It’s easy to make vegan party food! And with the summer party season just around the corner, we thought it was about time to put together a list of all the best vegan party food ideas out there. It's perfect for a good old fashioned street party, block party or even a garden party.
Whether it's a birthday celebration, a summer garden party or even a lovely little picnic, we've got you covered with this list of amazing vegan party food.
So, here’s some amazing vegan party food we think you should make! And don’t worry, it’s not all cucumber sandwiches and crudites, it’s real party food done vegan that’s totally delicious. All the classics and no scrimping!
🥪 Savoury Vegan Party Food
1. Vegan Egg Mayo Sandwich
Ready in: 10 minutes
We have to start with one of the classic vegan party food (or picnic!) recipes, and it’s our vegan egg mayo. There has to be triangles of sandwiches at a British street party. Once you’ve got your cucumber sandwiches underway, the next stop is vegan egg mayo. Trust us. It tastes just like egg mayo and has a very similar texture too.
2. Vegan Coronation Chicken
Ready in: 10 minutes
This British Vegan Coronation Chicken recipe is made with jackfruit and is so delicious. Not only is it meat-free, but it's also dairy-free and gluten-free. Whether you're a long-time vegan or just looking to try something new, this Vegan Coronation Chicken recipe is sure to impress your taste buds!
3. Vegan Tuna Sandwich
Ready in: 15 minutes
Whether you’re making finger sandwiches or triangles (we vote triangles) this vegan tuna sandwich is another party food classic. Don’t forget the sweetcorn!
4. Vegan Afternoon Tea
Ready in: 25 minutesRecipe by: Wallflower KitchenA selection of tasty and easy-to-prepare finger sandwiches that’s perfect for a street party or vegan afternoon tea! Also features the best cucumber sandwiches ever.
5. Vegan Cheese & Onion Sandwiches
Ready in: 10 minutesRecipe by: The Vegan Lunch BoxA traditional British sandwich brought up to date and vegan too. Use shop bought vegan cheddar (we like Koko or Violife). We especially love this blogger's suggestion of adding a generous layer of crisps to the sandwich. Classic primary school food. If you know, you know.
6. Coronation Chickpeas
Ready in: 10 minutesRecipe by: By the ForkfulA super simple and delicious vegan-twist on the classic coronation chicken, these coronation chickpeas are absolutely delicious, perfect for vegan party sandwiches.
7. Vegan Sausage Rolls
Ready in: 40 minutesRecipe by: The Hidden VeggiesThese vegan sausage rolls are made with perfectly seasoned vegan sausages wrapped in a light crispy layer of puff pastry and baked until golden brown. These make a great vegan snack that is sure to be a hit. Want to make this vegan party snack even easier to make? Use shop-bought vegan sausages!
8. Vegan Pork Pies
Ready in: ~ 2 hoursRecipe by: Wallflower KitchenIf you’re not British, you might not have heard of a pork pie. They’re not healthy at all, but they are so delicious and must be served at a buffet spread. And guess what? Vegan versions now exist! These are from the latest Wallflower Kitchen book, via One Green Planet.
9. Vegan Cheese Scones
Ready in: 22 minutesRecipe by: Yum Vegan Lunch IdeasThese vegan cheese and sweetcorn scones are a quintessentially British snack. They are delicious and perfect for a picnic, garden or street party.
10. Vegetable Pate
Ready in: 40 minutesRecipe by: Virtual VeganVegetable pate is easy to make, can be made well ahead, and is perfect for serving at buffets, parties and on vegan charcuterie boards. Serve with crackers, crusty bread or crudités.
11. Rosemary Focaccia
Ready in: 2 hours 12 minutesRecipe by: Our Plant Based WorldThere must be bread at a party's buffet! So, look no further than this wonderful rosemary focaccia. It’s so simple to make and always a hit with guests. I’m not saying this is British but I do love focaccia (and maybe it’s my quarter Italian heritage speaking) but I think this would be a massive hit at a party!
12. Homemade Tortilla Chips
Ready in: 25 minutesRecipe by: Chef SavvyHomemade Tortilla Chips are super easy to make at home and taste so much better than out of a packet. All you need is 3 ingredients - perfect with guacamole.
13. Tofish
Ready in: 40 minutesRecipe by: Rachel SteenlandThis plant-based battered ‘fish’ recipe will show you how to fry deliciously crispy battered ‘fish’ from tofu, miso, and nori seaweed! Top tip: if you buy extra-firm tofu you don't need to press it. Serve with baked fries.
14. Vegetable Spring Rolls
Ready in: 20 minutesRecipe by: The Vgn WayOK, so it might sound weird to be suggesting a vegetable spring roll for a vegan party snack. But hear me out. Whenever anyone has a party in the UK, if there’s a buffet, there’s spring rolls on it. It’s just the way it is! These are satisfying, easy to make and great for gluten free guests too.
