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15-minute recipes View All

  • Mediterranean chickpea salad pita sandwich on a plate.

    Mediterranean Chickpea Salad Pita Sandwich

  • Vegan coleslaw in a bowl.

    Vegan Coleslaw

  • Smoky vegan beans on toast served on a plate.

    Smoky Vegan Beans on Toast


30-minute recipes View All

  • Vegan banana crumble muffins on a plate.

    Vegan Banana Crumb Muffins

  • Vegan buffalo chickpe pizza with vegan ranch served on a cutting board.

    Vegan Buffalo Chickpea Pizza with Ranch

  • Vegan stuffed zucchini with breadcrumbs and sour cream on top.

    Vegan Stuffed Zucchini


45-minute recipes View All

  • A plate of vegan chili fries with a fork

    Vegan Chili Fries

  • Vegetarian chili recipe in a bowl garnished with cilantro, vegan sour cream and avocado.

    Vegetarian Chili Recipe

  • Veggie skewers on a plate with vegan green goddess dressing in a bowl.

    Veggie Skewers with Vegan Green Goddess Dressing


60-minute recipes (but totally worth it!) View All

  • Ranch veggie wrap open on the table with ranch dressing dollopped over.

    Ranch Veggie Wraps

  • Feta-stuffed vegan falafel recipe in a bowl with veggies and hummus.

    Stuffed Vegan Falafel Recipe

  • Peach nectar lemonade in a mason jar garnished with lemon and basil.

    Peach Nectar Lemonade


breakfast View All

  • Vegan banana crumble muffins on a plate.

    Vegan Banana Crumb Muffins

  • Smoky vegan beans on toast served on a plate.

    Smoky Vegan Beans on Toast

  • Vegan breakfast sandwich ready to eat.

    Vegan Breakfast Sandwich


lunch View All

  • Ranch veggie wrap open on the table with ranch dressing dollopped over.

    Ranch Veggie Wraps

  • Feta-stuffed vegan falafel recipe in a bowl with veggies and hummus.

    Stuffed Vegan Falafel Recipe

  • A plate of vegan chili fries with a fork

    Vegan Chili Fries


dinner View All

  • Ranch veggie wrap open on the table with ranch dressing dollopped over.

    Ranch Veggie Wraps

  • Feta-stuffed vegan falafel recipe in a bowl with veggies and hummus.

    Stuffed Vegan Falafel Recipe

  • Vegetarian chili recipe in a bowl garnished with cilantro, vegan sour cream and avocado.

    Vegetarian Chili Recipe


recipe collections View All

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    40+ TVP Recipes – What is TVP and How to Cook it

  • simple vegan recipes

    50+ Simple Vegan Recipes

  • These 50+ vegan meal prep ideas will give you loads of inspiration for make-ahead vegan meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner and even a few snacks and desserts. A little bit of planning goes a long way to making a hectic work week a little less stressful!

