60+ of the BEST Vegan Christmas desserts to serve up this festive season! All of these vegan desserts and sweet treats are perfect for Christmas season and to enjoy after your vegan Christmas dinner.
Vegan desserts don't have to be boring and in this collection of Vegan Christmas Recipes you will find plenty of options to choose from to create a delicious, crowd-pleasing Christmas dessert that's also vegan. Spread some holiday cheer and get creative in the kitchen!
From vegan versions of traditional desserts, such as Christmas pudding, trifle, brandy snaps and Christmas cake to small batch bites, vegan ice cream & indulgent cakes - I hope you will find plenty of inspiration here to make your holiday desserts the best ones yet!
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays 🎄
1. Vegan Chocolate Orange Dessert
Delicious & easy Vegan Chocolate Orange Dessert - for a quick & simple vegan dessert to add to your Christmas menu (or also as a vegan treat for yourself!).
2. Vegan Gingerbread Cake
Recipe by: Rainbow NourishmentsA wonderfully spiced vegan gingerbread cake with layers of classic buttercream. The cake melts in your mouth and is made with common ingredients. It's the perfect vegan Christmas dessert filled with warm spices!
3. Vegan Pumpkin Pie
Delicious vegan pumpkin pie recipe - with a creamy coconut and pumpkin filling and a crunchy biscuit base.
4. Vegan Brandy Snaps
Recipe by: From the Comfort of my BowlGolden caramel in color, with a delicate, lacy appearance, these vegan brandy snaps look as good as they taste. They are a beloved Christmas time biscuit that fill many with nostalgia. This veganised version of this traditional treat is a great option to enjoy that delicious holiday flavor - but vegan!
5. Vegan Millionaire Shortbread
Deliciously sweet and gooey Vegan Millionaire Shortbread, created with a vegan shortbread base and tasty salted caramel made from almond butter - that's next level snacking!
6. Vegan Tiramisu
Recipe by: Addicted to DatesDelicious vegan tiramisu recipe with layers of espresso soaked homemade ladyfingers, vegan mascarpone custard, and whipped cream. Made without cashews or silken tofu. A vegan twist on classic Tiramisu - completely eggless and dairy-free yet incredibly close to the traditional version!
7. Biscoff Rocky Road
Crunchy vegan White Chocolate Biscoff Rocky Road Recipe - created with dairy-free vegan white chocolate, vegan-friendly marshmallows and Lotus Biscoff spread plus Lotus Biscoff biscuits for the perfect crunch!
8. Chocolate Nut Butter Fudge
Super rich and smooth Chocolate Nut Butter Fudge that happens to be vegan and is made from only 2 ingredients - a super delicious and easy treat.
9. Biscoff Ice Cream
This recipe for homemade biscoff ice cream will satisfy any sweet tooth craving. It's made with just simple ingredients that you probably already have in your kitchen. To make this recipe, you'll need an ice cream maker.
10. Vegan S'mores Cookies
Gooey vegan s'mores cookies with vegan marshmallows & dark chocolate chips - a perfect treat for s'mores lovers! Gluten-free, dairy-free.
11. Vegan Apple Turnovers
Deliciously easy spiced vegan apple pockets - indulgent and more-ish with a special ingredient: marzipan!
12. Vegan Christmas Pudding
Recipe by: A Mummy TooThis vegan Christmas pudding is rich, fruity and delicious...and not an animal product in sight. You can even set it on fire to enjoy some classic Christmas dinner theatre.
13. Gingerbread Cheesecake
Recipe by: Addicted to DatesThis delicious vegan gingerbread cheesecake is the perfect festive dessert for your holiday table. A creamy gingerbread filling on top of a no-bake ginger cookie crust. Best served with homemade vegan gingerbread cookies!
14. Vegan Ferrero Rocher
These homemade vegan Ferrero Rocher truffles are truly a delight! With a crunchy chocolate shell on the outside and a smooth and creamy chocolate hazelnut cream on the inside, they are a delicious treat - and perfect to give away to a loved one as a homemade, edible gift. Best stored in the fridge.
