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    Home » All Recipes » All Recipes » 23 Must-Try Lazy Vegan Recipes

    23 Must-Try Lazy Vegan Recipes

    Mar 18, 2024 by Tania Sheff · This post may contain affiliate links

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    Are you in hurry? Or just don't feel like spending time in the kitchen? If so, here is a carefully selected collection of 23 Lazy Vegan Recipes that won't require much time or effort to whip up.

    a compilation photo of Lazy Vegan Recipes

    A lot of my readers are looking for simple and easy vegan recipes that don't involve costly meat replacements, strange ingredients, or complicated cooking techniques. So making this Lazy Vegan Recipes compilation sounds like a great idea. I've included some of my personal favorites, recipes, that are plant-based, filling, and TASTY! These are the best vegan recipes for a plant-based diet.

    List of Lazy Vegan Recipes to try

    1.) These Easy Hummus Wraps are simple, flavorful, and come together in minutes. You can try endless combinations to make these wraps fresh and exciting day after day on  a vegan diet.

    easy hummus wraps

    2.) This Mexican Quinoa Salad is full of fluffy quinoa, crunchy vegetables, filling black beans, and a sweet and tangy dressing. Serve this for lunch or dinner with your favorite dishes for a deliciously satisfying meal. Add sweet potatoes for even more color and flavor.

    mexican quinoa salad, one of the 23 Lazy Vegan Recipes

    3.) These Black Bean Tacos are made with seasoned mashed beans, warm corn tortillas, and plenty of tasty toppings. Give this versatile and delicious vegan taco a try for a flavorful family meal.

    bean tacos

    4.) This Cucumber Pasta Salad is the perfect mix of crunchy cucumbers, tender pasta, creamy mayo, and fresh dill. These flavors and textures are just what you want in a cold salad for summer.

    pasta and cucumber salad

    5.) This Mushroom Couscous is deliciously savory, but also has the bright flavors of fresh herbs and lemon. This recipe makes a great side dish or main course at any meal.

    mushroom couscous

    6.) This Vegan No Tuna Salad has just the texture and flavor you'd expect - but with no tuna! It's a tasty mix of chickpeas, kelp, and spices, perfect for any sandwich or appetizer.

    chickpea wrap

    7.) This Creamy Lemon Spaghetti is full of delicious garlicky lemon flavor. With just a touch of heat, this pasta dish is perfectly seasoned and absolutely scrumptious. Add coconut milk to make it extra creamy and top with nutritional yeast. 

    lemon pasta

    8.) These Roasted Cabbage Steaks are one of the easiest and most delicious vegan recipes. Made with only six ingredients, this simple recipe makes a flavorful snack or side that you're going to just love!

    cabbage steaks

    9.) This Fettuccine in Tomato Sauce is full of juicy tomatoes, pungent garlic, and fresh herbs. If you like your pasta full of flavor, then you're going to love this delicious dish. Add some shiitake mushrooms, bell peppers, and bok choy for extra flavor. 

    fettuccine in tomato salad

    10.) Easy Sautéed Napa Cabbage - A flavorful way to enjoy Napa cabbage that is easy to make and ready in less than 10 minutes. Add some crispy tofu for a more filling meal and serve it atop your favorite grain, white rice, or wild rice. 

    napa cabbage

    11.) This Sofritas recipe is simple, tasty, and it makes a great companion for your burritos, tacos, salads, or rice bowls! Follow my simple photo and video instructions and make this easy vegan meals. Serve it with brown rice, refried beans, or crispy chickpeas.

    sofritas

    12.) This Refreshing Chickpea Salad is just what you want on a hot day. Cool, flavorful, and with tons of juicy, healthy vegetables like red onions and crisp cucumbers, this salad makes for great plant-based eating. 

    chickpea salad

    13.) This Quick Vegan Cabbage is so simple and tasty. It's tangy and sweet with a satisfying texture that makes it a great main dish or side.

    easy cabbage

    14.) This Amazing Kale Salad is so scrumptious. Made with roasted almonds and crisp apples, it's just bursting with delicious flavors.

    kale salad

    15.) This Easy Zucchini Chickpea Curry is a deliciously simple vegan dish. Your whole family will love this flavorful and versatile one-pot meal.

    zucchini stew

    16.) These Vegan Potato Tacos are made with corn tortillas that are filled with creamy potatoes and gooey vegan cheese. They are fried to perfection for a delicious and satisfying meal you'll love.

    potato tacos

    17.) These Cauliflower Steaks with Za'atar make a fantastic side dish. The tender steaks are covered in rich flavor and crunchy flax seeds for a balanced bite that works well with grains, pasta, and more.

