Vegan Meals
Most Popular Vegan Foods: From Cheese, to Waffles!
Vegan eating has never been more exciting, approachable, or delicious, and the rise of plant-based alternatives means everyone—from longtime vegans to curious omnivores—can enjoy meals that are kinder to animals and the planet. From creamy, melty cheeses to indulgent desserts, convenient pantry staples, and hearty breakfast options like waffles, today’s vegan foods offer flavors and ...
Plant-Based Grain Bowl with Lime Tahini Recipe
This recipe is part of the Healthy Reset Meal Plan, our 5-day program of make-ahead breakfasts, throw-‘em-together lunches, and quick dinners designed to help you cook and eat healthy while minimizing waste.
Make Easier Indian Food at Home with Maya Kaimal
Maya Kaimal knows that the best things take time. It’s true of Indian cuisine, which marries fresh herbs and deep spices with methodical cooking techniques that require patience to perfect, and it’s also true of her own successful career, which took a bit of an indirect route. The woman behind the eponymous Indian food brand ...
How to Make Mealtime Feel Special with NikkiVegan
Welcome to Dining In—a series that takes you into the homes of Thrive Market employees and brand partners to share what cooking in our own kitchens really looks like. Today, we’re talking to Nicole Vranjican, a YouTuber and recipe creator dedicated to crafting easy plant-based recipes. Her approach to veganism is relaxed and realistic, and ...
Plant-Based Dinner Dates & Motherhood Tips with Sakura Considine
Welcome to Dining In—a series that takes you into the homes of Thrive Market employees and brand partners to share what cooking in our own kitchens really looks like. Today, we’re talking with Sakura Considine, a lifestyle blogger based in Phoenix, Arizona. Considine’s brand is all about life, beauty, and motherhood, as she is a ...
How to Make Plant-Based Mexican Food at Home with Jocelyn Ramirez
Welcome to What I Eat in a Day, a blog series that showcases the daily lives and meals of Thrive Market members like you. Today, we’re talking with Jocelyn Ramirez, a plant-based chef, author, and founder of Todo Verde, a plant-based mexican restaurant in Los Angeles. She’s sharing about the role cooking plays in her ...
Creamy Alfredo Vegan Pizza Recipe
[schema description]Yes, the words vegan, gluten-free, and pizza do belong in the same sentence. This recipe is the perfect mix of special-diet-friendly ingredients like creamy, alfredo-style cheese sauce and ready-whenever-you-are GF crusts. Each pie is topped with a generous helping of wholesome greens—think spinach, parsley, and kale—that are tossed with EVOO and garlic powder for ...
Doctor Mike Goes Vegan with Thrive Market
Doctor Mikhail Varshavski, commonly known as Doctor Mike, is a social media entrepreneur, philanthropist, and physician with a purpose. He stresses the importance of medical literacy and battles misinformation before a massive audience of over 7 million social media subscribers. As a board-certified family medicine physician, Varshavski is uniquely equipped to inspire and motivate countless ...
How to Make Vegan Chili
If you don’t have a go-to vegan chili recipe in your repertoire yet, we’ve got tips to make your best bowl yet. When done right, a vegan chili can appeal to anyone—even those who aren’t strictly following a plant-based diet. That’s because when you remove the meat, you make room for even more ingredients (think ...
Vegan Shopping List: Groceries, Products & More
If you’re putting together a vegan shopping list, this post is for you. From condiments to meat alternatives, we’ve rounded up some of the top vegan products our Thrive Market members can’t live without.
Why I’m Vegan (and You Can Be, Too) with Nicole Vranjican
It’s easy to see why Nicole Vranjican—known as NikkiVegan on YouTube and Instagram—has earned such a dedicated following. She greets everyone like a long-term friend, treats them like family, and warms every room with her positivity. As a co-host on 30 Vegan Breakfasts,” Vranjican has shown thousands of people how to follow a vegan lifestyle ...
