5 Back to School Kid-Friendly Vegan Dinner Recipes

Whether you follow a strict vegan diet or just looking for some plant-based dinner options, these recipes satisfy vegans and non-vegans. After all good food is good food!
Bon Appetite!

One Skillet Vegan Hamburger Helper
Who doesn't love a one-pan meal for easy food prep! Make your vegan cheese sauce ahead of time and you will be serving up this hot comfort food in no time. Made with pasta, tempeh, marinara, spices and onions this dish is a family crowd pleaser! https://neuroticmommy.com/2016/04/08/one-skillet-vegan-hamburger-helper/

Thai Pineapple Fried Rice
Colorful, healthy, delicious and easy to make.... all the elements of a perfect week night family friendly meal! Cook some rice up the day before for best results and you will have dinner ready in 15-minutes! https://veganheaven.org/recipe/easy-pineapple-fried-rice-recipe-vegan/

Hearty Vegan Chili
This hearty vegan chili is meaty healthy, protein-rich and oil-free. It is perfect for a weeknight meal! It gets its meaty texture from beans and buckwheat and is filled with spices to get it warmth and lots of flavor! https://thevegan8.com/vegan-chili-oil-free/

Vegan Mac & Cheese
Call a side dish, call it a meal, not matter how you use it, if you have a house full of kids you need Vegan Mac & Cheese and this recipe is one of our favorites. It is easy to make and you can keep the ingredients stocked in your pantry for when a mac & cheese snack attack happens! https://veganyumminess.com/creamy-vegan-mac-and-cheese/

Instant Pot Burrito Bowl
Bowls are a great way to satisfy lots of tastes, is great for leftovers and easy weekday meal prep! This kid-friendly bowl is filled with color and kids favorite things like corn, avocado and rice! https://www.yummymummykitchen.com/2019/06/instant-pot-burrito-bowls-black-beans-brown-rice-vegan.html