70 Vegan Comfort Food Recipes (WFPB Comfort Food) (2024)

A collection of 70 Vegan Comfort Food Recipes that will warm the soul, satisfy your cravings, and the whole family is sure to love. Yes, WFPB comfort food!

Did you think comfort foods would cease to exist once going plant-based? Silly, you. This collection of appetizers, main dishes, desserts, and side dishes prove the exact opposite. There’s something for everyone.

You can have healthy and delicious, plant-based comfort foods without sacrificing flavor or satisfaction. And, almost all of these recipes can be made with normal everyday pantry items.

Condiments

I love condiments as much as food. It just seems unnatural to eat potatoes without ketchup, a sandwich without mayo, a taco without sour cream and cheese, or a veggie platter without some creamy ranch? Condiments help you to spice up your meals and add flavor.But, most are not vegan. And, many of the vegan ones contain so much oil and other processed ingredients. But, here are several WFPB and vegan versions of your favorites!

Vegan Ranch Dressing

This the BEST Vegan Ranch Dressing! An easy vegan ranch recipe made with rawcashewsthat’s creamy and delicious. It’s the perfect party dip, salad dressing, or sandwich spread. Completely plant based, oil-free, gluten free, and soy free.

Vegan Honey Mustard Dressing

ThisVegan Honey MustardDressingis so good and easy. It’s sweet, tangy, oil-free, fat-free, and delicious!Perfect on salads, sandwiches, to use as a great dipping sauce.

It’s time you stopped buying that salmonella pudding trap they call “mayo”. Do yourself a favor and make thisCreamy Rich Cashew Mayo. It’s healthy, egg-free, low-fat, super easy, and delicious. You deserve better and so does your sandwich.

Easy Vegan Tofu Sour Cream

This Easy VeganTofuSour Cream is an awesome dairy-free alternative to regular sour cream. It’s made withMori-Nu Extra Firm Silken Tofu. Easy to make, low-fat, rich, creamy and delicious

How To Make Cashew Sour Cream

Cashewsare a spectacular little food and a miracle worker when it comes to dairy free living. I’m about to show you how to make cashew sour cream and it will blow your mind. Are…you…READY?!?

Plant-Based Parmesan Cheese

This Vegan Parmesan is excellent for sprinkling on top of your pasta or pizza. Nutty, cheesy, and super easy to make. And, so close to parmesan cheese your friends may never notice.

Vegan Sriracha Mayo

This amazing Vegan Sriracha Mayo recipe is made with a combination of tofu &cashews. It’s creamy, rich, tangy, SPICY, and delicious.

Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce

This Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce is delicious as it is simple. Sweet, tangy, vegan, and ready in 5 minutes. And, it’s made with super simple ingredients you probably have right now.

Homemade Almond Butter

Nut butters are great to have around, especially if you have children. But, outside of peanut butter they can get pretty expensive. So, in keeping with the theme of Shane & Simple, here’s your introduction into the world of How To Make Homemade Almond Butter.

Appetizers

I love making appetizers a meal and I will not apologize. Whether everyone in your house is a vegan or not everyone in your home is sure to enjoy these hearty and savory treats. No one will miss the meat in any of these delicious appetizers.

Vegan Buffalo Cauliflower Wings

These baked Buffalo Cauliflower Wings are absolutely the BEST! Soft, crispy, and spicy all at once. Serve these with myVegan Ranch Dressingto make one incredible party food, appetizer, or snack!Vegan and oil free.

Vegan Buffalo Chicken Dip

This Vegan Buffalo Chicken Dip is absolutely incredible! Rich, creamy, delicious, & healthy. Perfect for holidays, game day, family gatherings, or any other day that ends in “y.” Vegan, gluten-free, oil-free, & packed with protein.

The Best Vegan 7 Layer Dip

This is the best Vegan 7 Layer Dip! It’s made with healthy, whole-food ingredients and is the perfect appetizer or party treat.

Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip

This is the best Vegan 7 Layer Dip! It’s made with healthy, whole-food ingredients and is the perfect appetizer or party treat.

Crunchy Baked Onion Rings

These crunchy baked onion rings are healthy, LOW IN FAT, golden brown, and absolutely delicious!

Creamy Smooth Oil-Free Homemade Hummus

This is the BEST homemade hummus recipe. It’s smooth, creamy, and healthier than what you buy in the store. Perfect for parties, a snack, and as a spread on your favorite sandwich or wrap.

