Indulging in a session of guilt-free baking is easier than ever these days. With so many dietary concerns coming to light on a minute basis, people are becoming much more creative with the ingredients they are putting in their meals, desserts and snacks. Of course, desserts are easily regarded as the trickiest to tweak since sugar has become a big issue.
This collection of guilt-free baking recipes show that there are a ton of alternatives to unhealthy sweeteners that are just as delicious. Whether that means relying on the natural sweetness of fruits or replacing syrups with honey, the possibilities seem endless. At the end of the day, people are happy to experiment in the kitchen to come up with their own guilt-free baking recipes.
15 Guilt-Free Baking Recipes
From Homemade Energizing Snacks to Deceptively Fruity Fauxnuts:
Meghan Young — Mar 20, 2015 — Lifestyle

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DIY Healthy Gummy Bears
Blogger Undressed Skeleton Shows How to Make Healthy Gummy Candies

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Homemade Energizing Snacks
This Energy Bar Recipe is Vegan, Gluten-Free and Refined Sugar-Free

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Homemade Quinoa Bars
This Gluten-Free Recipe Makes a Healthy Fruit and Nut Snack For On the Go
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Deceptively Fruity Fauxnuts
These Lemon Cakes are a Healthy Donut Alternative
13
Raw Carrot Cakes
Kris Carr's Raw Vegan Carrot Cake is Healthy and Indulgent
12
Raw Cacao Confections
Honest Chocolate Keeps Things Pure for Max Nutrition Benefits
11
Healthy Cookie-Inspired Pancakes
These Oreo Cookie Pancakes Combine Breakfast with Dessert
10
Vegan Chocolate Chip Recipes
These Chocolate Chips are Free of Sugar and Dairy
9
Black Sesame Buttermilk Rolls
These Untraditional Baked Goods Have a Goat Milk Glaze Topping
8
Peanut Butter Energy Bars
This Chocolate Peanut Butter Energy Bar is Delicious and Nutritious
7
DIY Pancake Pizzas
The Pancake Pizza Recipe is a Delicious Dish for Any Meal of the Day
6
Vegan Apple Cranberry Cheesecake
Try This Raw Food Dessert as an Alternative to Baked Goods
5
Autumnal Mini Tarts
This Grain-Free Dessert Contains Cashew Creme & Cranberry-Orange Spice Topping
4
Confectionery Quinoa Recipes
These Bittersweet Chocolate Cupcakes Are Made With Health in Mind
3
Guiltless Low Calorie Cookies
The Best Sugar-Free Cookie Recipe That Only Has 80 Calories Each
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Gluten-Free Skillet Treats
This Grain-Free Banana Bread is a Healthier Alternative to Baked Goods
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Vegan-Friendly Cookie Dough Confections
This Homemade Granola Bar Recipe is Simple and Sweet
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Dessert-Inspired Pudding Loafs
The Soreen Sticky Toffee Loaf Satisfies Cravings in a Non-HFSS Way
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Better Juice Uses Sugar-Reducing Technology for Healthier Options
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Nature Valley Soft Baked Muffin Bars are Arriving in the UK
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Cheese-Based Fruit Snacks
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Homestyle Cookie Starters
Homemade ish Helps to Create Freshly Baked Treats with Minimal Effort
Soft-Baked Protein Bites
Nutri-Grain Power-Fulls Pair Protein with Whole Grains
Two-Ingredient Fruit Snacks
These New Solely Fruit Snacks are Made with a Free-From Recipe
Plant-Based Energy Bites
Daily Harvest Bites are Fueled by Real, Organic, Plant-Based Ingredients
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Doughlicious Launches an On-The-Go Snacking Option
Low-Sugar Easter Gummies
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Naturally Sweet Ice Creams
Denada's Ice Cream Delivers the Most Indulgence with the Least Sugar
Baking-Inspired Gelatos
The Talenti Gelato & Sorbetto Bakery Collection Has Three Flavors
Gut-Friendly Candy Products
Savvy Sweets Comes in Four Delicious and Familiar Varieties
Better-for-You Fruit Snacks
Frooze Balls' Fruit Balls Range is Made with Clean Ingredients
Fruity Applesauce-Based Bars
Mott’s Soft Baked Bars Come in Three Tasty New Flavors
Low-Sugar Cheesecake Bites
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Peanut Butter Dessert Jars
Jar Joy's Peanut Butter Cup Jars are Viral TikTok Desserts
Instant Gratification Cake Kits
Tasty Tinies Help Kid Make Their Own Desserts in 25 Seconds
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Clean-Label Protein Muffins
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Cruelty-Free Lemon Loaves
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Seasonally Inspired Snack Cookies
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Reduced Sugar Sandwich Cookies
Glutino Sandwich Cookies Come in Three New Flavors
Upcycled Fruit Sweeteners
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Free-From Fruit Bites
Pulpito's Fruit Bites are All-Natural, Vegan & Free From Artificial Flavors
