Veganuary 2024: 7 Delicious Plant-Based Lunch Ideas To Make

By Devi Poojari

January 19, 2024

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Whether you want to pack lunch for family or carry some to work, vegan lunches are a nutritionally balanced option to include at least 3-4 times a week. From salads to wraps to stews that can be eaten with rice, here are some amazing lunch ideas to replicate.

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VEGAN PASTA SALAD

Make a creamy avocado dressing and combine with cooked pasta, veggies of choice, tempeh and eat when chilled.

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QUINOA PULAO

This delicious pseudo-grain absorbs flavours from spices and fresh winter vegetables beautifully; pair it with a warm tomato soup for a complete meal.

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FRIED MUSHROOM SANDWICH

Craving some fried food in the cold weather? Stuff batter-fried crispy mushrooms into some bread, with lettuce, tomatoes and vegan cheese.

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RAJMA STEW

Enhance the protein-rich Indian classic with some cauliflower, carrots and beans to make a comforting stew that can be made in large batches to feed a family.

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BUDDHA BOWL

Eat the rainbow with a colourful mix of raw and cooked vegetables, tofu, rice, salad, avocado and some chilli oil for a kick of spice.

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PARATHA WRAP

Repurpose leftover parathas from breakfast and stuff it with any sabzi of your liking, some sliced cucumbers and a generous dollop of hummus for a hearty lunch wrap.

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VEGAN SAUSAGE-CABBAGE STIR FRY

Put a spin on this simple, one-pot meal with a plant-based alternative that is loaded with flavour, and eat with bread, rice or pita.

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