Vegan Back To School Recipes that will help you ace the hectic back-to-school days and keep those young and not-so-young tummies happy and full! You'll find everything from breakfasts, snacks, and lunches, to family-friendly dinners perfect for busy school nights.
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Vegan Back To School Breakfasts
Getting the kids to school on time can be a stressful business but these easy vegan breakfasts can help take some of that stress off your plate in the morning. Many of them like baked oatmeal, overnight oats, waffles, and pancakes can be made ahead to make things even quicker. Pop the waffles and pancakes in the toaster to reheat them super easily!
Banana Bread Baked Oatmeal
The easiest Banana Bread Baked Oatmeal recipe with only 5 ingredients. Great for meal prep, very family-friendly, and customizable with your favorite mix-ins!
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Pancake in a Mug
Single-serve Pancake in a Mug made start to finish in just a couple of minutes with a handful of pantry staples. It's soft, fluffy, filling, and so easy!
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Healthy Chocolate Smoothie
Get your chocolate fix in smoothie form! This healthy chocolate smoothie is smooth, rich & chocolatey, yet full of good-for-you ingredients and super-satisfying too. It's the best way to start the day!
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Oatmeal Waffles
A simple, healthy, tasty, and crispy recipe for Oatmeal Waffles. The batter can be whipped up quickly and easily in your blender. Make fresh or keep a stash in the freezer for quick breakfasts throughout the week!
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Vegan Bircher Muesli
Simplify your mornings with my creamy Vegan Bircher Muesli. It's an easy, low-effort and versatile breakfast that's packed with fibre, nutrients and protein to keep you feeling satisfied all morning long. And there's no cooking involved!
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Vegan Banana Waffles
Up your vegan breakfast game with these delicious Vegan Banana Waffles. They are tender on the inside, golden and crispy on the outside and full of perfectly spiced, sweet banana, flavour.
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats
Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats take 5 minutes to prepare and make a delicious breakfast for a busy morning. Simply mix them up in a jar the night before and wake up to breakfast ready and waiting for you!
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Vegan Banana Smoothie
A simple and satisfying Vegan Banana Smoothie that is healthy, easy to make & packed with protein. It's rich, thick, creamy, tastes like banana bread & will keep you feeling full for ages!
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Apple Baked Oatmeal
Apple Baked Oatmeal is a minimum effort, healthy, make-ahead vegan breakfast casserole that is full of hearty oats, chopped apples and spices. Bake it up at the weekend and enjoy it served warmed or cold for breakfast all week long!
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Chunky Monkey Overnight Oats
Overnight Oats Chunky Monkey Style! We're talking banana, nuts, chocolate & creamy oatmeal, because everyone deserves to wake up to that combo! There is no cooking involved at all. Make up a batch in minutes, store them in the fridge & they are perfect for quick, healthy breakfasts on the go!
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Vegan Spelt Pancakes
Light and fluffy Vegan Spelt Pancakes. Whole grain, sugar-free & simple, but also super tasty and satisfying. Quick to make too!
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Healthy Chocolate Instant Pot Steel Cut Oats
Satisfying & nourishing Healthy Chocolate Instant Pot Steel Cut Oats. Quick to make, simple & naturally sweetened with banana only. There is no added sugar at all! Just perfect for a hearty breakfast. And if you don’t have an Instant Pot you can make them on the stove-top instead!
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Vegan Breakfast Cookies
Wholesome, and very customizable Vegan Breakfast Cookies packed with oats, flax, dried fruit and coconut. So many feel-good ingredients packed intoeach cookie, and really easy to make!
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Coconut Milk Oatmeal
Creamy Coconut Milk Oatmeal is a quick and simple, naturally vegan recipe that combines oats, coconut milk, and shredded coconut to create a delicious, satisfying breakfast.
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Vegan Back To School Lunches
All of these lunch options can be made ahead. Prep them at the weekend and it will help take some of the pressure off. The bread, scones, biscuits, and mac and cheese bites all freeze well so you can make a big batch and take them out as needed.
No Egg Toast Cups
No Egg Toast Cups! A fun take on mini vegan quiches with crispy, crunchy, toasty bread cases and a soft cheese and tomato "eggy" filling. Made in a muffin pan they are quick, easy, and perfect for brunch, lunch, appetizers, or canapés.
