60 Vegan Valentine’s Day Recipes
This Valentine’s Day, skip the reservations and create a cozy, romantic feast at home! We’ve rounded up over 60 irresistible vegan Valentine’s Day recipes—all tried and tested in our kitchen—to help you plan the perfect plant-based celebration. From indulgent breakfasts to elegant dinners and decadent desserts, these recipes are perfect for impressing your special someone, celebrating with your friends or kids, or just treating yourself. Ready to fall in love with delicious vegan food? Let’s get cooking!
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Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to indulge in a homemade plant-based feast with your loved ones or to treat yourself!
At Plant Power Couple, every recipe we share has been meticulously tested in our own kitchen, so you know you’re getting tasted and approved by real life humans!
These aren’t just random recipes we pulled from the internet. They’re some of our actual favorite date-night-in dishes. The ones we’ve personally enjoyed over our 10+ years as a vegan couple.
Whether you’re planning a cozy breakfast, an elegant dinner, a romantic lunch, or a decadent dessert, our curated list of 60+ vegan Valentine’s Day recipes has you covered!
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Vegan Breakfasts for Valentine’s Day
Starting Valentine’s Day with a homemade breakfast is one of the most thoughtful ways to show love.
Whether you’re surprising your partner with vegan breakfast in bed or cooking together in the kitchen, these recipes set the tone for a cozy, love-filled day.
We love making an indulgent breakfast spread on special occasions—it’s a little act of love that feels extra meaningful.
Savory Vegan Breakfast Options
Vegan Quiche (No Tofu!): This rich and savory quiche is a perfect way to start your Valentine’s Day. With a flaky crust and creamy filling, it’s an elegant yet easy dish that we love to serve with fresh fruit and mimosas for a fancy brunch feel.
Vegan Omelette: A light yet satisfying omelette that’s completely plant-based but still fluffy and packed with flavor. We’ve spent many mornings perfecting this on. And it always reminds us that a simple meal made with love is the best way to start the day.
Vegan Sausage Gravy: If your love language is comfort food, this creamy, peppery sausage gravy is the ultimate way to say “I love you.” Serve it over biscuits for a hearty and nostalgic breakfast that feels like a warm hug on a plate.
Vegan Fried Egg: Who says a classic fried egg can’t be vegan? This version brings all the nostalgia of a diner-style breakfast while being completely plant-based. We love making these when we’re craving something nostalgic to pair with toast and coffee.
Sweet Vegan Breakfast Options
Vegan French Toast: There’s something undeniably romantic about sharing a plate of golden, sugar-dusted French toast. This recipe has been a go-to for our special breakfast moments. And it’s even better when drizzled with maple syrup and topped with fresh berries.
Vegan Lemon Pancakes: Light, fluffy, and bursting with citrusy brightness! These vegan lemon ricotta pancakes bring a refreshing twist to a cozy Valentine’s breakfast. We love making these when we want something sweet but not too heavy—perfect for a long, leisurely morning together.
Vegan Waffles: Crisp on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and totally customizable with all your favorite toppings. There’s something about waffles that just screams special occasion. And we love making these together, one waffle at a time, on slow weekend mornings.
Coconut Bacon Pancakes: A sweet and savory masterpiece, these pancakes balance the smoky crunch of coconut bacon with soft, buttery pancakes. It’s the perfect dish to surprise your partner with—a little unexpected, a lot delicious, and guaranteed to impress.
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes: If cinnamon rolls and pancakes had a love child—this is it. Drizzled with dairy free cream cheese frosting and bursting with cinnamon–sugar flavor, these pancakes are pure romance on a plate.
Vegan Cherry Turnovers: Flaky, golden pastry filled with sweet-tart cherry filling—these turnovers are basically edible love notes. We adore making these when we want a handheld breakfast treat that feels fancy but is secretly easy to whip up.
Romantic Vegan Lunch Ideas
Valentine’s Day lunch is an underrated way to celebrate.
Whether you’re sneaking in a romantic picnic in the park, surprising your partner with lunch outside their workplace, or setting up a cozy candlelit meal at home, a thoughtfully prepared lunch can turn an ordinary afternoon into something special.
We love taking a break in the middle of the day to slow down and connect over a meal.
Vegan Soups and Salads
Vegan Olive Garden Salad: A fresh and zesty salad tossed in a creamy Italian-style dressing. Just like the one from Olive Garden—but better and vegan! We love serving this on its own as a light, refreshing romantic lunch. Or try pairing it with a comforting vegan minestrone or a gourmet sandwich.
Vegan Tomato Soup: Warm, velvety, and bursting with rich tomato flavor, this soup is pure comfort in a bowl. There’s nothing cozier than sharing a bowl of this on a chilly February afternoon. Especially when it’s paired with a vegan grilled cheese sandwich for the ultimate nostalgic lunch date!
