lunch50 minOne-Pot Vegan Mulligatawny Soup with Red Lentils, Apple and Coconut Milk
A cozy one-pot vegan mulligatawny soup with red lentils, carrot, celery and apple, simmered in curry spices and finished with coconut milk and lime.
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Vegan & Vegetarian Recipes with Ground cumin
40 plant-based recipes that use ground cumin, with nutrition for every serving.
Per 100 g, ground cumin has 375 kcal, 17.81 g protein and 10.5 g fiber (USDA).
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dinner50 minOne-Pot West African-Style Sweet Potato Peanut Stew with Chickpeas and Kale
A one-pot sweet potato peanut stew with chickpeas, kale and a gingery tomato-peanut broth, finished with lime and roasted peanuts. Ready in about 45 minutes.
breakfast25 minSouthwest Vegan Breakfast Tofu Scramble with Black Beans, Kale and Smoky Salsa
A one-skillet Southwest tofu scramble with black beans, corn, kale and a smoky lime salsa. Eggy from kala namak, ready in 25 minutes and good for meal prep.
dinner30 min30-Minute Vegan Tortilla Soup with Black Beans, Corn and Baked Tortilla Strips
A 30 minute vegan tortilla soup built in one pot with black and pinto beans, corn, green chiles and smoky tomato broth, topped with oven-crisped tortilla strips.
lunch60 minVegan Burrito Bowl Meal Prep with Smoky TVP Taco Crumbles and Black Beans
Smoky TVP taco crumbles, black beans, corn and brown rice with lime-dressed red cabbage, salsa and avocado. Four vegan burrito bowls built to pack for lunch.
snack65 minRoasted Beet Hummus with Orange Zest and Toasted Cumin
A bright magenta beet hummus made with roasted beets, tahini, toasted cumin and orange zest. It's silky, earthy and a little citrusy, and great for dips or sandwiches.
lunch52 minSmoky Baked Sweet Potato Black Bean Burgers
Baked sweet potato black bean burgers with smoked paprika, cumin, cilantro and oats. They hold together, crisp at the edges and freeze well for quick lunches.
lunch75 minVegan BBQ Chickpea Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Red Cabbage Kale Slaw
Vegan stuffed sweet potatoes loaded with smoky maple-BBQ chickpeas and a crunchy red cabbage-kale slaw in a tangy cider dressing. Great for lunch prep.
snack20 minCrispy Masala Roasted Makhana Recipe with Ghee, Peanuts and Curry Leaves
A roasted makhana recipe for Navratri: fox nuts slow-roasted in ghee, then tossed with peanuts, curry leaves, Kashmiri chili, cumin and rock salt.
side50 minRoasted Acorn Squash Wedges with Spiced Tahini, Pomegranate and Pepitas
Roasted acorn squash recipe with cumin and maple, finished with lemony tahini, pomegranate seeds and toasted pepitas. A colorful fall side with no peeling needed.
dinner50 minSheet Pan Paneer Tikka with Cauliflower, Peppers and Mint Yogurt
A vegetarian sheet pan dinner of spiced yogurt-marinated paneer, roasted cauliflower, peppers and red onion, finished under the broiler with a cool mint yogurt.
lunch65 minVegan Roasted Cauliflower Soup with Roasted Garlic, Tahini and Smoky Crispy Chickpeas
A silky vegan roasted cauliflower soup blended with a whole head of sweet roasted garlic and tahini, then topped with smoky paprika crispy chickpeas.
breakfast50 minHigh Protein Vegan Breakfast Hash with Smoky Tempeh, Butternut Squash and Kale
Roasted butternut squash, garlicky kale and smoky maple tempeh crumbles come together in this hearty egg-free breakfast hash that reheats well all week.
lunch19 minPumpkin Black Bean Quesadillas with Smoky Spices
Crisp pumpkin black bean quesadillas with a creamy, smoky filling of pumpkin, nutritional yeast, cumin and smoked paprika. Ready in about 20 minutes.
lunch48 minSheet Pan Tofu Shawarma Wraps with Garlic Tahini and Quick Pickled Onions
Tofu shawarma wraps with torn tofu roasted in cumin, coriander and smoked paprika, then wrapped with lemony garlic tahini, crisp cucumber and quick-pickled onions.
snack10 minStovetop Masala Popcorn with Crispy Curry Leaves and Chaat Masala
Masala popcorn popped in coconut oil with turmeric, then tossed with Kashmiri chili, tangy chaat masala, cumin and crispy fried curry leaves. Ready in 10 minutes.
breakfast50 minMoong Dal Chilla with Spinach and Ginger-Cilantro Chutney
Crisp-edged moong dal chilla made from soaked, blended split mung beans with spinach and cumin, served with a bright ginger-cilantro chutney.
lunch10 min10-Minute High Protein Chana Chaat with Cucumber, Pomegranate and Mint
Canned chickpeas tossed with cucumber, tomato, red onion, pomegranate and mint in a tangy lime and chaat masala dressing. No cooking, ready in 10 minutes.
snack30 minNavratri Sweet Potato Chaat (Shakarkandi Chaat) with Pomegranate, Mint and Lime
Crisp-edged sweet potato chaat tossed with toasted cumin, black pepper, lime, pomegranate, mint and peanuts. Fasting-friendly and ready in about 30 minutes.
