YouTube is now the one-stop shop for anything and everything. Whether it’s food, fitness or health, the list goes on! Although this means you have to sift through bad content to get to the good stuff, it also means there's a bunch of amazing content ready and waiting for you to enjoy. Vegan content creators to be exact! If you’re on the lookout for vegan recipes and lifestyle advice that will help you get inspired to live the life you dream of, we’ve got you covered! Here are the top 5 must-watch vegan YouTubers.

Madeleine Olivia

Who said being vegan had to be expensive? Madeleine focuses on making healthy vegan meals as cheap as possible. If you’re on a budget, but you're wanting to whip together some yummy vegan meals, head over to Madeleine's channel. Not only does she bring you shopping with her, but she gives you quick recipes to make for breakfast, lunch and dinner. If you struggle to figure out what to buy when you do your grocery shopping, Madeleine breaks down the vegan basics and helps you fill up your fridge and pantry for as little cash as possible.

Earthling Ed

If you’re trying to figure out what to say when people ask you why you’re vegan, Earthling Ed can help you out. Known for his debates on ethical consumption, Ed takes the streets and tries to provide clarity on why people choose to live a vegan lifestyle. His calm demeanour paired with the angry attitudes of the general public makes for some interesting interviews. Sometimes it can feel confronting when someone asks you why you’re vegan as it seems like you’re supposed to justify your standpoint.

If you do feel like providing some insight, listening to Earthling Ed might help you next time someone decides to ask.

Cheap Lazy Vegan

Rose’s channel is exactly what it sounds like. Her videos are made for those of you who want affordable and easy vegan recipes (so basically all of us). She’s not kidding when she says easy, some of these take just 5 minutes to whip together. Growing up in a traditional Asian family, Rose wants to show how you can still embrace culture while living a vegan lifestyle. These recipes are perfect for those of you who are trying to incorporate more vegan meals into your diet but you’re not quite sure where to start.

Gaz Oatley

Gaz is a trained chef that takes traditional gourmet meals and makes them vegan! With his professional background, his recipes are quite different to those on the other channels. Don’t worry though, he makes them easy to follow and relatively easy to make. However, if you are wanting to challenge yourself in the kitchen Gaz’s channel is a great place to look. He has recipes that are both for beginners and seasoned vegans, so grab your chef hat and get cooking!

Caitlin Shoemaker

If you’re a fan of ‘What I Eat in a Week’ videos, you will absolutely love Caitlins channel. Whenever you need some inspo for meals, Caitlins channel will certainly provide. Plus, she makes a bunch of delicious veganised desserts, so you’re not missing out on any of those cheat meals you used to love. From chocolate brownies, banana bread and muffins to healthy soups and pastas, you wont be short on any recipes for the next couple of weeks!

When you first go vegan it can be difficult to know what to cook and how to cook it. With these YouTubers you’ll be sure to find the best tips and tricks on how to live your best life (as a vegan!)