15+ Healthy Vegan Ice Cream Recipes (Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Paleo)
15+ Healthy Vegan Ice Cream Recipes (GF): My favorite homemade dairy-free ice cream recipes! Featuring the best vegan ice cream, healthy popsicles, and dairy-free frozen treats! Paleo, Refined Sugar-Free, Dairy Free Ice Cream, Coconut Milk!
Happy Healthy Vegan Ice Cream Day!!! <– Okay, I’m doing that thing again where I make up food holidays to suit our needs. I mean… is anyone complaining?
Or just drooling? 😉
Today, we’ve got all kinds of healthy vegan ice cream recipes: vegan banana ice cream recipes, vegan coconut banana ice cream recipes… and so many tasty chocolate, peanut butter and yum-based homemade dairy free ice cream treats!
Yum-based? Yeah, I just did that.
And if you’re sooo over folks asking, “um, is vegan ice cream healthy??” You can stick it to da man and be like, “UH, YEAH IT IS.” And… “I’m not sharing!!!” As punishment for their sass, duh. J/k!
So grab your favorite cans of coconut milk (like, who doesn’t have those? Lol), and be prepared to make & happily eat the best dairy free ice cream recipes with coconut milk and more!
You ready? Let’s make all the healthy vegan ice cream recipes, like STAT!
My Favorite Tools for Healthy Homemade Vegan Ice Cream
Check out these fantastic tools to help you make the absolute best healthy vegan ice cream recipes this summer!
- Coconut Milk & Coconut Cream: two essential ingredients for making vegan coconut ice cream recipes.
- AMAZING Ice Cream Scoop: Cuts right through hard, frozen ice cream, and so cute!
- Food Processor: I love using a food processor to make my homemade dairy-free ice cream. It’s so quick and easy!
- Reusable Ice Cream Containers: Perfect for storing your healthy vegan ice cream. Microwave and dishwasher safe.
- Popsicle Mold: If you’re in the mood for popsicles, here’s the mold I recommend. Don’t forget the popsicle sticks!
- Oxo Ice Cream Scoop: For gorgeous, perfect spheres of vegan ice cream.
- Keto Sweeteners – If you’re looking to keep your ice cream low carb, here are two great keto sweetener options: Maple Flavored Sugar-Free Syrup, Liquid Stevia Drops.
Healthy Paleo Vegan Ice Cream
When the weather starts to heat up, all I want to do is sit down with a huge bowl of healthy vegan ice cream. Anyone else with me? There’s just nothing like the satisfaction of cooling down with some homemade dairy-free ice cream. Homemade always tastes better, am I right? 😉
- 4 Ingredient Paleo Almond Butter Ice Cream (Vegan, Keto, Dairy-Free)
- 3 Ingredient Mango Coconut Vegan Ice Cream (Paleo, DF, GF, Vegan)
- 2 Ingredient Pineapple Coconut Sorbet (Paleo, GF, Vegan)
- Strawberry Coconut Sorbet (Paleo, Vegan, Dairy-Free, GF)
- Homemade Cashew Coconut Milk Vegan Ice Cream (Paleo, Keto) [pictured above]
Vegan Coconut Ice Cream Recipes
Have you ever tried a vegan coconut ice cream recipe before? If you haven’t tried making a dairy free ice cream recipe with coconut milk or coconut cream, get ready for some of the absolute tastiest homemade dairy-free ice cream ever!
- Paleo Vegan Almond Joy Ice Cream (Vegan, Gluten Free, Dairy Free) [pictured above]
- Coconut Chocolate Chip Vegan Ice Cream (Paleo, V, GF, Dairy-Free)
- No Churn Chocolate Chocolate Chip Coconut Vegan Ice Cream (Paleo, Dairy-Free, Gluten Free)
- Toasted Coconut Chocolate Chip Nice Cream (Vegan, Dairy Free, Gluten Free)
Vegan Banana Ice Cream Recipes
Ah, banana ice cream–just the sound of it makes my mouth water. . Wait, where was I? Oh yes! Healthy vegan banana ice cream recipes! I love using bananas as the base for my vegan ice cream (or nice cream) recipes because they result in such a perfectly smooth and rich texture. It’s seriously the best!
