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15 Plant-Based Recipes Featuring Chocolate and Fruit!

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Chocolate and fruit is always a great combination. Whether it’s strawberries and chocolate, blueberries and chocolate, or bananas and chocolate, there are so many creative and delicious recipes that can be made! Check out this list of 15 recipes featuring chocolate and fruit for your recipe inspiration.

We also highly recommend downloading the Food Monster App  — with over 15,000 delicious recipes it is the largest plant-based recipe resource to help you get healthy! And, don’t forget to check out our Chocolate Archives!

1. Chocolate Strawberry Scones

Chocolate Strawberry Scones
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Chocolate and strawberry is such a classic combination! In these Chocolate Strawberry Scones by Hayley Canning, chocolate and strawberries combine to create these healthy, gluten-free, and vegan scones! These look pretty fancy but only one bowl and 8 simple ingredients are needed to make these healthy chocolate strawberry scones. Chocolatey and filled with strawberries they are ready in only 30 minutes!

2. Double Chocolate Banana Bread

Double Chocolate Banana Bread

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Rich cocoa powder and luscious dark chocolate elevate the this Double Chocolate Banana Bread by Elsa Brobbey to a truly decadent treat. Serve with a hot cup of coffee or your favorite tea – and to make this an even more special treat, add a scoop of vegan whipped cream or ice cream!

3. Mini Chocolate Blueberry Cups

Mini Chocolate Blueberry Cups

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Not only are these Mini Chocolate Blueberry Cups by Patricia Idus adorable – they’re quick, simple, and surprisingly healthy for you (considering they look like dessert). The rich sticky crust gets a decadent fudgy flavor from the dates and cocoa and then these little cups are filled with chocolate yogurt and blueberries.

4. Raw Raspberry and Chocolate Ice Cream

Raw Raspberry and Chocolate Ice Cream

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There’s nothing quite as satisfying as enjoying a bowl of ice cream you made yourself! This recipe for this Raw Raspberry and Chocolate Ice Cream by Clemence Moulaert is so easy and quick, we guarantee you’ll think twice about buying ice cream when you can just make it! This ice cream is raw, tart, sweet, and creamy, so buy some ice cream cones and scoop yourself some deliciousness!

5. Blackberry Chocolate Cupcakes

Blackberry Chocolate Cupcakes

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These Blackberry Chocolate Cupcakes by Hana Mendes prove how wonderfully berries and chocolate go together. In this case, a chocolate cupcake is lightly sweetened with maple syrup, given a thick layer of chocolate-coconut frosting, and then topped with juicy blackberries. Absolutely divine combination!

6. Strawberry Chocolate Pancakes

Strawberry Chocolate Pancakes

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These Strawberry Chocolate Pancakes by Hayley Canning are so easy to make. Only seven ingredients (all of which you probably already have in your kitchen) are needed to make these healthy pancakes. In 10 minutes they are ready! This any day of the week recipe shows that a healthy breakfast doesn’t have to be complicated.

7. Blueberry-Almond Dark Chocolate Bark

Blueberry-Almond Dark Chocolate Bark
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As far as handmade gifts go, chocolate bark seems a bit like cheating. After all, you’re just melting some chocolate and throwing some stuff on top. But you can personalize it with your toppings of choice … dried apricots, toasted pistachios, sea salt, candied ginger, cacao nibs … the list goes on. And as simple as it is, it never fails to get an “Oh, wow!” reaction from the recipient. Try out this Blueberry-Almond Dark Chocolate Bark by Cathy Elton!

8. Banana-Chocolate and Raspberry Bread

Banana-Chocolate and Raspberry Bread
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This Banana-Chocolate and Raspberry Bread by Priscilla Soler is a spin-off of the traditional banana bread, but infused with sweet chocolate and tart raspberry! This bread is great to serve at your next breakfast or brunch!

9. Chocolate Raspberry Candy Bars

Chocolate Raspberry Candy Bars

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These Chocolate Raspberry Candy Bars by Gin Butters are made from five ingredients! Quick and easy to make, these sweet treats melt in your mouth!

10. Blackberry Cheesecake Brownies

Blackberry Cheesecake Brownies

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These Blackberry Cheesecake Brownies by Gabrielle St. Claire are gorgeous, rich, and flavorful, but not overwhelmingly sweet. A decadent and fudgy brownie base is topped with a layer of sweet vegan cream cheese and homemade blackberry jam. Make these treats when blackberries are in season and you need an easy dessert to bring along to summer barbecues.

11. Raw Strawberry Chocolate Coconut Pie

Raw Strawberry Chocolate Coconut Pie
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This Raw Strawberry Chocolate Coconut Pie by Marquis Matson is sure to be a favorite.

12. Homemade Chocolate Covered Blueberries

Homemade Chocolate Covered Blueberries

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If you love chocolate-covered anything, you have to try these Homemade Chocolate Covered Blueberries by Sarah Pether! You’ll definitely be tempted to eat the whole batch in one sitting.

13. Raw Raspberry and Chocolate Cheesecake

Raw Raspberry and Chocolate Cheesecake

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This Raw Raspberry and Chocolate Cheesecake by Stefania D’Alessandro sits atop a crust of dates and raw cashews and hazelnuts. The chocolate filling is smooth and creamy while raspberries add a fruity note that prevents it from being overly rich. Decorate the top with fresh raspberries and you’ve got a photo-worthy cake that’ll impress everyone!

14. Chocolate Pudding with Strawberries

Chocolate Pudding with Strawberries

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This Chocolate Pudding with Strawberries recipe by Lenia Patsi is a velvety pudding that will leave you wanting to lick the blender clean!

15. Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cake

Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cake

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This Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Cake by Gretchen Price is the ultimate fix for your chocolate craving! Not too sweet at all and this super moist chocolate cake was the best landscape to build these flavors.

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Reducing your meat intake and eating more plant-based foods is known to help with chronic inflammation, heart health, mental wellbeing, fitness goals, nutritional needs, allergies, gut health, and more! Dairy consumption also has been linked to many health problems, including acne, hormonal imbalance, cancer, prostate cancer and has many side effects.

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