🎶 Christmas time is here! 🎶 Take time to relax and enjoy every moment of wrapping presents, baking cookies, and time spent with loved ones (even if it is virtually!) And no need to stress about the food, because I’ve got you covered with these delicious plant based recipes and vegan Christmas menu ideas. 🎄
Vegan Christmas Appetizers
- Festive Canapes
- Chickpea Bruschetta
- Stuffed Holiday Mushrooms
- Christmas Pinwheels
- Spinach Artichoke Cups
- Squash Rosettes
Plant Based Meat Options
Try one of these store bought vegan meats:
Or make your own vegan meat substitute:
Vegan Christmas Side Dishes
For the easiest (and healthiest) option, steam or roast your favorite veggies. Try a wide variety of red and green vegetables for a beautiful, festive plate.
- asparagus
- bell peppers
- brussels sprouts
- colorful carrots
- red onion
- red potatoes
- swiss chard, kale, spinach, or other greens
Or give these yummy vegan recipes a try:
- Maple Dijon Roasted Brussels Sprouts
- Roasted Carrots with Maple Tahini
- Cranberry Orange Green Beans
- Festive Kale Salad
- Miso Glazed Mushrooms
- Hasselback Potatoes with Rosemary and Garlic
Vegan Christmas Dessert Recipes
- Chocolate Truffles
- Frosted Sugar Cookies
- Gingerbread Cookies
- Peppermint Bark
- Chocolate Peppermint Fudge
- Peppermint Mocha Cake
- Snowball Cookies
- Sticky Toffee Pudding
My Vegan Christmas Menu
A vegan cheese platter or charcuterie board can be done! And this one was absolutely delicious:
- Crackers, Baguette
- Nuts, Seeds, Dried fruit
- Strawberries, Grapes
- Olives
- Olive Tapenade
- Miyoko’s cheese (or other vegan cheese brands)
- Homemade vegan cheese
- Vegan Chevre
- Maple Dijon Cheese Ball
- Garlic Herb Almond Cheese Spread
- Soft Crusted Cashew Cheese (the recipe I use is from the book The Vegan Way by Jackie Day)
- Hummus
- Roasted Chickpeas
- Mushroom Walnut Pate
- Cucumbers, bell peppers, grape tomatoes
- Vegan Sausage, deli slices, or other meat substitutes (I used Field Roast)
- Garnish with: fresh rosemary, dill, or chives; cranberries and pomegranates
These are some of my favorite recipes to make for Christmas dinner:
- Apple salad with spicy maple cider vinaigrette
- I used Follow Your Heart vegan feta
- Creamy cauliflower soup with green basil oil drizzle
- Vegan ham (I used Tofurky)
- Easy Vegan Gravy
- Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
- Asparagus with lemon and garlic and Follow Your Heart vegan parmesan
- Festive Rice Pilaf
- Eggnog Sugar Cookies
- 3-ingredient Chocolate Pots, topped with peppermint candy canes and fresh mint
- Wholesome Organic Candy Canes are vegan
Look here for some festive vegan cocktail recipes. 💃
What vegan dishes are you planning on making for Christmas? Which plant based recipes are you excited to try?
For more recipes, read about my Thanksgiving menu. And, be sure to check out my Pinterest board for more vegan Christmas recipes and menu ideas.
I hope you all have a joyous Christmas and holiday season! God Bless!! ❤️ 💚
MERRY CHRISTMAS to you and yours!
I pinned several recipes from your blog on my Pinterest page. Hoping to use some on family during the holidays.
Staying healthy during this time of year is a goal. Limiting big family gatherings has been hard. But this entire year of holidays has not been normal. Have spent major holidays with just the two of us and that seems to be the new normal and one that we have learned to accept.
JOY TO THE WORLD THE LORD HAS COME!
Thanks for the reminder!
God bless!
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Awesome! I hope you enjoy!
Merry Christmas ❤️ 💚