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    Sides/Salads

    Delicious vegan side dish recipes including salads, casseroles, veggies, sauces, gravies and condiments made with all plant-based ingredients.

    • A garden zucchini squash casserole with tomatoes in a glass baking dish.
      Garden Zucchini Squash Casserole
    • A bowl of shredded cabbage, carrots, and sliced green onions next to a jar filled with classic vegan coleslaw dressing.
      Classic Carrot & Cabbage Coleslaw (vegan)
    • A plate with lemon artichoke orzo salad topped with vegan feta cheese.
      Easy Lemon Artichoke Orzo Salad
    • A bowl of fabulous four bean fiesta salad.
      Fabulous 4 Bean Fiesta Salad
    • A glass bowl filled with vegan Israeli couscous salad.
      Vegan Israeli Pearl Couscous Salad
    • A bowl filled with old fashioned vegan potato salad.
      Old Fashioned Vegan Potato Salad
    • A cast iron pan with assorted sautéed vegetables.
      How to Sauté Vegetables (and Mushrooms)
    • A plate with vegan scalloped potatoes with cabbage.
      Vegan Scalloped Potatoes with Cabbage
    • A glass bowl filled with watermelon mango pico de gallo.
      Fresh & Easy Watermelon Pico de Gallo
    • Watermelon cucumber salad with citrus dressing in a glass bowl.
      Watermelon Cucumber Salad with Citrus Dressing
    • A bowl of vegan macaroni salad.
      Mom's Vegan Macaroni Salad
    • A plate with vegan cuban crushed potatoes topped with sliced chives and green onions.
      Vegan Cuban Crushed Potatoes
    • A bowl filled with orange balsamic roasted Brussels sprouts.
      Orange Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts (Vegan)
    • A plate of vegan eggless salad served with cucumber slices.
      Easy Vegan Eggless Egg Salad
    • A enameled cast iron pot filled with vegan Mexican rice.
      Easy Vegan Mexican Rice Recipe
    • A serving bowl filled with simple homemade vegan stuffing.
      Simple Vegan Homemade Stuffing
    • A bowl of vegan mashed potatoes topped with a dab of dairy-free butter.
      Easy Vegan Mashed Potatoes
    • A platter of assorted roasted Mediterranean veggies, including eggplant, peppers, zucchini, mushrooms along with rofu, artichokes, and olives.
      Vegan Mediterranean Roasted Veggies
    • Vegan roasted root veggies, including carrots and beets, on top of salad greens drizzled with avocado basil dressing.
      Easy Roasted Root Vegetables with Balsamic
    • Bowls of vegan southwestern quinoa salad.
      Southwestern Quinoa Salad
    • Halves of twice baked yams garnished with vegan cheese and parsley.
      Vegan Twice-Baked Yams
    • A baking dish filled with baked maple cranberry yams (or sweet potatoes).
      Simple Maple Cranberry Yams or Sweet Potatoes
    • A glass bowl of cranberry orange sauce.
      Simple Cranberry Orange Sauce
    • Fresh cranberry pineapple relish sweetened with maple syrup in a bowl.
      Fresh Cranberry Pineapple Relish (with Maple Syrup)
    • A loaf of sliced easy vegan Irish soda bread with a dab of butter.
      Easy Vegan Irish Soda Bread
    • A bowl filled with homemade cranberry applesauce.
      Easy Homemade Cranberry Applesauce (with maple syrup)
    • A vegan retro 1970's Jello cranberry wobbler on a plate, garnished with fresh whole cranberries, orange slices, walnuts, and mint leaves.
      Vegan Retro Jello Cranberry Salad
    • A bowl filled with vegan Caesar salad topped with croutons and grated parmesan.
      Vegan Classic Caesar Salad Dressing
    • A plate with lemon roasted rainbow potato wedges with plant-based ranch dressing.
      Lemon Roasted Rainbow Potatoes
    • Slices of vegan cornbread on a plate with vegan butter and an orange slice.
      Easy Vegan Cornbread with Maple Syrup
    • A vegan classic green bean casserole in a baking dish.
      Vegan Classic Green Bean Casserole
    • A bowl with homemade applesauce.
      Homemade Applesauce with Maple Syrup
    • A mini cast iron dutch oven with baked vegan mac and cheese with broccoli.
      Easy Vegan Mac & Cheese
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    • Two plates arranged with vegan pumpkin muffins, one partially eaten.
      Vegan Maple Pumpkin Muffins
    • Vegan lemon bars dusted with powdered sugar on a plate.
      Classic Lemon Bars
    • A bowl of shredded cabbage, carrots, and sliced green onions next to a jar filled with classic vegan coleslaw dressing.
      Classic Coleslaw
    • A collage of the vegan barbecue dishes including grilled tofu, watermelon cucumber salad, potato salad, fiesta bean salad, chili, grilled veggie skewers, rainbow wraps, and berry crumble.
      BBQ Recipes & Ideas

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    • A bowl filled with vegan carrot ginger soup garnished with non-dairy plain yogurt, pumpkin seeds and dill.
      Carrot Ginger Soup
    • A bowl with vegan vanilla ice cream topped with homemade strawberry compote sauce.
      Strawberry Compote Sauce
    • A slice of vegan banoffee pie served on a dessert plate.
      Easy Banoffee Pie (vegan)
    • A vegan lemon cake frosted with lemon cream cheese frosting and topped with lemon curd.
      Vegan Lemon Cake with Lemon Curd

    Recipe Roundups

    • A collage of the vegan barbecue dishes including grilled tofu, watermelon cucumber salad, potato salad, fiesta bean salad, chili, grilled veggie skewers, rainbow wraps, and berry crumble.
      BBQ Recipes & Ideas
    • A collage of vegan desserts made with lemons, including cookies, cake, and lemon curd.
      7 Citrusy Lemon Desserts
    • A collage of vegan dessert pies including lemon meringue, apple, pumpkin, and chocolate dream pie.
      Best Dessert Pies & Crusts
    • A collage of vegan savory pie dishes including Gardener's Pie, Veggie Pot Pie with Tofu, Broccoli Cheese Pot Pie, and Texas Tamale Pie.
      Best Vegan Savory Pie Recipes

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