

5-Ingredient Single-Serve Almond Flour Blueberry Crumble

25 minutes mins
Spoon holing a scoop of peach cobbler with ice cream.

5-Ingredient Single-Serve Peach Cobbler

33 minutes mins
Peanut butter cookie in a small ramekin with chocolate chips on top, ready to eat.

6-Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookie in a Mug

4 minutes mins
Mug with peanut butter cake inside for a single serve dessert.

5-Ingredient Peanut Butter Mug Cake

3 minutes mins
White ramekin with blueberry cobbler and a bowl of fresh blueberries in the background.

4-Ingredient Single-Serve Blueberry Cobbler (Vegan, Gluten-Free)

38 minutes mins
Single Serve Strawberry Cobbler in a white ramekin with fresh strawberries in the background.

4-Ingredient Single-Serve Strawberry Cobbler (Gluten-Free, Vegan)

35 minutes mins
Mug cake with a spoon inside, ready to eat.

Oatmeal Banana Bread Mug Cake

5 minutes mins
Spoon inside a mug with a single serve cinnamon roll.

Healthy Cinnamon Roll in a Mug

8 minutes mins
Keto Chocolate Mug Cake - grain-free made with almond flour, sugar-free, low-carb, rich and delicious! A healthy single-serve dessert recipe ready in 5 minutes.

Keto Chocolate Mug Cake

4 minutes mins
Keto Blueberry Muffin in a Mug - a single-serve sugar-free muffin recipe that is grain-free and sugar-free

Keto Blueberry Muffin in a Mug

5 minutes mins
Paleo Banana Chocolate Mug Cake - grain-free, dairy-free, oil-free, delicious single-serve dessert recipe

Grain-Free Banana Chocolate Mug Cake

5 minutes mins
Keto Mug Brownies - single serve brownie recipe that is grain-free, sugar-free, incredibly moist fudgy and delicious!

Keto Mug Brownies (Dairy-Free)

18 minutes mins
Paleo Banana Bread Mug Cake (Two Ways!) A grain-free mug cake recipe made with either almond flour or coconut flour. Grain-free, dairy-free, refined sugar-free and amazing!

Paleo Banana Bread Mug Cake (Two Ways!)

8 minutes mins
Keto Snickerdoodle Mug Cookie - a low-carb single-serve dessert that is grain-free and amazing!

Keto Snickerdoodle Mug Cookie

4 minutes mins
Keto Mug Cookie - grain-free, sugar-free single serve cookie recipe. Post includes an option for either coconut flour or almond flour

Keto Mug Cookie (Two Ways!)

6 minutes mins
Keto Mug Cake - grain-free, sugar-free single-serve cake in a mug! A quick and easy guilt-free dessert recipe

Keto Mug Cake

4 minutes mins
A gray bowl filled with oatmeal, chocolate chips, and a spoon evokes the cozy feel of an oatmeal cookie in a mug. Next to it is a small bowl of dry oats, all set on a light-colored surface.

Single-Serve Vegan Oatmeal Cookie in a Mug

6 minutes mins
Close up shot of a finished brownie in a mug with a small scoop of vanilla ice cream on top, ready to eat.

Gluten-Free Mug Brownie

4 minutes mins
Gluten-Free and Naturally Sweetened Matcha Mug Cake in a green and white mug with white chocolate chips and matcha powder sprinkled around.

Matcha Mug Cake

7 minutes mins

As Seen On

Better Homes & GardensBuzzFeedCountryLivingGood HousekeepingMy Fitness PalParadePreventionSelfThe Kitchen

Trending Topics

Medium-rare beef tenderloin sliced into slices in a cast iron skillet
Beef
Two large chicken breasts on a black cutting board, cut into slices.
Chicken
Eggplant Chickpea and Chard Shakshuka - a healthy delicious poached eggs in tomato sauce recipe.
Meatless
Stack of barbecue baked ribs on a platter
Pork
Salmon filets in a skillet with sun-dried tomato sauce.
Seafood
Whole roast turkey on a wooden cutting board with sliced oranges and fresh garlic in the background.
Turkey
©2025 The Roasted Root. All rights reserved. Design by LH.
  • About
  • Accessibility
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Cookbooks
  • Privacy Policy