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Are you looking for inspiration to know what to cook for the holidays and need vegan recipes?
You have landed at the perfect spot! I created a list of delicious and healthy vegan holiday menu ideas.
This post offers ideas for breakfast, appetizers, soups and salads, mains, sides, and desserts or treats to share and enjoy with your loved ones.
Find your favorite holiday recipes and happy cooking!
VEGAN HOLIDAY MENU IDEAS 🎄🍁
BREAKFAST
Find different types of healthy, sweet, or savory breakfasts to start your days during the holidays in the right way!
EASY VEGAN PUMPKIN WAFFLES
These golden-brown and easy vegan pumpkin waffles are spiced to perfection, crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, the perfect breakfast for cold mornings.
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CARROT OATMEAL PANCAKES
If you are looking for new ways to eat oats or some yummy but healthy option for breakfast, you’ll love these carrot oatmeal pancakes.These pancakes are easy to make, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Oil-Free.
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LIGHT & FLUFFY BLUEBERRY PANCAKES
Ready for light and fluffy blueberry pancakes? These are made with whole wheat flour and wholesome ingredients—a healthy sweet treat.
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LIGHT & FLUFFY BLUEBERRY PANCAKES
Ready for light and fluffy blueberry pancakes? These are made with whole wheat flour and wholesome ingredients—a healthy sweet treat.
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EASY PUMPKIN BAKED OATMEAL CUPS (VEGAN, GF)
Get cozy with these easy Pumpkin Baked Oatmeal Cups. Made with wholesome oats, pumpkin puree, and warm spices, they're a perfectmake-ahead breakfast for busy mornings. Gluten-free, vegan, and delicious!
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IRRESITIBLE CHOCOLATE CHIP TAHINI COOKIES
These Chocolate Chip Tahini Cookies are soft, chewy, and sweet with a nutty twist. Irresistible in taste but also healthy. They are a vegan, oil-free, gluten-free, and refined sugar-free treat.
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VEGAN BANANA WHOLE WHEAT MUFFINS
These vegan banana shole wheat muffins are delicious, a portable option for breakfast on the go, and kid-approved!
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TOFU SCRAMBLE RECIPE VEGAN AND OIL-FREE
Bored of the same breakfast every day or wanting to try something different, try this Oil-Free and yummy Tofu Scramble Recipe.
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HEALTHY PUMPKIN ZUCCHINI BREAD RECIPE – WHOLE WHEAT & WFPB
This healthy Pumpkin Zucchini Bread is warm, spiced, and bursting with fall flavors. It’s a moist, delicious, and wholesome treat made with whole wheat pastry flour and no refined sugar!
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APPETIZERS
Welcome your loved ones with these healthy appetizers.
LOW-FAT HUMMUS (TAHINI AND OIL-FREE)
This is a Low-Fat Hummus recipe, but full of flavor and nutrients! It’s so easy to make; just a few ingredients, and you are good to go!
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EASY ZESTY GREEN OLIVES & TOFU DIP (WFPB)
Make entertaining a breeze with this quick and easy Zesty Green Olives and Tofu Dip. You can whip up a crowd-pleasing appetizer with only a few ingredients in minutes.
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PUMPKIN HUMMUS EASY RECIPE
It’s that time of the year when pumpkin-spiced things are everywhere, and I wanted to start incorporating that Fall flavor into some of my meals, like this Pumpkin Hummus.
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EASY AND QUICK GUACAMOLE SAUCE
This easy and quick guacamole recipe is one you’ll love since it will take you like 5 minutes to make. It is super simple and a great option when you want to prepare a sauce and don’t have so much time and ingredients around your kitchen.
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OIL-FREE VEGAN CHICKPEA NUGGETS
These Vegan Chickpea Nuggets are deliciously crisp outside,tender inside, and oil-free, making them a healthy and guilt-free snack!
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EASY VEGAN CHEESE SAUCE
A creamy, flavorful, and easy vegan cheese sauce recipe that everyone will love. Made in 5 minutes with simple ingredients, that it's also nut-free, soy-free and oil-free.
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CAULIFLOWER VEGGIE TOTS
Cauliflower veggie tots are a great way to add more vegetables to your diet. These vegan tots are healthy, easy to make, and super tasteful. Thus, a perfect snack or appetizer for you and for sharing with friends and family.
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SOUPS AND SALADS
Warm things up with a hearty and cozy holiday soup! Also, find some satisfying salads to add color and nutrition to your mains for dinner, lunches, and brunches.
VEGAN CREAMY CARROT SOUP
Cold weather is already here, and soups are one of our favorite cozy meals, like this Vegan Creamy Carrot Soup.
