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Vegan Side-Dish Recipes

Welcome to the Side-Dishes Menu! Looking for the perfect accompaniment to your main course? Look no further! Our selection of mouth-watering recipes will add flavor and variety to any meal.

  • A bowl of one-pot lentils and rice garnished with fresh parsley and red pepper pieces, placed on a rustic table with lime slices and a cream-colored napkin beside it.
    One-Pot Lentils and Rice
  • Golden toasted bread topped with melted vegan cheese and fresh basil, served on a wooden board.
    Easy Vegan Cheesy Bread
  • vegan chickpea tuna salad in a bowl with a spoon.
    Vegan Chickpea Tuna Salad
  • Red white blue fruit salad.
    Red, White, & Blue Fruit Salad with Maple Orange Dressing
  • Vegan watermelon salad with vegan feta, sunflower seeds, mint, and basil, served on a white square plate with a balsamic glaze drizzle and a red-striped napkin on the side.
    Watermelon Basil Salad
  • crispy vegetable fritters stacked on a plate.
    Crispy Vegetable Fritters
  • Bowl of cucumber and carrot salad tossed with ginger dressing.
    Cucumber and Carrot Salad with Ginger Dressing
  • caesar salad in a bowl with a fork reaching into the bowl
    Vegan Caesar Salad
  • bowl of potatoes with salad.
    Air Fryer Red Potatoes
  • german potato salad in a bowl.
    Vegan German Potato Salad
  • Crispy rosemary polenta wedges arranged on a plate with marinara sauce for dipping.
    Rosemary Polenta Wedges
  • Mushroom-Barley Pilaf
  • Cooked lentils and ditalini pasta on a plate with someone putting a bowl of salad down in the background.
    One-Pot Lentil & Ditalini Pasta
  • A plate of vegan asparagus gratin with tender roasted asparagus spears topped with crispy golden breadcrumbs, vegan parmesan, and herbs, served with a fork on a rustic ceramic plate.
    Vegan Asparagus Gratin
  • Overhead view of vegan celery root rémoulade with shredded celeriac, capers, parsley, and creamy mustard dressing in a white bowl with spoon.
    Celery Root Rémoulade
  • Two-Potato Anna on a white plate with a wedge removed, showing crisp layered sweet potatoes and white potatoes.
    Vegan Two-Potato Anna
  • Overhead view of cauliflower tabbouleh in a bowl with fresh herbs, tomatoes, and pomegranate seeds, ready to serve.
    Cauliflower Tabbouleh (Grain-Free)
  • Overhead view of a Christmas wreath salad on a black round platter, mixed greens arranged in a ring with colorful toppings and a bowl of dark dressing in the center.
    Christmas Wreath Salad
  • sheet pan roasted vegetables on a plate
    Sheet Pan Oven Roasted Vegetables
  • side angle of vegan caesar pasta salad in a white bowl.
    Vegan Caesar Pasta Salad
  • Bowl of mushroom salad with onions and cherry tomatoes in a tangy dressing, surrounded by crackers, sliced bread, and fresh tomatoes on a cutting board.
    Easy Mushroom Salad
  • Golden Cuban crackers (Galletas Cubanas) on a wooden board, some broken to show their crisp texture, with a piece of guava paste on top of one cracker.
    Homemade Crackers (Cuban-Style)
  • A skillet filled with sweet potato and russet hash with red peppers, onions, and herbs. The dish rests on a woven mat with a cream-colored cloth.
    Sweet Potato and Russet Hash
  • Overhead view of lentil tabbouleh salad in a white bowl with a spoon, showing fresh parsley, cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, and lentils on a woven placemat.
    Lentil Tabbouleh Salad
  • A red Dutch oven of Cuban black beans and rice with onions, peppers, and herbs. A fork rests inside, with plantains and salad nearby.
    Moros y Cristianos (Cuban Black Beans & Rice)
  • Close-up of Canarian papas arrugadas, small wrinkled potatoes covered in a white salty crust, arranged around two bowls of sauce. One bowl contains bright green mojo verde, and the other holds vivid red mojo rojo
    Papas Arrugadas (Wrinkled Potatoes)
  • Close-up of a golden vegan Spanish tortilla (omelette) on a white plate, sliced into wedges. A spatula lifts one thick slice, showing the layered texture of potatoes and onions inside the firm, golden surface.
    Vegan Spanish Omelette (Spanish Tortilla)
  • Bowl of fluffy jasmine rice mixed with chopped fresh basil and garnished with lemon slices, served with a spoon on a woven placemat and yellow napkin.
    Lemon Basil Rice
  • fork picking up some arabic rice with vermicelli, top view
    Arabic Rice with Vermicelli
  • A vibrant bowl of Corn and Black Bean Salsa made with black beans, roasted corn, red onion, diced tomatoes, and fresh herbs. The bowl is surrounded by tortilla chips and crackers on a woven placemat, ready to serve as a dip or side dish. Bright cherry tomatoes are blurred in the background.
    Corn and Black Bean Salsa
  • A bowl of creamy vegan dill potato salad garnished with fresh dill, featuring golden potatoes mixed with celery, red onion, and capers. The salad is served in a rustic ceramic bowl with a spoon, and surrounded by summer sides like a bowl of chips and a plate of juicy watermelon, set on a cozy, casual table.
    Creamy Vegan Dill Potato Salad
  • Asian chopped salad with sesame dressing.
    Asian Chopped Salad With Sesame Dressing
  • side view of vegan sweet macaroni salad in a white bowl.
    Vegan Macaroni Salad
  • cauliflower rice burrito bowls.
    Cauliflower Rice Burrito Bowls
  • plate of the ravioli salad.
    Trader Joe’s Ravioli Pasta Salad
  • mexican potatoes on a plate.
    Roasted Mexican Potatoes
  • Vegan Tuna Pasta salad on a plate.
    Vegan Tuna Pasta Salad
  • Mediterranean Cucumber Tomato Salad with wooden serving spoons in the bowl.
    Mediterranean Cucumber Tomato Salad
  • kale and white bean salad in a bowl.
    Kale and White Bean Salad
  • bulgur pilaf in a bowl.
    Bulgur Pilaf With Vegetables
  • cucumber and apple salad in a bowl.
    Cucumber and Apple Salad
  • top view of vegan Greek Pasta Salad mixed with vinaigrette.
    Vegan Greek Pasta Salad

