15 Healthy Desserts To Make When You Want To Quit Whole30
Don't jump off the bandwagon just yet.
Let's address the elephant in the room first. According to the official Whole30 rules, desserts are not allowed. Womp. BUT, if you need something sweet to get you through, we're here to help. It's a hard 30 days, but with some slight variations, fruity desserts, smoothies, and coconut cream you can make it through. So, if you're game to bend the rules, here are some options that are at least compliant.
Triple Berry Smoothies
The coconut flakes on these easy Whole30-friendly smoothies add that little something extra you're looking for in a healthy dessert.
Get the recipe from Delish.
Fruit Salad
Fruit salad is truly the most perfect Whole30 dessert, as simple as it may seem. Who needs the honey, anyway? The orange juice will give the salad the extra kick it needs.
Get the recipe from Delish.
Fudgy Almond Flour Brownies
Repeat after me: Almond butter is your friend. You're not really supposed to use the coconut sugar, but if you're willing to bend the rules, we are, too.
Get the recipe from Delish.
Tropical Avocado Ice Cream
You'd have to make some slight variations to this delicious dessert for it to work on the Whole30, but it's so worth it. Simply skip the maple syrup, and the coconut cream and vanilla extract will sweeten the ice cream plenty.
Get the recipe from Delish.
Grilled Fruit Skewers
Grilling fruit releases it's innate sweetness, making the drizzle of honey unnecessary if you're sticking to the Whole30 diet. Try playing around with different variations of fruit, or drizzling with coconut cream instead of honey.
Get the recipe from Delish.
Pina Colada Smoothie
A dessert that makes you feel like you're on a vaca and follows your diet...where do we sign?
Get the recipe from Delish.
Cherry Banana Ice Cream
This easy ice cream only requires two ingredients. Bet you can guess what they are!
Get the recipe from Purely Katie.
Roasted Strawberry & Coconut Cream
Fresh and roasted strawberries pair beautifully with this easy to make whipped coconut cream for this Whole30-compliant dessert.
Get the recipe from Brooklyn Supper.
Cookies and Cream Ice Cream
Cashew butter + coconut milk + bananas = the creamiest Whole30 ice cream out there.
Get the recipe from The Big Man's World.
Almond Butter Banana Cookies
It's b-a-n-a-n-a-s how good these taste.
Get the recipe from Pip and Ebby.
5-Minute Strawberry Ice Cream
We're going to let you in on a little secret. Dates are key to making things sweet on the Whole30.
Get the recipe from Perry's Plate.
Coconut Chia Seed Pudding
Pro tip: To make your chia pudding a little sweeter, add some pineapple, and don't forget to skip the vanilla extract!
Get the recipe from The Healthy Foodie.
Banana Mango Ice Cream
Praise the Whole30 goddesses! Coconut milk makes this creamy without any dairy products.
Get the recipe from A Girl Worth Saving.
Key Lime Pie Bites
A life without pie is sad, even if it is only a month. These sweet bites will suffice, we promise.
Get the recipe from The Clean Eating Couple.
Pumpkin Pie Chia Pudding
Even autumnal lovers can partake in the Whole30 without missing out on their PSL fix.
Get the recipe from Hungry By Nature.