    50+ Vegan Meal Prep Ideas

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  • (Español abajo) Padron peppers are the simplest yet tastiest Spanish tapa. Pick them up if you find them at a farmer's market and enjoy with just a sprinkling of sea salt and a cold beer! Link to recipe in profile! . Aprende el método fácil para preparar esta tapa adictiva. Los pimientos de padrón son perfectos para disfrutar con amigos y una cerveza bien fría! . #vegetarian #vegetariano #vegan #vegano #comidasana #comidavegana #vegancommunity #vegana #govegan #veganonabudget #comidasana #bestofvegan #whatveganseat #veganrecipes #veganliving #veganismo #wfpb #veganism #veganfoodshare #veganfood #veganlifestyle #vegandiet #plantbaseddiet #healthyeating #meatfreemonday #vegansofig #plantbased #comidasaludable #feedfeed
  • (Español abajo) Pasta puttanesca is a super simple pasta dish with strong, delicious flavours. If you’re looking for something quick and dirty to serve for dinner tonight, this is it! Link to recipe in profile! . Espaguetis a la puttanesca es un plato de pasta sencillo con sabores intensos y deliciosos. Si buscas algo rápido para cenar esta noche, ésta es tu receta. Enlace a la receta en mi perfil. . #vegetarian #vegetariano #vegan #vegano #comidasana #comidavegana #vegancommunity #vegana #govegan #veganonabudget #comidasana #bestofvegan #whatveganseat #veganrecipes #veganliving #veganismo #wfpb #veganism #veganfoodshare #veganfood #veganlifestyle #vegandiet #plantbaseddiet #healthyeating #meatfreemonday #vegansofig #plantbased #comidasaludable #feedfeed
  • I always say eat the rainbow. This ranch veggie wrap has all the colours and a delicious homemade vegan ranch dressing for all the ranch addicts! Link to recipe in profile! . #govegan #whatveganseat #veganrecipes #vegancommunity #veganliving #veganism #veganfoodshare #veganfood #veganlifestyle #vegandiet #vegansofig #plantbased #vegan #veganeats #justvegan #eatvegan #plantpowered #vegans #veganfortheanimals #vegansofinstagram #vegansofinsta #eattherainbow #bestofvegan #veganfoodshare #plantpower #veganfoodporn #healthyfood #cleaneats #healthyeating
  • (Español abajo) Vegan pho, made from scratch in only an hour. Add your favourite veggies! Link to full video and recipe in profile. . 🇪🇸 Sopa vietnamita pho vegana Ingredientes para el caldo: 1 cebolla 8 cm de jengibre 3 anís estrellado 3 clavos 2 canella 1 cucharadita de coriandro (semillas de cilantro) 5 dientes de ajo 700 gramos de verduras para caldo 3 setas shiitake secos 3 litros de agua 1 1/2 cucharadas de Maggi o salsa de soja (o al gusto) 1 1/2 cucharaditas de sal (o al gusto) Ingredientes para la sopa: 2 a 3 cucharadas de aceite 200 gramos de tofu extra-duro machacado 2 cucharadas de salsa de soja 1 cucharadita de miso 1 cucharadita de vinagre de arroz 1 cucharadita de pimentón 1 cabeza de pak choi, hojas separadas 250 gramos de fideos de arroz 200 gramos de brotes de soja cilantro o albahaca thai fresco 3 cebolletas, cortadas 1 chili picante, cortado 1 lima Instrucciones: Carbonizar la cebolla y jengibre. Añadir las especias y freír 2 - 3 minutos. Añadir el ajo, verduras, shiitake y agua. Hervir a fuego lento durante 45 minutos. Escurrir y añadir Maggi o salsa de soja y sal al gusto. Freir el tofu. Mezclar la salsa de soja, vinagre, miso y pimentón. Añadir al tofu. Hervir el pak choi y los fideos de arroz. Escurrir y lavar los fideos con agua fría. Servir los fideos en 4 bols, añadir el caldo, pak choi, brotes de soja, tofu, cilantro, cebolleta, chili y jugo de lima.
  • Vegan breakfast sandwich (no fake meat), perfect for Sunday brunch! Link to recipe in profile! . #govegan #whatveganseat #veganrecipes #vegancommunity #veganliving #veganism #veganfoodshare #veganfood #veganlifestyle #vegandiet #vegansofig #plantbased #vegan #veganeats #justvegan #eatvegan #plantpowered #vegans #veganfortheanimals #vegansofinstagram #vegansofinsta #eattherainbow #bestofvegan #veganfoodshare #plantpower #veganfoodporn #healthyfood #cleaneats #healthyeating
  • (Español abajo) Orzo is my favourite pasta shape! I like to cook it like rice in stock for maximum creaminess and flavour. Tossed with roasted seasonal vegetables and a fresh lemony vinaigrette makes for a delicious vegan main. Link to recipe in profile . 🇪🇸 Ensalada de orzo con verduras asadas Asar unos 500 gramos de verduras de temporada (coles de Bruselas y calabaza en este caso). Tostar 200 gramos de orzo en una sartén con aceite de oliva y 2 dientes de ajo. Añadir 500 ml de caldo de verduras y hervir a fuego lento durante unos 10 minutos. Hacer una vinagreta con 2 cdas aceite, 2 cdas jugo de limón, 2 cdtas agave, 1/2 cdtas Dijon, y sal. Mezclar todo y servir! . #vegetarian #vegetariano #vegan #vegano #comidasana #comidavegana #vegancommunity #vegana #govegan #veganonabudget #comidasana #bestofvegan #whatveganseat #veganrecipes #veganliving #veganismo #wfpb #veganism #veganfoodshare #veganfood #veganlifestyle #vegandiet #plantbaseddiet #healthyeating #meatfreemonday #vegansofig #plantbased #comidasaludable #feedfeed
