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    Home > Roundups

    26 Vegan Mexican Recipes

    By Nandor Barta on 06/21/2023 - May contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure.

    If you’re a fan of bold flavors, vibrant colors, and hearty portions, then Tex-Mex cuisine is definitely worth exploring. Tex-Mex cooking combines elements of Mexican cuisine with Texas-style barbecue, creating a fusion of deliciousness that is full of flavor. Let’s dive into these 26 vegan Mexican recipes to choose your next meal.

    White Chili

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    Ready in just 30 minutes, this one-pot white chili is simple to make, easy to customize, and delicious! We use king oyster mushrooms instead of chicken and simmer them with various veggies and herbs to create a flavor-packed and filling dish.

    Recipe: vegan white chili

    Mexican Sweet Potato Rice Bowl

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    This flavorful vegan Mexican Rice Bowl recipe swaps traditional rice for fajita-spiced sweet potato rice, complemented by a colorful mix of fajita veggies, guacamole, black beans, and tomato corn salsa. Learn how to make this delicious and healthy dish that’s perfect for any occasion!

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    Recipe: mexican sweet potato rice bowl

    Vegan Taco Soup

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    Satisfy your cravings with this quick and easy vegan taco soup, complete with the meatiest vegan taco meat. Ready in just 20 minutes, this delicious soup is bursting with taco flavors and perfect for a cozy night in. Top it off with some tortilla chips, avocado slices, and vegan sour cream for an extra kick of flavor.

    Recipe: vegan taco soup

    Crispy Oyster Mushroom Tacos

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    Looking for a meatless taco alternative? Look no further than this Oyster Mushroom Tacos recipe. These mushrooms have a meat-like texture and are packed with flavor, making them the perfect vegan substitute for meat strips.

    Recipe: vegan mushroom tacos

    Fajita Veggies

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    This fajita veggies recipe is easy to make and packed with flavor. Simply sauté onions and bell peppers, season with spices, and voila! Enjoy with your favorite protein and toppings for a delicious meal.

    Recipe: fajita veggies

    Chipotle Sofritas

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    This easy-to-follow recipe lets you recreate the flavor of Chipotle Sofritas at home with crispy tofu crumbles and a spicy chili sauce. Enjoy the savory and smoky taste of this popular dish without leaving your house!

    Recipe: chipotle sofritas

    Chipotle Veggie Burrito

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    This veggie burrito recipe is a Chipotle lover’s dream, with nine different ingredients including cilantro lime rice, fajita veggies, and the famous Sofritas tofu crumbles. Easy to make at home, this burrito is sure to satisfy your cravings for a flavorful and filling meal.

    Recipe: chipotle veggie burrito

    Chipotle Veggie Bowl

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    This Chipotle-inspired veggie bowl is a tasty and healthy option for a satisfying meal. Filled with fajita veggies, black beans, cilantro brown rice, and tomato and corn salsa, this vegan burrito bowl is completed with crispy fried tofu crumbles in a hot spicy chili sauce known as Sofritas.

    Recipe: chipotle veggie bowl

    Chipotle Black Bean Burger

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    This chipotle black bean burger recipe is a delicious and flavorful alternative to traditional burgers. Made with black beans, adobo sauce, and spices such as cumin and smoked paprika, these patties are perfect for grilling or frying and are sure to be a hit with vegans and meat-lovers alike!

    Recipe: chipotle black bean burger

    Sheet Pan Portobello Fajitas

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    The sizzling combination of bell pepper, onion, and portobello mushroom strips in these vegan fajitas is truly mouthwatering. Paired with guacamole, salsa, black beans, and vegan sour cream, this dish is quick and easy to make and sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

    Recipe: sheet pan portobello fajitas

    Quinoa Sweet Potato Chili

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    This quinoa sweet potato chili is a perfect meatless and hearty meal that can be made in under 30 minutes. With a combination of quinoa, sweet potatoes, beans, and spices, this chili is flavorful, filling, and nutritious.

    Recipe: quinoa sweet potato chili

    Chipotle Plant-Based Chorizo

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    This homemade vegan chorizo recipe is full of robust flavor and a slight kick you won’t forget! It’s the perfect copycat of the plant-based chorizo that is no longer available at Chipotle and combines numerous herbs and spices to make a delicious and versatile vegan meat substitute.

