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    Home » Recipes

    35 Amazing Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes

    35 of the BEST Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes to ensure you have a delicious Thanksgiving feast! These recipes are easy to make, include everything from appetizers to dessert, and guarantee you a healthy and stress-free Thanksgiving!

    Vegan thanksgiving photo with different recipes.

    Thanksgiving is approaching fast so I thought I would put together some incredible recipes that will guarantee success. All of these recipe are oil-free, healthy, easy to make, and most importantly – DELICIOUS!

    If you have been stressed about what to cook for this upcoming holiday you can officially relax. I got you covered. So, whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving, simply bringing a dish or two to your annual family gathering, or going to a Thanksgiving potluck with all of your friends, this list has the perfect vegan Thanksgiving recipe just for you!

    What Do Vegans Eat On Thanksgiving Day?

    I think you are going to be pleasantly surprised at this amazing Vegan Thanksgiving menu. The recipes are normal Thanksgiving recipes with a couple of exceptions – there’s no animal products or unhealthy crap in the ingredients. But, no one will ever know the difference. (FYI, I did NOT include a “Tofurkey!” You’re welcome.)

    You’re going to get all the traditional goodies like sweet potato casserole, mashed potatoes and gravy, cornbread, wild rice stuffing, cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, and some amazing vegan desserts. I’ve also included some hearty vegan thanksgiving breakfast recipes just to make sure you start the day off right!

    Potato soup, apples crips, green bean casserole, and gravy picture.

    What Type Of Recipes Are On This Thanksgiving Menu?

    You will find recipes for the whole day.

    • Vegan Thanksgiving Appetizers
    • Vegan Thanksgiving Breakfast Recipes
    • Vegan Thanksgiving Main Dishes
    • Vegan Thanksgiving Side Dishes

    Be sure and check out these other posts to help you with your holiday meal planning!

    • Vegan Thanksgiving Prep Plan
    • 10 Kitchen Must-Have Items You Can Use Every Week
    • Healthy Oil Replacements In Baking

    I hope you enjoy this Thanksgiving with the ones you love most! And, if you make any of the vegan Thanksgiving recipes I’d love to know about it. Be sure and share a picture on Instagram with the hashtag #shaneandsimple.

    Happy Thanksgiving, Friends!
    shane

    35 Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes

    Vegan Thanksgiving Breakfast Recipes

    These traditional breakfast favorites are a great way to kick off Thanksgiving Day! Enjoy one of these easy plant-based breakfast recipes before everyone shows up and things get crazy.

    1

    Vegan French Toast Casserole

    This Vegan French Toast Casserole recipe is absolutely amazing and so easy to make! Crusty bread baked in a delicious custard then topped with a delicious cashew coconut cream icing and warm maple syrup.

    2

    The Best Vegan Frittata

    This Vegan Frittata is easy to make, absolutely delicious, and so close to the real thing. A savory egg-free frittata recipe that’s healthy, gluten-free, and low in fat. Perfect for breakfast or brunch!

    3

    Banana Oat Blender Pancakes

    Healthy Banana Oat Blender Pancakes are delicious and so easy to make! No flour, no eggs, and no dairy. Wholesome ingredients blended perfectly to make an incredible breakfast.

    4

    Easy Cheesy Vegan Grits

    Easy Cheesy Vegan Grits are creamy, delicious, and so easy to make. Made in one pot and with only 4 ingredients. Enjoy them on their own or as a base to create one amazing vegan grain bowl!

    5

    Tofu Bacon

    This vegan Tofu Bacon is amazing! It’s meaty, savory, sweet, crispy, chewy, and smoky. A delicious high-protein alternative to meat that’s perfect for breakfast or making the best vegan BLT.

    6

    Best Vegan Biscuit Recipe

    This is the BEST Vegan Biscuit Recipe! These easy homemade biscuits are easy to make and free from any dairy or oil. You need a few simple ingredients, 1 bowl, and less than 30 minutes. Healthy, wholesome, and delicious!