Vegan Caesar Salad: Crisp romaine, crunchy air fryer croutons, and a creamy, garlicky dressing make this plant-based take on the classic Caesar salad absolutely irresistible. It’s perfect as a light lunch date served with our lemon pepper tofu cutlets for added protein!
Romantic Vegan Sandwiches
Cashew Cheese & Strawberry Sandwich: The perfect balance of sweet and savory, this sandwich features creamy cashew cheese, juicy strawberries, and a touch of fresh herbs. It’s an unexpected flavor combination that always surprises us with its deliciousness.
Vegan Goat Cheese, Blueberry & Basil Sandwich: I always say this sandwich is guaranteed to impress the pants off any lunch date. And after one taste, I think you’ll agree! It feels like a love letter to gourmet flavors, with tangy vegan goat cheese, juicy blueberries, and fresh basil all nestled between slices of a fresh ciabatta roll. It’s an elegant yet easy meal that’s perfect for a fancy-feeling lunch at home.
Vegan Feta Grilled Cheese: This crispy, melty vegan grilled cheese takes things to the next level with tangy vegan feta for a touch of Mediterranean flair. Serve it alongside a bowl of tomato soup or a fresh salad for a simple but deeply satisfying Valentine’s Day lunch.
Vegan Appetizers for Valentine’s Day
Appetizers are an easy way to make Valentine’s Day feel extra special. Whether you’re recreating a restaurant-style experience at home, sharing bites while cooking together, or skipping the big meal and setting up a spread of snacks for a cozy night in.
We love putting out a few appetizers with a bottle of wine and playing our favorite board games like Monopoly or 500 Rummy—or going full nostalgia mode with a round of Mario Party 2 on the N64.
However you celebrate, these appetizers will set the mood for a fun and delicious night together.
Vegan Crab Cakes: Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and bursting with coastal flavors. These vegan crab cakes feel like something you’d order at a fancy restaurant. Pair them with a tangy dipping sauce and a glass of white wine for a truly romantic appetizer.
Vegan Cottage Pie Cupcakes: These adorable mini shepherd’s pies are savory, hearty, and packed with comforting flavors. If you and your partner love cozy comfort food, this unexpected appetizer will steal the show.
Vegan Dips for Date Night
Olive Tapenade: This briny, garlicky olive spread is packed with bold Mediterranean flavors and perfect for serving with crackers or toasted bread. It’s an effortless yet elegant way to start a meal. Or to snack on while your partner keeps you company in the kitchen!
Vegan White Cheddar and Whiskey Fondue: Nothing says romance like dipping warm bread, roasted potatoes, or fresh veggies into a bubbling pot of vegan cheese fondue. Whether you make it the main event or just a starter, this interactive dish is perfect for a playful and intimate evening.
Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip: Creamy, cheesy, and packed with flavor, this warm and bubbly dip is the ultimate indulgence. Serve it with tortilla chips, bread, or even veggies. And get ready to dig into one of the best parts of any Valentine’s Day meal. This is T’s favorite!
Vegan Cheese Plate Options
Vegan Goat Cheese: This creamy, tangy vegan goat cheese is a must-have for any appetizer spread. Serve it with crackers, fruit, and nuts for a charcuterie board-style experience that’s perfect for nibbling on while you and your partner catch up on your day.
Vegan Whipped Feta Dip: A rich, savory dip with a Mediterranean twist. This tahini-feta combo is creamy, tangy, and totally delicious. It’s perfect for dunking fresh veggies or pita chips while you and your love unwind before dinner.
Vegan Feta Cheese: Crumbly, tangy, and oh-so-satisfying, this homemade vegan feta is amazing on everything from salads to crackers. If you love Mediterranean flavors, this is the perfect addition to your Valentine’s Day spread.
Vegan Cheese Ball: A classic party appetizer with a plant-based twist! This creamy, nutty cheeseball is rolled in crunchy nuts and herbs, making it a stunning centerpiece for any appetizer board. Plus, it’s fun to snack on while sipping wine and planning the rest of the night.
Valentine’s Day Drinks
A special drink can take any meal—or cozy night in—to the next level.
Whether you’re starting your morning with a warm latte, sipping a cocktail alongside dinner, or enjoying a mocktail while curled up with a blanket, the right beverage can make your Valentine’s Day feel extra festive. You can pair a fun drink with any of the recipes in this collection, adding a little extra magic to the moment.
From cozy and comforting to bold and bubbly, these drinks are the perfect way to toast to love, laughter, and delicious food.
Vegan Bloody Mary: If you love a savory cocktail, this bold and spicy Bloody Mary is the perfect way to kick off a special brunch. Garnish it with olives, pickles, or even a mini skewer of vegan cheese for a drink that feels like an experience.
