dinner20 min20-Minute Vegan Egg Roll in a Bowl with Crumbled Tofu, Cabbage and Shiitake
Vegan egg roll in a bowl made in one skillet: browned tofu crumbles, seared shiitake and crisp-tender cabbage in a gingery tamari sauce. Ready in 20 minutes.
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20-Minute Vegan & Vegetarian Recipes
Plant-based recipes with 20 minutes or less of hands-on time.
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dinner20 min20-Minute Vrat Wale Aloo (No Onion, No Garlic Navratri Potato Curry) with Tomato, Ginger and Roasted Peanuts
A quick vrat wale aloo recipe for Navratri: tender potatoes in a light tomato-ginger gravy with cumin, black pepper and roasted peanuts. No onion, no garlic.
dessert13 min5-Ingredient Silken Tofu Vegan Chocolate Mousse with Pomegranate
A silky vegan chocolate mousse blended from silken tofu, melted dark chocolate and cocoa, sweetened with maple and topped with pomegranate and flaky salt.
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.
breakfast5 min5-Minute Pumpkin Pie Protein Smoothie with Almond Butter and Hemp Hearts
A thick, creamy pumpkin protein smoothie with pumpkin purée, frozen banana, soy milk, almond butter and warm pie spices. Blended and ready in five minutes.
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.
dessert20 minVegan Pumpkin Mousse with Silken Tofu, Maple and Almond Butter
A silky vegan pumpkin mousse blended from silken tofu, pumpkin, maple syrup and almond butter, warmly spiced and chilled until spoonable. No baking needed.
dinner20 min20-Minute Vegan Cabbage Lo Mein with Mushrooms and Edamame
Quick vegan lo mein with spaghetti, crisp cabbage, browned mushrooms and edamame tossed in a garlicky soy-ginger-maple sauce. Dinner in about 20 minutes.
dessert6 min5-Minute Vegan Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Mug Cake
A vegan protein mug cake made with plant protein powder, oat flour, cocoa and soy milk, with a soft peanut butter center. It's ready in 5 minutes and needs one mug.
dinner20 min20-Minute Kale Pesto Pasta with White Beans and Toasted Walnuts
Kale pesto pasta made with toasted walnuts, lemon and nutritional yeast, then tossed with creamy cannellini beans. A bright, garlicky dinner ready in 20 minutes.
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.
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.
dessert5 min5-Minute Vegan Pumpkin Mug Cake with Maple Cinnamon Glaze
A tender vegan pumpkin mug cake warmed with cinnamon and nutmeg, cooked in the microwave in about 90 seconds and topped with a quick maple cinnamon glaze.
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.
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.
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.
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.
breakfast18 minCardamom Pistachio Chia Seed Kheer with Raisins and Almonds
Chia seed kheer made with almond and coconut milk, warmed with cardamom and saffron, plus plump raisins and toasted pistachios. A make-ahead festive breakfast.
breakfast8 minHigh Protein Apple Pie Smoothie with Silken Tofu and Oats
A thick, cinnamon-spiced apple pie smoothie made with silken tofu, soy milk, oats and dates. No protein powder needed, and it blends in about 5 minutes.
dessert16 minPumpkin Pie Chia Pudding Parfaits with Coconut Yogurt and Maple Pecan Crunch
Spiced pumpkin chia pudding layered with coconut yogurt and maple-glazed pecans. Takes 15 minutes hands-on and tastes like pumpkin pie in a glass.
snack20 minNo-Bake Apple Pie Protein Balls with Hemp Hearts and Pecans
No-bake apple pie protein balls with dates, dried apples, oats, almond butter and hemp hearts. Spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg, and no protein powder needed.
snack6 min5-Minute Apple Nachos with Warm Peanut Butter, Dark Chocolate and Hemp Hearts
Crisp apple slices with a warm maple-peanut butter drizzle, chopped dark chocolate, hemp hearts and toasty pumpkin seeds. A 5-minute snack to share.
lunch20 minCurried Chickpea Salad with Apple, Celery and Toasted Cashews
A curried chickpea salad with apple, celery, golden raisins and toasted cashews in a lime-bright coconut yogurt dressing, spooned into crisp romaine leaves.
drink12 minReal-Pumpkin Vegan Pumpkin Spice Latte with Oat Milk
A vegan pumpkin spice latte made with real pumpkin purée, maple syrup and oat milk. Toasting the purée with the spices first kills the raw canned taste.
lunch15 minSmashed Chickpea Salad Sandwich with Tahini and Hemp Hearts
A no-cook smashed chickpea salad sandwich bound with lemony tahini instead of mayo, with hemp hearts, crunchy celery and red onion on whole wheat bread.
drink18 minStovetop Masala Chai Latte with Oat Milk
A stovetop oat milk chai latte recipe built on whole spices and strong black tea — no coffee, no syrup pumps, just a 15-minute pot of real masala chai.
dinner15 min15-Minute Creamy Tuscan White Bean Skillet with Kale and Lemon
Cannellini beans simmered with garlic, kale and lemon until self-thickening and creamy, no dairy needed. One skillet, 15 minutes, best over toasted sourdough.
breakfast13 minApple Cinnamon Overnight Oats with Sunflower Seed Butter
Creamy apple cinnamon overnight oats made with grated raw apple and sunflower seed butter, so they're completely nut-free and ready to grab after one night in the fridge.
dinner15 min15-Minute Lime Peanut Soba with Broccoli & Edamame
A 15 minute vegan dinner: soba, broccoli and edamame cooked in one pot, then tossed in a zippy lime-ginger peanut sauce with sriracha and green onion.
breakfast14 minPumpkin Pie Protein Overnight Oats
Pumpkin protein overnight oats made with soy milk, hemp hearts, chia and warm pie spices, then topped with toasted pecans. Make them tonight for breakfast tomorrow.
snack20 minWarm Cinnamon Apple Cottage Cheese Bowl with Walnuts & Honey
A cottage cheese apple bowl topped with buttery cinnamon apples, a honey-toasted oat and walnut crumble, and a drizzle of honey. Ready in about 20 minutes.
breakfast5 minBlueberry Chia Overnight Oats
Creamy vegan overnight oats with chia seeds, soy milk and blueberries: a 5-minute, high-fiber make-ahead breakfast.
breakfast8 minCarrot Cake Overnight Oats
Grated carrot, cinnamon, walnuts and raisins turn vegan overnight oats into a lightly sweet, high-fiber carrot cake breakfast.
breakfast5 minPeanut Butter Chocolate Protein Overnight Oats
Vegan high-protein overnight oats with peanut butter, cocoa and hemp hearts, with about 25 g of plant protein and no protein powder.
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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