Vegan Pantry Plan: May 31st

Tasty Vegan Pantry Meals!

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A lot of things have changed in the past few months in the face of COVID-19, but one thing that remains constant is the need to cook and nourish yourself, or your family. In this weekly guide, we provide recipes that you can easily pull off based on pantry staples and what you might have on hand. We provide tweaks and substitutions you might need, keeping in mind that access to fresh ingredients may be hard to come by. We hope you use it as inspiration to turn out healthy and hearty meals while riding out this storm at home. Stay safe, be well and take some comfort in the kitchen.
 
Things to Use This Week: Use this as a guide for what to stock up on at the store, or what to grab from your pantry. 
Hot Sauce
Barbecue Sauce
Tofu
Canned Jackfruit
Quinoa
Canned Tomatoes
Powdered Spices
Tortillas 
Arborio Rice
Tomatoes
Chocolate
Oats
Nuts
 
Things to Prep Ahead This Week: We realize some of the items we rely on from the store each week may be difficult to come by. Here are few basics you might want to consider making yourself to be as resourceful as possible and to add lots of flavor to your pantry meals! 
Coconut 'Bacon"

Vegan Pesto
Guacamole (add extra flavor to sandwiches, pastas & more!)

Blanch and Shock Green Veggies and Freeze to Preserve Freshness!


 
 
THE RECIPES
Use these as a guide for inspiration. Just because you don't have every single ingredient doesn't mean you can't replicate the main flavor of the dish! 
Eat the Rainbow!
Summer is in full swing and grocery stores are full of vibrant fresh produce! Grab a few of your favorite veggies and make a delicious Little Gem Salad or Veggie Wraps! 
 

Fresh summer salads are IN and coconut 'bacon' is a power move! It's smoky, salty, crunchy and faintly sweet. The perfect salad topper!
 
Vegetable Wraps with Guacamole by @michalakramer

Wrap up your night with a hearty summer veggie wrap!  An extra dollop of fresh guac or pico will make this the ultimate summer dinner.

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Satisfy Your Cravings
Because sometimes you just crave a good burger or take out at home! 
 
Pulled Barbecue Jackfruit 'Burger' by @gabepllrn

Stock up on your favorite BBQ sauce, make a crunchy coleslaw, and lightly toast those buns for the ultimate vegan BBQ sandwich! 

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Sweet and Sour Crispy Tofu by @ellielikescooking

 Use an air-fryer or crank that convection oven on to 375°F for some seriously crispy tofu bites! Make the sauce ahead of time to cut down on cooking time and dishes! 

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Summer Comfort! 
Summer is (almost) here, but we still like to have some cozy recipes in the mix! 
Vegan Spiced Quinoa Meatballs by @mgracebakeshop

A classic...gone vegan! Boil off a pound of pasta, open a bottle of red wine, and have an Italian date night at home. Use leftover 'meatballs' in sandwiches and grain bowls for easy lunches in the week! 

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Radish And Turnip Greens Risotto With Confit Tomatoes by @isabella.akshay

Cozy up with a bowl of risotto this week and feel free to add any fresh in season produce like asparagus or peas! If you have leftovers simply roll, bread, and fry into a crispy arancini situation. 
 

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Weekend Bonus

Vegan Chocolate Oat Bars With Dates And Cashews by @plentysweet200 

These Chocolate Oat Bars are filled with nuts, oats, and naturally sweetened with dates! Keep them stashed in the freezer for a cold sweet treat this summer.

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