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The Ultimate Vegan Christmas Dinner

Published: Dec 5, 2020 · Modified: Feb 24, 2025 by Emma · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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Christmas dinner is sorted. Scroll down to find all the vegan recipes you need to make the best Christmas dinner ever!

Jump to:
  • Starters
  • Main courses
  • Side dishes
  • Sauces
  • The cheese course
  • Dessert

Starters

The starter to you Christmas dinner really sets the tone for the rest of the meal. But, you want something that doesn't take too much time or too many pots and pans.

Start your Christmas meal off right with these simple but delicious, vegan appetisers.

  • Vegan Chestnut and Mushroom Pâté
  • King Oyster Mushroom "Scallops" with Parsnips Three Ways
  • King Oyster Mushroom "Scallops" with Pea and Edamame Puree
  • Vegan Crab Cakes with Oyster Bay Seasoning
  • Creamy Roasted Garlic Soup
  • Vegan Meatball, Cavolo Nero and Cannellini Bean Soup
  • Easy Roasted Tomato Soup
  • Winter Citrus Salad
  • Rocket and Pear Salad with Cherry Vinaigrette from Yum Vegan
Vegan King Oyster Mushroom Scallops with Parsnips 3 Ways

Main courses

There are tonnes of fake turkey joints on the market now but if you want to make something at home, let me show you how to make roast "turkey" and roast "beef" or, if fake meat isn't your thing, a wellington or nut roast.

  • Stuffed Seitan Turkey Roast Slices
    Stuffed Seitan "Turkey" Roast
  • Vegan Seitan Roast Ham Joint on a plate with roasted vegetables
    Vegan Seitan Roast "Ham"
  • Vegan Seitan Roast Beef Joint
    Seitan Roast "Beef" Joint
  • Vegan Chestnut and Mushroom Wellington cross section
    Vegan Chestnut and Mushroom Wellington
  • Vegan Butternut Squash Wellington cut in half on a plate
    Vegan Butternut Squash Wellington
  • Christmas Nut Roast
    Christmas Nut Roast
  • Vegan Butternut Squash Nut Roast topped with butternut squash circles and served with parsnips, brussels sprouts and roast potatoes
    Vegan Butternut Squash Nut Roast
  • Ingredients for my Truffled Root Vegetable Gratin with Cobnut and Thyme Crumb
    Truffled Root Vegetable Gratin with Cobnut and Thyme Crumb

If none of those take your fancy then try one of these from other food bloggers on the web.

  • "Cheesey" Cashew Nut Roast from Vegan Punks
  • Lentil Nut Roast with Brazils from Tin and Thyme
  • Chickpea Loaf with Balsamic Glaze from Bad to the Bowl
  • Stuffed Butternut Squash from Veggie Desserts
  • Butternut Red Pepper and Potato Puff Pastry Plait from Tinned Tomatoes
  • Spanakopita from Stacey Homemaker
  • Vegan Pot Pie from My Goodness Kitchen
  • Lentil and Mushroom Bake from Yum Vegan
Vegan Christmas Dinner

Side dishes

The way to take your Christmas dinner from average to awesome is to make an awesome selection of side dishes! From roast potatoes to chestnut stuffing, green beans and more. I've got you covered.

Potato side dishes

  • Crispy Roast Potatoes
  • Smashed New Potatoes
  • Wild Garlic Hasselback Potatoes
  • Roasted Potatoes with Fennel
  • Potato Gratin from Thinly Spread
  • Roasted Baby Potatoes with Rosemary from Flavours Treat

Vegetable side dishes

  • Root Vegetable Mash
  • Sauteed Tenderstem Broccoli
  • Braised Red Cabbage with Apple and Walnut
  • Grilled Asparagus and Baby Leeks
  • Tarragon Roasted Carrots
  • Maple Glazed Veggies with pecan crunch
  • Winter Wild Rice Pilaf with Butternut Squash, Kale and Cranberries
  • Sumac Roasted Carrots
  • Christmas Brussels Sprouts from Yum Vegan
  • Christmas Carrots with Orange and Maple from The Veg Space
  • Stir-Fried Brussels Sprouts with Leeks, Ginger, Garlic and Chilli from Tin and Thyme
  • Vegan Broccoli Salad from Yum Vegan
  • Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Vinegar from Veggie Desserts

Stuffing

  • Sage and Onion Stuffing from The Fiery Vegetarian
  • "Sausage" Stuffing from Yum Vegan
  • Vegan Stuffing with Chestnuts and Tempeh from Tin and Thyme

Other

  • Vegan Yorkshire Puddings

Sauces

There's nothing worse than a dry roast dinner! There's not risk of that happening with these recipes.

  • Sourdough Bread Sauce
  • Sloe Gin Cranberry Sauce
  • Bourbon Cranberry Sauce
  • Spiced Cranberry Chutney
A selection of vegan cheeses with crackers, fruits, nuts, chutney and veg

The cheese course

Just because you followed a plant based diet doesn't mean you can't enjoy a cheese board! I've written a full guide to choosing a vegan cheeseboard here.

Christmas Cake with Scandi fairaisle design

Dessert

  • Vegan Yule Log
  • Vegan Christmas Cake
  • Vegan Apple and Cranberry Crumble
  • Golden Syrup Steamed Puddings
  • Mini Baked Orange and Ginger Cheesecakes
  • Sweet and Spicy Poached Pears
  • Fruit and Nut Stuffed Baked Apples
  • Roasted Plums with Star Anise
  • Rum Babas
  • Sweet Chestnuts in Cointreau Syrup
  • Gluten Free Christmas Pudding from Rhian's Recipes
  • Christmas Fruit Salad Cups from The Green Loot

Christmas Cocktails

  • Celebrate the New Year with this delicious Clementine Mimosa, made with fresh clementine juice and prosecco. Get this festive brunch cocktail recipe at Supper in the Suburbs!
    Clementine Mimosa
  • Juniper and Champagne Cocktail
    Juniper Berry and Champagne Cocktail
  • A single glass of Cranberry and Aperol Spritz, a Christmas Cocktail garnished with fresh cranberries and rosemary.
    Cranberry Aperol Spritz, a Christmas Cocktail
  • Cranberry & Amaretto, a Christmas Cocktail
  • Two martini glasses of a Redcurrant Cosmopolitan Cocktail with redcurrants garnishing the glass
    Redcurrant Cosmopolitan Cocktail
  • Cranberry caipirinha
    Cranberry Caipirinha
  • Vegan Snowball Cocktail
    Vegan Snowball Cocktail
  • Christmas Royale: made with Sloe Gin and Champagne
    Christmas Royale Cocktail

For the full range of Christmas recipes on the blog (including those made with dairy, egg, meat and fish, check out the Christmas Recipe Archive.

Did you know you can search the blog by holiday? Whether you’re looking for Halloween, Christmas or Easter recipes I’ve got you covered. For the full holiday recipe archive click here.

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    Vegan Champagne Truffles
  • Vegan Black Forest Gateau Hot Chocolate
    Vegan Black Forest Gateau Hot Chocolate
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    Vegan Cranberry and Orange Shortbread
  • Two pudding glasses filled with a redcurrant jelly topped with an orange posset. Redcurrants garnish the dessert.
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