Sometimes you just need something sweet.
But “healthy dessert” can sound a little… boring. Like you have to choose between a real treat and feeling good.
That is ABSOLUTELY not the case.
You can have a dessert that is delicious, satisfying, AND made with simple, good-for-you ingredients.
These aren’t complicated recipes that take all day. We’re talking about quick and easy ideas that will actually curb your sweet cravings.
I put together a list of my go-to healthy desserts for exactly those moments.
They are perfect for an after-dinner treat or a fun snack, and they are all SO easy to make.
So, if you’re ready to find a new favorite, you’re in the right place.
1. Sweet Vegan Chickpea Desserts
Sweet Vegan Chickpea Desserts deliver rich, satisfying treats without any animal products.
Packed with plant-powered sweetness and a handful of simple ingredients, they’re perfect for quick, guilt-free indulgence.
2. Peach Crisp
Peach Crisp brings the taste of summer to your kitchen with juicy fresh peaches and a golden oat crumb topping.
It’s a comforting, easy dessert that’s perfect for cozy evenings or sharing with friends.
3. 12 Easy & Healthy Coffee Dessert Recipes For All Occasions
These 12 Easy & Healthy Coffee Dessert Recipes are a dream for anyone who loves coffee and dessert.
With simple ingredients and a lighter touch, they’re great for every occasion and satisfy any sweet craving.
4. Easy Apple Rhubarb Compote With Cinnamon
Easy Apple Rhubarb Compote combines sweet apples and tart rhubarb with a hint of cinnamon for a cozy, balanced flavor.
It’s a simple, wholesome topping that works with breakfast, desserts, or even savory dishes.
5. How To Make A Simple Rhubarb Compote
How To Make A Simple Rhubarb Compote turns fresh rhubarb into a luscious, easy sauce with minimal effort.
Perfect with yogurt, pancakes, or even as a quick sweetener for baked goods.
6. Apple Crisp
Apple Crisp is a classic fall dessert with tender apples and a buttery brown sugar oat topping.
Serve it warm with vanilla ice cream for a treat that feels like home.
7. Strawberry Popsicles
Strawberry Popsicles are a refreshing, fruity treat made with real strawberries, Greek yogurt, and just a touch of honey.
Great for hot days and loved by kids and adults alike, they’re simple to make and always a hit.
8. Low Carb No-Bake Cheesecakes In Cups (Keto-Friendly)
Low Carb No-Bake Cheesecakes In Cups are rich, creamy, and keto-friendly with a crunchy nutty crust.
Chocolatey, sweet, and ready in minutes—perfect for a healthy dessert that feels indulgent.
9. Healthy Nice Cream Recipes (Paleo, Vegan, dairy-free)
Healthy Nice Cream Recipes (Paleo, Vegan, dairy-free) are a great way to enjoy creamy, naturally sweet frozen treats.
Made with bananas and coconut milk, these dairy-free desserts are perfect for anyone looking for a simple, wholesome sweet fix.
10. 5-Ingredient Easy Chocolate Coffee Mousse
5-Ingredient Easy Chocolate Coffee Mousse is a no-bake dessert that’s rich, smooth, and just sweet enough.
With a bold coffee kick and velvety chocolate flavor, it’s a quick and satisfying treat for any craving.
11. Keto Pumpkin Cheesecake
Keto Pumpkin Cheesecake delivers a luscious, creamy texture with a hint of pumpkin spice in every bite.
This guilt-free keto dessert is rich and satisfying without the sugar rush.
12. Zucchini banana bread
Zucchini banana bread is a moist, lightly sweet loaf that’s perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Packed with flavor and made with simple ingredients, it’s an easy way to enjoy a tasty, healthy treat.
13. Mini pavlova
Mini pavlova combines crunchy meringue with soft, creamy centers and a sweet lemon curd filling.
These stunning party desserts are perfect for summer and always impress at gatherings.
14. Banana chocolate chunk muffins
Banana chocolate chunk muffins are moist, full of flavor, and ideal for using up overripe bananas.
Bakery-style and satisfying, they’re a quick option for a delicious treat anytime.
15. Cherry Chocolate Walnut Truffles
Cherry Chocolate Walnut Truffles are fudgy, rich, and made with wholesome ingredients.
These healthy vegan truffles make a satisfying snack that’s easy to grab and even better to eat.
16. Vegan Pumpkin Fudge Bars
Vegan Pumpkin Fudge Bars are soft, decadent, and layered with chocolate and pumpkin richness.
These healthy pumpkin dessert bars deliver a perfect balance of sweet and earthy in every bite.