30 Vegan Cinnamon Desserts: Rolls, Cookies, Cakes and More

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These 30 vegan cinnamon desserts include cinnamon rolls, snickerdoodles, quick breads, coffee cakes and warm apple treats. There are baked, air-fried, slow-cooked and microwave options, plus a spiced hot chocolate to serve alongside them.

This collection features recipes from Daily Vegan Meal and other food bloggers, with each source credited and linked below. Some sources offer dairy or egg alternatives alongside their vegan options; choose the plant-based ingredients noted in each entry.

Vegan Cinnamon-Caramel Apple Crisp @ Steph Sunshine 

Cinnamon-spiced apples bake under a crisp oat streusel topping. The filling includes lemon juice and brown sugar.

Vegan Cinnamon-Caramel Apple Crisp

Vegan Protein Cinnamon Rolls @ The All Natural Vegan

These yeast-raised rolls use vanilla protein powder and soy milk in the dough, with a cinnamon and coconut-sugar filling.

Vegan Protein Cinnamon Rolls

Country Vegan Crockpot Apples @ Daily Vegan Meal

Apples cook in a slow cooker with cinnamon, brown sugar, vegan butter and lemon juice. Serve them warm with dairy-free ice cream.

Country Vegan Crockpot Apples

Gluten-Free Vegan Coffee Cake with Cinnamon Streusel @ Strength & Sunshine

This gluten-free coffee cake layers cinnamon streusel through the middle and over the top. Follow the source recipe for its flour and dairy-free sour cream choices.

Gluten-Free Vegan Coffee Cake with Cinnamon Streusel

Vegan Caramel Stuffed Snickerdoodles @ Daily Vegan Meal

Soft snickerdoodles hide a caramel center beneath their cinnamon-sugar coating. Use vegan caramels, such as the Cocomels specified in the recipe.

Vegan Caramel Stuffed Snickerdoodles

Vegan Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Bread @ Earthly Provisions

This cinnamon quick bread contains chocolate chips and a cinnamon-sugar topping. The batter uses non-dairy milk and yogurt.

Vegan Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Bread

Homemade Vegan Cinnamon Rolls (Quick, No Yeast) @ Daily Vegan Meal

Baking powder replaces yeast in these cinnamon rolls. The dough and vanilla icing both use vegan butter and non-dairy milk.

Homemade Vegan Cinnamon Rolls (Quick, No Yeast)

Instant Pot Apple Butter @ Mae’s Menu

Apple butter adds a spreadable option to the collection. This pressure-cooker recipe uses unpeeled apples, apple juice or cider, and cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.

Instant Pot Apple Butter

Easy Vegan Chai Spice Cupcakes @ Hassle Free Vegan

Cinnamon, ginger, cloves and cardamom give these cupcakes their chai-spice flavor. Non-dairy milk and apple cider vinegar form the batter’s buttermilk mixture.

Easy Vegan Chai Spice Cupcakes

Vegan Coffee Cake with Cinnamon Crumble @ The All Natural Vegan

A cinnamon crumble runs through the middle of this vegan coffee cake and covers the top. The source includes a flax-egg mixture in the batter.

Vegan Coffee Cake with Cinnamon Crumble

Apple Cinnamon Baked Oatmeal Muffins @ Vegan Huggs

These baked oatmeal muffins combine diced apple, cinnamon, pecans and raisins. Flax eggs, almond butter and plant milk hold the oat mixture together.

Apple Cinnamon Baked Oatmeal Muffins

Air Fryer Cinnamon Tortilla Chips @ Air Fryer Veg

Flour tortillas become cinnamon-sugar chips in the air fryer. Brush them with vegan butter before adding the coating.

Air Fryer Cinnamon Tortilla Chips

Vegan Cinnamon Swirl Bread @ Daily Vegan Meal

Brown sugar and cinnamon form the swirl in this quick bread. A vanilla glaze finishes the loaf, which uses flaxseed and non-dairy milk in the batter.

Vegan Cinnamon Swirl Bread

Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Cookies @ Plant-Based On a Budget

Chocolate chips and cinnamon share the spotlight in these cookies. Choose dairy-free chocolate chips for the vegan version.

Cinnamon Chocolate Chip Cookies

Baked Cinnamon Sugar Apple Donuts @ The Baking ChocolaTess

These egg-free apple donuts use applesauce or apple butter in the batter. Choose plant milk, oil or vegan butter, and vegan butter for the cinnamon-sugar coating.

