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18 Vegan BBQ Recipes

March 27, 2023 · Maren Epstein · Leave a Comment

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Here are 18 Vegan BBQ Recipes for you to try this summer. Even vegans like to barbecue!  It almost sounds like an oxymoron doesn’t it?  When I think of a barbecue I think of hamburgers, hot dogs, ribs etc.  A literal meat fest with nigh a vegetable in sight.  Aside from some sugary coleslaw and roasted corn with butter.

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  • Is BBQ Healthy?
  • Is BBQ Sauce Vegan?
  • Vegan BBQ Sauce Recipes
    • #1 Healthy Vegan BBQ Sauce (refined sugar free)
    • #2 Easy Homemade Vegan BBQ Sauce
    • #3 Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce
    • #4 Sriracha and Roasted Garlic BBQ Sauce
  • Grilled Vegetable Recipes for a Vegan Barbecue
    • #5 Grilled Sesame Bok Choy 
    • #6 Grilled Artichoke Hearts
    • #7 Grilled Portobello Mushroom Burger
    • #8 Grilled Shishito Peppers
    • #9 Easy Grilled Vegetable Kabobs
  • BBQ Salads
    • #10 Classic American Vegan Coleslaw
    • #11 French Lentil Salad 
  • Clean Vegan Burgers and Hot Dogs – nothing processed
    • #12 Pulled BBQ Carrots 
    • #13 Vegan carrot Hot Dogs with Slaw
    • #14 Pumpkin Seed Vegan Veggie Burgers
  • Other Healthy Vegan barbecue Sauces and Dips
    • #15 Vegan Honey Mustard Dip
    • #16 Easy Vegan Buffalo Sauce: Perfect for vegan barbecue vegetables! 
    • #17 Vegan Burger Sauce 
    • #18 Easy Coriander Sauce For Everything Served at a Vegan Barbecue 
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  • Other Summer Recipes By Eating Works!

Every summer I always eat before I go to a BBQ.  There really aren’t a lot of options for vegans at a BBQ.  So I thought, why not have a vegan BBQ recipe round up?  I mean everyone loves BBQ sauce.  So why not a vegan BBQ sauce recipe?  Most grilled vegetables are over cooked, burned or greasy.  Hardly fodder for any plant based, vegan or person on a healing diet.

So I wanted to share these vegan BBQ recipes to inspire you to fall in love with barbecuing again.  I’m grateful to the bloggers who shared their work with me so that I could put this vegan recipe round up together for you

Is BBQ Healthy?

Clients always ask me “Is BBQ healthy?”  There is absolutely no reason why a BBQ shouldn’t be healthy.  It’s just a matter of what you serve.  I hope you’ll find some inspiration here…  I hope you enjoy these vegan barbecue recipes.

Is BBQ Sauce Vegan?

Is BBQ sauce vegan?  Well it depends on the recipe.  Believe it or not most of them are.  They just happen to be loaded onto non-vegan recipes.  These vegan BBQ sauce recipes are on the healthier side because they exclude soy.  Soy is a mucus forming food.

Vegan BBQ Sauce Recipes

#1 Healthy Vegan BBQ Sauce (refined sugar free)

Healthy barbecue sauce you can actually feel good about slathering on all your favorite foods! It’s thick and tangy, with a hint of smoke and spice, and made from wholesome ingredients.

Click here for the recipe!
jar of vegan bbq sauce on cutting board
vegan bbq sauce recipe from My Quiet Kitchen

#2 Easy Homemade Vegan BBQ Sauce

Easy and delicious homemade vegan barbecue sauce has less sugar than store bought and you can customize the heat to suit your taste

Click here for the recipe!
jar of vegan bbq sauce with spoon
Vegan BBQ Sauce by Veganosity

#3 Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce

Never buy bottled BBQ sauce again! This homemade BBQ sauce is not only easy, but healthy too. It’s gluten-free, vegan, and can be sugar-free, made with pure ingredients and spices. The perfect coating, spread, dip, rub, or marinade for all your healthy cooking or grilling needs!

Click here for the recipe!
glass jar filled with vegan bbq sauce
Easy Homemade Vegan BBQ Sauce by Strength and Sunshine

#4 Sriracha and Roasted Garlic BBQ Sauce

It’s easy and cheap to make vegan barbecue sauce at home! This roasted garlic sriracha BBQ sauce takes umami flavor to the next level.

Click here for the recipe!
jar of vegan bbq sriracha and roasted garlic bbq sauce
Saracha and Roasted Garlic BBQ Sauce from Yup its Vegan

Grilled Vegetable Recipes for a Vegan Barbecue

#5 Grilled Sesame Bok Choy

Show off your grilling skills with this insanely delicious Grilled Sesame Bok Choy. The smokey, charred leaves and tender stalks are the perfect complement to any meal. It’s must make side dish for grilling season.  Perfect for any vegan barbecue.

