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Make the most of seasonal apples with these 48 vegan apple recipes – breakfasts, salads, classic bakes, desserts, and drinks. There’s something for everyone!

Finished apple cake with two apples and measuring tools against a white background.

If you didn’t already, get ready to fall in love with apples all over again. Whether you like them sweet or tart, crisp or soft, I’ve pulled together a list of 46 tasty vegan apple recipes to help you make the most of a bounty of apples and get into the fall spirit (though you can definitely enjoy these all year!).

With natural sugars, fiber, and an abundance of vitamins and minerals, apples are a nutrition-packed fruit for everyone to enjoy! From cozy, family-favorite apple breakfast recipes (like pancakes and waffles!) to light salads, savory sides, comforting desserts, and even a few drinks – there’s something for everyone and they’re apple-lutely delicious!1

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Vegan Apple Breakfast Recipes

I enjoy eating apples for breakfast almost (almost!) as much as I do in desserts. Here are my favorite easy apple breakfast recipes – healthy and hearty.

Apple Cinnamon Pancakes

Completed stack of Apple Cinnamon Pancakes on a white surface.
completed stack of Apple Cinnamon Pancakes on a white surface

Apple Cinnamon Pancakes

5 from 1 vote
Fluffy, tender apple cinnamon pancakes are a cozy, crowd-pleasing fall breakfast- loaded with real apple (and no eggs or dairy) & optional maple syrup topping!
Apple Cinnamon Pancakes

The Best Homemade Nut-Free Granola

Completed Nut Free Granola in a spoon and bowl.
finished apple granola against a dark surface

Homemade Apple Granola

Make this crunchy apple granola recipe with oats, chewy jumbo raisins, sweet apples, healthy seeds, warm cinnamon powder, and coconut shreds. It’s gluten-free, refined sugar-free, vegan, and so easy to make.
Homemade Apple Granola

Apple Cinnamon Waffles

Completed Apple Cinnamon Waffles (Eggless) stacked on a plate.
Completed Apple Cinnamon Waffles (Eggless) stacked on a plate.

Apple Cinnamon Waffles (Eggless)

4.64 from 19 votes
Light and fluffy homemade Apple Cinnamon Waffles with tender-crisp fruity bits are a great way to start your day. The amazing aroma of apples, cinnamon, and vanilla in the air will make it much easier to get out of bed! Plus, they're ready in just 30 minutes!
Apple Cinnamon Waffles

Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats

Completed Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats in a glass cup.
completed Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats in a glass cup

Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats

5 from 31 votes
5-ingredient apple cinnamon overnight oats taste like apple pie! A cozy, well-balanced fall breakfast that preps in 5 minutes and it's gluten-free, dairy-free, & vegan!
Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

Finished apple cinnamon oatmeal in a bowl with ingredients in a white background.
finished apple cinnamon oatmeal in a bowl with ingredients in a white background

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

5 from 35 votes
Prefer a warm, comforting breakfast? This apple cinnamon oatmeal is loaded with warm fall flavors and coziness. Plus, there's lots of room for customization!
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

Breakfast Quinoa Apple Bowl

Completed Breakfast Quinoa Apple Bowl in a white bowl with ingredients scattered in the background.
completed Breakfast Quinoa Apple Bowl in a white bowl with ingredients scattered in the background

Breakfast Quinoa Apple Bowl

4.99 from 53 votes
Want an alternative to oats? Try this wholesome breakfast quinoa topped with crunchy apples, creamy bananas, chewy raisins, cinnamon, and brown sugar. It's easy to make and loaded with extra protein and energy-boosting nutrients.
Breakfast quinoa Apple bowl

Healthy Apple Snacks with Granola

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several completed Healthy Apple Snacks with Granola against a white surface

Healthy Apple Snacks with Granola

5 from 57 votes
Whether you want to quickly satisfy a sweet tooth or provide a slightly healthier post-school snack, these apple granola slices are a whole family favorite.
healthy apple snacks with granola

Apple Crescent Rolls

Completed vegan apple crescents scattered on a white surface.
completed vegan apple crescents scattered on a white surface

Apple Crescent Rolls

5 from 57 votes
Want a simple sweet treat that’s easy to make? Try these homemade apple crescent rolls! This easy vegan recipe uses packaged crescent roll dough and baked apples to create a heavenly pastry that’s perfect for brunch, breakfast, or even an afternoon snack or dessert.
Apple Crescent Rolls

Apple Cinnamon Rolls

Completed Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls in a baking tray.
Completed Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls on a plate.

