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Home ยป Desserts & Treats

Delicious Gluten-Free Desserts

Everything from cakes to brownies and ice cream can be found here. From decadent gluten-free desserts to healthier treats with lower sugar, I develop my dessert recipes with everyone’s tastes in mind. I have included grain-free, refined sugar-free, keto, vegan, and dairy-free options for all types of eaters.

Looking for fresh fruit cobblers, gluten-free cookies, or single-serve desserts with no tempting leftovers? This page has you covered and then some!

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Gluten-free brownies with shiny crackle top, cut into slices.
Brownies
grain-free cranberry orange cake on parchment paper on top of a baking sheet, sprinkled with powdered sugar with fresh cranberries and oranges next to the cake
Cakes
Cheesecake on a black plate with strawberry topping and a slice of cheesecake in the background.
Cheesecakes
Gluten-Free Cherry Cobbler with a paleo and vegan option
Cobblers
White chocolate macadamia nut cookies sitting on a background, ready to eat.
Cookies
Homemade vanilla ice cream in a bowl with fresh berries and chocolate sauce, ready to eat
Ice Cream
Keto Pecan Pie - sugar-free, dairy-free, low-carb, grain-free, healthy pecan pie recipe
Pies & Tarts
Healthy chocolate truffles in a white bowl, ready to serve.
Protein Balls
Keto Chia Pudding made low-carb with sugar-free sweetener
Puddings
The BEST Paleo Cheesecake Recipe - an easy, creamy dairy-free, paleo cheesecake made with basic whole food ingredients
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No-Bake Desserts

Easy healthy no-bake dessert recipes that are simple to prepare and require zero baking! Ideal for the warm summer months or any time youโ€™re craving a treat but donโ€™t feel like baking. These no-bake desserts are all gluten-free and some are grain-free, refined sugar-free and dairy-free as well.

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close up top down image of homemade low-carb protein peanut butter cups.

Low-Carb Protein Peanut Butter Cups

5 from 1 vote
Keto Peanut Butter Buckeyes - easy chocoalte-covered peanut butter balls are an amazing homemade candy to share with friends and family. Easy, healthy, sugar-free, low-carb dessert recipe

Keto Peanut Butter Buckeyes

4.42 from 17 votes

Top Dessert Recipes

White plate stacked with healthy banana oat cookies with a ripe banana to the side and the baking sheet of the rest of the cookies to the side.

3-Ingredient Oatmeal Cookies

4.36 from 222 votes
Stack of oatmeal bars sitting on parchment paper with oatmeal bars to the side

4-Ingredient Banana Oatmeal Bars

4.46 from 493 votes
Wooden cutting board with chocolate oatmeal peanut butter cups with sea salt sprinkled on top.

No-Bake Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cups

4.16 from 220 votes
Homemade vanilla ice cream in a bowl with fresh berries and chocolate sauce, ready to eat

3-Ingredient No-Churn Vanilla Ice Cream

4.58 from 256 votes
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars in a baking dish, fresh out of the oven.

Healthy Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookie Bars

4.44 from 273 votes
Loaf of banana bread cut into slices on a sheet of parchment paper with ripe bananas to the side.

Gluten-Free Banana Bread

4.52 from 225 votes
Baked peanut butter oatmeal cookies on a parchment lined baking sheet sprinkled with sea salt and extra chocolate chips.

5-Ingredient Peanut Butter Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

4.52 from 907 votes
Plate of no-bake pumpkin cups with fresh pumpkins in the background.

No-Bake Pumpkin Oatmeal Cups

4.54 from 41 votes
Close up of a thick slice of chocolate cake being cut out of the full cake, about to be served.

The BEST Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake

4.57 from 204 votes
Keto Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars - sugar-free low-carb cookie bars made with almond flour that are perfectly gooey, soft and chewy with an amazing crisp!

Keto Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

4.50 from 148 votes

Latest in Desserts & Treats

Two bowls of chocolate rice pudding with dark chocolate to the side.

Creamy Dairy-Free Chocolate Rice Pudding

45 minutes mins
Stack of many date snickers on a plate, ready to serve.

Date Snickers Recipe (Peanut Butter Stuffed Dates)

45 minutes mins
Many raspberry thumbprint cookies on a baking sheet, fresh out of the oven and ready to serve.

Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

1 hour hr 25 minutes mins
Iced ginger molasses cookies on a plate with fresh nutmeg and cinnamon sticks to the side, ready to serve.

Almond Flour Ginger Molasses Cookies

23 minutes mins
Chocolate cookies sitting on a backdrop, ready to eat. The cookies are crinkly like classic crinkle cookies.

Almond Flour Chocolate Cookies

33 minutes mins
Pile of cranberry orange cookies drizzled with an orange glaze on a blue plate.

Soft & Chewy Almond Flour Cranberry Orange Cookies

23 minutes mins
Snowball cookies on a blue plate with two cut in half, exposing the jammy center.

Raspberry Filled Snowball Cookies

2 hours hrs 50 minutes mins
bowl of chocolate energy bites

Chickpea Chocolate Truffles

30 minutes mins
Large plate of oatmeal almond flour cookies with chocolate chips, ready to serve.

