19 Vegan Dinners That Have Friends Asking for the Recipe

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19 Vegan Dinners That Have Friends Asking for the Recipe

Want to turn a regular dinner into something special? These 19 vegan dinners are the answer. They are so delicious that even non-vegans will be amazed. Friends will be lining up to get their hands on the recipes. Be prepared for your kitchen to become the go-to spot for delicious plant-based meals.

Vegan egg rolls in a wooden tray.
Egg Rolls. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Roasted Vegan Cauliflower Steaks

A plate of roasted cauliflower steaks garnished with chopped pistachios, pomegranate seeds, and fresh parsley.
Roasted Vegan Cauliflower Steaks. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Think of a hearty, plant-based meal that’s simple yet impressive. Roasted Vegan Cauliflower Steaks are perfect for any occasion, bringing a delicious crunch and a smoky flavor. These steaks are a great way to introduce friends to the versatility of vegetables. The next time you have guests over, they’ll be asking for the recipe!
Get the Recipe: Roasted Vegan Cauliflower Steaks

Asparagus and White Bean Risotto

A bowl of asparagus and white bean risotto.
Asparagus and White Bean Risotto. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Enjoy a creamy, rich meal without any dairy. Asparagus and White Bean Risotto offers a deliciously comforting texture and a delicate flavor. This risotto will make any dinner feel a bit more special and fancy. Your friends will be amazed at how tasty vegan cooking can be!
Get the Recipe: Asparagus and White Bean Risotto

Roasted Cauliflower Tacos

A plate of tacos with red cabbage and cauliflower slaw.
Roasted Cauliflower Tacos. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Tacos aren’t just for meat lovers anymore. With Roasted Cauliflower Tacos, you’ll experience a blend of spices that transform cauliflower into a taco filling that’s truly unforgettable. This dish brings together crunch, flavor, and freshness in every bite. Perfect for a fun, casual dinner with friends.
Get the Recipe: Roasted Cauliflower Tacos

Vegetable Casserole

A baked casserole with a golden breadcrumb topping, garnished with fresh herbs.
Vegetable Casserole. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Casseroles are a comfort food staple, and Vegetable Casserole is no exception. Packed with a variety of vegetables, it’s hearty and filling. This dish is great for family dinners or potlucks, as it’s sure to please a crowd. It’s a recipe you’ll be asked to share time and time again.
Get the Recipe: Vegetable Casserole

Vegan Alfredo Pasta

A plate of creamy fettuccine alfredo garnished with chopped parsley.
Vegan Alfredo Pasta. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Creamy pasta without the cream? Yes, please! Vegan Alfredo Pasta is a rich, comforting dish that doesn’t rely on dairy for its smooth texture. Perfect for a cozy night in, this pasta is a game-changer. Your friends even your family will be amazed at how delicious vegan alternatives can be.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Alfredo Pasta

Vegan Spam

Slices of Vegan Spam.
Vegan Spam. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

A unique twist on a classic, Vegan Spam is an inventive and flavorful addition to your vegan repertoire. This dish is a fun way to mix up your usual meals and surprise your friends. Whether served in a sandwich or on its own, it’s bound to get people talking. Don’t be surprised if they ask for the recipe!
Get the Recipe: Vegan Spam

Best Vegan Chili

Close-up of a bowl of chili, topped with chopped cilantro, sliced red onions, and a dollop of sour cream. The chili contains beans, tomatoes, and other visible vegetables.
Best Vegan Chili. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Chili is the ultimate comfort food, and Best Vegan Chili lives up to its name. It’s hearty, spicy, and perfect for any gathering. This chili will warm you up from the inside out, and it’s sure to be a hit. Friends will be asking for the secret to making such a delicious vegan dish.
Get the Recipe: Best Vegan Chili

Sweet Corn and Leek Risotto

Sweet corn risotto in a skillet on a wooden cutting board.
Sweet Corn and Leek Risotto. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Risotto can be a showstopper, and our Sweet Corn and Leek Risotto are no exception. The sweetness of the corn pairs beautifully with the leeks to create a harmonious flavor. It’s a perfect dish for when you want to impress guests with minimal effort. They’ll be asking for the recipe after the first bite.
Get the Recipe: Sweet Corn and Leek Risotto

Vegan Pasta Primavera

A colorful pasta salad with fusilli, asparagus, cherry tomatoes, peas, red onion, zucchini, and fresh basil leaves is served on a blue plate.
Vegan Pasta Primavera. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Light, fresh, and full of color, Vegan Pasta Primavera is a delicious meal that’s perfect for any season. It’s a great way to enjoy a variety of vegetables in one dish. This pasta is both vibrant and comforting, making it a favorite among friends. Expect requests for the recipe at every gathering.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Pasta Primavera