    7

    Vegan Tofu Scramble

    This Vegan Tofu Scramble recipe is the best vegan alternative to scrambled eggs. It’s high in protein, so easy to make, and ready in less than 20 minutes with 7 simple ingredients.

    8

    Gluten-Free Vegan Breakfast Cookies

    Gluten-Free Vegan Breakfast Cookies are so easy to make, ready in 10 minutes, delicious, and healthy! They’re made with natural wholesome plant-based ingredients and are completely oil-free. These cookies are sure to be a welcome addition to your morning routine.

    Vegan Thanksgiving Appetizers

    These Vegan Appetizers will get everyone excited and satisfy them until the main meal is served.

    9

    Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip

    Simple and amazing Vegan Spinach Artichoke dip that will make any crowd happy. Creamy, hearty, cheesy, low-fat, healthy, and delicious!

    10

    Vegan Buffalo Cauliflower Wings

    These baked Buffalo Cauliflower Wings are absolutely the BEST! Soft, crispy, and spicy all at once. Serve these with my Vegan Ranch Dressing to make one incredible party food, appetizer, or snack! Vegan and oil-free.

    11

    The Best Vegan French Onion Dip

    This Vegan French Onion Dip is so easy to make and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Made with homemade dry onion soup mix and creamy Cashew Sour Cream, it’s perfect for the holidays, gatherings, and snacking. Serve it with crackers, chips, or fresh veggies.

    Vegan Thanksgiving Main Dishes

    These Vegan Thanksgiving Main Dishes are sure to please everyone around the table. They're healthy, hearty, and super satisfying. No one will miss the turkey!

    12

    Vegan Holiday Roast

    Looking for a holiday main dish to keep the meat-eaters happy? This Vegan Holiday Roast has got you covered. It’s loaded with savory Fall flavor and absolutely delicious. This holiday seitan roast will leave you feeling stuffed and satisfied.

    13

    Chickpea Vegan Meatloaf

    A delicious vegan meatloaf made with chickpeas and covered with a homemade maple bbq sauce. It’s so EASY to make and is absolutely delicious.

    14

    Vegan Stuffed Shells (Gluten-Free)

    These Vegan Stuffed Shells are so easy to make and something the whole family will love. Jumbo gluten-free pasta shells stuffed with creamy tofu ricotta and covered with delicious homemade marinara sauce. It’s healthy, oil-free, and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

    15

    Vegan Pumpkin Chili

    Delicious Vegan Pumpkin Chili packed with fiber, protein, and cozy Fall spices. It’s so easy to make and you only need 30 minutes. A hearty, healthy, and comforting meal perfect for those cool crisp evenings.

    16

    Instant Pot Potato Soup (Vegan)

    This Instant Pot Potato Soup recipe is so easy to make and comforting. It’s filled with chunks of creamy potatoes, healthy veggies, and some amazing spices. A delicious and healthy pressure cooker potato soup the whole everyone will love!

    Vegan Thanksgiving Sides

    These Vegan Thanksgiving Side Dishes include casseroles, potatoes, and all the traditional goodies you expect during this holiday. They're easy to make, oil-free, and delicious!

    17

    Cranberry Sauce

    Super simple cranberry sauce recipe made with fresh cranberries, maple syrup, and freshly squeezed orange juice! Delicious and fat-free. A great side for Thanksgiving or any other holiday meal.

    18

    Homemade Vegan Creamed Corn

    Delicious, rich, and creamy Homemade Vegan Creamed Corn recipe. Plant-based, vegan, low-fat, and ready in as little as 20 minutes.

    19

    Vegan Hash Brown Casserole

    Vegan Hash Brown Casserole is so easy to make, cheesy, and the perfect holiday side dish! You can make it with frozen hashbrowns and throw it together in just minutes. Absolute comfort food!

    20

    Easy Vegan Brown Gravy

    This Easy Vegan Brown Gravy is the perfect topping for my Creamy Homemade Vegan Mashed Potatoes. It’s low-fat, easy to make, and absolutely delicious.

