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Vegetarian American recipesAmerican food is often equated with fast food, but the melting pot of cultures that makes up the United States has just as much influence on the food as its people. Here are some classic and vegetarianized American recipes, whether invented in the US or simply adopted.

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American Recipes / Autumn / Comfort Food / Desserts / Vegan Recipes

Apple Pie Ⓥ

Does anything taste quite as good as warm apple pie?
American Recipes / Appetizers & Side Dishes / Classic Recipes / Comfort Food / Easy Recipes / Kids' Recipes / Quickies / Vegan Recipes

Baked Garbanzo Beans Ⓥ

A quick and easy alternative to canned baked beans. Serve with veggie hot dogs for a vegan kid treat.
American Recipes / Breads & Grains / Breakfast / Brunch / Classic Recipes / Easy Recipes / Kids' Recipes / Picnics / Vegan Recipes

Banana Bread Ⓥ

Banana bread is the perfect recipe for using up overripe bananas, and it's great for breakfast or a snack.
American Recipes / Easy Recipes / Quickies / Sauces / Vegan Recipes

Barbecue Sauce Ⓥ

Easy recipe for a tangy barbecue sauce.
American Recipes / Classic Recipes / Easy Recipes / Main Courses / Quickies / Vegan Recipes

Barbecued Tofu Ⓥ

One of the things I miss most as a veggie is barbecue sauce, since it's typically eaten with steak or ribs. What can a vegetarian eat barbecue sauce with? Fried tofu!
American Recipes / Easy Recipes / Picnics / Quickies / Sandwiches and Burgers / Vegan Recipes

Barbecued Tofu Sandwich Ⓥ

Pile bread high with bbq tofu and your favorite fixings.
BBQ baked chickpeas
American Recipes / Appetizers & Side Dishes / Easy Recipes / Kids' Recipes / Quickies / Vegan Recipes

BBQ Baked Chickpeas Ⓥ

As a kid, baked beans (from a can) were one of my very favorite foods. Here's my easy homemade update for adults.
American Recipes / Easy Recipes / Kids' Recipes / Quickies / Sandwiches and Burgers / Summer / Vegan Recipes

Bean-Seitan Burgers Ⓥ

Red beans combined with wheat gluten make a hearty and almost disturbingly meat-like burger.
American Recipes / Desserts / Flexible Recipes / Quickies

Berry Cobbler

Berry cobbler is one of my favorite desserts of all time. It's also lovely with a cup of tea for breakfast or a mid-afternoon snack.
American Recipes / Easy Recipes / Finger Foods / Kids' Recipes / Kwanzaa / Main Courses / New Year's / Vegan Recipes / Winter

Black-Eyed Pea and Quinoa Croquettes Ⓥ

Crunchy croquettes made from black-eyed peas and quinoa are packed with vegan protein.

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