50 DELICIOUS AND EASY VEGAN APPETIZERS

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These delicious easy vegan appetizers are what you’ll need for your holiday parties.
The most incredible, healthy, and budget-friendly party food perfect to please a crowd!

Vegan doesn’t mean you’re going to miss out on yummy and delicious meals, not at all! These wholesome vegan appetizers are just fabulous, not only are they packed with flavor, but they’re healthy, easy to make, and budget-friendly.

Assortment of vegan appetizers on a black round tray.
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Sharing delightful and scrumptious food with our family and friends is one of the best things in life. I loooove that!

Have a look at this colorful and tempting list of 50 appetizers, they will look amazing on your table. I’m definitely sure they will make everybody happy.

1. BEETROOT HUMMUS IN 5 MINUTES by The Clever Meal

You’re going to be dipping everything into this creamy, beautiful and vibrant beetroot hummus! It looks stunning, it’s cheap, healthy and it all comes together in 5 minutes!

Beetroot hummus canapés on a black slate tray with glasses over the background - The Clever Meal

2. VEGAN TOMATO FLATBREAD by Green Evi

This tomato flatbread looks so colorful! Just roll out your favorite pizza dough, top with tahini, garlic, and tomatoes, and share with your friends!

Vegan tomato flatbread on parchment paper over a grey background - Green Evi

3. CHICKPEA BRUSCHETTA WITH SUNDRIED TOMATOES by The Clever Meal

Who doesn’t love bruschetta? This simple and bursting with fresh flavor bruschetta will please everyone’s tastes in no time and make the perfect party food!

Chickpea bruschetta topped with sun dried tomatoes over a light blue plate - The Clever Meal

4. 10-MINUTE VEGAN TZATZIKI by The Clever Meal

This creamy, garlicky, and dairy-free vegan tzatziki sauce is perfect for dipping or served with pita bread, olives and crudites. Plus, it makes healthy and festive vegan canapes in no time!
 

Eight slices of cucumber topped with vegan tzaziki and cherry tomatoes on a black tray - The Clever Meal

5. VEGAN NASHVILLE HOT CAULIFLOWER BITES  by Vegan Richa

These cauliflower wings are flavorful, hot, and delicious! Serve with vegan ranch or other dips, they are super yummy and perfect for a party.

Vegan cauliflower bites in a white plate with a white dipping sauce - Vegan Richa

6. NO-KNEAD ITALIAN FOCACCIA by The Clever Meal

This delicious garlicky focaccia couldn’t be easier: it’s NO-MESS, NO-KNEAD, NO-MIXER and is ready in 1 HOUR.
Follow this simple step-by-step recipe.

Slices of vegan focaccia with garlic cloves and rosemary on a chopping board - The Clever Meal

7. SWEET POTATO AVOCADO TARTARE by Love and Lemons

Impress for less with this super easy and healthy avocado tartare!

Sweet potato avocado tartare canapés in a white background - Love and Lemons

8. SMOKY BEANS ON TOAST by The Clever Meal

These little toasts are topped with scrumptious smoky cannellini beans. They are full of Italian flavors like fresh garlic and a good drizzle of extra virgin olive oil; so simple, so healthy and so delicious.

Little toasts topped with smocked beans on a black slate tray - The Clever Meal

 9. VEGAN PATE’ EVERYONE WILL LOVE! by Lauren Caris Cooks

This pate’ looks delicious, a rich spreadable bowl of goodness. Serve a big bowl of this with some crusty bread and everyone will dig in.

Slices of bread with vegan pate' on a round wooden plate - Lauren Caris Cooks

10. SLOW ROASTED TOMATO HUMMUS by How Sweet Eats

A ton of flavor for this easy and delicious tomato hummus ready in only 20 minutes.

Tomato hummus in a white bowl served with grilled pita bread - How Sweet Eats

11. VEGAN NACHO CHEESY KALE CHIPS by Simply Quinoa

These kale chips are tossed in a vegan nacho sauce then baked to perfection, super crispy. They’re easy, healthy and perfect for a dinner party.
 

