33 Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Dessert Recipes

Looking for gluten-free and dairy-free dessert ideas? These 33 easy gluten-free and dairy-free dessert recipes, made with simple ingredients, are irresistibly tasty!

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If you’re looking for delicious gluten and dairy-free dessert recipes, you’ve come to the right place! In many of my gluten-free and dairy-free recipes, I use ingredients like gluten-free oats, but it’s always best to check the package to ensure they are certified gluten-free. I also love using coconut oil, coconut milk, and other dairy-free milk substitutes, which work beautifully in these recipes. Additionally, almond flour, maple syrup, and nut butters are staples in my kitchen, making gluten and dairy-free baking much easier. If you prefer other recipes, make sure to check the complete list (including savory recipes) of my gluten-free recipes.

gluten free molten chocolate lava cake on a plate.

Healthy Gluten-Free Chocolate Lava Cakes

These molten chocolate lava cakes are rich, gooey, and naturally gluten-free. Made with almond flour and dairy-free chocolate, they’re pure indulgence.

Healthy gluten-Free Chocolate Lava Cakes

Torrone – Italian Nougat recipe (Soft and Chewy)

This classic Italian nougat is chewy, nutty, and naturally gluten and dairy-free. Made with honey, nuts, and egg whites, it’s a timeless treat.

Italian Nougat Recipe

A stack of three raspberry coconut bars is centered on a light-colored plate. Each bar has a layer of raspberry jam on top of a shredded coconut base, showcasing their textured surfaces and vibrant red fruit topping. The background is out of focus.

Healthy Coconut Raspberry Bars

A coconut milk base, fresh raspberries, and a nutty crust make these bars a deliciously refreshing gluten-free treat.

Healthy Coconut Raspberry Bars

A slice of pistachio cake is served on a white plate with a black fork placed next to it. The cake has a light green hue and is topped with chopped pistachios. The background includes a light wooden surface.

Flourless Pistachio Cake Recipe

This soft and nutty pistachio cake is completely flourless, using almond flour for a rich texture. A must-try for pistachio lovers!

Flourless Pistachio Cake Recipe

Several pieces of chocolate coconut squares are neatly stacked on a wooden surface. The squares have a rich, dark chocolate color with visible shredded coconut pieces mixed in. The background is simple and out of focus, emphasizing the texture of the treats.

No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Bars

Chewy, chocolatey, and naturally dairy-free, these bars combine gluten-free oats, coconut oil, and maple syrup for an easy, no-bake dessert.

No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Bars Recipe

Three homemade sunflower seed and chocolate clusters are stacked on a white plate in the foreground, while additional clusters are visible on a similar plate in the background. The clusters appear to be bound together with a sweet, sticky coating.

Sunflower Seed Chocolate Bites

Crunchy sunflower seeds coated in silky dairy-free chocolate make these bites a satisfying gluten-free snack. Perfect for meal prep!

Sunflower Seeds Bites Recipe

Pistachio Date Bars | Pistachio Energy Bars

Sweet dates, crunchy pistachios, and a hint of coconut oil make these bars an energy-packed, gluten and dairy-free snack.

Pistachio Date Bars Recipe

dates stuffed with coconut filling and covered with dark chocolate

Bounty Dates | Healthy Vegan Bounty Bites

A twist on the classic Bounty bar, these stuffed dates are coated in rich dairy-free dark chocolate and filled with creamy coconut.

Bounty Dates Recipe

Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars Recipe

These gluten-free bars combine peanut butter, chocolate, and coconut oil for a creamy, indulgent, yet healthier treat

Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars Recipe

Chocolate Banana Bark Recipe

Frozen banana slices covered in a crunchy chocolate shell with a sprinkle of gluten-free oats—a perfect dairy-free treat!

Chocolate Banana Bark Recipe

A close-up of stacked oat cups filled with a dark chocolate topping and a raspberry jam center. One of the cups has a bite taken out, revealing its vibrant raspberry filling. The oat cups are placed on a white surface.

Oatmeal Cups Recipe

These delightful gluten-free oat cups are filled with fresh raspberry jam and baked to perfection for a fruity, wholesome snack.

