Vegan Labor Day Recipes (2024)

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No mater if you need a main dish or all the sides, we have you covered with everything you need in our Vegan Labor Day Recipes guide.

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Whether you are hosting 2 people or 200, these Vegan Labor Day recipes will get you ready for the perfect cookout or picnic.

Labor Day is the unofficial end of summer so it’s a time for the last big cookout, even if it’s just for your own family. So fire up the grill and get ready to throw down some absolutely amazing vegan recipes.

For the most part, all of our recipe ideas are easy and allergen friendly whenever possible.

We want everyone to feel included and have delicious, home cooked meals to look forward to eating no matter their preferences or allergens.

However, we also want to make sure whether you are serving only vegans or a mix of people’s dietary preferences, that the meals are going to be enjoyable by all in attendance.

These vegan Labor Day recipes include:

  • main dishes – both warm and cold
  • side dishes
  • desserts

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Vegan Appetizers

Vegan BBQ Cauliflower Wings

These crispy vegan bbq cauliflower wings are cooked to utter perfection. Can be fried in oil or air fried. Pair with our homemade vegan BBQ sauce.

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Vegan Avocado Egg Rolls

These vegan avocado egg rolls are perfect for appetizers or a meal and it's basically like fried guacamole, but better. Pair it with salsa or our vegan nacho cheese for a delicious combo!

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Spicy Vegan Buffalo Cauliflower Wings

These spicy vegan buffalo cauliflower wings are soft on the inside and crispy on the outside. Can be deep fried or air fryer to perfection for a great vegan appetizer or dinner idea!

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Vegan Zucchini Fritters

These easy vegan zucchini fritters need just 10 ingredients and under 30 minutes to make. Perfect for lunch, dinner or just a snack! A perfect way to use up extra zucchini.

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Vegan Main Dishes

Our Vegan Main Dishes include multiple types of vegan burgers, along with vegan hot dogs and 2 types of main dish type cold salads.

BBQ Seitan Chicken

This delicious vegan bbq seitan chicken recipe is made with our delicious homemade vegan bbq sauce for a finger licking good meal on the grill!

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Vegan Smoked Whole Roasted Cauliflower

We're making a vegan smoked whole roasted cauliflower for a new grilling tradition that's bursting with flavor! This is next level vegan grill food.

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Vegan Sausage and Peppers Sandwich

This easy vegan sausage and peppers sandwich is loaded with flavor and perfect for cookouts this summer! You'll absolutely love this one!

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Grilled Vegan Stuffed Poblano Peppers

These grilled vegan stuffed poblano peppers are an absolutely delicious spin on traditional stuffed peppers and kicked up a bit with the spices. Can be oven baked.

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Spicy Vegan Cauliflower Burger

Spicy vegan cauliflower burger can be air fried or deep fried. Absolutely delicious. You'll be shocked at the texture of this vegan sandwich.

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The Best High Protein Vegan Burgers

These easy high protein vegan burgers will be your new favorite. Thick and hearty veggie burgers will wow any skeptic.

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Homemade Vegan Hot Dogs

This delicious homemade vegan hot dogs recipe will blow your mind! No seitan makes them gluten free and a hit for all! Try them with your favorite BBQ toppings!

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The Best Vegan Black Bean Burgers

You don’t have to be vegan to enjoy these classic vegan black bean burgers. Simple ingredients, really easy to make, and an incredibly delicious under 30 minute vegan dinner idea!

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Vegan Chickpea Burgers

YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE VEGAN TO ENJOY THESE CLASSIC VEGAN CHICKPEA BURGERS. SIMPLE INGREDIENTS, REALLY EASY TO MAKE, AND AN INCREDIBLY DELICIOUS UNDER 30 MINUTE VEGAN DINNER IDEA!

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Vegan Lentil Burgers

These vegan lentil burgers are the perfect cookout main course! Flavorful, easy to make, and easily Top 8 Free. Gluten free vegan burgers will be a hit for all!

