Vegan Side Dish Recipes - Vegan Sides

Braised Chinese Tofu in a traditional clay pot.

Hong Shao Dou Fu (Red Braised Tofu)

Weeknight, 300 Calories, Entrées, Chinese Cuisine 🇨🇳, Side Dishes, One-Pot, Stovetop Recipes, Fall, Winter, Nut-Free, High-Protein, Meal Prep, Tofu, Recipes

Hong Shao Tofu is fried tofu braised in sweet soy sauce. This braised tofu looks gourmet, but it’s an easy one-pot recipe that’s fast enough for a busy weeknight.

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A plate of marinated Korean perilla leaves on a wooden table.

Kkaennip Jjim (Korean Perilla Leaves Recipe)

Appetizers, 100 Calories, Korean Cuisine 🇰🇷, Side Dishes, Spring, Summer, Gluten-Free, Under 30 Minutes, Recipes

Kkaennip Jjim (Steamed Perilla Leaves) is a Korean side dish made with perilla leaves and an umami-rich marinade of garlic, soy sauce, sesame, and gochugaru.

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Fresh Yuba Soup (Tofu Skin Soup)

Soups, Weeknight, 300 Calories, Entrées, Side Dishes, Stovetop Recipes, Oil-Free, WFPB, Nut-Free, High-Protein, Tofu, Under 30 Minutes, Asian Cuisine, Recipes

Fresh tofu skin (yuba) takes on a lovely soft, silky texture when simmered in a simple soup! You can bulk up this yuba soup with noodles to make it a full meal.

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Zupa Koperkowa (Polish Potato Dill Soup)

Soups, 300 Calories, Side Dishes, One-Pot, Stovetop Recipes, Spring, Summer, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, European Cuisine, Recipes

Zupa Koperkowa or Polish Potato Dill Soup is a comforting one pot soup. It’s packed with fresh dill, onions, carrots, potatoes, and a mild creamy broth.

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Shimeji mushrooms stir fried with butter and soy sauce.

Shimeji Mushroom Stir Fry

400 Calories, Side Dishes, Japanese Cuisine 🇯🇵, One-Pot, Stovetop Recipes, Summer, Fall, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Under 30 Minutes, Asian Cuisine, Recipes

These stir fried shimeji mushrooms have the best flavour and texture, seared in the pan with a lil butter and savoury soy sauce. No wok or high heat required!

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Avocado Tofu Pasta Salad

American Cuisine 🇺🇸, Weeknight, 400 Calories, Entrées, Salads, Side Dishes, Stovetop Recipes, Spring, Summer, Oil-Free, Nut-Free, Meal Prep, Tofu, Recipes

You’ll love how easy it is to make this protein-packed Avocado Tofu Pasta Salad. The creamy oil-free avocado dressing uses only a handful of ingredients.

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A sheet pan full of roasted miso tofu and brussels sprouts.

Sheet Pan Miso Tofu and Brussels Sprouts

300 Calories, Side Dishes, Fall, Nut-Free, Meal Prep, Tofu, Asian Cuisine, Recipes

This flavourful one-pan recipe for Sheet Pan Miso Tofu and Brussels Sprouts is a snap to prepare on busy weeknights or lazy weekends when you’re low on energy.

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Stir fried tofu skin in a carbon steel wok.

Tofu Skin Stir Fry

Weeknight, 300 Calories, Entrées, Chinese Cuisine 🇨🇳, Side Dishes, Stovetop Recipes, Spring, Gluten-Free, High-Protein, Tofu, Under 30 Minutes, Asian Cuisine, Recipes

Use fresh or dry tofu skin (aka “bean curd sticks”) for this Tofu Skin Stir Fry. All you need is tofu skin, some greens, and a handful of Asian pantry staples.

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A bowl of cream of asparagus soup drizzled with vegan cream and fresh sauteed asparagus.

Vegan Cream of Asparagus Soup

Soups, 200 Calories, Side Dishes, One-Pot, Blender, Stovetop Recipes, Spring, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Under 30 Minutes, European Cuisine, Recipes

This vegan cream of asparagus soup is light, creamy, and delicately flavoured. It’s a smart way to use up your tough asparagus stalks and ends. Zero waste!

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Vegetable Marrow Soup

Old Recipes, British Cuisine 🇬🇧, Soups, 300 Calories, Side Dishes, One-Pot, Blender, Stovetop Recipes, Fall, Winter, Thanksgiving, Nut-Free, Recipes

Vegetable Marrow Soup is a classic British soup recipe made with zucchini’s bigger cousin. Adapted from Good Things in England, a cookbook published in 1932.

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