Veganuary 2024: 7 Vegan Desserts To Beat Your Sweet Cravings

By Shireen Jamooji

January 5, 2023

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With Veganuary underway you may be tempted to break your promise and try some sweet treats you’re craving. These vegan takes on delicious desserts will hit the spot just right.

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Avo-Cocoa Mousse

Blend ripe avocados, cocoa powder, stevia or honey, and vanilla extract. Refrigerate, garnish with berries or nuts for extra flavour.

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Gulab Jamun

Recreate the essence of Indian sweets with Vegan Gulab Jamun by ingeniously substituting khoya with ground cashew nuts and breadcrumbs for a classic texture.

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Banana Bread

Enjoy the comfort of Vegan Banana Bread by swapping eggs and dairy for flax eggs and plant-based milk. Bake until golden for moist and flavourful delight.

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Kaju Katli

Craft the traditional taste of Kaju Katli sans ghee and dairy. Blend powdered cashew nuts, cornstarch, and vegetable oil, enhancing it with saffron and cardamom.

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Apple Crisp

Warm your senses with Vegan Apple Crisp, combining sliced apples, cinnamon, sugar, oats, flour, and coconut oil for a spiced goodness.

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Kheer

Recreate the classic milky Kheer by substituting oat or almond milk, adding a unique nutty edge that complements the mix of dry fruits and nuts.

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Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake

 Blend cashews, coconut cream, lemon juice, and maple syrup for a creamy filling. Pour it over a crust made from dates and nuts, then refrigerate. 

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