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    Salted Plains » Cookies & Bars

    18 Easy No-Bake Desserts that are Gluten-Free

    Published: Jun 30, 2022 · Modified: Jun 10, 2023 by Tessa · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    It's summertime and that means avoiding the oven. Take a look at these 18 Easy No-Bake Desserts that are also gluten-free! From cookies and bites to pies and cakes, there is something for everyone. Many of these beautiful desserts are dairy-free, egg-free, and vegan.

    Chocolate and cream bars on a piece of parchment paper.

    Keeping the oven off in the dog days of summer is a priority. But, it should not mean sacrificing our sweet tooth!

    Check out the recipes below that have everything from cookies to cakes to ice cream - no baking required. Plus, each of these 18 easy no-bake desserts is gluten-free. Plus, they are all dairy-free as well!

    These gluten-free no-bake desserts utilize simple ingredients. Not only does the oven stay off, but delicious desserts also don't have to be a lot of work!

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    • No-bake cookies and bites
    • No-bake pies, tarts, and cakes
    • No-bake brownies and bars
    • No-bake frozen treats
    • More easy treats for summer

    No-bake cookies and bites

    Chocolate blueberry clusters on parchment paper.
    Chocolate Blueberry Clusters
    These Chocolate Covered Blueberries are a super easy no-bake dessert! Dairy-free chocolate, fresh blueberries, and puffed brown rice cereal make for a delicious treat. Gluten-free, vegan.
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    Chocolate clusters on a piece of parchment paper.
    No Bake Honey Almond Bites
    These easy No Bake Honey Almond Bites are a honey-sweetened healthy snack made with nuts and seeds. Substitute peanut butter for almond butter for delicious variation! Gluten-free, grain-free, refined sugar-free.
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    Three honey almond bites on a small rustic plate.
    Chocolate Oatmeal No Bake Cookies
    Chocolate Oatmeal No Bake Cookies that are made with shredded coconut, gluten-free oats, cocoa powder, walnuts, and sweetened with coconut sugar. A healthy no bake cookie recipe that is gluten-free and vegan. 
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    Chocolate Oatmeal No Bake Cookies are made with coconut, gluten-free oats, cocoa powder, walnuts, and sweetened with coconut sugar. A healthy no bake cookie recipe that is gluten-free and vegan. #glutenfree
    Coconut Golden Milk Cups
    These Coconut Golden Milk Cups are made with homemade coconut butter, almond butter, spices, and sweetened with honey. All the delicious flavors of a turmeric milk latte in a bite-size treat! Gluten-free, dairy-free. 
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    coconut golden milk cups with almond butter centers
    No Bake Chocolate Maca Cookies
    No Bake Chocolate Maca Cookies made with almond flour, cacao powder, maple syrup, coconut oil, and superfood maca powder. Gluten-free, vegan, refined sugar-free.
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    chocolate cookies on plate

    No-bake pies, tarts, and cakes

    No-Bake Berry Tart on a marble lazy susan.
    No-Bake Berry Tart
    Indulge in a guilt-free summer delight with this delectable No-Bake Vegan Fruit Tart. Discover a refreshing dessert recipe that combines juicy fruits and a hassle-free no-bake crust. Gluten-free. 
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    A fruit tart on a marble platter.
    Gluten-Free Dirt Cake
    This Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Dirt Cake recipe is a Midwestern dessert favorite. Layers of crushed chocolate sandwich cookies with a vanilla pudding layer for an easy no bake dessert. Add your favorite seasonal decorations!
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    Dirt cake with gummy worms on top in a baking pan.
    No-Bake Coconut Cream Pie
    This No-Bake Coconut Cream Pie is made with a sprouted almond press-in crust, coconut milk pudding filling, and topped coconut cream and toasted shredded coconut. Gluten-free, vegan.
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    This No-Bake Coconut Cream Pie is made with a sprouted almond press-in crust, coconut milk pudding filling, and topped coconut cream and toasted shredded coconut. Gluten-free, vegan.

