Finding the right vegan cookbook can help staying healthy while enjoying the experience. But finding the right one can seem overwhelming, since there are so many vegan cookbooks. Here are our selection of the best recently-published titles. Every cookbook is 100 percent vegan.
Our Must-Have Vegan Cookbooks
If you’re looking to build your vegan cookbook library, here are ideal first choices.
- Vegan Comfort Cooking, by Melanie McDonald
- Vegan on a Budget, by Olivia Biermann
- But I Could Never Go Vegan!, by Kristy Turner
- Thug Kitchen: The Official Cookbook, by Davis & Holloway
- The Oh She Glows Cookbook, by Angela Liddon
New Bestsellers (all books from 2020)
The best new cookbook on the web.
- Vegetable Kingdom, by Bryant Terry
- Vegan Pizza, by Evangelista and Barcley
- BOSH!: Healthy Vegan, by Theasby & Firth
- Vegan Buddha Bowls, by Cara Carin Cifelli
- Whole Food Vegan Baking, by Annie Markowitz
- Vegan in an Instant, by Marina Delio
- Plant-Based Meal Prep, by Jackie Sobon
Easy Everyday Cookbooks
If you are a new vegan you should not start with a cookbook with fancy recipes as your first vegan cookbook. You want to start with an assortment of easy recipes you can prepare easily in minutes. Here are the perfect choices:
- Vegan Everything, by Horn & Mayer
- Five Ingredient Vegan, by Katy Beskow
- Vegan on a Budget, by Olivia Biermann
- Bosh: Simple Recipes, Amazing Food, by Theasby & Firth
- Fuss-Free Vegan, by Sam Turnbull
Reference Cookbooks
The recipes here tend to be more upscale and time consuming; they’ll provide you with a diversity of options ideal for guests and special occasions.
- Chloe Flavor: Saucy, Crispy, Spicy, Vegan, by Chloe Coscarelli
- Veganomicon (Tenth Anniversary), by Moskowitz & Romero
- Vegan For Everybody, by America’s Test Kitchen
- The Homemade Vegan Pantry, by Miyoko Schinner
- Candle 79, by Pierson, Ramos and Pineda
Cuisines from Around the World
For taste travelers a list of vegan cookbooks available specialized in many of the world’s most beloved cuisines. Some top picks:
- African: Afro-Vegan, by Bryant Terry
- Asian: East Meets Vegan, by Sasha Gill
- Caribbean: Caribbean Vegan, by Taymer Mason
- Indian: Vegan Richa’s Indian Kitchen, by Richa Hingle
- International: Vegetable Kingdom, by Bryant Terry
- Italian: Chloe’s Vegan Italian Kitchen, by Chloe Coscarelli
- Jewish: Oy Vey Vegan, by Estee Raviv
- Mediterranean: Vegan Mediterranean Cookbook, by Tess Challis
- Mexican: ¡Salud! Vegan Mexican Cookbook, by Eddie Garza
- Soul Food: Sweet Potato Soul, by Jenné Claiborne
- Spanish: Vegan Recipes from Spain, by Gonzalo Baró
- Thai: Vegan Thai Kitchen, by Sarah Jansala
Health & Weight Loss Cookbooks
You can cut calories without compromising taste. Let these cookbooks show you how:
Dessert Cookbooks
Vegans don’t have to make any sacrifices when it comes to enjoying healthy desserts.
- Whole Food Vegan Baking, by Annie Markowitz
- Sweet Vegan Treats, by Hannah Kaminsky
- Sweet + Salty: The Art of Vegan Chocolates, by Lagusta Yearwood
- Modern Vegan Baking, by Gretchen Price
- Chocolate-Covered Katie, by Katie Higgins
- Chloe’s Vegan Desserts, by Chloe Coscarelli
- Pure Artistry: Extraordinary Vegan and Gluten-Free Cakes, by Emily Lael Aumiller
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