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.
Why Plants Rule
Plant-Based 101: What is a Plant-Based Diet?
There are many reasons to try a plant-based diet. All of them are good motivation. It’s a big first step to acknowledge that you want to change. But how do you do it?
This is your guide to Plant-Based 101. Learn the basics on how to change, what to eat, and some easy recipes to get you started.
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Kumquat Date Spicy-Sweet Indian Chutney
Easy | Servings: 16 | Ready In: 20 minutes | Yield: about 1 cup This spicy-sweet chunky Indian chutney recipe is full of bold flavors. Fresh kumquats bring a sour-sweet citrus flavor, dried dates provide natural sweetness, and spicy heat comes from red chili flake and ginger. Enjoy this healthy, oil-free, plant-based condiment
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Sides & Snacks
Khichdi: Curried Indian Mung Beans and Rice
Medium | Servings: 6 | Ready In: 30 minutes | Yield: 5 cups Hearty mung beans and brown basmati rice come together with aromatic spices for traditional Indian Khichdi. This recipe makes an easy gluten-free, vegan side dish. For a full meal, serve with Curry Roasted Cauliflower and Potatoes, Baked Curry Samosa Cakes, and
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Quick Oil-Free Chinese Eggplant Stir-Fry
Long, slender Chinese eggplant makes a quick stir-fry dinner. Authentic Chinese flavor comes from ginger, garlic, and spicy red chili. If you crave bold Asian flavors, this plant-based oil-free vegan recipe is for you.
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Red Kuri Squash “Drunken Noodles” Curry
Medium | Servings: 4 | Ready In: 20 minutes | Yield: about 8 cups Curry Pre-made red curry paste and canned coconut milk come together for this quick weeknight dinner. Red Kuri Squash makes this a fun play on words, but you can use any of your favorite fall squash, bell peppers, or other
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Green Thai Coconut Curry with Bamboo Rice
Medium | Servings: 4 | Ready In: 20 minutes | Yield: 1 1/2 cups rice + 6 cups Curry Pre-made green curry paste and canned coconut milk come together for this quick weeknight dinner. Serve with gluten-free bamboo rice and colorful oil-free vegetables for a beautiful plant-based bowl. Slightly sweet, slightly spicy — this plant-based
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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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Sauces, Dips, & Dressings
5-Minute Vegan Macadamia Nut Ricotta “Geez!”
Easy | Servings: 16 | Ready In: 5 minutes | Yield: about 2 cups Rich, buttery macadamia nuts create a light, fluffy vegan version of your favorite Ricotta cheese. This simple raw, oil-free recipe comes together in just 5 minutes. Use this healthy dairy-free replacement in Southwest Sweet Potato Lasagna, on Whole Wheat Flatbread, or