THE ONLY VEGAN CHRISTMAS RECIPES YOU’LL NEED FOR A SPECIAL CHRISTMAS DAY!
I love Christmas!
It’s a time to be grateful for what we have and to spend time with our family and loved ones. But it’s also a time for indulgence and amazing food, delicious Christmas puddings and chocolate treats!
This year, I’ve updated my list of delicious vegan Christmas recipes with even more incredible ideas. My family sometimes think I am a bit crazy with all this healthy eating, but they are always up for trying new things, and I am going to cook many of these dishes during the holiday season. I am sure they’ll all find something they’ll love.
Eating vegan doesn’t mean you need to miss out on a mouthwatering delightful Christmas meal! Starting with a scrumptious breakfast, followed by a yummy Shepherd’s Pie, roasted Brussel sprouts, and vegan gingerbread men, here you will definitely find the perfect recipe to treat yourself to a wonderful indulgent Christmas!
Breakfast
Your Christmas day needs to start with an indulging breakfast! These amazing Chrismas breakfast recipes are exactly what you’ll need!1. Vegan French Toast with Caramelised Bananas and Berries
If you want something special to start your Christmas morning with, this indulgent vegan french toast with caramelized bananas and berries! It will give you all the energy you need to start the day!
Found on Lauren Caris Cooks
2. Lemon cardamom pancakes with strawberries and chocolate
These fluffy vegan pancakes flavored with lemon and cardamom, topped with fresh strawberries and a little dark chocolate are so decadent. Made with spelt flour.
Found on Occasionally Egg3. Pumpkin Granola
This granola is so easy to make and yet so delicious. Sweet and crunchy, full of goodness: a simple, healthy recipe with oats, quinoa, cranberries, and pecans.
Found on Well Plated
4. Healthy No-Bake Puffed Cereal Bars
If you are going to be busy running around on Christmas day, you might not want to spend much time cooking breakfast. You can prepare these healthy puffed cereal bars ahead of time, and just grab on with your morning tea or coffee on the go! They are chewy, raw, packed with nuts, fruits, and seeds.
Found on The Worktop
5. Roasted Sweet Potato & Kale Breakfast Hash
For the savory lovers out there, this roasted sweet potato & kale breakfast hash is the perfect way to start Christmas day. A hearty, 10-ingredient breakfast hash with roasted sweet potatoes, red onion, kale, and tandoori masala-spiced tofu!
Found on Minimalist Baker
Mains for your Vegan Christmas Dinner Recipes
Here I collected the most incredible vegan Christmas recipes perfect for your dinner table!6. Vegan Mushroom Wellington Recipe
Incredibly juicy mushrooms are the main ingredients of this delicious vegan mushroom Wellington recipe. A gorgeous main dish to surprise your guest for your vegan Christmas dinner!
Found on Delicious Every Day
7. Spiced Baked Cauliflower with Spicy Lentils
This is a pretty special vegan Christmas main dish. A whole spiced roasted cauliflower with spicy lentils, this really is the perfect centerpiece for any Christmas meal! Not only it looks amazing, but it tastes delicious too!
Found on Lauren Caris Cooks
8. Vegan Pumpkin Mac ‘N’ Cheese
For the pasta lovers out there, this amazing, creamy, flavorful pumpkin mac ‘n’ cheese made with 10 simple ingredients, is the perfect main for your Christmas meal! The perfect dairy- and gluten-free dish for the holiday season!
Found on Minimalist Baker
9. Wheat Berry Risotto with Roasted Vegetables
This beautiful colorful risotto is super easy and hearty. Sweet vegetables and savory wheat berries create a unique combination, for a special and colorful vegan Christmas main dish!
Found on Lauren Caris Cooks
10. Lentil and Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie
I love lentils and this take on classic shepherd’s pie with lentils, vegetables, and a fluffy sweet potato topping is just delicious. It’s the perfect main for a wonderful Christmas.
Found on Minimalist Baker
11. The Best Easy Vegan Lasagna
Lasagna at Christmas? Yummy! This Easy Vegan Lasagna is an amazing meatless, dairy-free lasagna packed with a hummus tofu ricotta that’ll please any carnivore! It’s so good, you have to try it!
Found on Hummusapien
12. Golden Soup
If you need something to warm you up on Christmas day, this bright and super creamy soup is for you. With turmeric, cauliflower, and cashews, topped with crispy chickpeas this is the perfect festive soup!
Found on Pinch of Yum
13. Tempeh Sausage Stuffed Squash
Enjoy this flavorful Stuffed Squash as a healthy meatless meal! Vegan, gluten-free, and carnivore-approved!