  • (🇪🇸 español abajo) Creamy vegan alfredo sauce made with just 5 ingredients and cashews isn't one of them! Link to recipe in profile! . 🇪🇸 Cremosa salsa alfredo con sólo 5 ingredientes y sin anacardos! Receta en español en el blog cilantro and citronella - recetas veganas. Busca la receta "pasta alfredo vegana" . #vegetarian #vegetariano #vegan #vegano #comidasana #comidavegana #vegancommunity #vegana #govegan #veganonabudget #comidasana #bestofvegan #whatveganseat #veganrecipes #veganliving #veganismo #wfpb #veganism #veganfoodshare #veganfood #veganlifestyle #vegandiet #plantbaseddiet #healthyeating #meatfreemonday #vegansofig #plantbased #comidasaludable #feedfeed
  • Cuban-style black beans and rice. A cheap and dirty vegan meal. Link to recipe in profile. . 🇪🇸 Arroz con frijoles negros al estilo cubano. Receta completa en el blog Cilantro and Citronella - Recetas Veganas. www.cilantroandcitronella.com/es . #vegetarian #vegetariano #vegan #vegano #comidasana #comidavegana #vegancommunity #vegana #govegan #veganonabudget #comidasana #bestofvegan #whatveganseat #veganrecipes #veganliving #veganismo #wfpb #veganism #veganfoodshare #veganfood #veganlifestyle #vegandiet #plantbaseddiet #healthyeating #meatfreemonday #vegansofig #plantbased #comidasaludable #feedfeed
  • Vegan puff pastry pinwheels with sun-dried tomato pesto. A super easy appetizer for your next get-together! Link to recipe in profile! . 🇪🇸 Caracoles de Hojaldre con Pesto Rojo de Tomates Secos (para tu proxima fiesta) Ingredients: 75 gramos de almendras crudas 145 gramos de tomates secos 1 diente de ajo 10 hojas de albahaca Sal y pimienta 2 - 3 cucharadas de aceite de los tomates secos (al gusto) 1 masa de hojaldre vegana Instrucciones: Tostar las almendras. Procesar las almendras, tomates, ajo, albahaca, sal, pimienta y aceite. Untar la masa con el pesto, enrollar y congelar durante 30 minutos. Precalentar el horno a 200 C. Cortar en piezas de 0.5 a 1 cm. Hornear durante 20 minutos o hasta que esten dorados.
  • Vegan sun-dried tomato and almond pesto pinwheels. A quick and easy appetizer or party finger food! Link to recipe in profile! . Caracoles con pesto de tomates secos y almendras. . 75 gramos de almendras crudas 145 gramos de tomates secos 1 diente de ajo 10 hojas de albahaca Sal y pimienta 2 o 3 cucharadas de aceite de los tomates secos 1 masa de hojaladre . Tostar las almendras y utilizar un procesador de alimentos para hacer el pesto con las almendras, tomates, ajo, albahaca, sal, pimienta y aceite al gusto. Untar en la masa y enrollar. Envolver en plástico y congelar 30 minutos. Calentar el horno a 200°C. Cortar piezas de .5 a 1 cm y colocar en una bandeja forrada con papel de horno. Hornear unos 20 minutos.
  • Are you the lone vegan in a family of meat-eaters? . I recommend the new cookbook Great Vegan Meals for the Carnivorous Family, featuring this Vegan Chili Fries recipe! . Link to full recipe in profile. . #govegan #whatveganseat #veganrecipes #vegancommunity #veganliving #veganism #veganfoodshare #veganfood #veganlifestyle #vegandiet #vegansofig #plantbased #vegan #veganeats #justvegan #eatvegan #plantpowered #vegans #veganfortheanimals #vegansofinstagram #vegansofinsta #eattherainbow #bestofvegan #veganfoodshare #plantpower #veganfoodporn #healthyfood #cleaneats #healthyeating
  • If you've been to Spain then surely you know the Spanish omelete or tortilla de patatas. Now it's vegan! . Ingredients: 1 cup (120 grams) chickpea flour 1 cup (240 ml) water 1 teaspoon salt A few grinds of pepper 1 onion, diced 4 cloves of garlic, thinly sliced 3 medium potatoes (about 450 grams / 16 oz), peeled and sliced Oil, for frying Optional add-ins: Black salt (kala namak), sliced and fried green pepper, sliced zucchini, chopped tomato, etc. . Instructions: Combine the chickpea flour, water, salt and pepper and stir well to remove the lumps. Heat a bit of oil over medium-high heat and sautee the onions and garlic til soft. Remove from the pan to a plate. Add an inch or so of oil to the pan and fry the potatoes until soft but not brown. Add the onion, garlic and potatoes to the chickpea flour batter and stir. Lightly oil a medium-sized pan over medium heat and pour in the batter. Cover and cook for 5 minutes until the bottom is browned. Put a plate over the pan and flip the omelette over. Return it to the pan, cover and cook for a further 5 minutes until browned on the bottom. Remove from the pan and allow to set for 5 minutes before slicing and serving. . 🇪🇸Tortilla de Patatas Vegana Ingredientes: 120 gramos de harina de garbanzo 240 ml de agua 1 cucharadita de sal Pimienta, al gusto 1 cebolla, picada 4 dientes de ajo, cortados (opcional, si te gusta) 3 patatas medianas (unos 450 gramos), peladas y cortadas Aceite de olive, para freír Opcional: Sal negra (kala namak), pimiento verde, calabacín, tomate, etc. . #govegan #whatveganseat #veganrecipes #vegancommunity #veganliving #veganism #veganfoodshare #veganfood #veganlifestyle #vegandiet #vegansofig #plantbased #vegan #veganeats #justvegan #eatvegan #plantpowered #vegans #veganfortheanimals #vegansofinstagram #vegansofinsta #eattherainbow #bestofvegan #veganfoodshare #plantpower #veganfoodporn #healthyfood #cleaneats #healthyeating

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