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.
Sauces, Dips, & Dressings
Spicy-Sweet Raw Pineapple Salsa
Easy | Servings: 12 | Ready In: 10 minutes | Yield: 6 cups Who says salsa is only for tomatoes? Swap out the tomatoes for golden pineapple. The natural sweetness of the fruit works well with the Mexican trinity of cilantro, lime, and spicy jalapeno in this refreshing, easy recipe. Use this oil-free, spicy condiment
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Salads & Slaw
Raw Southwest Corn Salad with Oil-Free Chipotle Cashew Dressing
Easy | Servings: 4 | Ready In: 15 minutes + soaking cashews | Yield: 6 cups salad + 1 1/2 cups dressing This Raw Southwest Corn Salad is packed with fresh flavor and crunchy texture. An oil-free Chipotle Dressing add spicy, smoky flavor. Enjoy as-is or add Pickled Red Onions, Pico de
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Oil-Free Raw Chipotle Cashew Dressing
Easy | Servings: 12 | Ready In: 5 minutes + soaking cashews | Yield: 1 1/2 Cups This spicy Raw Chipotle Dressing uses soaked cashews for a creamy, oil-free consistency. Use it as a healthy, plant-based, gluten-free sauce over Lentil Tacos, Easy Black Bean Cakes, or a make your own raw Southwest
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Salads & Slaw
Curry Black Forbidden Rice Salad with Mango and Coconut
A healthy source of fiber and protein, Black Forbidden Rice was once reserved for only the emperors of China, but now you can find it online. Sweet mango plays with spicy curry powder in this, oil-free, gluten-free vegan salad recipe.
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5 Minute Pico de Gallo – Essential Oil-Free Vegan Recipe
Easy | Servings: 4 | Ready In: 5 minutes | Yield: about 3 cups Nothing says fiesta quite like simple Pico de Gallo, an essential Mexican recipe. This healthy 5-ingredient recipe comes together in just 5 minutes for fresh authentic flavor. Use the freshest tomatoes for natural delicious flavor. Enjoy it over Mushroom Poblano Tacos, Easy
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5 Minute Guacamole – Essential Vegan Recipe
Easy | Servings: 4 | Ready In: 5 minutes | Yield: 1 cup Nothing says fiesta quite like simple Guacamole, an essential Mexican recipe. This healthy 5-ingredient recipe comes together with fresh flavor from avocados, lime, and cilantro. Enjoy this oil-free recipe with jicama chips or use over Mushroom Poblano Tacos, Southwestern Black Bean Burgers, or
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Salads & Slaw
Moon and Stars Watermelon Calypso Bean Salad
Easy | Servings: 6 | Ready In: 10 minutes | Yield: 6-7 cups Watermelon and beans? Yes! Moon and Stars Watermelon is named for its “celestial” rind, with a design that looks like a star-filled night. Heirloom Calypso beans add even more beautiful color. The sweet flavor and crisp texture of the melon balance
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Easy Oil-Free Avocado Lime Dressing
Easy | Servings: 4 | Ready In: 5minutes | Yield: 1 1/2 cups This creamy Avocado Lime dressing is a vegan, oil-free way to add delicious bright, Mexican flavor to salads, Black Bean Cakes, or a Quinoa Fiesta Bowl. This recipe is easy to make and a good source of healthy fat. Ingredients
