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    Vegan Appetizers & Snacks

    Everyone will enjoy these tasty vegan appetizers and snacks! Fromย crostini appetizers with tofu ricottaย toย chickpea cookie dough dip, there is something for every occasion here.

    Popular Appetizers

    • Crispy bang bang tofu on skewers over arugula, drizzled with vegan bang bang sauce.
      Vegan Bang Bang Tofu
    • Vegan coleslaw with creamy dressing in a wooden bowl.
      Easy Vegan Coleslaw Recipe
    • Strawberry balsamic crostini with basil and tofu ricotta in a line on a sheet of parchment paper.
      Strawberry Balsamic Crostini with Whipped Ricotta
    • Vegan pinwheel with spinach wrap and sundried tomato held in a hand with more on a serving platter in the background.
      Easy Vegan Pinwheels Recipe with Sun-Dried Tomato

    Party Dips

    • Vegan avocado lime crema in a ceramic bowl with chopped cilantro leaves on top; more cilantro, lime, and tortillas chips are in the background.
      Vegan Avocado Lime Crema
    • Tortilla chip dipped into cranberry jalapeno salsa with chips and cranberries in the background.
      Cranberry Jalapeรฑo Salsa
    • Cauliflower ceviche in a bowl.
      Cauliflower Ceviche
    • Spoonful of vegan ranch dressing dripping into a glass mason jar full of vegan ranch dressing. Bowl of dairy-free ranch seasoning is in the background on top of a white cloth.
      Best Homemade Vegan Ranch Dressing Recipe

    More Vegan Appetizers & Snacks

    • Crispy golden tofu waffle with a blue and white striped cloth background.
      Tofu Waffles
    • Cracker being dipped into a ceramic bowl filled with vegan spinach artichoke dip, surrounded by crackers.
      Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip
    • Coconut date balls on a sheet of parchment paper with a few pieces of shredded coconut.
      Coconut Date Balls
    • Vegan egg salad on a piece of toast with a bowl of eggless egg salad in the background.
      Vegan Egg Salad
    • Maple dijon tofu cubes on a fork with more on a baking tray.
      Maple Dijon Tofu
    • Hand picking up a cheesy mini bell pepper popper with more on a baking sheet.
      Mini Bell Pepper Poppers
    • Pumpkin chia pudding in a glass bowl layered with pumpkin and topping with extra pumpkin and chopped nuts.
      Pumpkin Chia Pudding
    • Crispy, golden BBQ tofu nugget on a fork with more on a baking sheet.
      BBQ Tofu Bites
    • Bowl of pumpkin pie hummus with a swirl in it, ginger snaps, chocolate chips, and walnuts are in the background.
      Pumpkin Pie Hummus
    • Hand holding a meatball mummy with a tofu eye, 3 more are in the background with a bowl of marinara sauce.
      Vegan Meatball Mummies
    • Hand holding a chocolate covered chickpea cluster with salt on top, more clusters are in the background.
      Chocolate Covered Chickpeas
    • Stack of crispy vegan zucchini fritters with one being lifted up.
      Vegan Zucchini Fritters with Chickpea Flour
    • Chickpea cookie with chocolate chips being held with more in the background on parchment paper.
      Chickpea Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Maple cashew energy bites in a small bowl, with a hand holding one with a bite taken out of it.
      Maple Cashew Energy Bites
    • Vegan oyster mushroom bacon in a ceramic bowl with more vegan bacon bits surrounding the bowl.
      Vegan Oyster Mushroom Bacon
    • Baked oatmeal in a red heart ramekin with a fork taking out a piece.
      Vegan Baked Oatmeal For One
    • Almond butter chia pudding topped with sliced banana, almonds, and chocolate chips.
      Almond Butter Chia Pudding
    • Popped quinoa granola spilling out of a glass jar.
      Popped Quinoa Granola (Crunchy & Nut-Free)
    • Hand holding a vegan chocolate chip muffin with more in the background on a wire rack.
      Bakery Style Vegan Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe
    • Mini Bisquick waffle held in a hand with more vegan waffles in the background on a white background.
      How to Make Bisquick Waffles Without Eggs
    • Chickpea lettuce wrap being held, filled with chickpeas, red pepper, mango, cilantro, green onion and drizzled with peanut sauce.
      Chickpea Lettuce Wraps with Peanut Sauce
    • Roasted sriracha lime chickpeas on a serving spoon with more in the background on a pan.
      Sriracha Lime Chickpeas (Easy Roasted Chickpea Snack)
    • Vegan cranberry crostini with more crostini and crostini ingredients in the background.
      Vegan Cranberry Crostini with Whipped Cream Cheese
    • Collage of vegan gluten-free snack ideas: gluten-free pretzel dipped in avocado ranch, strawberry dipped in brownie batter hummus, roasted chickpeas, and pumpkin protein ball.
      30 Vegan Gluten Free Snack Recipes
    • Collage of gluten-free, vegan Thanksgiving recipes including gravy, salad, stuffed squash, mac and cheese, roasted carrots, soup, sweet potato pie, mashed cauliflower, and pecan pie.
      The Best Vegan Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Recipes
    • Cube of vegan cornbread being held by a hand with more cornbread in the background.
      Best Vegan Gluten-Free Cornbread Recipe (Oil-Free)
    • Brownie batter hummus in a bowl surrounded by strawberries.
      The BEST Brownie Batter Hummus (Easy Vegan Recipe)
    • Chocolate covered chickpea cookie dough truffle with a bit taken out of it. The background shows more truffles.
      Vegan Chickpea Cookie Dough Truffles
    • Apple muffin with wrapper pulled down. Background shows more apple muffins piled on top of colorful fall flower napkin.
      3 Ingredient Apple Muffins (Easy Vegan Recipe)
    • Baked apple chip with cinnamon sprinkled on top with more chips in the background.
      How to Make Crispy Baked Apple Chips in the Oven
    • Chickpea cookie dough dip in a bowl with more chocolate chips sprinkled over top. A pretzel chip is being dipped into it.
      Vegan Chocolate Chip Chickpea Cookie Dough Recipe
    • A hand holding 1 pumpkin protein ball. In the background there is a plate of the balls with 4 pumpkins surrounding it.
      Pumpkin Protein Balls (No-Bake Vegan Recipe)
    • Vegan tofu ricotta in a white bowl with two basil leaves on top. A lemon is sliced in half in the background along with a plate of crostinis.
      Vegan Tofu Ricotta Cheese (Easy Nut-Free Recipe)
    • Maple vanilla granola spilling out of glass jar onto wood background with spoon. Granola is golden brown with cranberries and sunflower seeds.
      Maple Vanilla Granola (Oil-Free, Vegan)
    • Bowl of vegan avocado ranch dressing with flecks of dairy-free ranch seasoning in creamy green sauce. Background is a white cloth.
      Vegan Avocado Ranch Dressing (Easy Oil-Free Recipe)
    • Crostino with tofu ricotta, jammy tomato confit, basil chiffonade, and balsamic glaze. More vegan crostini appetizers are in the background.
      Best Vegan Crostini Appetizer with Tofu Ricotta
    • Crostini held by a hand with a baking sheet with more crostini in the background.
      How to Make Crostini from a Baguette (Easy Recipe)
    • Chickpea tortilla chip being held with more chickpea chips on a parchment sheet in the background.
      Chickpea Chips (Homemade Tortilla Chip Recipe)
    • Chickpea chicken salad on a piece of bread with lettuce. Top piece of bread is slightly to the side. A bowl of vegan chicken salad is in the background.
      Best Chickpea Chicken Salad (Easy Vegan Recipe)
    • Wooden bowl filled with vegan chicken salad using soy curls on top of a green napkin.
      Best Vegan Chicken Salad Recipe (With Soy Curls)
    • Chocolate quinoa crunch bar on sheet of parchment paper. In background are 2 more bars. Quinoa crunch bar is sliced through and the popped quinoa looks like tiny polka dots against dark chocolate.
      Chocolate Quinoa Crunch Bars
    • Spoonful of golden colored popped quinoa with bowl of toasted quinoa in background, sitting on top of red, orange, and blue cloth napkin.
      How to Make Popped Quinoa (Easy, Crunchy Recipe)

