These are some of my favorite oil-free vegan Mexican dishes. They honor the rich history of Mexican cuisine, with techniques and ingredients characteristic of the region. Yet, they are adapted to fit a whole foods, plant-based diet.
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Easy Oil-Free Spiced Tahini Dressing
Easy | Servings: 4 | Ready In: 5 minutes | Yield: about 1/2 cup Tahini is made from ground sesame seeds. If offers a creamy base for this simple oil-free dressing. Spiced with bold flavors from cumin, chili powder, and cayenne, this easy plant-based recipe will become your go-to for quick sauces. Use it on
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Quinoa Kale Buddha Bowl with Crunchy Chickpeas and Spiced Tahini Dressing
This Buddha Bowl is loaded with all of your favorite plant-based superfoods. Quinoa, kale, and roasted sweet potatoes set the stage for Crunchy Chickpeas and an Easy Oil-Free Spiced Tahini Dressing. A delicious blend of flavors and interesting textures, this gluten-free vegan meal hits all the right notes.
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Mushroom Leek Barley Soup
This hearty vegan soup pairs creamy barley with leeks and mushrooms for classic comfort-food flavor. The simple flavors in this oil-free recipe will fill your kitchen with aromas transporting you back to childhood. Make a big batch and freeze extras for healthy, plant-based meals. Serve with Lacinato Kale Waldorf Salad, Italian Red Quinoa Fennel Citrus Winter Salad, or Quick Whole Wheat Flatbread.
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Italian Winter Vegetable Barley Soup
Hearty barley is a budget-friendly whole grain that provides healthy fiber and protein. It pairs with seasonal winter vegetables and simple Italian flavors for this satisfying vegan soup. Enjoy this oil-free, plant-based recipe for an easy, yet satisfying, one-pot dinner. Serve with Lacinato Kale Waldorf Salad, Big ‘Ole Italian Chickpea Salad, or Quick Whole Wheat Flatbread.
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Oil-Free Vietnamese Orange Ginger Tofu Stir-fry
Medium | Servings: 3 | Ready In: 30 minutes | Yield: about 8 cups Spicy ginger, sweet orange, and rich toasted cashews flavor this plant-based Asian stir-fry. Using brown rice noodles, tofu, and a colorful array of vegetables, this vegan recipe is gluten-free and oil-free. Make extra sauce for a future dinner, or use
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Hearty Irish Vegetables with Mustard Dill Sauce
Medium | Servings: 8 | Ready In: 70minutes | Yield: 12 cups vegetables and ½ cup Mustard Dill Sauce Winter is made for hearty Irish fare like the simple boiled vegetables in this one-pot dish. Cabbage, turnips, potatoes, and carrots are steamed until tender. Then a quick sauce is made with the delicious pot-broth simply
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10-Minute Gluten-Free Pasta Romana
Easy | Servings: 4 | Ready In: 15 minutes | Yield: about 7-8 cups Need a healthy dinner in 10 minutes? This one-pot pasta dish uses gluten-free brown rice noodles from Perfect Earth for a satisfying, plant-based vegan dinner. Italian “Romana” flavors refers to the classic combination of tomato, spinach, and garlic. Here, both sun-dried
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Braised French Flageolet Beans and Leeks
Medium | Servings: 6 | Ready In: 75 minutes + soaking | Yield: 8 cups soup This vegan gluten-free, oil-free recipe is French comfort food classic. With sweet leeks, Herbs de Provence, and satisfying, creamy flageolet beans, this makes a healthy, protein packed dinner. Ingredients 1 cup dried Flageolet beans (or other small white beans)