27 Scrumptious Vegan Desserts

As the season of love approaches, it’s time to think about the sweetest part of Valentine’s Day: desserts! It’s pretty easy to find some store-bought vegan choices for candy lovers, but homemade options bring the love to a whole other level.

For those who adore vegan treats, I’ve curated an irresistible list of 27 vegan desserts that are not just delectable but also perfect for celebrating love. Get ready to be inspired and to surprise your loved one with a homemade delicacy that screams affection!

Take a look at the options that I’ve found.

Cake

There’s truly a cake for everyone: This category features a range of vegan cakes including the classic chocolate lava cake, a simple one-bowl chocolate cake, and the visually stunning red velvet cake, each offering a unique blend of flavors and textures.

Chocolate lava cakes

Dive into the molten heart of these rich and gooey chocolate delights. These are the epitome of indulgence, featuring a rich, moist chocolate cake with a heart of gooey, molten chocolate. Perfect for a romantic dessert, they’re surprisingly easy to make and are sure to impress.

One bowl vegan chocolate cake

Fewer dishes to clean up? Yes, please. This cake is a dream for minimalists and chocolate lovers alike. It’s incredibly easy to prepare, requiring just one bowl, and results in a moist, deeply chocolatey cake that’s both decadent and simple.

Red velvet cake

A classic with a vegan twist, this red velvet cake is moist, fluffy, and has a subtle chocolate flavor, all enveloped in a rich, creamy frosting. Its vibrant red color makes it a visually stunning choice for a Valentine’s celebration.

Chocolate

Desserts for Valentine’s Day must include these decadent chocolates. This section includes a variety of chocolate treats like amaretto truffles, dark chocolate dragon fruit coconut treats, and more, showcasing rich flavors and creative combinations.

Amaretto truffles

These truffles are a sophisticated treat, combining the almond-flavored liqueur with rich chocolate for a luxurious, melt-in-your-mouth experience. They’re perfect for gifting or enjoying as a special after-dinner treat.

Dark chocolate dragon fruit coconut treats

A unique and exotic treat, these combine the richness of dark chocolate with the tropical flavors of dragon fruit and coconut. The result is a delightful, visually appealing, and tantalizing dessert.

Salted chocolate caramel pecan turtles

A classic combination of flavors and textures, these turtles feature a base of crunchy pecans topped with gooey caramel and rich chocolate, finished with a hint of sea salt for an irresistible sweet and salty treat.

Chocolate coconut truffles

These truffles offer a delightful blend of creamy coconut and rich chocolate. They are easy to make, yet feel indulgent and special, perfect for a sweet Valentine’s treat.

Cookies

Offering visual appeal and delicious tastes, this section includes unique cookie options such as cranberry shortbread, pink thumbprint cookies with whiskey ganache, and creative cookie pops.

Cranberry shortbread cookies

Sweet hearts for your sweetheart: These cookies are a delightful blend of buttery shortbread and tart cranberries. They’re perfect for those who prefer a less sweet cookie, and their festive appearance makes them a great Valentine’s choice.

Pink thumbprint cookies with whiskey ganache

A fun and flavorful twist on classic thumbprint cookies, these feature a rich whiskey ganache filling in a pink-hued cookie, offering a balance of sweetness and a hint of boozy warmth.

Cookie pops

Love on a stick: Combining the fun of a lollipop with the deliciousness of a cookie, these cookie pops are not only tasty but also make for a cute and playful Valentine’s treat. They’re perfect for both kids and adults.

Oreo peanut butter brownies

Oh my, this combination! A heavenly combination of two beloved flavors, these brownies feature a rich chocolate base with the crunch of Oreos and the creaminess of peanut butter. They’re a crowd-pleaser and sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.

Cupcakes

Bring on the mouth-watering mini cakes: This section focuses on cupcakes with flavors ranging from pink beet to classic chocolate, and vanilla with strawberry icing, providing a delightful and diverse cupcake experience.

Red velvet beet cupcakes

These delicious red velvet cupcakes are naturally colored with beetroot, resulting in a beautiful crimson hue. They’re moist, fluffy, and perfect for those looking for a unique and healthier cupcake option for Valentine’s Day.