Found on HummusSapiens
Vegan Christmas Sides and Appetizers
14. Slow Cooker White Bean Vegan Mashed Potatoes
These Vegan mashed potatoes are made with a creamy white bean puree! A simple slow cooker mashed potatoes recipe with healthy white beans cooked in to give extra flavor and texture. These mashed potatoes are delicious and creamy, even without butter! The perfect side for your Christmas dinner!
Found on Cotter Crunch
15. Crispy Garlic Roasted Potatoes
Christmas lunch isn’t complete without some delicious roasted potatoes. Buttery (but without butter!), garlicky, fluffy inside and crispy edges. These potatoes are great!
Found on Cafe Delites
16. 1 Bowl Vegan Gluten Free Crackers
The perfect appetizer for your Christmas table! Crispy, thin, gluten-free crackers reminiscent of Wheat Thins! Just 7 ingredients and 1 bowl required for these delicious snacks. Perfect for dipping in hummus and more!
Found on Minimalist Baker
17. The Perfect 5 Minute Hummus Recipe
You have to try this hummus! So much better than anything you buy in the store! This homemade hummus tastes fresh and delicious and it’s the perfect snack for your Christmas meal.
Found on Gathering Dreams
18. Raw Brussels Sprouts Salad with Dried Fruit
Brussels Sprouts can be quite boring. But this raw brussels sprouts salad with dried fruit, nuts and lots of other good stuff will definitely change your mind. I am not a big fan of brussel sprout myself, but the crunchy texture of this salad, with the sweet and salty flavours, create a Christmas salad you won’t be able to get enough of!
Found on Lauren Caris Cooks
19. 30-minute sesame roasted sweet potatoes
Who doesn’t love some crispy roasted sweet potatoes? Topped with tahini, sesame oil, cilantro, and sesame seeds these roasted sweet potatoes are easy to make and delicious.
Found on Pinch of Yum
20. Chipotle Sweet Potato Noodle Salad with Roasted Corn
A healthy, colorful and refreshing salad, perfect to accompany any meal: Cilantro, sweet potato, roasted corn, pepitas, and a homemade chipotle garlic dressing.
Found on Pinch of Yum
21. Autumn Arugula Salad with Caramelized Squash, Spiced Pecans and Pomegranate Ginger Vinaigrette
A quick and yummy salad, with squash as the centrepiece.
Found on How Sweet Eats
22. Crispy Garlic Brussels Sprouts with Sriracha Aioli
Found on Minimalist Baker
23. Spiralized Raw Beet Salad with Blood Oranges
This spiralized raw beet salad with blood oranges is a refreshing vegan salad. It is easy to make, and looks beautiful! The red color of the beet is perfect for your Christmas table.
Found on Salt & Lavender
Dessert
24. Vegan Gluten-Free Gingerbread Men
Christmas isn’t Christmas without gingerbread mean. These vegan gluten-free gingerbread men are the perfect end to any Christmas meal.
Found on Minimalist Baker
25. Chocolate Orange Bliss Balls
Who said chocolate? These vegan chocolate orange bliss balls are the perfect healthy and most indulgent snack around to end your Christmas day…
Found on Lauren Caris Cooks
26. Vegan Panforte
Found on Wall Flower Kitchen
27. Vegan Candy Cane Meringue Kisses
These meringue kisses look so pretty! And not only are they adorable and festive, but they’re absolutely delicious!
Found on Wall Flower Kitchen
28. DIY Vegan Chocolate Bark
Bark is quick, easy and super fun to make with kids. It also makes a great stocking filler for a friend or loved one, and let’s face it… who doesn’t love chocolate?
Found on Lauren Caris Cooks
29. Vegan Peanut Butter Pretzel Truffles
These vegan peanut butter pretzel truffles look so pretty, I had to include them on the list! Dipped in semisweet chocolate and topped with even more crushed pretzels are the perfect simple, healthier dessert.
Found on Minimalist Baker
30. Chocolate Orange Christmas Pudding
A Christmas pudding even Christmas pudding-haters will love! A non-traditional Chocolate Orange Christmas Pudding that’s vegan-friendly too.
Found on Wall Flower Kitchen
31. Paleo Pistachio Truffles
These pistachio truffles are so special. They are perfect for even the most complicated eater. Vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free, paleo, you name it! These truffles will satisfy all your needs and your guests’ needs!
Found on Well Plated
32. Spelt Cinnamon Snowflake Cookies
Aren’t these snowflake cookies super pretty? The recipe is based on a delicious vegan shortbread that uses spelt flour and brown sugar instead of white flour and sugar.Great if you are trying to avoid wheat and refined flours.
Found on Wall Flower Kitchen 33. Vegan Earl Grey Chocolate Shakes
A delicious festive shake that mixes zesty earl grey and warm chocolate. The perfect shake for Christmas!
Found on The First Mess
Did you enjoy these vegan Christmas recipe?
I hope you are going to have a wonderful plant-base Christmas dinner this year!