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Vegan Cheeseburger Wraps

These vegan cheeseburger wraps will be your new go to vegan dinner! A quick, 30 minute vegan dinner idea that's a hit for the whole family!

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Vegan Chicken Salad

This easy vegan “chicken” salad is super easy to make, just one bowl! Less than 10 ingredients and can be Top 8 Free.

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Chickpea Vegan Tuna Salad

This vegan tuna salad, made from chickpeas, will blow your mind! Easy to meal prep and perfect for on the go! Carefully selected ingredients give it a seafood taste while being meatless. Can be Top 8 Allergy Free.

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Easy 5 Ingredient Chickpea Veggie Wraps

These easy 5 ingredient chickpea veggie wraps need just minutes to whip up and pair perfectly with homemade vegan bbq sauce or vegan ranch dressing. A great vegan school lunch idea!

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Easy Vegan Egg Salad

This super easy vegan egg salad is perfect for meal prepping ahead and only needs 10 ingredients. Great for those summer days when you don't want to cook!

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Vegan Pulled Chicken Sandwiches

These easy vegan pulled chicken sandwiches are ready in just 15 minutes for a simple yet delicious vegan dinner idea.

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Sheet Pan Vegan Cauliflower Fajitas

This easy sheet pan vegan cauliflower fajitas recipe is so flavorful and easy to make! Great for the grill too!

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Slow Cooker Vegan Lentil Sloppy Joes

These easy slow cooker vegan sloppy joes are a great meal prep dinner idea! Takes minutes to prep and ready in a few hours! Flavorful, kid-friendly, and great for a crowd.

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Warm Vegan Side Dishes

Warm vegan side dishes are some of the most popular ones you can think of, like mac and cheese and even though Labor Day is usually warmer, people still find comfort in these dishes. .

We have everything from simple, 10 minute side dishes like our lemon butter asparagus to more involved vegan side dishes like our best ever vegan mac and cheese.

The Best Vegan Mac and Cheese

This is the best vegan mac and cheese recipe ever! Directions for stovetop version and the most delicious baked vegan mac and cheese ever! Not cashew based, so allergy friendly!

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Vegan Lemon Garlic Butter Asparagus

This vegan lemon garlic butter asparagus is one of the most simple, yet flavorful side dishes that you can have. Pair with optional tomatoes or mushrooms for a delicious recipe that is a hit for all.

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Vegan Baked Beans

The absolute best vegan baked beans are easy to made whether you are using dried or canned beans! We'll show you how to make in the Instant Pot, Crockpot, or in the oven.

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Cheesy Vegan Broccoli and Rice Casserole

People will be shocked that this cheesy vegan broccoli and rice casserole contains no dairy. It's delicious, super flavorful, and perfect for dinner or get togethers.

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15 minute easy vegan mac and cheese

This quick stovetop 15 minute easy vegan mac and cheese is so quick to make and will satisfy all your vegan mac and cheese cravings.

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Vegan Grilled Mexican Street Corn

This Vegan Grilled Mexican Street Corn aka Vegan Elote is one of the absolutely most mouthwatering summer recipes! Easy to make!

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Cold Vegan Side Dishes

These cold salads are usually what people expect during a Labor Day get together, so they will not disappoint!

Vegan Potato Salad

This super easy vegan potato salad is the perfect side dish for any summer get together! Just 10 ingredients, gluten free, and can be Top 8 allergen friendly!

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Italian Vegan Pasta Salad

This vegan pasta salad with homemade zesty Italian dressing is about to be your summer go to! Quick lunches or dinners, BBQs, and more! This simple 20 minute dish will blow you and guests away. Can be made Top 8 Allergen Free (including gluten free).

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Vegan Macaroni Salad

You will love this spin on classic vegan macaroni salad! The absolutely perfect summer pasta salad. Ready in under 20 minutes and easily Allergen Free!

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Vegan Quinoa Salad

Vegan Quinoa Salad is delicious and super easy to make! Comes together in under 20 minutes and is perfect for get togethers, quick lunches, and more!

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Easy Vegan Broccoli Salad

This super easy vegan broccoli salad needs just minutes to come together and is perfect for lunches or take to your next get together!