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Easy Whole Wheat Bread
A 5 ingredient, Easy Whole Wheat Bread recipe with very minimal hands-on time & no special ingredients needed. It's soft, fluffy, crusty, completely sugar-free, & unbelievably good!Perfect for beginners.
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White Bean Artichoke Vegan Sandwich Filling
This delicious Vegan Sandwich Filling features smashed white beans, chunky artichoke hearts and a deliciously tangy, creamy, dressing. It's easy to make and great to have on hand for packed lunches.
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Vegan Mac & Cheese Bites
A twist on an old favourite! Vegan Mac & Cheese Bites are quick and easy to make in a muffin pan and make a great portable snack. Perfect for light lunches, packed lunches, or after-school snacking!
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Healthy Vegan Biscuits
Healthy Vegan Biscuits made with whole-grains and no oil or butter. These completely oil-free biscuits are super speedy. They can be mixed, baked and ready to eat in about 15 minutes. Gluten-free option included!
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Vegan Cream Cheese
Creamy, rich, tangy, and delicious Vegan Cream Cheese. Quick and easy to make and just perfect for spreading in sandwiches or on bagels and crackers.
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Vegan Jalapeño Corn Scones
Savoury vegan scones loaded with spicy Jalapeño and sweet corn! With only 8 ingredients, these Vegan Jalapeño Corn Scones are easy to make and so good!
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Vegan Quiche
This is the perfect base recipe for an incredible vegan quiche baked up in a flaky and delicious vegan pie crust. The filling is super creamy, rich and cheesy and you can customize it with all of your favourite quiche add-ins!
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Gluten-Free Tabbouleh
Bright, herby Gluten-Free Tabbouleh using quinoa instead of bulgur wheat. Naturally vegan, easy to make & full of delicious fresh flavors and textures!
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Healthy No-Bake Bars
Quick, easy, and healthy No-Bake Bars that taste like cookie dough but are packed with good-for-you ingredients. The fudgy chocolate topping is optional but recommended!
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Vegan After-School Snacks
My son might be grown up and moved out but I still remember how hungry he was when he got home from school/college. These snacks, many of which double as dessert too, will keep the hunger pangs at bay until dinner is ready.
Dark Chocolate Hummus
Quick and easy Dark Chocolate Hummus! Made in minutes with pantry staples, this dessert hummus is always a big hit at parties and potlucks, as well as being perfect for dessert, snacks, and packed lunches.
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Cheese & Onion Crispy Roasted Chickpeas
Ridiculously crunchy Cheese & Onion Crispy Roasted Chickpeas. The perfect savory snack and great for adding to lunchboxes.
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Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Cookies
Healthy Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Cookies made in a little over 15 minutes with just 4 ingredients. Bake them in an oven or air fryer and enjoy for breakfast, snack or dessert.
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Snickerdoodle Dessert Hummus
This simple but insanely delicious Dessert Hummus is full of all the cinnamon & cookie dough flavour of Snickerdoodles. Ready in minutes and perfect for dipping with cookies, fruit or pretzels!
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Banana Oatmeal Blueberry Muffins
Easy one bowl Banana Oatmeal Blueberry Muffins made in under 30 minutes. Loaded with whole grains, fruit and fiber, they make a great breakfast or snack and freeze well too.
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Chickpea Chocolate Chip Cookies
Rich, fudgy Chickpea Chocolate Chip Cookies with brownie-like insides & surprisingly healthy ingredients. Quick & easy to make, no gluten, no oil, no dairy & no eggs!
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Cinnamon Roll in a Mug
A single-serving Cinnamon Roll in a Mug that is so simple to make, takes less than 1 minute to cook in the microwave, and is made with just a handful of pantry staples. Perfect for when those sweet cravings hit & you NEED a decadent dessert or sweet breakfast, like now!
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Sweet Potato Chocolate Pudding
Velvety smooth, rich and delicious Sweet Potato Chocolate Pudding made with just a handful of simple ingredients. It's easy to make, family-friendly, naturally gluten-free and low fat.
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Vegan Rice Crispy Treats
Learn how to make extra flavourful, ultra-gooey and super buttery Vegan Rice Crispy Treats! This classic no-bake treat comes together quickly and easily and is such a family favourite!
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Vegan Chocolate Chip Muffins
Simply perfect Vegan Chocolate Chip Muffins. One bowl, easy to make with just 9 basic pantry-friendly ingredients, soft, fluffy, and loaded with chocolate chips!