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EASY ROASTED CAULIFLOWER SOUP (WFPB)
This creamy roasted cauliflower soup is delicious! Roasted veggies add depth, and warm spices make it cozy. It's Vegan, WFPB, flavorful, and easy to make. A perfect lunch or light dinner.
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LEEK AND POTATO SOUP WITH ASPARAGUS
A classic with extra seasonal vegetables, this creamy Leek and Potato soup with asparagus is delicious and easy to prepare; it's a simple recipe but hearty and so comforting!
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QUICK AND CREAMY VEGAN PEA SOUP
Warm up your taste buds with this delicious quick Vegan Pea Soup! Made with wholesome ingredients, it's creamy, healthy and delicious.
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EASY AND CREAMY ONE-POT BUTTERNUT SQUASH SOUP
Savor the comfort of Butternut Squash Soup! This easy, one-pot recipe perfectly blends sweet butternut squash and apple with rich spices.
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VEGAN ARGENTINIAN POTATO SALAD
This Vegan Argentinian Potato Salad is a popular side dish in Argentina that is rich, creamy, and flavorful. It's sure to be a crowd-pleaser that will leave everyone satisfied.
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VEGAN ANTIPASTO PASTA SALAD
Vibrant, fresh, flavorful vegan antipasto pasta salad is amouthwatering, healthy, and satisfying dish. Great for potlucks, picnics, lunchboxes, or when you need a quick meal in less than 30 minutes!
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TABBOULEH SALAD WITH CHICKPEAS
Tabbouleh Salad with Chickpeas is a simple Mediterranean/Middle Eastern-inspired salad that is easy to prepare, fresh, and incredibly satisfying.
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CREAMY VEGAN COLESLAW
This Creamy Vegan Coleslaw's crisp and refreshing qualities make it the perfect companion for everything from potluck and dinners to picnics.
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DELICIOUS ASPARAGUS AND BRUSSELS SPROUT SALAD (OIL-FREE)
Enjoy the vibrant flavors of this Asparagus and Brussels sprout salad, a delightful blend of greens that are not only bursting with nutrients but also in deliciousness.
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MAINS
These vegan holiday main dishes are all delicious, comforting, and crow-pleasers.
HOMEMADE VEGAN HOLIDAY ROAST (Easy, GF)
Enjoy this mouth-watering homemade vegan holiday roast that is not only gluten-free and nut-free but also hearty, tender, and packed with flavors that will leave you wanting more.
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CHICKPEA LOAF RECIPE
This Chickpea Loaf recipe is an excellent option for the holiday season and any special occasion. When you need a flavorful andcomforting meal for sharing with others, this vegan main dish will make everyone happy.
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VEGAN NUT ROAST WITH ROSEMARY AND THYME (WFPB)
This Vegan Nut Roast with Rosemary and Thyme is a savory,nutrient-packed dish made with mixed nuts, fresh herbs, and a flavorful vegetable filling. It's whole food, plant-based, oil-free, and perfect for holidays or any special meal!
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DELICIOUS LENTIL LOAF
This loaf has a meaty texture, a touch of smoky flavor, a lot of nutrients, and tastes amazing.It's Vegan, Gluten-Free, Oil-Free and super healthy!
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VEGAN SHEPHERD’S PIE, ARGENTINE RECIPE
Vegan Shepherd's Pie sounds comforting, hearty, and delicious when the weather is cold outside. And, trust me, you'll love this Argentine recipe, which is slightly different from the English or Irish version since it includes some ingredients influenced by Spanish gastronomy.
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EASY GLUTEN-FREE VEGAN MEATBALLS
Ready for some tender and flavorful Easy Gluten-Free Vegan Meatballs? These meatless meatballs are made with wholesome and plant-based ingredients, a classic with a healthier twist.
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DELICIOUS SAVORY ARGENTINE CORN PIE (Vegan)
The Argentine corn pie is a mouthwatering and versatile dish perfect for any occasion and time of the day. It's savory mixed with the sweetness of the corn, flavorful, comforting, and creamy. You can enjoy this delicious pie at home with this easy and tasty recipe.
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QUINOA-STUFFED ACORN SQUASH WITH CHICKPEAS & CRANBERRIES – WFPB RECIPE
This Quinoa-Stuffed Acorn Squash is a delicious, plant-based recipe perfect for fall. It’s filled with quinoa, chickpeas, cranberries, and nuts and bursting with flavor and nutrients.
