Vegan Christmas recipes (2024)

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  • Hasselback potatoes

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.26 ratings

    Try something new with your Sunday roast this weekend with these garlic and rosemary hasselback potatoes. Using same-sized potatoes will help them cook evenly.

    • 1 hr 15 mins
    • Easy
    • Healthy
    • Vegan
  • A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Make our Indian-inspired pickle, heady with tamarind and spices, to gift to friends. Enjoy with cheddar and crackers, samosas or a Boxing Day turkey curry

    • 3 hrs
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • App onlyTamarind-glazed sweet potatoes. This is a premium piece of content available to registered users.

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.1 rating

    Try a new take on Christmas potatoes. The sourness of the tamarind with the freshness of coriander and red onions cuts through the sweetness

    • 45 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
  • Easy red cabbage

    A star rating of 5 out of 5.2 ratings

    Bring red cabbage to life with the flavours of cinnamon and star anise. It's a great side dish at Christmas, along with all the traditional trimmings

    • 1 hr 5 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
  • Mushroom bourguignon pithivier

    A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.6 ratings

    Serve our moreish mushroom bourguignon pithivier as a vegan main course. Ideal for a special occasion such as Christmas, it's full of deep flavours

    • 2 hrs 10 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
  • Easy vegan wellington

    Wow family and friends with this mushroom and sweet potato wellington with cranberries. It makes an impressive centrepiece dish in a vegetarian or vegan Christmas spread.

    • 2 hrs
    • Easy
    • Vegan
  • A star rating of 5 out of 5.5 ratings

    Enjoy a baked cheesecake made with cashews for a vegan take on a classic dessert. With clementines, raspberries and pistachios, it's perfect for Christmas

    • 1 hr 55 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegan
  • Easy vegan nut roast

    A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.5 ratings

    Enjoy this easy nut roast as a show-off veggie Christmas main course. With pomegranate, cranberries and chestnut mushrooms, it's filled with festive flavours

    • 2 hrs 15 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
  • A star rating of 4.5 out of 5.64 ratings

    Try this vegan tart for a show-stopping centrepiece. The bold red of beetroot against the vibrant green salad also makes it ideal for a meat-free celebration.

    • 1 hr 30 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
  • Vegan Christmas cake

    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.41 ratings

    Substitute eggs for chia seeds in this vegan take on a traditional Christmas cake. The coconut oil adds a great background flavour and keeps the cake moist

    • 2 hrs 40 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
  • A star rating of 4.8 out of 5.12 ratings

    Add a deliciously different side dish to your Christmas spread with these pan-fried brussels sprouts and juicy pomegranate seeds, drizzled with pomegranate molasses

    • 30 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
  • Vegan Christmas pudding brownies

    A star rating of 4.4 out of 5.3 ratings

    Make brownies fabulously festive by adding Free From Christmas pudding into the mix. They're dairy-free, so they're perfect for vegans, too

    • 1 hr 20 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
  • Chilli-charred brussels sprouts

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.23 ratings

    Spruce up brussels sprouts for Christmas Day with the addition of garlic, lemon and chilli. The result is a flavourful vegan side dish that’s healthy too

    • 40 mins
    • Easy
    • Healthy
    • Vegan
  • Vegan Christmas pudding

    A star rating of 4.6 out of 5.18 ratings

    Make this vegan Christmas pudding as part of a festive feast, packed with dried figs, raisins, sultanas and a tot of rum. Serve warm with vegan ice cream

    • 3 hrs 30 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
  • Vegan pigs in blankets

    A star rating of 3.7 out of 5.3 ratings

    Wrap vegan sausages in dairy-free puff pastry to make these easy pigs in blankets. A great side dish at Christmas, they're also perfect for parties and buffets

    • 50 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
  • Vegan roast potatoes

    A star rating of 4.7 out of 5.3 ratings

    Throw some herbs in with your roast potatoes for an added burst of flavour. These vegan roasties make a great festive side dish or accompaniment for a Sunday roast

    • 1 hr 40 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
  • Vegan mince pies

    A star rating of 3.9 out of 5.12 ratings

    Bake vegan mince pies for a Christmas party, with a cherry and hazelnut filling that everyone will love. We have a great tip for making flaky pastry as well

