Treat yourself to a delish dessert this week.
If you’re working to make positive changes to the way you live, you don’t need to ditch desserts. Instead, dig in with our 13 best clean eating desserts. They’re big on taste and low on guilt.
What’s the difference between clean eating desserts and treats from traditional recipes or store aisles? Recipes that focus on clean eating include foods that aren’t heavily processed, so they retain many or all of the nutrients that contribute to health and wellness.
Adopting a clean lifestyle, including clean eating desserts, loads your body with dietary fiber, healthy fats, antioxidants, and phytonutrients, which are plant-based substances that support wellness and may fight disease. Your body will see and feel the difference.
13 Best Clean Eating Desserts
No matter which of these healthy desserts you choose, remember to stick to the portion size listed. This helps prevent overeating and ensures you don’t take in too many calories. It may be helpful to measure out the exact serving size the first few times you serve each of these recipes so you get a better sense of healthy portions.
1. FroYo Berry Bites
Indulge your cravings the clean eating way with these tasty bites! The recipe includes fresh berries, Greek yogurt, and crushed almonds.
Try the recipe: FroYo Berry Bites
2. Coconut Mango Ice Cream
You don’t need an ice cream maker to whip up a batch of this frozen deliciousness. It incorporates natural sugars and antioxidant-rich fruit for a guilt-free dessert.
Try the recipe: Coconut Mango Ice Cream
3. Chocolate Banana Bread with Hot Fudge Sauce
Did someone say hot fudge? You bet! Clean eating dessert recipes don’t come much sweeter than this one made with ingredients like Greek yogurt and whole wheat flour.
Try the recipe: Chocolate Banana Bread with Hot Fudge Sauce
4. No-Bake Lemon Berry Cups
Sweet and tart combine perfectly in an easy dessert that will satisfy your taste buds.
Try the recipe: No-Bake Lemon Berry Cups
5. No-Bake Peanut Butter Cheesecake
You don’t need to ditch cheesecake to live a clean eating life! Our version uses almonds, old-fashioned oats, coconut milk, and more for an indulgent yet healthy treat.
Try the recipe: No-Bake Peanut Butter Cheesecake
6. 5-Minute Clean-Eating Chocolate Pudding
This recipe is made with six common ingredients, making it a perfect last-minute dessert idea for all chocolate lovers.
Try the recipe: 5-Minute Clean-Eating Chocolate Pudding
7. Clean-Eating Chocolate Coconut Muffins
Satisfy muffin cravings with a treat that cuts refined flour and sugar without sacrificing flavor.
Try the recipe: Clean-Eating Chocolate Coconut Muffins
8. Skinny Mini Strawberries in Balsamic Yogurt Sauce
Simple, clean eating desserts like this one won’t weigh you down with excess fat, calories, and sugar.
Try the recipe: Skinny Mini Strawberries in Balsamic Yogurt Sauce
9. Slow Cooker Chocolate Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce
Cook this simple recipe while you run errands and come home to a warm, gooey dessert that offers healthy fats and plenty of taste.
Try the recipe: Slow Cooker Chocolate Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce
10. No-Bake Skinny Chocolate Cheesecakes
We used Greek yogurt to lighten this classic dessert recipe. Our version also includes heart-healthy walnuts and antioxidant-rich cocoa powder.
Try the recipe: No-Bake Skinny Chocolate Cheesecakes
11. No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars
Our crust features peanuts (or almonds/almond butter) for a clean eating option you can feel good about serving.
Try the recipe: No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars
12. Lush Lemon Frozen Yogurt
Clean eating desserts like this refreshing treat offer 100% natural ingredients and a pure, tangy flavor.
Try the recipe: Lush Lemon Frozen Yogurt
13. Chocolate-Covered Cookie Dough Balls
When you want to indulge in chocolate truffles without the excess fat and calories, add this delectable recipe to your dessert menu.
Try the recipe: Chocolate-Covered Cookie Dough Balls
These clean eating desserts are the perfect way to indulge while still staying on track and meeting your health and wellness goals. They’re made with wholesome whole ingredients and are packed with nutrients and vitamins, unlike conventional processed desserts.
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