Vegan nacho kale chips in a white bowl over a white background - Simply Quinoa

12. GREEN PEA AND COCONUT SPREAD by Green Evi

What not to love about this pea and coconut spread?! They look vibrant and bright, delicious and creamy.

Little canapés with green pea and coconut spread by Green Evi.

13. VEGAN SUMMER ROLLS WITH DIPPING SAUCE TWO WAYS by Lauren Caris Cooks

These summer rolls are served with a fresh mango dipping sauce and a creamy peanut butter dipping sauce. The perfect snack or appetizer for the warm months.

Five vegan summer rolls with dipping sauce over a grey background - Lauren Caris Cooks

14. VEGAN BUFFALO QUINOA BITES by Simply Quinoa

These simple bites are a quick and healthy appetizer or snack, and are perfect for parties! Served with a creamy ranch dipping too!

Vegan buffalo quinoa bites with dipping sauce on a white plate - Simply Quinoa

15. CRISPY BAKED SWEET POTATO FRIES by Love and Lemons

Make the best crispy baked sweet potato fries for your party. They’re nutritious, vegan, and gluten-free.

Crispy baked sweet potato fries over newspaper sheets - Love and Lemons

16. VEGAN CHEESY BROCCOLI QUINOA BITES WITH SRIRACHA AIOLI by Blissful Basil

These vegan cheesy broccoli quinoa bites with sriracha aioli are hearty, flavorful, and totally snack-worthy. They make a crowd-pleasing appetizer and are also a hit with little ones.

Vegan broccoli quinoa bites with aioli in a white bowl - by Blissful Basil

17. CHICKPEA SHAWARMA DIP by Minimalist Baker

This amazing shawarma dip is creamy, fresh, and loaded with goodness. This is a perfect appetizer, a burst of colors and flavors, delicious with pita bread or vegetables.

Chickpea shawarma dip served on an oval black tray - Minimalist Baker

 

18. GRILLED MAPLE MUSTARD BRUSSELS SPROUTS by Jessica in the Kitchen

This recipe will be your new favorite vegan appetizer! One bite of these delicious veggies and you’ll be wondering where have these grilled Brussels sprouts been your entire life.

Skewers of grilled brussels sprouts on an oval white tray - Jessica in the Kitchen

19. VEGAN CAPRESE PIZZA by Blissful Basil

This beautiful and mouthwatering vegan pizza is crispy, garlicky and topped with cashew mozzarella and plenty of fragrant basil. It’s fresh, crunchy, delightful.

Slices of vegan caprese pizza on parchment paper - Blissful Basil

20. VEGAN MINI SHALLOT BHAJIS WITH MINTED YOGURT by UK shallots.

Enjoy the taste of India with these little bite-sized bhajis. They are so spicy, light, and addictively crisp, the perfect vegan appetizer for a party! Ready in 25 minutes.

Vegan shallot bhajis with minted yogurt on a white board - UK shallots

 

21. White bean artichoke basil toasts by Pinch of Yum

These little toasts are piled high with the most simple 10 minute artichoke + spinach + chickpea salad and they taste delicious. A healthy and easy recipe, and it makes an irresistible vegan appetizer.

Five white bean artichoke basil toasts on white parchment paper - Pinch of Yum

22. VEGAN TENDER TERIYAKI MEATBALLS by Full of Plants

Tender, meaty, and glazed with a garlicky, sweet and salty sauce, who can resist? These meatballs are definitely a crowd-pleaser, whether you have vegans or meat eaters at your table!

Vegan tender teriyaki meatballs on a rectangular light blue plate - Full of Plants

 

23. VEGAN THAI CORN FRITTERS by Lazy Cat Kitchen

These beautiful and flavorsome corn fritters are quick to whip up and make the best vegan appetizers or dinner-party starter. This vegan version is very easy to make and you can use inexpensive canned corn kernels.

