45+ Fun Vegan New Year’s Eve Recipes (Party Food & Drinks)

These Vegan Party Recipes for New Year’s Eve are fun, easy, tasty and will make your party the best ever!

 

Vegan New Year’s Eve Recipes

To find more more vegan recipes, check out our party food, Christmas desserts, Christmas cookies, Christmas drinks and puff pastry recipe roundups.

 

Vegan New Year’s Eve Drinks and Cocktails

1. Vegan Pear and Champagne Cocktail

Vegan New Year's Eve Recipes
Photo: The Sweetest Occasion

Ah, an elegant cocktail that really packs a punch. Champagne with pears is a classic combination but add vanilla vodka to the mix and whoa. Instant celebration!

 

2. Blood Orange Champagne Mule

Vegan Blood Orange Champagne Mule
Photo: Halfbaked Harvest

Ring in the New Year with a zingy Blood Orange Champagne Mule. That kick of lime and ginger beer with a blood orange tang makes for a drink that you won’t soon forget.

 

3. Turquoise Champagne Sip

Vegan New Year's Eve Recipes
Photo: Suzie Sweet Tooth

Liven up your New Year’s Eve soiree with this eye-catching cocktail. These gorgeous turquoise concoctions help create the mood while their tropical taste will have your guests begging for more.

 

4. Apple Cider Champagne Cocktail

Apple Cider Champagne Cocktail
Photo: Well Plated

You know what makes apple cider even more delicious? Champagne, of course! And you know what kicks it even further over the top? A little splash of brandy! Apple cider mimosas, y’all.

 

5. Pear Ginger Champagne Punch

Pear Ginger Champagne Punch
Photo: Spices in my DNA

Imagine intermingling the flavors of ginger, brandy, pear nectar and champagne. Next stop Mount Olympus because this is a cocktail that is fit for the Gods.

 

6. Vegan Sparkling Cranberry Cider

Vegan Sparkling Cranberry Cider
Photo: Life In The Lofthouse

New Year’s Eve is cranberry season’s last hurrah, so why not make them shine by serving up this decadent cocktail. Tart and sweet, they’re an ideal way to greet the New Year!

 

7. Sparkling Tequila (Paloma)

Vegan Sparkling Tequila (Paloma)
Photo: Super Golden Bakes

Sparkling Paloma isn’t an internet beauty influencer, it’s a delicious holiday drink! Refreshing and bubbly with tequila, grapefruit and pink sparkling wine — a perfect way to say Happy New Year!

 

8. Pineapple Coconut Champagne Cocktail

Vegan recipes for New Year's Eve party
Photo: Pineapple and Coconut

A tropical island breeze is filling the air with the scent of pineapple and coconuts. Wait, it’s New Year’s Eve, someone left the door open and that lovely smell is my Pineapple Champagne Cocktail.

 

9. Gingerbread Brandy Milk Punch

Vegan Gingerbread Brandy Milk Punch
Photo: Boulder Locavore

Something called Brandy Milk Punch can, in fact, be vegan. It’s a gingerbread spice-infused almond milk, plus a little brandy and coffee liqueur to warm those cockles.

 

10. Cranberry Champagne Cocktail

Vegan Cranberry Champagne Cocktail
Photo: By Lynny

It was New Year’s Eve and champagne was hanging around. Then cranberry and lime showed up and really got people talking. Before we knew it, the party was abuzz with champagne cranberry cocktails.

 

11. Champagne Lemonade Margaritas

Vegan Champagne Lemonade Margaritas
Photo: Marla Meridith

It’s a good night when you have tequila. It’s a good night when you have champagne. With both, it’s an epic celebration! Happy New Year, y’all!

 

Vegan New Year’s Eve Savory Snacks

12. Carrots in a Blanket

Vegan Carrots in a Blanket
Photo: Neurotic Mommy

Need a super easy appetizer to impress the friends this New Year? Carrots in a Blanket are adorable, pick-up-able and fun for all ages. They’re also totally vegan and simple to make.

 

13. Cucumber Sushi Rolls

Cucumber Sushi Rolls
Photo: Vegan Bunny Chef

Vegan sushi from a cucumber? Oh, it’s a thing. What a healthy way to start the New Year!

 

14. Cowboy Caviar

Vegan Cowboy Caviar
Photo: Culinary Hill

Oh no! Your bossy friend wants you to bring a dip, a side dish, an appetizer and a salad over. Tasty and colorful Cowboy Caviar can be all four.

 

15. Crispy Garlic Breaded Mushrooms

Crispy Garlic Breaded Mushrooms
Photo: Cupful of Kale

Who wants crispy fried mushrooms? The problem is, it can be hard to find one with a vegan-friendly breading. This one’s it and has a garlicky crunch to boot!