Homemade Ratatouille

A close up of food.
Homemade Ratatouille. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

A French classic made vegan, Homemade Ratatouille is a delicious way to showcase seasonal vegetables. This dish is not only beautiful to look at but also bursting with flavor. It’s perfect for a dinner party or a special family meal. Your guests will be asking how to recreate this at home.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Ratatouille

Easy Caribbean Rice and Beans

A bowl of cooked rice mixed with kidney beans, garnished with chopped herbs on top, placed on a light-colored surface with fresh greens on a wooden board in the background.
Easy Caribbean Rice and Beans. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Transport your tastes to the Caribbean with Easy Caribbean Rice and Beans. This dish is a flavorful, delicious meal that’s both simple and exciting. It’s perfect for a quick dinner or a festive gathering. Friends will love the vibrant flavors and will definitely want the recipe.
Get the Recipe: Easy Caribbean Rice and Beans

Vegan Lasagna

Close-up of a slice of vegetable lasagna showing layers of pasta, assorted vegetables, ricotta cheese, and tomato sauce with a breadcrumb topping.
Vegan Lasagna. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Lasagna without the meat and cheese? Absolutely! Vegan Lasagna is packed with flavor and just as comforting as the original. Layers of noodles, sauce, and vegetables come together in a deliciously comforting way. Your friends will be amazed at how tasty vegan lasagna can be.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Lasagna

Spicy Thai Peanut Curry

A bowl of Thai peanut curry with carrots, beans and kale.
Spicy Thai Peanut Curry. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Spice up your dinner routine with our Spicy Thai Peanut Curry. This flavorful dish combines rich, creamy flavors with a kick of heat. It’s perfect for those who love bold, exciting meals. Expect your friends to be asking for the recipe of this delicious meal after trying this mouthwatering curry.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Thai Peanut Curry

Tofu Vegan Stir Fry

Tofu Vegetable Noodle Stir Fry. Photo Credits: Two City Vegans
Tofu Vegan Stir Fry. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Quick, easy, and full of flavor, Tofu Vegan Stir Fry is a perfect weeknight meal. This dish combines tofu with a variety of vegetables for a balanced and comforting dinner. It’s a great way to enjoy a healthy, tasty meal in no time. Friends will be asking for the recipe to recreate this at home.
Get the Recipe: Tofu Vegan Stir Fry

Mixed Bean Chili

Mixed Bean Chili. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Chili lovers will rejoice with Mixed Bean Chili. This hearty dish is packed with protein and flavor, making it a perfect meal for any occasion. It’s comforting, filling, and sure to please a crowd. Your friends and family will definitely want the recipe after tasting this delicious chili.
Get the Recipe: Mixed Bean Chili

Gochujang Cabbage Steaks

A gochujang cabbage steak on a bed of white rice.
Gochujang Cabbage Steaks. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

A unique and spicy twist, Gochujang Cabbage Steaks offers a bold flavor that’s both delicious and exciting. This dish is perfect for those who enjoy trying new and different flavors. It’s a great addition to any meal and will have friends asking for the recipe. Expect rave reviews and recipe requests!
Get the Recipe: Gochujang Cabbage Steaks

Baked Mushroom Rice

A plate of mushroom baked rice served next to a cast iron skillet.
Baked Mushroom Rice. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Simple yet delicious, Baked Mushroom Rice is a comforting dish that’s perfect for any occasion. The mushrooms add a rich, earthy flavor to the rice, making it a hit among friends. This dish is great for a cozy dinner or a special gathering. Be prepared to share the recipe with those who try it.
Get the Recipe: Baked Mushroom Rice

Vegan Ham Recipe

A glazed meatloaf with a crosshatch pattern sits on a white platter, garnished with parsley. Two slices are cut from one end.
Vegan Ham Recipe. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

A creative and tasty alternative, our Vegan Ham Recipe offers a unique twist on a classic favorite. This dish is perfect for special occasions or when you want to impress guests. It’s flavorful and comforting, making it a hit at any gathering. Friends will definitely be asking for the recipe.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Ham Recipe

Egg Rolls

Vegan egg rolls in a wooden tray.
Egg Rolls. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Crispy and delicious, our Egg Rolls are always a crowd-pleaser. These vegan versions are packed with flavor and make a great appetizer or snack. They’re perfect for parties or a fun dinner. Friends will be asking for the recipe after trying these tasty and delicious egg rolls.
Get the Recipe: Egg Rolls

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