15. Sour Plum Jelly (Vegan Chinese Dessert)
Recipe by: Greedy Girl GourmetIf you've wondered what else you can do with dried sour plums besides snacking on them and making suanmei tang, you can also make this delicious sour plum recipe! These tart, vegan Chinese plum jellies are the perfect Chinese dessert after a filing meal.
16. Vegan Christmas Crack
Recipe by: Pure & Simple NourishmentThis vegan Christmas crack is the best holiday treat. With caramel, dark chocolate and white chocolate you will love how delicious this dessert is and how easy it is to make.
17. Vegan Christmas Brownies
Recipe by: Vegan PunksThese gooey vegan Christmas brownies are the best fusion Christmas treat ever! And if you’re ever asked whether to have another brownie or another mince pie, well now you can have both.
18. Vegan Christmas Cake
Recipe by: A Virtual VeganThe ultimate Vegan Christmas Cake! This classic rich, dark vegan fruit cake is jam-packed with dried fruit and booze (although still delicious made alcohol-free) and can be made the day before, or up to 1 year ahead. Perfect for enjoying at Christmas!
19. Blackberry Apple Crisp
Recipe by: Through The Fibro FogThis blackberry apple crisp is the perfect cosy dessert and especially good if you have gone blackberry picking yourself I think! It's healthy and hearty and comes together in around an hour, with most of that being oven time.
20. Vegan Monkey Bread
Recipe by: Zardy PlantsGooey, pull-apart, delicious Vegan Monkey Bread is probably the most fun dessert to make and eat! Perfect for a holiday breakfast or dessert -- or any time of the year.
21. Pear Tart
Recipe by: Art of Natural LivingWith a simple topping that melts into a beautiful glaze & a press-in crust, this French Pear Tart is a quick, easy & tasty dessert.
22. White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
Recipe by: Strength & SunshineThe perfect holiday cookie recipe that tastes just like Christmas! These Vegan White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies are gluten-free, allergy-free, and full of dairy-free white chocolate chips and crushed peppermint candies! Easy and delicious, they're a fun addition to your seasonal cookie swap and dessert platters!
23. Silken Tofu Chocolate Mousse
Recipe by: Wholefood Soulfood KitchenThis healthy chocolate mousse recipe makes an amazing vegan chocolate treat for when you’re craving something sweet but are short on time. The best part is that this indulgent dessert is dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan and made without eggs or butter.
24. Vegan Cookie Cake with Chocolate Chips & Vegan Caramel
This Vegan Cookie Cake Recipe is simply the perfect vegan treat to celebrate a special occasion, such as birthdays, Mother's Day or as a delicious vegan dessert for Christmas - and it's not just for cookie lovers!You can easily decorate it to your liking with vegan caramel sauce, chocolate chips, frosting or sprinkles to make it look extra pretty for any occasion.
25. Pear and Chocolate Pie
Recipe by: Go Healthy with BeaPear and chocolate tart is an easy to make French classic dessert. An indulging chocolate ganache along with juicy pears on top of a pie crust, so simple and yet so delicious!
26. Vegan Brownie Cupcakes
Recipe by: My Pure PlantsHow do you like your chocolate brownies? We like them fudgy, chocolatey, and moist. You need only one bowl and 9 wholesome ingredients to make these festive vegan brownie cupcakes. Are you ready?
27. Vegan Gingerbread Loaf Cake
Recipe by: Chenee TodaySweet, simple vegan gingerbread loaf cake is so delicious and festive for the holiday season! We're making this vegan ginger loaf cake with oil for a moist texture And we’re topping this easy vegan ginger cake with a quick orange glaze!
