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    30 Favorite Vegan Recipes for Mother's Day

    Published: April 25, 2022 | 12:10 pm, Modified: May 18, 2022 by Connie Edwards McGaughy This post may contain affiliate links.

    30 Favorite Vegan Recipes for Mother's Day 🌺 Celebrate Mom with this collection of beautiful & delicious plant-based dishes she will love!

    A collage of vegan dishes for Mother's Day including vegan quiche, waffles, strawberry shortcake, tofu scramble, carrot cake, roasted root vegetables and macadamia crusted tofu.

    Nothing says "thanks Mom" quite like a home-cooked meal from the heart. Some of my sweetest memories are those precious Mother's Day mornings when my kids were little and I would be awakened to their smiling faces, handmade cards, and a stack of fluffy pancakes or heart shaped waffles with maple syrup and a glass of fresh orange juice.

    I've assembled this updated list of 30+ favorite vegan recipes for Mother's Day, many of them my own mom's amazing recipes. Beginning with breakfast/brunch to afternoon appetizers, salads, sides, dinner entrees and last but not least, dessert! Here is everything you need for inspiration to make a most memorable Mother's Day meal and here's to all those marvelous moms we love so much!

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    • 🌺 Breakfast & Brunch
    • Easy Vegan Waffles
    • Vegan Tofu Scramble
    • Simple Vegan Lemon Blueberry Bread
    • Best Vegan Spinach Mushroom Quiche
    • Best Easy Vegan Pancakes
    • Easy Vegan Banana Bread
    • 🌺 Appetizers
    • Easy Garden Fresh Gazpacho
    • Citrus Carpaccio
    • Vegan Chilled Cucumber Avocado Soup
    • Watermelon Pico de Gallo
    • Mediterranean Roasted Veggies
    • Veggie Rainbow Wraps
    • 🌺 Salads
    • Lemon Artichoke Orzo Salad
    • Watermelon Cucumber Salad
    • Mom's Vegan Macaroni Salad
    • Vegan Israeli Couscous Salad
    • Grandma's Old-Fashioned Vegan Potato Salad
    • Easy Vegan Eggless Salad
    • 🌺 Side Dishes
    • Garden Zucchini Squash Casserole
    • Vegan Scalloped Potatoes
    • Vegan Roasted Root Veggies
    • Lemon Roasted Potatoes
    • Orange Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts
    • Crushed Potatoes
    • 🌺 Entrees & Main Dishes
    • Vegan Zucchini Ravioli
    • Sweet & Sour Macadamia Tofu
    • Vegan Spinach Ricotta Stuffed Shells
    • Simple Savory Herbed Tofu
    • Vegan Cheese Fondue
    • Vegan Broccoli Cheese Pot Pie
    • 🌺 Something Sweet for Mom
    • Vegan Strawberry Shortcake
    • World's Best Vegan Lemon Meringue Pie
    • Mom's Vegan Carrot Cake
    • Easy Vegan Shortbread
    • Vegan Piña Colada Cupcakes
    • Vegan Chocolate Dream Pie
    • 🌺 Happy Mother's Day!

    🌺 Breakfast & Brunch

    Easy Vegan Waffles

    Vegan heart-shaped waffles on a plate with maple syrup and orange zest.

    Easy Vegan Waffles ☀️ Mom will love these light fluffy golden waffles. What a simply scrumptious way to start her day!

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    Vegan Tofu Scramble

    A plate with vegan tofu scramble, orange slices, strawberries, English muffin, avocado slices and tomatoes.

    Easy Vegan Tofu Scramble ☀️ This is the perfect nutritious & delicious dish for building a beautiful Mother's Day brunch buffet. Serve with a variety of toppings along with muffins, toast, waffles, pancakes . . . Breakfast never tasted so good!

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    Simple Vegan Lemon Blueberry Bread

    A loaf of lemon blueberry bread on a white cake pedestal.

    Simple Vegan Lemon Blueberry Bread 🍋 A simply scrumptious recipe for making the best lemon blueberry bread with all vegan ingredients. Deliciously moist and topped with a citrusy lemony glaze, this quick bread will definitely brighten Mom's day.

