The Best Vegan Butters: Spread It, Fry It, Bake It!

One of the things that many new vegans miss is a good butter! After all, there’s no better way to start the morning than with some hot, buttered toast.

With this in mind, we thought we’d do a quick rundown of all the best vegan butters on the market. Read on to find out more!

Naturli

Naturli butter comes in spreadable form as a traditional block. It’s made from a mix of different oils, including almond, rapeseed and shea, so it’s completely free from any gluten, soya and wheat. Even better, Naturli butter is completely palm-oil free! This organic vegan butter goes really well with most foods and recipes, whether you want to fry, bake or spread it.

Koko Dairy Free Spread

Perfect for melting on a jacket potato or spreading on toast, Koko Dairy Free Spread is free from nuts, gluten, soy and wheat. It’s made out of various vegetable oils so you know that this is going to be a very healthy vegan spread! It’s so simple which is what makes it taste so great; there’s no wonder why Koko is a vegan favourite.

Pure

Another firm favourite among vegans, Pure Spread comes in three varieties. You can choose from their soya, sunflower and olive spreads – so you’re bound to find the perfect flavour to go with your cooking. The olive spread pairs well with Italian dishes while the soya one is light enough to enjoy as an everyday staple. Sunflower spread is perfect for baking into cakes or simply enjoying on your morning toast. 

Biona Cocomega Dairy Free Spread

For vegans who need a nut-free butter, the Biona Cocomega Dairy Free Spread is the perfect solution. It’s made from coconut and rapeseed oil, and can be used just as you would any other butter or margarine – spread it, melt it, cook with it! Not only is Biona Cocomega free from gluten, wheat and soy, but it’s also a great source of Omega-3 fatty acids. Plus, there are no hidden hydrogenated fats!

Mouse’s Favourite

Organic steamed coconut oil and cashew nuts are used in Mouse’s Favourite dairy-free butter. This brand is known for its remarkably authentic buttery flavour – you’ll be amazed that it isn’t traditional butter! Mouse’s Favourite can be melted on toast or crumpets, and spread on a variety of treats. Even though it comes in block form, it’s still spreadable straight from the fridge. 

Nutcrafter Creamery - Bettah Than Buttah

If you are looking for a salted vegan butter, then look no further! Nutcrafter Creamery’s Bettah Than Buttah has a beautiful creamy texture, making it the perfect addition to crumpets or toast. When added to baking, it will give your cakes and biscuits a subtle coconut taste for extra flavour. As well as tasting great, Bettah Than Buttah is a healthy alternative that’s a great source of vitamins and minerals, including calcium and essential fatty acids.

As you can see, there are so many different vegan spreads to choose from these days – and nowadays it’s easier than ever to buy vegan butter online. Which of these will you be trying next?