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    Home » Recipe Round-Ups

    A Plant-Based Thanksgiving: Feast Without the Fowl

    Updated: Nov 24, 2024 by Natasha Gomez Akel

    Written by Natasha Gomez Akel
    Thanksgiving table setting with fresh bread rolls and
    Photo by Element5 Digital on Unsplash

    Bring the world to your table with our vibrant collection of Easy-Thanksgiving-Vegan-Recipes. Uniting flavors from around the world and cherished holiday classics, there's something to excite every palate!

    Perfect for showcasing the versatility and richness of vegan cuisine, this roundup promises to make your Thanksgiving celebration both delicious and memorable. Impress your guests this holiday season with these plant-based treasures that celebrate the best of the season! From traditional comfort to bold, adventurous flavors, these vegan recipes promise to delight everyone at the table.

    Starters and Sides

    foccacia bread slices with different toppings

    Rosemary Focaccia Bread

    One of our weaknesses in Italian staples. Flat oven-baked Italian bread is similar in style and texture to pizza dough. You can use it as a side to many meals or as sandwich bread.
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    roasted garlic and rosemary potatoes with marmite featured.

    Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Potatoes

    A special savory sauce can take roast potatoes to the next level, adding depth of flavor and help them achieve an even richer golden color when roasted. Pair this with the classic combination of rosemary and garlic for an irresistible flavor-packed dish.
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    vegan ceviche plate

    The Best Vegan Ceviche, Peruvian Style

    Our vegan ceviche reinvents the traditional dish by replacing fish with a vibrant mix of fresh vegetables, citrusy marinades, and bold seasonings that replicate the bright flavors of traditional ceviche. Crisp cucumbers, radishes, zucchini and sweet potatoes...oh my!
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    Vegan Kale Salad with Maple Balsamic Dressing

    Vegan Kale Salad with Maple Balsamic Dressing

    Fall is the perfect time to enjoy leafy green salads packed with seasonal vegetables. This kale crunch salad recipe is one of my favorites – it's easy to make, flavorful, and healthy. The recipe calls for crunchy apples, dried cranberries, and toasted pecans.
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    Mediterranean Honey Roasted Vegetables with Brussels Sprouts and Carrots featured.

    Vegan Honey Roasted Vegetables

    This dish is packed with nutrients and flavor, featuring beets, brussels sprouts, and carrots. Why not use other vegetables like pumpkin or butternut squash for the season? With essential holiday herbs, a sweet and delicious dressing, they work well with almost any main dish at Thanksgiving or Christmas!
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    scooping pumpkin hummus with pita chips

    Roasted Pumpkin Hummus

    This easy savory pumpkin hummus recipe is vegan, gluten-free, and made with REAL pumpkin—no brainer here!
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    Homemade Guacamole Recipe

    Healthy Homemade Guacamole Recipe

    You have come to the right place if you're looking for a delicious and crowd-pleasing easy guacamole recipe and all the secrets to perfect it. The best homemade guacamole recipe is the one that uses fresh, high-quality ingredients.
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    Lebanese eggpalnt babaganoush recipe.

    Lebanese Babaganoush Recipe

    This isn't just any 'Eggplant dip'; it's a smoky, creamy, and utterly irresistible experience that'll transport your taste buds straight to the heart of the Middle East. Made with roasted eggplants and a blend of aromatic spices, this baba ganoush is the real deal.
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    Vegan Bread Buns

    This is a really soft fluffy Bread Buns Recipe with lots of good suggestios to pair it with.These vegan dinner rolls are perfect for any dinner, are quick to do, and freeze well.
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    Russian beet potato salad Dominican Style featured.

    Russian Beet Potato Salad (Dominican Style)

    Experience a delightful vegan spin on a classic with our Russian Beet Potato Salad Recipe (Dominican Style). This vibrant dish marries traditional flavors with plant-based ingredients for a meal that's both healthy and satisfying. It's the perfect salad for meal prep or festive occasions, offering a familiar taste with a vegan touch. Enjoy the tradition reimagined!
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    stuffed portobello mushrooms featured image

    Easy Stuffed Portobello Mushroom Recipe

    With only a few simple ingredients, these stuffed mushrooms can be whipped up in no time. Plus, they're perfect for satisfying your hunger without leaving you feeling weighed down. Try stuffing it with our cornbread stuffing also featured below.
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    cheesy creamed spinach casserole featured image.

    Creamed Spinach Casserole

    Get ready to indulge in the ultimate Creamed Spinach Casserole, now vegan-friendly! Whether you're using fresh or frozen spinach, this cheesy, creamy dish is a game-changer in comfort food.
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    Tabbouleh Salad recipe featured (tabouli)

    Lebanese Salad with Parsley (Tabbouleh)

    This Authentic Tabbouleh Salad is fresh, tangy, light, and full of flavor. The ingredients are easy to get and are put together in minutes.
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    spinach empanadas served in a bowl

    Easy Argentine Spinach Empanadas Recipe

    "Gave these a try for dinner last night and easily have a new favorite recipe! So hearty and delicious; even my picky eaters gobbled them up!" - Sara Welch, Reviewer
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    vegan cornbread stuffing.

