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Vegan Sauces & Dip Recipes

The key to taking my vegan home-cooking from a little uninspired to bursting with flavour was learning to make quick and simple sauces and dips! Our Extra Speedy Queso is our go to "cheesy" drizzle. We whisk up this Simple Lemon Tahini Dressing for creamy salads in seconds and who can pass up a warm Spinach Artichoke Dip straight from the oven?

  • Top down view of oil-free chipotle mayo in a small tin. A sweet potato fry rests in the thick, creamy, and speckled mayo.
    Oil-Free Chipotle Mayo (Vegan)
  • Easy chipotle BBQ sauce fills a mason jar. A wooden spoon scoops the deep red, thick, and spicy sauce.
    Easy Spicy Chipotle BBQ Sauce (No Ketchup)
  • Top down view of 5 minute peanut sauce in a small glass jar, garnished with chopped peanuts and red chilli flakes.
    5 Minute Peanut Sauce To The Rescue
  • Top down view of easy mango chilli sauce in a small glass dish. Ingredients are scattered around and red chilli flakes speckle the board underneath.
    Easy Mango Chili Sauce - Perfectly Sweet & Spicy
  • Side view of a hand lifting a spoon of creamy vegan Russian dressing from a bowl of the pink tinged dressing.
    Vegan Russian Dressing From Tofu (Oil-Free)
  • A creamy vegan tzatziki sauce speckled with cucumber and herbs fills a small bowl. A slice of pita bread rests in the dip and fresh herbs garnish the top.
    Creamy Vegan Tzatziki Sauce (with Tofu)
  • Top down view of creamy green lentil hummus in a shallow bowl. The centre is garnished with chopped olives and basil. A seed cracker rests in the hummus.
    Green Lentil And Olive "Hummus"
  • Top down view of a shallow bowl filled with creamy red lentil hummus. The centre is garnished with sun-dried tomatoes and basil. A seed cracker rests in the hummus.
    Red Lentil "Hummus" with Sun-Dried Tomato
  • Top down view of a dark stir fry sauce in a small glass bowl. The sauce is speckled with garlic, ginger and chili flakes.
    Easy Stir Fry Sauce - My Quick Go To
  • A hand dips a tortilla chip into a large bowl of vegan queso. The queso is thick, creamy, and "cheese" like.
    Extra Speedy Vegan "Queso" Recipe
  • Top down view of dairy-free sour cream in a small glass dish with cashews surrounding.
    4-Ingredient Dairy-Free Sour Cream, Quick & Easy
  • Top down view of Basa Bali spice paste in a small bowl lined with banana leaf. The paste is golden and textured with the herbs and spices it is comprised of.
    Basa Bali Recipe - Basic Balinese Spice Paste
  • Side view of oil-free mayonnaise filling a jar. The mayo is thick and creamy white in colour.
    Best 5 Minute Oil-Free Mayo - Spread It On!
  • A hand dips a cracker into the centre of a cast iron skillet filled with creamy spinach artichoke white bean dip.
    Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip With Creamy White Beans
  • Top down view of thick vegan cream cheese spread on half of a toasted sesame bagel.
    Vegan Tofu "Cream Cheese" & Dill Spread
  • A thick vegan hollandaise sauce drips down the sides of a vegan eggs benedict.
    Vegan Hollandaise Sauce In 10 Minutes
  • A bowl filled with bright pink beet hummus. Carrots and celery sticks surround the bowl.
    Easy Roasted Beet Hummus Recipe To Brighten Your Plate
  • Side view of a bright green creamy avocado lime dressing in a small bowl.
    The Easiest Avocado Lime Dressing In The World
  • Top down view of easy grape tomato salsa in a shallow dish with a tortilla chip resting in the salsa.
    Easy Grape Tomato Salsa In 5 Minutes
  • Top down view of a large dish of vegan 7 layer party dip. Some of the dip has been eaten exposing the 7 layers.
    Vegan 7 Layer Party Dip - You'll Want A Big Scoop!
  • A hand lifts a spoon of cranberry sauce from a jar full of the festive red sauce. Cinnamon sticks and fresh cranberries are scattered around the jar.
    Easy Holiday Cranberry Sauce In 15 Minutes
  • Side view of a glass gravy boat filled with a golden coloured gravy.
    Quick And Savoury Vegan Gravy
  • Top down view of creamy pumpkin hummus filling a small bowl garnished with pumpkin seeds.
    Pumpkin Hummus Recipe - Perfectly Savoury & Easy
  • Side view of roasted garlic cashew cream sauce filling a small dish. A bulb of roasted garlic sits next to the cream.
    Roasted Garlic Cashew Cream Recipe
  • A hand lifts a spoon of creamy lemon tahini dressing from a small bowl. The dressing is thick but pourable.
    Simple Lemon Tahini Dressing With Maple Syrup
  • Top down view of light green avocado lime crema swirled in a small glass dish.
    3 Minute Vegan Avocado Lime Crema You'll Love
  • Top down view of miso maple tahini dressing in a small dish sprinkled with toasted sesame seeds.
    Miso Maple Tahini Dressing - 1 Bowl, Mess Free
  • Top down view of cilantro oregano chimichurri being stirred in a small dish with a hot pepper and fresh cilantro to the side.
    Cilantro Chimichurri For A 10 Minute Tasty Sauce!
  • Salsa fresca fills a small dish. A tortilla chip is placed inside the bowl of chunky salsa garnished with cilantro.
    Easy Homemade Salsa Fresca Recipe
  • Bright green cilantro lime vinaigrette fills a small dish. Fresh cilantro and lime are nearby.
    Quick Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette
  • Top down view of homemade vegan spicy mayo in a bowl with a spoon. The mayo is speckled with hot sauce and a measuring spoon of hot sauce rests beside it.
    Homemade Vegan Spicy Mayo - Made In A Flash
  • Side view of creamy mac and cheese sauce on pasta shells. Extra sauce drips down a jar behind the bowl of pasta.
    The Easy Vegan Mac 'N' Cheese Sauce You'll Crave
  • Side view of aquafaba mayo in a glass jar. The mayo is thick, white, and creamy.
    Quick Vegan Mayo Made With Chickpea Aquafaba
  • Top down view of a bamboo spoon in a homemade guacamole with tomato, onion, and cilantro.
    Quick Homemade Guacamole Recipe
  • Top down view of dairy-free bechamel sauce filling a bowl.
    Dairy-Free Bechamel Sauce - Quick, Easy & Extra Creamy
  • Side view of two glass jars with homemade applesauce. One is bright pink, the other is a golden colour.
    25 Minute Just Apples Applesauce
  • Top down view of a bowl filled with easy creamy homemade hummus. Raw vegetables and naan bread surround the hummus dip.
    5 Minute Creamy Hummus I'm Never Without
  • Top down view of homemade parmesan-free basil pesto in a bowl garnished with fresh basil.
    10 Minute Parmesan-Free Basil Pesto
  • Top down view of creamy spinach artichoke dip in a cast iron skillet. A spoon digs into the warm dip.
    Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip Right From The Oven