Chocolate cupcakes

Dive right into these! A classic choice, these vegan chocolate cupcakes are rich, moist, and topped with a creamy chocolate buttercream frosting. They’re a fail-safe option for any chocolate lover and are sure to be a hit on any romantic occasion.

Vanilla Cupcakes with Strawberry Icing

These cupcakes are light, fluffy, and perfect for those who love a classic flavor. The strawberry icing adds a lovely pink color and a fruity twist, making them both delicious and visually appealing.

Fancy Schmancy

A little more work is worth it for these stylish desserts for Valentine’s Day: These desserts require a bit more effort but are worth it for their elegance and taste, featuring items like almond berry mousse, chocolate-covered strawberries, and French classics like crème brûlée.

Almond berry mousse and blueberry jelly slice

You had me at mousse: A sophisticated and elegant dessert, this combines the creaminess of almond mousse with the freshness of berry jelly. It’s a layered dessert that’s as beautiful as it is delicious.

Chocolate covered strawberries

A timeless and romantic treat, these are simple yet elegant. Ripe strawberries dipped in smooth, melted chocolate make for a classic and sensual Valentine’s dessert.

Cinnamon white chocolate cheesecake

This cheesecake combines the warmth of cinnamon with the sweetness of white chocolate, creating a unique and indulgent dessert. It’s a creamy, dreamy treat that’s sure to impress.

Classic french creme brûlée

Ooh lala! A vegan take on the classic French dessert, this crème brûlée is rich, creamy, and topped with a perfectly caramelized sugar crust. It’s a sophisticated and luxurious choice for a special occasion.

French silk pie

This pie features a smooth, chocolate filling, giving it a luxurious texture. It’s a decadent choice, ideal for those who appreciate a classic dessert with a vegan twist. I can just taste the dairy-free creaminess.

Lemon tart

Offering a burst of citrusy freshness, this lemon tart is both tangy and sweet. Its bright flavor and stunning presentation make it a refreshing and visually appealing choice for Valentine’s Day.

Raspberry Coconut Panna Cotta

This dessert combines the tartness of raspberries with the creaminess of coconut, resulting in a light, fruity, and elegant dish. It’s a sophisticated and refreshing end to a romantic meal.

Salted Peanut Butter Crunch Torte

This one is sure to be a hit! A delightful combination of salty and sweet, this torte features layers of crunchy peanut butter and smooth chocolate. It’s a rich and satisfying dessert that’s sure to please.

Tiramisu with strawberries

The ultimate in vegan dessert fanciness: Reinventing the classic tiramisu with a vegan twist, this dessert layers coffee-soaked biscuits with a creamy filling and fresh strawberries, offering a delightful balance of flavors.

And before I move away from fancy, can I persuade you to create a vegan wine pairing as a top-off for your dessert course?

Ice Cream

To round out my list of 27 vegan desserts for Valentine’s Day, I saved some frozen Valentine fun for last: Concluding with a touch of cool sweetness, this category includes frozen vegan delights like berry nice cream, ice cream cake hearts, and red velvet ice cream, perfect for a refreshing end to a romantic meal.

Berry nice cream

This frozen treat is made with a blend of berries, offering a naturally sweet and refreshing dessert. It’s a healthier alternative to traditional ice cream but equally satisfying.

Ice cream cake hearts

Almost too cute to eat: These charming, heart-shaped ice cream cakes are as delicious as they are cute. Combining cake and ice cream, they’re a fun and creative way to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

Red velvet ice cream

Beautiful to behold and delicious! This vegan ice cream has the rich flavor and stunning color of classic red velvet cake, making it a visually impressive and deliciously creamy dessert option for a special occasion.

Could there be a better way to show your love some treat-full affection than a vegan dessert creation this Valentine’s Day? All it takes is a few vegan staples, and you can create a dessert masterpiece.

Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to express your love through the universal language of desserts. These 27 vegan desserts for Valentine’s Day are not just about satisfying sweet cravings; they’re about crafting moments of joy and love. So, go ahead, pick your favorite from this list, and get ready to be showered with hugs and kisses for your thoughtful and delicious gesture.

I’d love to hear about your Valentine’s dessert adventures! Connect with me here if you have ideas, and tell me all about your favorite treat. Post the recipe details, too, so I can share the vegan love!