23 Whole-Grain Desserts You'll Actually Love

    Refine that white flour right out of your life.

    kelly brown
    by kelly brown

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    1. Strawberry Almond Cake

    gatheranddine.com

    If you've never tried baking with spelt flour, now's the time. Recipe here.

    2. Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars

    veganricha.com

    These fudgy bars are made with almond and oat flours. Recipe here.

    3. Unforgettable Chocolate Quinoa Cake

    barefeetinthekitchen.com

    This cake batter is made with cooked quinoa (!) in a blender (!!). But you'd never know it. here.

    4. Chewy Oat Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies

    yammiesglutenfreedom.com

    The oat flour in these cookies makes them gluten-free and adds an extra nutty flavor/texture. Recipe here.

    5. Fruit Pizza

    layersofhappiness.com

    The cookie base is made with oats, mashed bananas, almond flour, and honey. Recipe here.

    6. Mini Chocolate Chip Breakfast Cookies

    chocolatecoveredkatie.com

    Whole grain, sugar-free cookies that you can eat for breakfast AND that actually taste good. Recipe here.

    7. Healthy Carrot Cake

    wellplated.com

    Tons of carrots, tons of (Greek yogurt and cream cheese) frosting, tons of joy. Recipe here.

    8. Blueberry Almond Crisp

    iowagirleats.com

    Just in time for summer. Recipe here.

    9. Almond Oat Banana Crepes

    pinchofyum.com

    A little chocolate for breakfast never hurt anyone. Recipe here.

    10. Single Serving Cinnamon Roll

    chocolatecoveredkatie.com

    Not only whole grain but sugar-free! The sweet filling is made with mejool dates and cinnamon. Recipe here.

    11. Vegan Brownies

    gimmesomeoven.com

    Avocado, whole wheat flour, and applesauce make these extra fudgy. Recipe here.

    12. Clean Eating Fruit Cobbler

    ifoodreal.com

    Coconut oil makes a great sub for butter in these whole-wheat biscuits. Recipe here.

    13. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Blondies

    ifoodreal.com

    Chickpeas are the secret to actually-good-for-you flourless blondies with fudgy middles and crackly tops. Recipe here.

    14. Banana Cream Pie With Whole Grain Chocolate Crust

    bonappetit.com

    These beautiful bananas get their caramelized tops from a spin under a torch or broiler. Recipe here.

    15. Greek Yogurt Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Via bakerbynature.com

    Whole wheat flour and Greek yogurt never tasted so good. Recipe here.

    16. Healthy Berry Streusel Bars

    sallysbakingaddiction.com

    These easy bars are packed with oats, almond butter, and maple syrup. Recipe here.

    17. Chocolate Zucchini Brownies

    texanerin.com

    Perfect for your inevitable summer zucchini surplus. Recipe here.

    18. Honey Whole Wheat Banana Bread

    ambitiouskitchen.com

    Good thing there are chocolate chips in here, or else it might be too healthy. Recipe here.

    19. Chocolate Glazed Baked Donut Holes

    sallysbakingaddiction.com

    These are made with whole wheat flour and Greek yogurt, but the glaze will still make feel just a little irresponsible. Recipe here.

    20. Low Fat Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

    savynaturalista.com

    Oat flour + almond milk = guilt-free, egg-free cookie dough. Read here.

    21. Whole Wheat Berry Coffee Cake

    Via ifoodreal.com

    Bonus: The frosting is made with coconut milk and maple syrup. Recipe here.

    22. Healthy Greek Yogurt Lemon Poppyseed Pound Cake

    therecipecritic.com

    Whole wheat flour adds a little bit of oomph to this delicate cake, and yogurt cuts down on the fat. Recipe here.

    23. Whole-Grain Samoa Bars

    texanerin.com

    Not diet food, exactly, but they are made with spelt flour! Recipe here.