Lunch & Dinner

3 Plant-Based Dinners To Make This Week

3 Plant-Based Dinners To Make This Week

Photography TANGO | Food Styling Nataly Simard | Prop Styling Caroline Simon

Lunch & Dinner

3 Plant-Based Dinners To Make This Week

Get a nourishing dose of plant-fuelled nutrients this week.

There's no time like the present to welcome more vegetables, legumes, and other good-for-you ingredients into your weekly dinner rotation. 

These recipes are sure to please vegans and omnivores alike. 

 

1. Pappardelle Lentil Bolognese

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Photography TANGO | Food Styling Éric Régimbald | Prop Styling Caroline Simon

Our vegan bolognese sauce gets its hearty texture from lentils and finely chopped veggies. Omit the Parmesan (or use a vegan cheese) for a fully plant-based option.

Get the recipe for our Pappardelle Lentil Bolognese.

 

2. Moroccan-Style Soup with Tofu Croutons

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Photography Tango | Food Styling Nataly Simard | Prop Styling Caroline Simon

What's better than a warming veggie-packed soup? A veggie-packed soup with crispy, protein-dense smoked tofu croutons, of course!

Get the recipe for our Moroccan-Style Soup with Tofu Croutons.

 

3. Oyster Mushroom Bahn Mi

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Photography TANGO | Food Styling Nataly Simard | Prop Styling Caroline Simon

Lightly frying oyster mushrooms gives them a meaty texture that's perfect for a Vietnamese bahn mi sandwich. Swap out the mayo for tahini or a plant-based version to make it vegan.

Get the recipe for our Oyster Mushroom Bahn Mi.

 

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Easy Vegan French Toast

Banana, almond milk, and cinnamon make up the "egg" dip for this quick French toast.

Get the recipe here.

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Granola Bowls

Serve these crunchy granola bowls filled with your favourite coconut yogurt, fresh fruit and a drizzle of maple syrup.

Get the recipe here.
 

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Chia & Fresh Berry Jam

With less sugar but plenty of flavour, this berry jam harnesses the health benefits of chia seeds for a tasty, antioxidant-rich treat. 

Get the recipe here.

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Tropical Turmeric Smoothie

Brighten up your morning with this fruit-packed smoothie.

Get the recipe here.

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Chili-Lime Sweet Potato Tacos

Packed with hearty lentils, these tasty tacos are super satisfying and come together in just 30 minutes.

Get the recipe here.

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Curried Lentil-Almond Burgers

Lentils, almonds, and mushrooms are the base of these filling veggie burgers. Serve with a soft hamburger bun and all the fixings.

Get the recipe here. 

 

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Wild Mushroom Freekeh Salad

Freekeh is an ancient grain with a rich, smoky flavour—the result of the roasting process that it goes through prior to packaging. Sub the butter for a plant-based margarine to make it vegan.

Get the recipe here.

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Warm Lemongrass Tofu Noodle Salad

Tofu adds an extra protein-punch to this light and healthy warm noodle salad. 

Get the recipe here.

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Roasted Chickpea & Sweet Potato Bowls

This ultra-savoury recipe is loaded with nourishing chickpeas, sweet potatoes, and whole wheat couscous. 

Get the recipe here. 

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Aloo Gobi and Baby Spinach Wraps

Enjoy all the goodness of a warm vegetable curry tucked into easy-eating wraps. We've swapped the usual potatoes for protein-rich chickpeas.

Get the recipe here.

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Falafel Plate With Tahini Dressing

This familiar sandwich turns into a salad by presenting the same components in a different manner. They can easily be stuffed into a pita for a meal on the go too.

Get the recipe here.

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Vegetarian Watermelon Poke Bowl

We swapped the tuna in a traditional Hawaiian poke bowl for sweet, juicy cubes of the fruit and turned up the heat with chipotle and fresh ginger.

Get the recipe here. 

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Miso Ginger Soba Salad

This salad's delicious dressing is made with protein-rich white miso, maple syrup and a little heat from punchy ginger, giving it a light, yet full-bodied, flavour. 

Get the recipe here.

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Sweet Potato Falafel Burgers

A cross between falafel and a veggie burger, these savoury patties make a hearty meal.

Get the recipe here. 

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Spinach & Avocado Green Goddess Pasta

Nutritional yeast is the secret ingredient in this dish. It's a good vegan source of protein and vitamin B with a rich cheese flavour reminiscent of Parmesan.

Get the recipe here. 

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One-Pot Quinoa Chili

You won't miss the meat in this satisfying vegan take on the classic soul warmer! When slow-simmered, the quinoa swells to absorb all the spicy flavours we crave in a bowl of chili. 

Get the recipe here.

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Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup

There's nothing cozier than a warm bowl of soup on a cool day. This recipe is perfectly smooth and savoury with a touch of curry. 

Get the recipe here.

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Cauliflower Steaks With Grape & Pine Nut Relish

This roasted cauliflower steak is topped with a zesty relish (that we could eat by the spoonful!).

Get the recipe here.

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Sweet Potato & Lentil Shepherd’s Pie

Comfort food at its best, this vegan take on classic shepherd's pie has a sweet potato topping and flavourful lentil filling that is sure to satisfy even the most devout meat eater.

Get the recipe here.

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Korean-Style Vegan Stir-Fry

This recipe is inspired by bulgogi, a Korean specialty made with beef marinated in soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, garlic and ginger. Ours is a vegan version, with the meat swapped out for plant-based protein.

Get the recipe here.

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Roasted Radishes & Asparagus with Za'atar

This flavourful side dish is a perfect accompaniment to any meal. 

Get the recipe here.

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Super Summer Whole Grain Salad

This simple salad is packed with grains, veggies, and toasted pumpkin seeds.

Get the recipe here.

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Vegan Guacamole, Salsa & Tempeh Layered Dip

A creamy guacamole base is topped with fresh salsa and a savoury tempeh crumble. This is a fantastic party appetizer or weekday lunch.

Get the recipe here.

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Jewelled Farro & Wild Rice

A mélange of farro, wild rice, dried apricots and pomegranate, this beautiful, hearty side will add a hit of fall flavour to your dinner table.

Get the recipe here.

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Vegan Coconut Millionaire Bars

Inspired by the classic millionaire's shortbread, this decadent dairy- and gluten-free treat will satisfy any crowd. 

Get the recipe here.

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Decadent Vegan Truffles

With a decadent chocolate ganache centre and luxurious dairy-free dark chocolate coating, these vegan truffles are a treat that can be enjoyed by all. Top off these sweets with goji berries, matcha powder, flakey sea salt, and more!

Get the recipe here.

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Dark and Delicious Vegan Chocolate Cake

You'd never guess that this rich, decadent chocolate cake is dairy-, and egg-free (& can be modified to be gluten-free!).

Get the recipe here.

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Gluten-Free Vegan Lemon Tart

A creamy lemon-coconut filling is wrapped in a nutty gluten-free crust in this recipe. 

Get the recipe here.

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Vegan Maple-Poached Pears with Almond Cream

Spiced poached Bosc pears served with a creamy almond cream make for the perfect ending to an fall meal.

Get the recipe here.

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Banana Chocolate Chip Nice Cream

Nice cream is a vegan iced dessert made from mashed frozen bananas. It’s as creamy as soft serve and contains no dairy. 

Get the recipe here.

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