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Easy Vegan Sauces and Vegan Pesto Sauce Recipes

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Looking for easy vegan sauces that will wow your taste buds? Check out these delicious vegan pesto sauce recipes! They're perfect for topping pasta, pizza, or even just dipping bread into. Plus, they're all simple to make and ready in no time. So why wait? Give one of these tasty sauces a try today!

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1. Vegan Dipping Sauce
2. Vegan Marinara Sauce
3. Rocket Pesto: Vegan
4. Vegan Bechamel Sauce
5. Easy Vegan Pesto made with fresh Basil
6. Spiced Cranberry Sauce
7. Green Goddess Dip
8. 3 Ingredients Pasta Sauce (Vegan Pasta alla Norma)
9. Vegan Mint Pesto Recipe
10. Homemade Vinaigrette Dressing
11. How to Make Thai Green Curry Paste
12. Yellow Curry Paste
13. Vegan Bolognese Sauce
14. Vegan Sweet and Sour Sauce
15. Vegetarian Soy Sauce
16. Vegan Mushroom Sauce
17. Vegan Pistachio Pesto Sauce + Pasta Salad
18. Carrot Greens Pesto Cold Pasta Salad Recipe | Vegan + GF
19. Vegan Sage and Kale Pesto
20. Vegan Sundried Tomato Pesto Sauce
Easy Vegan Sauces and Vegan Pesto Sauce Recipes

Going vegetarian or vegan can be a great way to make a healthy change and care more for the environment.

But at the beginning, you might not know where to get the flavor.  

Sauces are a great way to elevate dishes, most of which are made in minutes or with few ingredients.

You will find here sauces for any pasta. Also, you can add some preparations, such as curry paste to your next stew. Use them to bring that lentils' dish to become outstandingly flavorful.

Expect some sauces you can have as a dip, use them as a pesto, or thin them up as a dipping sauce.

Creamy Vegan Sauce

Vegan Dipping Sauce

This top-notch Creamy Sauce is perfect for everything. From pasta to snack dip, sandwich spread, artichokes’ topping to salad dressing.
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Vegan Marinara Sauce

An easy and straightforward Oil Free Marinara Sauce is also known as Tomato Sauce. This sauce is ideal for pasta, lasagna, and the perfect vegan pizza sauce.
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Vegan Arugula Pesto

Rocket Pesto: Vegan

This Vegan Arugula Pesto is one of my favorite Italian pasta sauces. Not only can you make great pasta, but you can use this vegan walnut pesto to boost the flavor of other dishes. This one is an Arugula version which is very common here in Italy.
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bechamel sauce in eggplant involtini

Vegan Bechamel Sauce

This Vegan White Sauce is super creamy, quick to make, and delicious. This dairy free white sauceworks for pasta, rollatinis, and your favorite casserole dishes.
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Easy Vegan Pesto made with fresh Basil

Pesto is one of my favorite Italian preparation. Not only can you make great pasta, but you can use it to boost the flavor of other dishes.
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spiced cranberry sauce

Spiced Cranberry Sauce

We have tried this Spiced Cranberry Sauce with the Porcini Mushrooms Stuffing in warm rosemary Christmas bread buns, and it is heaven! This is the best cranberry sauce we have tried! Enjoy!
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Green Goddess Dip

Green Goddess Dip

This Green Goddess Dip is made in 5 minutes. It is oil-free and has only 7 simple ingredients. It is super versatile; you can use it as a dip or thin it to make a dipping sauce.
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3 Ingredients Pasta Sauce

3 Ingredients Pasta Sauce (Vegan Pasta alla Norma)

This 3 Ingredient Pasta Sauce is all you need for lazy, comfort food nights. This recipe is the reason we became in love with Italian food' simplicity.
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Mint Pesto

Vegan Mint Pesto Recipe

I bet not many have tried a Mint Pesto. We are all very familiar with the classic basil pesto, and if you are more curious you may have tried the arugula or dry tomato ones. This fresh 5-minutes vegan mint sauce will make your dishes explode with freshness!
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Homemade Vinaigrette Dressing

Homemade Vinaigrette Dressing

This Homemade Vinaigrette Recipe is ready in less than five minutes and will make any boring salad taste like heaven.
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Thai Green Curry Paste

How to Make Thai Green Curry Paste

You can find Green Thai Curry Paste in ethnic shops and even in amazon, but nothing beats a freshly made curry paste. It keeps well and can be easily added to your favorite curries.
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Yellow Curry Paste

Making your own Curry Paste is always ten times better than using store-bought. It lasts in your fridge and you can add it to many one-pot dishes apart from curries, ensuring you have a flavorful meal.
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vegan bolognese sauce.

Vegan Bolognese Sauce

We use this tofu pasta sauce as the base to make tofu spaghetti bolognese or as stuffing for dishes like Baked Polenta, Ravioli, or even Argentinean Vegan empanadas.
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Vegan Sweet and Sour Sauce

The best-baked tofu recipe is this Maple Glazed Baked Tofu Marinade Recipe. It's super easy and involves just a few ingredients.
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how to prepare tofu

Vegetarian Soy Sauce

How to prepare Tofu is one of the most frequent questions I am asked. Here is a quick beginner’s guide!
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vegan mushroom gravy served with mashed potatoes

Vegan Mushroom Sauce

The holidays are a time for friends, family, and feasting. What better way to celebrate this season with loved ones than by serving them delicious vegan brown gravy?
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vegan pistachio pesto in airtight container next to a spoon of pesto

Vegan Pistachio Pesto Sauce + Pasta Salad

The combination of fresh basil, roasted pistachios, and garlic is absolutely heavenly, and the creamy avocado dressing takes this dish to the next level. Plus, this recipe is gluten-free and incredibly healthy.
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Carrot Greens Pesto Cold Pasta Salad Recipe | Vegan + GF

Not only are carrots delicious and nutritious, but their greens are also edible! If you have some carrot greens kicking around, put them to good use in this cold pasta salad recipe. The pesto is flavorful and the pasta salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. Give it a try!
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vegan sage and kale pesto featured

Vegan Sage and Kale Pesto

Learn how to make a delicious vegan kale pesto using sage and almonds. This is perfect for cold and hot pasta, sandwiches, or cauliflower steaks.
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sun-dried tomato pesto pasta featured

Vegan Sundried Tomato Pesto Sauce

This sun-dried tomato pesto pasta recipe is the perfect quick and easy meal for busy weeknights. Made with just a few simple ingredients, it's packed full of flavor and sure to become a new family favorite!
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Sauces and Dips are a great way to add flavor to any dish. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious sauce that will complement your meal. Whether you’re looking for a new sauce to try or you want some ideas for easy vegan meals, these recipes are sure to please. Give them a try today!

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  1. Mahy says

    So many amazing sauces to try, and all in one place - just perfect!

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    • Gus says

      We are glad you like the compilation! Hope you keep coming for more! We love developing new sauces!

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  2. Elle @ Spice and Life says

    Straight to the heart! What a great selection of sauces! I'll start working my way through them as soon as I can as I can't wait to try them all!

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  3. Claudia Lamascolo says

    Wow these are terrific and I really love this all in one place to find my favorite sauces!

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  4. Helen says

    What a great selection - can't wait to try those curry pastes, yum!

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    • Gus says

      I loved my curry pastes! My favorite! I add them to all my legume stews!

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  5. Beth Sachs says

    Such a great round-up of go-to vegan sauces. I'll be bookmarking this!

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