29 Fall Comfort Recipes That Are Plant-Based Perfection (2024)

    From pumpkin ravioli to vegan clam chowder, these recipes are filled with fall flavor.

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    Usher in the newest season with a lentil-based shepherd's pie recipe that features the most golden, perfect-looking whipped potatoes you can imagine.

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    Quinoa, brown lentils, vegetables, breadcrumbs, and herbs come together to form a seriously filling dinner recipe.

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    It's officially chili season! If you don't have a staple recipe that you break out once it starts to get colder, may I suggest this recipe?

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    Embrace the plentiful root vegetables in season with this latke recipe. If you've mastered this already, try leveling up by adding carrots, beets, and other shredded vegetables into the recipe for a variety of latke flavors.

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    Combine the best of both worlds — baked potatoes and potato soup, of course — with this recipe that'll satisfy your craving for a warm and savory fall soup.

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    When you're looking for a casserole to put together and toss in the oven, direct your attention to this flavorful and cheesy enchilada casserole recipe.

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    Make yourself a hoagie with all of those eggplants that are in season with a recipe that's simple enough for even beginner chefs to master.

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    Why yes, you do need to have pumpkin-flavored foods with every meal of the day during the fall season. Spice up breakfast with this recipe for a baked pumpkin oatmeal.

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    Follow this recipe to learn how to make ravioli filled with pumpkin that's sauteed with brown butter and sage — and impress all of your housemates at the same time.

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    Even though it's technically a fall recipe, this gluten-free soup recipe uses cans of pureed pumpkin and coconut milk — so you can make it year-round.

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    If you're looking for a real winner of a dinner recipe, these layers of delicious casserole are topped off by a cheddar jalapeno cornbread crust.

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    If you don't love eggplant (even though it's in season), you can swap zucchini or other thinly sliced squash in this recipe.

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    Nothing could be easier than a sheet pan dinner, and this sheet pan pasta recipe is complete perfection.

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    If you have lots of cauliflower on hand, break up the monotony of standard cauliflower recipes by using this one instead and roast them into a barbeque to serve over salad.

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    Bet you didn't know you could make this creamy, coconut-based curry recipe over fluffy white rice in an Instant Pot!

    17. Vegan Clam Chowder

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    Pretend you're living a fall New England life (I'm currently pretending I'm sipping this off the coast of Maine) and create this veganized recipe for a creamy, salty, and classic clam chowder.

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    Fall salads have the prettiest salad color palettes (if such a thing exists) and this bright beet salad recipe is proof.

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    Toss some extra vegetables into your pasta by following this recipe that uses eggplants, tomatoes, and basil.

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    I challenge you to cozy up in a sweater with a warm bowl of pasta e fa*gioli and some bread and forget about the world for just a few minutes.

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    Make it a family pizza night by using this recipe, which is a California Pizza Kitchen copycat recipe made vegan.

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    If you're craving a creamy pasta, this recipe for a mushroom-filled stroganoff is worth making immediately.

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    This simple recipe has a bold, umami flavor that can be paired with the grain of your choosing, like quinoa, rice, or millet.

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    Honestly, this opulent tater tots recipe can probably be eaten year-round, but it's also worth a spot at your friendsgiving table, too.

    25. Instant Pot Homestyle Vegan Beef Stew

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    Re-create the look and flavor of actual beef stew using this recipe that features lots of veggies and Gardein beef tips.

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    These delectable bite-sized apple cinnamon scones are made without oil and can be modified easily to be gluten free.

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    Serve these picture-perfect dessert bars at your next socially distanced gathering or make them at home for yourself.

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    These perfectly sweet and flavorful ginger cookies are made in just one bowl.

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    Take a can of pumpkin puree and power up your blender to make these muffins you can serve as dessert or breakfast.

    29 Fall Comfort Recipes That Are Plant-Based Perfection (2024)

    FAQs

    What are some examples of plant-based meals? ›

    41 Easy Plant-Based Recipes You'll Make Again and Again
    • Green Bean Pasta with Cashew Pesto. ...
    • Thai Rice Salad Bowls. ...
    • Tex-Mex Pita Pizzas. ...
    • Chickpea Flour Pizza Crust (Gluten-Free), Plus Topping Ideas. ...
    • Sneaky Chickpea Burgers. ...
    • Lentil Vegetable Soup. ...
    • Kale Arrabbiata-Stuffed Spaghetti Squash. ...
    • Hearty Vegan Red Bean Chili.
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    How to season plant-based food? ›

    Common options include garlic, onion, herbs like basil and thyme, spices such as cumin and paprika, and condiments like soy sauce, nutritional yeast, and vegan-friendly sauces. These ingredients add flavor and depth to vegan dishes without using animal products.

    Can you eat eggs on a plant-based diet? ›

    In other words, plants were paired with protein sources, like eggs, to make a nutritious and well rounded meal. Eggs can and should be part of a plant-based diet, and these five suggestions showcase how easy it is to incorporate the incredible egg into your plant-forward dishes.

    What are the 30 plant-based foods? ›

    What could 30 plant points look like?
    • Green beans.
    • Beetroot.
    • Rocket.
    • Sweet potato.
    • Courgettes.
    • Carrots.
    • Mushrooms.
    • Red pepper.
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    What are plant-based foods for beginners? ›

    Start with greens like spinach or romaine lettuce. Add a variety of other vegetables and plant-based options like fresh herbs, peas, tofu, or beans. Eat whole grains for breakfast. Start your day with quinoa, oatmeal, buckwheat, or barley.

    How do you flavor plant-based meat? ›

    Some vegetarian ingredients, such as hydrolyzed vegetable protein, yeast extracts, natural spices, and certain vegetable oils, have been applied in meat analogues to simulate meat-like flavors.

    What are 5 plant-based foods? ›

    Leafy greens, broccoli, carrots, Brussel sprouts, cauliflower, sweet potatoes, squash, bell peppers, cucumbers…the more, the merrier! Whole grains: many whole grains are a vital source of protein and fiber.

    What are the 4 types of people who eat mostly plant-based foods? ›

    7 Types of Plant-Based Diets
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    3. Lacto-Vegetarianxx
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    Can you eat pasta on a plant-based diet? ›

    Unfortunately, not all pasta is vegan. We've found pastas of all varieties, from spaghetti to lasagna noodles, with eggs in the ingredient lists. But don't worry—there are widely available vegan pastas that don't involve eggs or dairy and don't skimp on the texture you've come to love.

    Is peanut butter plant-based? ›

    The bottom line. Most types of peanut butter are free of animal products and can be enjoyed as part of a vegan diet. However, some varieties are made in facilities that also process animal products or contain refined sugar that was produced using bone char or non-vegan ingredients like honey or fish oil.

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