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VEGAN “CHICKEN” POT PIE W/ SOY CURLS (POTATO PIE CRUST)
Prepare this Vegan "Chicken" Pot Pie that combines a crispy oat potato crust with a hearty filling of soy curls, tender vegetables, and savory herbs. It’s free from oil, dairy, and gluten and packedwith flavor, making it a perfect comforting, wholesome, satisfying plant-based meal.
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SIDES
Enjoy these mouthwatering sides with your favorite mains during the holidays. There are options for everyone!
MASHED CARROTS EASY RECIPE
Creamy and flavorful plant-based mashed carrots recipe, ready in 20 minutes, it's a perfect side for any meal.
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EASY VEGAN MASHED POTATOES (Oil-Free)
Learn how to make these easy Vegan Mashed Potatoes with simple ingredients and steps—This is a delicious Oil-Free, WFPB recipe.
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EASY VEGAN MUSHROOM GRAVY (Oil and Gluten-Free)
This Vegan Mushroom Gravy is a deliciously savory and healthy option, packed with mushrooms' rich, umami flavor. This sauce can be easily adapted to suit various dietary requirements and is quick and simple to prepare.
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MAPLE ROASTED SWEET POTATOES (Oil-Free)
Maple Roasted Sweet Potatoes is a healthy side dish that is easy to make and perfectly blends sweet and savory flavors, making it an ideal option for dinner, meal prep, holiday gatherings, and more.
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HOMEMADE CRANBERRY SAUCE
Thiseasy and delicious homemade Cranberry Sauce recipe is a favorite holidayclassic for those special dinners and gatherings with loved ones.
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OIL-FREE ROASTED POTATOES
Everyone loves flavorful yet straightforward side dishes, like these Oil-Free Roasted Potatoes. These potatoes are crispy outside and tender inside, that perfect balance that is impossible to resist.
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VEGAN SOPA PARAGUAYA (PARAGUAYAN CORNBREAD)
This Vegan Sopa Paraguaya is a spongy and moist gluten-free cornbread brimming with the irresistible flavors of cheese and onion.
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HEALTHY AND SIMPLE VEGAN CORNBREAD RECIPE (OIL-FREE)
This simple vegan cornbread is golden, fluffy, moist, and delicious. It's oil-free, refined sugar-free, and easy to make, making it the perfect healthy comfort food for any meal!
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EASY ROASTED BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER
Indulge in a delicious and healthy way to savor your veggies with this easy roasted broccoli and cauliflower recipe! The dish boasts a flavorful tahini sauce and a sprinkle of herbs and spices to satiate even the pickiest eaters.
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DESSERTS AND TREATS
These vegan desserts and treats are perfect for the holidays. They are not only delicious but also sweet and healthy.
PERFECT BLUEBERRY ALMOND LEMON CAKE (VEGAN, REFINED SUGAR-FREE)
This Blueberry Almond Lemon Cake is a delightful, vegan, and gluten-free treat bursting with zesty lemon and sweet blueberries. Made with wholesome ingredients like almond and oat flours; it’s moist, tender, and naturally sweetened.
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VEGAN APPLE CRISP: EASY AND HEALTHY
This Vegan Apple Crisp is a healthy and mouthwatering dessert option for cold days and holidays. It features simple ingredients, is naturally sweetened, gluten-free, crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and deliciously flavorful.
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CHOCOLATE CHERRY NICE CREAM (REFINE SUGAR-FREE, WFPB)
Creamy, chocolatey, and bursting with cherry flavor, this vegan Chocolate Cherry Nice Cream is a healthy, dairy-free treat made with simple, wholesome ingredients.
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VEGAN PINEAPPLE COCONUT SORBET
Indulge in the tropical flavors of this pineapple coconut sorbet, made with only four ingredients and naturally sweetened for a delicious vegan-friendly treat.
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EASY VEGAN VANILLA PUDDING
This easy vegan vanilla pudding is creamy, smooth, and sweet. Made with wholesome ingredients and bursting with vanilla and citrus flavors, this recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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EASY COCONUT OATMEAL BALLS
Easy Coconut Oatmeal Balls that require only 4 ingredients are healthy, sweet, and decadent. Perfect for enjoying as a snack or as dessert.
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STRAWBERRY NICE CREAM – 3 INGREDIENTS DESSERT
Enjoy the delightful taste of a vegan strawberry nice cream, a refreshing dessert perfect for any occasion and time of day. The best part is that it's both healthy and sweet, and you can whip it up in just a few minutes with only three ingredients.
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If you are hungry for more satisfying and delicious comfort food for the holidays, visit the following list of vegan soups and stews, which will cozy up your days.
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