Thanksgiving Goes Vegan! - 19 recipes
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Ultimate Vegan Holiday Roast
By blum099
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Servings 8
Preparation time 60
Cooking time 120
- ROASTED CARROTS
- 1 1/2 pounds small carrots or large carrots quartered and cut into 4-inch sticks, scrubbed but unpeeled
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- MUSHROOMS
- 12 ounces cremini mushroom, roughly chopped
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 medium shallot, finely chopped
- 2 medium cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1/4 cup bourbon
- 1 cup Japanese-style breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley leaves
- 1/4 cup minced fresh tarragon leaves
- 1/4 cup minced fresh chives
- CASHEW-BEAN MIXTURE
- 1 pound raw cashews
- 1 quart Hearty Vegetable Stock
- 1 (15-ounce) can cannelini beans, drained and rinsed
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, caps only, thinly sliced
- 1 medium leek, white and light green parts only, finely chopped
- 1 stalk celery, finely diced
- 2 medium cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup toasted sunflower seeds
- 1/2 cup toasted pumpkin seeds (pepitas)
- FOR ASSEMBLY
- 1 (1-pound) package frozen phyllo dough, thawed
- Extra-virgin olive oil as needed
- Coarse sea salt
- GRAVY
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 1 quart Hearty Vegetable Stock
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 2 sprigs thyme
We combine three different mushroom preparations with roasted carrots, dehydrated beans, braised cashews, nuts, and...
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Vegan Whole-Grain Carrot Cake Loaf with Lemon Glaze
By wing118677
This recipe is vegan-friendly, and uses almond milk, ground flax seed, whole grain spelt flour, and walnuts
- LEMON GLAZE:
- 1 1/2 cups carrot, finely grated
- 1 tablespoon ground flax seed
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
- 3/4 cup almond milk (or other non-dairy milk)
- 1/3 cup light extra virgin olive oil (or oil of choice)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- 2 teaspoons freshly grated lemon zest
- 1 1/2 cups whole grain spelt flour
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 cup raisins, soaked for 10 minutes & drained
- 1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
- 1/2 cup icing sugar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, or to taste
Creamy Vegan Butternut Squash Linguine with Fried Sage
By Brandymoe
Try this super fresh and seasonal dish this fall! Creamy Vegan Butternut Squash Linguine with Fried Sage is perfect...
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh sage
- 2 pound butternut or kabocha squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into small 1/2-inch pieces, about 3 cups
- 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, pressed or chopped
- 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes, up to 1/4 teaspoon for spicier pasta sauce
- sea salt and/or Kosher salt to taste
- freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 (12-ounce) whole grain linguine or fettuccine
- shaved Parmesan or Pecorino and/or smoked salt, optional, to garnish
How to Make Vegan Sauces & Gravies
By andreajayros
Here is how to make 5 basic sauces - vegan style
- VEGAN BECHAMEL SAUCE:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 1 cup non-dairy milk
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Pinch of nutmeg
- VEGAN MUSHROOM VELOUTE SAUCE:
- 2 tablespoons vegan butter or olive oil
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
- 2 tablespoons minced shallots
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Optional: non-dairy milk or cream
- VEGAN ESPAGNOLE SAUCE:
- 2 tablespoons vegan butter or olive oil
- 1 small diced onion
- 1 carrot, diced
- 1 celery stalk, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 bay leaf
- VEGAN HOLLANDAISE SAUCE:
- 2 tablespoons vegan butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 cup non-dairy milk, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
- 1 lemon, juiced
- Pinch cayenne pepper
- Pinch ground turmeric
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- VEGAN CLASSIC TOMATE SAUCE:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 to 6 cups of crushed diced tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon basil
- 1 teaspoon parsley
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Butternut Squash, Brussels Sprout, & Bread Stuffing with Apples
By OneFlewOverFarm
" The first time I served this stuffing to my (omnivore) family, they were so enchanted that they didn't even know ...
- 1 pound butternut squash, cubed
- 1 pound brussels sprouts, halved
- 1 medium gala apple, cut into a 1/2 inch dice
- 2 shallots, thinly sliced
- 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided into 2 tablespoons and 1 tablespoons
- 1 cup onion, diced
- 1 cup celery, diced
- 10 slices bread of choice: crusty sourdough, dry cornbread, whole grain, or, if you are gluten free, millet bread from Food For Life will work nicely. Prior to preparing the recipe, leave bread out for a day to become slightly dry, then cut into cubes.