Easy Vegan Cashew Queso

ThisEasy Vegan Cashew Quesois the perfect plant-based cheese dip. It’s great for the big game or any gathering. Healthy, dairy-free, and delicious!

How To Make Healthy Homemade Tortilla Chips

Delicious and crunchy homemade tortilla chips made with corn tortillas and completely oil free.

Breakfast

I LOVE breakfast foods, especially the savory ones. But, this is a good list of both sweet and savory. These vegan breakfast recipes are hearty, healthy, filling, and COMFORTING! And, WFPB!

Healthy Vegan Banana Bread (No Oil)

This is the only and best vegan banana bread recipe you will ever need! It’s so easy. All you need are 7 simple ingredients and 1 bowl.

Tofu Bacon

This vegan Tofu Bacon is amazing! It’s meaty, savory, sweet, crispy, chewy, and smoky. A delicious high-protein alternative to meat that’s perfect for breakfast or making the best vegan BLT.

The Best Fluffy Vegan Pancakes

This is the Best Fluffy Vegan Pancakes recipe! These easy vegan pancakes are made with just 7 simple ingredients, completely plant-based, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious. Saturday mornings never tasted so good.

Vegan Blueberry Pancakes

Fluffy Vegan Blueberry Pancakes are so easy to make. Hearty, healthy and free from dairy, oil, and eggs. Low-fat, vegan, plant-based and delicious!

Easy Vegan Tofu Scramble

This Easy Vegan Tofu Scramble is sure to satisfy your craving for scrambled eggs. All you need is1 pan,7 simple ingredients, and less than20 minutes.

Best Vegan Biscuit Recipe

This is the BEST Vegan Biscuit Recipe! These easy homemade biscuits are easy to make and free from any dairy or oil. You need a few simple ingredients, 1 bowl, and less than 30 minutes. Healthy, wholesome, and delicious!

Vegan Chocolate Gravy

Chocolate Gravy isSO easy to makeand all you need areFIVE simple ingredients! It is absolutely delicious and a true Southern staple that pairs perfectly with hot biscuits. Chocolate for breakfast? ABSOLUTELY!

Vegan French Toast Casserole

This overnight Vegan French Toast Casserole recipe is absolutely amazing! Crusty bread covered in a delicious custard and baked to perfection. Topped with a drizzle of homemade cashew coconut cream icing and warmmaple syrup. Brunch will never be the same.

Spicy Vegan Breakfast Sausage Patties

Ready to add a little spice to your life? Spicy vegan breakfast sausage patties made with oats. Hearty, smoky, savory, spicy and gluten-free! The perfect addition to any breakfast.

Vegan Zucchini Bread

The BEST Vegan Zucchini Bread recipe! Cinnamon and nutmeg are combined with healthy grated zucchini to make this incredible bread. It’s oil-free, fluffy, moist, and absolutely delicious. Perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a healthy snack.

Blueberry Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

This delicious Blueberry Quinoa Breakfast Bowl is a great way to start the day. Cooked with bananas and topped withmaple syrup, pecans, and almond milk. It’s so easy! All you need are4 ingredientsand less than20 minutes.

Grains & Pasta

Nothing screams comfort food more than bread and pasta. These recipes are filling, made with whole food, natural ingredients, and are super satisfying.

Perfect Instant Pot Brown Rice

PerfectInstant PotBrown Rice is so easy to make, fluffy, and delicious. This pressure cooker rice recipe is hands-off and great for your weekly meal prep menu.

Vegan Stuffed Shells With Tofu Ricotta

Jumbo pasta shells packed with creamy tofu ricotta cheese. This vegan stuffed shells recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser for both vegans and omnivores.

Vegan Bolognese

This Vegan Bolognese sauce is amazing! A classic Italian favorite made using cauliflower, mushrooms, and walnuts. It’s meaty, rich, hearty, savory, and absolutely delicious! It’s also completely oil free and plant based.

Sweet Chili Garlic Instant Pot Noodles

These Sweet Chili GarlicInstant PotNoodles are so easy to make and absolutely delicious! Whole wheat pasta cooked in a simple Asian inspired saucecreates an easy weeknight meal that is sure to satisfy everyone.

The Best Vegan Mac And Cheese

This is the BEST Vegan Mac And Cheese recipe! A creamy delicious vegan cheese sauce made with rawcashewsand poured over tender pasta. It’s SO easy to make and ready to eat in no time.

