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Must-Try Vegan, Salad & Potluck Recipes for Every Meal!

Published: Feb 19, 2025 by Yuan

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Great food brings people together, and nothing does it better than a mix of vibrant vegan dishes, fresh salads, and shareable potluck favorites. Every meal is a chance to enjoy something flavorful, nourishing, and made with care. With options that are light, hearty, and perfect for any occasion, these recipes will add variety to your table and keep every bite interesting!

Easy Spinach Mushroom Rice Recipe (Vegan Friendly)

A delicious bowl of spinach and mushroom rice, perfect for a healthy dish.
Easy Spinach Mushroom Rice Recipe (Vegan Friendly). Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

Nutty rice, tender mushrooms, and vibrant spinach come together in this hearty and wholesome dish. A perfect side or a satisfying meal on its own!
Get the Recipe: Easy Spinach Mushroom Rice Recipe (Vegan Friendly)

Easy Homemade Avocado Maki Sushi Rolls (Vegan!)

Fresh and vegan-friendly avocado maki sushi rolls on a plate.
Easy Homemade Avocado Maki Sushi Rolls (Vegan!). Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

Creamy avocado wrapped in seasoned rice and nori, creating a simple yet elegant sushi roll. A refreshing, plant-based option that’s both delicious and fun to make.
Get the Recipe: Easy Homemade Avocado Maki Sushi Rolls (Vegan!)

Vegan Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

A creamy bowl of vegan pumpkin mac and cheese, topped with a sprinkle of herbs.
Vegan Pumpkin Mac and Cheese. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

This Vegan Pumpkin Mac and Cheese is the perfect comfort food. With creamy pumpkin blended into a rich, dairy-free sauce, it offers a cozy and satisfying twist on the classic dish. It’s an ideal meal for those looking for a delicious, plant-based option that everyone will love.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Pumpkin Mac and Cheese

Chinese Cucumber Salad

Refreshing cucumber salad tossed with a light and tangy dressing.
Chinese Cucumber Salad. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

Crisp cucumbers tossed in a tangy, garlicky dressing with a hint of spice for the perfect balance of crunch and flavor. A refreshing appetizer or side dish that complements any meal.
Get the Recipe: Chinese Cucumber Salad

Easy Air Fryer Tofu Nuggets Recipe (Vegan Friendly)

Crispy and golden vegan-friendly air fryer tofu nuggets on a white plate.
Easy Air Fryer Tofu Nuggets Recipe (Vegan Friendly). Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside—these tofu nuggets are packed with flavor and completely guilt-free. The perfect plant-based snack or protein addition to any meal.
Get the Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Tofu Nuggets Recipe (Vegan Friendly)

Vegan White Chickpea Chili

Vegan White Chickpea Chili on a plate.
Vegan White Chickpea Chili. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

Vegan white chili with chickpeas is quick and easy to make, packed with a bit of spice, filling, comforting, and super nutritious! Naturally gluten-free.
Get the Recipe: Vegan White Chickpea Chili

Steamed Red Bean Paste Buns ( Dou Sha Bao, 豆沙包)

Soft, fluffy steamed buns filled with sweet red bean paste.
Steamed Red Bean Paste Buns ( Dou Sha Bao, 豆沙包). Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

Soft, fluffy buns filled with smooth, sweet red bean paste, making every bite a delightful treat. A classic Asian pastry that’s both comforting and satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Steamed Red Bean Paste Buns ( Dou Sha Bao, 豆沙包)

Surprise Potatoes

A casserole dish with shredded cheese and a wooden spoon.
Surprise Potatoes. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Golden, crispy potatoes with a hidden burst of flavor in every bite. A fun and tasty side dish that keeps you guessing!
Get the Recipe: Surprise Potatoes

Crunchy Broccoli Cauliflower Salad

A small white bowl with broccoli, cauliflower, grapes, and pumpkin seeds tossed in a yogurt dressing.
Crunchy Broccoli Cauliflower Salad. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

A refreshing mix of crunchy broccoli, cauliflower, and a tangy dressing for a satisfying, nutrient-packed salad. Perfect for meal prep or a light, flavorful side.
Get the Recipe: Crunchy Broccoli Cauliflower Salad

Mexican Street Corn

A bowl of Mexican Street Corn with a spoon in it ready to serve.
Mexican Street Corn. Photo credit: The Honour System.

Grilled corn slathered in creamy, tangy, and slightly spicy goodness, topped with cotija cheese and fresh cilantro. A vibrant and irresistible take on classic elote.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Street Corn

Rainbow Chia Pudding

Rainbow Chia Pudding with dark background in a glass.
Rainbow Chia Pudding. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Layers of colorful chia pudding infused with natural flavors, offering a visually stunning and nutritious breakfast or dessert. A fun and healthy way to start or end the day!
Get the Recipe: Rainbow Chia Pudding

Coleslaw with Creamy Dressing

A picture of low-carb coleslaw recipe with creamy dressing in glass bowl.
Coleslaw with Creamy Dressing. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Crunchy cabbage and a creamy, tangy dressing make this a refreshing, low-carb side dish. Perfect alongside grilled meats or as a light, flavorful salad on its own.
Get the Recipe: Coleslaw with Creamy Dressing

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I'm Yuan, a writer, world traveler, web developer, and photographer based in the U.S. My journey has taken me across multiple countries, from Malaysia to England, before I settled in Tennessee, where I've called home for nearly two decades.

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