Click here for the recipe!
grilled sesame bok choy from above
Grilled Sesame Bok Choy by The Healthy Home Cook

#6 Grilled Artichoke Hearts

These Grilled Artichokes are the perfect appetizer or side to add to your next barbecue. Tender on the inside, smokey charred marks on the out…it’s insanely good!

Click here for the recipe!
vegan bbq grilled artichoke hearts
Vegan BBQ Grilled Artichoke Hearts by The Healthy Home Cook

#7 Grilled Portobello Mushroom Burger

These grilled portobello mushrooms are juicy and satisfying! The perfect burger replacement for a Vegan or Plant-based eater.

Click here for the recipe!
a portobello mushroom burger on a bun held in a hand
The best Vegan Portobello Mushroom Burger from My Pure Plates

#8 Grilled Shishito Peppers

Grilled shishito peppers and corn is a beautiful appetizer to serve at your next barbecue.  This easy and healthy recipe is brimming with sweet and spicy flavors. A beautiful appetizer or snack to wow the crowd.

Click here for the recipe!
bowl of grilled shishito peppers from above
Grilled Shishito Peppers by Profusion curry

#9 Easy Grilled Vegetable Kabobs

Grilled Vegetable Kabobs are the easiest way to eat a rainbow of delicious veggies during summer. The perfect side dish for your weekend vegan bbq or grill.

Click here for the recipe!
vegan bbq grilled veggie kabobs on a gril
Easy Grilled Vegetable Kabobs by My pure plates

BBQ Salads

I think that fresh crunchy salads go well with vegan bbq dishes.  They balance out the flavor of soft, smokey and sweet grilled food with bright, and zesty flavors!

#10 Classic American Vegan Coleslaw

A favorite side dish at any summer bbq or cookout! The Classic American Coleslaw, now made gluten-free, vegan, and top 8 allergy-free! A super easy recipe to whip up ahead of time, served chilled as is, or even use it as a topping in a sandwich!

Click here for the recipe!
bowl of vegan coleslaw
Vegan BBQ Classic American Vegan Coleslaw By Vegan Sunshine

#11 French Lentil Salad

Light and healthy Lentil Salad is protein packed and has great taste!

Click here for the recipe!
bowl of lentil salad with avocado
Vegan BBQ French Lentil Salad by Bad to the Bowl

Clean Vegan Burgers and Hot Dogs – nothing processed

#12 Pulled BBQ Carrots

Shredded carrots and onions are roasted and then smothered in homemade vegan BBQ sauce. The texture and flavor will make you think you’re eating pulled pork!

Click here for the recipe!
vegan bbq pulled carrots on a bun with blue background
vegan bbq pulled carrots from Veganosity

#13 Vegan carrot Hot Dogs with Slaw

Nothing says ‘hello’ to beautiful weather as much as when we fire up those grills for a plant-based “Slaw Dog” cookout! You won’t believe the authentic hot dog taste that a simple, well-seasoned marinade creates.

Click here for the recipe!
vegan carrot dogs in a hot dog bun topped with sprouts and white sauce
vegan carrot dogs

#14 Pumpkin Seed Vegan Veggie Burgers

When you’re craving a juicy, oil-free, hold it with two hands kind of veggie burger, look no further than this heart-smart, pumpkin seed show stopper. Cooked on the grill or baked in the oven, nothing speaks to your inner hungry person like this satisfying, plant-based, protein-packed wonder.

Click here for the recipe!
photo of a vegan veggie burger in a bun with lettuce onion and sprouts
pumpkin seed vegan veggie burger recipe

Other Healthy Vegan barbecue Sauces and Dips

#15 Vegan Honey Mustard Dip

This vegan honey mustard dip is simple and tangy. It is a great alternative to ketchup as a dip for fries, cauliflower wings, or even other veggies!  I like it drizzled on top of salads at a BBQ.

Click here for the recipe!
a bowl of vegan honey mustard sauce over head
vegan honey mustard dip for vegan bbq recipes

#16 Easy Vegan Buffalo Sauce: Perfect for vegan barbecue vegetables!

This vegan buffalo sauce is spicy and tangy ! It goes great on vegan cauliflower wings or BBQ’d veggies, or simply as a dipping sauce for chips.

Click here for the recipe!
picture of buffalo sauce in a bowl from over head and on a burger

#17 Vegan Burger Sauce

This vegan burger sauce is sure to brighten any vegan’s day at a BBQ!

Click here for the recipe!
a burger with cheese sauce
Vegan Burger Sauce by Yum Vegan Lunch Ideas

#18 Easy Coriander Sauce For Everything Served at a Vegan Barbecue

Coriander (Cilantro) sauce adds a spicy fresh kick to any of your meals! Coriander gives this sauce an intense flavor and deep green color, and fresh green chilies add up the heat. Make this easy sauce ahead of time, store in a tightly sealed glass container and refrigerate to have on hand to serve as a sauce with almost everything. It is an oil-free, Nut-free and Raw vegan sauce.

Click here for the recipe!
jar of green coriander sauce
Easy Coriander Sauce For Everything served at a Vegan BBQ by Get Set Vegan

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