By Lisa Esile, MS,
Last Updated:It’s that time of year when we take a moment to thank our mothers for everything they’ve done for us. (Thank you, Mom!) This is a day when Mom gets to put her feet up and be spoiled—and what better way to spoil her than with a big, beautiful plant-based brunch? To help, we’ve put together some of our favorite special vegan brunch recipes, including grain bowls, flatbreads, coffee cake, muffins, and more, that are sure to make this a Mother’s Day to remember.
Looking for gift-worthy baked goods to present to Mom, then check out these delectable Edible Goodies to Gift.
![Thai Breakfast Salad in a teal ceramic serving bowl](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Good-Morning-Bangkok-Salad-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Good Morning Bangkok Salad
![Dreamy Zucchini Breakfast Cookies stacked in a row on a white kitchen towel](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/2024/02/Dreamy-Zucchini-Breakfast-Cookies-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Dreamy Zucchini Breakfast Cookies
![Waffled Smashed Potatoes with Creamed Spinach on white plates](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Waffle-Iron-Smashed-Potatoes-with-Creamed-Spinach-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Waffled Smashed Potatoes with Creamed Spinach
![Gluten-Free Crepes stuffed with strawberries on a white ceramic plate](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/2024/03/Classic-French-Crepes-Wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Gluten-Free Crepes
![strawberry rhubarb muffins in a muffin tin and an on gray plate with a pink napkin](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/strawberry-rhubarb-muffins-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Vegan Strawberry-Rhubarb Muffins
![Strawberry Chia Seed Pudding in tall parfait glasses against a gray background](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/2024/03/wordpress-pudding-revised.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Strawberry Chia Seed Pudding
![Vegan Cinnamon Muffins in a metal muffin tray](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Cinnamon-Bun-Muffins-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Vegan Cinnamon Bun Muffins
![Sweet Potato Dessert Waffles topped with crushed nuts and whipped cream placed on a dark background](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/2023/11/Sweet-Potato-Dessert-Waffles-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Sweet Potato Dessert Waffles
![Tamale Waffles with Black Bean Hash on a grey countertop](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/tamale-waffles.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Tamales-Inspired Waffles with Black Bean Hash
![Spicy Cajun Hash on Grits in a white ceramic bowl on top of a blue cloth napkin](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/2024/01/Spicy-Cajun-Hash-on-Grits-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Spicy Cajun Hash on Grits
![Vegan Palacinky (Czech Sweet Crepes) on blue and white china plates topped with fresh berries](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Palacinky-Sweet-Crepes-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Vegan Palacinky (Czech Sweet Crepes)
![Sweet Potato, Pear, and Blueberry Flatbreads](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Sweet-Potato-Pear-and-Blueberry-Flatbreads-for-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Sweet Potato, Pear, and Blueberry Flatbreads
![Vegan breakfast muffins](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Blueberry_Oats_Muffin3873_WP.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Blueberry Oat Breakfast Muffins
![Lemony Spring Pea Toasts with watermelon radishes on a wood cutting board](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/spring-pea-mash-toasts-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Lemony Spring Pea Toasts
![Oatmeal Breakfast Bake with Berries and Almonds in a white casserole dish](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Baked-Oatmeal-with-Berries-and-Almonds-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Oatmeal Breakfast Bake with Berries and Almonds
![](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/french-toast-cups-with-bananas-foster-topping-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Crispy French Toast Cups with Bananas Foster Topping
![Black Bean Polenta Cakes with Pepper-Cilantro Salsa on a green plate](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Black-Bean-Polenta-with-Pepper-Cilantro-Salsa-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Black Bean Polenta Cakes with Pepper-Cilantro Salsa
![Spelt Banana-Walnut Bread mini loaves wrapped in parchment paper with a green ribbon bow](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Spelt-Banana-Walnut-Bread-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Spelt Banana Bread with Toasted Walnuts
![Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Pancakes drizzled with maple syrup and banana slices](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Chocolate-Chip-Coconut-Pancakes-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Pancakes
![photo of a folded vegan chickpea omelette with mushrooms visible inside, topped with diced tomatoes and garnished with microgreens, on a white plate](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/updated-chickpea-omelette-photo.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Chickpea Omelet
![Berry and Banana Smoothie Bowls - Purple smoothie blend served in bowls, topped with kiwi and coconut](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/smoothie-bowls-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Berry-Banana Smoothie Bowls
![Banana Split Oatmeal Bowls in a white dish with a bowl of strawberries to the left](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/banana-split-oatmeal-for-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Banana Split Oatmeal Bowls
![tex-mex polenta bowls](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/tex-mex-polenta-bowls-for-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Tex-Mex Polenta Bowls
![homemade chocolate doughnuts orange sauce](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/chocolate-doughnuts-orange-sauce-wordpress-scaled.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Chocolate-Orange Dessert Donuts
![roasted vegetable breakfast hash](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/roasted-vegetable-hash-web.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Roasted Vegetable Breakfast Hash
![Tortilla Española with Potatoes and Red Sweet Peppers](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Tortilla-Espan%CC%83ola-with-Potatoes-and-Red-Sweet-Peppers-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Tortilla Española with Potatoes and Red Peppers
![Gajjar No Halvo Baked Oatmeal in a brown bowl, with white milk surrounding the oatmeal square; a garnish of flower petals is visible around outside of the bowl](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Gajjar-no-halvo-baked-oatmeal-higher-res.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Gājjar No Halvo Baked Oatmeal
![chocolate lover's quinoa breakfast bowl wordpress](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/chocolate-lovers-bowl-wordpress-scaled.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Chocolate Lover’s Quinoa Breakfast Bowls with Pears
![There are many good recipes for scrambles, but most call for tofu. In this vegan scrambled eggs recipe, cauliflower takes it's place—with delicious results.](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Breakfast-Scramble-WP.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Breakfast Scramble
![Vegan Potato Bread cut into slices on a wood board](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Vegan-Potato-Bread-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Vegan Potato Bread
![Israeli Breakfast Salad Wrap](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Israeli-Breakfast-Salad-Wrap-wordpress.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Israeli Breakfast Salad Wrap
![coffee cake recipe](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/yuca-coffee-cake-for-wordpress-scaled.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Yuca Coffee Cake with Walnuts and Orange Zest
![Strawberry Rhubarb oatmeal](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Strawberry-Rhubarb-Oats-wordpress-scaled.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Strawberry Rhubarb Oatmeal
![vegan pancakes](https://www.forksoverknives.com/uploads/Vanilla-Pancakes-With-Strawberry-Cherry-Ice-Cream_WP_2.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
Vanilla Pancakes with Strawberry-Cherry Ice Cream and Warm Chocolate Sauce
More Vegan Brunch Recipes
Find even more healthy plant-based brunch recipes below!
Can’t decide between sweet or savory? We’ve rounded up the best vegan waffle and pancake recipes to satisfy both sides of your palate.
From perfectly seasoned hashes to frittatas to muffins and more, these are our favorite healthy vegan recipes to make for brunch.
This post was originally published on May 1, 2017, and has been updated.
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Lisa Esile, MS
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