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Valentine's Day

  • Stack of vegan chocolate chip cookies on a white plate with a glass of plant milk in the background.
    Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Squares of vegan chocolate fudge on a white plate garnished with fresh raspberries.
    Easy Chocolate Fudge (Non-Dairy)
  • Wooden snack board with apple slices, popcorn, marshmallows, rice crispy treats, and a bowl of dried apricots.
    50 + Chocolate Fondue Dipping Ideas
  • side view of Vegan Chocolate Pudding Parfait in a clear glass.
    Vegan Chocolate Pudding Parfait 
  • vegan chocolate chip skillet cookie with vegan ice cream and chocolate syrup on top
    Vegan Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie
  • a spatula picking up Vegan Double Chocolate Crinkle Cookie from cooling tray
    Vegan Double Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Popular Recipes

  • walnut meat in a bowl next to brown rice
    Easy Walnut Taco Meat
  • vegan sushi bake casserole with the garnishes side view
    Vegan Sushi Bake
  • angle side view of a hand placing a plate of Vegan Grits With Savory Mushrooms and Collard Greens on a table.
    Vegan Grits With Savory Mushrooms and Collard Greens
  • bowl of angel hair pasta salad.
     Angel Hair Pasta Salad
  • bunch of sliced high protein lupini seitan
    High-Protein Lupini Bean Seitan
  • jar of the lemon vinaigrette.
    Easy Lemon Vinaigrette

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