If you’ve ever wanted to try a Canadian-American-style holiday meal that doesn’t have turkey or ham in it, here’s what we’re cooking up this holiday season. I’d also love to hear about any traditions your family follows, to help spread the joy of a plant-based holiday.
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Vegan Mushroom Stroganoff: Recipe #257
We used to make this dish with beef and dairy, but I’d say we all enjoy this vegan mushroom stroganoff just as much, if not more. It gets bonus points for not leaving a super heavy feeling in your stomach.
Crusted Tofu, Mashed Potatoes with White Bean Gravy and Massaged Collard Greens: Recipe #251
We learned today that when you make a satisfying crusted tofu and pair it with cauliflower mashed potatoes, rich white bean gravy and a lemony collard salad, it’s one of the best dinners you can imagine.
Plant-Based Mac & Cheese: Recipe #250
You toss some cashews and cheesy sauce ingredients into a blender, boil the pasta and broccoli in the same pot, and mix it all together. Plant-based mac & cheese is a new favorite at our house!
Lemon Blueberry Drizzle Cake: Recipe #245
My British grandma always had some home-baked treats waiting for me. This recipe is a plant-based spin on her lemon blueberry drizzle cake: a classic English tea time treat.
Vegan Scalloped Potatoes: Recipe #244
This is the kind of dish where you say “how can it taste THIS good?” Layered potatoes in creamy sauce with a crunchy topping. What’s not to like? I will now be making vegan scalloped potatoes for every family holiday feast.
Homemade Creamed Corn: Recipe #238
I remember eating creamed corn out of a can as a kid, especially when we were at the cottage or on a road trip. It had never occurred to me to make homemade creamed corn, but here’s a yummy plant-based way to do just that!
Sunflower Mac & Cheese (Vegan): Recipe #226
Paired with green beans and plant-based meatballs, sunflower mac & cheese makes a completely delicious and nutritious dinner.
Strawberry Coconut Bread Pudding: Recipe #225
This strawberry coconut bread pudding is a plant-based version that uses coconut milk for extra creaminess.
Homemade Poutine (Fries + Plant-Based Gravy + Vegan Cheese): Recipe #224
Poutine is a French-Canadian dish of french fries with cheese curds on top and covered in gravy, so the cheese gets all gooey. It’s hard to imagine how good it is until you actually taste it.