15. Vegan Pizza Rolls
Ready in: 2 hoursRecipe by: Vegan DollhouseHomemade vegan pizza rolls! They're savoury, delicious, versatile, easy to eat, and fun to make. Perfect vegan party food and delicious too.
16. Vegan Samosas
Ready in: 1 hour 10 minutesRecipe by: By the ForkfulThese baked vegetable samosas are always a party favourite! Make a big batch at once and pair with a mint and coriander chutney for the ultimate party snack.
🥗 Salads & Dips
17. Silky Lebanese Hummus in 30 Minutes
Ready in: 25 minutes
OK, so I’m not saying this is British, but it wouldn’t be a party without hummus would it? Our hummus takes inspiration from a Lebanese version. It’s the silkiest, smoothest hummus ever. Plus, hummus is the number one vegan party food. Actually, I think it’s just the number one party food full stop!
18. Vegan Coleslaw
Ready in: 10 minutesRecipe by: Know Your ProduceThis Vegan Coleslaw is so delicious that everyone enjoys it! Perfect on its own and on sandwiches.
19. Vegan Potato Salad
Ready in: 25 minutesRecipe by: Know your ProduceThis Vegan Potato Salad is perfect for parties, it’s a staple for a buffet table. This one is vegan and full of flavour!
20. Homemade Guacamole
Ready in: 5 minutesRecipe by: Make it Dairy FreeThis easy and delicious guacamole is ready in just 10 minutes, making it an incredible last minute make for any party. Of course, they go great with tortilla chips (homemade or shop bought!).
21. Vegan Mexican Salad
Ready in: 15 minutes
This salad is great for a sunny day and will feed a crowd! Makes for a great vegan party food idea.
22. Vegan Cashew Caesar Dressing
Ready in: 35 minutes
There’s got to be a salad or two at any party spread, so let’s keep it classic and easy with a vegan Caesar salad. Make the dressing ahead of time and toss the salad with it before your guests arrive!
23. Roasted Beetroot Hummus
Ready in: 1 hour 15 minutesRecipe by: Happy KitchenHealthy vegan Roasted Beet Hummus served with pita chips is a delicious colourful snack that’s a great dip option for a party.
24. Vegan Prawn Cocktail
Ready in: 10 minutesRecipe by: Simply Healthy VeganLove it or hate it, it’s a classic that’s often served at British dinner parties and get-togethers. Best served in single portions, preferably in champagne saucers for the best aesthetic.
🍰 Sweets
25. Vegan Scones
Ready in: 18 minutesRecipe by: My Goodness KitchenPour yourself a tea and get these 4-ingredient vegan scones ready in under 30-minutes. Make them smaller for the perfect party sweet. Now, how do you say it 'scone' like 'cone' or 'scone' like gone?
26. Vegan Clotted Cream
Ready in: 10 minutesRecipe by: The Vegan LarderDon’t forget to serve your vegan scones with vegan clotted cream! What could be more quintessentially British than scones with clotted cream? Both are super easy to make and are completely vegan. The only question is this: jam first? or cream?
27. Vegan Victoria Sponge
Ready in: 40 minutesRecipe by: The Veg SpaceThis vegan Victoria sponge cake is so easy to make and doesn’t use weird ingredients! A light and fluffy sponge piled with jam and buttercream. My favourite.
28. Vegan Jam Tarts
Ready in: 1 hour 30 minutesRecipe by: Vegan on BoardThese easy vegan jam tarts have just four ingredients and are perfect for a street party! Use a variety of jams for different colours and flavours.
29. Vegan Iced Buns
Ready in: 10 minutesRecipe by: The Vegan Lunch BoxWant an easy vegan cream cake for your celebration? These Vegan Iced Buns are perfect for a street party and quintessentially British.
30. Vegan Trifle
Ready in: 40 minutesRecipe by: The Veg SpaceThis boozy vegan trifle is perfect for celebrations. Vegan sponge soaked in sherry, vegan custard, berries and vegan whipped cream too! Yes please, sign me up for two helpings.
31. Vegan Eton Mess
Ready in: 2 hours 20 minutesRecipe by: Baked by CloA vegan version of the British classic, Eton mess. Dairy-free whipped cream with egg-free meringue, fresh fruit and strawberry puree swirled throughout.
32. Vegan Jammy Dodgers
Ready in: 55 minutesRecipe by: Daily DishIt wouldn't be a British party without a Jammie Dodger, would it? And, they're easy to make vegan in the comfort of your own home. Serve with a cup of tea (or maybe even champagne?).
33. Vegan Carrot Cake
Ready in: 2 hoursRecipe by: World of VeganLast but not least, this vegan carrot cake is not only easy to make but is totally delicious. Shredded carrots, walnuts, flour, and a vegan cream cheese frosting makes this one amazingly tasty vegan cake.
So, there we have it. Everything you need to cater for vegans at a garden, street party or any other celebration. Have we included your favourite vegan party food snacks? If not, let us know your favourites in the comments.
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