Author: Easter brunch, but make it vegan! 🐣🌱 Whether you're planning a plant-based Easter menu for the whole family or just want a few easy vegan Easter brunch recipes to enjoy solo, this list has you covered. From fluffy vegan pancakes to egg-free scrambles, fresh spring salads, and indulgent baked treats, these 42 vegan Easter recipes are perfect for everyone to enjoy this holiday. 🧁🥗
**Easter brings a special buzz to the air** Spring is here, flowers are blooming, and eating chocolate for breakfast is socially acceptable (and highly encouraged). My kinda day!! But if you're vegan or trying to eat more plant-based, traditional Easter brunch dishes can be tricky since they're often packed with eggs, cheese, meat, and dairy.
No worries, I've got your vegan Easter brunch menu sorted. These recipes are 100% plant-based and 100% drool-worthy. And most of them can also be made gluten-free and/or oil-free. Think classics like cozy tofu scrambles, cheesy potato dishes, adorable mini vegan quiche, lemony desserts, and even festive brunch drinks. Whether you're hosting a crowd or making brunch for two, you'll find plenty of delicious ideas to make your Easter morning extra special (and totally vegan!). ✨
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Sweet Vegan Brunch Ideas:
We're talking fluffy, fruity, gooey, sticky-sweet happiness on a plate. These sweet vegan brunch recipes are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Perfect for anyone with a morning sweet tooth. Bake up a Vegan Lemon Loaf, whip together Vegan Vanilla Pudding, warm cinnamon rolls, or go full showstopper with Vegan Strawberry Shortcake. Using easy-to-find ingredients, these plant-based recipes are easy enough for lazy mornings, but still fancy enough to feel festive. Want a travel-friendly or giftable option? Try making some vegan muffins!
- Banana Oat Pancakes "I've tried numerous vegan pancake recipes, but none of them had the light, fluffy texture than pancakes made with eggs have. This recipe is a keeper! Who would have thought that bananas and oatmeal could make such delicious, light and tasty pancakes!" -Sandy
- Best Vegan French Toast Recipe: "This is one of my favorite breakfasts to splurge on. I love it even more than traditional French toast." -Marci
- Vegan Lemon Loaf (better than Starbucks): "Best lemon cake ever! 🥰 Thank you!" -Carlita
- Easy Vegan Banana Bread: "This is a lovely recipe. Easy to customize, and I love freezing it by the slice for an easy snack later on. Thanks Sam!" -Ariana
- Easy Vegan Lemon Squares: "Very Very good-it takes all my self control to just eat a couple rather than half the pan at one sitting!" -Eileen
- Easy Vegan Lemon Curd: "This lemon curd is amazingly good! Thank you!" -Julie
- Easy Vegan Vanilla Pudding: "OMG I made vanilla pudding!! I so missed vanilla pudding for all these years. This is so delicious!!!" -Lizzie
- 5-Minute Chia Pudding (no chilling overnight): "This recipe is perfect!" -Carly
- Vegan Strawberry Shortcake: "My family's all time favorite dessert. Great with cocowhip or vegan ice cream....or you know, both! Thank you! PS My husband has no idea it is vegan!" -Kathy
- Easy Vegan Cinnamon Buns: "The best cinnamon-rolls I ever made. I took them to a party and everyone had the same opinion. They are already asking for new ones for the weekend." -Simone
Vegan Egg Recipes for Easter Brunch:
No eggs? No problem. These vegan egg recipes bring all the brunchy goodness without cracking a single shell. You'll find creamy Vegan Egg Salad Sandwiches, vegan quiche, golden Vegan Fried Eggs, and even Vegan Deviled Potatoes that hit all the right nostalgic notes. They're protein-packed, full of flavour, and absolutely brunch-worthy.
- Vegan Scrambled Eggs: "This is another great recipe from Sam. Works as promised and tastes great. With this recipe I think I can kick my egg habit at last!" -Ron
- Hearty Tofu Scramble: "This is the best tofu scramble I've ever made. (and I've tried A LOT) Definitely a keeper!!" -Char
- Vegan Egg Yolk: "Loved this!!! There was plenty to eat and l ran out of toast before finishing it off. Telling everyone I know to give it a try." -Doris
- Vegan Fried Egg: "I make this at our bed and breakfast! Guests love it!" -Alison
- The Ultimate Vegan Breakfast Sandwich: "This sandwich is so good! The "yolk" sauce is addictive and I just really enjoyed the sandwich!" -Stephanie
- Vegan Mini Quiche: "Absolutely a winner 🏆 with everyone‼️" -Theresa
- Vegan Huevos Rancheros: "'I'm Mexican so I grew up eating Huevos Rancheros. And you were the first one to post these deliciousness (that i know of). I make them at least once every 2 weeks." -Karen
- Tofu Scramble Spice Mix - Tastes Like Eggs!: "The Tofu Scramble Spice Mix is absolutely the best." -Carol
- Vegan Deviled Potatoes: "I have been missing deviled eggs since becoming vegan and this really hit the spot. My family loved them." -Michele
- Vegan Egg Salad Sandwich: "This was absolutely perfect! Thank you!" -Erin
Vegan Salad Recipes for Easter Brunch:
Fresh, crunchy, and full of zing! These vegan salad recipes bring serious colour and texture to the table. Toss up my favorite Vegan Strawberry Spinach Salad, go creamy with a Cucumber Salad, or get zesty with a Moroccan-Spiced Lentil Salad. Perfect for balancing out the heavier stuff and adding a fresh bite to your plate.