Oatmeal Raspberry Cups

A hand is holding a square peanut butter banana bar with chocolate chips. More bars are arranged on a cooling rack in the background. The text "Peanut Butter Banana Bars" is displayed at the top.

Peanut Butter Banana Chocolate Chip Bars Recipe

Soft and chewy, these gluten-free bars combine peanut butter, banana, and chocolate chips for a satisfying, dairy-free dessert.

Peanut Butter Banana Chocolate Chip Bars

A stack of three chocolate brownies sits on top of a larger array of brownies, all cut into squares. The brownies have a rich, dense texture and a dark chocolate color. The background is out of focus, emphasizing the dessert.

Healthy 3-Ingredient Brownies

Rich, fudgy brownies made with just bananas, peanut butter, and cocoa powder—naturally gluten and dairy-free.

Healthy 3-Ingredient Brownies Recipe

A tray of freshly baked brownies is cut into squares. The brownies appear rich and moist with a generous scattering of chocolate chips on top, giving them a textured, deliciously gooey look. They are placed on a wooden cutting board.

Oatmeal Brownie | No Flour, No eggs, No Butter

A wholesome twist on classic brownies, these use gluten-free oats and maple syrup for a chewy, chocolatey bite.

Oatmeal Brownies Recipe

Orange Jelly Recipe | No Oven, No Gelatin

A refreshing and light dessert, this gluten-free and dairy-free jelly is made with fresh orange juice and natural sweeteners.

Orange Jelly Recipe

Seven red, round lollipops arranged in a grid pattern on a white rectangular plate. A hand is holding the stick of one lollipop at the bottom right of the image.

How to Make Homemade Lollipops

These naturally gluten-free lollipops are made with simple ingredients and are perfect for a fun, homemade treat.

Homemade Lollipops Recipe

Two round cookies rest on a white surface. One cookie has a heart shape pressed into it, and the other has a star shape. The text "SQUID GAME COOKIE" appears in the bottom right corner.

Squid Game Cookie Recipe – Dalgona Cookies

Crispy and caramelized, these gluten-free cookies have a unique coffee flavor and are completely dairy-free.

Dalgona (Squid Game) Cookies Recipe

Close-up of chocolate-covered granola bars on a white plate, with one bar cut in half to show the interior, revealing nuts and a dense filling. The bars have a crunchy base and a smooth chocolate coating.

Healthy Homemade Snickers Bars

A gluten-free take on Snickers, made with a date caramel, peanut butter, and dairy-free chocolate.

Healthy Homemade Snickers Bars

A decorative bowl filled with chocolate-coated truffles stacked in a pyramid shape. The truffles have a textured surface, suggesting a crunchy coating. In the background, more truffles can be seen on a plate. The setup is on a wooden table.

Healthier Ferrero Rocher Recipe

These homemade Ferrero Rocher bites use almond flour, hazelnuts, and dairy-free chocolate for a guilt-free treat.

Healthier Ferrero Rocher Recipe

A white rectangular plate holds several dates stuffed with a creamy filling. Nuts are scattered around the dates, adding texture and contrast to the dish.

Walnut and Peanut Butter Stuffed Dates – The Best Treat Ever

A simple yet delicious snack, these gluten-free dates are stuffed with creamy peanut butter and crunchy walnuts.

Walnut and Peanut Butter Stuffed Dates

A close-up image of freshly baked banana bread on a white plate, with two slices cut from the loaf. The bread has a golden-brown crust and a moist interior. Ripe bananas are visible in the background.

Healthy Gluten Free Banana Bread Recipe

Moist, naturally sweetened banana bread made with almond flour and maple syrup—totally gluten and dairy-free.

Healthy Gluten-Free Banana Bread Recipe

A small white bowl is filled with an assortment of colorful meringue kisses, predominantly in shades of pink, purple, and white. More meringues are scattered around the wooden surface, adding to the festive and sweet presentation.

Meringue kisses Recipe | How to Make Meringue Cookies

Light, airy, and naturally gluten-free, these sweet meringue bites melt in your mouth

Meringue Kisses Recipe

Rows of homemade granola bars, featuring a mixed texture with visible oats, nuts, and chocolate chips, placed on parchment paper. The bars have a natural, rustic appearance, arranged neatly in a grid pattern.

