Are you attempting to gain or maintain weight while following a plant-based diet? Don’t worry, you can still meet your daily calorie requirements on a vegan diet. While most vegan meals are high in fiber, they are also low in calories. As a result, I’ve put up a list of 15 tasty high-calorie vegan meals to help you stick to your diet!
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This Vegan Thai Red Curry Mac and Cheese is the ultimate comforting fusion dish! The (dairy-free) creamy sauce, made from cashews & coconut milk, includes Thai red curry paste for a new twist on vegan mac and cheese.
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14. Vegan Saag Paneer (Dairy-free, Gluten-free) – How To Make Vegan Palak Paneer
Vegan saag paneer is veganized version of the Indian dish palak paneer. Cheesy tofu cooked in spinach gravy base with mild spices. It’s a perfect accompaniment with rotis or naan. Vegan saag paneer recipe is easy to make, and sure to impress.
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13. Chickpea Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing
This 20 minute chickpea salad has a creamy avocado dressing with basil and lemon. It is a great protein source for plant based diets and is perfect to serve at potlucks, summer cookouts, picnic and barbecues.
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12. How To Make A Vegan Tofu Noodle Bowl
Vegan crispy tofu noodle bowl is my new “go-to” for Meatless Mondays. Crispy, sweet and spicy tofu atop fresh Asian noodles tossed in a flavorful sauce. This bowl is also packed with herbs and vegetables which makes me feel downright virtuous.
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11. Creamy Vegan Pasta – Indian Style | Desi~licious RD
If you’re craving comforting recipes – you’ll want to curl up to this creamy vegan pasta – Indian style. Penne pasta lusciously coated with a thick sauce to create an easy and healthy recipe that’s loved by our family. The sauce is dairy-free and made with a blend of roasted vegetables, cashew nuts, garlic, garam masala and a sprinkle of chilli flakes.
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10. Baked Tofu Sandwich with Roasted Red Pepper
This vegan baked tofu sandwich is a super easy recipe packed with garlicky herb flavours, roasted red peppers and creamy avocado. It’s the perfect lunch to fill you up and last you until dinner time.
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9. Vegan Picadillo
Vegan picadillo is a plant based version of this traditional Cuban recipe made with tempeh, lentils and potatoes. It’s packed with big flavors from Spanish olives, capers, raisins and spices in a hearty tomato base. Perfect served over rice, cauliflower rice, a bed of greens or zoodles.
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8. Air Fryer Pizza
Epic delicious food couldn’t get any easier with this Air Fryer Pizza, making any night a pizza night! Load it up with anything you like, throw it in the air fryer, and in 10-12 minutes you’ve got delicious homemade pizza.
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7. Chickpea Salad with Cucumbers and Tomatoes (High Protein, Vegan)
This chickpea salad combines spices and acidity like no other salad does. It’s high in protein and fats, thus, will keep you full for the whole day. The chickpea salad with cucumber and tomatoes can be served as a lunch or even a side dish. The recipe is high protein, vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free.
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Ciambotta, also known as giambotta or cianfotta, is a hearty stew made from fresh summer vegetables. Zucchini, eggplant, bell peppers, tomatoes, carrots, potatoes, are stewed together in this dish that needs nothing other than a drizzle of good extra virgin olive oil, a handful of fresh herbs, and some crusty Italian bread.
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5. Instant Pot Edamame Curry (Vegan)
Indian Style Edamame Curry made with frozen edamame, aromatic spices and cashew cream. This one pot Vegan Curry can be made both in the instant pot or stove top. Pairs well with rice and roti.
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Thai Pasta Salad is a perfect side dish to serve with your favorite barbecue dishes. This vegan pasta salad has a light oriental dressing is filled with fresh bell peppers and cucumbers. Thai salad is sure to become a new favorite.
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3. Vegan Coleslaw Recipe
We love a nice picnic in our family. This vegan coleslaw recipe takes just a few minutes to prepare, and is super flavoursome too!
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The easiest ever, best and creamiest Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto is just a few ingredients and minimal effort away. Comfort food, quick weeknight dinners and lazy lunches is at your fingertips with this awesome Mushroom Risotto recipe.
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This Easy Slow Cooker Lentil Curry is simple to make with only pantry staples. It is full of flavor, easy to double up and a perfect make ahead recipe that is freezer friendly.
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15 Tasty High-Calorie Vegan Meals | Healthy Vegan Recipes
Are you attempting to gain or maintain weight while following a plant-based diet? Don't worry, you can still meet your daily calorie requirements on a vegan diet. While most vegan meals are high in fiber, they are also low in calories. As a result, I've put up a list of 15 tasty high-calorie vegan meals to help you stick to your diet!
Ingredients
- Thai Red Curry Mac and Cheese
- Saag Paneer
- Chickpea Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing
- Tofu Noodle Bowl
- Baked Tofu Sandwich with Roasted Red Pepper
Instructions
- Choose any High-Calorie Vegan Meals from the post that you like
- Click on the link below the photo to get the full recipes and instructions.
- Try the best High-Calorie Vegan Meals and share your photo under my pin on Pinterest!
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