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Vegan Bread Side Dishes

Whether you need vegan hot dog or hamburger buns or want to make your own sandwich bread, we are including options for you!

Vegan Pretzel Buns

These easy homemade vegan pretzel buns are soft and buttery and just 6 ingredients! You'll be shocked how simple to make yet loaded with flavor they are.

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Vegan Hamburger Buns

These easy homemade vegan hamburger buns needs just 6 ingredients! You'll be shocked how easy they are to make.

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Vegan Hot Dog Buns

These easy homemade vegan hot dogs buns needs just 6 ingredients! You'll be shocked how easy they are to make. Use them for hot dogs, hoagies/subs, and more!

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Vegan Artisan Bread

Now you can make delicious vegan artisan bread at home! Crunchy and flakey crust with soft and fluffy inside makes for the best sandwiches or avocado toast! Just 5 ingredients needed to make! No kneading necessary! No dairy or eggs.

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Easy Vegan Bread

This easy vegan bread loaf needs just 5 ingredients! No kneading necessary! No dairy, eggs, butter, or oil!

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Easy Vegan Bread

This easy vegan white bread recipe needs just 5 ingredients! No kneading necessary! No dairy or eggs, but you'll still be amazed!

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Vegan Dessert Dishes

Everyone loves dessert. Seriously, who doesn’t?! Here’s some delicious summer time favorite vegan dessert ideas. We chose 11, but have so many more, check out all our vegan dessert ideas.

Vegan Grilled Fruit Tart

This vegan grilled fruit tart is going to be your new favorite go to dessert. Perfectly smoked and seasoned for maximum flavor.

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Vegan Peach Cobbler

This is the absolute best vegan peach cobbler recipe you will ever have! This completely from scratch dairy free peach cobbler needs just 11 ingredients and is super easy to throw together.

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Vegan Banana Pudding

Perfectly delicious Southern Vegan Banana Pudding is the perfect summer dessert! This sweet treat will have everyone asking you for the recipe!

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Vegan Blueberry Pie

This Vegan Blueberry Pie recipe will be your favorite summer dessert! Learn how to make a completely homemade vegan blueberry pie from scratch!

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2 ingredient Vegan Apple Pie Egg Rolls

These 2 ingredient vegan apple pie egg rolls need just 15 minutes to make them and are the perfect quick vegan dessert idea you didn't even know you needed.

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Vegan Cookie Dough Ice Cream Sandwiches

These vegan cookie dough ice cream sandwiches are made completely with edible cookie dough and ready in under 2 hours! Can be Top 8 Allergen Friendly!

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Vegan Apple Cobbler

THE ABSOLUTE BEST VEGAN APPLE COBBLER RECIPE YOU WILL EVER HAVE! COMPLETELY FROM SCRATCH AND IS SUPER EASY TO THROW TOGETHER.

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Vegan Strawberry Cornbread Cake

This fresh vegan strawberry cornbread cake is made in a skillet and topped with tart lemon glaze. It's the perfect sweet treat for spring and summer!

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Toasted Vegan Smores Pastry

This Toasted Vegan Smores Pastry is an insanely delicious vegan summer dessert recipe! It's like a high end smores dessert!

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Vegan Marshmallow Recipe

This soft, fluffy and sticky vegan marshmallow recipe toasted perfectly whether you are making smores or just eating over a fire!

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Vegan S’mores Cookies

These easy vegan s'mores cookies recipe are like summer in hand held form! The perfect s'mores without the mess all over you! Simple, delicious and great for sharing!

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Vegan Ice Cream

We have a super easy vegan ice cream base that is so good for some many different types of ice cream. We are currently up to 8 ice cream flavors.

From PB&J to Peach Blueberry to Salted Caramel, there’s something for everyone!

Check out all our vegan ice cream recipes.

What dish do you want to see next? Leave us a comment so that we can work on creating it soon!

Need even more recipe ideas? Check out all our vegan recipes.

This post was originally written on 8/27/2020 and updated on 8/30/2021.

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