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Vegan Cookbooks for Beginners

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If you’re new to veganism and need easy, delicious recipes to get started, this list is for you! As someone who’s passionate about helping beginners ease into plant-based cooking, I’ve curated these cookbooks with simple instructions, accessible ingr...
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Beginner-Friendly Staples

These cookbooks focus on simplicity, introducing you to vegan cooking without feeling overwhelming.
 
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Packed with beginner-friendly recipes that are well-tested and foolproof. Great for learning the basics.
Vegan For Everybody - By America's Test Kitchen (paperback) - Target
 
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Perfect for wholesome, easy-to-make recipes. Includes everything from breakfast to dessert.
The Oh She Glows Cookbook: Over 100 Vegan Recipes to Glow ...
 
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This book focuses on family-friendly, no-fuss meals that are perfect for busy beginners.
Easy Vegan Home Cooking: Over 125 Plant-Based and ...

Quick & Easy Vegan Meals

For those short on time but still want to whip up something delicious.
 
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Known for their quick and creative recipes, this is ideal for easy weeknight meals.
BOSH! Simple Recipes. Amazing Plant Food.
 
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Minimal ingredients, maximum flavor—perfect for fast, simple meals.
5-Ingredient Vegan Cooking: 60 Approachable Plant-Based ...
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Budget-friendly recipes that are quick to prepare without sacrificing taste.
Fast Easy Cheap Vegan: 101 Recipes You Can Make in 30 Minutes ...
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Budget-Friendly Vegan Cooking

Affordable recipes to prove veganism doesn’t have to be expensive.
 
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Focuses on delicious meals that are easy on your wallet.
Frugal Vegan: Affordable, Easy & Delicious Vegan Cooking
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A must-have for saving money while eating well, with plenty of tips for affordable grocery shopping.
Plant-Based on a Budget Quick & Easy: 100 Fast, Healthy ...
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Helps you create flavorful meals with inexpensive ingredients.
Vegan On The Cheap: Great Recipes and Simple Strategies That ...
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Creative Vegan Inspiration

For when you’re ready to branch out and experiment with bold flavors and unique dishes.
 
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Explore global flavors with this cookbook that takes you on a culinary journey.
Vegan Eats World: 300 International Recipes for Savoring the Planet
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A treasure trove of vibrant, Asian-inspired recipes.
East: 120 Vegan and Vegetarian Recipes from Bangalore ...
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Delve into Korean-inspired vegan cooking with heartfelt stories and recipes.
The Korean Vegan Cookbook: Reflections and Recipes from ...
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Sweet Tooth Vegan Baking

Because everyone needs a little dessert now and then!
 
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The ultimate guide to baking the best vegan cookies.
Vegan Cookies Invade Your Cookie Jar: 100 Dairy-Free ...
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Indulge in rich, decadent chocolate desserts that are 100% plant-based.
Vegan Chocolate: Unapologetically Luscious and Decadent Dairy ...
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Covers all the essentials of vegan baking, from cakes to breads.
Modern Vegan Baking: The Ultimate Resource for Sweet and ...
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Health-Focused Vegan Recipes

Perfect for those who want to prioritize health while exploring plant-based cooking.
 
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A health-oriented cookbook with easy recipes for transitioning to a whole-food, plant-based diet.
The Forks Over Knives Plan: How to Transition to the Life-Saving, Whole-Food, Plant-Based Diet
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Bold recipes with a focus on using whole, unprocessed ingredients.
Thug Kitchen: The Official Cookbook: Eat Like You Give a F*ck
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Great for nutrient-dense, yet simple meals that make you feel amazing.
Super Simple Plant-Based Recipes for Beginners: Fast ...
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All-in-One Vegan Guides

Cookbooks that double as a crash course into vegan living.
 
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Part guide, part cookbook—this is a comprehensive introduction to veganism.
The why, the how, and everything you need to make going vegan easy
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Covers recipes, tips, and practical advice for starting your vegan journey.
30-healthy-things-to-cook-and-eat
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A classic cookbook that’s perfect for beginners who want a variety of recipes and techniques.
Veganomicon: The Ultimate Vegan Cookbook (10th Anniversary ...
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