Vegan Recipes

Fully plant-based recipes. Check labels on packaged items like bread if you are strict. 46 recipes.

Aloo Gobi

45 min4 servings

Potatoes and cauliflower cooked with cumin, turmeric, ginger and tomato until tender and golden. A dry curry that’s vegan.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Dinner

Baba Ganoush

1 hr 15 min6 servings

A smoky, silky eggplant dip with tahini, lemon and garlic, made by charring the eggplant until it collapses.

  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead
  • Snack

Baked Falafel

13 hr4 servings

Herby falafel made from soaked dried chickpeas and baked until crisp, for stuffing into pita with tahini sauce and salad.

  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead
  • Lunch

Baked Sweet Potato Fries

40 min4 servings

Crisp-edged oven sweet potato fries tossed with a little cornstarch and smoked paprika, baked in a single layer until golden.

  • Vegan
  • Side dish

Black Bean Soup

40 min4 servings

A thick, smoky black bean soup made from canned beans in about forty minutes, partly blended and finished with lime.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Lunch

Chana Masala

40 min4 servings

A tangy, spiced chickpea curry simmered with onions, tomatoes, ginger and garam masala. Vegan, filling and ready in 40 minutes.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Make-ahead

Chickpea Salad Sandwiches

15 min4 sandwiches

Mashed chickpeas stirred together with vegan mayo, crunchy celery, red onion, Dijon and dill, piled into sandwiches with lettuce and tomato.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead

Chunky Guacamole

10 min4 servings

Ripe avocados mashed with lime, onion, jalapeño and cilantro, left a little chunky. Ready in ten minutes.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Snack

Cilantro Lime Rice

30 min4 servings

Fluffy long-grain rice tossed with fresh cilantro, lime zest and juice. The classic side for burritos, tacos and bowls.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • One-pan

Coconut Chickpea Curry

40 min4 servings

A weeknight curry of chickpeas and spinach simmered in spiced tomato and coconut milk, brightened with lime and cilantro.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Make-ahead

Cold Soba Noodle Salad

25 min4 servings

Chilled buckwheat noodles with edamame, cucumber, carrot and scallions in a sesame, soy and ginger dressing. Great for packed lunches.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead

Crispy Roasted Chickpeas

45 min4 servings

Canned chickpeas dried well and roasted until crunchy, then tossed with smoky paprika, cumin and garlic. A crunchy, high-fiber snack.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Snack

Crispy Roasted Potatoes

50 min4 servings

Yukon Gold potato chunks roasted on a preheated pan in a hot oven until deep golden and crisp outside, with garlic and rosemary.

  • Vegan
  • Side dish

Crispy Tofu Stir-Fry

30 min4 servings

Cornstarch-crisped tofu tossed with broccoli, bell pepper and snap peas in a sticky garlic-ginger soy sauce. Vegan and quick.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • One-pan

Fattoush

30 min4 servings

A crunchy Lebanese bread salad of toasted pita, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber and radishes with a tangy sumac and lemon dressing.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Lunch

Fluffy Quinoa

25 min4 servings

Light, fluffy quinoa with separate grains: rinse, toast, simmer and rest. A reliable base for bowls, salads and sides.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • One-pan

Garlicky Sautéed Spinach

10 min4 servings

A mountain of spinach wilted in minutes with olive oil, sliced garlic and a pinch of chili, finished with lemon.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • One-pan

Gazpacho

2 hr 15 min4 servings

Chilled Spanish tomato soup blended with cucumber, pepper, garlic, sherry vinegar and olive oil. No cooking, just ripe summer tomatoes.

  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead
  • Lunch

Japchae

40 min4 servings

Korean stir-fried sweet potato glass noodles with spinach, carrots, mushrooms and onion in a sweet, savory sesame-soy sauce.

  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead
  • Dinner

Lemony Red Lentil Soup

50 min4 servings

Red lentils simmered with onion, carrot and cumin until they melt into a thick, creamy soup, then brightened with fresh lemon juice.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Lunch

Mango Sticky Rice

4 hr 45 min4 servings

Soaked and steamed glutinous rice soaked in sweet, salty coconut milk, served with ripe mango and a drizzle of coconut sauce.

  • Vegan
  • Dessert

Maple Nut Granola

1 hr 10 min12 servings

Crunchy, clustery oven-baked granola with oats, almonds, pecans and coconut, sweetened lightly with maple syrup.