Apple Cinnamon Rolls

Give regular cinnamon rolls a delicious and cozy fall twist with these vegan apple pie cinnamon rolls. They’re sweet, delicious, and perfect for breakfast/brunch!
Apple Cinnamon Rolls

Breakfast Vegan Sausage Patties with Apple & Sage

Completed Vegan Sausage Patties on a plate on a white surface.
finished plate of vegan breakfast sausage with pancakes, avocado slices, and fruit on the side

Vegan Apple Sage Breakfast Sausage

These Breakfast Vegan Sausage Patties combine the tartness of apple, sweetness of maple, and earthiness of sage for a wholly delicious breakfast.
Vegan Apple Sage Breakfast Sausage

Apple Cakes, Cookies, and Bars

Love making vegan apple-based bakes? Here are some delicious and easy vegan apple cakes, cookies, and bar recipes you’ll love!

Easy Apple Monkey Bread

Completed Easy Apple Monkey Bread on a white surface.
completed Easy Apple Monkey Bread on a white surface

Easy Apple Monkey Bread

5 from 2 votes
This 6-ingredient apple monkey bread with canned biscuits is SO easy to make and loaded with warm cinnamon-apple flavor – a perfect vegan fall dessert!
Easy Apple Monkey Bread

Apple Cinnamon Bread

Completed sliced apple cinnamon bread on a piece of parchment paper.

Apple Cinnamon Bread

5 from 58 votes
Treat yourself to a fluffy slice of this vegan apple cinnamon bread! This easy vegan quick bread recipe is perfectly cozy, tart, and sweet thanks to the juicy apples and warm cinnamon in every bite. It's easy to customize and always a hit during fall!
apple cinnamon bread

Vegan Apple Cake

Finished apple cake with two apples and measuring tools against a white background.
finished apple cake with two apples and measuring tools against a white background

Vegan Apple Cake

4.86 from 64 votes
This moist, delicious Vegan Apple Cake is delightfully spiced, crammed with crisp apple chunks, and ready in 45 minutes in one bowl. Enjoy it as a sweet afternoon snack with your favorite hot drink or a dessert with a scoop of ice cream on top.   
Vegan Apple Cake

Easy Vegan Apple Muffins

Several completed Vegan Apple Muffins spread out on a white surface.
several completed Vegan Apple Muffins spread out on a white surface

Easy Vegan Apple Muffins

5 from 35 votes
These vegan apple muffins with applesauce and shredded apple are tender, fluffy, moist, delicately spiced, and use just 8 base ingredients! Enjoy them mini or regular-sized, with several dietary/flavor variations!
Easy Vegan Apple Muffins

Easy Apple Pie Bars

Completed Easy Apple Pie Bars on a white surface.
completed Easy Apple Pie Bars on a white surface

Easy Apple Pie Bars

5 from 1 vote
Apple pie bars are easy to make with pre-made pie dough, a tender cinnamon apple filling, and 'buttery' streusel topping – a perfect fall treat made vegan and optionally gluten-free!
easy Apple Pie Bars

Vegan Apple Berry Muffins

Completed Vegan Apple Berry Crumble Muffins in muffin tray.
finished apple berry muffins in muffin tray against a white background

Vegan Apple Berry Muffins

These homemade muffins are incredible! They’re incredibly fluffy and perfect for a sweet morning breakfast.
Vegan Apple Berry Muffins

Vegan Apple Pie Cookies

Completed Apple Pie Cookies on a white surface.
apple pie cookies spread across a table with various pastry designs on top.

Vegan Apple Pie Cookies

If you love apple pie, you’ll adore easy-to-make apple pie cookies (mini apple pies): flaky pie crust encasing juicy, spiced apple pie filling!
Vegan Apple Pie Cookies

Savory Apple Recipes

Looking for easy vegan recipes with apples that you can add to your lunch or dinner table? Here is a selection of various apple salad recipes and other tasty sides.

