Comforting Chickpea Noodle Soup
This plant-based chicken noodle soup is soothing, nourishing, and ready in 30 minutes. Enjoy this yummy comfort food when you are not feeling well or want to warm up on a cold day.
This alternative to red chili has a southwestern flair and is chock-full of vegetables and beans. It’s a true crowd-pleaser!
Vegan Instant Pot Jackfruit White Bean Chili
The combination of jackfruit and great northern beans gives this white chili the perfect texture. Seasoned with mild ancho chili powder, green chilies, and ground cumin, it has layers of complex flavors without being overpowering.
Porcini mushrooms add an earthy richness to any dish—they’re well worth the extra cost. If you can’t find cremini mushrooms, use button mushrooms instead.
Comfort in a bowl. You can serve it as a rustic soup with the veggies intact or a more refined blended soup with a creamier texture.
Whole Food, Plant-Based Carrot Ginger Soup
This flavorful Carrot Ginger Soup is creamy with a nice touch of zing, thanks to the ginger. It is a perfect dish to make in large batches and eat all week or freeze some for later.
Carrots aren’t just nutritional powerhouses. They’re also incredibly versatile and delicious. In this soup, they’re perfectly complemented by the warm blend of cumin, smoked paprika, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
Japchae is a popular Korean dish characterized by sweet potato noodles and a mixture of vegetables. It’s often consumed at celebrations, and as you’ll see with this recipe, it can come together really quickly!
When I'm in the Dominican Republic, this is one of my favorite stews to make. Chapea tastes different in each house-some like it with chayote squash instead of butternut squash (pumpkin); others add broccoli or green plantains and skip the carrots.
This soup brings together several vivid and dynamic flavors. The pineapple will remind you of tropical destinations, and the lime adds that touch of acidity, but there’s also a more mild sweetness to support and balance them out.
Moroccan Spiced Vegetable Stew
This stew has a bold, warm flavor thanks to the blend of Moroccan-style spices. Serve it with a grain or bread on a cold evening.
It’s a good idea to make big batches of this dish—it’s one of those soups where everyone goes back for seconds, thirds, and yes, sometimes fourths. If you don’t have kale on hand, use collard greens or spinach.
Delicious Sweet Potato, Black Bean, and Collard Soup
The curry powder and cumin give this soup a deep, rich flavor that works really well with the sweetness of the pepper.
The ingredient list for this soup may look long, but the soup comes together quickly and is full of delicious, comforting flavors.
This versatile, hearty soup is delicious on its own or with bread for dipping. Fresh dill really makes the flavors pop in this recipe.
This hot, delicious soup pairs well with a salad for a nourishing lunch or as a perfect first course. Pumpkin puree adds a creamy richness and body to this comforting soup.
Pozole is a traditional Mexican soup. In this plant-based version, the standard meat-based protein is substituted with a healthy dose of mushrooms.
Puréed cauliflower makes a lovely, creamy base for this simple but comforting soup that is made in almost no time with just a handful of ingredients.
Puerto Rican Root Vegetable Stew: “Sancocho”
Sancocho is one of the oldest dishes of Puerto Rican gastronomy. There are also versions of this popular dish prepared in the Dominican Republic, the Canary Islands in Spain, Colombia, Panama, Argentina, and Venezuela.
Traditional Caldo Tlalpeño Soup
Caldo Tlalpeño is a Mexican soup that is traditionally prepared with vegetables and chicken. This plant-based version is so filling and hearty that it could be used as a perfect main course for dinner or lunch. It can be one of your go-to comforting soups whenever you’re in the mood for something warm and delicious.
Ajiaco is a popular soup in Colombia, Cuba, and Peru. Its origin has been debated, and there are several regional variations. In Cuba, it is prepared as a stew, while in Bogotá, Colombia, it is a soup that primarily contains potatoes, corn, and herbs called guascas.
French onion soup is a classic that gets its flavor from deeply caramelized onions. This vegan version has every bit of the flavor, with only a fraction of the fat. Topped with sourdough bread and vegan mozzarella, you will be amazed by its incredible texture and rich taste.
Asopao is a type of hearty stew containing rice that is prepared in many parts of the Caribbean. Traditionally it is prepared with meat, seafood, or beans. This plant-based version of a Puerto Rican national classic is a staple, whether it's for a family reunion, large gathering, or simply a flavorful home-cooked meal.