    Vegan Cornbread Stuffing (Gluten-Free)

    This delicious gluten-free cornbread stuffing will be the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving dinner; made with herby sage butter and optional cranberries, you'll have everyone jumping over this delicious holiday side dish!
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    sweet potato crunch recipe featured

    Sweet Potato Crunch (Gluten-Free Casserole)

    This sweet potato casserole uses apples and Autumnal spices to pack in the seasonal flavours, and is finished with a delicious crunchy pecan topping.
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    Truffled Mashed Potatoes cenital

    Truffle Mashed Potatoes

    A match made in culinary heaven,this recipe epitomizes indulgence, transforming a humble side dish into a decadent delight. Ready in minutes, it promises to leave your plates polished and your taste buds yearning for more.
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    Main Courses

    close up of stuffed acorn squash with pomegranate seeds featured

    Stuffed Acorn Squash

    This is a delicious main dish or side dish for any meal - it is made with fall season's flavors, such as kale and sage, imbuing a delicious quinoa-based stuffing.
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    cross-section of polenta showing layers

    Vegan Baked Polenta

    Polenta is a corn-based dish that can be prepared in various ways, but we love this particular recipe because it's simple, healthy, and satisfying. Stuffed with a rich and healthy layer of Vegan Bolognese, this delicious vegan baked polenta recipe proves that plant-based dishes can be just as tasty as their meaty counterparts. 
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    sun-dried tomato pesto pasta

    Sun-dried Tomato Pesto Pasta Recipe | Vegan

    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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    plate vegan roast with gravy and veggies

    Perfect Holiday Vegetarian Roast | Gluten-Free

    The vegetarian roast has a rich, savory flavor with just enough sweetness to satisfy even the pickiest of palates.
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    roasted pumpkin risotto recipe featured image

    Creamy Vegan Roasted Pumpkin Risotto

    Have you ever made a pumpkin risotto? If not, you're in for a real treat! This vegan, creamy, and healthy roasted pumpkin risotto is the perfect Fall dish. It's easy to make and it tastes delicious. You're going to love it!
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    lemony pasta served.

    Easy Lemony Garlic Pasta

    Experience the burst of flavors in this vibrant recipe for lemony garlic pasta. With zesty freshness, aromatic herbs, and a satisfying crunch of toasted almonds, indulge in a delightful culinary experience suitable for pasta enthusiasts.
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    lebanese stuffed zucchini featured

    Lebanese Stuffed Zucchini

    An easy and delicious recipe for Lebanese stuffed zucchini made with rice and vegan minced meat. Gluten-free and dairy-free - perfect for a healthy and hearty meal.
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    green beans potatoes and sausage featured.

    Green Beans Potatoes and Sausage Casserole

    Looking for hearty and delicious green beans and sausage recipe? This recipe is easy, healthy, and put together in a blink of an eye!
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    red wine risotto plated hero.

    Red Wine Risotto

    A healthy vegan recipe for red wine risotto. This dish is perfect for a special occasion such as a romantic Valentine’s night in or as a Thanksgiving main surprise!
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    vegan butternut squash lasagna portion.

    Vegan Butternut Squash Lasagna

    Ready to elevate your fall comfort food game? Dive into our Butternut Squash Spinach Lasagna, a cozy, plant-based twist on an Italian classic that's perfect for crisp autumn nights.
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    Desserts

    plate with two empanadas, one of which exposing the apple filling.

    Vegan Apple Empanadas

    Try our irresistible apple empanadas with a soft, tender filling of diced apples, brown sugar, and dried cranberries. Chef's kiss!
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    chocolate pumpkin cake portion on a serving plate.

    Velvet Pumpkin-Choco Delight (No-Bake, Only 5 ingredients!!)

    This mouthwatering chocolate pumpkin cake is a delightful fusion. Coming together easily with luscious chocolate biscuits layered in between creamy pumpkin filling, all without needing an oven, it's a quick, hassle-free dessert that anyone can make!
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    portions of Jamaican sweet potato pudding cake served in dessert dishes.

    Easy Jamaican Sweet Potato Pudding Cake Recipe

    Indulge in the tropical flavors of our Easy Jamaican Sweet Potato Pudding Cake, a vegan delight that's both nutritious and simple to make. This sweet potato pudding cake is your ticket to a Caribbean culinary adventure right in your kitchen!
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    gluten-free pumpkin cookies with spice and cake mix.

    Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cookies

    Indulge in the flavors of fall with our 4-Ingredient Spice Pumpkin Cookies! Easy to make, healthy, and gluten-free, these cookies are a guilt-free treat perfect for sweater weather. Get baking today!
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    butternut squash casserole featured.

    The Best Creamy Butternut Squash Casserole

    Discover the ultimate seasonal dish with our creamy butternut squash casserole. Perfect for Thanksgiving and Fall, it's a versatile recipe that shines as a side dish or dessert.
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    baked apple slices arranged in a spiral pattern on top of the batter

    Vegan Buttermilk and Gluten-Free Apple Cake

    How to make an apple cake vegan and gluten-free. We give you all the tips to make a vegan apple cake perfectly moist with simple everyday ingredients.
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    cardamom rice pudding spoon

    Creamy Cardamom Rice Pudding

    The sweet and fragrant flavor of cardamom pairs perfectly with the creamy rice, making for a delicious dessert perfect for colder weather. This is a Vegan version closer to the famous Indian Kheer.
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    plum cake slice on small serving plate.

    Best Italian Plum Cake Recipe

    The beauty of this plum cake recipe lies not just in its minimal prep and cook time nor its mouth-watering taste but also in its nutritional profile. We're talking about a cake that's rich in antioxidants, fiber, and plant-based goodness!
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    vegan lava cake featured

    Vegan Lava Cake Recipe

     Requiring just 8 simple ingredients and takes about 30 minutes to prepare. So if you're looking for a delicious, decadent dessert that's fluffy on the outside with a delicious center of warm dark chocolate, look no further 
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    vegan buttercream frosting on top of carrot cake

    Vegan Buttercream frosting with White Chocolate | No Sugar

    A scrumptious vegan buttercream frosting that is perfect for cupcakes and cakes! You can even mix in some melted white chocolate to make it extra yummy.
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