28. Vegan Sweet Potato Pie
Recipe by: RomyCreated with a homemade vegan pie crust, a creamy, spiced sweet potato filling and a fluffy vegan marshmallow frosting, this pie is perfect for sharing with friends or family and it's the grand finale to any Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. It's also made completely without coconut and can easily be prepared ahead of time.
29. Vegan Peppermint Bark
Recipe by: Pure & Simple NourishmentThis vegan peppermint bark is the perfect holiday treat! With the best mint chocolate flavour you will love how easy it is to make. It's also gluten free, dairy free and paleo!
30. Vegan Mincemeat Flapjacks
Recipe by: Yum Vegan Lunch IdeasThese vegan mincemeat flapjacks are gooey, sweet, festive flavoured and absolutely delicious! They are so easy to make with a few simple ingredients. Don’t let that jar of mincemeat go to waste – whip up these festive flapjacks and have a stash of delicious snacks, whether its with over a cup of tea, in a lunch box or on the go for all the Christmas cheer.
31. Vegan Pumpkin Brownies
Recipe by: RomyVegan pumpkin brownies - brownies with a little bit of seasonal spice! These brownies are a great addition to your seasonal baking. Created with a gooey vegan brownie batter and topped with a spiced pumpkin cheesecake mixture - that cuts wonderfully through the dark chocolate flavour of the brownies. Perfect as a treat for fall, or as a vegan dessert for Thanksgiving or Christmas!
32. Vegan Yule Log (Bûche de Noël)
This vegan Yule log cake is the most fantastic dessert for your Christmas guests! It's dairy free and egg free, and can be made with a simple vegan sponge cake and a chocolate ganache filling. You can get creative and decorate your chocolate log to your liking with chocolate bark, sprinkles, icing sugar and Co - it's so much fun to put together and the perfect festive dessert for chocolate lovers.
33. Vegan Mince Pies
Recipe by: A Mummy TooPerfect crisp and buttery pastry with a hint of orange, a succulently fruity mincemeat filling and yet, totally egg, meat and dairy free! It's really quick to put these vegan mince pies together, so you'll be enjoying a totally plant-based, festive treat in no time.
34. Apple Crisp Foil Packets
Recipe by: Recipes from a pantryEasy campfire foil packets dessert recipe lovers, this one is for you. We have Campfire Apple Crisp Foil Packs full of sweet juicy apples, cinnamon and granola. These grilled apple foil packets can be made on the campfire, grill or simply baked in the oven. Bonus is that they require minimal prep and no cleanup.
35. Kueh Dadar Pandan Coconut Pancakes
Recipe by: Greedy Girl GourmetA vegan version of a beloved singapore peranakan snack: kueh dadar pandan coconut pancake. if you like jaggery, you'll love kueh dadar! An easy kueh dadar recipe which doesn't require you to hunt down freshly grated coconut.It's an exciting recipe to try for your Christmas dessert this year!
36. Vegan Chocolate Peppermint Pie
Recipe by: Plantbased on a budgetThis vegan chocolate peppermint pie combines a chocolate pie crust with a creamy silken-tofu chocolate-peppermint filling, all topped off with crushed candy canes, and is the perfect fuss-free holiday dessert. Minimal ingredients, just 10 minutes of hands-on prep, dairy-free, egg-free, optionally gluten-free, and made with a pre-prepared or homemade crust (or a gluten-free crust!).
37. Peanut Butter Fudge
Recipe by: RomyThis easy Peanut Butter Fudge is the easiest homemade vegan fudge you'll ever try! It's super buttery and smooth, uses only 3 ingredients and so simple to prepare in just a few minutes.
38. Vegan Trifle
Recipe by: A Virtual VeganIncredible Vegan Trifle! A British favourite with layers upon layers of vegan sponge cake, mixed berry compote, vegan custard, vegan whipped cream and fresh fruit. Dessert doesn't get better than this!
39. Vegan Mince Pie Baklava
Recipe by: The Vegan LarderA lovely twist on the Christmas Classic that everyone will love. Loads of spiced fruit mince layered with buttery, flaky filo pastry into a yummy Baklava!