- 4 Ingredient Banana Peanut Butter Swirl Ice Cream (Vegan, Dairy-Free, Refined Sugar-Free) [pictured above]
- Healthy No Sugar Added Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream (Vegan, GF, Dairy-Free, Paleo option)
- Peanut Butter Banana Ice Cream Smoothie (Vegan, Gluten Free, Dairy Free)
- Dark Chocolate Nice Cream (Vegan, Paleo, Gluten Free, Dairy Free)
Dairy Free Ice Cream + Popsicles
And to round out this collection of healthy vegan ice cream recipes, I’ve got a few more dairy-free ice cream and popsicle recipes. After all, it’s just not summer without a few fruit-filled frozen treats in your healthy vegan ice cream cooler, ya know?
FYI: here’s the Popsicle Mold I recommend. Also, don’t forget the popsicle sticks!
- Vegan Ice Cream Bars (Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Paleo)
- Chocolate-covered Strawberry Ice Cream Bars (Vegan, Paleo, GF) [pictured above]
- Vegan Blueberry Coconut Popsicles (Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Paleo)
- Dairy-Free Almond Joy Ice Cream Sundae (Vegan, Gluten Free, Paleo)
- Vegan Strawberry Coconut Popsicles (DF, Paleo, Gluten Free)
My Favorite Tools for Healthy Homemade Vegan Ice Cream
Check out these fantastic tools to help you make the absolute best healthy vegan ice cream recipes this summer!
- Coconut Milk & Coconut Cream: two essential ingredients for making vegan coconut ice cream recipes. 😉
- BOSS Ice Cream Scoop: Great for scooping up even the most frozen ice cream, and looking good while doing it.
- Food Processor: I love using a food processor to make my homemade dairy-free ice cream. It’s so quick and easy!
- Reusable Ice Cream Containers: Perfect for storing your healthy vegan ice cream. Microwave and dishwasher safe.
- Popsicle Mold: If you’re in the mood for popsicles, here’s the mold I recommend. Don’t forget the popsicle sticks!
- Oxo Ice Cream Scoop: Another phenomenal ice cream scoop that gives you truly gorgeous scoops of homemade ice cream.
- Keto Sweeteners – If you’re looking to keep your ice cream low carb or plan on making any of the keto ice cream recipes listed above, here are two great keto sweetener options: Maple Flavored Sugar-Free Syrup, Liquid Stevia Drops.
How’d you like making all the healthy vegan ice cream recipes today? Oh, wait, you’re still drooling and haven’t hit the kitchen yet? My bad! Why don’t I grab the coconut milk, you grab your favorite ice cream maker and let’s do this! It’s truly such a pleasure sharing in these kitchen adventures with you. Truly. ‘Til the next one…
Sending you all my love and maybe even a dove, xo Demeter ❤️
I was recently told I have an intolerance to milk protein so I’ve been searching out alternatives for my beloved ice cream. Thank you so much for sharing!
Oh I’m sorry to hear that Michelle. I hope that you enjoy these recipes!
I love this amazing roundup of vegan and dairy free ice creams. I can’t wait to try a few!
Woohoo! Thanks Kim!
Finding ice cream that is dairy free can be difficult when you are wanting to make it homemade. You have given me more than enough choices to last through the summer.
Oh I know! So glad you’re excited about the options Jacquelyn! Happy ice cream making! .
I’d love to try all these! They all look delicious!
Oh you must, they’re all so good! .
These recipes are awesome! I’m literally drooling over these, can’t wait to try!
Yay! So glad to hear it Melanie!
How can I choose just one? It would be a shame to have to work my way through the entire list! 🙂
Haha sometimes we just have to take one for the team and make all the ice creams! .
bookmarking this post as I am always looking for ice cream recipes! Thanks.
Woohoo! There are some great ones in here, hope you enjoy them!
I’m dairy-free and just love how yummy vegan ice cream can be! Can’t wait to try some of these recipes!
Oh, absolutely!! Can’t wait to hear what you think!
I’ve been searching for a vegan recipe like this, so glad I found one!
Hope you enjoy them!!
So many good ones! And this roundup could not have come at a better time. I was planning homemade ice cream for the 4th.
Yay!! Thanks Kim! Hope you enjoy them all!! Hehe. 🙂
I can’t believe all the varieties of vegan and paleo ice creams there are. I think I’m going to have to invest in a little time over the holiday weekend to try each one — you know, for quality control purposes.
LOL I think it’s only right that you set aside at lease a day to try out some of this ice cream recipes! ..