This holiday season, let’s celebrate with a feast that everyone can enjoy! These vegan Christmas recipes feature a diverse selection of plant-based dishes, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

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A collage of nine vegan Christmas recipes for sides, appetizers, mains, and dessert.

Appetizers

Cranberry Vegan Cheese Ball

Cranberry vegan cheese ball on platter with crackers and sliced apples.

No holiday spread is complete with a cheese ball, and this easy vegan cheese ball is the best! Made super creamy and perfect for spreading using simple ingredients and no nuts!

Carrot Bacon Wrapped Apple Bites

Apple slices covered with vegan cream cheese, a drizzle of balsamic glaze, an arugula leaf, and wrapped in carrot bacon

If you want a fancy holiday appetizer without all the fuss, try these carrot bacon wrapped apple bites. They’re full of flavor, easy, and can be made in less than 30 minutes.

Tomato Basil Wontons

Wonton wrappers stuffed with vegan cheese and tomatoes on a cutting board.

A fun twist on traditional apps—these tomato basil wontons are as easy as they are delicious!

Vegan Burrata

Vegan burrata on a white plate, surrounded by halved cherry tomatoes. A small piece of bread is dipped in the burrata.

Serve this vegan burrata with crostinis and halved cherry tomatoes drizzled with balsamic glaze and olive oil for a deconstructed bruschetta.

Chickpea Patties

A white platter filled with chickpea patties and lemon wedges. The patties are topped with vegan aioli and dill.

These little golden beauties are great for dipping in a delicious vegan aioli. Handheld chickpea patties make a great vegan Christmas appetizer!

Ancient Grains Salad

Ancient grains salad served on a white platter with wooden salad servers placed in the right corner.

This festive ancient grains salad is filled with hearty grains and a creamy vinaigrette that will keep you coming back for more.

Vegan Coconut Shrimp

Coconut crusted vegan shrimp on a plate with lemon wedge.

This delicious coconut-crusted vegan shrimp recipe is going to blow your mind! It looks so much like real shrimp and has a delicious seafood-y taste thanks to a secret ingredient.

Side Dishes

Stovetop Vegan Stuffing

Vegan stuffing in a serving dish with a spoon.

This vegan stuffing is so easy to make and takes hardly any time at all if using precooked, canned lentils. Make it easily on the stove top to save room in your oven!

Dairy-Free Green Bean Casserole

Dairy free green bean casserole in a baking dish.

This green bean casserole is one of my most popular holiday recipes—and for good reason! It’s easy to make and it has the most creamy and flavorful base without needing canned soup.

Maple Glazed Brussels Sprouts

Crispy maple balsamic brussels sprouts on a serving platter.

If you’re not usually a fan of Brussels Sprouts, these maple glazed brussels sprouts will change your mind! The texture of the sprouts is perfectly crispy and glazed with just the right amount of flavor.

Healthy Mashed Potatoes

Healthy Vegan Mashed Potatoes

It’s true—you don’t need butter or a butter alternative to make creamy mashed potatoes!

Easy Vegan Gravy

Easy Vegan Gravy Oil Free

This simple vegan gravy is going to make preparing the day of so easy. It comes together quickly so you can whip it up right before the meal is served or prep it the day before and reheat it when needed.

Vegan Cornbread (Gluten-Free)

Healthy Vegan Cornbread

This vegan cornbread has the best flavor and texture. You don’t even need butter, honey, or gravy to enjoy it. It’s THAT good.

Roasted Tomato Soup

Roasted cherry tomato soup in a bowl with a swirl of coconut milk and topped with fresh basil leaves and served with a spoon.

Lean into the festive colors with this beautiful roasted tomato soup topped with fresh basil leaves. It’s not only pretty but full of flavor, too.

Lemon Garlic Green Beans

Frozen green beans recipe on a serving platter with lemon slices.

Need something quick and easy? These lemon garlic green beans are guaranteed to get on the table fast thanks to the use of frozen green beans.

Main Courses

Lentil Loaf

Slices of vegan lentil loaf on a cutting board.

This has quickly become a center dish for many holidays. It’s so flavorful, yet full of whole plant foods. It’s sure to be a crowd pleaser!

Vegan Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole

A spatula scooping the broccoli rice casserole out of the baking dish.

This creamy, cheesy broccoli rice casserole is incredibly easy to make—just dump and bake!

Vegan Shepherd’s Pie

Hearty Lentil Shepherd's Pie

An old classic with a healthy twist. This vegan shepherd’s pie is full of veggies, and so cozy and comforting.

Easy Vegan Lasagna

A slice of vegan lasagna served on a plate.

Lasagna lovers rejoice! This vegan lasagna made with tofu ricotta has won lasagna cook-offs and is always a crowd-pleaser!

Dessert

Vegan Pumpkin Pie Bars

A vegan pie bar slice topped with vegan whipped cream and a dusting of ground cinnamon.

If you love pumpkin pie but want it portable and perfect for serving a crowd, these pumpkin pie bars are the answer!

Pecan Cream Pie

Slice of creamy pecan pie on a plate with a fork.

This pecan cream pie is heavenly. Creamy, sweet, and will have you wanting more. It’s a new take on the traditional pecan pie.

Ready to Host the Best Vegan Christmas Party?

Whether you’re the host or just need a dish to bring to an event, we tried to provide something for everyone. These vegan Christmas recipes are truly the best and the ones we make year after year.

Let us know what you’re making for Christmas this year in the comments below!

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