Creatureless ComfortsJen
Vegan Palak Paneer with Creamy Wheat Starch CheeseThis vegan paneer is the creamiest version you will ever try! It's made from the leftover wheat starch water from washing flour, blended with tofu and coconut oil, and steamed to develop an amazingly cheesy texture. You can pan-fry it and add it to any of your favorite dishes, but of course I recommend this incredible Palak Paneer! Seitan GoulashThis vegan goulash from Squirrel of Nom is classic comfort food at its best with meaty seitan, noodles, and a hearty, tomato-based sauce. UnPork Chile Verde Tamales by Maria VazquezThis recipe by Maria Vazquez for her Vegan UnPork Chile Verde tamales is out of this world! The step-by-step instructions include washing flour to create a flavor and texture that would make any carnivore proud! Find more recipes from Maria and many others, as well as tons of information from a fabulous and helpful community by joining The Washed Flour and Other Seitan Recipes and Methods Facebook group. Chickenless Pot PieYou'll find absolutely nothing lacking in this classic dish. It's creamy, full of flavor, super rich, and tastes just as good as the chicken pot pie your mom used to make. Perhaps, even better. 😉 Vegan Seitan Chicken Tikka MasalaThis seitan Tikka Masala recipe actually uses washed flour chicken, but you can use any of your favorite seitan in this flavorful dish. I love the warm, spicy flavors and richness in Indian foods, and this recipe ticks all those boxes, only veganized! Meatless LoafNot your mama's meatloaf! Vegan garlic croutons and vital wheat gluten bind the savory Textured Vegetable Protein (TVP), veggies, and herbs in this classic dish reimagined. Top it with spiced up ketchup-based glaze or your favorite barbecue sauce. Crispy Seitan LegsCrispy rice paper around a seitan, jackfruit, and lentil stuffing makes up this dish from A Veg Taste From A to Z. This recipe proves that you don't have to give up your favorite foods just because you gave up meat! Beefless StewNothing says comfort like a big bowl of hearty beef(less) stew. This recipe is really like two recipes in one - flavorful seitan chunks for any beefy dish, and a stew recipe that utilizes them perfectly. Plus you can easily freeze leftovers! Just set aside time to allow the seitan to rest for several hours or overnight in the fridge before making the stew. Seitan Pot RoastWhat's not to love about this seitan pot roast from One Green Planet? Made in a slow cooker, you can just throw everything in, go about your day, and come home to a warm, comforting meal. Vegan MeatballsThese vegan meatballs from The Stingy Vegan are made with from-scratch seitan using vital wheat gluten. They’re quick and easy to prepare and are baked for a super-healthy and versatile vegan meatball! Blackbeet BeefCraving a hearty meal? This recipe delivers! Black beans, beets, roasted mushrooms, and dark soy sauce bring the big, beefy flavor to this Blackbeet Beef from avocadosandales.com. Vegan Bangers & MashCheck out this meaty sausage recipe from VegNews with garlicky mashed potatoes and herbed gravy. Make this warming dish from popular YouTuber Lauren Toyota’s Hot For Food Vegan Comfort Classics cookbook for a cozy night in. Vegan Greek-Style Roast “Lamb” (Kleftiko)Enjoy this traditional Greek lamb-style roast without the cruelty. For this recipe's method and more Mediterranean-style vegan eats, go to mouthwateringvegan.com. Chicken Fried SteaksCheck out this veganized comfort-classic Chicken Fried Steaks recipe by Chef Mark Anthony.