- 1 1/2 cup vegetable broth (plus extra as needed)
- 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
- 1 teaspoon fresh sage, chopped
- 1/3 cup dried cranberries
- 1/3 cup pecans or walnuts
- Sea salt & pepper, to taste
Butternut Squash Barley Risotto
By GuidingVegan
Barley risotta is prepared with butternut squash mixed in for a side dish with all of the flavors of fall
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
- 1 cup pearled barley
- 1 (32-ounce) container vegetable broth
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 small butternut squash (1 1/2 lbs), peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 1/4 cups vegan parm
No Bake Bourbon Pecan Truffles
By SAEB
From The Seitanic Chef Here is a recipe that is perfect for the season
- 2 1/2 cups roasted chopped pecans
- 1 cup crushed vegan graham crackers
- 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1/4 cup bourbon (plus more for sipping)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Fancy toothpicks
Pea Pesto
By GuidingVegan
Yum! Pesto made with peas, basil, garlic, walnuts and lemon juice
- 1 container basil
- 1 bunch parsley (small amount reserved to sprinkle on pasta)
- 1 bag petite green peas
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1/3 cup walnuts
- 1/3 cup vegan parm
- 1 lemon zest and juice
- Salt to taste
- Water to desired consistency
- Sundried tomatoes
- Spinach
Mini Pumpkin Spice Gluten-Free Vegan Donuts
By TAMMY-6
These adorably delicious Mini Pumpkin Spice Donuts are gluten-free, vegan, and make a great breakfast any day of th...
- GLUTEN-FREE FLOUR BLEND:
- 1 cup, plus 1 teaspoon brown rice flour, separated
- 1 cup, plus 2 tablespoons almond flour, separated
- 3/4 cup potato starch
- 1/4 cup tapioca starch
- EGG SUBSTITUTE MIXTURE:
- 3/4 teaspoon Ener-G Egg Replacer
- 1 tablespoon warm water
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 1/2 tablespoons pumpkin puree
- DONUTS:
- 3/4 cup and 2 teaspoons gluten-free flour blend
- 1/3 cup and 1 tablespoon ground jaggery sugar or other unrefined sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- egg substitute mixture
- 1/3 cup almond milk or other non-dairy milk
- 1 tablespoon apple butter
- 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin spice
- CINNAMON SUGAR:
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3 tablespoons organic sugar
Safe Homemade Eggnog
By circkles
With homemade eggnog, people frequently have the concern of salmonella from consuming raw eggs
- 6 organic eggs
- 3/4 cup evaporated cane juice or agave
- 1 cup organic heavy cream or half-and-half
- 2 cups almond or soy milk
- 1 teaspoon rum or vanilla extract (for non-alcohol version) or 1 tablespoon brandy or rum.
- nutmeg, ground or grated for garnish
Mushroom Quinoa Stuffing (Vegan and Gluten Free)
By gvcathy
All of the lovely flavors of traditional stuffing in this power packed quinoa based stuffing that is perfect for th...
- 1 cup uncooked quinoa, rinsed if not the pre-rinsed type
- 1 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 2 cups low sodium vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1/2 cup diced celery
- 10 ounces sliced button mushrooms
- Fresh ground black pepper, to taste
Crispy Sea Salt & Vinegar Cauliflower
By GuidingVegan
Cauliflower is marinated in apple cider vinegar, then tossed in oat flour and baked until crispy
- 1 large head cauliflower, outer leaves removed
- 1/2 cup oat flour
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar, divided
Pumpkin Power Cookies
By nnlester
These cookies are sweetened with honey, and their natural ingredients like coconut oil, nuts, seeds, and cranberrie
- 1/2 cup pumpkin purée
- 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups nuts of your choice, chopped
- 1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
Raw Vegan Eggnog
By TAMMY-6
This Vegan friendly Eggnog is delicious, warming, smooth, sweet and satisfying all at once
- 1 cup pecans
- 3 cups water
- 1 cup dates
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Quick Julienned Vegetable Saute
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
This is such a colorful and simple method to serve vegetables
- 1 carrot
- 1 zucchini
- 1 summer squash
- Olive oil
- Fresh minced garlic
- Optional: fresh chopped herbs of your choice (I used leftover rosemary)
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