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50 recipes no one will believe are vegan

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麻豆原创
October 12, 2021
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50 recipes no one will believe are vegan

Vegan food is so much more than just salads鈥攁nd these recipes are the proof in the pudding. 

麻豆原创 compiled a list of vegan recipes from that range from filling comfort foods like shepherd's pie to light vegan arepas or flavorful curries.

Keep reading for dozens of meal ideas to show your friends and families the wonderful variety of flavors a vegan diet can offer. 

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Vegan Bean Taco Filling

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Total: 30 mins
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 8 servings
- Number of ingredients: 11
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Breaded, Fried, Softly Spiced Tofu

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Total: 30 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 9
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Spicy Tahini Sauce with Kale, Sea Vegetables, and Soba Noodles

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Additional: 10 mins
- Total: 55 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 13
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Traditional Style Vegan Shepherd's Pie

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 55 mins
- Total: 75 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 17
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Vegan Arepas Made with Polenta

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Total: 35 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 arepas
- Number of ingredients: 10
-

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Seitan Makhani (Vegan-Style Indian Butter Chicken)

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 35 mins
- Total: 65 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 23
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Vegan Lasagna I

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 2 hrs
- Total: 2 hrs 30 mins
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 8 servings
- Number of ingredients: 17
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Vegan Fajitas

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Additional: 30 mins
- Total: 70 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 15
-

Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 1 hr
- Total: 1 hr 5 mins
- Servings: 2
- Yield: 2 baked potatoes
- Number of ingredients: 3
-

Plant-Based Tomato Tart

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 50 mins
- Additional: 1 hr
- Total: 1 hr 80 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 1 tart
- Number of ingredients: 14
-

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Briam (Greek Baked Zucchini and Potatoes)

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 1 hr 30 mins
- Total: 1 hr 60 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 7
-

Vegan Sweet Potato Chickpea Curry

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Total: 30 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 14
-

Vegan Mac and No Cheese

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 45 mins
- Additional: 15 mins
- Total: 75 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 12
-

Ginger Veggie Stir-Fry

- Prep: 25 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Total: 40 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 12
-

Briam (Greek Baked Zucchini and Potatoes)

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 1 hr 30 mins
- Total: 1 hr 60 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 7
-

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Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 1 hr
- Total: 1 hr 5 mins
- Servings: 2
- Yield: 2 baked potatoes
- Number of ingredients: 3
-

Ginger Veggie Stir-Fry

- Prep: 25 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Total: 40 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 12
-

Chana Masala (Savory Indian Chick Peas)

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Total: 30 mins
- Servings: 2
- Yield: 2 cups
- Number of ingredients: 15
-

Vegan Black Bean Burgers

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Total: 35 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 15
-

Mexican Rice and Beans

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Additional: 5 mins
- Total: 40 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 12
-

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Vegan Sweet Potato Chickpea Curry

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Total: 30 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 14
-

Muesli

- Prep: 10 mins
- Total: 10 mins
- Servings: 16
- Yield: 8 cups
- Number of ingredients: 8
-

Quick Black Beans and Rice

- Prep: 5 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Additional: 5 mins
- Total: 25 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 7
-

Sheet Pan Ratatouille

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 42 mins
- Total: 57 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 11
-

Meyer Lemon Avocado Toast

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 3 mins
- Total: 13 mins
- Servings: 2
- Yield: 2 servings
- Number of ingredients: 8
-

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Vegan Stir-Fry

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Total: 40 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 14
-

Chickpea Curry

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Total: 40 mins
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 8 servings
- Number of ingredients: 13
-

Savannah's Best Marinated Portobello Mushrooms

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 33 mins
- Additional: 17 mins
- Total: 60 mins
- Servings: 2
- Yield: 2 servings
- Number of ingredients: 6
-

Spicy Vegan Potato Curry

- Prep: 30 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Total: 60 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 14
-

Fresh Tomato Pasta

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 12 mins
- Total: 22 mins
- Servings: 2
- Yield: 2 servings
- Number of ingredients: 6
-

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Baked Tofu

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 1 hr
- Total: 1 hr 15 mins
- Servings: 2
- Yield: 2 servings
- Number of ingredients: 7
-

Tofu Stir-Fry with Peanut Sauce (Vegan)

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Total: 40 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 15
-

Marrakesh Vegetable Curry

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 35 mins
- Total: 50 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 19
-

Jackfruit Pulled "Pork"

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 6 hrs 13 mins
- Total: 6 hrs 23 mins
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 8 servings
- Number of ingredients: 5
-

Ultimate Tofu Breakfast Burrito Bowls

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Total: 45 mins
- Servings: 3
- Yield: 3 servings
- Number of ingredients: 23
-

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Spicy Asian Ramen Noodles

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 5 mins
- Total: 15 mins
- Servings: 3
- Yield: 3 servings
- Number of ingredients: 10
-

Ta'ameya (Egyptian Falafel)

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 8 mins
- Additional: 8 hrs
- Total: 8 hrs 28 mins
- Servings: 10
- Yield: 50 falafel
- Number of ingredients: 11
-

Vegetarian Chickpea Tacos

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 5 mins
- Total: 15 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 8 tacos
- Number of ingredients: 4
-

Basic Seitan - Wheat Meat (Vegan Meat Substitute)

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 1 hr
- Additional: 15 mins
- Total: 1 hr 30 mins
- Servings: 3
- Yield: 3 servings
- Number of ingredients: 9
-

Quick and Easy Vegetable Curry

- Servings: 5
- Yield: 4 to 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 11
-

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Vegan Alfredo with Veggies

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Additional: 20 mins
- Total: 60 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 13
-

Mexican Black Beans and Rice

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 20 mins
- Total: 30 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 15
-

Aloo Matar

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Total: 45 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 12
-

Vegan Chickpea Curry without Coconut Milk

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Additional: 10 mins
- Total: 50 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 11
-

Crazy Creamy Chickpea Curry

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 25 mins
- Total: 45 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 10 cups
- Number of ingredients: 20
-

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Yellow Squash and Tofu Stir Fry

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 15 mins
- Total: 35 mins
- Servings: 3
- Yield: 3 servings
- Number of ingredients: 9
-

Couscous with Olives and Sun-Dried Tomato

- Prep: 20 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Total: 50 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 13
-

Moong Dal

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 30 mins
- Additional: 30 mins
- Total: 75 mins
- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
- Number of ingredients: 14
-

Fasolakia (Greek Green Beans)

- Prep: 15 mins
- Cook: 35 mins
- Total: 50 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 9
-

Vegan Black Bean Quesadillas

- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 45 mins
- Total: 55 mins
- Servings: 4
- Yield: 4 servings
- Number of ingredients: 13
-

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