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Vegan Summer Recipes

From leafy greens to tomatoes, I've created dozens of vegan summer recipes highlighting produce that's in season when the sun is shining!

Vegan food is the perfect way to enjoy the spoils of summer, because leaving animal products off of your plate leaves more room for the many amazing plants that thrive in summertime!

My vegan summer recipes tend to be hydrating and refreshing, packed with leafy greens, and yet still-satisfying and energy-rich, because my appetite does not go away in the summer! Here are a few of my favorites:

  • Use up that metric ton of greens in my vegan saag paneer or vegan kale pesto
  • Turn fresh tomatoes into something magical with my roasted tomato sauce, or 30-minute fresh tomato marinara
  • Give summer corn a little love in vegan corn chowder or sweet corn curry
  • Try a new veggie from the farmers' market and make stir-fried choy sum or cream of kohlrabi soup!

 

Everything Bagel Shisito Peppers

Everything Bagel Shishito Peppers | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Appetizers, Summer Tagged With: CSA, gluten-free, grain-free, high-vegetable, nut-free, paleo, quick, refined sugar-free, soy-free, sweetener-free

Tart Cherry Ginger Cooler

Tart Cherry Ginger Cooler Recipe

Filed Under: Drinks, Summer Tagged With: berries, gluten-free, grain-free, nut-free, oil-free, one pot, quick, soy-free

Vegan Fried Green Tomato BLT

Vegan Fried Green Tomatoes | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Appetizers, Lunch, Summer Tagged With: CSA, egg analogues, gluten-free, nut-free, refined sugar-free, sandwich, soy-free, sweetener-free

Cream of Kohlrabi Soup

Cream of Kohlrabi Soup | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Soup, Summer Tagged With: CSA, gluten-free, grain-free, greens, high-vegetable, nut-free, one pot, refined sugar-free, soy-free, sweetener-free

Thai Peanut Collard Wraps

Thai Peanut Collard Wraps | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Lunch, Summer Tagged With: Asian-inspired, CSA, greens, high-raw, high-vegetable, legumes, oil-free, plant-strong, quick, refined sugar-free, soy-free, sweetener-free

Vegetable Spotlight: Stir-Fried Choy Sum (Gunsho)

Simple Stir-fried Choy Sum (Chinese Flowering Cabbage) | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Sides, Summer Tagged With: Asian-inspired, CSA, gluten-free, grain-free, greens, high-vegetable, nut-free, paleo, refined sugar-free, soy-free, sweetener-free

Kale Pesto Pasta with Pan-Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

Kale Pesto Pasta (Vegan) | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Dinner, Summer Tagged With: CSA, gluten-free, greens, high-vegetable, italian-inspired, nuts and seeds, pasta, quick, refined sugar-free, soy-free, sweetener-free

Vegan Saag Paneer with Tofu

Vegan Saag Paneer | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Dinner, Summer Tagged With: gluten-free, grain-free, greens, high-vegetable, Indian-inspired, legumes, nut-free, refined sugar-free, soy, sweetener-free

Curried Lentil Dip

Curried Lentil Dip | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Appetizers, Dips, Summer Tagged With: gluten-free, grain-free, Indian-inspired, legumes, nut-free, refined sugar-free, soy-free, sweetener-free

Collard Greens Pesto Chickpea Salad Sandwiches

Collard Green Pesto Chickpea Salad Sandwiches | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Lunch, Summer Tagged With: CSA, gluten-free, greens, high-vegetable, legumes, nut-free, oil-free, plant-strong, quick, refined sugar-free, soy-free, sweetener-free

Ultimate Vegan Lasagna

Ultimate Vegan Lasagna | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Dinner, Summer Tagged With: cheese analogues, italian-inspired, pasta, refined sugar-free, soy-free, sweetener-free

Simple Burst Cherry Tomato Sauce

5-Ingredient Burst Cherry Tomato Sauce | Yup, it's Vegan

Filed Under: Basics, Summer Tagged With: CSA, gluten-free, grain-free, italian-inspired, nut-free, one pot, paleo, pasta, refined sugar-free, soy-free, sweetener-free

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I'm Shannon, founder of Yup, it's Vegan! I'm a morning person based in Baltimore, USA. I create healthy plant-based recipes that everyone will love, using seasonal produce and global inspiration.
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