Plant-Based Mexican 7-Layer Dip
This homemade Mexican 7-Layer Dip is perfect when you don’t want to cook anything too intense. It’s always a favorite at parties and usually the first dish to disappear.
Oil-Free Air Fryer Onion Rings
When I first became vegetarian I used to order a large burger from a famous fast food restaurant, but I’d ask for no meat and an order of onion rings, which I would place on the burger in place of the meat. I still make a similar sandwich, but now with healthier ingredients.
Quinoa-Stuffed Roasted Tomatoes
This is one of those end-of-summer dishes that you can serve to awe your guests, but it’s just as great when you’re eating alone. Sometimes I make the filling by itself and eat it in tortillas.
Serve this delicious garbanzo cheeze on a cheese board for your next party or gathering.
This healthy slaw makes a great side to many different dishes. Make sure to use a mandoline slicer to thinly shave the vegetables. It gives the slaw an irresistible, pleasantly light texture.
Chimichurri is an Argentinean sauce or condiment that is popular throughout South America. This sauce commonly doubles as a marinade or accompaniment to cuts of meat, but it is equally delicious on veggie burgers and mushroom dishes.
This is a wonderful summer salad that’s full of fresh garden flavors and nutrient-dense ingredients. The jalapeño peppers give it a little kick that pairs deliciously with the earthy sweetness of the black-eyed peas.
Edamame makes a very smooth and delicious hummus that’s a great alternative to the traditional chickpea recipe. It has a faint sweetness and a slightly nutty flavor that goes really well with whole wheat pita or your favorite dipping snack.
This traditional Spanish soup is perfect for hot summer days. It’s refreshing, light, and super easy to prepare. With only a handful of ingredients, it’ll be ready before you know it!
Fire roasting accentuates the natural sweetness of tomatoes, making them a fun option for a burger recipe like this one.
Pâté is a spreadable paste often made with liver, or other animal parts; herbs and spices; and wine. This recipe produces a flavor that’s just as rich and delicate, but with only ingredients that you can feel good about ingesting. Enjoy with crackers or bread!
It’s possible to make crunchy, delicious kale chips without oil in an air fryer—and it only takes THREE minutes!
Buckwheat bread is a delicious, super healthy, gluten-free alternative to your traditional loaf. Despite its name, “buckwheat” isn’t actually in the wheat family.
Roasting tomatoes is a great way to bring out their flavors, including the sweetness, in a way that’s different from raw tomatoes.
This dish is a crowd-pleaser, and it comes together really quickly, even if you make your own baked chips (see tips below).
These crispy carrot fries are a super quick and easy side dish or snack. Seasoned to perfection, these fries are packed with beta carotene and are anything but boring.
Next time you or someone in your family is craving nuggets, try out these satisfying cauliflower nuggets! They are delicious on their own, or pair them with your favorite plant-based dipping sauce.
Did somebody say vegan crab cakes? These plant-based patties are loaded with the flavor and texture of traditional crab cakes but are prepared with wholesome ingredients.
Cauliflower is the perfect base for this plant-based ceviche! It is both nourishing and satisfying. Serve this dish as an appetizer or light lunch with toasted corn tortillas.
Just because you eat plant-based doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy this classic warm-weather favorite. You can easily customize this ceviche to your tastes and preferences.
These delicious tofu nuggets are a fantastic alternative to the chicken nuggets you likely grew up with. Bonus: the whole family will love them!
This curry-infused twist on a classic hummus is sure to awaken your taste buds. Although it takes a little longer to make this hummus than it does to open a container of the store-bought variety, this hummus is free of oil and tastes oh so much better!
Tempeh Collard Wraps With Mango Salsa
Grilled lime cilantro tempeh, mango salsa, and spicy almond butter sauce piled on fresh collard greens. Enjoy as a delicious summer lunch, dinner, or appetizer.
2-Ingredient Refrigerator Pickled Veggies
Learn a super-simple, no-cooking-required technique for making your own no-salt, no-sugar refrigerator pickles.
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