dinner55 minOne-Pot Moroccan Chickpea and Sweet Potato Stew with Red Lentils and Kale
A cozy one-pot Moroccan chickpea sweet potato stew with red lentils, kale, cumin, cinnamon and raisins, brightened with lemon. Ready in about an hour.
dinner75 minOven-Baked Crispy Potato Tacos with Roasted Tomato Jalapeño Salsa
Crispy potato tacos rolled around cumin-spiced mashed potatoes, oven-baked until golden, and served with a charred tomato-jalapeño salsa and lime cabbage.
breakfast40 minVegan Green Shakshuka with Spinach, Zucchini and Herbed Tofu Feta
Vegan green shakshuka: seared golden tofu set in a cumin-spiced spinach, zucchini and jalapeño sauce, topped with lemony herbed tofu feta. Ready in about 40 minutes.
breakfast35 minEasy Fresh Tomato Shakshuka with Bell Peppers, Feta and Herbs
Easy shakshuka with feta made from fresh tomatoes, sweet bell peppers, cumin and smoked paprika, with eggs poached right in the sauce. Ready in about 35 minutes.
dinner50 minMaple Chili Butternut Squash Black Bean Tacos with Apple-Jalapeño Slaw
Butternut squash black bean tacos with maple-chili roasted squash, garlicky smashed beans and a crisp apple-jalapeño slaw on warm corn tortillas.
snack31 minAir Fryer Tandoori Cauliflower Bites with Cucumber Mint Raita
Air fryer tandoori cauliflower in a smoky, ginger-garlic coconut yogurt marinade, charred at the edges and served with a cool cucumber mint raita.
lunch50 minApple Cider BBQ Lentil Sloppy Joes with Crunchy Apple Slaw
Smoky, tangy lentil sloppy joes simmered in a reduced apple cider BBQ sauce and piled onto toasted whole-wheat bread with a crisp apple-cabbage slaw.
dinner45 minCreamy Vegan White Bean Chili with Jalapeño, Sweet Corn and Lime
A creamy vegan white bean chili made with cannellini beans, jalapeño, green chiles and sweet corn, thickened with blended cashews and brightened with lime.
dinner70 minEnchilada Quinoa Stuffed Peppers with Black Beans, Sweet Corn and Avocado-Lime Crema
Vegan quinoa stuffed peppers with enchilada spices, black beans, fresh late-summer corn and salsa, baked tender and finished with a cool avocado-lime crema.
dinner75 minHigh Protein Vegan Stuffed Peppers with Lentils, Brown Rice and Smoky Tomato Sauce
Bell pepper halves stuffed with green lentils, brown rice, corn and toasted walnuts, baked in a smoky cumin tomato sauce. A hearty vegan dinner that reheats well.
dinner45 minSheet Pan Roasted Cauliflower and Chickpeas with Cumin, Apples and Lemon Tahini
Roasted cauliflower and chickpeas with cumin, coriander, red onion and sweet apple wedges, finished with a garlicky lemon tahini sauce and plenty of parsley.
lunch45 minCurried Pumpkin Red Lentil Soup with Coconut Milk
A pantry pumpkin red lentil soup: canned pumpkin, curry spices and red lentils simmered until silky, then finished with coconut milk and lime. Ready in 45 minutes.
dinner65 minHigh Protein Vegan Chili with Butternut Squash, Three Beans and Bulgur
A thick, smoky vegan chili with kidney, black and pinto beans, sweet butternut squash and chewy bulgur. It's one pot and reheats well all week.
dinner45 minOne-Pan Sweet Potato and Black Bean Enchilada Skillet with Corn Tortillas
A one-pan sweet potato black bean skillet with a quick chili-tomato enchilada sauce and torn corn tortillas that soften into tender layers. Ready in about 45 minutes.
snack45 minRoasted Butternut Squash Hummus with Sage and Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
Butternut squash hummus made with caramelized squash, roasted garlic and tahini, finished with crisp fried sage and toasted pumpkin seeds.
breakfast30 minVegetarian Cottage Cheese Breakfast Burritos with Spinach and Salsa
Creamy cottage cheese scrambled eggs, wilted spinach, black beans and salsa rolled into warm flour tortillas — a Tex-Mex breakfast burrito made fresh in about 30 minutes.
lunch65 minCurried Tempeh and Roasted Cauliflower Meal Prep Bowls with Coconut-Turmeric Rice
Sheet-pan curried tempeh and cauliflower over coconut-turmeric brown rice, finished with a lime-cilantro drizzle. Four vegan meal prep bowls that reheat well.
breakfast45 minFreezer-Friendly Tofu Scramble Breakfast Burritos with Black Beans and Sweet Potato
Vegan breakfast burritos built for meal prep: turmeric tofu scramble, cumin black beans and skillet-crisped sweet potato, rolled tight and frozen for busy mornings.
lunch49 minOven-Baked Butternut Squash Fritters with Sage Yogurt
Grated butternut squash and chickpea flour baked on a preheated sheet pan until the edges caramelize, served with a cool garlicky sage coconut yogurt.
side40 minCrispy Zucchini Corn Fritters with Jalapeño & Cilantro-Lime Dip
Crispy zucchini corn fritters with jalapeño, bound with chickpea flour and served with a cool cilantro-lime coconut yogurt dip. An easy egg-free summer side.
dinner20 minSmoky Chickpea & Spinach Skillet
A 20-minute vegan one-pan dinner of chickpeas, tomatoes, garlic and smoked paprika with wilted spinach. It has 14 g of fiber per serving.
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