Vegan
Gazpacho
Great summer gazpacho starts with epic tomatoes—because this preparation is raw, there’s no hiding a substandard specimen.
By Rick Martinez
Pico de Gallo
This pico de gallo recipe is the best fresh salsa you can make—use it to top our favorite Tex-Mex enchiladas or spoon it over a layered queso.
By Rick Martinez
Citrus Slushy
Frozen citrus pieces make the base of this refreshing slushy that is salty and sour with a slightly spicy kick!
By Rachel Gurjar
Rachel's Mom's Garam Masala
Just a sprinkle of this hot, warm, and sweet spice blend will enhance any dish—especially when you take a few minutes to make it yourself.
By Rachel Gurjar
Vegan Deviled “Eggs”
Vegan or not, these creamy, potato-based hors d’oeuvres will have you coming back for more.
By Lauren Von Der Pool
Spicy Watermelon Onigiri
This playful take on spicy tuna onigiri swaps watermelon (yes, watermelon!) for the fish, resulting in a vegan bite that tastes (surprisingly) like the real deal.
By Lauren Von Der Pool
Sweet and Salty Rice Cake “Popcorn”
Whether you don't eat corn or just want a change from your usual popcorn routine, these toasty, seasoned rice cakes make for the ultimate snack.
By Kendra Vaculin
Tangy Tomato-Chile Popcorn
Tomato powder makes a simple umami-packed seasoning you’ll want to lick off your fingers while you’re snacking.
By Rachel Gurjar
Coconut-Braised Mushrooms With Ginger and Scallions
Mushrooms take a bath in coconut milk and emerge perfectly browned and slicked in spiced coconut oil.
By Chris Morocco
Tempeh Crumbles With Coconut Rice
Crumbled tempeh is crispy. But crumbled tempeh with roasted peanuts and chili crisp is magnificently crispy.
By Kendra Vaculin
Spiced Creamy White Beans and Greens
Smashed white beans bring so much creaminess, you don’t even need dairy.
By Kendra Vaculin
Curried Parsnip and Spinach Soup
Creamy, bright green, and vegan, this soup gets its body and sweetness from parsnips. And you don’t even have to peel them.
By Elizabeth Richards
Green Garlic Romesco With Crispy Smashed Potatoes
Crispy smashed potatoes are good. Crispy smashed potatoes on a bed of rich, peppery romesco are better.
By Phil Saneski
Chickpea Pancake With Pea Salad
With a little help from a bag of chickpea flour, you can turn any vegetables in the fridge into an impressive meal.
By Kendra Vaculin
Gochujang-Sesame Noodles
Spicy gochujang and creamy tahini come together harmoniously in this punchy, umami-rich noodle dish.
By Zaynab Issa
Marinated Olives With Citrus
This fun, citrusy cocktail snack is for olive lovers only.
By Rebekah Peppler
Chickpea Noodle Soup
There’s triple the chickpea in this quick and comforting soup: The broth is flavored with chickpea miso, and the mix of soft and crispy chickpeas makes for a delightful mix of textures.
By Sarah Jampel
Roasted Broccoli
Oven-roasted broccoli is exceptionally versatile. Once you master the basic recipe, you can finish it with any number of sauces or toppings.
By Rick MartinezPhotography by Alex Lau
Garlicky Bok Choy
This simple bok choy recipe, flavored with shallot, garlic, and soy sauce, is ideal for when you’re short on time and ingredients.
By Sara Dickerman and Marissa LippertPhotography by Alex Lau