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Veganuary Is Here!

Welcome to Veganuary! Here, you'll find vegan recipes to kickstart the new year with so much plant-based goodness! Whether you're a seasoned vegan, a curious foodie, or just testing the (tofu) waters, this collection has fan favorites like Vegan Sushi Bake, Vegan Greek Pasta Salad, and Vegan Pecan Pie Bars.

Favorite Main Dishes

  • slices of stacked smoked tofu on a plate
    Smoked Tofu
  • slice of vegan pumpkin pie with graham cracker crust
    Vegan Pumpkin Pie with Graham Cracker Crust
  • vegan sushi bake casserole with the garnishes side view
    Vegan Sushi Bake
  • A bowl of creamy orange butternut squash and carrot soup, swirled with white dairy-free cream, topped with dark crispy sage leaves and sprinkled with green pepitas.
    Butternut Squash Carrot Soup

Small Plates and Sides

  • A white bowl filled with vegan picadillo. A spoon rests inside the bowl, and it sits on a woven placemat.
    Vegan Cuban Picadillo
  • Fall Farro Grain Bowl with Butternut Squash and Apples; top view
    Fall Farro Salad
  • side view of two savory vegan zucchini muffin
    Savory Vegan Zucchini Muffins
  • bunch of sliced high protein lupini seitan
    High-Protein Lupini Bean Seitan

Delicious Desserts

  • 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
  • caesar salad in a bowl with a fork reaching into the bowl
    Vegan Caesar Salad
  • sheet pan roasted vegetables on a plate
    Sheet Pan Oven Roasted Vegetables
  • vegan bacon bit in a white bowl on a plate surrounded by a mixed salad with bacon bits and red peppers.
    Vegan Bacon Bits

Vegan Pasta Night

  • side angle of vegan caesar pasta salad in a white bowl.
    Vegan Caesar Pasta Salad
  • bowl of angel hair pasta salad.
     Angel Hair Pasta Salad
  • vegan chicken noodle soup in a bowl.
    Vegan Chicken Noodle Soup
  • plate of the ravioli salad.
    Trader Joe's Ravioli Pasta Salad
See more Vegan Pasta Recipes →

Bowls of Comfort

  • 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
  • top view of vegan butternut squash pie.
     Vegan Butternut Squash Pie 
  • top view and partial view of easy vegan nachos in a casserole.
    Easy Vegan Nachos
  • vegan banana ice cream in a glass; side view
    Vegan Banana Ice Cream

Salads and Bowls That Satisfy

  • Golden, crispy fried shallots cooling on a white plate, ready to use as a crunchy topping or garnish.
    Crispy Shallots
  • Three Cuban Shortbread Cookies (Torticas de Morón) on a white plate, one topped with a small piece of guava paste in the center.
    Cuban Shortbread Cookies (Torticas de Morón)
  • 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
  • A bowl of chunky sun-dried tomato spread glistening with olive oil, surrounded by round crackers on a woven placemat and a soft cream-colored cloth.
    Sun-Dried Tomato Spread

Breakfast Favorites

  • 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
  • Golden, flaky pastelitos de guayaba fresh from the oven on a silicone-lined tray, glossy and warm, as a hand lifts the edge to serve.
    Pastelitos de Guayaba (Guava Pastries)
  • A close-up of a bowl filled with creamy vegan rice pudding. The pudding is thick and glossy, with visible tender grains of rice coated in a sauce and sprinkled with ground cinnamon. A spoon rests inside the bowl, and a textured beige cloth lies beside it.
    Vegan Rice Pudding
See more Breakfast Recipes →

Quick and Easy Recipes

  • Overhead view of a bowl filled with creamy walnut and kale pesto next to a plate of plain spaghetti, ready to be mixed and served.
    Walnut and Kale Pesto
  • A bowl of vibrant green roasted garlic and spinach pesto with a spoon, beside a bowl of spaghetti and fresh spinach leaves on a light napkin.
    Roasted Garlic and Spinach Pesto
  • Close-up of creamy chickpea and sweet potato stew in a red pan with kale, tender chickpeas, and golden sauce. A wooden spoon rests on the edge, ready to serve.
    Creamy Sweet Potato and Chickpeas
  • Bowl of creamy zucchini soup topped with fresh thyme and golden croutons, served with a spoon on a woven placemat.
    Creamy Zucchini Soup

Vegan Dressing, Sauces, Dips, and More

  • 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
  • Golden toasted bread topped with melted vegan cheese and fresh basil, served on a wooden board.
    Easy Vegan Cheesy Bread
  • 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 sliced Cuban bread (pan Cubano) on a wooden cutting board, showing its fluffy, airy crumb and thin, golden crust
    Homemade Cuban Bread

Vegan Snacks

  • Close-up of a small white bowl filled with mojo verde, a bright green Canarian sauce made with cilantro, garlic, and olive oil. The bowl sits on a white saucer over a beige cloth with a woven mat in the background.
    Mojo Verde (Canarian Green Sauce)
  • 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)
  • A spoonful of homemade ranch dressing mix with dried parsley, dill, chives, garlic, and onion powder, resting in front of a glass jar filled with the ranch seasoning blend. Loose flakes of the dried ranch mix are scattered on the wooden surface.
    Homemade Ranch Dressing Mix
  • A top-down view of a bowl of lemony lentil soup filled with tender potatoes, green leafy vegetables, and brown lentils, served with a black spoon resting in the bowl on a woven placemat. A beige napkin and brown cloth are partially visible, adding warmth and texture to the scene.
    Lemony Brown Lentil Soup

