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25+ Vegan Copycat Recipes

Published: Feb 1, 2024 · Modified: Jun 6, 2025 by Regi Pearce · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

This collection of 25+ vegan copycat recipes from your favorite restaurants and brands will help you bridge the gap between your favorite comfort foods and vegan lifestyle.

From your morning caffeine fix to the hearty main event, and those munchable snacks to the "oh-my-gosh-this-is-vegan?" desserts, I've whipped up a lineup of recipes that clone your all-time favorites, all the while keeping it plant-based.

Each of these culinary doppelgängers pays homage to the flavors we've all had bookmarked in our foodie hearts, but with no flavor or fond memories left behind. Enjoy these vegan copycat recipes!

For more vegan roundups, check out Vegan Roundups and Guides.

VEGAN COPYCAT RECIPES

1
vegan big mac sauce in a jar with a label.
Vegan Big Mac Sauce
Vegan Big Mac Sauce is tangy, creamy, a little sweet, and oh-so-addictive. One drizzle on your burger or fries, and you’ll wonder how you ever lived without this plant-powered copycat of a fast-food classic.
Vegan Big Mac Sauce
2
side view of a glass of Mango Kale Smoothie -Smoothie King Copycat with a straw.
Homemade Vegan Mango Kale Smoothie
This refreshing and nutritious homemade vegan mango kale smoothie copycat packs a punch of tropical mango sweetness and vibrant kale goodness, perfect for a quick breakfast or post-workout treat without Smoothie King prices.
Homemade Vegan Mango Kale Smoothie
3
close up side view of a clear jar with sauce inside.
Vegan Jalapeno Sauce
This vegan copycat jalapeño sauce is a game-changer! It’s creamy, spicy, and packed with that signature Taco Bell flavor. It’s perfect for drizzling over tacos, burritos, and bowls or used as a dipping sauce.
Vegan Jalapeno Sauce
4
clear jar of vegan chick fil a sauce; side view.
Vegan Chick-fil-A Sauce
Whip up this vegan copycat Chick-fil-A sauce at home. It's super easy and even easier to make vegan. Use it for dipping, slathering on sandwiches, or even as a salad dressing.
Vegan Chick-fil-A Sauce
5
top view of Vegan Hamburger helper in a bowl with a fork picking some up.
One Pot Vegan Hamburger Helper Copycat
This vegan hamburger helper is a one-pot wonder that's packed with hearty pasta, savory plant-based "meat," and a creamy, dreamy sauce that'll have everyone asking for seconds. Perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends!
Vegan Hamburger Helper
6
vegan tuna sandwich; side view of the layers.
Vegan Tuna Sandwich
This vegan tuna sandwich is a flavor bomb—creamy avocado, zesty pesto, juicy tomatoes, and spicy chipotle aioli all in one 10-minute lunch that’s easy, delicious, and always a hit.
Vegan Tunacado Sandwich
7
spoon reaching for vegan skillet cookie or pizookie
Vegan Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie
This Vegan Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie is a warm, gooey dessert that’s dairy-free, egg-free, and inspired by BJ’s famous Pizookie®. Perfect for sharing, this easy skillet cookie recipe delivers rich, chocolatey goodness with a crispy edge and soft center—ideal for dessert, parties, or special occasions!
Vegan Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie
8
hand holding a vegan chocolate chip cookie
Vegan DoubleTree Chocolate Chip Cookie
Delight in the irresistible taste of these vegan DoubleTree chocolate chip cookies that everyone will love!
Vegan DoubleTree Chocolate Chip Cookie
9
three stacked peanut butter cups on a plate
Vegan Peanut Butter Cups
The combination of smooth chocolate and creamy peanut butter filling is simply irresistible - afterall, they are two great tastes that taste great together. So here is a delicious dairy free version!
Vegan Peanut Butter Cups
10
Vegan Gnocchi Soup
Vegan Gnocchi Soup
This creamy Vegan Gnocchi Soup is so cozy and easy to make in under 25 minutes. It tastes just like the classic soup but with chickpeas.
Vegan Gnocchi Soup
11
Vegan Pumpkin Scones (Starbucks Copycat Recipe)
Vegan Pumpkin Scones (Starbucks Copycat Recipe)
This easy vegan pumpkin scones recipe is cozy and delicious. They give Starbucks a run for their money.
Vegan Pumpkin Scones
12