    Recipe: chipotle plant based chorizo

    Chili with Beans and Millet

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    This vegan chili recipe is packed with flavor and wholesome ingredients like vegetables, legumes, and grains. It’s a satisfying and hearty dish that’s both easy to make and good for you.

    Recipe: vegan chili

    Cajun Pasta Sauce

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    Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this oyster mushroom pasta dish. With its perfect blend of Cajun seasonings, creamy coconut sauce, and hearty vegetables, this vegan recipe is a delicious and quick dinner option that you’ll want to make again and again.

    Recipe: vegan cajun pasta sauce

    Meaty Vegan TVP Taco Meat

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    Looking for a meaty and delicious vegan alternative to traditional taco meat? Look no further than TVP! Textured vegetable protein perfectly mimics the texture and taste of ground beef, making it the closest thing to real beef-like vegan taco meat that you’ll find. Plus, it’s packed with protein and other nutrients, making it a healthy and tasty choice for your next taco night.

    Recipe: vegan taco meat

    Sheet Pan Fajita Veggies

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    With this simple and convenient recipe, you can easily make fajita veggies that are bursting with flavor. Just bake a variety of vegetables in the oven on a sheet pan, and in no time you’ll have delicious and healthy fajita ingredients.

    Recipe: fajitas veggies

    Chili Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

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    These vegan stuffed portobello mushrooms are a flavorful and filling dish that can be served as an appetizer or main course. Packed with protein-rich beans and topped with melty vegan cheese, they are a delicious and satisfying option for any meal.

    Recipe: stuffed portobello mushroom

    Grilled Buffalo Tofu Skewers

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    Indulge in the bold and spicy flavors of buffalo tofu with a crispy caramelized crust that is sure to satisfy your cravings. Try pan-frying or grilling marinated tofu on skewers for an easy but flavorful dish that will leave you wanting more.

    Recipe: buffalo tofu skewers

    Mexican Rice Casserole

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    This is one of the quickest and easiest Mexican-style vegan rice casserole recipes with the meatiest vegan ground beef ever, lots of black beans, and sweet corn in a spicy tomato-based sauce. You can make it in 30 minutes.

    Recipe: vegan mexican rice casserole

    Buffalo Vegan Chicken Wings

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    Are you looking for the tastiest, and easiest Vegan Buffalo Wings? The chicken itself is only ONE ingredient! No vital wheat gluten or seitan or any other soy product is needed. It is hot and sticky on the outside, meaty on the inside.

    Recipe: vegan buffalo chicken wings

    Mexican Butternut Squash Enchiladas

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    Mexican Butternut Squash Enchiladas are a delightful twist on traditional enchiladas, featuring tender roasted butternut squash, savory spices, and a rich, smoky sauce. These enchiladas are a satisfying vegetarian option that combines the comforting flavors of Mexican cuisine with the natural sweetness and creaminess of butternut squash.

    Recipe: butternut squash enchiladas

    Mexican Avocado Salad

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    Mexican Avocado Salad! This simple avocado salad is the perfect summer salad. Light, simple and ready in just 10 minutes.

    Recipe: mexican avocado salad

    Vegan Mexican Hot Chocolate

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    Vegan Mexican Hot Chocolate! Thick, creamy hot chocolate lightly spiced with cayenne and cinnamon.

    Recipe: vegan mexican hot chocolate

    Sweet Potato Tacos with Black Beans

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    Sweet Potato Tacos with Black Beans are a perfect vegetarian dinner packed with flavor, texture and color! Even meat eaters go crazy for these – and when you drizzle with the Avocado Lime Crema? You’ll be in Tex-Mex heaven. 

    Recipe: Sweet Potato Tacos

    Mexican Black Beans in Instant Pot

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    Packed with protein and fiber, and full of flavor, these healthy Mexican Black Beans in Instant Pot are the perfect side dish to make for your family.

    Recipe: mexican black beans instant pot

    Pico de Gallo Salsa

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    This easy Pico de Gallo Salsa is healthy & packed with flavor – filled with yummy tomatoes, cilantro, lime and just the right amount of spice. Use it for tacos, fish, meat, for tortilla chips or to top a salad – either way, it’s delicious!

    Recipe: pico de gallo salsa

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