Almond Flour Oatmeal Cookies

23 minutes mins
Cast iron skillet full of pumpkin crisp with a wooden spoon scooping out some of the crisp and a fresh pumpkin to the side.

Easy Healthy Pumpkin Crisp

1 hour hr
Two slices of pumpkin chocolate cake on wooden plates with a fresh pumpkin in the background and a golden fork, ready to serve.

Healthy Flourless Pumpkin Chocolate Cake

Stack of kabocha squash bars with more bars in the background and cinnamon sticks to the side.

Almond Flour Kabocha Squash Bars

1 hour hr 20 minutes mins
Ramekin with apple cobbler and fresh apples in the background, with a spoon scooping out some apple cobbler.

5-Ingredient Single-Serve Apple Cobbler

50 minutes mins
Slices of Pumpkin Coffee Cake stacked on a wooden cutting board with pumpkin seeds sprinkled around.

Almond Flour Pumpkin Coffee Cake

50 minutes mins
White bowl with two cobbler stuffed apples with two scoops of vanilla ice cream to the side. Fresh apples and walnuts to the side of the bowl and a golden spoon and golden napkin.

Baked Apples with Cobbler Topping

1 hour hr 10 minutes mins
Stack of pumpkin snickerdoodles with more snickerdoodles all around.

Easy Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

25 minutes mins
Sweet potato oatmeal bars with chocolate chips and sea salt cut into individual bars.

5-Ingredient Sweet Potato Oatmeal Bars

45 minutes mins
Pumpkin cake on a white plate with pumpkin spice sprinkled all around with a gold fork ready to eat and the rest of the cake in the background.

Almond Flour Pumpkin Cake

55 minutes mins
Tahini cookies sprinkled with coarse sea salt on a parchment-lined cookie sheet, fresh out of the oven and ready to eat.

5-Ingredient Oatmeal Tahini Cookies

30 minutes mins
Plate of date brownies with a bowl of dates in the background.

Flourless Fudgy Date Brownies

30 minutes mins
Slice of applesauce cake on a white plate with a wood inlay fork to the side, fresh apple slices all around and a plate with the rest of the cake in the background.

Healthy Flourless Applesauce Cake

40 minutes mins
Chocolate pumpkin cookies on a plate, ready to eat.

Flourless Chocolate Pumpkin Cookies

25 minutes mins
Stack of fudgy pumpkin brownies, ready to eat.

Flourless Healthy Pumpkin Brownies

35 minutes mins
Baking sheet with pistachio cookies. Chocolate chips and chopped pistachios sprinkled around the cookies.

6-Ingredient Healthy Oatmeal Pistachio Cookies

20 minutes mins
Pistachio energy balls on a black plate with chopped pistachios sprinkled all around. A wooden bowl of ground up pistachios in the background and a golden napkin.

Pistachio Protein Balls

20 minutes mins
Pile of sweet potato cookies on a plate, ready to eat.

Sweet Potato Breakfast Cookies

27 minutes mins
Stack of oat flour brownies on a white background so you can see the crinkle top and the fudgy insides.

Fudgy Oat Flour Brownies

35 minutes mins
Plate of protein bars with a bowl of chocolate chips in the background.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bars

15 minutes mins
Plate of cottage cheese brownies cut into squares.

Flourless Cottage Cheese Brownies

33 minutes mins
Almond flour banana bars cut into individual slices with fresh bananas in the background.

Almond Flour Banana Bars

35 minutes mins
White bowl full of gluten-free berry cobbler with whipped cream on top and fresh strawberries and a golden spoon to the side, ready to serve.

Gluten-Free Berry Cobbler

1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Stack of cookie dough protein bars on a plate with a chocolate layer on top.

No-Bake Cookie Dough Protein Bars

10 minutes mins
Chocolate chip cookie bars stacked on top of each other.

Chewy Gooey Almond Flour Blondies

31 minutes mins
Peach crisp in a white bowl with scoops of vanilla ice cream to the side. A golden spoon next to the fruit crisp, ready to eat.

Almond Flour Peach Crisp

50 minutes mins
Stack of peanut butter bars with chocolate chips, exposing gooey centers.

Almond Flour Peanut Butter Bars

35 minutes mins
Fork taking a bite of vanilla layer cake.

Almond Flour Vanilla Cake

1 hour hr
Stack of almond flour lemon bars on a sheet of parchment paper with the rest of the lemon bars all around. A slice of lemon on top of the bars.

Almond Flour Lemon Bars

47 minutes mins
Blue plate of breakfast cookies topped with chocolate chips, pumpkin seeds, and hemp seeds. A bowl of hemp seeds and a golden napkin to the side.

No-Bake Breakfast Cookies

20 minutes mins
Slice of lemon pound cake on a white plate the fresh lemon slices and a golden fork.

Almond Flour Lemon Pound Cake

1 hour hr 20 minutes mins
Strawberry crumb bars cut into slices on a sheet of parchment paper with a bowl of strawberries in the background.

5-Ingredient Almond Flour Strawberry Crumb Bars

50 minutes mins
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