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Vegan Walnut Mushroom Pate
A vegetarian and vegan pate recipe made from mushrooms and walnuts for plenty of texture and flavor. Vegetarian pate is much healthier and lower in fat than the real thing. Serve your vegetarian and vegan walnut pate chilled with bread or crackers.

Fresh Guacamole with Cumin
A quick and easy Mexican guacamole recipe using all fresh ingredients and spiced with cumin. You could also add some fresh chopped cilantro to this guacamole recipe for an extra layer of flavor. This guacamole dip recipe is both vegetarian and vegan.

Mushroom Fondue (Vegan)
This vegan mushroom fondue has a cheesy flavor and is perfect for parties, as an appetizer or for a romantic vegan fondue for two. Mushroom fondue is rich, flavorful and creamy. Serve your vegan fondue with such dippers as French bread, bagels, or fresh vegetables.

Spicy Vegan Olive Tapenade
Olive tapenade is a quick and easy vegetarian and vegan dip recipe to serve as an appetizer or snack. This quick tapenade appetizer is made with hot sauce and red pepper flakes, so it's a bit spicy. Serve your vegetarian and vegan olive tapenade with crackers.

Vegetarian "Chicken" Pate
Vegetarian "Chicken" Pate

Basic Vegetarian Gravy Recipe
Basic Vegetarian Gravy Recipe. Making a vegetarian gravy can be a bit more of an art than an exact science, as timing, stirring and heat are everything! So add more or less liquid as needed, but remember, your vegetarian gravy will thicken slightly as it cools.

Vegan Pumpkin Seed Pesto
Use your leftover Halloween pumpkin seeds to make an elegant vegan pesto. Serve your pumpkin seed pesto on crackers or toss with pasta for a vegan pesto pasta.

Vegetarian Gravy with Fresh Herbs
This basic vegetarian and vegan gravy recipe uses fresh herbs to get lots of flavor. You'll need a good gravy to go with a vegetarian or vegan loaf recipe, mashed potatoes, and of course, for a vegetarian Thanksgiving.

Vegetarian Mushroom Gravy Recipe
This easy recipe for a basic vegetarian and vegan mushroom gravy is surprisingly full of flavor!

Spicy Herbed Hummus Recipe
If you have fresh herbs sitting in your crisper or growing on your windowsill, grab a handful to add into this easy blender hummus recipe! Hummus is a vegetarian and vegan Middle Eastern chickpea dip that can also be used as a sandwich spread.

Curried Hummus Recipe
Homemade hummus is so easy to make! Add a little variety to your usual hummus recipe by adding some curry spices, and, if you're feeling adventurous, add some spicy jalapeno pepper. This easy curried hummus recipe is both vegetarian and vegan.

No Tahini Black Bean Hummus
It may not be traditional to omit the tahini in this no-tahini black bean hummus recipe, but it lowers the amount of fat quite a bit. Use this reduced fat homemade hummus as a sandwich spread, or as a healthy dip for your raw veggies. Hummus is a naturally vegetarian and vegan food.

Basic Guacamole Recipe
If you need your avocados to turn into guacamole super quick, or you've never made guacamole before, this is the recipe to try. Using just a few simple ingredients and pre-made salsa makes this homemade guacamole recipe quick and easy to prepare and absolutely foolproof.

Creamy Homemade Guacamole with Mayonnaise
It may seem a bit odd to put mayonnaise in homemade guacamole, and I'll admit this recipe is by no means traditional! However, you don't really taste the mayonnaise. It just makes the guacamole smooth and creamy, which I love!

Creamy Vegetarian Miso Gravy Recipe
An easy vegetarian gravy recipe for your mashed potatoes or Thanksgiving dinner. This easy miso gravy recipe is made from vegetable broth, nutritional yeast, and of course, miso.

Easy Spinach Dip Recipe
You can create this quick and easy vegetarian spinach dip with just four very simple ingredients, and in less then five minutes. Although it is best to allow this spinach dip to sit in the refrigerator before serving. A quick and easy spinach dip recipe is perfect for a vegetarian appetizer when served with crackers or vegetables.

Guacamole with Chipotle Chili Peppers and Sour Cream
A creamy guacamole recipe with sour cream, chipotle chilis and fresh cilantro. This easy guacamole recipe is more like a sour cream dip than a traditional guacamole, but it is still bursting with fresh Mexican flavors.

Vegetarian Olive Tapenade Recipe
Olive tapenade is a great spread to serve with crackers for an easy appetizer or hor d'ouerves. This easy olive tapenade recipe is both vegetarian and vegan, and can be prepared in just a few minutes.

Vegetarian Walnut and "Chicken" Pate Recipe
Vegetarian Walnut and "Chicken" Pate Recipe

Ginger Apple Salsa Recipe
A fun fruit salsa recipe to try, with crisp apples and tangy ginger and lime. Add some healthy and high-fiber fresh fruit to your diet with this great twist on traditional Mexican salsa.

Vegetarian Cashew Gravy Recipe
Vegetarian Cashew Gravy Recipe

Vegan Baba Ganoush with Parsley
Vegan Baba Ganoush with Parsley

Hummus with Red Pepper Flakes
A vegetarian and vegan hummus dip recipe with a bit of a kick. Serve with pita bread or fresh sliced veggies.

Vegan Tartar Sauce
Vegan Tartar Sauce

Vegan Bean and Fresh Herb Sandwich Spread or Dip
Vegan Bean and Fresh Herb Sandwich Spread or Dip

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