Puerto Rican Tembleque – Coconut Pudding

Puerto Rican Tembleque – Coconut Pudding

Puerto Rican Tembleque – Coconut Pudding is a coconut dessert pudding from Puerto Rico. This creamy dessert is one of the most popular desserts in Puerto Rican cuisine.

The traditional tembleque recipe is naturally vegan-friendly. Tembleque is mostly served during the holidays. Although, you can find it around restaurants year around. There are a few variations of tembleque flavors. But my favorite is the traditional recipe.

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Puerto Rican Rice Pasteles – Vegan

Puerto Rican Rice Pasteles – Vegan

These Puerto Rican Rice Pasteles are a delicious vegan version of the traditional Puerto Rican pasteles. These are perfect for the holidays or any celebration.

What are Pasteles?

Pasteles can be hard to described. They are often compared to Mexican tamales but they’re really different. However, there are some similarities. Like the way of wrapping them and the hard work. Pasteles are a traditional dish in Puerto Rico. Generally, they are served during the holidays.

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Chickpea Creamy Vegan Soup

Chickpea Creamy Vegan Soup

This Chickpea Creamy Vegan Soup is a one pot recipe that comes together easily and quickly. Topped with roasted chickpeas for a crunchy addition. This vegan soup is gluten-free and hearty.

Garbanzo beans are a wonderful source of fiber and protein. I love making this chickpea creamy vegan soup for meal prepping. This vegan soup recipe is very versatile and great to eat as a meal or side. For this soup I used chickpea pasta but you can use other choices. Although I prefer using a gluten-free option.

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Vegan Breakfast Empanadas

Vegan Breakfast Empanadas

These Vegan Breakfast Empanadas are easy to make, filled with protein and so delicious!

Make this vegan breakfast empanada to surprise your friends or family. Also, empanadas are wonderful to eat as finger food, breakfast, brunch, or snack. These vegan empanadas are filled with tofu, vegetables, vegan cheeses, and salsa. I can assure you that even non-vegans would love them.

These vegan breakfast empanadas can be made with scrambled eggs for people that are vegetarian. Also, for people that are soy intolerant. These vegan breakfast empanadas can be frozen for a month and refrigerated for a week.

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