6 Vegan Pizza Toppings You Have To Try
Let’s get one thing straight: Going vegan doesn’t have to be boring. In fact, vegan meals can be full of flavor, and just as delicious as meals made with animal-derived ingredients. One of the most commonly enjoyed foods worldwide is pizza. Of course, pizza is traditionally made with non-vegan toppings like cheese and meat. But we’re here to change your preconceived ideas of pizza toppings, because pizza can be a totally vegan, totally enjoyable, and totally not boring meal. How? By making or buying a vegan pizza with unique and tasty vegan toppings! Keep on reading for some vegan pizza-making tips, as well as a list of some of our personal favorite vegan pizza toppings.
Looking to enjoy a pizza with fully vegan toppings ASAP? Head to your local grocery store or shop online for The Pizza Plant. Our pizzas are 100% vegan, organic, scratch-made, and - not to mention - delicious. Both of our signature pizzas are topped with savory plantbased meat that’s better for both you and the environment. For a pizza topped with vegan pepperoni, go for our Everything But The Hog plantbased pizza. For a pizza finished with a delectable vegan sausage topping, try out Salsiccia Italiano plantbased pizza. Bottom line is, we do vegan pizza toppings right! Seriously – go ahead and see for yourself!
Are There Any Good Vegan Pizza Recipes I Can Follow?
There sure are! In fact, there are tons of them out there. If you search for a vegan pizza recipe on Google, you’re sure to find a plethora of delicious scratch-made recipes that include all vegan toppings. But, don’t worry – we’re not going to make you do that. Here are a few of our personal favorite pizza recipes that we recommend you check out! The best part about making a pizza yourself is that you can fully customize it to your liking, so don’t be afraid to add in or swap out certain toppings when making your pizza. Go minimal or get creative – the world is your pizza (or something like that.)
Here are 3 of our go-to vegan pizza recipes:
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Best Vegan Pizza by Love and Lemons
Don’t get us wrong – this delicious pizza is ready to be devoured all year long. But, with an amazing array of summer vegetable toppings, it may just become your go-to for the warm months ahead! With a creamy cashew sauce, sun dried tomatoes, corn, and broccoli, it's a plantbased spin on a traditional pizza, and will have vegan and meat-eaters alike asking you to share the recipe!
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BEST Homemade Easy Vegan Pizza by The Banana Diaries
Ever crave the taste of a simple cheese pizza? Then this recipe is for you! It’s simple, straightforward, and allows for tons of flexibility in which toppings you use – but don’t be fooled! This pizza tastes absolutely delectable, and makes for a fantastic vegan lunch or dinner. The recipe gives instructions on how to make your own vegan pizza dough from scratch, but feel free to purchase a pre-made vegan dough to make it even easier on yourself.
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Easy Vegan Pizza Recipe by Vegan Huggs
This recipe is another vegan take on a classic cheese pizza. However, it also gives instructions for making your own vegan mozzarella cheese topping (yum!) We definitely recommend trying this recipe out, and of course, spicing it up with some of your own favorite toppings. Pro tip: In the next section we’re going to list out 10 vegan pizza toppings we recommend. Maybe use a few of those to top off this ‘za!
6 Vegan Pizza Toppings We Can’t Live Without
Looking for some creative inspiration when it comes to picking out pizza toppings? You’ve come to the right place! We love trying out new pizza toppings depending on our preferences for the day, the season, who we’re making the pizza for, etc. Here’s a list of some of our go-to’s!
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Vegan cheese
There are tons of amazing vegan cheese alternatives out there. Here is a list of some of the best ones.
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Vegan Basil Pesto Sauce
Three words: Yum, yum, and yum. Find our favorite recipe here.
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Roasted vegetables
Onion, garlic, spinach, bell peppers, mushrooms… you name it, it belongs on your pizza.
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Balsamic glaze
Drizzle it on top of your pizza after it’s done baking. Game changer.
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Vegan ranch
I guess this is more of a dip than a topping. Either way, we can’t go without it.
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Avocado
Wait, what? Add it on after your pizza’s cooked – we promise you won’t regret it.
Where Can I Buy Fully Pre-Made, Vegan Pizzas?
Although cooking can be fun, and is certainly something we encourage when you’re beginning a vegan diet, nobody wants to or has the time to cook all of the time! That’s why it’s important to have some on-hand, vegan, and nourishing meals that are easy to make and can save you from the pressure of cooking when you’re in a time crunch. Lucky for you, we have just the meal that requires very minimal time in the kitchen and will leave you feeling oh-so-satisfied.
Not so sure about making a vegan pizza from scratch? At The Pizza Plant, we do pre-made, vegan pizzas right. Both our Everything but The Hog vegan pizza and our Salsiccia Italiano vegan pizza are made with delicious vegan ingredients that make up an Organic Thin Crust Dough, Organic Marinara Sauce, Cashew Style Nut Cheese, and Plantbased sausage or Plantbased Pepperoni. All of our ingredients are 100% vegan, wholesome, and tastier than ever. We make our pizzas from scratch and only use ingredients that are good for both you and the environment, so that you can enjoy your dinner knowing you’re doing your body and your planet a favor.
Our vegan pizzas are certainly worth tasting. If you’re feeling curious, you can find both of our signature vegan pizzas at your local grocery store or online to have them delivered straight to your door. For a vegan pizza topped with vegan pepperoni, go for our delicious Everything But the Hog vegan Pizza. For a vegan version of an Italian sausage pizza, check out our savory ‘n tasty Salsiccia Italiano vegan Pizza.
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