    • 1 hr 40 mins
    • More effort
    • Vegan
  • A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Quick to make on Christmas Day, you can swap fresh cranberries here for frozen – just keep an eye on them during cooking, as they won’t take as long to break down

    • 20 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
  • A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Season roasties with smoked paprika and thyme for a punch of smoky heat and herby flavour. Drizzle with oil when turning for golden crunchy roasties

    • 1 hr 40 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
  • Cornish spiced apple compote

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Try this gorgeous spiced twist on apple sauce to serve alongside your turkey at Christmas. It also works wonderfully with festive ham on Boxing Day

    • 30 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
  • A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Make this hot sauce to gift at Christmas as part of a food hamper. It's ideal for a chilli lover – the heat will mellow with time

    • 48 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
  • Whole roasted butternut squash with Christmas stuffing

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Looking for a vegan centrepiece for Christmas dinner? This roasted butternut squash is the answer, packed with festive, flavourful stuffing

    • 2 hrs
    • Easy
    • Vegan
  • Dukkah parsnips

    A star rating of 0 out of 5.0 ratings

    Toss parsnips with maple syrup and dukkah seasoning for a flavourful side dish that's perfect to accompany a roast or Christmas feast

    • 45 mins
    • Easy
    • Vegan
Vegan Christmas recipes (2024)

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How to make vegan food satisfying? ›

5 Tips for Making a Vegan Meal Feel Filling and Satisfying
  1. Balance the plate. I think the misconception that vegan meals are all veg and nothing else gets to the issue at hand. ...
  2. Flavor with herbs and spices. ...
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  5. Showcase the produce.
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How to cook for vegan guests? ›

Vegan dinner party recipes
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  2. Beetroot & red onion tarte tatin. ...
  3. Beetroot hummus party platter. ...
  4. Italian-style roast cabbage wedges with tomato lentils. ...
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What are the most filling vegan foods? ›

Plant-based foods you can add to your meals to help improve satiety
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  • Walnuts or Almonds. ...
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  • Brown rice or quinoa. ...
  • Dark Chocolate.

What do vegans struggle with the most? ›

10 Vegan deficiencies to be aware of - and how to nix them
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  • Protein. 'This nutrient is not an issue in most people's diets especially those who eat meat, fish and eggs,' says Hobson.
Dec 22, 2022

Which foods are surprisingly vegan? ›

Top 10 surprising vegan foods
  • Crumpets. This might be an obvious one to some, but a quick poll with our vegan and dairy-free friends shows many mistakenly believe crumpets contained dairy. ...
  • Dark chocolate. Chocoholics assemble! ...
  • Cream crackers. ...
  • (Some) biscuits. ...
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  • Peanut butter.

What does Gordon Ramsay think of vegan food? ›

Chef Gordon Ramsay, who has been known for teasing vegans, confessed on TV that he actually "loves" plant-based food. The British TV personality and the world-famous chef made his vegan confession on the US series of Masterchef: Back to Win.

Why am I not feeling satisfied after eating vegan? ›

Because vegan diets are more nutrient dense than calorically dense (meaning, you eat many nutrient rich plant foods with lower amounts of calories per serving), it is normal to feel hungry more frequently than non-vegans or non-vegetarians. Here's the good news – eat more!

How do vegans stop feeling hungry? ›

These 8 tips will keep you full and happy:.
  1. Eat more whole foods and fewer processed ones.
  2. Ditch the salt.
  3. Cook without oil.
  4. Eat lots of fiber.
  5. Drink a lot of water.
  6. Plan your meals (Don't want to cook? ...
  7. Make sure you're actually hungry before you snack.
  8. Get your hormones in check.

How to make vegan food taste better? ›

But there are some simple steps we can take to make our plant-based meals taste flavorful and satisfying.
  1. Start with fresh ingredients. Any chef will tell you the best food starts with the best ingredients. ...
  2. Include a protein source. ...
  3. Add some herbs & spices. ...
  4. Come hungry. ...
  5. Add the secret ingredient.
Apr 4, 2024

How do you bind vegan food? ›

Chia seeds

The gel-like texture of a chia egg makes this a brilliant binder. The same way that you can thicken smoothies by adding a handful of chia seeds, you can add hold together vegan bakes and puddings with their impressive gluey-ness.

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