The Top 20 recipes from A Virtual Vegan in 2022! These 20 delicious vegan recipes were the most clicked on, cooked & shared by AVV readers. From sourdough starter to pancakes, cozy stews, and mug cakes, these recipes are the most well loved by you, the readers!
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Rounding up the most popular recipes on A Virtual Vegan is one of my favourite ways to reflect as the year draws to a close, and this year was an incredibly delicious one! Scroll through all of these recipes and take note of the ones you haven't yet tried. They are in the top 20 for a reason!
Make a hot chocolate, cozy up, and count down with me in reverse order to see which recipe claimed the Number 1 spot!
20 - Vegan French Toast
Your brunch dreams are about to come true with THE best Vegan French Toast ever. It's soft, sweet, and golden with a texture just like French Toast made with eggs. Made quickly and easily with regular pantry ingredients, in under 15 minutes!
make this recipe19 - Easy Whole wheat Bread
A 5 ingredient, Easy Whole Wheat Bread recipe with very minimal hands-on time & no special ingredients needed. It's soft, fluffy, crusty, completely sugar-free, & unbelievably good! Perfect for beginners.
make this recipe18 - Vegan Almond Cake
Super moist, fragrant and delicate Vegan Almond Cake with delicious lemon and olive oil flavour. Made with almond flour, it is naturally gluten-free and vegan, and quite possibly the easiest cake you'll ever make. It's got a soft, very moist, almost pudding texture and is excellent served on its own, but also great dressed up for dessert with fresh berries, fruit compote or poached pears, and some dairy-free cream, custard or whipped vegan ricotta!
make this recipe17 - Grilled Baby Potatoes
Grilled Baby Potatoes are a delicious addition to any meal! Slightly charred and crispy outside and creamy and sweet on the inside, they will be your most requested side this summer!!
make this recipe16 - Vegan Feta Cheese
When you're craving a crumbly vegan cheese that's tangy, salty, cheesy, and tastes like dreams have come true, the search stops right here with this Vegan Feta Cheese recipe! It tastes like feta cheese, crumbles like feta cheese, melts beautifully, and is cheap, nut-free, and easy to make!
make this recipe15 - Vegan Irish Stew
One-pot, hearty Vegan Irish Stew that can be made on the stove, in an Instant Pot, or slow cooker. It's loaded with chunky, sweet, tender vegetables, your choice of vegan beef or mushrooms, and Guinness gives the gravy an incredibly rich, deep, delicious flavour!
make this recipe14 - Easy Savoury Rice
Quick, healthy & easy savoury rice. Full of tasty vegetables and ready from start to finish in less than thirty minutes!
make this recipe13 - Vegan Yogurt Recipe
An easy cultured vegan yogurt recipe that's smooth, tangy, exceptionally thick & creamy & just perfect for dolloping on anything and everything!
make this recipe12- Sourdough Starter
Learn how to make a sourdough starter the easy way. You will learn all about what a sourdough starter is, what you need to make one, how to make it without endless feedings and wasteful discard, and why the whole process doesn’t have to be as difficult and time consuming as you think!
make this recipe11 - Chocolate Chip Cookie in a Mug
A single-serve Chocolate Chip Cookie in a Mug for those times when you are craving a warm gooey, freshly baked cookie, but don't want to bake an entire batch. You can quite litreally go from zero to cookie in minutes. Grab yourself a mug stat!
make this recipe10 - Easy Tomato Basil Soup
The easiest Tomato Basil Soup EVER and it's so fresh & vibrant. Ready in just 10 minutes and made with only 4 ingredients (plus salt, pepper & optional olive oil)!
make this recipe9 - Healthy Pie Crust
Learn how to make an easy and healthy pie crust that uses no oil or butter. This naturally vegan and oil-free pie crust is really easy to handle. It won't melt when you're working with it and won't shrink when you bake it. Use it to make sweet or savoury pies with cooked or no-cook fillings, tarts, quiches and galettes.
make this recipe8 - Kidney Bean Salad
Simple, protein-packed Kidney Bean Salad with lemon and parsley. Filled with texture & bright, fresh, zesty flavours, and perfect for a healthy, light lunch or tasty side!
make this recipe7 - Vegan Banana Pancakes
Hands down THE best Vegan Banana Pancakes. Made from pantry staples, they are quick, easy to make, and so soft and fluffy!
make this recipe6 - Vegan Black Bean Burgers
Easy to make Vegan Black Bean Burgers that are loaded with flavour and not mushy! They are satisfying, delicious, and a tried and true reader favourite.
make this recipe5 - Vegan Yorkshire Puddings
Perfect Vegan Yorkshire Puddings - Tall, crispy, golden sides, soft and slightly gooey bottoms, and a deep hollow just waiting to be filled with tasty gravy! And there's a gluten-free option!
make this recipe4 - Vegan Potato Soup
Thick, hearty and creamy Vegan Potato Soup. It's really simple to make and very budget friendly. You can enjoy it just as it is, or get crazy with toppings. I like to finish mine off with some crumbled tempeh bacon, crispy roasted potato chunks & a sprinkle of parsley for a pop of colour!
make this recipe3 - Vegan Butter
The best tasting vegan butter! It's plant based, super buttery, smooth, rich & creamy & can be made in minutes. Use it for all of your spreading and baking needs. No fancy ingredients are required and unlike most store bought vegan butters it is palm oil free.
make this recipe2 - Cinnamon Roll In A Mug
A single-serving Cinnamon Roll in a Mug that is so simple to make, takes less than 1 minute to cook in the microwave, and is made with just a handful of pantry staples. Perfect for when those sweet cravings hit & you NEED a decadent dessert or sweet breakfast, like now!
make this recipe1 - Lentil Shepherd's Pie
The ultimate Vegan Lentil Shepherd's Pie featuring rich, flavourful, saucy lentils topped with fluffy, creamy mashed potatoes & baked until deliciously golden brown & crispy. Easy, healthy, comforting and filling!
make this recipeThis post wraps the year up nicely. Thank you all for being a part of the AVV family, and here's to many new recipes in 2023! Remember to keep sharing your creations on Instagram with the hashtag #avirtualvegan!
Let me know in the comments what your favourite recipe of 2022 was. I would love to know!
Linda says
The vegan diet I’m on is no oil , eggs and I’m not seeing any recipe that’s is following that vegan way
Melanie McDonald says
You aren't going to find any recipes using eggs here because they are all vegan. I have an oil-free category in my recipe index which you can find here: https://avirtualvegan.com/category/oil-free/