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    Sides

    Round out your meal with flavorful, plant-based sides that are anything but boring. Whether it's a zesty quinoa salad, roasted seasonal veggies, or something fresh and crunchy, these recipes add color, texture, and serious taste to your plate. I love how simple ingredients can turn into something memorable-and these sides do just that.

    Pasta Salads

    • Creamy Vegan Dill Pickle Salad served in white bowl with a fork on a white background
      Creamy Vegan Dill Pickle Pasta Salad
    • Vegan macaroni salad in a white bowl and a golden fork
      Creamy Vegan Macaroni Salad
    • Vegan street corn pasta salad served on oval dish garnished with fresh cilantro, limes, and vegan cotija cheese.
      Vegan Street Corn Pasta Salad
    • Easy vegan pasta salad on white serving platter being served with two wooden serving spoons
      Easy Vegan Pasta Salad
    • Buffalo sauce in a glass jar with a spoon in the jar. Celery is next to the jar.
      Vegan Buffalo Sauce
    • Vegan Buffalo Chicken Dip topped with green onions in white baking dish on cutting board surrounded by celery, carrots, and chips.
      Vegan Buffalo Chicken Dip
    • Cold sesame noodles served in a white bowl with a gold fork on a white background. Small bowl of green onions off to the side.
      Cold Sesame Noodles Recipe
    • Kale and arugula salad in large bowl alongside two smaller wooden serving bowls filled with salad on a white background.
      Kale and Arugula Salad
    • Vegan Broccoli Apple Salad served in a large brown ceramic bowl on a white background
      Vegan Broccoli Apple Salad (No Mayo)
    • Two bowls full of watermelon with lime and mint
      Watermelon with Lime and Mint
    • Black Bean, corn, and quinoa salad served in wooden bowls
      Black Bean, Corn, and Quinoa Salad
    • Raw carrot salad served in a white bowl along side a tan napkin on a white background.
      Raw Carrot Salad Recipe
    • Cooked spicy black beans served with white rice and garnished with cilantro and purple cabbage on white plate.
      Spicy Black Beans Recipe
    • Creamy cilantro lime crema in a white bowl along side a tan cloth, a garlic clove, and sprigs of fresh cilantro
      Vegan Cilantro Lime Crema
    • Crumbly vegan cotija cheese in bowl with loose cashews on white background. Nutritional yeast in small blue bowl and lemon juicer in background.
      Vegan Cotija Cheese
    • Roasted brussels sprouts, sweet potato, and red onion served on a white serving plater and well as served in 2 cream colored bowls.
      Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potatoes
    • Cooked garlic chipotle quinoa on white serving platter with a wooden spoon on a marble background. Bowl of quinoa in upper lefthand corner.
      Easy Garlic Chipotle Quinoa

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    Hi, I'm Emily, registered dietitian and plant based eater. I share easy-to-follow, nutritious, vegan recipes and tips to empower you to create delicious, plant based meals in your own kitchen.

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    • Sandwich containing tempeh bacon, lettuce, tomato and vegan mayonnaise on a white plate
      Vegan BLT Sandwich (with tempeh)
    • Vegan Buffalo Chicken Dip topped with green onions in white baking dish on cutting board surrounded by celery, carrots, and chips.
      Vegan Buffalo Chicken Dip
    • Buffalo sauce in a glass jar with a spoon in the jar. Celery is next to the jar.
      Vegan Buffalo Sauce
    • Cold sesame noodles served in a white bowl with a gold fork on a white background. Small bowl of green onions off to the side.
      Cold Sesame Noodles Recipe

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    • Vegan BLT Sandwich (with tempeh)
    • Vegan Buffalo Chicken Dip
    • Vegan Buffalo Sauce
    • Cold Sesame Noodles Recipe
    • Kale and Arugula Salad

    Hi, I'm Emily, registered dietitian and plant based eater. I share easy-to-follow, nutritious, vegan recipes and tips to empower you to create delicious, plant based meals in your own kitchen.

    More about me →

    Popular

    • Kale and arugula salad in large bowl alongside two smaller wooden serving bowls filled with salad on a white background.
      Kale and Arugula Salad
    • Ice cubes with flowers and herbs in them on a white plate.
      Floral Ice Cubes
    • Spoon in creamy, high protein mango banana smoothie bowl that is topped with mango, shredded coconut, and hemp hearts.
      Mango Banana Smoothie Bowl (High protein, plant-based)
    • Two glasses of Bitters and Soda with Lime with sliced limes on a serving board
      Bitters and Soda with Lime (Non-alcoholic drink)

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