113 Shares
Today is National Carrot Cake Day! But you can celebrate it any day with this variety of vegan carrot cake-inspired creations: from pancakes and energy bars to donuts and cinnamon rolls. And of course, with the cake itself! Most of the recipes on this list are gluten-free, and a lot are oil and refined sugar free.
Vegan Carrot Cake Pancakes by Make It Dairy Free
Who says you can’t have carrot cake for breakfast? Spice up your morning routine with these pancakes, topped with maple coconut cream cheese glaze.
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Carrot Cake Breakfast Parfait by Bo’s Kitchen
5 words: carrot cake in a jar. Easily customizable pantry-friendly recipe for a great morning!
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Tropical Carrot Cake Smoothie by Marisa Moore
Carrot cake can also come in liquid form with this creamy, healthy take on a breakfast smoothie with a tropical twist.
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
No-Bake Carrot Cake Breakfast Bars by The Big Man’s World
No time for dishes? No problem! These protein-packed, naturally gluten-free breakfast bars can be made in just one bowl!
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
No-Bake Carrot Cake Energy Bites by Jessica In The Kitchen
Another quick treat to brighten your day, these vegan energy bites are made with only 7 ingredients, and are ready in 10 minutes!
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Vegan Carrot Cake Muffins (Gf + Oil-Free) by Okonomi Kitchen
Treat yourself and your loved ones to these moist, flavourful, and easy to make carrot cake muffins! This recipe is oil-free, refined sugar-free, and can be made gluten-free as well.
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Carrot Cake Cinnamon Rolls by The Colorful Kitchen
These carrot cake-inspired cinnamon rolls are the best of both worlds with their fluffy texture, glaze, and a little crunch.
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Vegan Carrot Cake Bread (Gf, Oil-Free) by Fueled Naturally
Looking for a healthier everyday version of carrot cake? Look no further – this simple recipe will satisfy your cravings.
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Carrot Cake Donuts With Ginger (Gluten-Free) by Healthier Steps
Another classic sweet treat with a twist, these carrot cake donuts are not only baked (not fried) but also topped with ginger-flavored frosting and crystallized ginger.
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Vegan Carrot Cake Cupcakes by Rainbow Nourishments
If you’re looking for ways to make carrot cake easier to share, these moist and tender carrot cake cupcakes are here to help!
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Raw Coconut Carrot Cake by Sweet Potato Soul
Lovers of no-bake desserts will appreciate this raw vegan carrot cake, which is not only healthy and easy to make but bears a striking resemblance in taste and texture to the classic baked recipe.
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Healthy Carrot Cake (Vegan & Gluten-Free) by The Korean Vegan
This recipe will come in handy for those who are avoiding gluten, refined sugar, and oil. And it looks absolutely gorgeous as well!
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Super Moist Vegan Carrot Cake by Crazy Vegan Kitchen
Feeling lazy? You’re in luck: this recipe comes together nicely in a food processor. Top it off with billowy vegan orange-scented cream cheese icing and enjoy!
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Best Vegan and Gluten-free Carrot Cake by Two Spoons
Save this recipe for those times you need to impress someone (could be yourself!): this vegan carrot cake is baked in a bundt pan and topped with homemade cashew cream cheese frosting. A show-stopping dessert if there ever was one.
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Super Moist and Juicy Carrot Cake by The Raw Berry
Any day can become a special occasion if you make this moist and juicy cake!
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Easy Vegan Carrot Cake by The Curious Chickpea
As beautiful as it is delicious, this cake is packed with textures and flavors from walnuts, cinnamon, and spices! It’s the kind of cake people won’t believe is vegan.
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
The Best Vegan Carrot Cake (Gluten-Free) by The Banana Diaries
If you are feeling decadent, this is the recipe for you. On top of being gluten-free, it’s also nut-free, so you can keep it allergy-friendly and healthy for everyone.
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Vegan Carrot, Apple & Orange Cake by Avant-Garde Vegan
This cake is easy to make, easier to share, and it has a great flavor profile that will make you feel cozy any time of year!
(Click here or on the image above to get the full recipe)
Recipes curated by Kim-Julie Hansen. Article edited Anna Kot.
113 Shares