Monday, May 6, 2024

10 of Our Top High Protein Plant-Based Recipes from April 2024!

From onegreenplanet.org

Protein is the word on everyone’s lips when it comes to vegan nutrition! It’s an important building block for the human body and everyone needs it. We are here to help you discover the power of plant-based protein through these simply amazing recipes!

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1. Orange Sesame 3-Bean Salad

Vegan Orange Sesame 3-Bean Salad

Source: Orange Sesame 3-Bean Salad

This Orange Sesame 3-Bean Salad by Denise Perrault is a flavourful blend of sweet oranges, citrus-soy dressing, and nutty sesame seeds, and is a healthy twist on an old favourite.

2. Orange Chick’n

Vegan Orange Chick’n

This tofu chick’n has a crispy exterior with a divine sticky orange sauce coating. This Orange Chick’n by Llyod Rose is sweet, spicy, and very addictive. The orange zest is truly the ingredient that makes this dish special with high notes of citrus. I remember when I created this recipe, I made it for three days straight for others to try because it was just too good. I promise if you made a top five list of all the recipes inside this book, this Orange Chick’n would make the list!  Reprinted with permission from Crazy Good Vegan by Lloyd Rose. Page Street Publishing Co. 2022. Photo credit: Sarah Kermalli.

3. Creamy Dumpling and Butter Bean Stew

Vegan Creamy Dumpling and Butter Bean Stew

This warming stew has an incredible amount of flavour, texture, and richness. The soft and fluffy dumplings in this Creamy Dumpling and Butter Bean Stew by Maria Gureeva are a unique twist and practically melt in your mouth. They were inspired by a dumpling soup my grandma always made for me. Garnish the finished stew with a fresh herb of your choice, such as dill or basil, and you certainly will not be disappointed.   Reprinted with permission from Earthy Vegan Eats by Maria Gureeva, Page Street Publishing, Co. 2021. Photo credit: Maria Gureeva.

4. Quiche

Vegan Quiche

Source: Quiche

5. Meatless Meatloaf

Vegan Meatless Meatloaf

Source: Meatless Meatloaf

With all the traditional seasonings of the original, this vegan meatless meatloaf with chickpeas, peppers, and onions is big on flavour, topped with a tomato maple glaze. This Meatless Meatloaf by Alison Corey i  perfect as the main dish at your next dinner party, or easy enough to pull together for a weeknight meal.

6. Taco Meat Nachos

Vegan Taco Meat Nachos

These perfect Taco Meat Nachos by Maria Koutsogiannis are great for lunch, game day, or after school. Made with walnuts, you’ll have even meat eaters guessing how you did it.

7. Chickpea Cutlets with Savoury Mustard Sauce

Vegan Chickpea Cutlets with Savory Mustard Sauce

Source: Chickpea Cutlets with Savory Mustard Sauce

Chickpea cutlets with savoury mustard sauce are the definition of simple decadence. Whip up these Chickpea Cutlets with Savory Mustard Sauce by Denise Perrault in the food processor and while they bake, whisk up a savoury mustard sauce that caters to the mustard lovers’ in your life. You don’t need tons of time to make yummy cutlets. You don’t need fancy ingredients and or kitchen tools. Although the method is well-suited for plant-based beginners, the results will distinguish you as a pro.

8. Chickpea Chorizo Tacos 

Vegan Chickpea Chorizo Tacos

Source: Chickpea Chorizo Tacos

This Chickpea Chorizo Tacos by Stephanie McKinnie is like soyrizo, minus the soy! The chickpeas get their meaty “chorizo” flavour by crumbling them in a food processor with savoury sun-dried tomato and being cooked in a skillet with a hot and spicy sauce. Load up your tacos with plenty of crisp lettuce, vegan sour cream, vegan cheese, and some guac to balance the heat.

9. Curried Red Lentil Dal With Sunchoke

Vegan Curried Red Lentil Dal With Sunchoke

This curried red lentil dhal is excellent and especially when it’s on a pile of Romaine lettuce, spinach, red cabbage, celery, parsnip, carrot, turnip, and bell pepper. The complex mixture of spices of the dhal is accented by the texture of sunchoke and squash and then finished with the crisp, freshness of raw vegetables.

10. Basil Butter Bean Hummus

Vegan Basil Butter Bean Hummus

                                                            Source: Basil Butter Bean Hummus

This Basil Butter Bean Hummus by Robin Browne is loaded with the yummy basil flavours of pesto and packed with the tahini, beans, garlic, and lemon flavours that make hummus the king of snack time. It’s pretty divine.

https://www.onegreenplanet.org/vegan-food/10-of-our-top-high-protein-plant-based-recipes-from-april-2024/ 

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