If you're looking for a healthy dessert recipe, you've come to the right place! We've got some awesome recipes for you! We've got some easy healthy desserts that will satisfy your sweet tooth while still being on the healthier side.
From chocolate treats to fruity desserts, we've got the best healthy desserts! These healthier sweet treats are a great snack or post-dinner dessert.
Which one of these delicious desserts will you try?
Banana Oat Muffins
You will love the delicious flavor of these blender banana oat muffins with chocolate chunks. They're a great healthy treat! They're made by combining rolled oats, bananas, milk, and an egg in a blender.
These muffins are one of our favorite healthy dessert ideas!
Strawberry Yogurt Popsicles
These strawberry yogurt popsicles are a healthy, naturally sweetened dessert recipe. If you like strawberries and cream, you'll love these flavors.
They're a great way to enjoy strawberries year-round since you can make them with fresh or frozen strawberries.
Dark Chocolate Figs
What could be better than ripe figs dipped in dark chocolate and topped with Himalayan salt? This easy recipe with dark chocolate figs is absolutely delicious.
Healthy Blueberry Crisp
This delicious blueberry crisp is refined sugar free, vegan, and gluten-free! It's a fantastic recipe full of healthy ingredients.
This crisp has very little added sugar, just a bit from the applesauce and maple syrup.
Vegan Blueberry Ice Cream in Cantaloupe
This vegan blueberry ice cream, made with almond milk, and served in a cantaloupe bowl is a delicious and healthy snack or dessert.
The combination of fresh fruit is the best!
Fruit and Nut Dark Chocolate Bites
These delicious fruit and nut dark chocolate bites are a healthier way to enjoy a chocolatey dessert! They're easy to make and require only a few simple ingredients.
Grilled Apricots
This delicious grilled apricots recipe with yogurt, hazelnuts, and honey is a fantastic dessert. The perfect treat for a summer BBQ.
Baked Apples with Oatmeal
These baked apples with oatmeal are a dessert recipe everyone will love. The spices, oats, nuts, and sugar combine for a delicious filling, and the apples become even sweeter while they bake.
Healthy Rice Krispie Treats
Let's talk about how great these 3-ingredient healthy rice krispie treats are! (4 ingredients, if you want a chocolate drizzle) They're easy to make and so delicious!
You'll combine peanut butter (or almond butter), crisped rice cereal, and maple syrup for a delicious treat.
Vegan Chocolate Shake
This vegan chocolate shake is rich and creamy and refined sugar-free! You are really going to like this delicious dessert.
Healthy Edible Cookie Dough
This healthy edible cookie dough recipe is a delicious one-serving dessert!
If you love chocolate chip cookies, you'll love this combination of almond flour, peanut butter, maple syrup, and chocolate chips. It's a great no bake recipe.
Rainbow Fruit Board
This gorgeous rainbow fruit board is easy to pull together and fun to serve at a birthday party or brunch!
Almond Flour Peanut Butter Cookies
These vegan peanut butter cookies are so tasty! If you like peanut butter, you're going to love this recipe.
They're naturally vegan and great for anyone on a gluten-free diet.
Healthy Blueberry Crisp
This easy healthy blueberry crisp is sweet and delicious while still being refined-sugar-free! You can make it with frozen or fresh blueberries.
It's a naturally gluten-free and vegan sweet treat as well. Serve it with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Healthier Peanut Butter Cups
You are going to love these rich peanut butter cups! They’re ready in less than 15 minutes and they taste great.
Healthy Raspberry Cake
This healthier raspberry cake recipe is absolutely bursting with fresh raspberries! It's a great dessert for a dinner party or birthday.
You'll use 2 pints of raspberries to top the cake - making for a beautiful and fruit-forward dessert.
Greek Yogurt Dessert Dip
This easy dessert dip is made with Greek yogurt, honey, almond butter (or peanut butter), and cocoa powder. It's a delicious, healthy dip for fresh fruit that's full of healthy fats.
The best part is it only takes 5 minutes to whip up!
Pomegranate Dark Chocolate Bites
This pomegranate dark chocolate bites recipe is ridiculously simple and delicious.
We are talking about three very simple ingredients (chocolate, pomegranates, and sea salt), minimal prep time, and maximum flavor.
Peanut Butter Cup Rice Cake
This delicious peanut butter cup rice cake recipe is the easiest healthy treat! It's a great afternoon snack or simple after-dinner dessert.
Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding
This delicious chocolate chia seed pudding is an easy, healthy dessert recipe. It's made with chia seeds, oat milk, cocoa powder, and honey.
Chocolate lovers will enjoy this recipe! It's a creamy, healthy chocolate pudding with a fun texture.
Caramelized Apple Crisp
This caramelized apple crisp recipe is truly special! Before baking the apples, they are caramelized in a saucepan which leads to a far richer, more complex flavor.
Sunbutter Cookies
These tasty sunbutter cookies are a delicious treat! If you love alternative nut butters and sweet treats, you've got to try this cookie recipe.
This delicious cookie recipe is perfect for kids who can't take peanut butter or nut butters to school and need to pack an allergy-friendly option.
Peanut Butter Stuffed Chocolate Covered Dates
These peanut butter stuffed chocolate-covered dates are dipped in dark chocolate and finely chopped almonds and pistachios.
Healthier Pumpkin Spice Cookies
These healthy pumpkin spice cookies are full of pumpkin, oatmeal, and spice!
These cookies are fall in dessert form. They're lower in sugar than other pumpkin spice cookie recipes and made with healthier, whole ingredients.
Blueberry Basil Coconut Milk Popsicles
These blueberry basil coconut milk popsicles are an unlikely flavor pairing that I find delightful! They are creamy and so, so tasty. Perfect for a summer treat!
Dark Chocolate Watermelon
These dark chocolate watermelon slices are a ridiculously simple recipe. We've topped them with some crushed nuts, flaky sea salt, and coconut for even more flavor.
This is a great dessert to make with ripe summer watermelon!
Grilled Pineapple with Lime Mint Sauce
This grilled pineapple recipe with minted lime sauce is a gorgeous, simple dessert that makes an already delicious fruit really shine.
The delicious flavor of the pineapple is heightened by the grilling for a superb fruit-forward dessert.
Healthy Dark Chocolate Treats
These healthy dark chocolate treats are a ridiculously simple recipe!
They're topped with pistachios, pomegranate seeds, and orange zest. They take just a few minutes to assemble and 30 minutes to set in the refrigerator. I think you'll love these delicious, easy, and fun little treats!
Sour Cherry Crisp
This delicious tangy sour cherry crisp is a fantastic dessert recipe. It's not overly sweet but highlights the natural sweet and sour flavors of the sour cherries.
Healthy Pumpkin Pie
This healthier pumpkin pie is absolutely delicious and quite easy to make!
Like the traditional version, it's full of pumpkin flavor and lots of spices, but this recipe swaps in skim milk instead of heavy cream and coconut sugar instead of brown sugar for a lower-calorie option.
Adorable Heart Fruit Skewers
These ridiculously cute and easy skewers are quick to make and fun to eat!
You can use strawberries, watermelons, cantaloupe, honeydew, and blueberries to make these.
Rose Apple Tart Recipe
This rose apple tart recipe is a delicious way to celebrate apple season!
This recipe is beautifully spiced with cinnamon, ginger, and cardamom. It can be made in a pie plate, cast iron skillet, or tart pan.
Which one of these healthy recipes will you try?
Healthy Dessert Recipes - Banana Oat Muffins
These delicious and healthy dessert recipes are a real treat! Try our healthy banana oat muffins that are topped with chocolate chunks.
Ingredients
- 3 very ripe bananas
- 2 cups old fashioned rolled oats
- ¾ cup milk*
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ⅓ cup dark chocolate chunks or chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 12 cup muffin tray.
- Combine the bananas, oats, milk, egg, baking powder, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt in a blender and blend for 30 seconds to 1 minute or until oats are fully broken down. The batter should be smooth.
- Spread the batter out evenly across the muffin cups (about ½ cup in each).
- Top with the chocolate chunks.
- Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until the center of the muffins has set and the edges are a golden brown.
- Allow muffins to cool for 5 minutes before removing them from the tray.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
12Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 140Total Fat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 17mgSodium: 202mgCarbohydrates: 22gFiber: 3gSugar: 8gProtein: 4g
Healthier Desserts Ideas
If you want to make swaps for refined sugar - try any of the following sweeteners:
- agave
- honey
- coconut sugar
- maple syrup
- Medjool dates
If you want to try something besides all-purpose flour, then try any of the following - almond flour, coconut flour, oat flour, or whole wheat flour.