Not sure how to accommodate vegan or vegetarian diets at your holiday table? Here are some great recipes that everyone (not just non-meat eaters!) will enjoy!
Some of these may not seem like dishes that we traditionally see on a Thanksgiving table, but they may be just what you need when serving those who don’t eat meat.
Thanksgiving Turkey Fruit Kabobs
This show-stopping centerpiece is a perfect way to balance out those rich holiday dishes and the kids will love helping you make it too!
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Vegan Curried Vegetable and Chickpea Stew
The curry flavor is not too strong, making this widely appealing.
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Spaghetti Squash Lasagna
Feel free to omit the turkey for a beautiful and hearty vegetarian main dish that everyone will love!
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Mediterranean Orzo Salad
May be served warm, cold, or room temperature for a fresh and easy side.
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Classic Butternut Squash Soup (with options)
A classic for the holidays! Use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth to be vegan.
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Curried Butternut Squash and Red Lentil Soup
Vegan and extra filling with lentils, and as noted for the classic version sub in vegetable stock (and sugar for honey) for a vegan recipe!
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Spanish-Style Chickpeas
Everyone loves this dish all year around! It's quick, easy, has great flavor, and would pair nicely with the rest of the Thanksgiving meal.
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One Pan Tex-Mex Quinoa
A lovely grain-based option with lots of flavor for everyone at the table to enjoy!
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Vegan Chili (that meat-eaters enjoy too!)
This could be a solid vegan entree (served over potatoes even!) or even a first soup course for the table. It's very tasty for meat eaters too!
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Stovetop Lentils with Veggies
I usually serve this with salmon overtop, but it pairs nicely with any protein. A gorgeous side for vegans as well!
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Roasted Veggie Pesto Pasta
A pasta dish may be unexpected, but the color, flavor, and hearty vegetables make it a crowd pleaser!
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