Vegan Butter reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 255 Reddit reviews across 12 subreddits and 46 posts to rank the best Vegan Butter brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/vegan, r/veganuk, r/veganrecipes, r/VeganBaking, r/AskBaking. Top-rated brands include Earth Balance (4.3/5), Miyoko's (4.8/5), Country Crock (4.5/5).
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Reviews255
Subreddits12
Posts46
Brands70
Products44
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#1
Earth Balance
4.3
(57)
"Earth Balance sticks 100%. they’re slightly more expensive, but the best i’ve ever used"
"Earth balance sticks were formulated specifically for baking."
"I like the earth balance sticks for baking more so than the miyokos."
"It’s so so good i don’t get any other butter now"
"It really is. Nothing else comes close."
"The best by far I think"
"Definitely for me, it's delicious."
"It's so good, I look out for it whenever it's on sale!"
"Earth Balance and Country Crock plant butter are both excellent options."
"Earth Balance original sticks for baking, they’re the same water content as butter."
#2
Miyoko's
4.8
(48)
"Vegan butter is legitimately better tasting. When I was considering going vegan, I bought three brands: miyoko, country crock and earth balance."
"Miyokos!"
"Miyoko's Creamery butter is the GOAT. Tastes like real butter and made from cashews"
"It doesn't change the texture of baked goods at all compared to butter and doesn't taste overly salty"
"Miyokos is the best I've tried."
"Expensive, but Miyoko’s cultured vegan butter is the best one I’ve found for any kind of baking."
"Miyokos cultured oat milk butter in the tub is by far the best and most spreadable butter I’ve ever had..."
"Miyoko's European Style Cultured Vegan Butter (made with cashews) followed closely by Miyoko's Cultured Oat Milk butter."
"I personally like Miyoko's oat milk butter. It's better than anything I've ever used..."
"Miyoko’s is by far the best imo."
#3
Country Crock
4.5
(20)
"I can't tell any difference from normal butter."
"Perfect."
"The comments were super helpful, going to get a box of the Country Crock plant butter sticks."
"Country Crock Plant Butter has been my go-to ever since it came out."
"My go-to is the Country Crock Plant Butter Sticks."
"I agree with the Country Crock plant butter sticks. I get fantastic results."
"It's one of my favorite products to date!"
"If you're in the US i think country crock makes the best vegan butter."
"I like the Country Crock plant butter sticks."
"Country Crock was the best."
#4
Flora
4.1
(13)
"Flora buttery is amazing"
"Flora natural ingredients buttery is the best I've tried, tastes like butter"
"Flora seems to have stepped up their game recently. I don't feel I need anything else, now."
"Butter: Flora brand Plant Butter (awesome product)"
"Flora plant butter is what I use. The block one not the one in the tub."
"Flora! Also very good for baking"
"Usually a flora fan myself but honestly, anything other than vitalite is good to me lol"
"It's head and shoulders above Flora, which is the second best imo."
"I've been a Salted Flora Plant Butter person so far."
"Flora is good IMO. Although their 'buttery' version had buttermilk in it so avoid that."
#5
Naturli
4.2
(11)
"These are excellent, found in Sainsburys."
"I have naturli on toast every day, I’ve tried both and I don’t think they taste different!! It’s the best for toast imo"
"Naturali, anything with high fat content (70g per 100g) is fine."
"I use Naturli in all my baking, I buy it in Sainsburys and it does the trick!"
"Naturli is my favourite as well. All others taste rubbish to me"
"As in a butter-like spread… Naturli for sure!"
"Naturli"
"Naturali is good, but SO expensive."
"Naturli"
"Naturli"
#6
Violife
4.7
(6)
"1000% Violife. Won’t ever use anything else again!"
"Violife is the best. to me it's practically indistinguishable."
"I think my favorite is Violife Salted Butter."
"Violife is my current favorite."
"Violife"
"The new violife is good."
#7
Vitalite
4.8
(5)
"Vitalite is great. It doesnt have that sickly taste dairy butter has, it stands as its own lovely spread."
"I swear by vitalite"
"Vitalite is my favourite"
"Vitalite is hands down the best plant based butter"
"I still love Vitalite. Flora is nice but nothing tops Vitalite for me."
#8
Melt
4.0
(6)
"I love Melt butter. So good and so affordable"
"We use Melt for spreading on toast, Earth Balance Buttery Sticks for cooking/sauces where salted butter is called for, and Country Crock Plant Butter with avocado oil for baking."
"My family loves Melt."
"I used Melt from Safeway."
"I always thought Melt was really good with bread."
