39 Decadent Chocolate Recipes to Sweeten Your Day
Craving something chocolatey? These 39 gluten-free chocolate recipes are full of delicious ideas for satisfying your sweet tooth, from rich, fudgy brownies and soft chocolate cookies to decadent cakes and easy no-bake treats. Whether you’re baking for a special occasion, sharing dessert with friends, or simply treating yourself to something sweet, you’ll find plenty of irresistible chocolate desserts to try.
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With the holiday season right around the corner, it’s completely normal that we start craving sweet treats and chocolate-y desserts, which is where this roundup of 39 gluten-free chocolate recipes come in super handy!
Our Favorite Gluten-Free Chocolate Treats:
- Cakes: From this decadent flourless chocolate cake, moist chocolate bundt cake, and these chocolate cupcakes, you’ve got something for everyone!
- Cookies: Dig into this chocolate chip skillet cookie, these peanut butter chocolate thumbprint cookies, or these chocolate crinkle cookies to satisfy the cookie monster in you!
- Candy: For the candy lover, you’ve got chocolate almond bark, chocolate quinoa crisps, or this rich chocolate pecan fudge!
Easy Flourless Chocolate Cake (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
With a dense, fudgy texture, this decadent flourless chocolate cake is sure to be a favorite dessert at your next dinner party. With just a handful of ingredients, it has an intense chocolate flavor that’s luxuriously rich and that chocolate lovers will surely enjoy. Naturally gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Peanut Butter Chocolate Oatmeal Bars (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
These no-bake peanut butter chocolate oatmeal bars have a chewy oatmeal base that’s filled with peanut butter flavor, and topped with a layer of rich chocolate. A delicious dessert that’s also great for an anytime snack – it’s the perfect treat for peanut butter and chocolate lovers! Gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan too.
Gluten-Free Double Chocolate Muffins (Dairy-Free Option)
These gluten-free double chocolate muffins are a rich, fudgy, and decadent treat for chocolate lovers. Moist and perfectly sweet, they make a great sweet snack or dessert, and can easily be made dairy-free. Bake a batch or two to enjoy them anytime you need a chocolate fix!
Easy Gluten-Free Skillet Cookie (Dairy-Free)
Chocolate chip cookie lovers, you’ll love this gluten-free skillet cookie that’s so easy to prepare, and tastes amazing! Enjoy it with scoops of vanilla ice cream for a sweet treat everyone will love! Totally dairy-free too.
Moist Gluten-Free Chocolate Bundt Cake (Dairy-Free)
Rich and moist, this gluten-free chocolate bundt cake is finished with a decadent chocolate ganache that will make any chocolate lover happy. This amazing chocolate cake is great for special occasions and holidays, or anytime you have chocolate cravings. Totally dairy-free too!
Peanut Butter Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Chocolate lovers, you’ll definitely love these peanut butter chocolate thumbprint cookies that are filled with a rich chocolate center. Make a batch of these for your holiday cookie platter! Totally gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Easy Chocolate Overnight Oats (Gluten-Free, Vegan, No-Yogurt)
These creamy chocolate overnight oats are an easy, healthy breakfast that tastes like dessert and sweeten your morning! Gluten-free, dairy-free, and made without yogurt, it’s perfect for meal prep!
Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Muffins (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Tender, moist, and packed with melty chocolate chips, these easy almond flour chocolate chip muffins make a great breakfast or sweet snack on-the-go. Gluten-free, dairy-free and low carb too. Go bake a batch of these delicious almond flour muffins to enjoy today!
Easy Chocolate Quinoa Crisps (Gluten-Free)
These easy chocolate quinoa crisps only require 3 simple ingredients and 5 minutes of prep, and you’ve got a deliciously decadent chocolate dessert in almost no time at all! Totally gluten-free and can easily be made dairy-free too!
Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Crispy and golden on the edges, chewy on the inside, and full of rich chocolate chips, these almond flour chocolate chip cookies are great for chocolate chip cookie lovers, just completely gluten-free, dairy-free and lower in carbs!
