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Wrap It Up: 3 Irresistible Vegan Burritos with Custom Spice and Flavor

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  Here’s a set of three delicious vegan burrito recipes — each using a different ready-made vegan wrap — and each offering different options for spiciness (mild, medium, or hot, depending on your taste).   🌯 1. Smoky Sweet Potato  & Black Bean Burrito Wrap : Spinach Tortilla (green, vegan, store-bought) Filling: - 1 cup roasted sweet potatoes, cubed - ¾ cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained - ½ cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen) - ¼ cup red onion, finely diced - ¼ cup cilantro, chopped - 1 tablespoon lime juice - ½ teaspoon smoked paprika - Salt and pepper, to taste Heat options: - Mild: Add a few drops of mild chipotle mayo (vegan) or omit spice entirely. - Medium : Add a few dashes of your favorite medium-heat taco sauce or a sprinkle of chipotle powder. - Hot : Mix in diced jalapeños or a spoonful of spicy chipotle adobo sauce. Assembly: Layer sweet potatoes, black beans, corn, red onion, and cilantro onto the spinach wrap. Drizzle with lime juice and chose...
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Pineapple Chick'n and Rice Casserole (vegan)

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  Recreate the tropical flavors of Hawaii with this family-friendly vegan Pineapple "Chicken" Bake! Made with soy curls, coconut milk,  and crushed pineapple, it's a nostalgic, comforting dish perfect for potlucks. INGREDIENTS: 3 cups of mock chicken or soy curls cooked in chick'n broth and pressed dry ------------------------------- 1 1/2 cups uncooked rice or quinoa 1 cup coconut milk 1 1/4 c. water ----------------------- 1 cup broth + remaining coconut milk ---------------------------------------------- 1 red onion, chopped 1 red bell pepper, chopped 2- 8 oz. cans of crushed pineapple (pour off juice) (green onion for garnish) This recipe is a family-friendly, vegan version of what is often called Hawaian Pineapple Chicken . It was a popular recipe for dinner parties in the 70s when so many people had begun to holiday in Hawaii and wanted to recreate that lovely experience. I veganized the conventional  recipe using soy curls and it was a big hit at a weekend p...
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Tabulleh with Chick'n Crumbles

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  Tabulleh with Chick'n Crumbles - A refreshingplant-based version of a popular Middle Eastern salad Who doesn't remember the minty-lemony refreshing surprise of their first spoonful of Taboulleh? Not surprising that the Middle Eastern country of Lebanon claims it as one of its most popular dishes world-wide.  In the simplest terms, it is a salad made from bulgur or cracked wheat soaked in lemon juice and olive oil and stuffed with fresh herbs, like chopped mint and parsley (or cilantro) and topped with veggies like cucumber, onion, and tomato, a pleasant mix of spices, chopped nuts or seeds, and sometimes chicken mince is fried up and mixed in. We have veganized the salad and are including a crumble made from soy curls (recipe below) although it would work well with other faux chicken meat or tofu crumbles. I've also included a recipe at the very bottom for easy-peasy oat flat breads. This recipe will serve 8. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup  bulgur or cracked wheat    ...
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