Margarita for Two: This classic margarita is simple, refreshing, and perfectly portioned for a romantic evening. Whether you’re pairing it with a home-cooked Mexican-inspired meal or just sipping while playing a round of 500 Rummy and enjoying some chips and salsa, it’s a bright and festive way to celebrate.
Cozy Hot Drinks
Vegan Snickerdoodle Latte: This cozy, cinnamon–sugar-infused latte tastes like a warm hug in a mug. It’s the perfect way to start a slow, romantic morning togethe. Or to enjoy as a sweet treat while snuggled up on the couch.
Vegan Butterbeer: Sweet, cozy, and totally magical. This homemade vegan Butterbeer is perfect for the Harry Potter Dumbledork in your life! Serve it warm for a cozy movie night or chilled with a dash of cinnamon for a fun, unexpected treat.
Mulled Cider: This spiced, slow-simmered apple cider fills the house with the most amazing aroma. Making it perfect for setting a warm and inviting vibe. Whether you’re sipping it by candlelight or pouring it into a thermos for a moonlit walk, it’s pure cozy romance in a cup.
Vegan Valentines Dinner Recipes
There’s something extra special about making a restaurant-quality meal at home for Valentine’s Day.
It’s more intimate than dining out, allows you to tailor the meal to your exact preferences, and gives you the chance to cook together. Turning dinner into a fun and romantic experience.
Plus, veganizing your partner’s favorite restaurant dish is a thoughtful way to show you’re listening and that you care.
Whether you’re recreating a nostalgic favorite, indulging in something rich and decadent, or keeping it light and fresh. These recipes will help you create the perfect Valentine’s dinner at home.
Our Favorite Vegan Valentine’s Day Meals
Easy Vegan Risotto: Creamy, dreamy, and endlessly customizable. This risotto tastes like a labor of love but is easily made in your rice cooker. We love making this recipe together while sipping a glass of wine. It makes for the perfect cozy Valentine’s night in!
Vegan Zucchini Lasagna: Layers of zucchini, creamy tofu ricotta, vegan beef, and rich tomato sauce make this dish a wholesome choice that still feels like you’re treating yourself. It’s perfect if you’re looking for something comforting but still packed with veggies.
Vegan Meatballs: These tender, flavorful vegan meatballs bring all the cozy Italian restaurant vibes to your table. Serve them with spaghetti or on their own, topped with melty vegan cheese with a side of crusty vegan garlic bread for dipping!
Avocado Pesto Barley Risotto: This fresh, creamy, and slightly nutty twist on risotto is as beautiful as it is delicious. The avocado gives it a luxurious texture, making it the perfect dish for an indulgent but still healthy meal.
Pesto Tofu: Crispy, herbaceous, and packed with bold flavor, this pesto tofu is a fantastic protein-packed centerpiece for your meal. Serve it over pasta, gnocchi, or with rice and roasted veggies for a dinner that feels fancy but is secretly so easy.
Vegan Chicken Stew: If you’re in the mood for something hearty and warming, this stew is like a big bowl of comfort. It’s the perfect meal to enjoy while wrapped in blankets, watching your favorite nostalgic movie together. Add some puff pastry triangles to take the fanciness up a notch with very little effort required!
Vegan Valentine’s Day Pasta Dishes
Vegan Linguine with Clam Sauce: If seafood pasta was your go-to for special occasions before going vegan, this recipe will bring all the nostalgia without sacrificing flavor. It’s a delicious way to show your partner that you can still enjoy those familiar favorites—just plant-based and better!
Vegan Baked Feta Pasta: This viral favorite is creamy, tangy, and packed with roasted tomato goodness. It’s an easy but impressive dish. Perfect if you want to spend less time cooking and more time enjoying the night.
Spaghetti Aglio e Olio with Broccoli Rabe: Simple yet incredibly flavorful. This classic garlic and olive oil pasta is a timeless romantic meal. The slight bitterness of broccoli rabe balances the dish beautifully, making every bite compelling.
Homemade Vegan Ravioli: Making homemade ravioli together is one of our favorite ways to slow down bond over food. Fill them with your favorite flavors, and enjoy the satisfaction of creating something totally from scratch!
Vegan White Mushroom Lasagna Rolls: These creamy, dreamy lasagna rolls are packed with garlicky mushrooms and a luscious silken tofu white sauce. They’re elegant enough for a special occasion but easy enough to make for a laid-back celebration.
Quick and Easy Pasta Options
Vegan Spinach Pasta: This garlicky, lemon-kissed spinach pasta is both vibrant and comforting. It’s a great choice if you’re looking for a meal that feels indulgent but still light enough to leave room for dessert.
