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    Summer

    Craving refreshing, plant-based meals that burst with the vibrancy of summer? This category is your gateway to a world of delicious, healthy dishes perfect for warm days and balmy nights. From light meals like Zesty Watermelon Salad and Greek Orzo Salads to no cook meals like Kale and Bean Salad. Here you will find the perfect way to cool down after a day in the sun. So, grab your favorite garden produce, let the sunshine inspire you, and get ready to create unforgettable plant-based summer memories, one delicious recipe at a time!

    • close up view of Mediterranean Wild Rice Salad with Chickpeas and Olives in a wood bowl with serving spoons
      Mediterranean Wild Rice Salad with Chickpeas and Olives
    • Overhead view of a big platter of kale and rice salad, there are purple bits of cabbage and radishes, chopped green olives, beans and pistachios visible.
      Kale and Rice Salad with Radishes and Dill
    • overhead view of big wooden bowl filled with chopped roasted asparagus and lentil salad.
      Spring Chopped Salad with Asparagus and Lentils
    • Big wooden bowl full of a colorful salad of rice, lentils and vegetables with a metal serving spoon
      Superfood Rice Salad with Lentils & Beets
    • close up view into colorful beet and kale salad in a wooden bowl with a serving utensil
      Kale Beet Salad with Pecans and Herbs
    • looking down into a pan full of tofu scramble with chickpeas and kale
      Tofu Scramble with Chickpeas and Kale
    • overhead view of marinated olive salad with beans.
      Marinated Olive Salad with Beans
    • Top view close up of a white ceramic plate with brown trim filled with scrambled vegan huevos along with refried black beans and a half sliced avocado with a fresh cilantro garnish. A small bowl of red slsa is in front of the plate.
      Vegan Huevos a la Mexicana
    • image Cannellini and Roasted Garlic Dip with herbs and olive oil on top.
      White Bean & Garlic Dip
    • close up of roasted garlic hummus with za'atar and olive oil on top
      Roasted Garlic and Za'atar Hummus
    • 65 Plant-based Veganuary Recipes
      65 Plant-Based Recipes for Veganuary and Beyond
    • overhead view of a wooden bowl with homemade vegan caesar with lentils, tofu dressing, and massaged kale.
      Vegan Power Caesar Salad Bowl with Lentils
    • Image Festive Holiday Salad
      Festive Holiday Salad
    • image closeup Italian bean salad
      Italian Bean Salad with Broccoli Rabe and Oregano Vinaigrette
    • chickpea and wild rice stew
      Hearty Wild Rice Soup with Autumn Vegetables and Chickpeas
    • vegan green chile verde
      Vegan Green Chile Verde with Jackfruit and Garbanzos
    • vegan caesar pasta salad with kale in a wooden serving bowl.
      Vegan Caesar Pasta Salad
    • 100 best vegan summer recipes
      The 100 Best Vegan Summer Recipes
    • summer orzo salad
      Summer Orzo Salad
    • Summer Farro and Peach Salad
      Easy Summer Farro Salad with Grilled Peaches
    • chickpea tahini salad
      Chickpea Tahini Salad
    • loaded panzanella salad
      Loaded Panzanella Salad
    • vegan Italian pasta salad in a wooden serving bowl.
      Best Ever Vegan Italian Pasta Salad Recipe
    • wooden bowl containing rigatoni tossed with roasted sundried tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, butter beans, peppers, and fresh herbs.
      Vegan Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta 
    • overhead view of a white baking dish with creamy roasted tomato pasta made with silken tofu instead of feta cheese to make it nondairy.
      Vegan Creamy Roasted Tomato Pasta with Silken Tofu
    • overhead view of a white bowl containing vegan sausage kale soup made with tempeh on a wooden platter next to a spoon and toast.
      Vegan Tempeh Sausage + Kale Soup
    • close up view of a white plate with vegan eggplant pasta made with roasted pasta, tomato sauce, and vegan cheese.
      Vegan Italian Eggplant Pasta Bake
    • large white serving dish with air fryer street corn topped with vegan sauce, cilantro, and lime juice.
      Easy Air Fryer Street Corn (Vegan Elote Recipe)
    • overhead view of a white platter with a vegan salad nicoise with kalamata olives, green beans, fresh vegetables, beets, and more.
      Vegan Nicoise Salad
    • overhead view of a wooden serving bowl with vegan puttanesca pasta salad with lots of fresh tomatoes, olives, artichokes, and herbs.
      Puttanesca Pasta Salad
    • overhead view of a white serving bowl holding a dense bean salad made with two types of canned beans, cucumber, tomato, celery and olives in a simple lemon and olive oil dressing.
      Easy Mediterranean Dense Bean Salad with Olives
    • serving bowl with pasta coated in a creamy vegan roasted red pepper sauce with mushrooms, cauliflower, and white beans.
      Creamy Vegan Roasted Pepper Pasta with Crispy White Beans
    • close up view of a wooden serving bowl with vegan potato salad with a dairy free vinaigrette and vegan smoked gouda cheese.
      Summer Potato Salad with Dairy Free Smoked Gouda
    • collage image of pictures of vegan recipes with kale like soups, scrambles, pasta, salads, and more.
      Best Vegan Kale Recipes
    • overhead view of a wooden serving dish with homemade vegan tortellini salad made with dairy free tortellini, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, chickpeas, and more all in a tangy vinaigrette.
      Vegan Tortellini Pasta Salad
    • side angle of homemade pesto rosso sauce in a glass dish next to a gold spoon.
      Pesto Rosso (Vegan Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto)
    • close up view of a skillet with homemade red pesto pasta with vegan pesto rosso, roasted peppers, eggplant, and peas.
      Sun-Dried Tomato Red Pesto Pasta (Vegan)
    • overhead view of a white serving dish with a green pesto made with arugula and spinach tossed over pasta with broccoli, peppers, tomatoes, and more.
      Springtime Veggie Pesto Pasta (Vegan)
    • closeup of a wood salad bowl with salad containing cucumbers, tomatoes, quinoa, asparagus and other veggies with a lemon wedge.
      Easy Asparagus and Quinoa Salad
    • close-up view of wooden salad bowl with vegan nacho salad made of lettuce, cabbage,tomatoes, cucumber and veggies with lime avocado cilantro dressing with vegan cheddar cheese and tortilla strips
      Vegan Nacho Salad
    • White bean salad with tomatoes, celery, cucumbers, walnuts and avocado with miso dressing on a lettuce leaf on a white platter with other bowls of salad in the background
      Easy & Filling Vegan White Bean Salad (Oil-Free)
    • close-up of light colored ceramic bowl of creamy tofu-chickpea creamy vegan "tuna" salad with fresh dill garnish surrounding the bowl. Bowl is on a wooden platter with round crackers on it and a side bowl of pickle chips.
      Best Vegan "Tuna" Salad with Chickpeas (No Mayo)

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