Baked Cinnamon Sugar Apple Donuts

Cinnamon Baked Golden Apples @ Refresh My Health

Golden apples and cinnamon make a simple baked-fruit dessert. Serve with a dairy-free topping if you add one.

Cinnamon Baked Golden Apples

Vegan Snickerdoodles @ No Sweat Vegan

These cinnamon-sugar cookies use vegan butter and vegan cream cheese. Cream of tartar supplies the characteristic snickerdoodle tang.

Vegan Snickerdoodles

Gluten-free Cinnamon Roll Cookies @ Whole New Mom

Cinnamon-swirled cookies offer almond-flour and oat-flour dough options. Choose vegan butter or coconut oil and keep the flax egg to make the recipe vegan.

Gluten-free Cinnamon Roll Cookies

Snickerdoodle Mug Cake @ Health My Lifestyle

Peanut butter, non-dairy milk and whole wheat pastry flour form this cinnamon mug cake. Mix it directly in a microwave-safe mug.

Snickerdoodle Mug Cake

Vegan Cinnamon Bars @ Daily Vegan Meal

Whole wheat flour and flaxseed give these cinnamon bars their base. Maple syrup, brown sugar and molasses sweeten the batter.

Vegan Cinnamon Bars

Vegan Cinnamon Cookies @ Baked by Clo

These cut-out cinnamon cookies use brown sugar and vegan margarine. The optional icing combines powdered sugar and water.

Vegan Cinnamon Cookies

Vegan Mexican Hot Chocolate @ Less With Laur

Coconut milk, cacao, cinnamon and cayenne make a rich spiced drink. Keep the maple syrup and use dairy-free chocolate chips; skip the source’s optional honey substitution.

Vegan Mexican Hot Chocolate

Oil-Free Vegan Snickerdoodle Cookies @ Health My Lifestyle

Peanut butter and soy yogurt replace butter in these snickerdoodles. Roll the dough in cinnamon sugar before baking.

Oil-Free Vegan Snickerdoodle Cookies

Apple and Cinnamon Chia Seed Pudding @ Love Incredible Recipes 

Apple, chia seeds and cinnamon make this pudding. Choose almond, coconut or another non-dairy milk from the source’s milk options.

Apple and Cinnamon Chia Seed Pudding

Vegan Biscoff Cinnamon Rolls @ Baked by Clo

Biscoff spread flavors both the cinnamon filling and the icing. Soy milk, vegan butter and vegan cream cheese keep these yeast rolls dairy-free.

Vegan Biscoff Cinnamon Rolls

Vegan Apple Cinnamon Coffee Cake @ Daily Vegan Meal

Fresh apples and cinnamon run through this coffee cake, with oatmeal streusel and a vanilla glaze on top. Use the dairy-free ingredients specified in the recipe.

Vegan Apple Cinnamon Coffee Cake

Easy Vegan Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars @ Daily Vegan Meal

These snickerdoodle cookie bars bake in one pan with a cinnamon-sugar topping. Vegan butter and applesauce are part of the dough.

Easy Vegan Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars

Cinnamon Glazed Pumpkin Doughnuts @ Strength & Sunshine

Pumpkin doughnuts get a cinnamon glaze in this baked recipe. Follow the source’s gluten-free flour and vegan ingredient choices.

Cinnamon Glazed Pumpkin Doughnuts

Air Fryer Cinnamon Maple Apples @ Air Fryer Veg

Apple cubes cook with maple syrup, cinnamon and vegan butter in the air fryer. The recipe leaves the apple skins on.

Air Fryer Cinnamon Maple Apples

Dirty Rose Chai Cinnamon Rolls @ The All Natural Vegan

These yeast rolls combine a cinnamon filling with a rose-chai blend. Their pink frosting uses vegan cream cheese and rose powder.

Dirty Rose Chai Cinnamon Rolls

Choosing a cinnamon dessert

Start with the equipment and time you have: a mug cake needs a microwave, tortilla chips use an air fryer, and yeast rolls need rising time. For a mixed dessert plate, pair a cookie or bar with an apple dessert. Follow each source’s storage guidance, especially for recipes with dairy-free cream cheese or cooked fruit.

For more baking ideas, browse our vegan apple desserts, pumpkin dessert recipes and vegan holiday cookies.

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