Apple Cucumber Salad

Completed Apple Cucumber Salad in a bowl.
completed Apple Cucumber Salad in a bowl

Apple Cucumber Salad

5 from 3 votes
Apple cucumber salad is vibrant, crunchy, delicious, and nutritious – combining crisp apple and crunchy cucumber in a bright, tangy lemon-based dressing. A quick & simple summery salad ready in minutes!
Apple Cucumber Salad

Easy Apple Pecan Salad

Completed Easy Apple Pecan Salad [With Cranberries] in a bowl.
completed Easy Apple Pecan Salad [With Cranberries] in a bowl

Easy Apple Pecan Salad [With Cranberries]

5 from 30 votes
This fantastic fall apple salad combines crisp apples, leafy greens, sweet cranberries, and crunchy pecans in a vibrant vinaigrette to enjoy all fall and holiday season!
Apple Pecan Salad

Vegan Chicken and Grape Salad

Completed Vegan Chicken and California Grape Salad on a plate.
completed Vegan Chicken and California Grape Salad on a plate

Vegan Chicken and Grape Salad

5 from 1 vote
This Vegan Chicken and California Grape Salad is made of tender tofu, sweet red grapes, crisp celery, and red onion in creamy vegan mayo striking the perfect balance between sweet, savory, and tangy. It is light, refreshing, and nutrient-packed – and can be made with apples for extra sweet-tart crunch.
Vega Chicken Grape Salad

German-Inspired Red Cabbage

completed German Red Cabbage (Rotkohl) in a bowl
completed German Red Cabbage (Rotkohl) in a bowl

German-Inspired Red Cabbage (Rotkohl)

4.90 from 47 votes
This classic German-inspired red cabbage (Rotkohl) with apples is sweet, sour, and tender—a must-have side dish for hearty German-inspired meals and festive gatherings.
German-Inspired Red Cabbage

Vegan Roasted Beet Salad

Completed Roasted Beet and Quinoa Salad plated.
completed Vegan Roasted Beet Salad (With ‘Feta’ and Apple) plated

Vegan Roasted Beet Salad (With ‘Feta’ and Apple)

5 from 9 votes
Roasted beet salad with leafy greens, vegan ‘feta,’ crisp apple, crunchy pumpkin seeds (or walnuts), and tangy balsamic vinaigrette has perfectly balanced flavors and textures. A must-try appetizer or side all Fall/Winter!
vegan Roasted Beet Salad

Vegan Coleslaw

Completed vegan slaw on a white plate against a light background.
completed vegan slaw on two white plates against a light background

Vegan Coleslaw Recipe with Apple, Carrots and Corn

5 from 27 votes
This easy vegan coleslaw recipe is made without any mayo and a couple of added ingredients (including apples!) which makes it stand apart from other coleslaws.
Vegan Coleslaw

Shaved Brussels Sprout Slaw with Apples

Completed Shaved Brussel Sprout Slaw with Apples in a bowl.
completed Shaved Brussel Sprout Slaw with Apples plated against a light surface

Shaved Brussel Sprout Slaw with Apples

5 from 46 votes
This 15-minute shaved Brussel sprout salad/slaw with apples in a sweet & tangy lemon poppy seed dressing is a bright, crisp, crunchy, delicious year-round and holiday side dish!
shaved Brussels Sprout Slaw

Fall Quinoa Salad

Completed Fall Quinoa Salad on a plate.
completed Fall Quinoa Salad in a bowl

Fall Quinoa Salad

5 from 2 votes
Full of fall flavors and vibrant colors, this harvest fall quinoa salad with apples, Brussels sprouts, and butternut squash is perfect for your fall/holiday table!
Fall Quinoa Salad

Creamy Apple Curry

Completed Creamy Apple Curry in a plate against a white surface.
Completed Creamy Apple Curry in a plate.

Creamy Apple Curry

4.98 from 49 votes
If you’re looking for a comforting, warm, sweet meal, this apple coconut curry recipe has you covered. It’s full of creamy, dense, and hearty flavors that are perfect for chilly nights. Serve it with rice or bread for an incredibly delicious Indian-inspired meal.
Creamy Apple Curry

The Best Vegan Stuffing

Completed The Best Vegan Stuffing against a white surface.
completed The Best Vegan Stuffing against a white surface

The Best Vegan Stuffing

4.97 from 58 votes
This vegan stuffing (GF optional) is moist inside and crispy on top, hearty, wholesome, satisfying, and flavorful – perfect for adding apples for extra sweet-tart crunch.
The best Vegan Stuffing

Vegan Potato Latkes

Completed Vegan Potato Latkes on a white surface.
completed Vegan Potato Latkes on a white surface

