Top 10 Plant-Based Bloggers You Need to Follow [Updated for 2025]
This list of plant-based bloggers is your go-to list for everything delicious and plant-based. We’ve tasted recipes by all of these creators and have included links to some of our favorite recipes.
Even if you don’t eat plant-based on a regular basis, eating more whole food plant-based (WFPB) meals has been associated with lower incidents of many chronic diseases and can help with weight loss. With a recent study showing that 70% of people want to eat less meat, this list couldn’t come at a better time!
1. PlantYou (6M Instagram followers)
Carleigh Bodrug has absolutely mastered the art of making plant-based eating accessible and fun. Her scrappy, waste-reducing approach to cooking resonates with anyone who’s ever stared into their fridge wondering what to make with random vegetables. What makes her great? She turns food waste into great meals with creative recipes that use every part of your produce.
Check out her Crispy Rice Salad, Sheet Pan Tofu and Broccoli and Honey Garlic Tofu.
Website: plantyou.com Follow: @plantyou
2. Minimalist Baker (2.1M Instagram followers)
Dana Shultz’s “simple recipes that make you feel good” philosophy has earned her a devoted following for good reason. Her 30-minute, 10-ingredient, one-bowl approach to plant-based cooking removes the intimidation factor from trying new recipes.
Try her One Pot Chickpea Curry, Almond Joy Granola, and Easy Vegan Ramen.
Website: minimalistbaker.com Follow: @minimalistbaker
3. Rainbow Plant Life (1.1M Instagram followers)
Nisha Vora brings serious flavor to plant-based cooking with her vibrant, globally-inspired recipes. Her background in food science means every recipe is tested to perfection, and her enthusiasm for bold spices and creative techniques makes vegetables the star of every dish. She’s also a former lawyer turned blogger and has a ton of personality.
Be sure to make her Buffalo Chickpea Quesadillas, Creamy Coconut Rice with Five Spice Tofu and The Absolute Best Vegan Brownies.
Website: rainbowplantlife.com Follow: @rainbowplantlife
4. From My Bowl (856K Instagram followers)
Caitlin Shoemaker creates simple, satisfying vegan recipes that prove plant-based eating doesn’t have to be complicated. Her focus on wholesome, budget-friendly meals that are mostly gluten-free and refined sugar-free makes healthy eating feel sustainable for busy households.
You’ll want to make her Spinach and Artichoke Bake with White Beans, Sesame Tofu, and Vegan Kung Pao Tofu.
Website: frommybowl.com Follow: @frommybowl
5. Zestyplan (Growing community of climate-conscious eaters)
Kristy Sadler (that’s me!), co-founder of Zestyplan, is passionate about helping make climate-smart food choices accessible for busy households. Her family friendly, plant-based by default, recipes include options for those with households that have some meat eaters and some plant-based eaters. Zestyplan also has a free weekly newsletter and app for meal planning. Because saving the planet should taste good too.
Some of our favorite recipes include Summer Stuffed Shells with Spinach and Charred Corn, Amazing Weeknight Fried Rice and Rich and Creamy Butter Chickn.
Website: zestyplan.com Follow: @zestyplan
6. Vegan Richa (410K Instagram followers)
Award winning recipe developer Richa Hingle makes delicious Indian inspired dishes. Her recipes are easy to follow and have great depth of flavor. She’s also a cookbook author so if you like her stuff as much as we do, the cookbook is a must! She’s also been featured in a ton of different places including Oprah.com, Glamour and Cosmo.
Check out her Mushroom Matar Masala, Restaurant Style Aloo Gobi, and Spinach Pinwheels with Cream Cheese.
Website: veganricha.com Follow: @veganricha
7. Nora Cooks (293K Instagram followers)
Nora Hultgren specializes in veganizing comfort food classics that actually satisfy your cravings. From the best vegan mac and cheese to perfect plant-based burgers, she proves that going plant-based doesn’t mean giving up the foods you love.
Recipes we like include Italian Chickpea Soup, Curry Chickpea Salad, Easy Vegetable Korma.
Website: noracooks.com Follow: @noracooks
8. Hot for Food (318K Instagram followers)
Lauren Toyota is known for creating delicious, plant-based versions of popular comfort foods. She was also one of our collaborators on the Toronto Climate Week Challenge! You can also find her on YouTube giving step-by-step instructions for some of her most popular dishes.
We like her Cauliflower Buffalo Wings and Easy Pulled Pork Sandwiches.
Website: hotforfood.com Follow: @hotforfood
9. Love and Lemons (708K Instagram followers)
Jeanine Donofrio’s cookbook bestsellers have made her a go-to resource for veggie-forward cooking. Her fresh, seasonal approach and beautiful photography make even the simplest vegetables look absolutely irresistible. Perfect for anyone wanting to eat more plants without giving up flavor.
Be sure to make her Lentil Salad, Best Veggie Burger, and Zucchini Brownies.
Website: loveandlemons.com Follow: @loveandlemons
10. Sweet Simple Vegan (500K+ Instagram followers)
Jasmine and Chris started as plant-based bloggers who create indulgent vegan desserts. Their recipes now include so many delicious main dishes and comfort foods that’ll make you forget they’re plant-based. Their focus on recreating beloved classics with plant-based ingredients has earned them a loyal following of dessert lovers and comfort food enthusiasts.
You’ll want to make their Breakfast Potato Hash, One Pot Hamburger Helper, and The Best Oatmeal Raisin Cookies.
Website: sweetsimplevegan.com Follow: @sweetsimplevegan
Why Follow These Bloggers in 2025
With 70% of people wanting to eat less meat but lacking the knowledge to make the switch, these creators are filling a crucial gap. They’re not just sharing recipes—they’re building a movement that makes plant-based eating easier, delicious, and truly habit forming.
Whether you’re motivated by climate impact, health benefits, or just wanting to try something new, following these plant-based bloggers have a ton of inspiring dishes and that will fill your kitchen with amazing smells.
If the future of food is plant-based, these plant-based bloggers are showing that it’s going to be a future jam packed with delicious flavor.
