15 Easy Dairy-Free Chocolate Recipes

These 15 dairy-free chocolate recipes make it easy to enjoy one of my favorite ingredients while sticking to your goals, with quick weeknight meals and simple make-ahead options.

Every recipe on this page was checked ingredient by ingredient to make sure it contains no milk, butter, cheese, cream or yogurt. Always check the labels on packaged ingredients, since dairy can hide in unexpected places.

At a Glance

  • 15 recipes in this collection
  • Typical total time: about 35 minutes
  • 4 recipes ready in 20 minutes or less
  • Quickest: Chocolate Mug Cake (gluten-free, paleo) in 4 minutes
  • Calories: about 115 to 588 per serving

Dairy-Free Breakfast

1
A stack of crispy paleo chocolate waffles topped with fresh berries and a drizzle of almond butter on a white plate.
Paleo Chocolate Waffles
Ready in 25 minutes · 345 calories per serving.
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2
Close-up of frozen chocolate almond butter banana bites on a wooden board, drizzled with extra chocolate.
Chocolate Almond Butter Banana Bites
Ready in 75 minutes · 120 calories per serving.
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Dairy-Free Desserts

3
A moist paleo chocolate mug cake in a white ceramic mug with a spoon
Paleo Chocolate Mug Cake
Ready in 4 minutes · 375 calories per serving.
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4
A chocolate mug cake with cherries and chocolate chips inside a white ceramic mug.
Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Black Forest Mug Cake
Ready in 7 minutes · 385 calories per serving.
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5
A bowl of green mint chocolate chip nice cream topped with dark chocolate chips
Mint Chocolate Chip Nice Cream
Ready in 10 minutes · 245 calories per serving.
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6
A glass ramekin filled with silky smooth chocolate avocado pudding topped with a fresh raspberry.
Chocolate Avocado Pudding
Ready in 10 minutes · 285 calories per serving.
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7
A stack of soft chocolate chip tahini cookies with melted dark chocolate and flaky sea salt on top.
Chocolate Chip Tahini Cookies (Gluten-Free, Paleo)
Ready in 27 minutes · 175 calories per serving.
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8
A warm Molten Chocolate Cake on a white plate with coconut whipped cream and crushed pistachios.
Molten Chocolate Cake with Coconut Whipped Cream and Pistachios
Ready in 27 minutes · 588 calories per serving.
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9
Moist Paleo chocolate cupcakes topped with fresh berries on a white plate
Paleo Chocolate Cupcakes
Ready in 35 minutes · 215 calories per serving.
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10
A stack of rich fudgy paleo brownies with a crackly top on parchment paper
Fudgy Paleo Brownies
Ready in 40 minutes · 155 calories per serving.
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11
A decadent triple-layer paleo chocolate cake topped with glossy dark chocolate ganache on a wooden cake stand.
Amazing Paleo Chocolate Cake
Ready in 55 minutes · 485 calories per serving.
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12
Close up of smooth dark chocolate truffles dusted with cocoa powder on a white plate.
2 Ingredient Chocolate Avocado Truffles
Ready in 140 minutes · 115 calories per serving.
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13
A rich dark chocolate truffle tart with a grain-free crust on a wooden serving board.
Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Chocolate Truffle Tart
Ready in 295 minutes · 485 calories per serving.
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14
Warm mini skillet brownies topped with a scoop of green mint chocolate chip ice cream
Mini Skillet Brownies with Fresh Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
Ready in 360 minutes · 580 calories per serving.
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15
A scoop of creamy vegan cacao nib ice cream in a bowl, garnished with extra cacao nibs and a mint leaf.
Vegan Cacao Nib Ice Cream
Ready in 405 minutes · 280 calories per serving.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are all of these recipes really dairy-free?

Yes. Each recipe was checked against its full ingredient list before being included here. Brands vary, so always read the labels on packaged ingredients.

What is the quickest recipe in this collection?

Chocolate Mug Cake (gluten-free, paleo) is the fastest, ready in about 4 minutes from start to finish.

How many calories are in these recipes?

They range from about 115 to 588 calories per serving. Nutrition is estimated per serving on each recipe card and varies with the exact ingredients you use.

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