Looking for the best vegan thanksgiving recipes? These simple, healthy and delicious recipes will help you to plan a memorable holiday.
It’s that time of year again! Thanksgiving day is right around the corner.
While it’s tempting to fall back on your traditional thanksgiving recipes, this vegan recipe list will help you get creative with your holiday menu. From vegan pumpkin pie to amazing stuffing to vegan roasts, we have found the best of plant-based recipes for turkey day feasting. You won’t even miss classic thanksgiving recipes!
What better way to celebrate Thanksgiving than with a vegan feast?
Whether you’re hosting the dinner, or just want to offer a vegan family member something new this year, these 21 recipes are sure to please. So gather your favorite plant-based ingredients, whip up some of these delicious recipes, and get ready for an unforgettable day!
We’ve got your vegan Thanksgiving dinner totally covered! This roundup of the best vegetarian recipes will make you forget all about turkey. From side dishes to vegan thanksgiving mains, and all the way to pumpkin pie, these dishes are guaranteed to satisfy any hungry belly. We have put together a complete vegan thanksgiving menu with plenty of options!
If you aren’t vegan yourself you may not be aware that there are plenty of tasty vegan options out there too. There is no need to make your vegan friend or family member eat a meal of just green beans and carrots. The best part is that these plant-based thanksgiving dishes are tasty enough for any meat eaters to enjoy.
The holiday season can be tough for any diet – vegan or not – but with the right cooking skills (and some delicious recipes) it doesn’t have to be!
So go ahead and give thanks for these 21 delicious vegan Thanksgiving recipes!
21 BEST Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes
Looking for the best vegan thanksgiving recipes? These simple, healthy and delicious recipes will help you to plan a memorable holiday.
This one-pot vegan pumpkin soup is creamy and so full of flavour. Best of all, you get a nice protein kick thanks to the hidden white beans.
It's creamy, rich, loaded with good-for-you ingredients and not boring at all. A simple recipe that is a tasty part of any holiday feast!
The added topping of crispy shiitake mushrooms, crunchy cubes of sourdough bread and pumpkin seeds, really bring it to the next level!
Soft and fluffy pumpkin dinner rolls which are vegan, eggless and so easy to make! You'll need only 6 key ingredients for this simple but delicious recipe. Rolls are essential to any thanksgiving meal and these ones simply amazing.
The best balsamic-maple roasted Brussels sprouts with butternut squash, pecans, cranberries and avocado roasted garlic dressing.
Ultimate healthy vegan Thanksgiving side dish ready in just 40 minutes!
As cooler months roll around, the persimmon tree bears fruit. This salad with persimmons is the perfect way to take advantage of its short season.
Pair it with an earthy and tangy beetroot dressing for a delicious fall side dish.
Enjoy a healthy bowl full of Winter fruits and vegetables.
This Butternut Squash Salad has roasted butternut squash, brussels sprouts, pecans, mandarin oranges and pomegranate seeds. Add the balsamic dressing and you have the ultimate nutritious, flavorful side dish!
These easy creamy scalloped potatoes are a must-have side dish at your Thanksgiving table, Christmas dinner, or any other special occasion!
Thinly-sliced potato rounds baked till tender in a creamy and flavorful sauce that’s doesn’t require cream, milk or cheese at all! This is completely gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan, but no one would know!
An Easy Creamy Gluten-Free Vegan Mushroom Gravy that's top 8 allergy-free, quick to make, and a perfect recipe for biscuits and gravy or topping your mashed potatoes!
This homemade veggie-packed easy vegan gravy is smooth, full of flavor, and a healthier version of your family's comforting holiday classic!
One of the great ways to use pumpkin puree is to add it to a risotto. My Mushroom And Pumpkin Risotto is easy and delicious one pan dinner recipe with flavors of fall.
This Instant Pot Vegan Mashed Potatoes recipe is an easy and filling side dish that takes only 20 minutes to make and can be served all year round! It’s delicious, non-dairy and gluten-free.
Everyone will thank you for making it!
This Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole is a must-have classic for your holiday table! It's warm-spiced, subtly sweet, and a real crowd favorite! Sweet potatoes never tasted so good!
This Green Bean Casserole is the miracle you’ve been hoping for, it is sure to please everyone at your vegan thanksgiving table. It’s super simple, easy to make, and absolutely delicious.
Without the need for cream, this casserole is as creamy as gets. A perfect and delicious side dish to entertain your family over the holidays.
If you're looking for a perfect healthy thanksgiving side then this delicious vegan stuffing recipe will make you very happy!
Looking for the perfect vegan Fall dinner? Make this Vegan Stuffed Acorn Squash! This roasted acorn squash is loaded with a delicious stuffing made with apple, sautéed kale, sweet dried cranberries, and crunchy pecans!
Looking for a hearty vegetarian main dish? Roast up these Vegan Stuffed Butternut Squash filled with cranberry rice, pecans, and chickpeas. Serve as a main dish for Thanksgiving!
This super creamy vegan pumpkin pasta is full of vegan cheesy and warming spices goodness!
So easy to make, no blending required, and ready in just 20 minutes, this dairy free pumpkin pasta is the perfect cozy fall dinner recipe or holiday meal!
A simple, easy, rustic and hearty Vegan Roast that's sliceable, ultra-tender and full of flavour. Just perfect for serving with copious amounts of gravy, roast potatoes, cranberry sauce, and all the trimmings.
This roast is sure to become on eof your favorite vegan thanksgiving recipes! Leftovers are great in sandwiches too!
The Perfect Vegan Lentil Loaf should be deliciously rich, moist and juicy, and easy to make. Well, we give you a 10-ingredient healthy, hearty, rich and flavorful vegan lentil loaf that is not only gluten-free, but grain-free as well.
This lentil loaf is a perfectly tasty vegan thanksgiving turkey replacement!
This vegan wellington looks impressive, but it is beyond easy and delicious to make! Savory veggies wrapped in puff pastry and cooked to perfection, what could be better?
This vegan mushroom wellington will be the star of your next dinner!
This easy vegan apple cake is the perfect addition to your Fall baking list! It’s soft, fluffy, filled with hints of cinnamon, bits of fresh apples, and a delicious cinnamon streusel topping!
Made in one bowl and there’s no mixer required! This is a perfect vegan thanksgiving dessert!
Creamy and fluffy vegan pumpkin cheesecake with gingerbread crust. It is a festive gluten-free dessert for Thanksgiving or Christmas.
Hands down, the BEST Gluten-Free Vegan Pumpkin Pie recipe! This easy from-scratch recipe is allergy-free, healthy, and delicious!
Smooth and creamy pumpkin filling and a flaky buttery crust, topped with dairy-free whipped cream!
A slice of this classic homemade pie is just what you need for a Thanksgiving or holiday dessert that will wow everyone!
Hope you have a happy thanksgiving!
Liz Lampman is a coffee-fuelled Mom of 2 girls and lives in Hamilton, Ontario. She enjoys cooking and baking, food photography, and reading.