Planning a Thanksgiving spread can prose some challenges when it comes to vegan food. Here are 15 vegan Thanksgiving main dishes that can be the star of your holiday meal. Delicious and comforting plant-based recipes that won’t make you miss turkey!
Whether you are hosting a vegan or trying to lighten up your Thanksgiving spread, vegan main dishes are easier to make than you think! From savory pasta dishes to comforting stuffed squash, these recipes use seasonal ingredients to make a main dish everyone will love for Thanksgiving dinner!
Vegan Autumn Buddha Bowls
Recipe by Mindful Avocado
This bowl is packed with all the Fall foods and topped with a delicious maple tahini dressing!
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Chickpea Pot Pies
Recipe by Mindful Avocado
Pot pies loaded with fresh veggies in a creamy sauce and topped with a layer of perfectly flaky pie crust. It’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser!
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Stuffed Butternut Squash and Quinoa Salad
Recipe by Pickles & Honey
Thanksgiving is all about the heavenly smells and this stuffed squash dish delivers.
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Pecan Raisin Quinoa Stuffed Acorn Squash
Recipe by Running on Real Food
Stuffed Squash with a pecan raisin quinoa filling makes a show-stopping Thanksgiving centerpiece that everyone will love!
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Jackfruit Pot Roast
Recipe by Food with Feeling
All the traditional pot roast flavors sans the beef!
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Vegan Beef Wellington
Recipe by Delicious Everyday
Juicy mushrooms take center stage in this vegan mushroom wellington – a fun spin on the classic beef wellington.
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Pumpkin Pasta Bake with Almond Ricotta
Recipe by Nora Cooks
This pumpkin pasta is creamy and delicious and sure to please!
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Vegetable Lasagna with White Sauce
Recipe by From My Bowl
Lasagna on Thanksgiving is always a good idea
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Veggie Skillet Phyllo Pie
Recipe by Choosing Chia
You had me ad phyllo dough
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Vegan Stuffed Shells
Recipe by Food with Feeling
Go full Italian this Thanksgiving with some vegan stuffed shells
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Vegan Mushroom Stew
Recipe by Crowded Kitchen
Served with creamy roasted garlic and chive mashed potatoes, this mushroom stew is vegetarian comfort food at its finest!
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Vegan Lentil Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie
Recipe by The Full Helping
This vegan shepherd’s pie is the perfect main dish for any Thanksgiving spread.
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Stuffed Seitan Roast
Recipe by Vegan Yack Attack
A beautiful Stuffed Seitan Roast that’s fit to be the centerpiece of any vegan Thanksgiving!
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Vegan Turkey Roast
Recipe by Nora Cooks
This is the closest take to a classic Thanksgiving turkey!
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Vegan Lentil Loaf
Recipe by Yummy Mummy Kitchen
This easy lentil loaf is stuffed with veggies and lentils, and is even better than the classic!
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What are some of your favorite Thanksgiving main dishes? Let me know in the comments below!