Vegan Summer Recipes
Looking for easy and delicious vegan summer recipes that you AND your non-vegan friends and family will love? Whether you are a vegan looking for delicious vegan summer recipes, or you are on this post thoughtfully wondering, “what can I cook for my vegan friend?”, these delicious vegan summer recipes are perfect for summer.
VEGAN SUMMER SIDE DISHES & SALAD RECIPES
Vegan BLT Salad
Crispy tofu bacon, ripe, juicy tomatoes, fresh and crunchy romaine, slathered in a healthy plant-based ranch dressing – this Vegan BLT Salad is the perfect vegan summer recipe! (Recipe and photo from Pass The Plants)
Grilled Corn on the Cob with Creamy Avocado Dill Dressing
Perfectly Grilled Corn on the Cob is very juicy and pairs so well with creamy vegan avocado dill dressing. Easy and impressive summer vegan recipe for your barbecue! (Recipe and photo from Happy Kitchen Rocks)
Simple Summer Corn Soup
9-ingredient simple summer chowder with corn and potatoes. Blend for a creamier soup, or leave as is for a brothy soup with more texture. (Recipe and photo from Minimalist Baker.)
Favorite Quinoa Salad
Everyone will love this healthy quinoa salad made with quinoa, chickpeas, red bell pepper, cucumber, parsley and lemon. (Recipe and photo from Cookie and Kate.)
Easy Creamy Vegan Coleslaw
This creamy vegan coleslaw has a classic taste yet is made with just a few simple vegan ingredients. It’s the perfect picnic food that just tastes like summer! (Recip and photo from The Hidden Veggies.)
Easy Vegan Macaroni Salad
This Easy Vegan Macaroni Salad is super-easy to make with just 10 ingredients and has the perfect combination of crunch and creaminess. It is the perfect side dish for your BBQ, picnic, or potluck! (Recipe and photo from It Doesn’t Taste Like Chicken.)
Lemon Garlic Grilled Zucchini
This Lemon Garlic Grilled Zucchini is a delicious, flavourful summer side dish perfect for grilling season! (Recipe and photo from Jessica in the Kitchen.)
Grilled Vegetable Kabobs
These Grilled Vegetable Kabobs will soon be a Summertime favorite! Freshly grilled veggies basted in a tangy Balsamic Marinade. Who doesn’t love grilled veggies over a fire? Yum! (Recipe and photo from Brand New Vegan.)
Thai Mango Cabbage Wraps
Mango salsa, crispy baked tofu, and an irresistible peanut sauce on cabbage leaves. These salad wraps are light and delicious and a perfect vegan summer recipe! (Recipe and photo from Cookie and Kate.)
Easy Vegan Potato Salad
No list of vegan summer recipes would be complete without potato salad, and this easy vegan potato salad is the stuff of side dish dreams! Tender potatoes are coated in a creamy dressing with the perfect blend of herbs and seasonings. Serve this and it will get gobbled up in no time! (Recipe and photo from It Doesn’t Taste Like Chicken.)
VEGAN SUMMER MAIN DISH RECIPES
The Best Vegan Burger
Zesty Black Bean Burgers
Easy to make Vegan Black Bean Burgers that are loaded with flavor and not mushy! They are satisfying, delicious and a tried and true reader favorite. (Recipe and photo from A Virtual Vegan.)
Carrot Hot Dogs
Vegan Carrot Hot Dogs are a grill-able healthier alternative to mock meats. Top them any way you like! (Recipe and photo from Where You Get Your Protein.)
Best Vegan Ribs Recipe
These meatless ribs are sure to impress even the pickiest meat-eaters, a must make on your griddle, in the oven, or on your outdoor grill! (Recipe and photo from Veggie Society.)
VEGAN SUMMER SANDWICH RECIPES
Vegan BLT
This Vegan BLT Sandwich is loaded with lots of meaty flavor. It’s perfect for quick lunches and dinners and you can use the tempeh bacon in so many ways! (Recipe and photo from Jessica in the Kitchen.)
Chickpea Salad Sandwich
The best easy chickpea “chicken” salad sandwich recipe. A meatless alternative to chicken salad full of flavor and made with classic ingredients. (Recipe and photo from Build Your Bite.)
Vegan Pulled Pork Sandwiches
This Vegan Pulled Pork Sandwich is so amazing! The texture is so similar to meat even non-vegans will love it. . Served with vegan coleslaw….this is an easy to make – and delicious! – vegan summer recipe. (Recipe and photo from Tasty.)
VEGAN SUMMER DESSERT RECIPES
Vegan Strawberry Pie
Vegan Strawberry Pie is the perfect summertime dessert, made with plenty of fresh strawberries and a sweet homemade sauce with no Jell-O! Only 6 ingredients and easy to make. (Recipe and photo from Nora Cooks.)
Vegan Fruit Pizza
Vegan Fruit Pizza! It is made with a buttery, melt-in-your-mouth sugar cookie crust, topped with sweet cream cheese filling, and finished with fresh fruit for the perfect summertime dessert. (Recipe and photo from My Darling Vegan.)
The Creamiest Vegan Fudgesicles
These vegan fudgesicles have that amazing frozen creamy chewy fudge texture to them, just like the store-bought ones… but better! (Recipe and photo from It Doesn’t Taste Like Chicken.)