White Chocolate Bark with Cranberries and Pistachios (Gluten-Free)
This white chocolate bark with cranberries and pistachios makes the perfect dessert for the festive holiday season – with bright red dried cranberries, vibrant pistachios on rich white chocolate – it’s easy, delicious and perfect for the holidays! Totally gluten-free too.
Easy Gluten-Free Chocolate Crinkle Cookies (Dairy-Free)
These gluten-free chocolate crinkle cookies have a fudgy chocolate center with a crispy exterior, providing the perfect contrast in texture. They’re perfect for your holiday cookie exchange, so go bake a batch today! Totally dairy-free too.
White Chocolate Macadamia Cookies (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Studded with white chocolate and crunchy macadamia nuts, these white chocolate macadamia cookies are a great addition to your holiday cookie platter! Gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Brown Butter Pecan Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-Free)
Nutty, rich and filled with pecans and chocolate chips, these brown butter pecan chocolate chip cookies are just the perfect treat with a cup of hot coffee or tea. Or add them to your cookie platter during the holidays! Gluten-free too.
Easy Chocolate Almond Bark (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
Super simple to make, this easy chocolate almond bark is the perfect sweet treat for chocolate lovers during the holidays! Totally gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan too! Go make a batch (or two) this holiday season!
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread (Dairy-Free)
This gluten-free chocolate chip pumpkin bread is fluffy, tender and filled with rich pumpkin flavor and chocolate chips, making it the perfect sweet snack for the fall season! Dairy-free too. Go bake a loaf today!
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins (Dairy-Free)
Moist, tender and fluffy, these gluten-free pumpkin chocolate chip muffins are the perfect fall snack – a warm baked good filled with pumpkin, spices and plenty of chocolate! Go bake a batch today. Dairy-free too.
Crunchy Chocolate Coconut Granola (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
With deep chocolate and sweet coconut flavors, this easy chocolate coconut granola makes a deliciously crunchy and healthy breakfast or snack. Enjoy it with milk and fresh berries, or add it to yogurt, chia pudding or acai bowls. Naturally gluten-free and vegan too.
Tahini Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Made with nutty brown butter, these easy tahini chocolate chip cookies have crispy edges, a chewy inside and are filled with plenty of chocolate. A delicious sweet treat, these cookies are also gluten-free and dairy-free. Go bake a batch today!
Easy Chocolate Quinoa Crisps (Gluten-Free)
These easy chocolate quinoa crisps only require 3 simple ingredients and 5 minutes of prep, and you’ve got a deliciously decadent chocolate dessert in almost no time at all! Totally gluten-free and can easily be made dairy-free too!
White Chocolate Almond Bark (Gluten-Free)
This 5-ingredient white chocolate almond bark combines creamy sweetness and nutty crunch, making a no-bake treat with just 20 minutes of hands-on prep. A delicious dessert and edible gift for the holidays, this easy chocolate dessert is naturally gluten-free, and can easily be made dairy-free too. Go make a batch today!
Creamy Chocolate Mousse (Gluten-Free)
This creamy gluten-free chocolate mousse is the perfect dessert for chocolate lovers. Smooth and airy with a rich chocolate flavor, this 5-ingredient chocolate dessert looks impressive but is actually easy to make! Top it with whipped cream and chocolate shavings to make it more decadent.
Easy Gluten-Free Hot Chocolate (Vegan)
Rich and comforting, this easy gluten-free hot chocolate feels like a cozy hug during the colder months. Totally dairy-free and vegan too. Go make a some homemade hot chocolate to warm up to today!
Fudgy Chocolate Walnut Cookies (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Chewy chocolate walnut cookies that are fudgy and filled with crunchy walnuts for a delightful contrast in texture. Perfect with a cup of tea for a sweet breakfast, afternoon snack, or light dessert! Gluten-free and dairy-free too. Go bake a batch or two today!
Chocolate-Dipped Pistachio Cookies (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
These chocolate-dipped pistachio cookies are made with a buttery shortbread dough, studded with crunchy pistachios, dipped in rich chocolate and sprinkled with chopped pistachios. Totally gluten-free and dairy-free too. Make sure to bake a batch for the holiday season!