Breakfast Recipes

  • A tall glass of Cuban Batido de Trigo (wheat milkshake) topped with vegan whipped cream, cinnamon, and served with a metal straw.
    Batido de Trigo (Cuban Wheat Milkshake)
  • Three types of Cuban coffee served in different cups-cafecito in small plastic espresso cups, cortadito in a small white cup, and café con leche in a large white mug-set on a woven mat beside a moka pot, a metal milk pitcher, and a spoon on a beige cloth.
    Cuban Coffee (3 Ways)
  • Loaf of zucchini, carrot, and apple bread drizzled with orange cream cheese glaze, resting on a wooden cutting board. A slice is served on a plate in the background with a fork.
    Zucchini Carrot Apple Bread
  • caramelized apples in a pan.
    Easy Caramelized Apples
See more Breakfast Recipes →

Cuban and Spanish-Inspired Recipes

  • Close-up of a rustic ceramic bowl filled with creamy green basil sauce, swirled neatly on top. The sauce has a smooth, velvety texture and vibrant green color, set against a light grey background.
    Basil Sauce
  • 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
  • Overhead view of sliced vegan chocolate bark with nuts and seeds on parchment paper, highlighting the rustic shards and chocolate drizzle.
    Chocolate Bark Recipe
  • Hand dipping a pita chip into creamy lemony arugula artichoke dip. Bowl is sitting on top of a decorative plate.
    Lemony Arugula Artichoke Dip

Mexican-Inspired Recipes

  • A fresh strawberry avocado salad on a beige plate, featuring vibrant greens, sliced avocado, halved strawberries, fresh mint leaves, sunflower seeds, and pecans, set on a woven placemat with whole strawberries and a light cloth in the background.
    Strawberry Avocado Salad
  • A close-up overhead view of creamy chocolate banana ice cream served in a small white bowl, with a spoon tucked inside, sitting on a woven placemat with a beige cloth in the background.
    Chocolate Banana Ice Cream
  • A whole vegan flan with a golden caramel top, one slice removed and served on a white plate in the foreground, with coffee cups in the background on a woven placemat.
    Vegan Flan
  • A large bowl of creamy cucumber hummus topped with paprika-dusted roasted chickpeas, fresh cucumber slices, and a drizzle of olive oil, surrounded by crackers, cucumber slices, a lemon, and fresh herbs on a woven placemat
    Cucumber Hummus

More Veganuary Recipes

  • Vegan Chickpea Tuna Salad
  • Vegan Chocolate Peanut Butter Fondue
  • Vegan Chinoise Fondue Recipe
  • Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes
  • Vegan Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
  • Cucumber and Carrot Salad with Ginger Dressing
  • Vegan German Potato Salad
  • Vegan Sweet Potato and Peanut Stew
  • Zucchini and Potato Soup
  • 15-Minute Trader Joe’s Falafel Naan Wrap
  • Best Vegan Lasagna
  • Vegan Pumpkin Spice Frosty
  • Vegan Apple Crisp Recipe
  • High-Protein Overnight Pumpkin Oats
  • Air Fryer Red Potatoes
  • Vegan Split Pea and Barley Soup
  • Vegan Tomato Gnocchi with Meati Chicken
  • Vegan Spanish Omelette (Spanish Tortilla)
  • 7 Homemade Popcorn Seasonings
  • Cauliflower Potato Soup
  • Vegan Miso Soup
  • Easy Peanut Sauce Recipe
  • Mojo Picón (Canarian Red Pepper Sauce)
  • Basil Hummus Recipe
  • Vegan Pesto Grilled Cheese With Tofu
  • Red Lentil Soup Recipe
  • Easy Vegan Trail Mix
  • Arabic Rice with Vermicelli
  • Smoky Carrot Dogs
  • Vegan Corn Dog Bites
  • Corn and Black Bean Salsa
  • Creamy Vegan Dill Potato Salad
  • Vegan Spanish Paella
  • Asian Chopped Salad With Sesame Dressing
  • Mediterranean Lunch Bowl
  • Apple and Veggie Quesadillas
  • Peanut Butter & Banana Roll-Ups
  • No-Mayo Chickpea Salad
  • Asian Sesame Dressing
  • Vegan Macaroni Salad
  • Homemade Italian Vinaigrette
  • Maple-Orange Fruit Salad Dressing

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  • A bowl of creamy orange butternut squash and carrot soup, swirled with white dairy-free cream, topped with dark crispy sage leaves and sprinkled with green pepitas.
    Butternut Squash Carrot Soup
  • 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
  • A whole vegan flan with a golden caramel top, one slice removed and served on a white plate in the foreground, with coffee cups in the background on a woven placemat.
    Vegan Flan
  • autumn pasta salad on a platter with wooden serving spoons. top view.
    Autumn Pasta Salad
  • top view of casserole on a table.
    Vegan Scalloped Potatoes
  • cornbread in a skillet
    Vegan Cornbread

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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