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refined sugar-free

If you’re looking vegan recipes that are also refined sugar-free, you’re in the right place!

You’ll find a robust selection of mains, salads, and soups, alongside treats that are 100% date-sweetened like these brownie bites, a vegan chocolate orange cake, and my magical wonder cookies. Plus, find drinks without refined sweeteners like my tahini date shake and this hot cocoa.

My cookbook, The First Mess Cookbook, has even more refined-sugar free inspiration.

HARVEST CORN CHOWDER WITH BEER & WHITE BEANS - The First Mess

Harvest Corn and White Bean Chowder

SALT-BAKED POTATOES WITH CHEESY ROASTED RED PEPPER SAUCE & BROCCOLI (vegan, nut-free) - The First Mess

Salt-Baked Potatoes with Cheesy Roasted Red Pepper Sauce & Broccoli

BASIL TAHINI PASTA WITH BURST TOMATOES & MUSHROOMS - The First Mess

Basil Tahini Pasta with Mushrooms & Burst Tomatoes

The Creamiest DIY Instant Oatmeal - The First Mess

The Creamiest DIY Instant Oatmeal

An overhead shot of a stew in a braiser-style pot, containing: seared chunks of eggplant, chickpeas, crushed tomatoes, spices, and chopped parsley.

Braised Harissa Eggplant with Chickpeas

Grilled Cabbage with Sunshine Tahini Sauce - The First Mess

Grilled Cabbage with Sunshine Tahini Sauce

Grilled & Marinated Vegetables with Miso, Lemon, and Herbs - The First Mess

Grilled and Marinated Vegetables with Miso, Lemon & Herbs

Our Favourite Picnic Salad - The First Mess

Our Favourite Picnic Salad

ORECCHIETTE WITH BROCCOLI RABE AND CHIVE PESTO, SUNFLOWER PARM & SMOKY CHICKPEAS - The First Mess

Broccoli Rabe and Chive Pesto Orecchiete, Sunflower “Parm” & Smoky Chickpeas

Saucy & Sticky Sweet Potato Tacos with Creamy Cilantro Avocado Sauce - The First Mess

Sticky Sweet Potato Tacos with Avocado Cilantro Sauce

No Bake Oatmeal Cookie Bites

VERY GOOD VEGAN BISCUITS WITH MISO & GREEN ONIONS - The First Mess

Very Good Vegan Biscuits with Miso & Green Onions

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About Laura Wright

I'm a vegan cookbook author, recipe developer, and I've been a food blogger for over 10 years. Here, you'll find seasonal vegan recipes, wholesome meals, and plenty of feel-good inspiration for a compassionate lifestyle. My hope is to always inspire and encourage anyone, at any level, to try plant-based cooking at home.

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