    No-bake brownies and bars

    Almond Butter Oat Bars cut into squares on parchment paper.
    Healthy Almond Butter Oat Bars
    These Healthy Almond Butter Oat Bars are made with only seven ingredients. Topped with a layer of chocolate, oat crumble, and sea salt, these bars are suitable for breakfast, snack, or dessert! Gluten-free and vegan.
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    Chocolate oatmeal squares on a piece of parchment paper.
    No-Bake Brownies with Hemp Seeds
    These Healthy Vegan No Bake Brownies with a top layer of chocolate ganache frosting are made with simple ingredients. A perfect no bake dessert! Gluten-free, vegan, and refined sugar-free.
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    Fudgy brownies stacked on top of each other.
    Blueberry Almond Granola Bars
    Blueberry Almond Granola Bars made with raw almonds, cashews, and hemp seeds, and bursting with dried blueberries. A healthy granola bars recipe made without refined sugar. Gluten-free, vegan.
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    Blueberry Almond Granola Bars made with raw almonds, cashews, and hemp seeds, and bursting with dried blueberries. A healthy granola bars recipe made without refined sugar. Gluten-free, vegan.
    Gluten-Free Vegan Nanaimo Bars
    Gluten-Free Vegan Nanaimo Bars made with a date, almond, and coconut base, a dairy-free buttercream middle, and a rich chocolate top. A healthier take on the favorite no-bake layered bar.
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    Three layered bars stacked on a wire rack.
    No-Bake Granola Bars with Maple-Sweetened Dark Chocolate
    Protein packed and nutrient rich, these no-bake granola bars are made with 100% cacao sweetened with maple syrup, and make the perfect grab-and-go snack.
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    Nut and seed granola bars that have been dipped in chocolate laid in rows on white parchment paper.
    Chocolate Rice Crispy Treats
    These Chocolate Rice Crispy Treats are made with rice cereal, cocoa powder, coconut oil, almond milk, and marshmallows. An easy no-bake dessert that is gluten-free and dairy-free!
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    Chocolate squares made with rice cereal on parchment paper.
    No Bake Apricot Almond Granola Bars
    Easy no bake apricot almond granola bars packed with whole grain millet and flaxseeds. To make vegan, use agave syrup instead of honey.
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    No-bake frozen treats

    Scoops of chocolate ice cream in a white bowl.
    No Churn Vegan Chocolate Tahini Ice Cream
    This flavorful no churn vegan Chocolate Tahini Ice Cream is made with almond milk and coconut milk and naturally sweetened with maple syrup. A healthier dairy-free ice cream recipe to enjoy year round!
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    Chocolate ice cream in a loaf pan.
    Creamy Homemade Dole Whip
    Make your own Creamy Homemade Dole Whip! An easy frozen treat that is gluten-free and vegan.
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    Creamy Homemade Dole Whip in a glass mason jar.
    Honey-Sweetened Lemonade Popsicles
    These homemade 3-ingredient Lemonade Popsicles are the perfect refreshing treat for a hot day. Sweetened with honey, this recipe uses the whole lemon! 
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    Popsicles on a blue tray.

    If you want an equally cool meal before dessert, this gazpacho recipe is one to try. Not to mention this flavorful kiwi avocado and tomato salad, my gluten-free friendly millet tabbouleh, or these chickpea artichoke tartines!

    Easy gluten-free no-bake desserts definitely make things a breeze, but there are so many great gluten-free summer desserts to try! From gluten-free peanut butter pie to sheet pan strawberry shortcake, I've got you covered.

    More easy treats for summer

    • Whipped cream and raspberries in a glass.
      Dairy-Free Raspberry Fool
    • creamsicles stacked next to ice cubes
      Vegan Orange Creamsicles (Gluten-Free)
    • Chocolatey sorbet in a glass cup.
      Dark Chocolate Sorbet (Dairy-Free)
    • Strawberry crisp in bowl with ice cream on top.
      Easy Strawberry Crisp (Gluten-Free)
    layered chocolate bars
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