Veganism is a diet culture that reigned supreme in TikTok in 2022.
According to experts, the hashtag #veganrecipes received 3.4 billion hits this year, with healthy, meat-free recipes ranging from cheesecake to kebabs.
The green energy experts ay Uswitch.com analysed TikTok data to find the most-viewed vegan recipes.
Asian cuisines came out on top, with Thai recipes the most viewed, closely followed by Korean and Indian food.
Find the top 10 recipes here. Click through to read more.
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Pasta is the great equaliser, no matter whether you are a vegan, vegetarian or carnivore.
Vegans were obsessed with finding meat and dairy-free pasta recipes this year on TikTok, with the research finding the term 'vegan pasta' was searched 48.2 million times.
One of the most popular pasta recipes on TikTok was creamy capsicum pasta, which has been touted the "the best vegan pasta you'll ever make."
The recipe was posted by Melbourne woman Sarah Brown, who shared the ingredients on her Instagram.
Ingredients:
1 cup cashews – soaked for 4+ hours
400g dry pasta
1 brown onion – sliced
1 red capsicum – sliced
5 garlic cloves – diced
1/2 cup nutritional yeast
1 tsp chilli flakes
1 tsp sea salt flakes
1 tbsp olive oil
Find her simple method here.
Deliziosa!
The Japanese delicacy came in number two for vegan recipes on TikTok.
The research found vegan sushi was searched 47.1 million times on the app.
That's a lot of sticky rice!
Everyone loves pizza, no matter their stance on meat.
Vegan pizza lovers were searching for recipes 37.5 million times in 2022.
Vegans were also keen for some Mexican during 2022.
Vegan tacos came in fourth place, with 20.2 million hits this year.
The popular Italian pasta of ravioli is traditionally filled with meat, but vegans were hungry for it this year with 13.4 million searched on TikTok.
Vegan cheesecake was the first dessert to make the list, with 11.5 million vegan fans searching for this recipe.
Mac and cheese might not sound like a traditional vegan food, but TikTokers were obsessed with this fake-cheese recipe – with 10.3 million hits.
Vegan dumplings was the eighth most popular vegan food on TikTok, with a whopping 7.3 million hits.
The Japanese dish ramen was the ninth most searched vegan recipe on TikTok, with 7 million hits on the app.
TikTok vegans were obsessed with making meat and cheese-free kebabs this year.
Recipes for the Turkish dish received a staggering 6.8 million views during 2022.
One popular video shared the vegan kebab recipe from Smith & Daughters in Melbourne, a vegan bar and eatery.