Easy Vegan Cornbread

Delicious, sweet, and moist Easy Vegan Cornbread. It goes great with a bowl of vegan chili, baked beans, or just enjoy all by itself! It’s so easy to make. You only need 1 bowl, less than 10 ingredients, and about 30 minutes.

Easy 5-Ingredient Whole Wheat Beer Bread

Easy 5-Ingredient Whole Wheat Beer Bread that’s fat-free and super simple to make. Crunchy on the outside, soft & chewy on the inside, and purely delicious.

Easy Vegan Lasagna Rolls With Tofu Ricotta

A favorite family dish of ours before going all “crazy vegan” was lasagna. I’m not gonna lie, it was a sad day saying “Goodbye” to that cheesy noodle dish. BUT, somewhere along the way I stumbled upon tofu ricotta and it was then I knew all would be okay.

Quinoa Chipotle Bowl With Southwest Tahini Sauce

The Quinoa Chipotle Bowl is bright, electric, full of flavor, and so incredibly delicious.

Spicy Thai Peanut Spaghetti

This wonderful noodle dish is so easy to make and absolutely delicious. Regular whole grain spaghetti noodles bathed in a delicious peanut sauce. Savory, sweet, and filling.

A simple, healthy and deliciousCreamy Sun-Dried Tomato & Kale Pasta.

Mains

The incredible list of vegan main dishes defines comfort food. They're easy to make, healthy, and most importantly, comforting. Whether everyone in the house is vegan or not, everyone will find comfort in these amazing recipes.

Best Vegan Pulled Pork Sandwich

The BEST Vegan Pulled Pork Sandwich! Served on a toasted baguette and topped with creamy vegan coleslaw for an unbelievable meal.Thisjackfruitpulled pork recipe is so close to the real thing it’s scary. Smoky, sweet, tender, and absolutely delicious!

Chickpea Vegan Meatloaf

A delicious vegan meatloaf made with chickpeas and covered with a homemade maple bbq sauce. It’s so EASY to make and is absolutely delicious.

Delicious Homemade Vegan Meatloaf made with lentils and oats. Savory, hearty, and extremely comforting.It goes perfect with myHomemade Vegan Creamed CornandCreamy Homemade Vegan Mashed Potatoes.

Vegan Pepper Steak With Onions

Vegan Pepper Steak With Onionsmade withButler soy curls, sliced bell pepper, and savory onions cooked in a delicious Asian inspired brown sauce. Serve over rice for one of the easiest, most delicious, healthy, and unforgettable meals.

Mashed Potato Tacos

Mashed Potato Tacos! The perfect way not to let leftovers go to waste. Layered with vegan sour cream, hot sauce, crunchy fat-free potato chips, and delicious green onions. Vegancomfort foodat its finest!

Best Damn Vegan BBQ Sandwich

The Best Damn Vegan BBQ Sandwich is right here! It’s made withButler Soy Curls& myEasy Homemade BBQ Sauce. Ready in 20 minutes, a great source of protein & fiber, and an awesome game day food.

Vegan Sweet Potato Shepherds Pie

Vegan Sweet Potato Shepherds Pie! Packed with beans, vegetables, amazing spices and topped with mashed sweet potatoes. Healthy, hearty, delicious and something even your flesh-eating friends will enjoy.

Cauliflower Mushroom Walnut Tacos

No more nasty drive-thru tacos. Make this delicious cauliflower mushroom walnut vegan taco meat. Low-fat, easy to make, healthy, and ready in 20 minutes.

Chipotle Chickpea Tacos

These Chipotle Chickpea Tacos are amazing! Chickpeas cooked in chipotle chili powder, a little soy sauce, and a few other simple spices to make one delicious taco! Ready in less than 15 minutes…from start to finish!

This is a great one for the kiddos. A new twist on an old favorite.

Sides

I put side dishes on the same level as appetizers. You can make a meal with most of them. These vegan side dishes are an excellent addition to any meal or fulfilling all on their own.

Easy Black Beans

This Easy Black Beans Recipe is fast, delicious, and so easy to make. Made in one pot and with only 6 ingredients, this recipe is sure to be a go-to for family dinners.

Easy BBQ Baked Beans

Easy BBQ Baked Beans cooked in a delicious homemade BBQ sauce that’srich, savory, tangy, sweet, and smoky. Vegan, low-fat, delicious, and ready in less than30-minutes!

The Best Vegan Mashed Potatoes

The BEST Vegan Mashed Potatoes recipe! Creamy, smooth, rich, tangy, and healthy. Whip these taters up in no time. Soeasy to makeand absolutely delicious. No milk, butter, or other harmful ingredients.This is one of those recipes that will get made year-round and not just on holidays.