Vegan thai corn fritters on a white round plate with a red dipping sauce - Lazy Cat Kitchen

 

24. THAI MANGO CABBAGE WRAPS WITH CRISPY TOFU AND PEANUT SAUCE by Cookie+Katie

Wow, mango salsa, crispy baked tofu, and an irresistible peanut sauce on cabbage leaves. These colorful salad wraps are light and delicious!

Six Mango Cabbage Wraps with Tofu and Peanut Sauce on white parchment paper - Cookie+Katie:

25. BEST GUACAMOLE RECIPE by Salt & Baker

This bowl of creamy avocados is blended with fresh cilantro and juicy diced tomatoes is simply delicious. Super easy to make, a vegan appetizer packed with amazing health benefits.Guacamole in a black bowl over a white background - Salt & Baker

26. VEGAN BAKED CAULIFLOWER WINGS WITH HERB GARLIC DIP by Veggie Dessert

These delicious cauliflower wings are a great vegan alternative to chicken wings, a perfect appetizer to share with your friends! They have a crispy coating with herbs and spices and are endlessly moreish. The shape is perfect for dipping into a creamy and herby dip.

Vegan baked cauliflower wings with garlic dip on a dark plate over a wooden table - Veggie Dessert

27.  SWEET POTATO + AVOCADO BITES by Blissful Basil

These little bites are mouthwatering, colorful, flavorsome, they will look stunning on your table. The potatoes are roasted to perfection and topped with a creamy mixture of avocado and lime juice. Oh yes, 100% deliciousness!
Vegan, healthy, and inexpensive.Little potato and avocado bites on a rectangular white serving plate - Blissful Basil

 

28. GLUTEN-FREE VEGAN SAUSAGE ROLLS by Rhian’s Recipes

This is another great appetizer for parties! Packed with white beans and mushrooms, these little bites are full of flavors, crispy and satisfying. Healthy, rich in protein and inexpensive, these vegan sausage rolls are mouthwatering.

Vegan sausage rolls on a black slate tray with a few rosemary sprigs - Rhian's Recipes

 

29. CRISPY BAKED ONIONS FRITTERS (PAKODAS) by My Food Story

These onion fritters or pakodas are crispy and addictive, you will never believe are baked in the oven and not fried!
So delicious, packed with flavors and healthy, they make a perfect and inexpensive party food ready in 30 minutes.

Crispy onions fritters on a skillet served with a red dipping sauce - My Food Story

 

30. GARLIC HERB VEGAN ALMOND CHEESE SPREAD by Delightful Adventures

This creamy almond cheese spread is loaded with flavor and amazing health benefits.
It looks and tastes so good and it’s great on crackers and as a veggie dip. This is a perfect party appetizer, so easy to make and ready in 10 minutes.

Vegan almond cheese spread with round crackers on a white plate - Delightful Adventures

 

31.  AIR FRYER SWEET POTATOES FRIES by Recipes from a Pantry

These vibrant orange crispy potatoes are full of flavors and easy to make. You can season them with paprika and garlic and they are perfect for a sharing plate. Inexpensive, easy and packed with excellent health benefits.

 AIR FRYER SWEET POTATOES FRIES by Recipes from a Pantry: These delicious and easy vegan appetizers are so easy to make, inexpensive and perfect for a party!

32. GREEN PEA HUMMUS + A SPRING MEZZE by Occasionally Eggs

This beautiful and protein-packed hummus is made with peas, chickpeas, and lemon for a lighter, sweeter variation of vegan hummus. That lovely pastel color looks stunning on a party table, it tastes delicious and it’s ready 10 minutes.

GREEN PEA HUMMUS + A SPRING MEZZE by Occasionally Eggs: these easy and vegan appetizers are delicious, healthy and perfect for a party!

