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Salads & Bowls

Recipes, tips and ideas for making vegan Salads & Bowls in a practical, healthy and sustainable way.

Base Salad Components#

  • Leaves
    • Spinach, Kale, Arugula, Beetroot leaves
  • Chunks
    • Pasta
    • Tofu/Tempeh
    • Mushrooms
    • Seitan
    • Falafel
    • Apple/Pear/Peach
  • Vegetables
    • Tomato
    • Carrot
    • Bell Pepper
    • Cucumber
    • Zucchini
    • Radish
    • Turnips
    • Beetroot
    • Cabbage
    • Peas
    • Broccoli
    • Cauliflower
  • Grains
    • Couscous
    • Wheat (croutons or groats: Wheat berries and bulgur)
    • Corn
    • Quinoa
    • Rice
  • Fats
    • Toasted or plain nuts and seeds
    • Many of the sauces and dressings are fat-based, for example with avocado or nuts/seeds butter
    • You may add vinegar/lemon/orange, soy sauce, herbs and spices to make a quick dressing
  • Strong Flavour
    • Nutritional Yeast
    • Dried Dates/Apricots
    • Kimchi
    • Red Onion
    • Olives
    • Sun Dried tomato
    • Mustard
    • Pistachio
  • Herbs
    • Mint
    • Basil
    • Oregano
    • Parsley
    • Cilantro
    • Dill
    • Chives
  • Crunch
    • Toasted Legumes (Beans, Lentil, Chickpeas)
    • Nuts and Seeds
    • Toasted Bread/Grains
    • Cucumber

Variants#

Mexican rice/corn, black beans, red onion, bell pepper, cilantro, parsley, lemon, avocado, cashew-nutritional yeast "cheese" or yogurt. As bowl or wrap#

Mediterranean couscous/quinoa, chickpeas, cucumber, cherry and sun dried tomatoes, arugula, dill, lemon-mustard dressing#

Italian basil/oregano, pasta, tomato, cucumber, olives, chickpeas-cashew cheese or avocado-pesto, balsamic vinegar, bread-hummus or toasted chickpeas#

Middle eastern Falafel-Tahini-Hummus, lemon, quinoa/bread, onion, red cabbage, cucumber, tomato, parsley, mint#

Toasted Lentils, rice/quinoa#

Korean kimchi, sweet potato, sesame seeds, garlic-tahini-lemon-gochugaru/paprika tofu/seitan#

Japanese Seitan soy sauce-ginger-tahini, rice, broccoli, carrot, toasted peanuts#

Mushrooms, garlic, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, date syrup, onion, bell pepper, parsley, rice#

Apple/Pear/Peach, almond cheese, balsamic vinegar, date syrup, glazed tofu, arugula, kale, wheat croutons/groats#