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Supermarket Items: Baking Ingredients
Vegan baking is super easy! For any non-vegan ingredient, there is always a vegan alternative. I haven't included the really obvious vegan ingredients, like flour, baking powder etc.
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Chocolate chips
Noshu Baking Chips
The following products are vegan:
- Dark Choc Baking Chips
- Choc Baking Chips
Not only are these vegan but they are also over 90% sugar-free. They're free from gluten too.
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets (in the baking aisle).
Photo credit: Noshu.
Last updated February 2023.
- Dark Choc Baking Chips
- Choc Baking Chips
Not only are these vegan but they are also over 90% sugar-free. They're free from gluten too.
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets (in the baking aisle).
Photo credit: Noshu.
Last updated February 2023.
Sweet William Chocolate Chips
The following vegan products have been spotted in NZ:
- Sweet William Choc Baking Buttons
- Sweet William White Choc Baking Buttons
- Sweet William Choc Chips
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets and the Cruelty Free Shop.
Photo credit: Sweet William.
Last updated October 2021.
- Sweet William Choc Baking Buttons
- Sweet William White Choc Baking Buttons
- Sweet William Choc Chips
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets and the Cruelty Free Shop.
Photo credit: Sweet William.
Last updated October 2021.
Trade Aid New Zealand Chocolate Drops
The following products are vegan-friendly:
- Chocolate drops 55% cocoa
- Chocolate drops 70% cocoa
Where to buy: Direct from Trade Aid.
Photo credit: Trade Aid New Zealand.
Last updated October 2021.
- Chocolate drops 55% cocoa
- Chocolate drops 70% cocoa
Where to buy: Direct from Trade Aid.
Photo credit: Trade Aid New Zealand.
Last updated October 2021.
Devonport Chocolates Cooking Chocolate
The following flavours are vegan-friendly:
- Chocolate Drops, Dark 56% Cocoa Solids
- Chocolate Drops, Dark 70% Cocoa Solids
Where to buy: Direct from Devonport Chocolates.
Photo credit: Devonport Chocolates.
Last updated October 2021.
- Chocolate Drops, Dark 56% Cocoa Solids
- Chocolate Drops, Dark 70% Cocoa Solids
Where to buy: Direct from Devonport Chocolates.
Photo credit: Devonport Chocolates.
Last updated October 2021.
Egg replacer
ORGRAN No Egg™ Egg Replacer
ORGRAN No Egg™ Egg Replacer lets you create quality cakes and baked goods with a similar texture to those with eggs. With the equivalent of 66 eggs per pack.
Where to buy: From most NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Orgran.
Last updated April 2022.
Where to buy: From most NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Orgran.
Last updated April 2022.
Love Cake Egg Substitute
Love Cake Egg Substitute is ideal for replacing eggs in baked goods such as cakes, slices, biscuits, muffins, waffles, batters and dressings. Replace each egg with 2 teaspoons of Egg Substitute and 2 tablespoons of liquid; (water, fruit juice, milk or milk alternative). Mix liquid and Egg Substitute until thick and fluffy and add to recipe as you would your eggs.
Where to buy: Direct from Love Cake.
Photo credit: Love Cake.
Last updated October 2021.
Where to buy: Direct from Love Cake.
Photo credit: Love Cake.
Last updated October 2021.
Cocoa
Nestlé Cocoa
The Nestlé Bakers’ Choice Cocoa is vegan-friendly!
This product is manufactured on equipment processing products containing milk so may not be suitable for people with allergies.
🐰❌Nestlé test on animals.
Where to buy: From most NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Nestlé.
Last updated October 2023.
This product is manufactured on equipment processing products containing milk so may not be suitable for people with allergies.
🐰❌Nestlé test on animals.
Where to buy: From most NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Nestlé.
Last updated October 2023.
Trade Aid Organic Cocoa Powder
This fair trade, organic, Dutch-processed cocoa powder is alkalised to add a deep colour and rich chocolate flavour to your baking and deserts.
Photo credit: Trade Aid New Zealand.
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets and direct from a Trade Aid store.
Last updated October 2021.
Photo credit: Trade Aid New Zealand.
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets and direct from a Trade Aid store.
Last updated October 2021.
Sugar
Chelsea Sugar
The full Chelsea sugar range is vegan-friendly including the following products:
- White Sugar
- Raw Sugar
- Caster Sugar
- Soft Brown Sugar
- Dark Cane Sugar
- Coffee Sugar
- Organic Raw Sugar
- Organic Coconut Sugar
There are no animal products used in the process of their sugar production. They use activated carbon sourced from coal.
Where to buy: From most NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Chelsea.
Last updated April 2022.
- White Sugar
- Raw Sugar
- Caster Sugar
- Soft Brown Sugar
- Dark Cane Sugar
- Coffee Sugar
- Organic Raw Sugar
- Organic Coconut Sugar
There are no animal products used in the process of their sugar production. They use activated carbon sourced from coal.
Where to buy: From most NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Chelsea.
Last updated April 2022.
