Diet

Lenten No-Bake Desserts

Olena Vasylchuk Updated 30.10.2026

Lenten dishes with no meat, fish, dairy or eggs: borscht, varenyky, mushroom cabbage rolls, kutia, a lenten honey cake and desserts for fasting days.

Mango Chia Pudding

Mango chia pudding made with almond and coconut milk: no added sugar, just ripe mango and lime for sweetness. Mix it in the evening for breakfast.

Hands-on time: 17 min plus waiting time: +4 h Difficulty: Easy

No-Bake Desserts
Berry Agar Jelly
Hands-on time: 30 min plus waiting time: +1 h 30 min Difficulty: Easy
No-Bake Desserts
Kutia
Hands-on time: 2 h 10 min plus waiting time: +9 h 30 min Difficulty: Medium
No-Bake Desserts
Uzvar Dried Fruit Drink
Hands-on time: 30 min plus waiting time: +6 h Difficulty: Easy
No-Bake Desserts
Homemade Lemonade
Hands-on time: 20 min plus waiting time: +2 h Difficulty: Easy
No-Bake Desserts
Fruit Pastila
Hands-on time: 8 h 30 min plus waiting time: +1 h Difficulty: Easy
No-Bake Desserts
Sunflower Halva
Hands-on time: 50 min plus waiting time: +3 h Difficulty: Medium
No-Bake Desserts
Toffee Apples
Hands-on time: 35 min plus waiting time: +20 min Difficulty: Medium
No-Bake Desserts
Apple Vampire Teeth
Hands-on time: 15 min Difficulty: Easy
No-Bake Desserts
Banana Ghosts and Clementine Pumpkins
Hands-on time: 11 min plus waiting time: +1 min Difficulty: Easy
No-Bake Desserts
Date and Nut Energy Balls
Hands-on time: 20 min plus waiting time: +30 min Difficulty: Easy