- Avocado Cashew Caesar Salad: "I LOVED IT! I wish I had made extra...will definitely make again and again. Would have taken a pic but tasted it first and then it was gone" -AnneMarie
- Vegan Strawberry Spinach Salad: "This salad is so refreshing" -Emily
- Easy Vegan Creamy Cucumber Salad: "Love this salad!" -Anita
- The Best Vegan Greek Salad: "Wow, what a terrific blend of tastes! The dressing is spot-on perfect, everyone enjoyed this." -Steve
- Moroccan-Spiced Lentil Salad: "This salad is delicious! Will definitely be making it again." -Suzanne
- Mediterranean Quinoa Salad: "So good! Crunchy, flavorful. I didn't have a cucumber, so I subbed celery & it was delicious. FABULOUS recipe!" -Diane
- Easy Vegan Pasta Salad: "Absolutely delicious!" -Megan
- Vegan Caprese Salad (with homemade bocconcini): "Vegan Caprese Salad with homemade bocconcini! Juicy, ripe tomatoes, creamy homemade vegan mozzarella balls, and fresh basil leaves, all drizzled with olive oil and balsamic glaze"
Vegan Side Dish Recipes for Easter Brunch:
This is where things get extra tasty. These vegan side dish recipes are loaded with springtime vibes and comfort food feels. Think garlicky potato stacks with vegan cheese, roasted vegetables crispy Vegan Stuffed Mushrooms, and creamy Chickpeas with Lemon Pepper.
- Vegan Potato Stacks (Muffin Tin): "the little potato stacks have quickly become one of our favorite sides. They are fast to make, and SO yummy." -Owenna
- Easy Smashed Potatoes: "TOTALLY delicious! Super Easy!" -Chava
- Easy Roasted Carrots Recipe: "SIMPLY DELICIOUS THANK YOU" -June
- The Best Roasted Broccolini Recipe: "Crispy broccolini! Delicious." -Roseanna
- Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Tahini Sauce: "You nailed this!" -Jennie
- Easy Vegan Stuffed Mushrooms: "These look perfect for the holidays! I am totally making these!" -Molly
- Easy Vegan Stuffed Peppers: "Wow! These are amazing! I have never had tofu in stuffed peppers before and this is a stroke of genius. Great flavor combo. This recipe will be in my regular rotation." -Emma
- Creamy Lemon Pepper Chickpeas: "This was really tasty! A great alternative to lemon pepper chicken. Thanks, pinned to make it again!" -Kels
- Coconut Crusted Vegan Shrimp: "This was absolutely wonderful!" -Stacey
- Vegan Garlic Seared Scallops: "This is such a delicious recipe. Oyster King mushrooms are so meaty and delicious!" -Annie
Beverage Recipes for Easter Brunch:
Let's not forget something to sip. These vegan beverage recipes are the final touch that makes brunch feel like an event. Go tropical with a smoothie, green it up with a healthy shake, or level up your coffee game with Cinnamon Dolce Syrup or the best ever Cashew Creamer. No dairy, no fuss, all yum.
- Easy Tropical Smoothie: This Easy Tropical Smoothie is ready in just 5 minutes and is bursting with healthy, tropical fruit that taste like a beach vacation.
- My Go-To Green Smoothie Recipe: "Such an easy and tasty way to get fruit and greens into my day." -Tracy
- Cinnamon Dolce Coffee Syrup:
"This is lovely, thank you!" -Kim
- The Best Cashew Coffee Creamer:
"I will NEVER buy creamer again! This recipe is so easy and allows for so much variation." -Kelly
That's the full brunch line-up! These 42 tasty, no-fuss recipes will make your Easter feast sparkle. Try one, try five, try 'em all and have the most epic Easter menu. However you brunch, just make sure it's deliciously vegan. Pro tip: prep a few dishes ahead of time so Easter morning is chill. Many of these recipes taste even better the next day.
If you try any vegan Easter recipes of these recipes, let us know by leaving a comment, rating it, and don't forget to tag @itdoesnttastelikechicken on Instagram.
Bon appetegan!
Sam Turnbull.
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