Sometimes being plant-based and gluten-free can be a struggle. So, here are ten recipes that are both gluten-free and plant-based from March! They taste as great as they look.

We also highly recommend downloading the Food Monster App  — with over 15,000 delicious recipes, it is the largest plant-based recipe resource to help you get healthy! And, don’t forget to check out our Gluten-Free Plant-Based Recipe Archives!

1. Pecan Pie Protein Vegan Fudge

Source:  Pecan Pie Protein Vegan Fudge

A no-bake dessert with a chocolate base with a vanilla fudge topping studded with pecans and chocolate chips. This Pecan Pie Protein Vegan Fudge by Hayley Canning is delicious, decadent, and are naturally vegan and gluten-free.

2. Plátanos Fritos

Source: Plátanos Fritos

This plátanos Fritos recipe highlights sweet, creamy, and perfectly ripe plantains. Try these Plátanos Fritos by Mitch and Justine Chapman served with vegan crema, strawberry jam, and cinnamon for an ultra-rich, caramelized treat you can enjoy morning, noon, or night!

3. Khichari

Source: Khichari

Khichari is a delicious and very digestible Indian one-pot meal that mainly consists of rice, vegetables, and lentils. This Khichari by Heidrun Kubart is easy to prepare and also very healthy.

4. Butternut Squash and Chickpea Curry

Source: Butternut Squash and Chickpea Curry 

This Butternut Squash and Chickpea Curry by Robin Browne comforting and protein-packed recipe to enjoy all winter long.

5. Lentil Quinoa Loaf

Source: Lentil Quinoa Loaf

When it comes to making meals for a family or even for one person, batch cooking can save so much time. This Lentil Quinoa Loaf by Zuzana Fajkusova and Nikki Lefler makes a large portion so you can refrigerate or freeze half of the meal to have on hand on busy days. Just pop it in the oven or a pan heat up and enjoy!

6. Roasted Potato Pesto Salad with Spicy Chipotle Chickpeas

Source: Roasted Potato Pesto Salad with Spicy Chipotle Chickpeas

This Roasted Potato Pesto Salad with Spicy Chipotle Chickpeas by Caroline Doucet is a delicious and comforting vegan salad that’s packed with flavor! Serve it warm or cold.

7. Black-Eyed Peas Curry

Source: Black-Eyed Peas Curry

This Black-Eyed Peas Curry by Heidrun Kubart is a great dinner that you can enjoy all week!

8. 3-Ingredient Salted Chocolate Almond Clusters

Source: 3-Ingredient Salted Chocolate Almond Clusters

If you’re craving an easy, chocolatey snack that’s better for your body than the usual store-bought chocolates, then these 3-Ingredient Salted Chocolate Almond Clusters by Michele Elizabeth are a must-make. Crunchy, sweet, and salty, they hit three cravings in one bite-sized treat — plus, they have chocolate. It’s so easy to make them in big batches that you can always have a batch stored in your refrigerator.

9. Protein Cookie Crisp Cereal

Source: Protein Cookie Crisp Cereal

This healthy Protein Cookie Crisp Cereal by Vicky Coates will replace boring bran flakes, that’s for sure. Why buy high sugar shop-bought cereal when you can make your high protein, nutrient dense chocolate chip vanilla matcha cereal packed with chunks of chocolate chips! It was super easy to do and the result is worth it! This healthy cookie crisp cereal is the perfect way to start your day!

10. Carrot Harissa Soup

Source: Carrot Harissa Soup

Cheers to longer days, springtime rain, and big bowls of this Carrot Harissa Soup by Claire Ragozzino in our bellies.

Learn How to Cook Plant-Based Meals at Home

Reducing your meat intake and eating more plant-based foods is known to help with chronic inflammation, heart health, mental wellbeing, fitness goals, nutritional needs, allergies, gut health, and more! Unfortunately, dairy consumption also has been linked to many health problems, including acne, hormonal imbalance, cancer, prostate cancer, and has many side effects. 

For those interested in eating more plant-based, we highly recommend purchasing one of our many plant-based cookbooks or downloading the Food Monster App which has thousands of delicious recipes making it the largest vegan recipe resource to help reduce your environmental footprint, save animals and get healthy! And, while you are at it, we encourage you to also learn about the environmental and health benefits of a plant-based diet.

Here are some resources to get you started:

• Weekly Vegan Meal Plans
• Plant-Based Health Resources
• Plant-Based Food & Recipes
• The Ultimate Guide to Plant-Based Nutrition
• Plant-Based Nutrition Resources
• Budget-Friendly Plant-Based Recipes
• High Protein Plant-Based Recipes
• Plant-Based Meal Prep

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