These Hearty Vegan Recipes Are Perfect for Autumn

Happy autumn, everyone! The first signs of the season are all around us – leaves are turning golden, and every mannequin on the high street is dressed in a cosy jumper.

‘Tis the time of year to enjoy those big, hearty meals that make you feel warm and comforted as the temperature drops – cue our tasty autumn-inspired recipes:

Butternut Squash Macaroni Cheese

Yes, it DOES taste as good as it looks. This mac ‘n’ cheese recipe has it all: it’s rich, creamy, and completely animal-friendly.

Smokey Maple Tofu Bacon


One taste of this autumn-inflected savoury delight will make you fall head over heels for it.

Vegan Parmigiana 

This vegan version of a traditional southern Italian dish is one of the ultimate comfort foods, which makes it perfect for those cosy nights in.

Gingerbread French Toast Sticks

Prepare for your home to be filled with the heavenly smell of gingerbread. This re-imagined classic is perfect for adults and kids alike and will have you feeling warm inside even on the coldest nights.

Chickpea Chana Masala


An impressive yet easy-to-make curry – what could be better? It’s authentic, flavourful, and bound to end up on your list of favourite meals.

Lasagne With Cauliflower Sauce


It’s impossible not to love this simple, yummy vegan lasagne. Get ready for layers of plant-based deliciousness.

Sun-Dried Tomato Quiche

There’s not much that can go wrong with a good quiche, let alone one that’s this perfect. The sun-dried tomatoes and basil go together like a dream.

Spicy Quesadillas 

Spice up your life with these seasonal quesadillas. They’re stuffed to the brim with seasoned veggies and melted vegan cheese. Enough said.

Even if the colder weather and shorter days aren’t really your thing, we hope these warming vegan comfort food recipes keep you feeling happy and satisfied throughout autumn.

Why Vegan?

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