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Easy & Delicious Vegan Appetizers

If you’re looking for easy vegan appetizers for your next party, tailgate, or family dinner, I’ve got you covered!

Guacamole and nacho cheese are always crowd-pleasers, and my 5-minute garden fresh salsa is perfect for dipping while everyone watches their favorite team. Finger foods like BBQ cauliflower bites and crispy tofu wontons disappear fast, too. These vegan appetizers are quick to make, and many can be made ahead.

If you’re feeding friends before a holiday meal, I also have some fancier options like vegan stuffed mushrooms. They taste restaurant-quality while you enjoy the slower pace of gathering at home. If you have a favorite appetizer you’d love to make vegan, let me know how I can help!

Completed Lentil Dip (Red Lentil Hummus) in a bowl.

Vegan Appetizers

Lentil Dip (Red Lentil Hummus)

30-Minutes or Less

Strawberry Salsa

Completed Easy Plum Jam (No Pectin) in a jar and spread on bread.

Vegan Appetizers

Easy Plum Jam (No Pectin)

Completed Crispy Smashed Potatoes on a white surface.

Vegan Side Dishes

Crispy Smashed Potatoes

Completed Roasted Parsnips in a bowl.

Vegan Side Dishes

Roasted Parsnips

Completed Fresh Grape Salsa on a plate.

Vegan Appetizers

Fresh Grape Salsa

a dressed Watermelon Tomato Salad on a white plate with a spoon on the side.

Salads

Watermelon Tomato Salad

completed Broccoli Slaw in a bowl

Vegan Side Dishes

Fresh Broccoli Slaw

completed Easy Beet Hummus in a bowl

Vegan Appetizers

Easy Beet Hummus

completed Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon and Herbs on a white surface

Vegan Side Dishes

Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon and Herbs

completed Quick Spicy Edamame [Chili and Garlic] on a plate

Vegan Appetizers

Quick Spicy Edamame [Chili and Garlic]

completed Spicy Roasted Cauliflower on a plate

Vegan Appetizers

Spicy Roasted Cauliflower

completed Sweet Potato Bread on a white surface

Vegan Appetizers

Sweet Potato Bread

a watermelon basil salad on a white plate with a fork and spoon on the side.

Salads

Watermelon Basil Salad

completed Easy Peach Salsa in a bowl

Vegan Appetizers

Easy Peach Salsa

completed Cucumber and Bell Pepper Salad on a plate

Vegan Appetizers

Cucumber and Bell Pepper Salad

completed Zucchini Salad plated

Vegan Appetizers

Zucchini Salad

sweet potato hummus in a white bowl.

Vegan Appetizers

Sweet Potato Hummus

several Easy Vegan Garlic Bread pieces on white surface

Vegan Appetizers

Easy Vegan Garlic Bread

pear salad in a large bowl.

Vegan Appetizers

Pear Salad

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