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Vegan Christmas Recipes

  • Two stacked golden slices of french toast topped with a blueberry sauce, toasted sliced almonds, and drizzled with maple syrup.
    50 Easy Vegan Christmas Recipes Round-Up
  • Top down view of a vegan beet wellington with golden pastry.
    Beet Wellington - An Easy Vegan Christmas Recipe
  • Top down view of gingerbread energy balls on a plate. Some are rolled in cinnamon.
    Gingerbread Energy Balls For The Holidays
  • Side view of vegan eggs benedict on a plate with vegan home fries and orange slices.
    The Best Vegan Eggs Benedict

Vegan Dessert Recipes

  • Top down view of a vegan chocolate almond tart. The dark chocolate crust is filled with a chocolate ganache and decorated with toasted almonds and almond butter drizzle.
    Vegan Chocolate Almond Tart (No Bake & Gluten-Free)
  • Top down view of almond tahini cookies on a pink plate. The cookies are lightly browned around the edges, topped with sliced almonds, and dusted with powdered sugar.
    Almond Tahini Cookies (Gluten-Free, Oil-Free & Vegan)
  • Side view of a stack of peppermint patties. A bite is missing from the top patty showing the thick coconut centre.
    Easy Coconut Peppermint Patties - Less Sugar
  • Chocolate covered peanut butter dates with various toppings cover a white tray.
    Chocolate PB Dates - Better Than A Candy Bar

I'm Kathryn! An actress, the recipe creator here, and the face of TTT. My husband Bryan is behind-the-scenes of our photos and videos. We hope you enjoy our easy recipes that make vegan cooking at home… Tasty, Thrifty, and Timely!

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