14 Vegan Pizza Recipes for National Pizza Month

14 vegan pizza recipes for pizza month

Did you know October is national pizza month? Well, apparently it is, and it was started by Pizza Today magazine (yep, it’s a real thing!) founder Gerry Durnell. There’s no such thing as a bad excuse to eat pizza to my mind, so let’s celebrate pizza month, vegan-style. Here are 14 vegan pizza recipe ideas to … Read more 14 Vegan Pizza Recipes for National Pizza Month

Vegan Gorgonzola and Caramelised Onion Pizza, and Where to Find Handcrafted Vegan Cheese (including Blue Cheese!) in Barcelona

Vegan gorgonzola, caramelised onion, tomato and artichoke heart pizza

Today’s Vegan MoFo theme is “something blue”.  I spent ages thinking about this.  There really is a dearth of naturally-occurring blue food, isn’t there?  Blueberries and the rare blue corn and blue potatoes…apart from these, I couldn’t think of anything blue! Then it hit me…I have a vegan blue cheese in my fridge!!  Yep, you … Read more Vegan Gorgonzola and Caramelised Onion Pizza, and Where to Find Handcrafted Vegan Cheese (including Blue Cheese!) in Barcelona

Butternut Squash, Kale, Caramelised Onion and Soft Cashew Cheese Pizza

Butternut squash, kale, caramelized onion and soft cashew cheese pizza

This dish is like autumn on pizza dough.  It’s hearty, yet tastes rich, with the soft cheese in place of tomato sauce on the pizza base (but really, it’s not as rich as it tastes, it’s made with silken tofu — shh!, I won’t tell anyone if you don’t). This pizza comes together beautifully if … Read more Butternut Squash, Kale, Caramelised Onion and Soft Cashew Cheese Pizza

Shaved Asparagus, Lemon Zest, Cherry Tomato, Cashew Cheese and Toasted Pine Kernel Pizza

Vegan asparagus pizza

I know asparagus season is nearly over (or perhaps completely over in some locales) but I haven’t been able to resist the late asparagus.  Last week it was risotto with asparagus and recently it’s a pizza topped with shaved asparagus…perfect for Vegan Pizza Day tomorrow!  Read on for the recipe. Shaved asparagus, tomato, cashew cheese … Read more Shaved Asparagus, Lemon Zest, Cherry Tomato, Cashew Cheese and Toasted Pine Kernel Pizza

Vegan Goat Cheese and Pear Pizza Encrusted with Basil and Caramelised Onions

I’ve been going through something of a vegan cheese phase recently.  I don’t recall having much goat cheese in my pre-vegan days (I don’t think I liked it), but I found a few recipes for it and decided to make my version of Bryanna Clark Grogan’s pear and goat cheese pizza.  This version, with goat … Read more Vegan Goat Cheese and Pear Pizza Encrusted with Basil and Caramelised Onions

Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza With Homemade Beer Batter Crust, Spinach and Cashew Ricotta

The next time you’re craving pizza but want something really hearty and rich, try this deep dish Chicago-style pizza.  I was never a big fan of Chicago style pizza when I lived near Chicago, but I suddenly found myself craving it a few weeks ago and came up with this incredibly rich version stuffed with … Read more Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza With Homemade Beer Batter Crust, Spinach and Cashew Ricotta