Vegan Potato Latkes

5 from 6 votes
These vegan potato latkes are super golden and crispy on the outside, with crispy, lacy edges and a tender middle – optionally made with apples for a sweet-tart twist.
Vegan Potato Latkes

Roasted Parsnip Soup

Completed Roasted Parsnip Soup in a bowl.
completed Roasted Parsnip Soup in a bowl

Roasted Parsnip Soup

5 from 1 vote
Creamy, nutty, and lightly spiced, this Roasted Parsnip Soup transforms simple ingredients (optionally including apple!) into a cozy, flavorful bowl perfect for Fall/Winter. + It’s gluten-free and vegan!
Roasted Parsnip Soup

You can also add apples to butternut squash red pepper soup and roasted pumpkin soup.

Vegan Apple Dessert/Snack Recipes

No list of easy vegan apple recipes would be complete without all your favorite apple-based desserts and snacks – from pies, to crumbles, pastries, chips, and more.

Vegan Apple Pie

Completed Vegan Apple Pie on a white surface.
completed apple pie in a white circular pan against a white background

Vegan Apple Pie

4.98 from 38 votes
No list of vegan apple dessert recipes would be complete without a classic vegan apple pie– brimming with a lusciously spiced homemade apple filling nestled in a flaky melt-in-your-mouth crust!
Vegan Apple Pie

Mini Apple Pies with Caramel

Completed Mini Apple Pies with Caramel on a plate.
Completed Mini Apple Pies with Caramel on a plate.

Mini Apple Pies with Caramel

These mini apple pies are both vegan and gluten-free. If you love a good caramel drizzle and a classic oatmeal cookie, you are going to love this super delicious mini treat!
Mini Apple Pies with caramel

Easy Apple Pear Pie

Completed Easy Apple Pear Pie against a white surface.
completed Easy Apple Pear Pie with a slice cut out against a white surface

Easy Apple Pear Pie

5 from 48 votes
This apple pear pie is sweet, warm, and cozy, filled with a cinnamon-spiced apple filling, topped with pears, and a brown sugar glaze, all in a buttery crisp pre-made vegan pie crust (gluten-free optional!) Perfect for impressing at potlucks, dinner parties, and Thanksgiving!
easy Apple Pear Pie

The Best Vegan Apple Crumble

Completed Vegan Apple Crumble with a piece missing in a baking dish.
completed Vegan Apple Crumble with a piece missing in a baking dish

The Best Vegan Apple Crumble

5 from 87 votes
Make the best vegan apple crumble with tender, lightly spiced apples in a caramel-like sauce, topped with a buttery, crisp streusel. It’s a quick, easy, crowd-pleasing dessert, perfect with ice cream or custard. GF and sugar-free options included!
the best vegan Apple Crumble

Apple and Blueberry Crumble

Completed Apple and Blueberry Crumble against a light background.
completed Apple and Blueberry Crumble against a light background

Apple and Blueberry Crumble

5 from 59 votes
This easy, cozy apple and blueberry crumble combines a perfectly spiced fruity filling with 'buttery', crisp streusel topping for a simple, more-ish dessert!
Apple Blueberry Crumble

Stuffed Baked Apple

Two completed plated stuffed baked apples on white plates against a white background.
two completed plated stuffed baked apples on white plates against a white background

Stuffed Baked Apple

5 from 70 votes
It's time to get festive with this fancy but super simple dessert! Baked Stuffed Apples will make a big entrance at your family dinner – and are surprisingly wholesome.
stuffed Baked Apple

Apple Cranberry Crisp

Completed Apple Cranberry Crisp with a piece plated on a small white plate against a white background.
completed Apple Cranberry Crisp with a piece plated on a small white pplate against a white background

Apple Cranberry Crisp

5 from 58 votes
This is hands down the best apple cranberry crisp recipe you’ll try! It is a great twist on the class apple crisp dessert. This recipe will easily become your go-to favorite dessert recipe (and definitely a crowd pleaser).
Apple Cranberry Crisp

Apple Pie Baked Apples

Completed Apple Pie on a white surface.
a close up of the top of apple pie baked apples covered with latticed pastry strips.

Apple Pie Baked Apples

These healthy baked apples are stuffed with a cinnamon apple filling and topped with a vegan (optionally gluten-free) lattice pie crust for easy apple pie baked apples worthy of any dinner table or special event! Sweet, tender, light, warming, & cozy!
Apple Pie Baked Apples

Healthy Thanksgiving Fruit Salad

Completed Healthy Thanksgiving Fruit Salad in a bowl.
Completed Healthy Thanksgiving Fruit Salad in a bowl.