Homemade RX Bars without Egg White Powder
Homemade RX Bars without Egg White Powder
This chocolate sea salt RX bar recipe tastes better than the store-bought and has 9 grams of protein in each.
Homemade RX Bars
13
Healthy Homemade Vegan Doritos (Gluten-Free, Allergy-Free)
Healthy Homemade Vegan Doritos (Gluten-Free, Allergy-Free)
An easy & healthy copycat recipe for your favorite tortilla chip! Homemade Vegan Doritos in classic “nacho cheese” flavor, gluten-free, & allergy-free!
Healthy Homemade Vegan Doritos
14
Apple Crisp Oatmilk Macchiato
Apple Crisp Oatmilk Macchiato
This homemade Apple Crisp Oatmilk Macchiato tastes just like Starbucks’ trendy fall drink, but without the high price tag. Creamy, dairy-free, & delicious!
Apple Crisp Oatmilk Macchiato
15
Vegan Subway Chocolate Cookies
Vegan Subway Chocolate Cookies
These vegan Subway chocolate cookies are soft, chewy and taste just like the ones you get in store... easy to make, no complicated ingredients.
Vegan Subway Chocolate Cookies
16
Chick Fil A Southwest Veggie Wrap
Chick Fil A Southwest Veggie Wrap
These Copycat Chick-fil-A Veggie Wraps use the same ingredients from the restaurant to create delicious plant based wraps in just 5 minutes.
Chick Fil A Southwest Veggie Wrap
17
Vegan Fried Rice - Panda Express Copycat
Vegan Fried Rice - Panda Express Copycat
This Vegan Fried Rice recipe is a great side dish for most Asian dishes. A healthy vegan Panda Express copycat with tofu & veggies and no egg.
Vegan Fried Rice - Panda Express Copycat
18
Copycat Olive Garden Capellini Pomodoro
Copycat Olive Garden Capellini Pomodoro
Copycat Olive Garden Capellini Pomodoro is fresh Italian tomato pasta recipe based on the restaurant recipe classic.
Copycat Olive Garden Capellini Pomodoro
19
Vegan Creme Eggs
Vegan Creme Eggs
Homemade Vegan Creme Eggs with rich chocolate & a sweet, creamy fondant filling & a yellow ‘yolk’. A copycat version of that oh so popular Easter treat from Cadbury!
Vegan Creme Eggs
20
Iced Brown Sugar Oat Milk Shaken Espresso
Iced Brown Sugar Oat Milk Shaken Espresso
Make your own Iced Brown Sugar Oat Milk Shaken Espresso! Whip up this sweet and delicious Starbucks copycat recipe at home in minutes!
Iced Brown Sugar Oat Milk Shaken Espresso
21
1 Hour Vegan Soft Pretzels (Copycat Auntie Anne’s)
1 Hour Vegan Soft Pretzels (Copycat Auntie Anne’s)
These Copycat Auntie Anne’s 1 Hour Vegan Soft Pretzels only needs 7 ingredients. Super easy to make and perfect for dipping!
1 Hour Vegan Soft Pretzels
22
Copycat Chick-fil-A Vegan Chicken Biscuit
Copycat Chick-fil-A Vegan Chicken Biscuit
This copycat Chick-fil-a Vegan Chicken Biscuit tastes even better than you could imagine. Better than store bought!
Copycat Chick-fil-A Vegan Chicken Biscuit
23
Homemade Cinnamon Dolce Latte (with Dandelion Root Tea)
Homemade Cinnamon Dolce Latte (with Dandelion Root Tea)
Indulge in coffee shop worthy flavours with this Homemade Cinnamon Dolce Latte. Made with roasted dandelion root tea, it’s naturally caffeine-free.
Homemade Cinnamon Dolce Latte
24
Chipotle Sofritas Recipe
Chipotle Sofritas Recipe
Just as good as the original—this copycat Chipotle Sofritas Recipe is saucy, spicy, and loaded with mouth-watering flavors! It’s easy to make—just pan-fry the tofu, then simmer in the smoky sauce.
Chipotle Sofritas Recipe
25
Vegan Crunchwrap Supreme
Vegan Crunchwrap Supreme
We’ll show you how easy it is to make a vegan crunchwrap supreme! The Taco Bell copycat recipe veganized tastes even better than the original!
Vegan Crunchwrap Supreme
26
Crispy Vegan Orange Chicken (Copycat Panda Express)
Crispy Vegan Orange Chicken (Copycat Panda Express)
This vegan orange chicken recipe is a plant-based take on the classic Panda Express dish. It features oyster mushrooms coated in a crispy batter and then smothered in a tangy, sweet, and spicy orange sauce
Crispy Vegan Orange Chicken (

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Hello! I am Regi, the creator of Nuts & Twigs. I debunk the myths that vegan food is all nuts and twigs and offer plant-based scrumptiousness that goes far beyond that "rabbit food" stereotype. So grab your fork and put on your stretchy pants, 'cause you're gonna want seconds.

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