Thanksgiving is right around the corner and that means it’s time for all the delicious holidays dishes. All of these incredible recipes are completely plant-based/vegan and perfect to make this holiday season. From sides to salads to desserts, we’ve got you covered with these tasty, must-try plant-based thanksgiving recipes from fellow recipe creators.
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Maple Roasted Veggies
A sheet pan full of delicious veggies makes for a perfectly simple side dish to your main course.
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2/22
Apple Cider Harvest Salad
Hearty kale salad full of delicious fall ingredients, topped with an apple cider dressing created by Lee at The Rogue Brussel Sprout.
This creamy spinach artichoke dip makes for an incredibly tasty appetizer, one that is both plant-based and oil-free. A definite crowd pleaser courtesy of Danielle from Healthy Girl Kitchen.
This orange and cranberry sauce is the perfect combination of tangy and sweet. It also is completely refined sugar-free and made with only 5 ingredients.
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5/22
Vegan Green Bean Casserole
Whole food, plant-based green bean casserole made from nothing but clean, wholesome ingredients. Bursting with flavor, this recipe from Jasmin at Ve Eat Cook Bake is perfect for Thanksgiving.
These tender roasted veggies pair perfectly with a creamy tahini dressing drizzled on top. They make for a perfect side dish to your Thanksgiving spread.
Mac and cheese is a great, kid-friendly addition for this Thanksgiving. Made completely with whole foods and no dairy, this is a must-have side dish.
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16/22
Raw Cranberry Pomegranate Sauce
This raw cranberry pomegranate sauce is a unique take on a classic Thanksgiving recipe. Made with cranberries, pomegranates, orange, ginger and walnuts, this recipe will add the perfect zing to your plate.
Healthy pumpkin cake with a topped with a cashew cream icing that makes a delicious dessert.It’s moist, soft and full of all the traditional pumpkin spice flavors.
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18/22
1-Bowl Pumpkin Brownies
This incredibly simple, 1-bowl brownie recipe is a great fall dessert for all you chocolate lovers.
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For an alternative to turkey that's mild in flavor and can be treated like any other protein, turn to Burmese tofu, which transforms chickpea flour, oil, and water into a sturdy tofu-like dish.
Include a side of barley, quinoa, brown rice, farro or any other whole grain with dinner. Top with a sprinkling of sesame seeds, chopped nuts, and/or chopped fresh herbs to boost the flavor. Go for the greens. Find ways to include spinach, kale, Swiss chard, collards, and other greens in daily meals.
Nut roast is a popular vegetarian alternative to a turkey dinner. It is a savory dish made primarily from a mixture of ground nuts, breadcrumbs, and various vegetables, herbs, and spices.
What is alternative turkey and ham made out of? Brands like Tofurky, Field Roast, Gardein, Beyond Meat, Lightlife, and more use plant-based ingredients in the products you can buy for any vegetarian/vegan guests.
A vegan turkey roast offers savory flavor and hearty texture without the meat. A quality vegetarian turkey has up to 26 grams of protein per serving — about as much as real turkey.
Leafy greens, broccoli, carrots, Brussel sprouts, cauliflower, sweet potatoes, squash, bell peppers, cucumbers…the more, the merrier! Whole grains: many whole grains are a vital source of protein and fiber.
Tofurkey (a portmanteau of tofu and turkey) is a plant-based meat substitute patterned after turkey, in the form of a loaf of vegetarian protein, usually made from tofu (soybean protein) or seitan (wheat protein) with a stuffing made from grains or bread, flavored with a broth and seasoned with herbs and spices.
The price difference and availability influence why people choose chicken over turkey. Turkey is more seasonal and available in November and December, whereas chicken is available year-round in all grocery stores.
The Seychelles. The Seychelles was officially named the new go-to destination for vegetarians. ...
Thailand. Thailand was named the world's second most vegetarian-friendly country, with a Global Vegetarian Index score of 326, only two points shy of first place. ...
So go ahead and shake things up this Thanksgiving with one of these flavorful alternatives to cooking up a whole bird this year, like mushroom, Gruyère, & spinach-stuffed pork tenderloin, vegan mushroom pot pie, or a juicy prime rib.
Cornish game hen, goose, duck, ham, beef, salmon, and mushroom recipes make worthy centerpieces for holiday meals. This is collaborative content from Food & Wine's team of experts, including staff, recipe developers, chefs, and contributors.
Tofu turkey: In October many health food stores, and even regular grocery stores, stock up on vegan turkey products. This tofu “turkey” is made from wheat protein and organic tofu and stuffed with mushrooms, herbs, and wild rice. Tofu turkey is 100 percent vegan.
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