Vegan Holiday Recipes
Prepare for your guests to ooh and ahh! These vegan dishes are all centerpiece worthy for your holiday table.
Christmas
Chickpea Loaf with Balsamic Glaze
This hearty loaf of chickpeas, nuts and vegetables is pure deliciousness! Speckled with colorful bits of carrot and celery and brushed with a tangy balsamic glaze, it’s as savory as it is satisfying.
Nutty Vegan Cheeseball
This beautiful vegan cheeseball is the ultimate festive appetizer. It is creamy, flavorful and perfect for any dairy-sensitive guests. You can easily make it a few days ahead of time and serve it with crackers or fresh vegetables just as your guests arrive.
Maple-Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pear
Brussels sprouts seem like a holiday no-brainer, yet they can be easily overlooked. These roasted Brussels sprouts are an easy and flavorful recipe that highlight fall and winter’s freshest ingredients. They are a quintessential side dish to any holiday meal, with a subtle sweetness and exciting crunch!
How to Host a Plant-Based Holiday Dinner
Whether you have a table full of vegans and vegetarians, flexitarians or carnivores, Justin Cucci, Executive Chef of Vital Root restaurant in Denver, Colorado, and author of "The Edible Beat” cookbook, offers these easy tips and satiating alternatives for a happy and healthy holiday.