99 Vegan "School Night" Dinner Recipes! (2024)

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Back-to-School season is in full swing, and that means busy nights, new schedules to get used to and lots and lots of meal prep for school lunches, breakfast (aka power fuel) and of course dinner. Dinnertime swings around and the phrase “What’s for dinner?” can leave the cook-of-the-house in a panic to get something delicious, healthy and easy on the table in a flash. Well even though I do not have kids of my own, I absolutely remember that dinnertime rush, and I see it with my family and friends who have school-aged kids. Things can get crazy! And that is why I reached out to my blogger friends from FindingVegan and asked them to contribute an easy, fast, relatively healthy and delicious meal!

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Here they are, 99 Vegan “School Night” Dinner Recipes!..

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Thank you to all the bloggers who contributed their vegan recipes. If you see something you love, click over to their website and show them some love in their comments section! That pretty much makes every blogger’s day to hear that one of our recipes inspired someone.

99 Vegan “School Night” Dinner Recipes

1. Lentil Sloppy Joes

2. Sweet Potato Soup in a flash

3. Easy Peanut Butter Curried Chickpeas

4. Grilled Vegan Burritos by Veggies Don’t Bite

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5. Butternut Squash Chili by Savory Tooth

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9. Vegan Alfredo Pasta with veggies by The Vegan 8

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10. Vegan Meatball Subs by Karissa’s Vegan Kitchen

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11. Vegan Stuffed Shells with Cauliflower Ricotta by Veggies Don’t Bite

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12. Fave Loaded Baked Sweet Potatoes

13. 20-Minute Pasta with asparagus and tomatoes by Healthier Steps

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14. Santa Cruz Beach Burritos

15. Vegan Pumpkin Alfredo

16. Sweet Potato Black Bean Veggie Burgers by Joy Food Sunshine

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17. 3-step Peanut Soba Tofu Noodle Bowl

18. Slow-Cooker Chili with Quinoa by Yummy Mummy Kitchen

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19. Cheesy Tortilla Bake by The Vegan 8

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20. Vegan Meatballs with Spaghetti by Vegan Heaven

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21. Loaded Taco Fries by A Virtual Vegan

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22. Vegan White Bean Mac & Cheese by Rhian’s Recipes

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23. 15-minute Chickpea Curry by Trinity’s Kitchen

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24. Vegan Ranch Salad with cornbread

25. Lentil Tacos by The Garden Grazer

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26. Crispy Hoisin Tofu by Joy Food Sunshine

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27. Philly Cheese or a Mushroom Philly Cheese

28. Vegan Frittata by Sunnyside Hanne

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29. Black Bean Salsa Burgers by Veggie Inspired

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30. Vegan Mac + Cheese by Healthier Steps

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31. Avocado Basil Cream Pasta by Elephantastic Vegan

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32. Sweet Potato Kale rice by Eating Bird Food

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33. Tortilla Soup by Vegetarian Gastronomy

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34. Easy Chili Pizza by Two City Vegans

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35. BBQ Chickpea Pizza by my darling vegan

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36. BBQ Chickpea Wrap

37. “Takeout” Broccoli with Spicy Garlic Sauce by Healthy Slow Cooking

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38. Easiest Pad Thai by The Petite Cook

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39. Simple Teriyaki Tofu with Avocado by Where You Get Your Protein

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40. Vegan “Pulled” Eggplant Burger by Rhian’s Recipes

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41. Kidney Bean Burgers by VegAnnie

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42. Vegan Skillet Cauliflower Rice by Healthy Slow Cooking

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43. Avocado Basil Pesto by Veggies Save the Day

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44. Collard Wraps with Mango, Avocado by Phruitful Dish

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45. Tomato Avocado Pasta Sauce by Healthy Helper

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46. Thai Curry Fettuccine by Vegan in the Freezer

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47. Tempeh Chickpea Sloppy Joes by She Likes Food

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48. Red Thai Curry by Food Pleasure and Health

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49. Mung Bean Shepherd’s Pie by Strength and Sunshine

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50. Vegan Banh Mi Tacos by Broke foodies

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51. Vegan Jalapeño Mac n Cheese by cotter Crunch

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52. Vegan Lentil Burger by Contentedness Cooking

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53. Easy Noodle Stir Fry by Vegan Sandra

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54. Sicilian Pasta Salad by Tin and Thyme

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55. Roasted Veggies and Hummus Pitas by Happy Kitchen Rocks

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56. Easy Mexican-Stuffed Sweet Potatoes by Healthy Liv

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57. Teriyaki Tofu by Fried Dandelions

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58. Vegan Chili Cheese Tater Tots by Cadry’s Kitchen

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59. Pineapple Quinoa Fried Rice by the belly rules the mind

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60. Sriracha Veggie Burgers by V Nutrition and Wellness

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61. Green tortilla Pizza by Green Evi

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62. Tofu + Noodles with Hoisin Sauce by Vegan Richa

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63. Lentil Walnut Meatballs for pasta by Fragrant Vanilla Cake

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64. Black Bean Plantain Veggie Burgers

65. PB Sweet Potato Curry by Vegan Richa

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66. Hot Dogs by the nut free vegan

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67. Red Lentil Chili by Vegan Family Recipes

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68. Easy Weeknight Tofu by Women in Real Life

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69. Breakfast for dinner sandwiches!