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    Iโ€™m so excited you stopped by! I'm thrilled to share my passion for tasty vegan food with you on the Alternative Dish. I focus on creating recipes that everyone can enjoy with allergy-friendly tips! 

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    Vegan Fall Recipes

    • Bowl of pumpkin pie hummus with a swirl in it, ginger snaps, chocolate chips, and walnuts are in the background.
      Pumpkin Pie Hummus
    • Nutritional yeast tofu nugget on a fork with more in the background in a bowl.
      Nutritional Yeast Tofu
    • Baked apple chip with cinnamon sprinkled on top with more chips in the background.
      How to Make Crispy Baked Apple Chips in the Oven
    • Maple dijon roasted carrots and apples with red onion and garlic on a serving spoon with the roasting pan in the background.
      Maple Dijon Roasted Carrots and Apples
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      Chocolate Quinoa Crunch Bars
    • Hand holding up a chickpea brownie with more in the background.
      Flourless Chickpea Brownies (Vegan & Gluten Free)
    • Vegan Bisquick pancakes stacked on a pink plate with chopped strawberries piled on top and maple syrup being poured. More pancakes and strawberries are in the background.
      Fluffy Bisquick Pancake Recipe (Without Eggs)

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    • Two layer lemon cake with chopped strawbrries and lemon buttercream on a cake stand, surrounded by fresh strawberries.
      Vegan Strawberry Lemon Cake
    • Cracker being dipped into a ceramic bowl filled with vegan spinach artichoke dip, surrounded by crackers.
      Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip
    • Coconut date balls on a sheet of parchment paper with a few pieces of shredded coconut.
      Coconut Date Balls
    • Carrot cake overnight oats in a glass jar with a spoon taking out some of the oatmeal, bowls of shredded carrot, walnuts, oats, and coconut are in the background.
      Carrot Cake Overnight Oats
    • Vegan egg salad on a piece of toast with a bowl of eggless egg salad in the background.
      Vegan Egg Salad
    • Maple dijon tofu cubes on a fork with more on a baking tray.
      Maple Dijon Tofu

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