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10 Amazing Vegan Recipes Infused with Mint

A vibrant slice of raw strawberry banana ice cream cake, showing the distinct pink fruit layer and creamy white cashew exterior, garnished with fresh mint on a plate.

10 Amazing Vegan Recipes Infused with Mint

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Mint is one of those amazingly versatile herbs that most of us don’t think of very often, but tend to consume in some form or the other almost every day.

This refreshing herb is packed with vitamins (A, C & B2), and minerals such as manganese, copper, iron, potassium and calcium. Originally used as a medicinal herb to treat treat stomach ache, chest pains and a host of other ailments, mint has now become a common ingredient in toothpastes, gums, breath fresheners and other products associated with oral care and dental hygiene.

But mint can do way more than that!

Fresh mint as a garnish can add amazing flavor to drinks, desserts and cooked dishes; it can be infused into sauces, curries, baked goods, marinades, salads and an assortment of other dishes.

The best part is fresh mint is available all year-round and is most abundant in the warm summer months. Here some amazing recipes infused with this versatile herb’s cooling and refreshing properties!

1. Raw Strawberry Banana Ice Cream Cake with Mint

Recipe: Raw Strawberry Banana Ice Cream Cake with Mint

2. Raw Kiwi Tart with Ginger, Mint and Coconut

Raw Kiwi Tart with Ginger, Mint and Coconut

3. Mint Coconut-Cashew Cream Cheese Spread

Mint Coconut-Cashew Cream Cheese Spread

4. Mint Carob Walnut Brownies

Recipe: Mint Carob Walnut Brownies

5. Mint Chutney

Recipe: Mint Chutney Just in Time for St. Patrick's Day!

6. Slow Cooker Kahlua Mint Hot Chocolate

Slow Cooker Kahlua Mint Hot Chocolate

7. Wintery Mint Kisses (Delicious any time of the year!)

Wintery Mint Kisses

8. Chocolate Cupcakes with Avocado Mint Icing

chocolate cupcake with mint and avocado

9.  Raw Vegan Protein Thin Mints

Recipe: Raw Protein Thin Mints

10. Creamy Mint Chip Smoothie

Creamy Mint Chip Smoothie

 

 

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