Grilled cheese is more than just a sandwich. It’s creamy, warm, and so cheesy! Grilled cheese is the perfect Saturday lunch, or weeknight dinner if you make your sandwich hearty enough. We looked through the Food Monster App to find the most delicious vegan grilled cheese recipes you can throw together quickly. Celebrate National Grilled Cheese Day with one of these dairy-free sandwiches!
1. Ooey-Gooey Grilled Cheese 
This Ooey-Gooey Grilled Cheese is vibrant, delicious, and the perfect way to sneak in extra greens in your family’s meal!
2. Grilled ‘Cheese’ and Tomato Soup Sandwich 
This Grilled ‘Cheese’ and Tomato Soup Sandwich is a classic recipe loaded with protein! The “cheese” filling is made from a base of beans and lots of nutritional yeast!
3. Southwestern Grilled Cheese Sandwich 
This Southwestern Grilled Cheese Sandwich is hearty, cheesy, and even meaty! It’s stuffed with salsa-infused mashed beans, grilled sweet potatoes, and Jalapeño Garlic Havarti. Perfect for a spicy dinner!
4. Tempeh Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, and Avocado Grilled Cheese
Look at this Tempeh Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, and Avocado Grilled Cheese! It’s a hybrid between the classic BLT and the grilled cheese- what more could you ask for?
5. Pumpkin Grilled Cheese
Pumpkin is so warming, sweet, and vibrant! That’s why pumpkin is the ideal candidate for a grilled cheese filling! Try this hearty Pumpkin Grilled Cheese for a not only super healthy but also extremely tasty dinner!
6. Grilled Cheese With Caramelized Onions and Pineapple 
Melty, tangy, salty, and sweet! This Grilled Cheese With Caramelized Onions and Pineapple has it all!
7. Gooey Grilled Cheese Sandwich 
This Gooey Grilled Cheese Sandwich recreates the sandwich we all know and love without soy or nuts added! It combines vegetables, sunflower seeds, and a little bit of nutritional yeast for extra cheesy flavor!
8. Maple-Mustard Squash Grilled Cheese
Look at all the color going on in this Maple-Mustard Squash Grilled Cheese! It’s loaded with vegetables and flavor!
9. Fancy Strawberry Balsamic Grilled Cheese![Fancy Strawberry Balsamic Grilled Cheese [Vegan]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGRAQAAAADd1D8tAAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAAA1SURBVHja7cEBAQAAAIIg/69uSEABAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAcGF+4QAB3moRFgAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==)
Brunch is calling for this Fancy Strawberry Balsamic Grilled Cheese! Impress your friends with this delicious sandwich!
10. Create Your Own! Cashew Mozzarella That Melts
This Cashew Mozzarella That Melts is a perfect recipe if you’re trying to create your own grilled cheese creation! Sneak in some greens, vegetables, or even your choice of vegan protein for a custom vegan creation!
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! 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 downloading the Food Monster App — with over 15,000 delicious recipes; it is the largest plant-based 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.
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- The Ultimate Guide to Plant-Based Nutrition
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- High Protein Plant-Based Recipes
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