12 AMAZING VEGAN SALAD RECIPES

Salads definitely don’t have to be boring and tasteless! On the contrary, vegan salads can be incredibly delicious and packed with flavor while still being super healthy!

And salads always make a great and easy lunch and dinner! I often crave comfort food like pasta, but sometimes all I want is a fresh and healthy salad! 

This is especially the case after a period of eating lots of food, for example after the holidays! So start the year off right with these 12 easy vegan salad recipes! 

As always, click on the heading above each photo to see the actual recipe. 

This is particularly true after a period of binge-eating, such just after the holidays! So use these 12 simple vegan salad recipes to get the year off to a good start! 

As always, to view the recipe, click on the title above each picture. 

1. CHICKPEA SHAWARMA SALAD

If you enjoy shawarma, you should try Deryn from Running on Real Food's vegan chickpea shawarma salad. It is ideal for the entire family and free of sugar and gluten. 

2. MEXICAN STREET CORN SALAD WITH CHIPOTLE DRESSING 

2. MEXICAN STREET CORN SALAD WITH CHIPOTLE DRESSING
A fantastic side dish for a barbecue is this Mexican street corn salad with chipotle dressing. It's hot, tangy, and really simple to create. Furthermore, it is completely gluten-free and vegan.

3. VEGAN BLT SALAD

You enjoy BLT subs, right? Try Melissa from Wee Little Vegans' vegan BLT salad with tempeh bacon. For this wholesome and mouthwatering vegan salad, Melissa used homemade croutons and a straightforward ranch dressing prepared from yogurt. 

4. CRUNCHY BROCCOLI SALAD

From My Bowl blogger Caitlin created a crunchy, oil-free broccoli salad that is packed with healthful ingredients. It is ideal for a potluck or picnic. 

5. LENTIL SALAD WITH SPINACH AND POMEGRANATE

This nutrient-rich vegan lentil salad with spinach, pomegranate, avocado, and walnuts is absolutely wonderful. I combined tahini, olive oil, garlic, water, orange juice, and orange zest to make the dressing.

6. CHICKPEA SALAD

Light and energizing is how Courtney from Know Your Produce describes this chickpea salad. It's ideal for hot summer days when you don't feel like consuming a hearty dinner. 

7. COLD SOBA NOODLE SALAD

Here is yet another recipe that is ideal for sweltering summer days. Don't you think Richa from Vegan Richa's cold soba noodle salad with lime ginger sauce looks absolutely delicious? 

8. VEGAN SNAP PEA ARUGULA FARRO SALAD

Don't you think Megan Ann from Short Girl Tall Order's vegan snap pea arugula farro salad looks so wonderful and fresh? Quinoa, millet, or brown rice could also be used in its place if you can't obtain farro. 

9. 15 MINUTE COWBOY CAVIAR

Do you know what Texas caviar or cowboy caviar are? It resembles a cross between bean salad and tomato salsa. For your upcoming barbecue, try Verna's 15-minute cowboy caviar recipe from The Cheeky Chickpea!

10. VEGAN BBQ CHICKPEA SALAD

Deryn from Running on Real Food created a nutritious and vitamin-rich vegan BBQ chickpea salad. Additionally, it is really simple to produce.

11. DETOX CRUNCH SALAD

Emily from This Healthy Table created a detox crunch salad that is packed with nutritious and natural ingredients! It creates a tantalizing and nutritious lunch or dinner. 

12. SWEET POTATO QUINOA SALAD

Amy from The Cook Report's sweet potato and quinoa salad is a delicious, wholesome, and satisfying dish. Amy poured a rich sesame dressing over the salad. It's ideal for either dinner or lunch. 

Comments