Whether it’s by choice or because of an allergy, lots of people are dairy-free. But that should never exclude you from indulging in the season’s sweetest treats. You just have to know what to make—namely, these 15 delectable desserts with no milk or butter in sight.
15 Dairy-Free Desserts to Make This Holiday Season
No milk, no problem
Published Nov 22, 2016
The Pretty Bee
Three-ingredient Fudge
Hint: None of those ingredients are milk, cream or butter.
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Dairy-free Cheesecake
Not to be dramatic, but this stuff is kind of life changing.
Meaningful Eats
Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes
Bonus: They’re gluten-free, too.
The Little Green Spoon
Dark Chocolate And Almond Tart
This slice is a little small for our liking, but there’s an easy fix for that.
Crazy Vegan Kitchen
Vegan Tiramisu
Layers upon layers of deliciousness.
Rawberry Fields
Salted Caramel Crème Brûlée
Holy cow, we need this immediately. (Oops, we mean “holy coconut.”)
Rawmazing
Thin Mint Peppermint Patties
Two of our favorites make one superior treat.
Texan Erin
Upside-down Apple Honey Cake
Still have apples left from apple picking? Make this.
Jay's Baking Me Crazy
Coconut Oil Brownies
These are best served warm.
Vanilla and Bean
Chocolate Hazelnut Cake With Whipped Ganache
We’re getting strong Nutella vibes from this decadent slice.
Bakerita
No-bake Chocolate Raspberry Tart
The perfect amount of tart and sweet.
Clean Eating Recipes
Slow-cooker Molten Lava Cake
To be topped with almond-milk ice cream (or dairy-free whipped cream).
The Pretty Bee
Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
This is so healthy, it’s basically a salad.
Vegan Miam
Sweet Potato Alfajores
Creamy (vegan) caramel sandwiched between pretty cookies. What more could you want?
Get the recipe
Purely Twins
Oreo Cake
This cake is, like, quadruple stuffed.
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