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    Vegan Holiday Recipes

    Welcome to the Vegan Holiday Recipes Collection!

    Here, you will find just that with a round-up of our most popular recipes fit for any celebration this holiday season, from spending time with family to entertaining party guests!

    We've got festive appetizers like cranberry crostini with whipped cream cheese and sun-dried tomato pinwheels. For dessert lovers, there are decadent vegan chocolate mousse and cookie dough truffles. No matter what you're making, these recipes will bring some festive cheer your way for Christmas and the New Year!

    Holiday Desserts

    We've got everything from delicious dips, chocolatey wonders, and cookies for Santa:

    • Brownie batter hummus in a bowl surrounded by strawberries.
      The BEST Brownie Batter Hummus (Easy Vegan Recipe)
    • 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
    • Chocolate covered chickpea cookie dough truffle with a bit taken out of it. The background shows more truffles.
      Vegan Chickpea Cookie Dough Truffles
    • 3 ingredient vegan chocolate mousse with whipped cream on top and chocolate shavings in 3 small glass serving containers.
      3 Ingredient Vegan Chocolate Mousse with Aquafaba
    • Hand holding up a chickpea brownie with more in the background.
      Flourless Chickpea Brownies (Vegan & Gluten Free)
    • Vegan date truffles in a bowl.
      Easy Cocoa Date Truffles

    See more dessert recipes โ†’

    Holiday Appetizers & Sides

    Make your holiday appetizer extra festive this year with an array of these fan favorites:

    • Vegan cranberry crostini with more crostini and crostini ingredients in the background.
      Vegan Cranberry Crostini with Whipped Cream Cheese
    • 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
    • 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
    • Tortilla chip dipped into cranberry jalapeno salsa with chips and cranberries in the background.
      Cranberry Jalapeรฑo Salsa
    • 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
    • Roasted carrots and Brussels sprouts on a sheet pan.
      Maple Dijon Roasted Carrots and Brussels Sprouts
    • Plate of oil-free garlic smashed potatoes.
      Garlic Smashed Potatoes (Oil Free)
    • Cauliflower ceviche in a bowl.
      Cauliflower Ceviche

    See more side dish recipes โ†’

    Holiday Breakfasts

    Start the perfect winter morning off right with a warm, comforting breakfast along with a sprinkle of cinnamon and a hot cup of tea:

    • Vegan cranberry apple crisp in a bowl with a scoop of ice cream. The background shows a red and green apple and the crisp in a baking dish on top of a red and white gingham napkin.
      Best Vegan Cranberry Apple Crisp (Gluten Free Recipe)
    • 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)
    • Dairy free apple crisp in a bowl with a scoop of vegan vanilla ice cream on top with cinnamon sprinkled over. The background shows the dish of vegan apple crisp, a red apple, green apple, and two sticks of cinnamon.
      Dairy-Free Apple Crisp (Vegan Gluten-Free Recipe)
    • Vegan protein powder waffle with mixed berries piled on top. The background shows more waffles and the bowl of berries on a white and blue striped cloth napkin.
      Vegan Protein Powder Waffles (Quick & Easy Recipe)

    See more breakfast recipes โ†’

    Holiday Main Dishes

    Try these main dishes for a delicious holiday dinner that everyone will love:

    • Zoe's braised white beans copycat in a bowl with a sprig of rosemary on top. The background is a blue and white striped cloth napkin with 2 more sprigs of rosemary lying on top.
      Zoe's Kitchen Braised White Bean Recipe
    • Two halves of stuffed acorn squash on a baking tray.
      Wild Rice Stuffed Acorn Squash
    • Vegan fall harvest salad in a bowl on top of a white cloth with apple chips and pepitas scattered around.
      Vegan Fall Harvest Salad with Maple Dijon Vinaigrette
    • Butternut squash soup with a swirl of coconut cream.
      Butternut Squash Soup with Coconut and Ginger
    • Vegan eggplant rollatini on a plate.
      Vegan Eggplant Rollatini
    • Serving of creamy butternut squash macaroni and cheese on a plate.
      Butternut Mac and Cheese (Vegan, Oil-Free)
    • Sweet potato black bean enchiladas on a plate with a casserole dish behind it.
      Sweet Potato Black Bean Enchiladas
    • Vegan Thai coconut soup with chickpeas. in a bowl.
      Vegan Thai Coconut Soup

    See more main dish recipes โ†’

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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
    More Fall Recipes

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    • 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)
    • 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
    • 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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