70. Cuban Black Beans by that girl cooks healthy

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71. Thai Veggie Quinoa Bowl by avocado pesto

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72. Homemade Ramen by beautiful ingredient

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73. Vegan Sausages by Yumsome

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74. Jackfruit Tinga by Seitan beats your meat

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75. Pesto Pasta with Black Olives

76. Ginger Peanut Noodles by sipping on soy

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77. Spicy Bean Burgers by Tinned tomatoes

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78. Singapore Noodles by Euphoric Vegan

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79. Vegan Tofish and Chips by Elephantastic Vegan

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80. Hearty Potato Lentil Soup

81. Pumpkin Soup by The Petite Cook

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82. Speedy Sweet Potato Chili

83. Broccoli Potato White Bean Soup

84. Mediterranean Pasta by Veggie Inspired

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85. BBQ Tempeh Avocado Sandwich

86. Easy Vegan Buddha Bowl by Beautiful Ingredient

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87. Raw Avocado Pesto Pasta

88. Easy Bean Cheese Quesadillas

89. Vegan chicken by amanda nicole smith

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90. Spinach Black Bean Corn Enchiladas by Sipping on soy

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91. Easy Portobello Pizzas

92. Grits with avocado and tofu strips by Glue and Glitter

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93. Creamy Cashew Tofu Pot Pie

94. Buffalo Mac n Cheese with tempeh

95. 20-Minute Tacos by Where You Get Your Protein

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96. Pasta with Veggies Skillet

97. BBQ Hasselback Tofu

98. Cold Noodle Bowl by it doesn’t taste like chicken

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99. Avocado Macaroni Salad by one hungry bunny

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BONUS 100. MY fave got-to Sweet Potato Veggie Burgers with Avocado (over 500 comments and 800,000 shares!)

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Happy new school year to you and your family!

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FAQs

Can vegans eat pasta? ›

Do vegans eat pasta? Most packaged pasta—including spaghetti, penne, and more—is vegan. It's worth checking the label to be sure, as some pasta contains eggs, but most of the pasta you see on the supermarket shelves is 100% vegan!

Can vegans eat eggs? ›

A vegan diet includes only plant foods—fruits, vegetables, beans, grains, nuts, and seeds. People who follow a vegan diet don't eat any animal foods, including dairy, eggs, and honey. About 3% of Americans follow a vegan diet.

What do you miss most as a vegan? ›

Top 10 foods vegans miss

Chocolate (18,100) Banana bread (12,100) Cheese (12,100) Burger (8,100)

What food do vegans eat? ›

A vegan diet is based on plants (such as vegetables, grains, nuts and fruits) and foods made from plants. Vegans do not eat foods that come from animals, including dairy products and eggs.

Why is rice not vegan? ›

Is white rice vegan? Plain white rice is, generally speaking, vegan. It contains only the rice grain without the hull, making it a good alternative for people who have trouble processing high-fiber foods. White rice often comes topped with non-vegan butter, so be sure to order yours plain.

What kind of bread can a vegan eat? ›

Here's a list of types that are commonly vegan:
  • Sourdough. A type of fermented bread made from flour, water, salt, and sometimes commercial baker's yeast. ...
  • Pita. A flatbread made from a simple mixture of flour, water, yeast, and salt. ...
  • Ezekiel. ...
  • Ciabatta. ...
  • Baguette. ...
  • Focaccia. ...
  • Kosher bread.
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Is peanut butter vegan? ›

The bottom line. Most types of peanut butter are free of animal products and can be enjoyed as part of a vegan diet. However, some varieties are made in facilities that also process animal products or contain refined sugar that was produced using bone char or non-vegan ingredients like honey or fish oil.

Do vegans eat pancakes? ›

Can vegans eat pancakes? If the pancakes don't contain animal products, then yes, vegans can eat them. The great majority of pancakes around the world, however, are not vegan-friendly. Vegans need to confirm the ingredients to ensure their meal is completely plant-based.

What is surprisingly not vegan? ›

Soy Products. Some soy products such as cheese, yogurt, and milk contain casein. Casein is a milk-based protein used to give dairy alternatives a similar texture to dairy products. In addition, some brands use lanolin oil to add vitamin D3.

How to go 100% vegan? ›

You could start by removing meat or dairy one day a week and go from there. Or you could try changing one meal at a time, having vegan breakfasts during your first week, adding a vegan lunch during week two and so on.

How to be vegan while poor? ›

Staple vegan foods such as oats, lentils, pasta, rice and chickpeas are among the cheapest foods and are in *a lot* of vegan recipes, so should definitely make an appearance on your list. Oh, and avoid shopping whilst hungry.

What pasta is not vegan? ›

Vegans cannot eat any pasta that contains egg, diary, honey, or meat. These ingredients must be avoided on a vegan diet. Pasta that does not have anything added to increase the protein or fiber content is less beneficial to a vegan or plant-based eater, but this does not mean it has to always be avoided.

Do vegans eat potatoes? ›

You might be wondering, are potatoes vegan? The answer is, yes, potatoes are a plant and therefore vegans can eat potatoes. In fact, potatoes, a starchy, nutrient-rich vegetable, make a great part of a vegan food diet because they're plant-based.

Can vegans have pizza? ›

Try barbecue with mushrooms and caramelized onions, or if you still consume dairy, try a white pizza with spinach, one of our favorites. A good sauce is a foundation for a tasty pizza, so try them all. If you're a vegetarian or vegan, you can still indulge in pizza; you don't have to miss out on a thing!

Can vegans eat egg noodles? ›

Wheat, buckwheat and rice noodles are all common and on their own present no dangers for a vegan as they are all plant-based. This can also be true for less-common noodles made with seaweed, acorn or mung bean. Egg noodles, on the other hand, clearly are not suitable for vegans as they combine their flour with egg.

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