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    Best Vegan Spinach Mushroom Quiche

    A slice of vegan spinach mushroom quiche on a plate, garnished with a slice of tomato and mushrooms.

    Best Vegan Spinach Mushroom Quiche 🌱 This delicious plant-based quiche recipe is as good as it gets! Baked in a flaky homemade crust, filled with vegan cheeses, fresh spinach, mushrooms and without tofu. It’s simply divine!

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    Best Easy Vegan Pancakes

    A stack of fluffy vegan pancakes topped with fresh boysenberries.

    Best Easy Vegan Pancake Recipe ☀️ Add a little sunshine to Mom's day with a warm stack of fluffy golden pancakes topped with her favorite fruit or syrup.

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    Easy Vegan Banana Bread

    A sliced loaf of banana bread.

    Easy Vegan Banana Bread Recipe 🍌 An easy vegan recipe for making simply the most delicious and moist, eggless & dairy-free banana bread. With just a few basic ingredients, enjoy this scrumptious cake-like loaf anytime you like!

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    🌺 Appetizers

    Easy Garden Fresh Gazpacho

    Fresh, chilled gazpacho served in a mason jar and topped with chopped tomatoes and veggies.

    Easy Garden Fresh Gazpacho! 🍅 This healthy & refreshing chilled soup is loaded with fresh veggies right from the garden! Ripe red tomatoes, pepper, cucumber, celery, and a splash of citrus make this vibrant 100% vegan garden fresh gazpacho so flavorful!

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    Citrus Carpaccio

    A citrus carpaccio made of grapefruit, orange slices, beets, fennel, and pistachios arranged on a plate.

    Vegan Citrus Carpaccio 🌱An elevated & elegant vegan version of a classic Mediterranean starter, made with fresh grapefruit, oranges, beets, fennel and pistachios. 100 % vegan and 100 % delish!

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    Vegan Chilled Cucumber Avocado Soup

    A bowl of chilled vegan avocado cucumber soup garnished with diced tomatoes, jalapeño, dill and fresh mint.

    Vegan Chilled Cucumber Avocado Soup 🥑 A light and refreshing, creamy cold soup made with a fusion of ripe avocado, cucumber, tart lemon, dill & non-dairy yogurt. GF and no added oil.

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    Watermelon Pico de Gallo

    A bowl filled with watermelon and mango pico de gallo.

    Fresh & Easy Watermelon Pico de Gallo 🍉 This spicy, sweet and refreshing combo of fresh watermelon, cucumber, lime and mango will brighten up any Mother's Day meal. Oil-free & gluten-free.

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    Mediterranean Roasted Veggies

    A platter with Mediterranean roasted vegetables surrounding a bowl of hummus.

    Vegan Mediterranean Roasted Veggies 🌱A beautiful, healthful, delicious array of freshly roasted veggies makes the ultimate starter or light Mother's Day meal!

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    Veggie Rainbow Wraps

    Vegan veggie rainbow wraps.

    Vegan Veggie Rainbow Wraps 🌈 Festive, fresh, bright, crispy veggies rolled up in soft spinach tortillas with vegan herbed cream cheese. Celebrate Mom everyday!

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    🌺 Salads

    Lemon Artichoke Orzo Salad

    A bowl of lemon artichoke orzo salad with vegan feta.

    Easy Lemon Artichoke Orzo Salad 🌱 A delicious & healthy Mediterranean pasta salad full of bright flavors & textures with artichoke hearts, chickpeas, olives, sun-dried tomatoes & plant-based feta in a citrusy lemon basil dressing. Moms love this stuff!

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    Watermelon Cucumber Salad

    A glass bowl with watermelon cucumber salad.

    Watermelon Cucumber Salad 🍉 This easy & delicious vegan salad is abundant with bright fresh flavors, color and healthy nutrition. Refreshing sweet watermelon, crisp cucumber, red onion, luscious avocado, fresh herbs and a zesty, oil-free lime citrus dressing. It’s simply delish!

