Effortless meat-free meals: 10 tasty options

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Indulge in culinary creativity with these effortless meat-free meals. Discover a collection of 10 delicious and satisfying options that prove going meatless can be both easy and incredibly flavorful.

Close show of a bowl of tan chickpea chili garnished with sour cream and green herbs.
White Chickpea Chili. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum

Baked Tofu Noodles

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Spicy Baked Tofu Noodles. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Try out this simple yet scrumptious one-dish meal featuring spicy baked tofu noodles. Not only is it incredibly tasty, but it’s also made entirely from plant-based goodness. Packed with natural ingredients, this dish offers a wholesome and effortless choice for a satisfying dinner that’s as healthy as it is easy to prepare.

Get the Recipe: Spicy Tofu Noodles

White Chickpea Chili

Close show of a bowl of tan chickpea chili garnished with sour cream and green herbs.
White Chickpea Chili. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum

Discover the joy of a quick and easy vegan white chili that’s incredibly satisfying. Filled with chickpeas and a hint of spice, this comforting and nourishing meat-free meal guarantees a wonderfully tasty and healthy dining experience for everyone.

Get the Recipe: White Chickpea Chili

Coconut Red Lentil Dal

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Coconut Red Lentil Dal. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum

Looking for a simple and speedy meal? Dive into the warmth of our spicy one-pot coconut red lentil dahl, ideal for a relaxing evening at home. Crafted from red lentils, creamy coconut milk, tomatoes, and a mix of fragrant Indian spices, this delectable dish is not only vegan and gluten-free but also pairs perfectly with fluffy basmati rice or scrumptious naan bread.

Get the Recipe: Coconut Red Lentil Dal

Avocado Pesto Pasta

A black cast iron skilled filled with green pasta and chickpeas.
Avocado Pesto Pasta. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum

Treat yourself to a velvety and cozy dish – our avocado pesto pasta! Brimming with nourishing fats and protein, it’s a true delight. And guess what? We’ve added crispy garlic chickpeas on top for that extra satisfying crunch. Enjoy every creamy, crunchy bite!

Get the Recipe: Avocado Pesto Pasta

Tempeh Curry

A spoonful of tempeh curry resting on a bed of white rice.
Yellow Tempeh Curry. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Get ready for a taste sensation! Imagine tender tempeh chunks, full of protein, slow-cooked in a medley of aromatic spices and creamy coconut milk. It’s a burst of incredible flavors that’s simply irresistible.

Get the Recipe: Tempeh Curry

Cashew Carrot Ginger Soup

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Cashew Carrot Ginger Soup. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum

Cook up a speedy and fuss-free treat with our Vegan Carrot Cashew Ginger Soup! Whether you’re using the Instant Pot or your stovetop, this recipe is a breeze. Just toss in the ingredients, start it up, and you’ll have a creamy, flavorful soup in no time. Perfect for those busy days!

Get the Recipe: Cashew Carrot Ginger Soup

Gigi Hadid Pasta

A white bowl filled with a red pasta topped with cheese and herbs.
Gigi Hadid Pasta. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum

Get ready to savor a new take on the famous Gigi Hadid Pasta recipe! Our version brings you a creamy and slightly spicy vodka sauce pasta that’s a breeze to make. Bursting with delightful flavors, we’ve skipped the vodka, making it a simple yet sensational dish that’s sure to please.

Get the Recipe: Gigi Hadid Pasta

Eggplant Curry

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Creamy Eggplant Curry. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Indulge in the rich creaminess of our Eggplant Curry, where flavors dance in perfect harmony with a hint of spice. This satisfying and comforting dish promises to quell your comfort food desires while keeping it all meatless!

Get the Recipe: Eggplant Curry

Gochujang Noodles

A white bowl filled with noodles coated in a red sauce.
Gochujang Noodles. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Savor the goodness of creamy and spicy gochujang noodles, ready in a mere 10 minutes. This comforting delight is not only naturally vegan and gluten-free but also an ideal choice for those seeking a fast and fuss-free meal without compromising on flavor.

Get the Recipe: Gochujang Noodles

Coconut Chickpea Curry

A white ceramic bowl filled creamy yellow chickpea curry.
Coconut Chickpea Curry. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Whip up a batch of our incredibly creamy, wholesome, and oh-so-delicious Coconut Chickpea Curry in under 30 minutes. This recipe is not only easy and satisfying but also a fantastic choice for a hearty and meat-free meal that ticks all the flavor boxes!

Get the Recipe: Coconut Chickpea Curry

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