    21

    The Best Vegan Mashed Potatoes

    Vegan Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes are so easy to make and delicious! They’re rich, creamy, and ready to eat in as little as 20 minutes. Making mashed potatoes has never been simpler or quicker.

    22

    Easy Maple Roasted Carrots

    These Maple Roasted Carrots are sweet, a little salty, and so easy to make. All you need are 7 simple ingredients to make a delicious side dish even kids will love! Vegan, oil-free, and healthy.

    23

    Best Vegan Cornbread Recipe

    This is seriously the BEST Vegan Cornbread recipe and so easy to make. It’s perfectly sweet, moist, tender, and comforting. The perfect side for chili, soups, and stews.

    24

    Easy Cornbread Dressing

    A traditional, savory, and easy Cornbread Dressing recipe that is oil-free and completely vegan! This delicious plant-based side dish is perfect for Thanksgiving or any occasion!

    25

    Vegan Wild Rice Stuffing

    This is the BEST Vegan Wild Rice Stuffing recipe! It’s made with savory herbs, sweet apple, and crunchy walnuts. The perfect side dish for Thanksgiving! Oil-free, gluten-free, and absolutely delicious.

    26

    Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole

    Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole is a classic Thanksgiving side dish. It’s so easy to make and topped with a crunchy sweet pecan crumble. Make sure this holiday favorite is on your table this year.

    27

    Roasted Maple Dijon Brussels Sprouts

    Roasted Maple Dijon Brussels Sprouts are the perfect side dish for Christmas or Thanksgiving and so easy to make. Roasted then seared to perfection, this sweet-tangy-savory recipe requires just 6 simple ingredients. Oil-free and delicious!

    28

    Oven Roasted Asparagus With Lemon Tahini Sauce

    This Oven Roasted Asparagus with lemon tahini sauce is so quick and easy. Thick asparagus spears lightly seasoned with a little soy sauce, garlic powder, and freshly ground black pepper then roasted to perfection. Oil-free and absolutely delicious.

    29

    Vegan Green Bean Casserole With Onion Rings

    It’s not just a green bean casserole. It’s Vegan Green Bean Casserole with Onion Rings. Made with Shane & Simple Creamy Vegan Mushroom Soup and Crunch Oven Baked Onion Rings. Easy, filling, manly, hearty, healthy, and BIG TIME DELICIOUS!

    30

    Easy Instant Pot Cabbage

    All you need are 5 ingredients and 5 minutes to make this Easy Instant Pot Cabbage. It’s perfect when you need a quick, simple, oil-free, healthy, and delicious side dish.

    31

    The Best Vegan Mac And Cheese

    This is the BEST Vegan Mac And Cheese recipe! A creamy delicious vegan cheese sauce made with raw cashews and poured over tender pasta. It’s SO easy to make and ready to eat in no time.

    32

    Holiday Oven Roasted Vegetables

    These Holiday Oven Roasted Vegetables made with tamari, balsamic vinegar, and maple syrup are the perfect holiday side dish! Oil-free, gluten-free, healthy, and absolutely delicious.

    33

    Easy 5-Ingredient Whole Wheat Beer Bread

    Easy 5-Ingredient Whole Wheat Beer Bread that’s fat-free and super simple to make. Crunchy on the outside, soft & chewy on the inside, and purely delicious.

    Vegan Thanksgiving Desserts

    The BEST Vegan Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes and everything you'll need for a great plant-based Thanksgiving!

    34

    Vegan Pumpkin Pie

    This Vegan Pumpkin Pie is so easy to make and requires just 8 ingredients. Rich, creamy, and loaded with pumpkin spice flavor, it’s the perfect vegan pumpkin dessert for the holiday season.

    35

    The Best Vegan Apple Crisp

    This is the best Vegan Apple Crisp and it’s so easy to make. Made in 1 bowl using simple wholesome ingredients! Delicious and tender caramelized apples under a crunchy sweet, oat-nut topping. It’s the perfect Fall dessert.

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    1. Diane

      November 03, 2020 at 10:59 am

      Every one of these recipes is fantastic Thank you very much for sharing.

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