"I like Melt butter but it doesn’t bake well."
#9
I Can't Believe It's Not Butter
4.2
(5)
"I can’t believe it’s not butter, it’s vegan. It’s the best on the market. I’ve tried them all."
"The best substitute is a well known brand in the UK 'I can't believe its not butter'..."
"My favorite is I can't believe it's not butter"
"Try "I Can't Believe it's Not Butter: It's Vegan" (cheaper), or "Miyoko's Creamery" (expensive, but very good)."
"I can’t believe it’s not butter (havent tried it but I hear it’s good) and becel (tastes good) have vegan options."
#10
Becel
4.0
(4)
"Becel gold."
"Becel has my favorite vegan butter flavour wise."
"Becel!"
"If you are ok with using margarine then becel makes a vegan one that costs the same as normal becel."
#11
Danish Brand
5.0
(3)
"Yeah this is seriously amazing."
"Can confirm that this is dope."
"It's my favourite butter, even my non-vegan mom buys this now instead of dairy butter :D"
#12
Miyokos Creamery
5.0
(3)
"Flora is good. But miyokos is the best I've tried."
"Miyokos or another butter sold in sticks or blocks."
"Miyokos. Found 3 blocks of it for 2$ each."
#13
Country Crock Plant Butter
4.0
(3)
"Country crock plant butter"
"Country crock plant butter is something like $2.99 where I live."
"Country crock has planted based butter now."
#14
Miyokos
3.7
(3)
"I love Miyokos!"
"I made brioche and croissants a couple years ago with miyoko’s butter sticks."
"Was not a fan of Miyokos."
#15
Milkadamia
5.0
(2)
"Milkadamia butter is the BEST"
"Milkadamia is the best."
#16
Miyoko’s
4.5
(2)
"Sometimes they have myoko’s at Grocery outlet for $2-3! I always stock up if it’s there."
"Although my vegan baking experience is somewhat limited, I usually see Miyoko’s recommended."
#17
Earth Balance Soy Free
4.5
(2)
"I use Earth Balance soy free for most of my baking needs."
"My fave is Earth Balance soy free, then Melt and Miyokos."
#18
Miyoko's Creamery
4.5
(2)
"Miyokos and they sell it at Trader Joe's in addition to other larger chain grocers."
"Someone recently recommended miyoko butter sold at target!"
#19
Naturli Block
4.5
(2)
"This is by far the best. It actually tastes nice whereas the others are totally tasteless."
"I save my money to buy Naturli block for cooking and Flora for spreading."
#20
Nuttelex
4.5
(2)
"If you’re in Aus, Nuttelex Buttery version is AMAZING!"
"We like Nuttelex, the coconut oil one is closest to regular butter imo."
#21
Flora Buttery
4.0
(2)
"I’ve found the flora buttery in the paper wrapped blocks good tbh."
"Flora buttery is a strong contender"
#22
Flora Original
4.0
(2)
"The original Flora I think is very nice! Good on toast and for cooking."
"Flora or occasionally Vitalite are what I prefer to use when cooking."
#23
Melt Plant-Based Butter
4.0
(2)
"I personally really like Melt. Its relatively affordable and tastes pretty similar to butter."
"Melt is yummy."
#24
Pure
4.0
(2)
"Pure do a margarine specifically for baking, and it is also possible to buy non-dairy blocks which may work better too."
"I've used pure and flora and both worked fine."
#25
Vegan Richa
4.0
(2)
"I really like the sauce. I typically double it and use two blocks of roasted tofu."
"Https://www.veganricha.com/instant-pot-vegan-butter-chicken/"
#26
Trader Joe's
4.0
(2)
"I like trader joes buttery spread for like butter on bread and stuff!"
"Trader Joe's!"
#27
Nina's
5.0
(1)
"Yup, Nina's DIY aquafaba butter."
#28
Pili Nut Butter
5.0
(1)
"It's expensive - but it honestly is like a stick of butter! No joke."
#29
Lurpak
5.0
(1)
"Lurpak plant-based butter is my favourite."
#30
Alpro
5.0
(1)
"Idk if you have it where you live but Alsans. And it’s so cheap as well."
#31
Flora Plant Butter
5.0
(1)
"Flora plant butter is far far superior. Salted version."
#32
La Faux Magerie Cultured Rosemary Non-Butter
5.0
(1)
"There is only one that is better, but you need to take out a second mortgage."
#33
Buttery Pro-Active
5.0
(1)
"I’m really loving the Buttery Pro-Active."
