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The holidays are so close you can taste the peppermint in the air! Today we will be talking about some DOPE plant-based cookbooks that are too real and too good to pass up this season. If you have some new plant-based people in your life or want to eat less meat, these cookbooks are perfect.
Cooking and eating a plant-based diet doesn’t have to be hard or strict all the time, have some fun with it and try out these awesome cookbooks. If you don’t like cookbooks, you can check out this post I made on the BEST vegan food bloggers who have incredible and easy recipes to choose from.
Not only this, it can be hard for new vegans alike to find recipes that are actually good, Get your family or friends these HELPFUL cookbooks as gifts this year or even from a plant-based person so they can try some yummy foods!
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Plant-based eating is very hot right now which is great whether you want to eat less dairy or meat, or just eat more veggies as a whole which is so great. Let’s get into the best Cookbooks to gift your friends this SEASON!
Liv B’s Vegan on a Budget: 112 Inspired and Effortless Plant-Based Recipes
Liv B from youtube has an amazing food blog and is a very down to earth person. She uses lots of great foods to create comfort foods right in your own kitchen.
Vegan On a Budget, $17.78
Unicorn Food: Beautiful Plant-Based Recipes to Nurture Your Inner Magical Beast
I personally have this cookbook and it is so vibrant and colorful! Kat Odell is an ex blogger at Bon Apetit magazine and now owns her own foodie blog called Eater La.
- Pros: Beautiful images, clean foods, vibrant ingredients, filling and wholesome
- cons: difficult to find ingredients, intricate recipes that can be hard for beginners
Unicorn Food, $12.86
Vegan Mac and Cheese: More than 50 Delicious Plant-Based Recipes for the Ultimate Comfort Food
Have you ever tried to make Vegan Mac and Cheese? Its not easy let me tell you, trying to find the best vegan mac recipe is hard to come by. When I saw this cookbook on Amazon, I had to include it on this list because this is a great alternative to dairy but making it from scratch! No cows harmed in the making of these!
The First Mess Cookbook: Vibrant Plant-Based Recipes to Eat Well Through the Seasons
If you have ever checked out Laura’s blog at the First Mess, you know how beautiful her photography is and how wholesome her recipes are. This is great for an intermediate to an advanced cook who wants to experiment with plant-based cooking in a more formal comfort and healthy way.
Vibrant Plant-Based Recipes, $19.99
Thug Kitchen: The Official Cookbook: Eat Like You Give a F*ck
This title got me feelin’ all types of ways! This is so true to have a fun and loving cookbook that allows you to care about your food but still enjoy it… does that make sense? I hope so. Check out their blog here too!
Love Real Food: More Than 100 Feel-Good Vegetarian Favorites to Delight the Senses and Nourish the Body
This cookbook is vegetarian-based that includes substitutions for some of the ingredients in the recipes. This book is a BEST SELLER on Amazon and has over 800 reviews! the food looks stunning and people are loving this cookbook rn.
Love Real Food Cookbook, $19.87
Minimalist Baker’s Everyday Cooking: 101 Entirely Plant-based, Mostly Gluten-Free, Easy and Delicious Recipes
Dana, Dana, Dana! She did that! Yall know I love The Minimalist Baker Blog as it is in my Best Vegan Bloggers post. One important thing to note is she does not have all vegan recipes on her blog nor is she vegan but the vegan recipes she does put out are phenomenal, I love her Vegan parmesan recipe and use it all the time. This cookbook is entirely plant-based though 🙂
Everyday Cooking, $24.48
Fuss-Free Vegan: 101 Everyday Comfort Food Favorites, Veganized
Want to know how to make vegan cream cheese, sugar cookies, pizza, mac and cheese, poutine and more? It Doesn’t Taste Like Chicken blogger Sam Turnbull has amazing yet healthy-ish comfort food recipes and has made a delicious and fun cookbook perfect for BEGINNERS ;D
Fuss-Free Vegan, $17.99
The Oh She Glows Cookbook: Over 100 Vegan Recipes to Glow from the Inside Out
Hot for Food Vegan Comfort Classics: 101 Recipes to Feed Your Face
Hot For Foods youtube channel has blown up but I’m shocked it’s not at more. I will say their recipes are more for an intermediate to advanced level cook as they are quite tedious. However, if you are in the mood for some real comfort food you can’t get anywhere, you need to get this cookbook!
Vegan Comfort Classics, $15.99
The College Vegan Cookbook: 145 Affordable, Healthy & Delicious Plant-Based Recipes
Where all my college babes at?! This cookbook is perfect for beginner vegans or students in college that want some serious comfort food to feed their soul. I mean look at this picture, it makes my mouth water for some good warm ramen! Heather is a fellow Health coach, Check out here Blog here.
College Vegan Cookbook, $11.19
Vegan Keto
The name speaks for itself as Liz Macdowel has mastered Vegan Keto eating. I know you didn’t think it was possible but it is and it is HARD. Get yourself a good keto cookbook without meat and dairy to satisfy all your needs. Liz has been on the keto diet for about 4 years now and is one of my favorite vegan bloggers.
Vegan Keto, $12.99
The Superfun Times Vegan Holiday Cookbook: Entertaining for Absolutely Every Occasion
Just get this for yourself if you have vegan family members coming over for the seasons! One of the hardest things for new plant-based eaters is family gatherings where it is very difficult to find plant-based options. Make them feel included by checking this book out and applying some of the recipes. These work for any occasion and are perfect for those who have no idea how to cook plant-based recipes. Check out Isa Blog too.
Vegan Holidays, $13.30
Chloe’s Kitchen: 125 Easy, Delicious Recipes for Making the Food You Love the Vegan Way
Not only is Chloe beautiful, she also is a winner of the Food Networks Cupcake Wars! she created many cookbooks but this one is the top seller on Amazon and you need to check it out. She has sweet and savory meals for any occasion. This may be great for families that just went plant-based and need some good ideas on what to make for dinners, lunch or dessert.
Chloe’s Kitchen, $14.96
Plant-Based High-Protein Cookbook: Nutrition Guide With 90+ Delicious Recipes
If you work out heavily and are trying to make the gains, this cookbook is much needed. It can be very difficult to get good protein in your diet as a vegan so this cookbook is incredibly helpful for your vegan bodybuilder friends or those who go to the gym a lot!
Forks Over Knives―The Cookbook: Over 300 Recipes for Plant-Based Eating All Through the Year
To get a good idea of why your friends or family went plant-based, you should check out this awesome documentary by Forks over Knives! It should be on Netflix but if it’s not, here you go! Anyways, this amazingly delicious and HEALTHY cookbook is perfect for beginners who are unsure what to eat and why to eat. Get this for your newbie plant-based friends or for yourself (I won’t tell!).
You may be able to cook up some recipes for your fellow plant-based family members with their blog too!
Forks Over Knives Cookbook, $10.89
If you loved these cookbooks, let me know down in the comments below! Also, are you thinking about going plant-based or vegan? Maybe incorporating more meals of the like? I am currently in a strength training phase eating lots of protein so eating clean is key to success for me. These cookbooks are a lifesaver for many!
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xoxo
Dacia
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