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Snacks & Appetizers

These appetizers and snacks are more than just delicious shareable dishes: They’re opportunities to show friends and family just how tasty, satisfying, and creative whole-food, plant-based cuisine can be. Featuring mozzarella sticks, stuffed-pepper poppers, loaded potato skins, spiced tortilla chips, Buffalo cauliflower wings, mini pizzas, and so much more, our vegan appetizers and snacks are sure to please a crowd. Make one of these festive recipes for your next party or snack attack, or enjoy them as lighter meals on your own.

Curried Tofu Summer Rolls

The easy curry marinade in this tantalizing recipe transforms a block of tofu into a mouthwatering treat. The bite-size chunks—bundled with thin…

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Nopales Fries

Nopales, also known as prickly pear, nopalitos, or cactus paddles, are a centuries-old staple in Mexican cooking. Once de-spined, the culinary cacti…

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Air-Fried Green Tomatoes

Crunchy air-fried green tomatoes are the perfect appetizer or side dish when you’re cooking up a Southern feast. The crispy panko breadcrumb…

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Stir-Fry Wraps with Peanut Dipping Sauce

Take your stir-fry on the go with these veggie-packed wraps. A fragrant medley of browned cremini mushrooms, crunchy snow pea pods, fresh…

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Lettuce Cups with Roasted Radish and Farro

These lettuce cups make a fun handheld appetizer or light meal. Roasting the radishes helps to mellow their peppery flavor. Chewy farro…

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Squash and Bean Thread Noodle Spring Rolls

Transparent when cooked, bean thread noodles, aka glass noodles, are traditionally made from mung bean starch and make a tasty filling for…

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Sicilian Rice Balls with Mushrooms and Peas

Rice balls, or arancini, are a popular Sicilian snack of leftover cooked rice mixed with other flavorful ingredients (usually meat sauce), breaded,…

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Delhi Chaat

In this variation of aloo tikki, a beloved North Indian street food, spiced potato patties are smothered in a quick chickpea curry…

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Cherry Tomato Bruschetta Tartines

Piled high with chopped veggies, these tartines are a salad and a sandwich all rolled into one. A savory bean spread is…

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Crispy Baked Polenta Sticks with Ranch Dip

Seasoned polenta sticks are rolled in bread crumbs and baked to crispy perfection for a deliciously dip-friendly snack. This recipe includes instructions…

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Vegan Cheesy Crackers

Making crackers at home is much easier than you might think! These flavorful little crisps are the healthy vegan alternative to Cheez-It…

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Sweet Fig Flatbreads

This simple flatbread showcases the natural sweetness of figs by pairing them with ribbons of floral orange zest and a creamy vanilla-infused…

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