Vegan Dinner Recipes: From Appetizers & Sides to Desserts
There are many misconceptions surrounding vegan eating. Some the diet is too expensive (which is false) or lacking in vital nutrients like protein (also false). Others claim that veganism is just too darn restrictive. The truth is that, with a few clever recipes and pantry staples in tow, vegans can enjoy a variety of nutrient-packed ...
Vegan Meal Plan
Whether you enjoy the occasional plant-based meal or you’re embracing veganism as a way of life, you may have already discovered that there are plenty of ways to whip up a meal that’s full of flavor and delightfully filling without animal products. And while there are plenty of brands and influencers blazing a trail for ...
Vegan vs. Paleo
They may seem like total opposites, but vegan and Paleo diets have a lot more in common than you might think. For starters, both diets focus on getting back to the basics by incorporating more fruits and veggies into your meals and avoiding dairy. So while one approach puts meat front and center and the ...
Jackfruit Jambalaya Recipe
[schema description]Ask a handful of Southern cooks for their jambalaya secrets, and you’ll probably get lots of different answers. This one-pot meal is traditionally made with rice, veggies (especially the Louisiana “Holy Trinity” of onions, celery, and green bell pepper), plus meat or sausage. But this version has a vegan twist that’ll wow your taste ...
Build the Best Vegan Salad
Yes, salads are simple, but there’s an art to designing the perfect bite. We’ve got the ultimate guide to turning up the volume on this vegan meal with build-your-own tips and recipes for a satisfying bowl every time.
3 Delicious Vegan Mac and Cheese Recipes
Enjoying a vegan lifestyle doesn’t mean you can’t indulge in dishes like macaroni and cheese, and we have three amazing recipes to prove it!
7 Vegan Sandwiches You Have to Try
For those living the vegan lifestyle, it can sometimes be difficult to find recipes worth trying, let alone recipes worth using again and again. From chickpea patty pitas to vegan BLTs, we’ve pulled together seven of the best vegan sandwich recipes.
6 Vegan Gluten-Free Recipes
It can sometimes be difficult to find delicious vegan and gluten-free dishes. That’s why we’ve compiled some of our favorite vegan and gluten-free recipes to try!
Vegan & Gluten-Free Shells and Cheese
There’s something deeply comforting about a bowl of creamy, cheesy pasta—so what happens when you remove the dairy and gluten? This vegan, gluten-free version of shells ’n’ cheese flips the script and delivers on all the nostalgia without compromise. Crafted with chickpea shell-shaped noodles that provide protein and texture, a rich cashew- and nutritional-yeast-based sauce, ...
Banza Rotini One-Pot Kale and Mushroom Pasta Recipe
[schema description]There’s nothing like a trusty one-pot meal to make weeknight cooking a breeze! For a fresh and easy pasta night, we love the combination of meaty shiitake mushrooms, baby kale, and salty parmesan. It’s all stirred up with a box of Banza pasta—made with chickpea powder! Whether you’re eating gluten-free or just want to ...
24 No-Cook Meals, So You Never Have to Turn the Oven On This Summer
Keeping your home cool during the summer months can be pricey, especially in states where energy consumption costs are ultra high—like California, Hawaii, and pretty much everything north of New Jersey. In California, it costs an average of 62 cents an hour to run an air conditioning unit. That means that leaving the AC on ...
Watercress Salad with Grapefruit
[schema description]Bright, bold and beautifully complex for what’s essentially minutes of prep, this watercress salad with grapefruit raises the bar for last-minute lunches and light-meal sides. In this one-bowl wonder, peppery watercress leaves meet the vibrant tartness of grapefruit segments, while fresh herbs (mint, basil, cilantro), a whisper of minced ginger, lime juice, and coconut ...
The Best Vegan Butter Recipe
[schema description]Butter has long been central to cooking and baking—but for plant-based diets, recreating that creamy, spreadable texture with clean, simple ingredients can feel tricky. This recipe turns that notion on its head. With just four ingredients, you can make a vegan “butter” that’s silky, spreadable, and perfect for toast, baking, or stirring into dishes.