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 turmeric
35 plant-based recipes that use ground turmeric, with nutrition for every serving.
Per 100 g, ground turmeric has 312 kcal, 9.68 g protein and 22.7 g fiber (USDA).
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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.
breakfast40 minFreezer-Friendly Vegan Breakfast Sandwiches with Baked Tofu Egg Patties and Spinach
Meal prep vegan breakfast sandwiches: a blended tofu and chickpea flour egg bakes in one pan with spinach, gets cut into patties, and freezes on English muffins.
snack25 minNo-Fry Roasted Poha Chivda with Peanuts, Cashews, Coconut and Curry Leaves
This poha chivda recipe skips the deep fryer: thin rice flakes are dry-roasted until crisp, then tossed with spiced peanuts, cashews, coconut and curry leaves.
lunch30 min30-Minute Vegan Chickpea Noodle Soup with Lemon, Miso and Spinach
A one-pot vegan chickpea noodle soup with carrots, celery, pasta and spinach in a golden turmeric broth, finished with miso and lemon. Ready in 30 minutes.
dinner75 minBaked Vegan Malai Kofta with Pumpkin and Creamy Cashew Tomato Gravy
Vegan malai kofta made with pumpkin-potato dumplings baked until golden, served in a silky cashew-tomato gravy with coconut milk, garam masala and kasuri methi.
snack15 min15-Minute No-Fry Cornflakes Chivda with Peanuts, Cashews, Raisins and Curry Leaves
A one-pan cornflakes chivda recipe: crisp cereal flakes, pan-roasted peanuts and cashews, plump raisins and curry leaves in a sweet, salty, tangy spice coating.
drink8 minVegan Golden Milk Turmeric Latte (Haldi Doodh) with Fresh Ginger and Oat Milk
Vegan golden milk turmeric latte with oat milk, fresh ginger, cardamom, cinnamon and black pepper. A caffeine-free haldi doodh, simmered on the stove in minutes.
dinner50 minOne-Pot Palak Chole (Spinach Chickpea Curry) with Garam Masala and Ginger
Chickpeas simmered in a silky blended spinach-tomato gravy with ginger, garam masala and kasuri methi. One pot, canned chickpeas, dinner in about 50 minutes.
dinner45 minVegan Palak Paneer with Crispy Tofu and Cashew Cream
Vegan palak paneer with crisp pan-fried tofu in a bright green spinach gravy, made silky with cashew cream and finished with kasuri methi and lemon.
breakfast75 minVegan Chickpea Flour Frittata with Broccoli, Kale and Caramelized Onion
An egg-free chickpea flour frittata with broccoli, kale and sweet caramelized onion, seasoned with kala namak for eggy flavor. Baked in one skillet.
breakfast15 min15-Minute Kanda Poha with Peanuts, Curry Leaves and Lime
A quick kanda poha recipe: flattened rice tossed with soft onions, crunchy peanuts, mustard seeds, curry leaves and lime. Maharashtra's classic breakfast.
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.
dinner39 minEasy One-Pan Aloo Gobi Matar with Kasuri Methi
An easy aloo gobi recipe made in one skillet: cumin-scented potatoes, cauliflower and peas in a quick tomato masala, finished with fragrant dried fenugreek.
dinner50 minOne-Pot Moong Dal Khichdi with Butternut Squash, Spinach and Cumin Tadka
Creamy one-pot moong dal khichdi with basmati rice, sweet butternut squash and spinach, finished with a sizzling cumin and coconut oil tadka for cozy fall dinners.
dinner65 minOne-Pot Vegan Pav Bhaji with Cauliflower, Beet and Toasted Garlic Rolls
Vegan pav bhaji made in one pot: potatoes, cauliflower, peas and a little beet simmered with tomato and Kashmiri chili, then mashed and served with garlic rolls.
breakfast25 minTofu Bhurji (Indian Tofu Scramble) with Spinach and Green Peas
Spiced tofu bhurji with onion, tomato, spinach and sweet green peas, finished with kala namak for an eggy flavor. Ready in about 25 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.
breakfast15 min15-Minute Vegetable Masala Oats with Peas, Carrots and Curry Leaves
A one-pot masala oats recipe: rolled oats simmered with mustard seeds, curry leaves, ginger, tomato, peas and carrots for a savory Indian breakfast in 15 minutes.
dinner50 minOne-Pot Red Lentil Butternut Squash Dal with Spinach and Cumin Tadka
Red lentil butternut squash dal cooked in one pot with tomato, ginger and turmeric, finished with spinach and a sizzling cumin-mustard seed tadka.
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.
side30 minKerala Cabbage Thoran with Coconut, Mustard Seeds and Curry Leaves
A cabbage thoran recipe from Kerala: finely shredded cabbage steamed in coconut oil with mustard seeds and curry leaves, then tossed with spiced coconut.
breakfast50 minBesan Chilla with Spinach and Spiced Tofu Filling
Thin, golden besan chilla with spinach in the batter, folded around a turmeric-spiced tofu scramble. A filling vegan Indian breakfast made with pantry spices.
lunch50 minNut-Free Vegan Broccoli Cheddar Soup with White Beans and Potato
A velvety vegan broccoli cheddar soup made without cashews: Yukon Golds and white beans blend into a cheesy base with nutritional yeast, miso and Dijon.
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.
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.
lunch23 minNo-Mayo Tofu Egg Salad Sandwich with Dill and Crunchy Celery
Creamy tofu egg salad made without mayo: a lemony tahini-Dijon dressing, turmeric, fresh dill and crisp celery, piled on toasted sourdough with romaine.
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.
breakfast45 minVegan Egg Muffins with Chickpea Flour, Spinach and Red Pepper
Chickpea flour vegan egg muffins with spinach, sweet red pepper and green onion. Bake a batch of 12 on Sunday, then reheat in under a minute on busy mornings.
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.
side40 minKerala Style Avial with Coconut, Cumin and Curry Leaves
A Kerala style avial with vegetables steamed in their own moisture, a coarse coconut-cumin paste and coconut yogurt stirred in off the heat for tang.
dinner45 minCreamy Coconut Butternut Squash Chickpea Curry
Butternut squash and chickpeas simmer in one skillet with coconut milk, ginger and garam masala. Spinach and lime go in at the end. Ready in about 45 minutes.
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