#34
Miyoko's Butter
5.0
(1)
"I just made pasties with an entire brick of Miyoko's butter. It made a lovely crust."
#35
Unknown Homemade Butter
5.0
(1)
"I make my own butter and it’s so easy and simple and yummy."
#36
Miyokos Cashew Butter
5.0
(1)
"Miyokos cashew butter is my favorite!"
#37
Naturli Vegan Butter
5.0
(1)
"Naturli is the best vegan butter on the market from my experience!"
#38
Melt Buttery Spread
5.0
(1)
"For me it's Melt buttery spread > country crock olive oil plant butter > Miyoko's european style butter/ Earth Balance"
#39
Nuttelex Buttery
5.0
(1)
"Nuttelex Buttery is amazing"
#40
Miyoko's Cultured Vegan Butter
5.0
(1)
"Miyoko's Cultured Vegan Butter is better than any real butter I ever had."
#41
Miyoko's Cultured Butter
5.0
(1)
"I like Miyoko's cultured butter better than the dairy version even."
#42
Dutchman’s
5.0
(1)
"Dutchman’s Buttery Coconut oil is amazing."
#43
Vitali
4.0
(1)
"Vitali vegan block is best for cooking/baking. But it’s expensive. Flora is a great, cheaper alternative."
#44
I Am Nut Okay, Vitalife
4.0
(1)
"I Am Nut Okay cultured butter, they have two flavours, are really nice. I do like a bit of Vitalife spread on toast though."
#45
Miyokos, Violife, Crisco
4.0
(1)
"I do a mix of myokos, violife, and a little bit of crisco butter flavor for stability at room temp."
#46
Treeline
4.0
(1)
"Personally haven't met a vegan butter yet that I didn't love so try the cheaper ones and go from there"
#47
President's Choice
4.0
(1)
"If you're Canadian, Presidents Choice makes a good vegan block butter."
#48
Stork
4.0
(1)
"The stork blocks are great too! I do love the flora blocks but stork is way cheaper"
#49
Naturli, Flora, Vitalite
4.0
(1)
"For baking I use vitalite margerine because its cheaper and you can't tell the difference in cake, if a recipe specifically asks for block butter I use naturli or flora"
#50
Smart Balance
4.0
(1)
"Excellent salt content, great taste."
#51
Avant Garde Vegan
4.0
(1)
"Avant Garde Vegan has a recipe and I saw this the other day."
#52
Crisco
4.0
(1)
"The crisco crusts have rolled out and baked up better than anything else."
#53
Tomor
4.0
(1)
"Tomor is good, but I think only ocado sell it."
#54
Nutiva Shortening
4.0
(1)
"I’ve had good success on nutiva shortening. It’s a blend of red palm and coconut oils."
#55
Unknown Coconut Oil
4.0
(1)
"I usually sub coconut oil and it works well in almost everything."
#56
Earth Balance Baking Sticks
4.0
(1)
"Earth Balance makes baking sticks so that's what I use."
#57
Country Crock Plant Based Sticks
4.0
(1)
"Our Walmart carries country crock plant based sticks of butter."
#58
Vega
4.0
(1)
"Vega is great if it's in your area."
#59
Flora Block
4.0
(1)
"In the UK flora block, naturli, pure or stork are great."
#60
Flora Butter Block
4.0
(1)
"Flora butter block,in the paper wrapper."
#61
Flora Plant Butter Salted
4.0
(1)
"Flora Plant Butter Salted for me, but I haven't tried this yet."
#62
Pure Blend Avocado Oil Buttery Spread
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been using Pure Blend’s Avocado Oil Buttery Spread."
#63
Kite Hill
4.0
(1)
"We like Kite Hill (no palm oil, if that is a concern for you )"
#64
Becel Pure
4.0
(1)
"Becel Pure, for spreadable butter."
#65
Coconut oil
4.0
(1)
"Now I always put coconut oil on my popcorn and it tastes just right."
#66
Country Crock, Miyokos
3.0
(1)
"Country Crock Olive oil or unsalted. It’s cheaper, widely available, and tastes good. Miyokos has gone down hill since Miyoko herself left the business."
#67
Crisco Butter Flavored
3.0
(1)
"Butter flavored Crisco is vegan but I don't know if their Palm oil is ethically sourced"
#68
Stork Margarine
3.0
(1)
"Not quite butter, but the Stork margarine in the foil is what I use when I am baking for vegan friends."
#69
Country Crock Almond Sticks
3.0
(1)
"I use the country crock almond sticks."
#70
Becel Margarine
3.0
(1)
"I just use vegan Becel margarine for everything lol."
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