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The Wizarding World Cookbook Dreams Up Fantastical Desserts
Allergen-Free Pastry Crusts
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Coconut Sugar-Sweetened Chocolate Chips
Guittard Santé 72% Cacao Chocolate Mini Chips are Complex
Free-From Protein Cookies
GOOD WORD Avoids Gluten, Grains, Dairy, Seed Oils & Refined Sugars
Low-Sugar Seasonal Creamers
Caramel Apple Crumble Oat Creamer Enhances Coffee Without Guilt
Salty-Sweet Nut Snacks
SkinnyDipped Salty + Sweet Helps Snackers Avoid Sugar Hangovers
Nostalgic Health-Conscious Snacks
Lexington Bakes Has Refreshed Its Product Offerings
DIY High-Protein Desserts
The Ninja Test Kitchen Shares TikTok-Viral Ninja CREAMi Recipes
Instant Carrot Cake Packs
Stellar Eats' 'Instant Treat in a Cup' is a Single-Serve Dessert Snack
Magic-Inspired Cook Books
Desert Recipes Comprise the Harry Potter: Bake, Create, and Decorate!
Decadent Gluten-Free Dessert Bars
Ethel's Baking Co. Gluten-Free Dessert Bars Come in Many Flavors
Naturally Sweetened Oat Products
Oatbox Snacks Fuse Great Taste and Guilt-Free Ingredients
St. Patrick's Day Desserts
Sugar Bowl Bakery Boasts Imaginative and Playful Desserts
Low-Sugar Chocolate Bites
WHIMS Contain Just One Gram of Sugar Per Piece
Prepackaged Cafe-Inspired Snack Cakes
The Latest Hostess Products Come in Two Options
Plant-Based Candy Bars
Harken Sweets Bars Offer New Takes on Classic Combinations
Reduced Sugar Chocolate Pretzels
UNREAL Chocolate-Covered Pretzels Have 41% Less Sugar
Permissible Low-Cal Dessert Pots
Gü Desserts Cheeky Pots are 155-Calories or Less
Allergen-Free Cookie Snacks
Wise Bites' Apple Pie Soft Mini Cookies are Protein and Fiber-Packed
Flavorful Nutrient-Dense Snack Bites
Dave's Killer Bread Organic Snack Bites Come in Many Flavors
Bakery-Inspired Snack Muffins
Entenmann's Little Bites Come in Two New Muffin Flavors
Bite-Sized Gluten-Free Coolkies
Tate's Bake Shop Gluten-Free Mini Cookies are Arriving This Spring
Keto-Friendly Peanut Butter Snacks
No Sugar Company Introduces the Peanut Butter Keto Shellz
Chilled Pour-and-Bake Batters
Krusteaz Batters are Refrigerated and Need No Measuring or Mixing
Lifestyle-Inspired Bread Products
These New Nature's Own Breads Come in Four Options
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Schär Has Introduced Three New Gluten-Free Treats
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SkinnyDipped Topless Peanut Butter Cups are Low in Sugar
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Bunnie Cakes Unveiled Vegan Cupcake Batters That are Ready to Bake
Nutrient-Dense Cashew-Based Cookies
Karma Cashew Cookies Have No Refined Sugars
Vegan Allergen-Free Snack Bites
The Ohh! Foods Snack Bites Come in Two Flavors
Better-For-You Pumpkin Treats
PowerSoul Cafe is Introducing a New Pumpkin Bites Offering
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Dar Baklava Created a Better-For-You Version of a Middle Eastern Treat
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Southern Roots Vegan Bakery Made Dairy-Free Desserts for the Holidays
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Free-From Drizzled Granola Bars
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GOOD GOOD Four Fruits Jam is Crafted with No Added Sugar
Reduced Sugar Cookie Ranges
Voortman Perfectly Sweet Cookies Have a Range of Real Ingredients
Low-Sugar Refrigerated Donuts
Drumroll Donuts Satisfy Cravings Without Compromising Nutrition
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The Quest Bake Shop Range is Low in Sugar
Sweet-Inspired Chocolate Bites
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Paris Baguette's Valentine's Day Treats Include Six Varieties
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The CINNAHOLIC Valentine's Day Menu Has a Wide Range of Options
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Comforting Cookie Doughs
Grandma's Oatmeal Chocolate Chip by Deux is for Baking or Eating Raw
Small-Batch Gluten-Free Crackers
These New Once Again Graham Crackers Come in Three Flavors
Indulgent Dairy-Free Cookies
Dana's Bakery's Dairy-Free & Vegan Cookie Lover Combo is Handcrafted
Free-From NYC Frozen Desserts
The Urban Dessert Lab Summer Menu Has Four New Items
Online Artisan Holiday Snacks
These Nuts.com Holiday Snacks Come in Several Options
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Mugsy Mug Cake Mixes are Portion-Controlled and Easily Adjusted to Taste
Free-From Breakfast Muffins
We Love Cake's First Breakfast Offering Has No Gluten, Wheat or Milk
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Mightylicious Debuts a Game-Changing Lineup of Gluten-Free Flour Blends
Seasonal Artisan-Crafted Baked Goods
These Lexington Bakes Seasonal Products Come in Four Recipes
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Ghirardelli Gluten-Free Double Chocolate Brownie Uses Brown Rice Flour
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Autumnal Donut Holes
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Sugar-Dusted Pumpkin Loaves
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