    cauliflower steaks

    18.) This delicious and healthy Chickpea Carrot Salad Sandwich is a scrumptious blend of seasoned chickpeas and veggies - and it's vegan-friendly, too.

    carrot sandwich

    19.) This Spinach Orzo Soup is a delicious combination of pasta, sauteed vegetables, and fresh spinach. Simmered in a flavorful broth, this dish makes a hearty and healthy meal for the whole family.

    spinach orzo soup, one of the 23 Lazy Vegan Recipes

    20.) This Angel Hair Pasta is made with cherry tomatoes, garlic, and olive oil for a homemade spaghetti sauce that's utterly delicious. You won't believe how simple and TASTY this vegan pasta is!

    easy angel hair pasta

    21.) This Hearty Red Lentil Stew is thick and chunky with diced tomatoes and lentils. Made with flavorful spices, spicy curry powder, and vegetables, this filling dish has the perfect savory flavor to warm you up.

    red lentil stew

    22.) These 15-minute Cashew Zucchini Noodles are so flavorful! Cooking in a sauce that's a complex mix of salty, nutty, and umami, with just a touch of heat, it's utterly delicious. Toss in some sunflower seeds for a yummy crunch.

    cashew zoodles, one of the 23 Lazy Vegan Recipes

    23.) This Creamy Vegan Spinach Orzo is smooth, satisfying, and has delicious flavor. With its tender orzo pasta, creamy sauce, and flavorful spinach leaves, you can serve it as a side dish or enjoy it all on its own.

    spinach orzo, one of the 23 Lazy Vegan Recipes

    I hope these healthy and delicious lazy vegan recipes inspire you to try something new this week!

    Please, let me know which are your favorites in the comments below!

    23 Lazy Vegan Recipes

    Are you in hurry? Or just don't feel like spending time in the kitchen? If so, here is a carefully selected collection of 32 Lazy Vegan Recipes that won't require much time or effort to whip up.
    4.97 from 33 votes
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    Course: Main Course
    Cuisine: American
    Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes
    Cook Time: 15 minutes minutes
    Total Time: 20 minutes minutes
    Servings: 2 servings
    Author: Tania Sheff

    Ingredients

    • fresh veggies
    • pasta
    • grains
    • herbs

    Instructions

    • Pick out a few recipes to try this week.
      fresh veggies
    • Take inventory of what you have.
      pasta
    • Make a shopping list.
      grains
    • Cook and enjoy!
      herbs
    PssstYou can find detailed step-by-step photos right above this recipe card.

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    Comments

    1. Katie says

      July 27, 2024 at 5:13 am

      5 stars
      Hi! My name is Katie (12 F) and I recently became vegan, these recipes were AMAZING!! I broughta different one every day to school and I've never been happier! Thank you for making being vegan so much easier for me.(also, I got 3 of my friends to become vegan bc if the chickpea salad 😁)
      -katie

      Reply
      • Tania Sheff says

        September 12, 2024 at 11:18 pm

        Haha! That's so amazing, Katie! Thank you for reporting back and I am glad you like my recipes!

        Reply
    2. Khristine says

      August 22, 2023 at 5:03 am

      5 stars
      These look great, can’t wait to try them. There are some fresh new ideas here! Thank you for sharing!

      Reply
      • Tania Sheff says

        August 31, 2023 at 3:18 pm

        Thank you so much for the rating, Khristine!

        Reply
    3. Tamia says

      July 09, 2023 at 10:46 pm

      5 stars
      Im a relatively new vegan and this is such a big help to keep me on track, easy and delicious meals with ingredients I already have in my pantry! Thank you so much God bless you❤️

      Reply
      • Tania Sheff says

        July 23, 2023 at 12:25 am

        Thank you, Tamia! I hope you enjoy my recipes! God Bless!!!

        Reply
    4. Julia says

      January 16, 2023 at 7:06 pm

      5 stars
      These recipes seem all so good, easy and quick to prepare! I am eager to try them all. Thank you so much. Nice and attractive picture!!!

      Reply
      • Tania Sheff says

        January 16, 2023 at 8:56 pm

        Thank you, Julia!

        Reply
    5. Gina says

      January 16, 2023 at 6:10 pm

      5 stars
      Hi Tania! Your recipes are truly amazing and easy to make. I just started my vegan journey and I appreciate your work!

      Reply
      • Tania Sheff says

        January 16, 2023 at 6:11 pm

        Thank you, Gina! It means a lot to me!

        Reply
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