47 of the Most Popular Vegan Recipes of 2016

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As the year winds to a close, and we look forward to the fresh start that the New Year brings, I thought it would be fun to look back at some of the most popular vegan recipes of 2016! So I asked my fellow Vegan Food Bloggers what their top posts of the year were, and the recipes and photos they sent me were so incredible, it’s not hard to see why these were their most popular posts of 2016! So grab a cup (or glass!) of something yummy and enjoy! Here are 47 Incredible Breakfast, Lunch and Dinners,  followed by delicious dips, spreads, desserts and drinks. Enjoy!  These are the recipes that our readers loved the most in 2016.

Part I – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Recipes

1.  Vegan Breakfast Eggs  – this was the #1 post on my blog this year. This super simple breakfast scramble is also great on salads, and I even throw some into my Rainbow Veggie Chow Mein!
2. Vegan Chickpea Salad Sandwich by Kale Cuties
3. Spicy Crispy Kung Pao Cauliflower by Vegan Richa
4. Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Butternut Squash by Veggies Save the Day
5. Smoky Chick-pea Wraps with Dill Tahini Sauce by Earth Powered Family
6. 20 Minute Vegan Alfredo by The Vegan 8
7. Vegan Cauliflower Lentil Loaf by Strength and Sunshine
8. Sweet Breakfast Stuffed Sweet Potato by Love me, Feed Me
9. Mexican Breakfast Tacos by Run Whole Nutrition (I recommend using vegan mozzarella – or no cheese – and using Beyond Meat Vegan and Gluten Free Beefy Crumble
10. Vegan Split Pea Soup by Mostly Vegan
11. Authentic Cuban Black Beans by That Girl Cooks Healthy
12. Spicy Vegetable Samosas by Eat Healthy, Eat Happy
13. Healthy High Protein Vegan and GF Banana Nut Bread by Vegan Chickpea
14. Stuffed Peppers by Rock My Vegan Socks
15. Buffalo Cauliflower Wing Burger with Hemp Ranch by Simply Overjoyed
16.  Vegan Blueberry Muffins by My Darling Vegan
17. Vegan Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Black Beans and Kale by Serving Realness
18. Veggie Shepherd’s Pie Jacket Potatoes by The Veg Space
19. Easy Vegetable and Dumpling Soup by VeganSandra
20. Quick Curry Noodles with Toasted Cashews by VNutrition 
21. Guacamole Burrito with Balsamic Roasted Tomatoes and Black Beans by Savory Tooth
22. Tofu Burger with Caramelized Onions and Dijonaise by Broke Foodies
23. Smoky Southern Style Meatless Meatloaf by Veganosity
24. Vegan Olive and Artichoke Tart by Green Evi
25. Easy Vegan Chickpea Curry with Potatoes by Vegan Heaven
26. Fluffy Vegan Pancakes without Bananas by Feasting on Fruit
27. Peanut Butter Banana Baked Oatmeal by Joy Food Sunshine 

Part II – Dips, Spreads, Desserts and Drinks!

1. Vegan Mocha Cheesecake Bites by Vegan Huggs
2. Aquafaba Chocolate Mouse by Vanilla Crunch 
3. Vegan Apple Pie by Fried Dandelions 
4. Vegan Queso Blanco Dip by Veggies Don’t Bite
5. Homemade Vegan Butter by A Virtual Vegan
6. Garlic and Sun-Dried Tomato ‘Cheese Ball’ by Peace Meal XO
7. Pumpkin Whoopie Pie Cake by Vegan Magic Time
8. Chocolate Pistachio Zucchini Donut by Garden in the Kitchen
9. Paleo & Vegan Snickers Coffee Creamer by Physical Kitchness
10. Cacao Coconut Cashew Balls by Tasting Page 
11. Blueberry Lime Cheesecake by Pretty Pies
12. Pumpkin Chocolate Bars by My Whole Food Life
13. Raw Vegan Lamingtons with Cashew Cream and Raspberry Jam by Rainbow Nourishments
14. Best Vegan Brownies by Beaming Baker
15. Vegan Peanut Butter Cups by It Doesn’t Taste Like Chicken 
16. Cranberry Pomegranate Detox Smoothie by The Rhubarbians
17. Vegan Nutella Cream Liquer by YumSome
18. The Best Cheesy Vegan Avocado Spread by The Healthful Ideas
19. Raw Raspberry Ruffle Bars by Rawberry Fields
20.  Oat and Pumpkin Thumbprint Cookies by Food, Pleasure and Health

Wow, That was some list! I want to make so many of these recipes! Thank you to all of my vegan, virtual friends for letting me show off your fabulous recipes, and thanks to all of our readers for being part of our online communities. Eating healthfully and compassionately  isn’t something that should be a struggle, but sadly, for some people it is. Needing to, or wanting to,  make a dietary shift can be a scary process, but hopefully, with the help of incredible recipes like these, that journey can be a little easier, and a lot more delicious! Thanks for checking out our most popular recipes of 2016! I’m super excited about 2017, and all of the wonderful recipes I plan to share with you, as well as a personal journey that I am embarking on, and will be sharing that with you as well! Stay connected by signing up for my email newsletter, so you don’t miss a single post, or find me on social media (it’s super easy, just click the buttons near my photo!) so we can hang out on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest! I hope you have a Happy, Healthy New Year!