Hi friends! The most frequent recipe request we get is for easy, plant-based entrées. It seems breakfast and lunch are easy to figure out, but if you struggle with dinner time this post is for you!
I’ve gathered 16 of my favorite vegan entrées to save you time and help provide a stress-free week of cooking. Let’s dig in!
Hearty, flavorful Vegan Sloppy Joes made with fresh, simple ingredients, naturally sweetened, and they require just 30 minutes! Savory, smoky, perfectly sweet — a delicious plant-based meal!
Creamy, simple Vegan Mac 'N' Cheese infused with raw and roasted garlic for extra flavor! Just 10 ingredients required for this delicious, flavorful plant-based entrée or side.
Amazingly flavorful taco “meat” made with quinoa, smoky seasonings, and salsa! Baked until hot and crispy. A healthy substitute for ground beef (just 9 ingredients)!
Flavorful chickpea burgers infused with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh herbs. An easy, 10-ingredient plant-based entrée perfect on the stovetop or grill!
30-minute, colorful roasted vegetable salad over greens with macadamia nut cheese and chimichurri-inspired dressing! A satisfying plant-based meal or side!
FRESH, simple spring rolls with quinoa, veggies, herbs, and a flavorful cashew dipping sauce. A healthy, satisfying 30-minute meal that’s special-diet friendly.
Simple, 30-minute BBQ jackfruit sandwiches that will fool any meat lover! A crunchy, cool avocado slaw and roasted salted cashews add even more texture and flavor. The perfect vegan substitute for pulled pork.
Hearty and flavorful harvest bowls with roasted vegetables, quinoa, and a creamy, 3-ingredient tahini dressing! A healthy, plant-based, gluten-free meal!
A vibrant 9-ingredient, 30-minute coconut curry with tons of greens and delicious curry flavor. Serve with brown rice, curried kale, and my crispy tofu for the ultimate, satisfying plant-based meal!
Insanely saucy and delicious portobello mushroom and butternut squash tacos. Hearty, healthy, and ready in less than 30 minutes. The perfect plant-based, gluten-free lunch or dinner.
If you give any of these vegan entrées a try, let us know! Leave a comment, or take a picture and tag it #minimalistbaker on Instagram. Cheers, friends!
First time on your site… These are excellent ‘starter’ recipes for anyone who wants to start making vegan meals – and excellent base-focus start, I’m really impressed.
Donna says
First time on your site… These are excellent ‘starter’ recipes for anyone who wants to start making vegan meals – and excellent base-focus start, I’m really impressed.
Agreed! Thank you for sharing, Donna!