 

16. Soft Pretzel Bites (gluten-free)

Vegan Soft Pretzel Bites (gluten-free)
Photo: Fooduzzi

Attention all gluten-free souls mourning the loss of pretzels — your wish has come true. There’s a gluten-free soft pretzel bite that’s totally dip-able and it has your name on it.

 

17. Party Hummus Plate

Vegan Party Hummus Plate
Photo: The Sweetest Occasion

Behold — the ultimate hummus platter! A bowl of mouthwatering hummus in the center of an eye-catching assortment of dippers and nibbles. Perfect for any gathering or healthy meal for one.

 

18. Sweet Potato Sushi

Vegan Sweet Potato Sushi // | The Green Loot #vegan #seafood
Photo: Connoisseurus Veg

In a sushi situation, don’t you long for a vegan option? Roasted sweet potato sushi is the solution. Maple and sesame-infused sweet potatoes are surrounded with vinegared rice. Serve with wasabi and pickled ginger.

 

19. Jalapeno Black-Eyed Pea Hummus

Vegan Jalapeno Black-Eyed Pea Hummus
Photo: Kitchen Treaty

Feeling left out at hummus time because you’re not a fan of chickpeas? You gotta try this black-eyed pea hummus with a spicy jalapeño twist.

 

20. Pesto Tortilla Rollups

Pesto Tortilla Rollups
Photo: Vegan In The Freezer

Talk about a tasty appetizer that is so easy to make. Roll up tortillas with some pinto beans, salsa, basil and sun dried tomato pesto and then slice. Instant party favorite!

 

21. Guacamole Loaded Roasted Potato Cups

Guacamole Loaded Roasted Potato Cups
Photo: She Likes Food

 

22. Caponata Crostini

Caponata Crostini
Photo: Veggie Desserts

 

23. Chipotle Copycat Corn Salsa

Chipotle Copycat Corn Salsa
Photo: Kale Junkie

 

24. Whipped Feta Dip

Whipped Feta Dip
Photo: Jessica In The Kitchen

 

25. Olive Tepanade

Olive Tepanade
Photo: Midwest Foodie

 

21. “Cheesy” Crackers

Vegan "Cheesy" Crackers
Photo: Spabettie

There’s no reason that vegans shouldn’t enjoy munching on a cheesy cracker. This recipe has all of the spice and savory appeal of your favorite snacks without being unhealthy.

 

22. “Cottage Cheese” Bruschetta

"Cottage Cheese" Bruschetta
Photo: Natural Harry

First there’s that bruschetta crunch. Then you get the creamy vegan cottage cheese. The tang of the tomatoes barrels in with the unctuous earthiness of the avocado. This is a vegan taste tour de force!

 

23. 10 minute “Cheese Ball”

Vegan 10 minute "Cheeseball"
Photo: Glue and Glitter

Only have 15 minutes before the guests come? Don’t panic! Whip up this easy vegan “cheese” ball in 10 minutes using vegan cream cheese, herbs de Provence, dried cranberries and almonds. Let the dipping begin.

 

24. Party Snack Board

Vegan Party Snack Board
Photo: The First Mess

If you put out this ultimate snack spread, the vegans will most certainly come. It’s colorful, it’s delectable, it’s everything you think it will be and more. Get ready for an onslaught.

 

25. Sun-dried Tomato Spinach Pinwheels

Vegan Sun-dried Tomato Spinach Pinwheels
Photo: Oat and Sesame

Take a tortilla and slather it with white bean hummus. Then add spinach leaves, pine nuts and sun-dried tomatoes. Roll that baby up and slice. Boom. An appetizer everyone will adore.

 

26. Corn Dog Bites

Vegan Corn Dog Bites
Photo: This Savory Vegan

Want to dupe a crowd of non-vegans? Set down these vegan corn dog bites, make a ketchup and mustard dipping station and then stand back and watch them chow down. They’ll never know.

 

27. Sweet Potato Avocado Bites

Vegan Sweet Potato Avocado Bites
Photo: Blissful Basil

If you’ve never tried sweet potato and avocado together, you’re missing out! These little appetizer bites are easy to assemble and will please a crowd every time.

 

28. Garlic Cheesy Pull-Apart Rolls

Vegan Garlic Cheesy Pull-Apart Rolls
Photo: Vegan But Lazy

It doesn’t get much easier than this! Who knew crescent roll dough, vegan butter, herbs, spices and some vegan cheese could make such an addictive, pull-apart snack?