40. Spiced Poached Pears
Recipe by: Through the fibro fogThese spiced poached pears without wine are an indulgent fall dessert, with the sweetness of the pears combining so perfectly with the hints of spice. Easy to make, they are made without alcohol and use spiced apple juice for the syrup instead, which makes them feel like such a treat. A vegan, gluten-free and low histamine dessert.
41. Vegan Peppermint Bark
Recipe by: Strength and SunshineThat favorite classic holiday treat that's fun to gift and delicious to eat! Homemade Vegan Peppermint Bark that's gluten-free and top-8 allergy-free too! All the festive sweet chocolate and mint flavor only takes 4 ingredients for this dairy-free recipe remake!
42. Vegan Rum Balls
Recipe by: The Vegan LarderA classic Australian recipe veganised! Rum Balls are always a hit at Christmas time, so be sure to make extra to take along to any parties you're off to over the festive period.
43. Vegan Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Recipe by: Avocado SkilletThis Vegan Pumpkin Cake (Oat & Almond flour) with Cream Cheese Frosting is perfect for those of us who love pumpkin desserts but want to eat a little healthier. Like all of my dessert recipes it is vegan, gluten free and refined sugar free. It is topped off with a dairy free cream cheese frosting and is so so good.
44. Christmas Fruitcake
Recipe by: This Wife CooksThis classic Old English style fruitcake is rich, easy to make, and perfect for the holiday season!
45. Vegan Gingerbread Cheesecake
Recipe by: Rainbow NourishmentsBaked vegan gingerbread cheesecake which is utterly creamy, indulgent and perfect for Christmas. This festive dessert has no nuts and no tofu. And it's great for using leftover gingerbread cookies and even stale gingerbread houses!
46. Vegan Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Recipe by: Chenee TodayThe best vegan pineapple upside down cake, so moist and delicious with caramelized pineapple and cherries! This easy vegan pineapple cake recipe is perfect for your next occasion!
47. Vegan Yule Log
Recipe by: Baked by CloThis chocolate vegan yule log is a real show-stopping Christmas dessert! It consists of a rolled chocolate sponge cake filled with vanilla buttercream and coated with creamy chocolate ganache.
48. Chocolate Mint Pudding Pie
Recipe by: The Allergen Free KitchenThis Chocolate Mint Pudding Pie is a mouthwatering dessert that looks posh and sophisticated while being easy and quick to make. Not only vegan, but also gluten free, dairy free, top allergen free and refined sugar free.
49. Baked Vegan Cheesecake
Recipe by: My Pure PlantsDo you need a creamy and absolutely delicious vegan New York-style cheesecake with a vibrant raspberry sauce for topping? The texture is what I remember cheesecake should be like. It is baked, it is oil-free, and it is undetectably gluten-free. The best part is I only used FIVE whole foods ingredients to make the filling.
50. Gluten-Free Vegan Fruitcake
Recipe by: It's not complicated recipesThis Easy Gluten-Free Fruit Cake will be an ideal addition to your festive celebrations. Although it contains minimal ingredients, it has fabulous flavour and great texture. If you do not have the time or the inclination to make a rich, dark fruit cake, weeks in advance, this cake is ideal as it can easily be made at short notice.
51. Vegan Apple Pear Pie
Recipe by: Plantbased on a budgetThis 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, mid-week meals, and Thanksgiving!
52. Vegan Berry Crumble
Recipe by: Plantbased with AmyReady for a piece of vegan berry crumble? This flavorful fruit crisp recipe is totally plant based and ready in less than an hour!
53. Avocado Chocolate Mousse
Recipe by: Plantbased with AmyAll you need is six ingredients, and this vegan dessert is ready to enjoy in under 10 minutes!Who knew you could make dessert with avocados? Yup, it’s true! Avocados can be used to add creaminess to a variety of recipes, including vegan avocado chocolate mousse.Not only is this recipe vegan, it’s also gluten free and nut free…so it’s a win-win for anyone with food allergies or dietary restrictions.
