41 Vegan Christmas Recipes Everyone Will Want Seconds Of This Year

Holiday classics don't have to go by the wayside just because you're vegan (or cooking for vegans!). The proof is in the pudding, er, the vegan mashed potatoes, and eggnog. Whether you're looking for vegan versions of your favorite holiday dishes or new ways to shake up the classic menu, these recipes will have your whole crew coming back for seconds—vegans and meat-eaters alike. For more meat-free holiday ideas, try our favorite vegetarian Christmas dinner recipes!

If you usually have to skip out on the beloved Christmas classics, never fear—this year, we've got you covered. While classic recipes can be tweaked to be vegan, many of our recipes are made to be vegan. From our mushroom gravy (perfect for topping your toasted sesame oil mashed potatoes with) to vegan mac & cheese to fresh cranberry relish, we've got vegan-friendly recipes for all your holiday favorites. If you're looking for more filling main dishes, we've got that too! Our vegan mushroom pot pie, vegan charred lemon-asparagus risotto, and vegan shepherd's pie will keep you full and satisfied as holiday main meals.

We couldn't forget the vegan Christmas desserts! Our dairy-free and eggless vegan cheesecake, fudgy vegan brownies, and vegan sweet potato pie are so rich, they'll be the favorites of your holiday dessert table.

Looking for more holiday ideas? Check out our best gluten-free holiday recipes and Christmas cookie recipes to complete your Christmas spread.