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    Mom's Vegan Macaroni Salad

    Mom's Vegan Macaroni Salad made with salad macaroni, olives, celery and onion.

    Mom’s Vegan Macaroni Salad 💚 Old fashioned style with a vegan twist. Just like Mom’s or Grandma’s but even better because it’s 100% plant-based! So good, you’ll go back for seconds. Or thirds. Ok . . . fourths.

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    Vegan Israeli Couscous Salad

    Vegan Israeli couscous salad in a bowl.

    Vegan Israeli Couscous Salad 🌱A delicious and nourishing blend of traditional Israeli couscous, nuts and fruits that feeds the body & soul.

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    Grandma's Old-Fashioned Vegan Potato Salad

    Old fashioned vegan potato salad with pickles, red onion, celery and vegan egg salad in a bowl.

    Grandma’s Old Fashioned Vegan Potato Salad 🌱 We updated a beloved family recipe with a vegan twist and it’s even tastier than the original! Just like Grandma’s, only better!

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    Easy Vegan Eggless Salad

    Two bowls filled with vegan eggless egg salad.

    Easy Vegan Eggless Salad 🌱 An easy & delicious plant-based version of a classic favorite dish made even better since it’s 100% vegan. A light and satisfying combo of tofu, crispy celery, pickles & fresh dill tossed in the tastiest dressing.

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    🌺 Side Dishes

    Garden Zucchini Squash Casserole

    Garden zucchini squash casserole with tomatoes in a baking dish.

    Garden Zucchini Squash Casserole 🌱 Fresh zucchini, yellow squash and ripe red tomatoes topped with toasted Italian breadcrumbs & vegan parmesan create this easy, healthy & colorfully delicious dish!

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    Vegan Scalloped Potatoes

    A serving of vegan scalloped potatoes layered with plant-based cheese and cabbage on a plate.

    Easy Vegan Scalloped Potatoes 🌱 An easy & delicious vegan twist on a classic side dish. Created with thinly sliced potatoes layered between tender leaves of cabbage, creamy plant-based cheese and baked to perfection. Mom is going to love this simple 4-ingredient, gluten-free recipe!

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    Vegan Roasted Root Veggies

    Roasted root veggies on a bed of salad greens and topped with avocado basil dressing and pomegranate seeds.

    Vegan Roasted Root Veggies 🥕 It’s time to get back to your roots, starting with these delicious, nutritious caramelized roasted carrots & beets topped with our bright & creamy vegan avocado basil dressing. Oil-free option. GF.

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    Lemon Roasted Potatoes

    A plate piled with lemon roasted rainbow potato wedges.

    Vegan Lemon Roasted Potatoes 🌱 A simply delicious, healthy & easy recipe for preparing the tastiest lemony potato wedges to enjoy with sauces, dips, vegan cheese or all on their own! GF

    Take me to the recipe🥕

    Orange Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts

    A bowl of orange balsamic roasted purple Brussels sprouts.

    Orange Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts 🌱 Beautifully roasted and tossed in a deliciously sweet, sour & savory vegan orange sauce. Brussels sprouts have never tasted or looked so good!

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    Crushed Potatoes

    A plate with Cuban crushed potatoes topped with chopped scallions and chives.

    Vegan Cuban Crushed Potatoes 🌱 These toasty & crispy mini potatoes are the perfect savory party starter, side dish or snack. Dress them up as much or as a little as you like. Have fun with this easy & healthy vegan recipe! Gluten-free.

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    🌺 Entrees & Main Dishes

    Vegan Zucchini Ravioli

    Vegan zucchini ravioli served on a checkered plate.

    Best Vegan Zucchini Ravioli 🌱 Get ready for the most delicious ravioli you’ve ever tasted. Thin slices of garden fresh zucchini wrapped around a rich filling of spinach, mushrooms, vegan sausage & plant-based cheese then topped with your favorite marinara.

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    Sweet & Sour Macadamia Tofu

    Vegan sweet and sour macadamia crusted tofu on a square plate.