54. Easy Vegan Baklava
Recipe by: Sinful KitchenVegan baklava is a tasty, buttery, and flaky Middle Eastern dessert. Normally saved for special occasions and holidays, you can now enjoy baklava at home anytime time! With an easy butter hack, this recipe is a time saver and so much simpler than the traditional recipe!
55. Gluten Free Vegan Gingerbread Loaf
Recipe by: Go Healthy with BeaThis gluten free gingerbread loaf is the perfect holiday treat. It is deliciously soft and moist. Fabulous for holiday baking with the kids!
56. Mini Chocolate Christmas Puddings (No Bake)
Recipe by: Vegan PunksThese no-bake mini chocolate Christmas puddings use only six ingredients and are so easy to make. We wouldn’t have a Christmas without them! Vegan mini Christmas puddings are bite-sized mouthfuls of delicious Christmas pudding, chocolate and maple syrup.
57. Christmas Tree Cupcakes
Recipe by: Veggie World RecipesThese Christmas tree cupcakes such a cute recipe that is perfect to make for the whole family for Christmas, or to bring to holiday themed parties with friends!
58. No Bake Vegan Chocolate Cheesecake
Recipe by: Nourish PlateEasy vegan chocolate cheesecake made silky, creamy, and smooth! This no-bake cheesecake is made with cashews. It’s refined-sugar free, 100% natural, so easy to make, and absolutely delicious! Plus, it’s gluten-free.
59. Vegan Snowball Bites (No Bake)
Recipe by: Mad About MacaronsNo bake, bite-sized coconut snowballs. Low in sugar, packed with dried fruits and rolled in coconut, these healthy treats are fun to make with kids for the holidays. Moreover, they just so happen to be vegan.
60. Instant Pot Tofu Pudding
Recipe by: Corrie CooksA delightful and creamy pudding made with soy milk and served with spiced syrup on top that you can easily create in your Instant Pot!
61. Air Fryer Chocolate Banana Pastries
Recipe by: Cooking School Drop OutThe air fryer chocolaty banana pastries need 3-ingredients, and that too from your pantry. It is easy, convenient, and a healthy recipe that can make dessert-making such a hassle-free job for you.
62. Vegan Coffee Cake
Recipe by: My Plantiful CookingThis eggless coffee cake is moist, fluffy, and topped with a crisp cinnamon streusel. An easy-to-make wholesome treat that is ready in 40 minutes. This healthy coffee cake also happens to be vegan and gluten-free, too!
63. Vegan Apple Crumble Dessert
Recipe by: Veggie World RecipesApple desserts are simply fantastic and a perfect dessert for your Christmas dinner! If you love apple pie and want a quick apple dessert that doesn't take hours to make, you'll love this apple crumble recipe. It is vegan and can easily be made gluten-free as well.
64. Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites
Recipe by: Natural DeetsThese dairy-free chocolate pretzel bites with peanut butter are a heavenly holiday treat! Set them out as a crowd-pleasing snack, or even make them part of a homemade gift hamper.
If you're looking for more vegan Christmas recipes, check out these German Macaroons with hazelnuts, create a Vegan Gingerbread House from scratch or create some delicious Vegan Spritz Cookies.
Looking for Vegan Christmas Dinner Ideas?
If you're still planning your Christmas dinner, here are a few fantastic vegan options that you could serve up your guests! As a main, try out this Vegan Wellington or a tasty Apple Nut Roast. If you're looking for a "meatier" option, check out this Seitan Wellington! And don't forget to serve up some delicious Vegan Yorkshire Pudding on the side - simply delicious!
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Rose Sutton
Thanks Romy
They all look so nice, another book to cover this yummy selection ?
Rose x
romylondonuk
HI Rose, thanks so much for the lovely comment! Hope you can find something delicious for this year's Christmas in this post 🙂