33. VEGAN SPINACH ARTICHOKE CUPS by Vegan Huggs

This scrumptious savoury filling in crunchy phyllo shells makes a fantastic appetizer for your holiday gatherings.
So little, elegant and inviting, these vegan bites are ready in only 20 minutes and they are amazing!

VEGAN SPINACH ARTICHOKE CUPS by Vegan Huggs: these delicious, easy and vegan appetizers are perfect to please a crowd!

34. SEEDY AND CHEESY TUILES (VEGAN + GF) by Full of Plants

These thin and crispy savory tuiles are cheesy and packed with roasted sunflower seeds and pine nuts. Perfect with salsa or cold dips. If you are looking for crispy chips to enjoy with guacamole or hummus? This is the recipe!

Seedy and Cheesy Tuiles (Vegan + GF) by Full of Plant:these delicious, easy and vegan appetizers are perfect to please a crowd!

35. FALAFEL by Recipe tin Eats

Delicately spiced with a beautiful fresh herb flavor, these falafels are the perfect balance of flavor, texture and you can’t-stop-eating-them. They look so delicious, just perfect for your party table!

FALAFEL by Recipe tin Eats: 30 delicious and easy vegan appetisers.

36. MINI CRISPY EGGPLANT PIZZAS by Minimalist Baker

What not to love about these irresistible 10-ingredient eggplant pizzas that are gluten-free and vegan?! Cornmeal and vegan parmesan crusted, baked till crispy, this easy recipe makes a delicious appetizer for a party!

 MINI CRISPY EGGPLANT PIZZAS by Minimalist Baker: these delicious, easy and vegan appetizers are perfect to please a crowd!

37. HUMMUS QUESADILLAS by Cookie + Katie

These quesadillas are so easy to prepare and they are made with hummus instead of cheese. They are filled with spinach and olives and they look and taste absolutely delicious!

Hummus quesadillas by Cookie + Katie: these delicious, easy and vegan appetizers are perfect to please a crowd!

38. VEGAN CRANBERRY “GOAT CHEESE” CROSTINI  by Jessica in the Kitchen

This Vegan cranberry goat cheese crostini is a super quick and easy 10-minute appetizer that’s bound to please your guests! It’s a great recipe for using up leftover cranberry sauce and they look amazing!

VEGAN CRANBERRY “GOAT CHEESE” CROSTINI  by Jessica in the Kitchen:these delicious, easy and vegan appetizers are perfect to please a crowd!

39. VEGAN EDAMAME PESTO DIP by Cotter Crunch

This wholesome appetizer dip is creamy, healthy, and flavorful.  Nut free, rich in plant protein, and made with less than 6 ingredients.

VEGAN EDAMAME PESTO DIP by Cotter Crunch

40. VEGAN BAKED FALAFEL (GLUTEN FREE) BY Joy Food Sunshine

These falafel are healthy, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan and packed with flavors. So easy to make and delicious: bake all the ingredients and bake!

VEGAN BAKED FALAFEL (GLUTEN FREE) BY Joy Food Sunshine: these delicious, easy and vegan appetizers are perfect to please a crowd!

41. HUMMUS by Recipe Tin Eats

This hummus is made with chickpeas, tahini, lemon, olive oil, and garlic, it’s a great standby pantry dip for your guests and parties! Creamy and smooth, it’s completely incomparable to the thick, sour store-bought hummus. Delicious, healthy, easy, and inexpensive.

HUMMUS by Recipe Tin Eats: these delicious, easy and vegan appetizers are perfect to please a crowd!

42. VEGAN QUICHE MUFFINS WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND SPINACH by Jessica in the Kitchen

These vegan quiche muffins sun-dried tomatoes and spinach are loaded with protein and so much flavour, they are perfect for any occasion, and they look amazing for a party table!

 VEGAN QUICHE MUFFINS WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES AND SPINACH by Jessica in the Kitchen:these delicious, easy and vegan appetizers are perfect to please a crowd!