Healthy Thanksgiving Fruit Salad

4.98 from 34 votes
This Thanksgiving fruit salad is the perfect fall/winter fruit salad loaded with seasonal fruit (like crisp apples!) in a warm, spiced citrus dressing. A bright, vibrant, healthy, crowd-pleasing side or dessert!
Healthy Thanksgiving Fruit Salad

Bake Apple Chips

completed Baked Apple Chips against a white surface
completed Baked Apple Chips against a white surface

Baked Apple Chips

5 from 82 votes
No need to turn to expensive store-bought snacks with these healthy Baked Apple Chips! They are super budget-friendly and easy to make at home in an oven.
Baked Apple Chips

Dehydrator Apple Chips

Completed Dehydrator Apple Chips on a plate.
a plate or dehydrated apple chips

Dehydrator Apple Chips (or Air Fryer)

Have a dehydrator or air fryer? These cinnamon apple slices can be made into apple rings or crispy, crunchy dried apple chips with just 3 ingredients and two effortless methods!
Dehydrator Apple Chips

Air Fryer Apples

Completed Air Fryer Apples on a cooling rack.
air fryer apple slices spread across a dehydrator tray.

Air Fryer Apples

Air fryer apples (in slices or whole baked) with a cinnamon brown sugar-maple glaze are tender, sweet, and a low-effort, moreish snack or dessert in just 20 minutes!
Air Fryer Apples

Vegan Apple Turnovers

Completed Vegan Apple Turnovers on a plate.
finished vegan apple turnovers on a white plate with apples and a towel in the background

Vegan Apple Turnovers

Apple turnovers are a great way to start off the day with. They’re so sweet, crunchy, and encased in flaky pastry with optional glaze. yum!
Vegan Apple Turnovers

Easy Strawberry Applesauce

Completed Strawberry Apple Sauce in a white bowl against a white background with apples and strawberries in the background.
completed Easy Strawberry Apple Sauce in a cup with a spoon against a white background

Easy Strawberry Applesauce

5 from 54 votes
This 4-ingredient homemade strawberry applesauce is sweet (and optionally sugar-free), delicious, and the perfect blend of summer and fall to prepare using a stove or crockpot!
easy strawberry applesauce

Drinks

Along with chucking them into smoothies, here are a few of my go-to apple drink recipes, perfect for using a bounty of apples (including post orchard apple picking!).

Mulled Apple Cider

Completed Mulled Apple Cider in two cups and a pitcher.
completed Mulled Apple Cider in two cups and a pitcher

Mulled Apple Cider

5 from 38 votes
Feel warm from head to toe with cozy mulled/ spiced apple cider using fresh apples and warming spices simmered on the stove or in a slow cooker for a crowd-pleasing beverage this fall/winter & holiday season!
Mulled Apple Cider

Apple Cider Slushie

Completed Apple Cider Slushie in cup.
completed Apple Cider Slushie in cup

Apple Cider Slushie Recipe

5 from 22 votes
Spiced apple cider slushies are the perfect icy, refreshing drink for crisp yet sunny fall days, made with chilled and frozen apple cider! They’re so easy to make and 100% kid-approved!
Apple Cider Slushie

Instant Pot Apple Cider

Completed Instant Pot Apple Cider in a cup and small glass.

Instant Pot Apple Cider [+ stove, Crockpot]

Make Instant Pot apple cider from scratch with fresh apple, lightly spiced, and perfect for keeping you warm on chilly evenings and during the holidays! Naturally vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free!
Instant Pot Apple Cider

Apple OJ Carrot Juice

Completed Apple Orange Carrot Juice in a glass.
Completed Apple Orange Carrot Juice in a glass.

Apple OJ Carrot Juice

Jump start your morning with this incredibly healthy and immune-boosting Apple Orange Carrot Juice! It’s packed with health and is so delicious!
Apple Orange Carrot Juice

Carrot Apple Ginger Juice

Completed Carrot Apple Ginger Juice in a glass.
Completed Carrot Apple Ginger Juice in glasses.

Carrot Apple Ginger Juice

There is nothing like fresh juice to enjoy as a quick refresher or paired with a meal. This carrot apple ginger juice is full of nutrition and hits the spot every time!
Carrot Apple Ginger Juice

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