  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead
  • Breakfast

Miso Soup with Tofu

20 min4 servings

A quick, comforting miso soup with silken tofu, wakame seaweed and scallions, made with a simple kombu broth.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • One-pan

Overnight Oats

4 hr 5 min2 servings

Rolled oats and chia seeds soaked overnight in plant milk with maple syrup and vanilla, then topped with fresh fruit. No cooking needed.

  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead
  • Breakfast

Peanut Sesame Noodles

30 min4 servings

Cool noodles tossed in a creamy peanut, soy and sesame sauce with crisp cucumber, carrot and green onions. Served cold or at room temperature.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Lunch

Perfect Stovetop White Rice

30 min4 servings

Fluffy, separate grains of long-grain white rice every time: rinse, measure, simmer covered, then rest. No rice cooker needed.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • One-pan

Pico de Gallo

15 min6 servings

A fresh, crunchy salsa of chopped tomato, onion, jalapeño, cilantro and lime. Great with chips, tacos, eggs and grilled meat.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Snack

Ratatouille

1 hr 15 min6 servings

A Provençal stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers and tomatoes cooked slowly with garlic, thyme and olive oil until silky.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Make-ahead

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

1 hr 5 min6 servings

Velvety squash soup made with oven-roasted butternut, onion and a hint of warm spice, blended smooth with vegetable broth.

  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead
  • Lunch

Roasted Sweet Potatoes

40 min4 servings

Sweet potato cubes roasted with olive oil, smoked paprika and garlic until caramelized outside and creamy inside.

  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead
  • Side dish

Roasted Vegetable Couscous

45 min4 servings

Fluffy couscous tossed with spiced roasted vegetables, chickpeas, raisins, herbs and a lemony dressing. Good warm or cold.

  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead
  • Dinner

Silky Hummus

15 min6 servings

Ultra-smooth hummus made from canned chickpeas, tahini, lemon and garlic, whipped with ice water until light and creamy.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead

Simple Green Salad with Vinaigrette

10 min4 servings

Crisp mixed greens with a classic shallot and Dijon vinaigrette. The five-minute salad that goes with everything.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Side dish

Smashed Cucumber Salad

15 min4 servings

Cucumbers smashed and tossed with garlic, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil and chili. Crunchy, tangy and ready in 15 minutes.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Side dish

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

30 min4 servings

Spaghetti tossed with olive oil, gently toasted sliced garlic and red pepper flakes, with starchy pasta water pulling it into a glossy sauce.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Dinner

Spiced Roasted Cauliflower

40 min4 servings

Cauliflower florets roasted until golden and nutty with cumin, turmeric and garlic, finished with lemon and herbs.

  • Vegan
  • Side dish

Stovetop Popcorn

8 min4 servings

Light, fluffy popcorn popped in a pot in about five minutes, with fewer unpopped kernels than the microwave and just the salt you want.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • Snack

Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos

40 min4 servings

Roasted, chili-spiced sweet potatoes and black beans in warm tortillas with avocado, pickled onion and cilantro-lime slaw.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Dinner

Tabbouleh

40 min4 servings

A bright, herb-heavy parsley salad with a little bulgur, tomato, cucumber, mint and a sharp lemon and olive oil dressing.

  • Vegan
  • Make-ahead
  • Lunch

Tadka Dal

40 min4 servings

Creamy red lentils simmered with turmeric and finished with a sizzling tempering of cumin, garlic, chili and tomato in ghee or oil.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Dinner

Three-Bean Vegetable Chili

1 hr6 servings

A hearty chili of kidney, black and pinto beans simmered with bell pepper, zucchini, tomatoes and warm spices.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Make-ahead

Tofu Scramble

17 min2 servings

A savory vegan scramble of crumbled tofu, turmeric, vegetables and spinach that’s on the plate in about fifteen minutes.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • One-pan

Tomato Bruschetta

35 min12 toasts

Grilled or toasted bread rubbed with garlic and piled with juicy chopped tomatoes, basil and good olive oil. A summer classic.

  • Vegan
  • Snack

Tuscan White Bean Skillet

30 min4 servings

Creamy white beans simmered with garlic, blistered cherry tomatoes, spinach and rosemary in one pan. Serve with crusty bread.

  • Quick
  • Vegan
  • One-pan

Vegetable Barley Soup

1 hr 10 min6 servings

A hearty, chewy barley soup loaded with carrots, celery, mushrooms, tomatoes and green beans in a savory vegetable broth.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Make-ahead

White Bean and Kale Soup

35 min4 servings

A quick Tuscan-style soup of creamy white beans, kale, garlic and rosemary in broth, partly mashed for body. Ready in 35 minutes.

  • Vegan
  • One-pan
  • Lunch

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