43. BAKED KALE CHIPS by Joy Food Sunshine

This delicious and healthy snack is made with only 5 ingredients and is a fantastic way to sneak some crispy greens into your appetizers!

Baked kale chips in a black bowl  - Joy Food Sunshine

44. SWEET POTATO TATER TOTS (7 INGREDIENTS & VEGAN  by Jessica in the kitchen

These potato tater tots are so easy to make with only 7 ingredients! This recipe makes a great snack as well as an elegant and flavorsome appetizer.

Sweet potato tater tots with red dipping sauce on an oval serving plate - Jessica in the kitchen

45. VEGGIE BROWN RICE SUSHI by Minimalist Baker

Easy, 10-ingredient sushi with sticky brown rice and vegetables. Hearty, healthy, and delicious this colorful and fresh appetizer looks stunning.

15 veggie rice sushi rolls on a rectangular wooden board - Minimalist Baker

46. BBQ CAULIFLOWER WINGS by The Green Life

After they’re baked once, the cauliflower florets are tossed in a homemade BBQ sauce and then baked again until they become beautifully browned and slightly crispy. Delicious!

BBQ cauliflower wings on white parchment paper - The Green Life

48. BAKED SWEET POTATO WEDGES by The Simple Veganista

Roasted to perfection, these baked sweet potato wedges make a delicious appetizer served with aioli sauce, and they are so easy to make!

Baked potato wedges with dipping sauce on an oval white plate - by The Simple Veganista

49. EASY VEGAN SALSA CON QUESO by Cotter Crunch

This easy and colorful vegan salsa con queso is an easy warm cheese dip recipe that will disappear as quickly as you make it!

Vegan salsa con queso in a bowl served with raw vegetables and tortilla chips - by Cotter Crunch

50. RAW VEGAN SUSHI ROLLS by The Simple Veganista

Raw vegan sushi rolls are gluten-free, grain-free, and so easy to make. Perfect for a light and colorful appetizer!

10 raw vegan sushi rolls on a grey plate - The Simple Veganista

What do you think about this fabulous list of vegan appetizers? Aren’t they perfect for your amazing gatherings?
I can’t stop eating them with my eyes, so delicious and easy to make.

Last but not least, they are clever, inexpensive and healthy. I love that, don’t you? : )

Assortment of vegan appetizers on a black round tray.
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16 Comments

  1. Kayleigh David says:

    5 stars
    What a great find. I wanted new ideas, and this page has certainly given me plenty of ideas to impress my guests. Excited to try many of these

    1. I’m so pleased to hear that! Thanks so much for your feedback. Cheers.

    1. I’m so happy to hear that! Thanks for sharing your lovely comment. Cheers x

  2. 5 stars
    we have made two and loved them. Beet hummus in our rotation now. The cover photo, where is the recipe please? the toast one with pomegranate?

    1. I’m so glad you loved them and thanks for your feedback! 💛
      The first image is a stock photo, there’s no recipe, but it looks like hummus, roasted butternut quash and pomegranate on toasts. x

  3. 5 stars
    I have made some of them yesterday. They turned out very yummy and my family really loved the recipes.

    1. Thanks for sharing your lovely comment, Susan… I’m glad your family loved them 💛

  4. 5 stars
    I love many of these recipes, they look perfect for the holiday season. Thanks!

    1. Hi Brenda, thanks for your feedback and brace yourself, the holidays are coming 😉 Cheers!

  5. 5 stars
    Delicious, love the variety of choices

    1. Hey Vaida, so many to chose from 🙂 I’m glad you like them! x

  6. 5 stars
    These appetizers look so delicious! Thanks for all these ideas! Can’t wait to try them all!

    1. Hi Sara, thanks so much, I hope you’ll love them 🙂

  7. Bintu | Recipes From A Pantry says:

    So many tasty recipes that I need to try! Thanks for including my sweet potato fries.

    1. A list of colorful and healthy appetizers indeed 🙂 and thanks so much for sharing your recipe! x

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