Vegan Stuffed Shells: These classic, cheese-filled pasta shells are pure comfort food. They feel like a warm hug on a plate. Whether you’re serving with candlelight or curled up on the couch, they make for a delicious meal filled with love.
Vegan Vodka Sauce: Silky, rich, and slightly spicy. This dairy-free vodka sauce tastes like it came straight from a high-end Italian restaurant. Serve it over your favorite pasta and pair it with a glass of wine for the ultimate cozy date night.
Creamy Vegan Broccoli Pasta: This comforting pasta dish is easy to make. It’s our go-to recommendation when cooking for a non-vegan date. Serve it with our soy curl chicken pieces and watch them change their minds about vegan food!
Creamy Vegan Roasted Garlic Sauce: This rich and deeply flavorful sauce can be poured over pasta, pizza, or veggies to instantly elevate your meal. If garlic is the way to your heart, this one’s a must-make for your Valentine’s dinner!
Vegan Valentine’s Day Treats
Desserts and Valentine’s Day go hand in hand. Whether you’re ending a romantic dinner on a sweet note or skipping straight to the good stuff.
There’s something so special about sharing a decadent homemade treat with the person you love. And making it together can be just as fun as eating it!
From rich chocolate classics to fruity delights, these recipes will make your Valentine’s celebration extra indulgent and memorable.
PB&J Cups: These peanut butter and jelly cups are a playful twist on a childhood favorite. The combination of creamy peanut butter and fruity jam wrapped in chocolate is pure love in every bite. A great option for Valentine’s treats to make your kids!
Vegan Peanut Butter Cookies: These soft, chewy peanut butter cookies are a cozy and comforting treat. Bake a batch together and enjoy them warm with a glass of almond milk or spiked hot cocoa.
Vegan Whipped Cream: Light, fluffy, and just the right amount of sweet. This homemade vegan whipped cream is the perfect topping for any dessert. It’s also delicious as a strawberry dip or straight from the spoon—no judgment here!
Vegan Cannoli Cones: These crispy, creamy cannoli cones give all the flavor of the classic Italian dessert but in a fun, easy-to-make form. They’re the perfect hands-on treat for a playful Valentine’s night.
Vegan Affogato: A scoop of vanilla ice cream drowned in hot espresso—simple, elegant, and utterly divine. This Italian-inspired treat is perfect for coffee lovers looking for a sophisticated yet easy dessert.
Vegan Pies and Cheesecakes
Vegan Cherry Pie: Nothing says “made with love” quite like a homemade pie. This classic cherry pie is sweet, tart, and perfect for sharing. Especially when topped with a scoop of vegan ice cream.
Vegan Peanut Butter Pie: This dreamy, no-bake peanut butter pie is a must for peanut butter lovers. Creamy, rich, and topped with a chocolate drizzle, it’s the ultimate indulgence for a special night.
Vegan Cheesecake: This luscious, creamy cheesecake has the perfect balance of tang and sweetness. Whether topped with berries, chocolate, or caramel, it’s guaranteed to impress.
Vegan Champagne Cheesecake: This ultra-luxurious cheesecake has a subtle champagne flavor, making it the perfect way to celebrate love. Pop a bottle and enjoy a slice (or two)!
Chocolate Recipes for Vegan Valentine’s Day
Homemade Crunch Bars: These crispy, chocolatey treats bring all the nostalgia of store-bought favorites but with simple, clean ingredients. They’re easy to make and even easier to enjoy together. If your partner is a Crunch Bar fan, you have to try these!
Vegan Peppermint Patties: Cool, creamy, and coated in rich chocolate. These homemade peppermint patties spiked with vegan Baileys are a refreshing way to end a romantic meal. They’re also a fun treat to make ahead and enjoy throughout the week!
Vegan Chocolate Bars: If your Valentine’s tradition includes gifting chocolates, why not make your own? These silky-smooth bars are customizable with your favorite add-ins, making them extra special.
Vegan Peanut Butter Cups: A homemade version of a classic treat. These peanut butter cups are rich, nutty, and completely irresistible. They’re perfect for sharing—or keeping all to yourself.
Vegan Brownie Batter Dip: This rich, fudgy dip is like eating brownie batter by the spoonful. But totally safe and vegan! Serve it with fruit, pretzels, or just a couple of spoons for the ultimate indulgence.
Vegan White Chocolate Fudge: This creamy, melt-in-your-mouth white chocolate fudge is a unique and elegant way to end your Valentine’s dinner. A little goes a long way, making it perfect for gifting, too!
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies: Soft, chewy, and loaded with gooey chocolate, these cookies are a classic for a reason. Bake a batch together and see who can resist eating them straight from the oven!
No matter how you celebrate, we hope these vegan Valentine’s recipes will help make your evening unforgettable. Cheers to love and delicious vegan food!
Which of these recipes are you most excited to try? Let us know in the comments!