Easy Vegan Brown Gravy

Gravy seems to be one of those things people are afraid to make. It’s also not very healthy. But, this Easy Vegan Brown Gravy is both easy to make and healthy And, it’s fat-free. But, don’t let that fool you. I promise it won’t taste fat-free…or healthy.

Vegan Green Bean Casserole With Onion Rings

It’s not just a green bean casserole. It’sVegan Green Bean Casserolewith Onion Rings. Made with Shane & SimpleCreamy Vegan Mushroom SoupandCrunch Oven Baked Onion Rings. Easy, filling, manly, hearty, healthy, and BIG TIME DELICIOUS!

Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole

Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole topped with a crunchy pecan crumble. It’s THE perfect holiday, or anytime, side dish. Low-fat, plant-based, healthy, and delicious.

Homemade Vegan Creamed Corn

Delicious, rich, and creamy Homemade Vegan Creamed Corn recipe.Plant-based, vegan, low-fat, and ready in as little as 20 minutes.

Five Minute Fat Free Microwave Potato Chips

Ladies and gentlemen, rest easy because the recipe you’ve been waiting for is here – POTATO CHIPS! But, not just any potato chips – Five Minute Fat Free Microwave Potato Chips.

Oil-Free Oven Roasted Potatoes

Delicious Oil-Free Oven Roasted Potatoes that are baked until crispy and golden brown. Lightly seasoned with only a little salt & pepper and super easy to prepare. These potatoes are the perfect plant-based side dish!

Creamy Vegan Scalloped Potatoes

Creamy Vegan Scalloped Potatoes baked to perfection in a cashew-based cheese sauce. Rich, thick, savory, healthy and absolutely delicious. And, NO DAIRY!

Soups & Stews

An incredible collection of vegan & WFPB soups and stews that are easy to make, healthy, and filling. And, comforting.

Vegan Minestrone Soup

This Vegan Minestrone Soup recipe is so easy to make and absolutely delicious. A lively Italian soup that’s loaded with vegetables, pasta, kidney beans, and cooked in a savory tomato broth. And, all in ONE POT! It’s hearty, filling, and full of flavor.

Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili

Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili that’s loaded with protein, fiber and healthy delicious veggies. A hearty vegan meal ready in 30-minutes.

Easy Vegan Chickpea Curry

A delicious Easy Vegan Chickpea Curry recipe made with savory Indian spices. One pot and ready in 10 minutes. Naturally vegan, oil-free, and low in fat.

Instant Pot Vegan Chili

ThisInstant PotVegan Chili is theBEST vegan chili recipeyou will eat or need this year! It’s soEASYto make, uses only afew simple ingredients, and isready in no timeat all. Guaranteed to satisfy vegans, vegetarians, and meat-eaters.

Creamy Vegan Tomato Soup

This Creamy Vegan Tomato Soup is so delicious and comforting. Topped with sweet cashew cream, more sriracha, and freshly chopped green onions for an unbelievable flavor. Less than10 ingredientsand ready in as little as20 minutes!

Easy Fire Roasted Tomato Soup

This easy Fire Roasted Tomato Soup is delicious and easy to make. A beloved classic gets a kick using fire-roasted tomatoes, sriracha, and savory smoked paprika.It’s sure to be your new favorite homemade tomato soup recipe.

Dessert

Satisfy your sweet tooth with these delicious vegan desserts. All are made with whole ingredients and so delicious!

Chocolate Peanut Butter Dessert Hummus

This Chocolate Peanut Butter Dessert Hummus is so easy to make and absolutely delicious! 7 simple ingredients and 5 minutes are all you need to make this healthy chocolate peanut butter dream.

Vegan Pumpkin Pie

The best Vegan Pumpkin Pie recipe you will ever make is right here. This delicious pie is rich, creamy, and loaded with pumpkin spice flavor. It’s a must for the Fall and Winter holidays.

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

This Easy Vegan No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie is rich, dark, creamy, smooth and absolutely delicious. Only8 simple ingredientsand no baking.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Vegan No-Bake Cookies

Delicious Vegan No-Bake Cookies made with chocolate and peanut butter! Easy to make and perfect for a quick and healthy snack. Made with just 7 simple ingredients.

Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal Crumble

This vegan Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal Crumble recipe is made with plain and simple ingredients. Baked cinnamon-spiced apples covered in a crunchy oatmeal topping that’s perfect for breakfast or dessert.