Chelsea Icing Sugar
The full Chelsea icing sugar range is vegan-friendly including the following products:
- Vanilla Icing Sugar
- Original Icing Sugar
- Berry Flavoured Icing Sugar
- Chelsea Pure Decorating Icing Sugar
Where to buy: From most NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Chelsea.
Last updated April 2022.
- Vanilla Icing Sugar
- Original Icing Sugar
- Berry Flavoured Icing Sugar
- Chelsea Pure Decorating Icing Sugar
Where to buy: From most NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Chelsea.
Last updated April 2022.
Food colouring
Sprinkles
Mrs Rogers Sprinkles
The following products are vegan-friendly:
- Silver Cachous
- Rainbow Sprinkles
- Choc Hail
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Mrs Rogers.
Last updated January 2022.
- Silver Cachous
- Rainbow Sprinkles
- Choc Hail
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Mrs Rogers.
Last updated January 2022.
Dollar Sweets Sprinkles 100S & 1000S
Toppings ideal for cakes, desserts & ice creams.
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Dollar Sweets.
Last updated October 2021.
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Dollar Sweets.
Last updated October 2021.
Sugar Lips Sprinkles
There is a fantastic range of vegan sprinkles over on the Sugar Lips website.
From Halloween and Easter themed sprinkles to classic hundreds and thousands, their range is seriously impressive.
Where to buy: Direct from Sugar Lips.
Photo credit: Sugar Lips.
Last updated October 2021.
From Halloween and Easter themed sprinkles to classic hundreds and thousands, their range is seriously impressive.
Where to buy: Direct from Sugar Lips.
Photo credit: Sugar Lips.
Last updated October 2021.
Baking mixes
Orgran Baking Mixes
The following products are vegan-friendly:
- Brownie Mix Chocolate
- Caramel Fudge Brownie Mix
- Muffin Mix Chocolate
- Cake Mix Vanilla
- Cake Mix Chocolate
Where to buy: From most NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Orgran.
Last updated April 2022.
- Brownie Mix Chocolate
- Caramel Fudge Brownie Mix
- Muffin Mix Chocolate
- Cake Mix Vanilla
- Cake Mix Chocolate
Where to buy: From most NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Orgran.
Last updated April 2022.
Yes You Can Baking Mixes
The following products are vegan-friendly:
- Banana Bread
- Vanilla Cup Cake
- Red Velvet Cupcake
- Apple & Cinnamon Muffin Mix
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Yes You Can.
Last updated April 2022.
- Banana Bread
- Vanilla Cup Cake
- Red Velvet Cupcake
- Apple & Cinnamon Muffin Mix
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Yes You Can.
Last updated April 2022.
Noshu Fudgy Brownies Mix
This is 99% sugar-free, free from gluten and has a 4.5 health star rating (which I find WILD for chocolate brownies).
Noshu Brownies contain up to 70% less carbohydrates and up to 32% less calories than conventional brownies.
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets (in the baking aisle).
Photo credit: Noshu.
Last updated February 2023.
Noshu Brownies contain up to 70% less carbohydrates and up to 32% less calories than conventional brownies.
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets (in the baking aisle).
Photo credit: Noshu.
Last updated February 2023.
Love Cake Baking Mixes
The following products are vegan friendly:
- Natural Chocolate Cake Mix with Icing
- Natural Vanilla Muffin Mix
- Natural Chocolate Cookie Mix
- Natural Chocolate Brownie Mix
- Natural Chocolate Muffin Mix
Where to buy: Direct from Love Cake.
Photo credit: Love Cake.
Last updated October 2021.
- Natural Chocolate Cake Mix with Icing
- Natural Vanilla Muffin Mix
- Natural Chocolate Cookie Mix
- Natural Chocolate Brownie Mix
- Natural Chocolate Muffin Mix
Where to buy: Direct from Love Cake.
Photo credit: Love Cake.
Last updated October 2021.
Mrs Rogers Baking Mixes
Can't be bothered baking from scratch? These vegan baking mixes will help you out!
The following products are vegan-friendly:
- Bases Choc Chunk Cookie Baking Mix
- Bases Chocolate Baking Mix
- Bases Dough Baking Mix
- Bases Seed Cracker Baking Mix
- Bases Vanilla Baking Mix
- Cacao Fudge Brownie Wholefood Baking Mix
- Chewy Choc Chip Cookies Wholefood Baking Mix
- Choc Peanut Butter Afghan Wholefood Baking Mix
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Mrs Rogers.
Last updated February 2022.
The following products are vegan-friendly:
- Bases Choc Chunk Cookie Baking Mix
- Bases Chocolate Baking Mix
- Bases Dough Baking Mix
- Bases Seed Cracker Baking Mix
- Bases Vanilla Baking Mix
- Cacao Fudge Brownie Wholefood Baking Mix
- Chewy Choc Chip Cookies Wholefood Baking Mix
- Choc Peanut Butter Afghan Wholefood Baking Mix
Where to buy: From some NZ supermarkets.
Photo credit: Mrs Rogers.
Last updated February 2022.
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