Our Top 3 Vegetarian & Vegan Recipes From This Year

Craving something fresh and totally meat-free? These vegetarian and vegan recipes are true go-tos—perfect for whatever mood you’re in and guaranteed to shake up your routine. Don’t be surprised if you come back to them anytime nothing else sounds good.

Updated on Thu, 07 May 2026
A colorful Black Bean and Veggie Bowl with creamy avocado, sweet corn, and zesty lime dressing, perfect for a healthy lunch.  Save
A colorful Black Bean and Veggie Bowl with creamy avocado, sweet corn, and zesty lime dressing, perfect for a healthy lunch. | dulceamlou.com
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Black Bean Veggie Bowl with Avocado-Lime

A colorful Black Bean and Veggie Bowl with creamy avocado, sweet corn, and zesty lime dressing, perfect for a healthy lunch.
A colorful Black Bean and Veggie Bowl with creamy avocado, sweet corn, and zesty lime dressing, perfect for a healthy lunch. | dulceamlou.com

Toss together black beans, corn, and creamy avocado for a vibrant bowl finished with a zesty lime dressing—nutritious, filling, and gluten-free.

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Cold Chickpea Salad with Lemon & Herbs

Fresh and zesty Cold Chickpea Salad with Lemon Herbs features juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumber, and fragrant parsley for a refreshing summer meal.
Fresh and zesty Cold Chickpea Salad with Lemon Herbs features juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumber, and fragrant parsley for a refreshing summer meal. | dulceamlou.com

“So quick, fresh, and perfect for lunch! I added extra mint and it was a hit even with my non-vegan family.” —KelseyJ

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Crunchy Thai Peanut Salad

Edamame and red bell pepper add vibrant color to the Crunchy Thai Peanut Salad.
Edamame and red bell pepper add vibrant color to the Crunchy Thai Peanut Salad. | dulceamlou.com

Packed with cabbage, crisp veggies, edamame, and tossed in a tangy peanut dressing, this salad is ready in just 20 minutes and loaded with flavor.

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