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Vegan Options for Turkey Day
Whether you’re vegan or you have someone who eats a plant-based diet that will be joining you for Thanksgiving dinner, you may want to consider some delicious alternative recipes. Just because people choose to be plant-based doesn’t mean they can’t enjoy a hearty meal on Thanksgiving and experience food comas just like everyone else!
Today, I will be giving you a couple of Thanksgiving staples, vegan style! My vegan mashed potatoes and gravy recipe, along with vegan mac ‘n cheese are show stoppers for anyone plant-based or for just anyone in general!
Green Mango Salad
(Serves 4)
2 firm green mangos, peeled and julienned
1 cucumber, peeled and julienned
1 small daikon, peeled and julienned
2 shallots, thinly sliced
1/4 c. cherry tomatoes, quartered
1 c. shrimp, cooked and roughly chopped
1 lime, juiced
3 T fish sauce
1 clove of garlic
2 Thai chilis, sliced
Cilantro
Thai basil
Mint
Chopped peanuts
Enlightened Crab Cakes
Crab cakes are a popular fishcake in the United States. We’ve altered the recipe for a lighter version. Get the recipe, and then share your comments below on how your crab cakes tasted.