20 Vegan Breakfast Recipes

I’ve gathered up dozens of my favourite vegan breakfast recipes to make our mornings a bit less monotonous. Here you’ll find a variety, from waffles to crepes to great gluten free options like breakfast cookies. I’ve popped some bread recipes in too so you have several make-ahead options. So go, make breakfast more special!

Carrot Bread

Fruit-sweetened vegan carrot bread made with dates, banana, and ginger makes for a healthier breakfast or snack. Made with spelt flour.

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Carrot bread with two slices cut, on parchment paper.

Spelt Banana Bread

Vegan spelt banana bread, made with whole grain spelt flour, ripe bananas, and flexible add-ins so you can make it how you like most.

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Flour slices of chocolate chip banana bread.

Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Cookies

Gluten free, fruit sweetened, and vegan peanut butter banana oatmeal cookies are a delicious, easy snack – great for breakfast on the go.

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Tahini Granola with Orange

Vegan and gluten free tahini granola made with orange, oats, date syrup, and seeds (no nuts!) for something a bit special in the mornings.

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A shallow bowl of granola with orange slices and oat milk.

Vegan Raspberry Yogurt Muffins

Simple whole grain vegan raspberry yogurt muffins, made with whole grain spelt flour. Naturally sweetened with banana and coconut sugar.

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Several muffins with raspberries and pink bachelor's buttons around.

Spelt Sourdough Bread

100% spelt sourdough bread, made with only spelt flour. This lower hydration bread is easy to make, even for sourdough beginners.

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Woman holding a loaf of bread in front of her.

Rhubarb Chia Pudding

Rhubarb chia pudding with a creamy coconut milk base and rhubarb compote. This sweet seasonal breakfast works just as well as a dessert and is a nice way to use spring rhubarb.

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Jars of chia pudding with rhubarb compote.

Lemon Pancakes

Fluffy lemon pancakes with vanilla for a lemon cake flavour. Vegan and made with spelt flour for a simple, feel good breakfast.

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A plate of pancakes with yogurt and orange slices.

Sweet Potato Latkes

Sweet potato latkes, or potato pancakes, made with chickpea flour and plenty of spice. These are gluten free, optionally vegan, so easy, and perfectly crisp.

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A stack of several sweet potato latkes topped with yogurt and pomegranate seeds.

Honey Oat Bread

Honey oat bread made with spelt flour and rolled oats. This simple loaf can be made year round, and easily made vegan with maple syrup.

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Oat bread with several slices cut, top down view.

Vegan Gluten Free Banana Bread

An easy one-bowl vegan gluten free banana bread, made with a blend of whole grain oat and buckwheat flour. Lightly sweet and studded with chocolate chunks, it's a great go-to recipe!

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Top down view of two slices of banana bread cut from a loaf.

Baked Apples

Easy baked apples, filled with a simple gluten free granola, are about as autumn as you can get. They make a nice special breakfast or dessert, especially when topped with extra maple syrup.

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Granola and chocolate stuffed baked apple.

Dark Chocolate Raspberry Protein Shake

This powder free vegan protein shake is packed with seed-based protein from chia, flax, and hemp. Creamy with the addition of nut butter and frozen bananas, one smoothie has over 20 grams of protein.

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Chocolate raspberry protein shakes topped with chocolate and berries.

Gluten Free Banana Pancakes

These vegan and gluten free banana pancakes are made with healthy whole grain buckwheat flour, and they really are fluffy and delicious.

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Stack of pancakes topped with bananas and lilac blossoms.

Sourdough Waffles

Sourdough waffles with the option to use a true sourdough starter or yeast, for a more intense flavour and a nice chewy texture. Fluffy inside, crispy outside, and the batter is waiting for you when you wake up!

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Stack of waffles with maple syrup, top down view.

Sourdough Rye Bread

Sourdough rye bread, following a no-knead method, made with a base of rye and spelt flour. An easy low-hydration loaf with a great crumb.

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Several halved slices of sourdough bread, one with butter.

Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies

Vegan and gluten free oatmeal breakfast cookies packed with seeds and whole grain oats for an ultra healthy, delicious start to the day. Made with a rich base of sunflower seeds, these are nut free, sugar free, and high in protein.

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Oatmeal cookie with seeds, broken in half, surrounded by other cookies.

Oat Breakfast Brownies

Vegan and gluten free oatmeal breakfast brownies made with rolled oats and sunflower seeds. Sweetened only with dates, these are healthy enough for breakfast or a snack, but just as good for dessert.

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A stack of breakfast brownies with yogurt and strawberries.

Apple Porridge

Spices are sautéed in a little coconut oil before adding oats and non-dairy milk in this healthy apple porridge loaded with fruit and seeds. Using this different method results in a creamy, flavourful oatmeal.

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Apple porridge in a bowl on a ledge with fruit and seed toppings.

Vegan Crepes

These vegan crepes made with spelt flour and a little coconut sugar are surprisingly simple and easy to make, with just a handful of ingredients needed.

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Crepes on a plate topped with cream and strawberries.

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