Looking for sweet and savoury lemony inspiration? I've got you covered. Let's celebrate the lovely lemon in all of its glory with a collection of my best vegan lemon recipes!
Lemon is a pantry staple here at AVV HQ. It's one of my favourite flavours and definitely a very well used ingredient in my recipes. There are unlimited ways you can use the juice, zest and rinds.
And that's why I'm compiling a list of my best vegan lemon recipes...The ones that celebrate the lovely lemon in all of its citrusy glory!
We're talking the zippiest lemon recipes including everything from breakfast, to dinner and dessert!
I've divided the recipes up into sweet and savoury categories so scroll right through, or click whichever one you're interested in below:
Sweet Vegan Lemon Recipes
Vegan Lemon Cookies
Vegan Lemon Cookies with a simple, tangy lemon glaze, are easy to make, buttery, soft, light, and bursting with lemon flavour!
make this recipeLemon Self-Saucing Puddings
Magic little Lemon Self-Saucing Puddings made with no eggs! The batter magically transforms into a lemony, custardy sauce, topped with fluffy, golden sponge cake. Super easy, ready in minutes, and can be made in an air fryer or oven!
make this recipeVegan Lemon Bars
You'll love these Vegan Lemon Bars with creamy, zingy and bright lemon curd filling sitting atop a rich, buttery shortbread crust. Easy to make with simple ingredients and so delicious!
make this recipeLemon Cheesecake Overnight Oats
Chilled, creamy Lemon Cheesecake Overnight Oats are quick and easy to make with no cooking involved. Perfect to enjoy at home or on the go!
make this recipeVegan Lemon Muffins
These Vegan Lemon Muffins are OMG-level good! With fluffy, lemon-scented insides, buttery, crumbly, streusel topping, and a drizzle of zippy, sweet lemon glaze to take them over the top. You're going to love every last crumb!
make this recipeVegan Lemon Curd
My take on the English classic - From scratch, super easy vegan lemon curd that’s ready in only 10 minutes! It’s deliciously, intensely, mouth puckeringly tart, but sweet all at the same time and so lusciously smooth and creamy!
make this recipeLemon Blueberry Loaf
Soft & fluffy Lemon Blueberry Loaf. Loaded with juicy, fresh lemon, studded with blueberries and drizzled in lemon glaze. Made in one bowl and no mixer required!
make this recipeLuscious Lemon Cheesecake Smoothie
This banana-free, Luscious Lemon Cheesecake Smoothie is the most decadent smoothie I have ever tasted. It is like dessert in a glass & tastes just like lemon cheesecake in thick, amazingly delicious, liquid form. It also happens to be super healthy!
make this recipeLemon Lavender Shortbread Cookies
Beautifully rich, Lemon Lavender Shortbread that is full of zesty lemon flavour with delicious subtle bursts of floral lavender in every bite. It literally melts in your mouth!
make this recipeVegan Almond Cake
Moist, fragrant and delicate Vegan Almond Cake with a pop of lemon flavor. Made with almond flour it is naturally gluten-free and vegan, and quite possibly the easiest cake you'll ever make.
make this recipeStrawberry Rolls
This Strawberry Roll recipe is easy to make and downright decadent. Soft, fluffy, oozing with sticky, sweet strawberry filling & covered in swathes of zingy lemony frosting. And it’s ready in a little over 1 hour….Grab your rolling pin because it’s time to get baking!
make this recipeCreamy Lemon Cheesecake Pops
These Creamy Lemon Cheesecake Pops are quick & easy to prepare & full of zingy lemony cheesecake flavour. They are packed with healthy ingredients & perfect for some cool refreshment this summer!
make this recipeSavoury Vegan Lemon Recipes
Lemon Orzo Salad
A super fresh, bright and summery Lemon Orzo Salad that is so simple and quick to make with minimal ingredients. Ready in under 15 minutes!
make this recipeAir Fryer Lemon Garlic Roast Potatoes
Golden, crispy, herby, Air Fryer Lemon Garlic Roasted Potatoes. Ready in 30 minutes. No parboiling required!
make this recipeVegan Broccoli Pasta
Really quick and easy Vegan Broccoli Pasta that can be ready in less than 15 minutes. It's creamy, cheesy, tangy and loaded with broccoli!
make this recipeRed Lentil Soup with Lemon
A quick and easy, thick and hearty, Red Lentil Soup with Lemon. It’s fragrant, super yum, healthy, nourishing, simple and versatile!
make this recipeBraised White Beans & Greens
Comfy, cozy, healthy Braised White Beans & Greens ready in less than 30 minutes. Serve with rice or crusty bread for an easy, budget-friendly and super delicious meal!
make this recipeGreen Bean Potato Salad
Hearty, tangy and super-delicious Green Bean Potato Salad made with fresh green beans, new potatoes, red peppers and a lemon caper dijon vinaigrette. Served warm or cold it's the perfect side for any occasion.
make this recipeWhite Bean Artichoke Burgers
Easy to make and super tasty White Bean Artichoke Burgers with loads of texture and delicious hints of lemon & rosemary. Cook them in a skillet, the oven or on the grill.
make this recipeSugar Snap Pea Salad
Fresh, vibrant, crunchy and delicious Sugar Snap Pea Salad with a fresh and zingy lemon, mustard, garlic vinaigrette. It makes a great warm-weather side or light meal.
make this recipeQuinoa Cranberry Salad
This Quinoa Cranberry Salad is full of fresh, feel good flavours that everyone will love! With nutrient rich spinach, sweet dried cranberries and a zippy lemon dressing, it is able to stand alone as a protein packed, healthy meal, or can be served as a side. It's easy to make ahead of time and is naturally gluten free.
make this recipeKidney 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 recipeCucumber Avocado Salad
A simple, lemony, avocado-creamy, crunchy and fresh Cucumber Avocado Salad that’s really quick and easy to make!
make this recipeVegan Asparagus Pasta
Quick, tasty, protein-rich and super fresh Vegan Asparagus Pasta. Simple to prepare, ready in under 20 minutes and great served either hot or cold.
make this recipeInstant Pot Red Lentil Soup
This easy recipe for Instant Pot Red Lentil Soup is the perfect way to get an easy and healthy meal on the table in under 1 hour. This delicious vegan soup features simple, budget-friendly ingredients and is great for meal prep, weeknight dinners, or to freeze for later!
make this recipeSo there we have it. Now when life gives you lemons know exactly what to make with them! And if you're wondering what my favourite tool for juicing lemons is, check out my Vegan Kitchenware Essentials post!
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