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Labor Day Weekend Vegan Recipe Round Up!

August 28, 2024 by Tami Kramer Leave a Comment

As summer winds down, we have one last long weekend to savor the season’s best fruits and vegetables. It’s the perfect time to enjoy fresh health meals with friends and loved ones. To help you celebrate, I’ve curated a collection of 20 delicious vegan recipes, perfect for your weekend gatherings. From vibrant salads to hearty mains, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Let’s make this Labor Day weekend memorable with food that is not only delicious but also good for you!

You might choose to make the incredible Ranch Twice Baked Potatoes and serve them with a refreshing salad. Perhaps you need a simple appetizer like the Hummus board or Mango salsa and air fried corn tortilla chips. If you want a heartier dish go for the penned pasta bake or maybe the lasagna is calling your name. There are no wrong choices here. I have salads and desserts, in addition to main dishes, so have fun browsing the recipes and creating your weekend menu.

1
Mushroom Spinach Lasagna
So delicious and will feed a crowd, even the non vegans love this lasagna.
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2
Vegan Ranch Twice Baked Potatoes
Loaded with Ranch dressing, perfect for a backyard BBQ or a picnic, potluck or dinner for the family.
Check out this recipe
3
A savory blend of vegetables, lentils and marinara make it perfect for an easy pot luck dish.
A fast and easy pasta dish that is sure to please. Packed full of delicious vegetables and seasoned to perfection. Serve with a Caesar salad for a satisfying meal.
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4
Smoked Hickory Grilled Portobello Mushrooms
Smoky mushrooms grilled to perfection take center stage on the plate. Serve with a potato dish – and a salad for a fabulous meal.
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5
Instant Pot BBQ Lentils
Super easy to make, feeds a crowd and can be served on buns or over baked potatoes or baked sweet potatoes.
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6
Oil Free Falafel Patties
This is one of my families favorite meals anytime of year. I have an entire menu for you to follow with all the side dishes. Scrumptious!
Check out this recipe
7
Plant Based BBQ Time
Yes you can BBQ your favorite plant foods!
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8
Roasted Garlic Hummus Board
This is so impressive to look at and even more impressive when you taste it! Layers of deliciousness create an overall incredible feast!
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9
Zesty Quinoa Black Bean Salad
This easy salad can be enjoyed hot or cold. Visually pleasing and oh so tasty.
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10
California Quinoa Mango Salad
My copy cat version of a popular Whole Foods Deli salad. Simply divine!
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11
Mango Lime Salsa
A delightful salsa served with oil free corn tortilla chips. Everyone loves this recipe!
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12
Ultimate Vegan Caesar Dressing with Nuts
My most requested salad and salad dressing for pot lucks and family dinners.
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13
Lemon Dill Chickpea Salad with Capers
A vibrant, nutritious dish that is perfect for lunch or dinner, pot lucks and your lunch box!
Check out this recipe

14
Easy Broccoli Salad – Creamy, Crunchy and Delicious!
It’s full of crunchy veggies, sweet fruit, and a creamy, tangy dressing — all without any nuts, oil or dairy. Perfect as a side dish for potlucks, picnics, or weeknight dinners!
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15
Watermelon Salad
This salad is such a refreshing combination of summer sweetness! If you have any leftover blend it for a lovely slushy drink!
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16
Simple and Easy to make and so satisfying.
Easy and satisfying – roasted vegetables with chickpeas can be the center of the plate or a side dish.
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17
Ninja CREAMi Chocolate Fudge Ice Cream
We love the creamy chocolate flavor and the smooth scoopable texture of this healthy ice cream. Our grand children love it!
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18
Chocolate Chia Pudding
Silky smooth and creamy for all you chocolate lovers!
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19
The Best Peach Crisp – Vegan – Oil Free and Delectably Delicious
This Peach Crisp is one of my favorite easy desserts—especially when juicy ripe peaches are in season.
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20
Apple oat Crisp
Apples with a crumbly oat topping is perfect with a dollop of banana nice cream on top!
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21
Raw Berry Crisp
Gather together your favorite berries and top with this delicious nut and date topping for a simple yet elegant dessert. Add some banana nice cream to make it extra special.
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22
Chocolate Heaven Cookies
Soft little pillows of chocolate goodness – you will love every delicious bite.
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