From creamy pasta to decadent cakes, these dairy-free marvels don't sacrifice on flavour

<p>Whether it's a big bowl of cheesy pasta or a decadent cake covered in buttercream, it's hard to avoid dairy when it comes to our favourite comfort foods.</p><p>But have no fear, these yummy recipes taste just as good as their lactose-wielding counterparts - with none of the dairy!</p><p>From carbonara to pancakes, scroll on for our best dairy-free recipes…</p><h2>Spaghetti carbonara</h2><p>A carbonara traditionally consists of pasta tossed with bacon, eggs and cheese. <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/no-dairy-spaghetti-carbonara" target="_blank">Our dairy-free version</a> contains neither of the latter - making it lower in fat as a result, too.</p><p>By using a coconut-based yogurt alternative as the creamy base with plenty of onion, garlic, parsley and lemon zest for flavour, this creamy pasta dish is just as comforting as the Italian classic.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="dairy-free-carbonara-web__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/dairy-free-carbonara-web__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Potato dauphinoise</h2><p>We've given creamy potato dauphinoise a vegan makeover with<a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/vegan-potato-dauphinoise" target="_blank"> this dairy-free side dish</a>.</p><p>Oat 'milk' is naturally creamy, so makes a brilliant alternative. We've infused it with garlic and fresh thyme for savoury depth before pouring it over thinly sliced potatoes and onions and baking. Delish!</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="vegan-potato-dauphinoise__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/vegan-potato-dauphinoise__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Carrot cake</h2><p>Substituting the butter in a cake for three quarters of the weight in vegetable oil not only makes the cake dairy-free, but it also guarantees a beautifully moist sponge. <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/vegan-carrot-cake" target="_blank">This carrot cake recipe</a> with dairy-free buttercream is lightly spiced, perfectly light and oh so moist.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="vegan-carrot-cake__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/vegan-carrot-cake__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Banana pancakes</h2><p>For a tropical take on the breakfast favourite, try substituting the milk in pancake batter for yummy coconut milk. <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/dairy-free-poppy-seed-and-banana-pancakes" target="_blank">These banana and poppy seed pancakes</a> have a lovely richness thanks to the creamy alternative.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="dairyfreebananapancake__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/dairyfreebananapancake__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Millionaire's shortbread pudding shots</h2><p>Biscuit, caramel and chocolate ganache? <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/vegan-millionaires-shortbread-pudding-shots" target="_blank">Our millionaire's shortbread pudding shots</a> may have you thinking they're packed with dairy, but think again!</p><p>We've used soya cream and sunflower spread to transform these sweet treats into a dairy-free (and vegan!) wonder.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="millionaires-shortbread-pudding-shots__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/millionaires-shortbread-pudding-shots__square_GL?scl=1"></p><p><em>Have our dairy-free delights left you feeling inspired? Make sure to stock up on everything you need <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/" target="_blank">online</a> or <a href="https://storelocator.asda.com/#!/" target="_blank">pop into your local store.</a></em></p>

Dairy-free recipes that taste just like the originals

By ASDA Admin,19th August 2019

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