 

Vegan Sweet Treats for New Year’s Eve

29. Winter Fruit Salad with Whipped Cream

christmas fruit salad cups
Photo: The Green Loot

These little fruit salads are not only pretty to have on a table, they are healthy and taste amazing. It’s a dose of no-guilt fruity sweetness to start the New Year!

 

30. Sugared Champagne Grapes

Sugared Champagne Grapes
Photo: Julie Blanner

Ready for an easy treat? Soak your grapes in some champagne and then roll them in sugar. That’s it! So easy and such an elegant little bite for New Year’s Eve.

 

31. Jaffa Cakes (gluten-free)

Vegan Jaffa Cakes (gluten-free)
Photo: Nadia’s Healthy Kitchen

It’s time for Jaffa Cakes — those chocolaty treats stuffed with orange goodness prized by every English boy and girl. This version is even vegan and gluten-free!

 

32. Champagne Cupcakes (gluten-free)

Vegan Champagne Cupcakes (gluten-free)
Photo: Sarah Bakes G-Free

Celebrate the New Year in the sweetest way possible — with a batch of champagne cupcakes! These are light, fluffy and taste super festive while being vegan and gluten-free.

 

33. Champagne Custard

Champagne Custard
Photo: Go Dairy Free

As far as I’m concerned, champagne should be everywhere during a New Year’s Eve celebration. This silky champagne custard ups the ante of holiday fun and you won’t get tipsy eating it.

 

34. Mini Cranberry Champagne Cake

Vegan Mini Cranberry Champagne Cake
Photo: The Emotional Baker

Happy New Year! Help everyone celebrate by making these adorable cranberry mimosa bundt cakes. Moist and sweet, the orange glaze takes them over the top of delicious.

 

35. Nougat Crème Brûlée

Vegan Nougat Crème Brûlée
Photo: Cinnamon Girl Delights

You deserve to finish off the year with the most decadent, sinfully tasty dessert you can imagine. Soft Nougat Crème Brûlée is the pot of gold at the end of this year’s rainbow.

 

36. Pomegranate Champagne Sorbet

Vegan Pomegranate Champagne Sorbet
Photo: The Cookie Rookie

Light, sweet and festive, this pretty dessert rings in the New Year without weighing you down. Champagne, pomegranate juice and a little sweetener is all you need to make this charming treat.

 

37. Champagne Jello

Vegan Champagne Jello
Photo: Eat Drink Shrink

I’ve heard that there’s always room for Jell-O — and it turns out to be true, especially when it has champagne in it! Add some strawberries and just try to not smile.

38. Vegan Rosé Jelly

 

39. Vegan Oreo Truffles

 

38. Wagon Wheels with Chia Jam

Vegan Wagon Wheels with Chia Jam
Photo: Vanilla Crunnch

Wagon Wheels — chocolate cookies stuffed with chia jam and a cream center — will show your New Year’s Eve guests that you take their dessert needs seriously.

 

+1: Chocolate Dipped Mandarin

Vegan Chocolate Dipped Mandarin
Photo: Deliciously Yum

For maximum impact with minimal work, chocolate-dipped mandarins are the ideal New Year’s Eve bite. They are so easy and will look absolutely gorgeous on the table next to the champagne.

 

+2: Glittery Cake Pops

Vegan Glittery Cake Pops
Photo: Nadia’s Healthy Kitchen

Edible decorations are all the rage and these cake pops will bring an instant festive touch to your New Year’s Eve celebration.

 

 

Vegan New Year’s Eve Recipes FAQ

What can vegans eat for New Year’s Eve?

You can make vegan savory snacks and sweet treats, including vegan dips, pretzel bites, cake pops and creme bulee.

Is champagne vegan?

Most champagne is vegan-friendly, but not all unfortunately. Some brands use fining agents like isinglass (collagen from fish bladders) or casein (the protein found in milk and cheese), so be make sure to check before buying.

What are your favorite Vegan New Year’s Eve Recipes?

Let me know in the comments!

Vegan party recipes and ideas for New Year's Eve. They are easy, dairy-free party appetizers (e.g., cream cheese, black eyed peas) and holiday cocktails (e.g., champagne, jello shots) for the best celebration with your friends. Happy New Year! | The Green Loot #vegan #partyideas

45+ Fun Vegan New Year's Eve Recipes (Party Food & Drinks)

Vegan party recipes and ideas for New Year's Eve. Easy, dairy-free party appetizers, treats and holiday cocktails for the best celebration with your friends.
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Calories: 250kcal
Author: Mira M.

Ingredients

  • champagne
  • cranberries
  • hummus
  • cheesy bread

Instructions

  • Choose your favorite vegan New Year's Eve meal from the list.
  • Click on the name to get to the recipe.
  • Happy cooking!

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Nutrition

Calories: 250kcal
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