By Megan McFadden in Ingredient — Nov 26, 2021

20 Tasty Vegan Gingerbread Recipes to Spice Up Your Season

You can have more gingerbread-flavored foods besides cookies. Try these vegan gingerbread recipes today.

Introduction

Christmas will be here before you know it, so ’tis the season of gingerbread. You can have more gingerbread-flavored foods besides gingerbread cookies.

Try these vegan gingerbread recipes today, including but not limited to the following.

Gingerbread Cheesecake
Chocolate Gingerbread Layer Cake
Gingerbread Smoothie
Gingerbread Hot Chocolate
Gingerbread Cupcakes

1. Gingerbread Cheesecake

If you want a dessert with a rich flavor at your Christmas celebration, I recommend making cheesecake. Have vegan gingerbread cheesecake from Addicted to Dates.

Here are more Christmas recipes.

2. Chocolate Gingerbread Layer Cake

My aunt used to make birthday cakes for Jesus around Christmas. If anyone in your family has a December birthday, make them chocolate gingerbread cake from Supergolden Bakes.

Who wants another vegan cake?

3. Gingerbread Smoothie

Who likes smoothies? Then have this vegan gingerbread smoothie from Clean Eating Kitchen.

Make more smoothies today.

4. Gingerbread Hot Chocolate

Whenever I come inside on a cold day, I want a fresh cup of hot chocolate. If you wish to be Christmas-themed, make gingerbread hot chocolate with the help of Two Market Girls.

Feel free to have more hot cocoa recipes.

5. Gingerbread Cupcakes

I’ll have a vegan cupcake blog post done by my cousin’s birthday. Until then, bake gingerbread cupcakes from The Little Blog of Vegan.

6. Gingerbread Waffles

If you want a Christmas brunch, here’s an idea. Make gingerbread waffles with the help of Romy London.

Please make more things for breakfast besides waffles.

7. Gingerbread Loaf

I like flavored bread, especially for brunch and dessert. Try gingerbread bread from Keeping the Peas.

8. Gingerbread Nice Cream

Most of my family eats ice cream no matter how cold it is outside. If you want some seasonal ice cream, have gingerbread nice cream from Feasting on Fruit.

Feel free to check out my vegan ice cream blog post and my vegan ice cream guide. Gingerbread nice cream is one of many recipes you can make with bananas.

9. Gingerbread Donuts

I would rather have a powdered donut over a super sugary frosted donut. If this is up your alley, make gingerbread donuts from Choosing Chia.

10. Gingerbread Bites

If you’re a fitness fanatic, here’s the gingerbread recipe for you. Try raw gingerbread bites from Running on Real Food.

I haven’t had that many frosted bars besides pumpkin bars. Despite that, these frosted gingerbread cookie bars from Purely Kaylie sound delicious.

You may like having some pumpkin recipes.

12. Gingerbread Men Macarons

Macarons (sandwich cookies) are often confused with macaroons (coconut drop cookies). Have gingerbread men macarons from The Little Blog of Vegan.

13. Gingerbread Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon rolls are the best. Try gingerbread cinnamon rolls from Rainbow Nourishments.

14. Gingerbread Cookies

One of the most common gingerbread recipes is gingerbread cookies. Make a gingerbread cookie wreath with the help of Nourishing Amy.

Then, bake more types of cookies.

15. Gingerbread Oatmeal

I grew up eating a lot of pears, but I don’t eat as many anymore because they easily bruise. Try this gingerbread oatmeal with pears from Plant Based RD.

16. Gingerbread Men Hot Chocolate Bombs

Hot chocolate bombs have been a trendy alternative to hot chocolate mix since 2019. Make gingerbread men hot chocolate bombs from The Little Blog of Vegan.

17. Gingerbread French Toast Casserole

It’s casserole season. That means a gingerbread French toast casserole from Thriving Gluten Free is a must during the holidays.

18. Gingerbread Latte

Starbucks is known for having gingerbread lattes. If you want to make it vegan, create this vegan gingerbread latte recipe from The Banana Diaries.

19. Gingerbread Tiramisu

My sister-in-law’s favorite dessert is tiramisu. Have some gingerbread tiramisu from Crumbs & Caramel.

I feel like a kid again when I lick the remaining cookie dough out of a mixing bowl. Try gingerbread cookie dough from Romy London.

Conclusion

Gingerbread is a prominent Christmas flavor, and if you don’t know how to make food with it, try out some of the recipes in this blog post and let me know how they turned out in the comments.

Have food with peppermint, cranberries, sweet potatoes, eggnog, and cinnamon if you want more Christmas flavors. If you like winter recipes, try casseroles, soups, and lasagna. Lastly, I’ll have a separate blog post on vegan gingerbread house recipes and a vegan gingerbread house review because most of the ones in the store aren’t vegan.

Have a great rest of your holiday season.