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Banana Bread (Dairy-Free)
A deliciously moist gluten-free chocolate chip banana bread that is studded with chocolate chips for extra flavor. Perfect for breakfast or a tea-time snack. Totally dairy-free too. Go bake a loaf today!
Easy Chocolate Pecan Fudge (Gluten-Free)
You’ll love this easy 5-minute chocolate pecan fudge – rich, creamy chocolate swirled with caramel and topped with crunchy pecans. Go make a batch today for the most decadent treat! Totally gluten-free too!
Gluten-Free Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies (Dairy-Free)
Chewy and studded with chocolate chips, these gluten-free oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are delicious with a glass of cold milk. Bake a batch of cookies and enjoy them for breakfast, tea time or an anytime snack! Totally dairy-free too.
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars (Dairy-Free)
Laden with chocolate chips and chopped chocolate, these easy gluten-free chocolate chip cookie bars are a decadent treat for all chocolate lovers. Just like chocolate chip cookies, but no rolling of dough required! Dairy-free too.
5-Minute Vegan Chocolate Pudding (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
The simplest vegan chocolate pudding you’ll ever make (it’s also gluten-free and dairy-free!). All you need is 5 minutes of hands-on time, a handful of ingredients, and a blender for this cashew chocolate pudding. How much easier does making a cashew dessert as decadent as this get?
Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
Buttery, crunchy and filled with chocolate chips, these gluten-free dairy-free chocolate chip cookies are a copycat version of Famous Amos cookies. Keep this recipe handy because you’ll be baking them on repeat!
Moist Gluten-Free Chocolate Cupcakes (Vegan)
Moist and tender, these gluten-free chocolate cupcakes are topped with a swirl of chocolate buttercream frosting. Perfect for special occasions, or simply when you want a sweet treat! Totally dairy-free and vegan too!
Amazing Chickpea Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-free, Dairy-Free, Vegan)
These chickpea chocolate chip cookies are crispy and incredibly delicious. Made with a base of chickpea flour studded with chocolate chips, these easy chickpea cookies are ready in less than 30 minutes. Perfect for Christmas baking and for the holiday cookie exchange. Totally gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan too, but no one would care!
Chocolate Pecan Bars (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
These chocolate pecan bars are fudgy blondies studded with chopped pecans and chocolate chunks, and are the perfect sweet treat or snack anytime of the day. Totally gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Gluten-Free Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins (Dairy-Free)
Studded with rich chocolate chips, these gluten-free banana chocolate chip muffins are just perfect for breakfast, an anytime snack, or whenever you crave something sweet! Totally dairy-free too, but no one would care!
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Muffins (Dairy-Free)
Soft, tender and studded with chocolate chips, these gluten-free chocolate chip muffins are a great breakfast, or for anytime you want a sweet snack. Totally dairy-free too, but no one would care!
Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
These are chewy cookies made with creamy almond butter and coconut flour, and laced with rich chocolate chips that simply melt in your mouth. Ready from scratch in just 30 minutes, these cookies are perfect for holiday baking, and a must-have on your Christmas cookie tray! Gluten-free and dairy-free too.
Chocolate Dessert Pizza (Gluten-Free, Vegan)
This fun, easy and delicious chocolate dessert pizza makes a great alternative to the typical desserts options. A thin, crispy crust is spread with chocolate ganache and topped with fresh strawberries and chopped hazelnuts. Includes a homemade pizza dough recipe, but feel free to use store-bought pizza dough for convenience. Totally gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan too! Perfect for the holidays or any special occasion, such as Valentine’s, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year’s.
Coconut Flour Chocolate Cake (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free)
Moist, decadent, and super easy to make, this coconut flour chocolate cake uses just a bit of low-carb coconut flour instead of refined wheat flour. Topped with crunchy coconut chips and fresh raspberries, this flourless chocolate cake makes the perfect dessert for Christmas, the holidays, Valentine’s day, Easter, or any special occasion! Gluten-free and dairy-free, but no one would care!