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Chocolate Tahini Crunch Bars
Chocolate Tahini Crunch Bars are so quick and easy to make. Simply melt the chocolate then mix everything together and let it set. With sesame chocolate flavour and amazing crunchy chewy texture they make a really delicious treat!
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Vegan Graham Crackers
Learn how to make your own amazing Vegan Graham Crackers. These iconic crackers are sweet but not too sweet, super crunchy with toasty, nutty, cinnamon flavour and they are so easy to make! Enjoy as they are, make S'mores or Nanaimo Bars, or grind into crumbs to make vegan graham cracker crust for pies or cheesecakes.
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Chocolate Chip Cookie in a Mug
A single-serve Chocolate Chip Cookie in a Mug for those times when you are craving a warm gooey, freshly baked cookie, but don't want to bake an entire batch. You can quite literally go from zero to cookie in minutes.Grab yourself a mug stat!
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Easy Vegan After School Dinners
Chickpea Meatballs
Quick and easy Chickpea Meatballs ready in under 25 minutes! Make them for dinner then add the leftovers to the kid's packed lunched. They are delicious cold!
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Nutritional Yeast Tofu
The most delicious, crispy and golden Nutritional Yeast Tofu. Super quick and easy to make in an oven or air fryer. Add leftovers to lunchboxes because it's delicious cold!
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Easy Vegan Cheese Sauce (no nuts!)
Silky smooth and creamy Vegan Cheese Sauce that's nut-free, gluten-free, low in fat, high in protein, and can be whipped up in your blender in minutes! It's one of my favorite super quick dinners. Toss it through freshly cooked pasta, cooked broccoli or cauliflower, serve alongside some veggies or a salad, and dinner is done fast!
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Vegan Hamburger Helper
Vegan Hamburger Helper is a one-pot, super easy, 25 minute recipe that the whole family will love. It's "meaty", cheesy, saucy and SO good!
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Kidney Bean Burgers
Kidney Bean Burgers with loads of flavour and texture. They are quick and easy to make, perfect for midweek meals and great for making ahead too!
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Vegan Broccoli Pasta
Really quick and easy Vegan Broccoli Pasta that can be ready in less than 15 minutes. It's creamy, cheesy, tangy and loaded with broccoli!
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Vegan Tomato Soup
Let's make simple and delicious Vegan Tomato Soup! It's rich, super creamy, quick, easy, and conveniently made from canned tomatoes and a handful of other pantry staples.
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Easy Savoury Rice
Quick, healthy & easy savoury rice. Full of tasty vegetables and ready from start to finish in less than thirty minutes!
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Risi e Bisi
Risi e Bisi (Italian Rice & Peas) is a simple, humble and comforting one-pot recipe which originates from Venice. It's got a great flavour base from plenty of sweet leeks and green peas and it's creamy and rich with none of the fussiness of a risotto. In fact it's really easy to make and very family friendly.
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Easy Green Bean Potato Curry
A simple Green Bean Potato Curry that is ready in 30 minutes, budget-friendly, and only has 8 ingredients! Perfect for midweek dinners.
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Vegan Vegetable Soup
Vegan Vegetable Soup. Because everyone needs a great tasting, basic, budget-friendly, quick, clean-out the fridge-type soup recipe to turn to from time to time.
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Mushroom Fried Rice
Mushroom Fried Rice recipe is budget-friendly and super quick to make. It's a great way to use up leftover cooked rice, is made all in one pan and takes no more than 15 minutes!
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Vegan Italian Sausage Pasta Soup
One-pot Vegan Italian Sausage Pasta Soup! It's hearty, rustic and comforting, with a creamy tomato-y soup base, lots of herbs and garlic, vegan sausage chunks and pasta. Ultimate vegan comfort food!
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Cherry Tomato Sauce
Cozy, rustic, and rich Cherry Tomato Sauce made with just 6 ingredients. Ready in less than 20 minutes and perfect with pasta for an easy dinner.
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Vegan Buffalo Mac & Cheese
Okay, this Vegan Buffalo Mac and Cheese is so good! Proper creamy, cheesy, tangy, fiery perfection and ready in about 20 minutes!
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Vegan Potato Soup
Thick, hearty and creamy Vegan Potato Soup. It's really simple to make and very budget friendly. You can enjoy it just as it is, or get crazy with toppings. I like to finish mine off with some crumbled tempeh bacon, crispy roasted potato chunks & a sprinkle of parsley for a pop of colour!
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