Who Needs Meat? 15 Vegan Sides So Good They’ll Convert Anyone
Wave goodbye to the notion that a meal without meat is like a bike with no wheels. It just isn’t so! These 15 side dishes are the main event, the headliners that don’t need any meaty backup dancers to make your dinner party rock.
Vegetable Casserole
Who said comfort food can’t be vegan? Our vegetable casserole is a hug in a dish, packed with colors and nutrients that make it a showstopper at any table. It’s a cozy, heartwarming choice for those evenings when only something comforting will do.
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Air Fryer Asparagus
If you’ve ever thought greens were boring, our air fryer asparagus is here to flip the script. Crisp, tender, and kissed with the perfect amount of char, it’s a side that stands tall next to any main. Plus, it’s ready in a flash, proving fast food can be good.
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Asparagus and White Bean Risotto
Comfort food gets a green twist with our asparagus and white bean risotto. Creamy, rich, and flavorful, this dish is a testament to how hearty a vegan meal can be without a hint of meat. It’s the kind of meal that draws everyone to the table, eager for a spoonful.
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Breaded Mushrooms
Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, our breaded mushrooms are little bites of heaven. Thanks to their irresistible crunch and juicy burst of flavors, they have a way of disappearing fast. Perfect for sharing, though you might not want to, they’re a party favorite that never gets old.
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Sweet Corn and Leek Risotto
Sweet corn and leek risotto is where sweet meets savory and they decide to dance. Each bite is a creamy fusion of flavors that’ll have you closing your eyes in delight. It’s a dish that turns a simple meal into a special occasion.
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Yellow Lentil Dal
Our yellow lentil dal is a vibrant, soul-soothing dish that’ll transport your senses straight to the heart of comforting, home-cooked meals. Its simplicity is wrapped in warmth and seasoning, proving that sometimes the most humble ingredients create the most memorable flavors. This dish is a staple that you’ll want to return to again and again.
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Gochujang Cabbage Steaks
For a dash of Korean flair, try our gochujang cabbage steaks. Their spicy, smoky taste will awaken your palate in the best way possible. It’s a bold side dish with its unique flavor and tender texture.
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Tasty Vegan Cauliflower Nuggets
Forget what you knew about nuggets because our tasty vegan cauliflower nuggets are here to set a new standard. These little gems are so crunchy and flavorful that they’ll make you question everything. Ideal for dipping, snacking, or just enjoying by the handful, they’re a clear winner.
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Vegan Chicken Nuggets
Our vegan chicken nuggets are the superheroes of snack time, ready to rescue you from the depths of dull dining. They’re golden and satisfying and prove that plant-based can beat out the classic any day. Dip them, share them, love them—they’re here to stay.
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Vegan Ratatouille
A dish that looks as good as it tastes, our vegan ratatouille is a mosaic of veggies, each slice telling a story of flavor and freshness. It’s a culinary artwork that turns dinner into a vibrant feast for the senses. This is more than food; it’s an experience.
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Fluffy Thai Jasmine Rice
Say hello to the unsung hero of the dinner table – our fluffy Thai Jasmine Rice. It’s the perfect companion to curries, stews, or even just a simple drizzle of soy sauce. This rice is all about bringing a subtle fragrance and a soft, tender texture to your plate.
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Crispy Shallots
Our crispy shallots are like little golden jewels that add a crunch to any dish. Sprinkle them over soups, salads, or your favorite rice dish for an instant upgrade. These tiny bites are a game-changer, adding texture and a burst of flavor in the simplest way.
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Cilantro Lime Rice
Bright, zesty, and utterly refreshing, our cilantro lime rice is here to steal the spotlight. It’s the perfect balance of tangy lime and fresh cilantro, making it a lively addition to any meal. This dish brings a colorful zing that lights up your taste buds and your plate.
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Aloo Bonda
Bite into the delightful world of our Aloo Bonda, a snack that wraps comfort and spice inside a crispy shell. Each bite is a mini adventure for your palate, combining soft, spiced filling with a crunch that’s just too good. It’s street food magic that you can whip up in your kitchen.
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Spicy Salsa Taquera
Last but certainly not least, our spicy salsa taquera is the firecracker your meals have been waiting for. With just the right kick, it’s designed to complement and boost any dish from good to unforgettable. It’s not just a side; it’s a statement.
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