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Vegan Summer Recipes

Savor the sunshine with our collection of vegan summer recipes, from refreshing smoothie bowls and crisp salads to smoky grilled veggies, all perfect for beach days, picnics, or lazy afternoons by the pool.

  • A glass mason jar half filled with creamy pale pink vegan Thousand Island dressing with a small white handwritten label tag reading thousand island, blurred salad and wooden background behind it.
    Vegan Thousand Island Dressing
  • dipping a piece of vegan steak into vegan chinoise fondue
    Fondue Chinoise (Vegan Hot Pot Recipe)
  • caesar salad in a bowl with a fork reaching into the bowl
    Vegan Caesar Salad
  • Shepherd's Pie in a red dutch oven pan with a spatula taking some out.
    Vegan Shepherd's Pie
  • Overhead view of vegan dumpling lasagna with a serving removed, topped with crispy chili, sesame seeds, and green onions, with a red spatula resting in the dish.
    Vegan Dumpling Lasagna
  • top view and partial view of easy vegan nachos in a casserole.
    Easy Vegan Nachos
  • vegan chickpea tuna salad in a bowl with a spoon.
    Vegan Chickpea Tuna Salad
  • vegan apple crisp with ice cream
    Vegan Apple Crisp Recipe
  • sheet pan roasted vegetables on a plate
    Sheet Pan Oven Roasted Vegetables
  • collage of 4 vegan Sausage Recipes with text in the center stating title of the article 15 vegan sausage recipes
    15 Delicious Vegan Sausage Recipes
  • vegan bacon bit in a white bowl on a plate surrounded by a mixed salad with bacon bits and red peppers.
    Vegan Bacon Bits
  • side angle of vegan caesar pasta salad in a white bowl.
    Vegan Caesar Pasta Salad
  • side view of vegan lemon poppy seed cupcakes.
    Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes
  • top view of Vegan Sun Dried Tomato Pesto in a mason jar with a spoon scooping some.
    Vegan Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
  • A plate of golden-brown spinach and artichoke bites made with crescent roll dough, filled with a savory mixture of spinach, artichokes, and sun-dried tomatoes, displayed on a rustic ceramic plate over a wooden surface.
    Spinach and Artichoke Bites
  • bowl of potatoes with salad.
    Air Fryer Red Potatoes
  • Bowl of cucumber and carrot salad tossed with ginger dressing.
    Cucumber and Carrot Salad with Ginger Dressing
  • bowl of angel hair pasta salad.
     Angel Hair Pasta Salad
  • glass of blueberry lavender lemonade with a straw and a slice of lemon.
    Blueberry Lavender Lemonade
  • Red white blue fruit salad.
    Red, White, & Blue Fruit Salad with Maple Orange Dressing
  • crispy vegetable fritters stacked on a plate.
    Crispy Vegetable Fritters
  • mason jar with Hibiscus Coconut Refresher.
    Hibiscus Coconut Refresher
  • vegan banana ice cream in a glass; side view
    Vegan Banana Ice Cream
  • Trader Joe’s Falafel Naan Wrap.
    15-Minute Trader Joe’s Falafel Naan Wrap
  • german potato salad in a bowl.
    Vegan German Potato Salad
  • Golden toasted bread topped with melted vegan cheese and fresh basil, served on a wooden board.
    Easy Vegan Cheesy Bread
  • side view of vegan pesto grilled cheese sandwich with tofu on a plate.
    Vegan Pesto Grilled Cheese With Tofu
  • A rustic bowl of zucchini and potato soup with chunks of vegetables and white beans, topped with fresh parsley and a spoon resting in the bowl, ready for a bite. A slice of crusty bread and a salad peek into the frame.
    Zucchini and Potato Soup
  • seasoned popcorn on plates.
    7 Homemade Popcorn Seasonings
  • 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
  • graham cracker dipped into vegan chocolate peanut butter fondue dip; top view
    Vegan Chocolate Peanut Butter Fondue
  • Small bowl of creamy vegan tofu mayo with a knife spread beside an open-faced sandwich with the mayo and topped with tomato and sprouts.
    5- Minute Tofu Mayonnaise
  • bento box filled with the mac and broccoli in one section with the other sections filled with apples shaped like flowers, small tomatoes, and dessert cone tips.
    Easy Vegan Mac & Trees (Kid-Friendly Mac and Broccoli)
  • 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
  • Mexican black beans and rice being spooned from a wooden spoon onto a white plate.
    Mexican Black Beans and Rice
  • dippers around vegan chocolate hazelnut fondue
    Vegan Chocolate Hazelnut Fondue
  • Crispy rosemary polenta wedges arranged on a plate with marinara sauce for dipping.
    Rosemary Polenta Wedges
  • top view of Vegan Hamburger helper in a bowl with a fork picking some up.
    Vegan Hamburger Helper (Cheeseburger Pasta)
  • plate of mushroom barley pilaf.
    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
  • Top view of Puerto Rican Yellow Rice and Beans in a red dutch oven with a wooden spoon in the rice.
    Puerto Rican Yellow Rice and Beans
  • side view of vegan spanish paella in a pan with a hand holding a fork digging into the pan.
    Spanish Vegetable Paella

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  • Overhead view of a bowl of lentil vegetable soup with tomatoes, carrots, zucchini, onions, and greens in a red broth, with a spoon in the soup.
    Lentil Vegetable Soup
  • vegan chicken noodle soup in a bowl.
    Vegan Chicken Noodle Soup
  • side view of Vegan Chocolate Pudding Parfait in a clear glass.
    Vegan Chocolate Pudding Parfait 
  • Overhead view of a bowl of vegan lasagna soup with wide lasagna noodles in a tomato-lentil broth, topped with fresh basil and vegan ricotta, with a spoon in the bowl.
    Vegan Lasagna Soup
  • Sliced vegan lentil loaf in a black loaf pan, topped with a glossy ketchup glaze.
    Lentil Loaf with Sweet & Tangy Glaze
  • 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

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 Recipe with Savory Mushrooms and 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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