Dairy-Free Desserts for Valentines Day
This Valentine’s Day, dish out a delicious and dairy-free dessert that everyone is sure to love! Here are some of my favorite dairy-free cookies, chocolate desserts, and no-bake treats to make for Valentine’s Day.
I have always been the kind of person who would rather make a special dinner from scratch, pair it with a good bottle of wine, and end the night with a fresh baked dessert.
Over the years I have tried out a number of recipes to make Valentine’s day feel a little extra indulgent while still being deliciously dairy-free. Here are some of my favorite cookies, chocolate desserts, and no-bake treats to make for Valentine’s Day.
Dairy-Free Cookies for Valentines Day
In years past I had the time and energy to whip up cookie boxes for my friends at Valentine’s Day. With two littles keeping me pretty busy I will probably just stick to making a batch of cookies at a time.
Here are some of the dairy-free cookies I love to whip up for the season of love.
Valentine’s Day Chocolate Chip Cookies
These quick and chewy Valentine’s Day Chocolate Chip cookies are packed with white chocolate, semi-sweet chocolate, and pink and red sprinkles, these decadent cookies are also deliciously dairy-free.
Dairy-Free Sugar Cookies
My go-to sugar cookie for any season, McKay’s Sugar Cookies rolled and cut into hearts make the perfect Valentine’s Day cookie. This is a great dough to make in advance and pull out when you have more time to roll and cut the cookies.
Dark Chocolate Craisin Cookies
Soft, chewy, and oh so satisfying, these Dark Chocolate Craisin Cookies are a decadent dairy-free cookie perfect for the dark chocolate lovers in your life!
Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
Speaking of chocolate lovers… These chocolate chocolate chip cookies are the ultimate treat for any chocoholic in your life. Make a batch of these double chocolate chip cookies and be the star of Valentine’s Day.
Cowboy Cookies
Cowboy Cookies are the flavor-packed cookie to end all cookies! More stuffings than dough, these dairy free oatmeal chocolate chip cookies with pecans make the perfect Valentine’s Day cookie.
Raspberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies
Soft, chewy, and the perfect balance of sweet meets tart, these dairy-free raspberry white chocolate chip cookies are the perfect spring time treat! Nothing screams Valentine’s Day quite like a white and pink cookie.
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
Calling all of the chocolate and peanut butter lovers. These Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies are dairy-free and come together in under 30 minutes for a warm, gooey treat you will crave for days to come.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Ritz Cookies
Vegan and no-bake, these chocolate peanut butter ritz cookies are a delicious salty meets sweet treat that the peanut butter chocolate lovers in your life won’t be able to get enough of. These are also a great no bake cookie to make with littles!
Chocolate Desserts for Valentine’s Day
I think we all know that chocolate is key when it comes to Valentine’s Day. If you plan on making a chocolate treat from scratch, here are some deliciously dairy-free desserts to try!
Chocolate Chess Pie
Crispy on top with a chocolate custard center, this decadent chocolate chess pie would be the perfect dessert to pull out after Valentine’s Day dinner. Top it off with fresh vegan whipped cream or dairy-free ice cream for an all out dairy-free indulgence.
Chocolate Pecan Pie
Think chocolate brownie, studded with pecans, and baked into a flaky pastry. That’s what you are looking at in this Chocolate Pecan Pie recipe. Perfect for every nutty chocolate lover in your life.
Molten Chocolate Lava Cakes for Two
Wow your Valentine with this homemade molten lava cake. These chocolate lava cakes for two can be topped with fresh fruit, dairy-free ice cream, or a dusting of powdered sugar.
Vegan Rocky Road Brownies
Fudgy vegan brownies are topped with pecans, vegan marshmallows, and chocolate chips for a truly unforgettable rocky road brownie.Â
Chocolate Peanut Butter Toffee
This easy to make chocolate peanut butter toffee comes together quickly for an addictive vegan treat! This toffee recipe makes a great gift-able treat to give those you love for Valentine’s Day.
Chocolate S’mores Toffee
Layers of graham cracker, dairy-free toffee, melted chocolate, and marshmallows give you all of the flavor of a fire-roasted s’more from the comfort of your kitchen. This addictive S’mores Toffee recipe is sure to make your Valentine’s day!
Coffee Chip Ice Cream Pie
An espresso chocolate chip cookie crust surrounds dairy-free coffee chip ice cream in this delicious ice cream pie recipe. This Coffee Chip Ice Cream Pie is a decadent make ahead dessert you can bring out and share with the ones you love this Valentine’s Day!
Chocolate Cake with Coffee Buttercream
Moist, chocolaty, and topped with a coffee buttercream frosting, this dairy-free chocolate cake makes the perfect addition to any celebration. Serve this spongy chocolate cake with a warm cup of coffee or a large scoop of dairy-free ice cream.
No Bake Desserts for Valentines Day
Up next in this round up are some decadent desserts that require no baking. If you are looking for a low fuss approach to making your Valentine’s Day dessert, here are a few desserts you might want to include in your menu.
Chocolate Eclair Dessert
Oh my stars, this Chocolate Eclair Dessert is decadent yet simple, and one of the most requested desserts from the kitchen. Made with layers of graham crackers, pudding, and a thick chocolate topping this no-bake dessert will steal the show!
Vegan Peanut Butter Cups
Simple, delicious, and homemade, this vegan peanut butter cups recipe comes together for an iconic salty meets sweet treat that you can make from the comfort of your own home.Â
Easy Chocolate Fudge
Take no bake to a whole new level with this easy chocolate fudge recipe. Made in the microwave, this chocolate fudge is a 5 minute recipe you will want to share with everyone you love!
Vegan Oreo Truffles
Chocolate dipped Vegan Oreo Truffle Balls are the no-bake dessert you need in your life. This easy chocolate truffle recipe comes together in under an hour for a delicious Valentine’s Day dessert everyone will enjoy!
No Churn Chocolate Ice Cream
Chocolate ice cream studded with chocolate chips makes this an utterly addictive dessert. This vegan, no churn double chocolate ice cream is the perfect no bake treat to whip up the night before Valentine’s Day!
Oreo Ice Box Cake
Another make in advance dessert, this Oreo ice box cake makes a wonderful no bake Valentine’s Day treat! Any cookies and cream lover will swoon over this layered ice box cake!
No Bake Mini Chocolate Tarts
Rich, decadent, and vegan, these no-bake mini chocolate tarts are a chocolate lover’s dream! Make these Oreo crusted tarts as a decadent Valentine’s Day dessert everyone will be able to enjoy.
No Bake Peanut Butter Oreo Pie
A creamy no bake pie featuring layers of Oreo cookie crust, chocolate ganache, a peanut butter filling, and all the toppings your heart desires. This no bake peanut butter Oreo pie is sure to be a treat for you and your Valentines!
I hope this round up will give you some ideas and inspiration for dishing out the best dairy-free desserts this Valentine’s Day.
If you tried any of the recipes please leave a comment below! I’d love to hear how they went!
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