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Vegan Caldo Tlalpeño

Indulge in a comforting tlalpeño soup, a delicious and authentic Mexican dish brimming with fresh ingredients such as carrots, zucchini, and chickpeas in a tomato sauce base with a hint of chipotle pepper. Serve with avocado, lime, and fresh cilantro for a culinary symphony.

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“Cream” of Broccoli Soup

Indulge in the wholesome, cozy goodness of our plant-based Cream of Broccoli Soup. The hint of cooked potato and optional plant-based milk give it a rich and creamy texture while the fresh herbs and nutritional yeast offer a savory flavor. Finally, the splash of fresh lemon juice and the pepper garnish add a touch of zest and warmth.

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Best Veggie Chili

Dive into this hearty, flavor-packed dish. This chili promises to tantalize your taste buds with its bold layers of flavor and just the right amount of spice. It gets even more incredible with time, making it a superb leftover option.

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Curried Red Lentil Soup

This soul-warming, flavor-packed soup will leave you craving every spoonful. It combines the creamy richness of red lentils with the exotic allure of aromatic curry spices, resulting in a delightful blend of textures and tastes that are both satisfying and nutritious.

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White Bean Chili

This alternative to red chili has a southwestern flair and is chock-full of vegetables and beans. It’s a true crowd-pleaser!

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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.

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Mushroom Barley Soup

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.

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Moroccan Carrot Soup

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.

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Vegan Japchae

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!

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Dominican Chapea

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.

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Sweet and Sour Fusion Soup

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.

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Peanut Kale Soup

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.

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Asian Noodle Soup

The ingredient list for this soup may look long, but the soup comes together quickly and is full of delicious, comforting flavors.

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Potato Soup

This versatile, hearty soup is delicious on its own or with bread for dipping. Fresh dill really makes the flavors pop in this recipe.

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Red Mushroom Pozole

Pozole is a traditional Mexican soup. In this plant-based version, the standard meat-based protein is substituted with a healthy dose of mushrooms.

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Creamy Cauliflower Soup

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.

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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.

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Colombian Ajiaco Potato Soup

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.

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Vegan French Onion Soup

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.

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Bean & Rice Stew

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.

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Spinach and Garbanzo Bean Soup

Spinach is nutrient dense and brings a freshness to this dish along with the lime. Lastly, don’t be tempted to use sweet paprika! Smoked paprika (made from smoked red peppers) gives this dish an air of mystery and depth.

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African Peanut Stew

This stew with hearty tofu, a healthy dose of kale, crunchy peanuts, and fresh cilantro will spice up your life with its delicious flavors, textures, and aromas.

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Mean Green Soup

This deliciously creamy, revitalizing soup is jam-packed with veggies, yet is hearty and incredibly tasty to comfort your soul on a cold day or night.

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Nopal Cactus Soup

Nopal cactus is famous for its health benefits. Not only is it delicious, it is high in antioxidants, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. It has a taste similar to green beans or okra.

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Butternut Squash Soup With Apple

I gave this warming soup an anti-inflammatory “flavor” by adding ingredients commonly known to reduce inflammation, ingredients that also pair well with beta-carotene rich butternut squash and carrots. Healthy and delicious –– such a winning combination!

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Loaded Miso Noodle Soup

When I was little and I got sick, my mom would always make me noodle soup. This recipe gives me that same comforting feeling, and I like to keep it in rotation for rainy nights and sick days.

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Cleansing Mung Bean Soup

This thick and hearty mung bean soup can be a great addition to your spring cleansing. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine mung beans are believed to expel toxins in the body. They are also high in protein and a great source of potassium, magnesium, folate, copper, zinc and various B vitamins.

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