9 Vegan Pudding Recipes That Don't Taste Plant-Based

ABC Pudding- Avocado, Banana, Chocolate Delight
Photo: Melissa Goff

Delightfully creamy and rich, these recipes prove a delicious vegan pudding is possible. Whether you choose chocolate, vanilla, or banana, you'll find these dairy- and egg-free recipes based on ingredients like almond milk, tofu, and even avocado to create a perfectly silky texture. Enjoy these vegan puddings on their own, as a decadent cake filling, or as part of an impressive trifle.

01 of 09

Dairy Free Chocolate Pudding

Dairy Free Chocolate Pudding
Mackenzie Schieck

Embracing the classic stovetop method, this chocolate pudding is made from a base of soy milk, cornstarch, sugar, and cocoa powder to create an irresistibly creamy dessert.

02 of 09

Vegan Peanut Butter-Chocolate Pudding

Vegan Peanut Butter-Chocolate Pudding in a glass jar
thedailygourmet

A few spoonfuls of peanut butter powder lend a rich nutty flavor to this vegan pudding. Can't get enough peanut butter? Recipe creator thedailygourmet suggests adding a dash of peanut butter flavoring to really elevate the dish.

03 of 09

Vegan Almond-Vanilla Pudding

Vegan Almond-Vanilla Pudding in a glass bowl
Yoly

Speckled with pieces of real vanilla bean, this vegan-friendly pudding makes for an impressive dessert. Serve with a spoonful of dairy-free whipped topping or a sprinkling of diced fresh fruit.

04 of 09

ABC Pudding - Avocado, Banana, Chocolate Delight

ABC Pudding- Avocado, Banana, Chocolate Delight
Melissa Goff

This recipe is as easy as ABC. Simply blend together ripe avocados and bananas with unsweetened cocoa powder to create a wholesome pudding.

05 of 09

Almond Milk Chocolate Pudding

Almond Milk Chocolate Pudding in a glass dish
Buckwheat Queen

Easily satisfy your sweet tooth with this simple vegan chocolate pudding. If you'd like a mocha spin on the tasty dessert, recipe creator Phaewryn suggests adding a tablespoon or two of instant coffee granules.

06 of 09

Vegan Carrot Pudding

Vegan Carrot Pudding in a pot
CoachHolly

Don't let the veggie-based recipe title throw you off. This decadent pudding has all the taste of your favorite carrot cake, but in pudding form. Shredded carrots, walnuts, and raisins add texture while cinnamon, ginger, and allspice amp up the flavor.

07 of 09

Alex's Raw Chocolate Pudding

Alex's Raw Chocolate Pudding in a white bowl
Holiday Baker

It doesn't get much easier than this entirely raw vegan pudding. Simply blend all the ingredients together and chill for a silky smooth treat.

08 of 09

Vegan Chocolate Pudding

Vegan Chocolate Pudding in a white bowl
Rita

The secret ingredient behind this plant-based pudding is a whole sweet potato. Not only does it add great texture, its natural flavor pairs well with the other ingredients, like cocoa powder and almond milk.

09 of 09

Chocolate-Banana Tofu Pudding

Chocolate-Banana Tofu Pudding with a chocolate covered strawberry
Debi is Vegan

The word "tofu" may scare away some chocolate lovers, but we promise you can't taste any soy once this rich dessert is whipped up. Between the banana, cocoa powder, and hint of cinnamon, you'll never know that it contains an entire block of silken tofu.

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