In my mind, no meal is truly complete without a little something sweet to mark the end. Whether it’s a classic chocolate chip cookie, a pillowy pavlova, a refreshing ice cream cake, or zesty lemon bars, there’s always a way to make your favorites Kosher for Passover.
While the dietary rules change for the week, your standards for dessert shouldn’t have to! In fact, I love Pesach because it challenges us to find creative new ways to enjoy the flavors we love. It’s the perfect excuse to step outside your usual baking routine and discover a new family favorite.
To make your holiday planning even easier, every recipe on this list is non-gebrokts, making them perfect for any Seder table.
Explore our top 25 Passover dessert recipes below:
When I plan for Pesach I aim for simplicity, these recipe are right up my alley because they have so few ingredients and require no baking.
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The recipe here is dairy, but you can use coconut oil to make them pareve. The recipe is so easy and everyone will love them. One of our most popular Passover desserts ever!
A special treat with plenty of versatility, you can add your choice of nuts and dried fruit to this nougat. If you’re watching your sugar intake, just adjust how much honey, sugar and dried fruit you add to the recipe.
4. Bittersweet Chocolate Agave Shots
While chocolate is delicious in and of itself, when you add sea salt, pistachio or orange zest both flavors are magnified. The chocolate agave shots are perfect individual portions which can be made in advance and dressed up in fun glasses and stunning serving trays.
These truffles are gluten-free without even trying. If you don’t use baking powder, you can glaze mixed nuts with sugar for a sweet and salty treat.
6. Salted Chocolate Chip Macaroons
You could argue that these are healthy for you, but these macaroons will fly off the plate before you’re done listing six ingredients that comprise this recipe.
7. No Bake Cappuccino Brownies
These raw brownies are gluten-free and made with kosher for Passover ingredients that are easy to find. It’s a great recipe to experiment with and customize based on your Pesach dietary needs.
It’s amazing how two ingredients can make something so delicious. If “simple” is your Passover planning mantra, then this is a go-to recipe.
You can make these meringues two ways: pistachios folded into the cookie or sprinkled on top. A beautiful combination of egg whites, pistachios, saffron and rose water unite in one elegant dessert.
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The wow factor here is not just in the presentation, but by how impressed your guests will be when they hear how easy this dessert is to make!
11. Orange Ginger Poached Pears
If your custom is to peel all of your fruits and vegetables on Passover, then this is a great recipe. You can experiment by poaching different fruits with the citrus or flavor of your choice.
12. Gelato Di Cioccolata with Nutty Chocolate Sauce
This gelato is so creamy, you won’t believe that it’s pareve. Try serving it with the Pesach Almond Snaps.
Finely ground almonds, hazelnuts and pistachios are the majority of the ingredients in this torte. It’s a great post-seder dessert that will really impress your guests.
Easy, healthy and fun this is a great recipe to let the kids help with. This recipe is delightfully simple to make and impossible not to love.
15. Apple Kiwi Pomegranate Popsicles
If the weather here in the Northeast is remotely warm enough, I am making popsicles for Passover. It’s hard to believe that so much flavor can come from one popsicle, but when you combine apples, kiwi and pomegranate you’re bound to experience refreshing flavors.
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16. Pavlova with Grilled Pineapple
I didn’t realize that pavlova was a traditional Australian dessert. This kosher for Passover recipe doesn’t compromise the traditional flavors.
17. Chocolate Almond Pot au Crème
This is a great dessert for Passover because it can be prepared in advance. Individual portions are great because you can make a few extra to serve if you have any unexpected guests.
A great dairy dessert that limits calories, but not flavor!
19. Giant Chocolate Chip Cookie Torte
This is one of those “I can’t believe it’s kosher for Passover” desserts. Decadent and satisfying, make sure to get a slice early because it will disappear in a flash.
20. Chocolate Bark
Customize your bark with your choice of dried fruit and nuts. Or, experiment with flavors such as sea salt, orange zest and coffee.
This recipe can easily be dressed up or down depending on how you serve it. Make an extra batch if you want leftovers, because this mousse is going to be hugely popular.
22. Four “C” Tart with Gluten-Free Crust
The four C’s stand for chocolate, caramel, coconut, and curry. This striking combination is bound to leave and your guests reaching for seconds.
23. Quick Pomegranate Ice Cream
Zesty and refreshing, this is a great dessert that can be made in advance.
24. Macaroon Triple Layer Cake
Macaroons are a perfect base for a gorgeous 3 layer cake. Loaded with chocolate, even if you don’t like macaroons you will like this cake.
25. Vacherin
The appearance of this cake is so minimal it is striking. The recipe can be made as a large meringue cake or smaller individual sizes, and because it freezes well it can be made in advance.
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The full recipe is here http://www.joyofkosher.com/recipes/passover-pineapple-kugel/
On your video of Passover pineapple kugel the oven temp and baking time weren’t mentioned. I’d appreciate that info. Thanks!
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Great collection of desserts for Passover – Thank you