Who says chocolate is only meant to be warm and shared on a winter evening? Chocolate desserts, when light, can be enjoyed during the summer as well. Check out these 10 summer-ready chocolatey desserts from our Food Monster App!

1. Strawberry Pistachio Chocolate Mousse Bars

For a sweet little treat, enjoy these Strawberry Pistachio Chocolate Mousse Bars. Fresh strawberries and pistachios are tossed with maple syrup, set atop an energizing almond, date, and maca base, and then enveloped in velvety, dark chocolate mousse.

2. Chocolate Cashew Pudding

This Chocolate Cashew Pudding is super creamy, super easy to make, and super easy to store for the next day, so you can enjoy it night after night.

3. Raw Chocolate Zucchini Bites

These cute little Raw Chocolate Zucchini Bites are an interesting way to sneak more veggies into your diet while enjoying rich chocolate tastes! Who said a diet has to be restrictive?

4. Dreamy Chocolate Mousse

This Dreamy Chocolate Mousse recipe is a vegan dessert dream, especially in the summer. Quick and easy, you can make it a day ahead.

5. 3-Ingredient Chocolate Hazelnut Ice Cream

You can’t have summer and dessert in the same sentence without including an ice cream recipe. This 3-Ingredient Chocolate Hazelnut Ice Cream is made from bananas with no sugar added, making it the perfect pre-workout snack!

6. Raw Chewy Chocolate Pineapple Coconut Cookies

Raw recipes just make sense in the summertime, especially when they’re as delicious as these Raw Chewy Chocolate Pineapple Coconut Cookies. Since everything is better with chocolate, they’re dipped in smooth dark chocolate and then chilled.

7. Creamy Coconut and Chocolate Granola Pops

These Creamy Coconut and Chocolate Granola Pops make the perfect warm-weather vegan snack. They combine light coconut milk, frozen bananas, and chocolate granola for a creamy yet crunchy dessert.

8. ‘Almond Joy’ Chocolate Coconut Macaroons

These tiny ‘Almond Joy’ Chocolate Coconut Macaroons are filled with sweet flavors, but not overwhelmingly so. You can have these bite-sized treats ready in just 15 minutes only using seven simple ingredients!

9. Mint Chocolate Truffles

Chocolate truffles. They melt in your mouth. Mint Chocolate Truffles add a layer of extra yum and unique flavor combinations that’ll make your mouth water this summer.

10. 10 Fair-Trade, Vegan Chocolate Chips You Can Buy on Amazon!

If you need 10 Fair-Trade, Vegan Chocolate Chips You Can Buy on Amazon! we’ve got you covered! Check out some of these awesome chocolate picks for delicious, fair-trade treats!

If you enjoy chocolate vegan desserts like these, we highly recommend downloading the Food Monster App, it’s available for both Android and iPhone and has free and paid versions. The app is loaded with thousands of allergy-friendly & vegan recipes/cooking tips, has hundreds of search filters and features like bookmarking, meal plans and more! The app shows you how having diet/health/food preferences can be full of delicious abundance rather than restrictions!

Lead image source: Creamy Coconut and Chocolate Granola Pops