Homemade No-Bake Energy Bars Recipe

Packed with nuts, gluten-free oats, and maple syrup, these energy bars are perfect for a quick, healthy snack.

No-Bake Energy Bars Recipe

3-ingredient chocolate oatmeal cake topped with fresh strawberries and cherries

3-Ingredient Chocolate Oatmeal Cake Recipe

A quick, no-fuss dessert using oats, dark chocolate, and coconut milk for a naturally sweet treat.

3-Ingredient Chocolate Oatmeal Cake

A wooden board holds rows of white, fluffy, cube-shaped marshmallows neatly arranged in a grid pattern.

How to Make Homemade Marshmallows

These fluffy homemade marshmallows are gluten-free and dairy-free, perfect for hot chocolate or snacking.

Homemade Marshmallows Recipe

A close-up of several pieces of light brown pistachio fudge stacked on a wooden surface. The fudge is interspersed with whole pistachio nuts, and additional pistachios are scattered around the fudge on the table. The background shows more pieces of fudge.

Vegan Tahini Fudge Recipe

Creamy tahini and maple syrup come together in this easy, gluten and dairy-free fudge that melts in your mouth.

Tahini Fudge Recipe

A tray of oatmeal chocolate squares arranged in rows on a parchment paper. Each square has a layer of melted chocolate topped with a generous sprinkling of oatmeal. One square in the front row has a bite taken out of it, revealing a dense texture inside.

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars Recipe

These chewy, no-bake bars are made with gluten-free oats, peanut butter, and dairy-free chocolate for an easy treat.

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars

Homemade chocolate brownies with a sprinkled topping of white sesame seeds are arranged on a wooden surface. One brownie in the front row has a bite taken out of it, revealing a moist and dense texture inside.

Healthy Date Bars Recipe

Naturally sweetened with dates and packed with good ingredients, these bars are soft, chewy, and nutritious.

Healthy Date Bars Recipe

Close-up of several red Turkish delights dusted with powdered sugar, arranged on a blue plate. The cubes have a slightly translucent, chewy texture and are evenly coated with a fine layer of sugar, giving them a frosty appearance.

Turkish Delight Recipe (Lokum Recipe)

This gluten and dairy-free classic Middle Eastern treat is chewy, lightly sweet, and flavored with rose or citrus.

Turkish Delight Recipe

A close-up of a chocolate tart sits on a white plate. The tart features a smooth, glossy chocolate ganache filling, topped with round chocolate and white truffles. A slice is being lifted out with a serving utensil, revealing a layered crust and filling.

No-Bake Vegan Bounty Tart Recipe

A rich, coconut milk-based tart with a crunchy chocolate crust—gluten and dairy-free indulgence at its best

No-Bake Vegan Bounty Tart Recipe

A round almond cake on a white plate with one slice partially removed. The cake has a golden-brown crust and is topped with slivered almonds. It sits against a dark background.

Easy Flourless Almond Cake Recipe

This classic gluten-free cake is made with almond flour, giving it a moist and tender crumb.

Flourless Almond Cake Recipe

A white plate with a pyramid of golden-brown coconut macaroons. The macaroon on the top has a bite taken out, revealing a fluffy interior. The background is a wooden table.

3-Ingredient Coconut Cookies Recipe

Chewy, soft, and naturally gluten and dairy-free, these cookies are made with coconut, maple syrup, and almond flour

3-Ingredient Coconut Cookies Recipe

2-Ingredient Coconut Cookies Recipe

A super simple recipe using just coconut and maple syrup, making it a gluten-free delight.

2-Ingredient Coconut Cookies Recipe

Share Your Favorite Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Dessert Ideas!

I hope you enjoyed this roundup of Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Desserts Recipes! Whether you’re craving a chocolatey treat, a fruity delight, or a nutty snack, these easy recipes have you covered. I love experimenting with new ingredients and flavors, so if you have any gluten-free and dairy-free dessert ideas you’d like to see on the blog, let me know in the comments below!

Which recipe are you most excited to try? Do you have a favorite gluten and dairy-free dessert that you’d love to see a new twist on? Drop your thoughts in the comments—I’d love to hear from you! Happy baking! 🎉🍪