    Sweet & Sour Macadamia Tofu 🌺 baked in a caramelized sweet & sour sauce topped with a toasty macadamia nut crust. Experience a bright & tasty fusion of flavors and textures with this easy & delicious vegan recipe. No added oil.

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    Vegan Spinach Ricotta Stuffed Shells

    A baking dish with vegan stuffed spinach and cheese pasta shells.

    Vegan Spinach Ricotta Shells 🌱Jumbo pasta shells filled with creamy vegan cheeses, spinach and baked with a rich marinara sauce, toasty breadcrumbs & vegan parmesan. Comfort food Mom will love.

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    Simple Savory Herbed Tofu

    A playe with slices of simple savory herbed tofu.

    Simple Savory Herbed Tofu 🌱 An easy and delicious vegan recipe for preparing beautifully seasoned seared tofu as an entree or hearty addition to any meal.

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    Vegan Cheese Fondue

    A cast iron pot with vegan cheese fondue surrounded by veggies and bread for dipping.

    Easy Vegan Cheese Fondue Recipe 🌱 Treat Mom to a fondue party! A simply delicious recipe for preparing the best cheese fondue. Cashews, potatoes, white wine and kirsch blended with all plant-based ingredients create this rich and creamy classic European cheese dipping sauce.

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    Vegan Broccoli Cheese Pot Pie

    Vegan broccoli cheese pot pie on a plate.

    Vegan Broccoli Cheese Pot Pie 🌱 Broccoli, potatoes and carrots baked with a rich & creamy cheddary vegan cheese sauce nestled in a buttery flaky crust. Comfort food just got cozier!

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    🌺 Something Sweet for Mom

    Vegan Strawberry Shortcake

    Overhead view of the best vegan strawberry shortcake on a plate.

    Best Vegan Strawberry Shortcake 🍓 A classic, favorite dessert made 100% vegan with fresh, sweet organic strawberries sandwiched between scrumptious homemade shortcake biscuits and luscious non-dairy whipped cream. So very berry good! GF option.

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    World's Best Vegan Lemon Meringue Pie

    A beautiful vegan lemon meringue pie in a white pie plate.

    Welcome to the world’s best vegan lemon meringue pie. 🍋 The silkiest smooth lemon filling with just the right balance of tart and sweet, topped with mounds of luscious vegan meringue in a golden buttery flaky crust. Best of all, this is my mom's beloved recipe!

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    Mom's Vegan Carrot Cake

    A vegan carrot cake on a cake pedestal.

    Mom’s Vegan Carrot Cake Recipe 🥕 My mom's scrumptiously rich classic carrot cake recipe with all-vegan ingredients including carrots, pineapple, coconut, cinnamon and pure vanilla, topped with a luscious vegan lemon cream cheese frosting.

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    Easy Vegan Shortbread

    Vegan shortbread arranged on a cake pedestal and in pink pastry boxes.

    Vegan Shortbread Ted Lasso Would Love 🌷 A buttery, melt-in-your-mouth classic all-star vegan shortbread recipe inspired by the Emmy award-winning television series Ted Lasso. These sweet treats are sure to put a winning smile on Mom's face!

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    Vegan Piña Colada Cupcakes

    Vegan piña colada cupcakes arranged on a plate.

    Vegan Pina Colada Cupcakes🍍Soft and fluffy pineapple coconut cupcakes topped with a luscious coconut buttercream frosting. It's like experiencing the sweet taste of an island paradise with each bite!

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    Vegan Chocolate Dream Pie

    Vegan chocolate dream pie topped with coconut whipped cream and berries.

    Easy Vegan Chocolate Dream Pie ❤️ Wow your mom with this easy vegan version of chocolate cream pie. This creamy, dreamy dessert is simply scrumptious and fun to prepare.

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    🌺 Happy Mother's Day!

    A collage of vegan dishes for Mother's Day including vegan quiche, waffles, strawberry shortcake, tofu scramble, carrot cake, roasted root vegetables and macadamia crusted tofu.

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