As Thanksgiving approaches, you’re no doubt in search of some sides for your vegan thanksgiving spread. These vegan sides are filled to the brim with delicious flavours and will make your day complete!
Unbelievably, Thanksgiving is upon us again and it’s time to plan the magnificent vegan feast for your family and friends. It is incredible how creative we can all be when it comes to creating vegan Thanksgiving alternatives. From vegan meatloaf to tempeh Shepherd’s pie to Native Wellingtons, I have no doubt it’s going to be amazing.
If you have the mains all sorted, you’ll need some vegan side salads to accompany them. At The Devil Wears Salad, we have a wonderful array of vegan recipes and you’ll no doubt find something in this compilation.
We’ve included nutty wild rice, crunchy persimmons and vegan classics such as coleslaw. Enough variety to please all your guests.
This is a truly useful collection of vegan salads and I hope you’ll knock their socks off! Happy Thanksgiving!
Persimmon Salad with Candied Hazelnuts and Coconut
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Ah autumn and winter how we love you! Tis’ the season to enjoy this divine Persimmon Salad topped with moreish candied hazelnuts and flaky coconut chips. The perfect vegan side for Thanksgiving!
Quick Pickled Mushroom Salad
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Lightly roasted Swiss brown mushrooms mixed with a tangy parsley vinaigrette to create a flavoursome vegan Pickled Mushroom Salad. Perfect for a vegan Thanksgiving banquet.
Tricolour Quinoa Salad with Roast Vegetables
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Deliciously sweet roasted baby peppers, caramelised eggplant and tangy lemon mingled in with nutty tricolour quinoa and a zingy lemon garlic dressing.
A colourful vegan quinoa side dish that would shine at any Thanksgiving family dinner.
Radicchio, Baby Gem, Orange and Ruby Grapefruit Salad
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A delectable pairing of bitter and sweet flavours on one plate. This Ruby Grapefruit Salad is fuss-free to prepare, the colours are stunning and would definitely get guests talking around the table.
Nothing better than a light side salad to add to the rest of the vegan dishes on the Thanksgiving table!
Vegan Wild Rice Salad with Puffed Quinoa and Dried Figs
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Who would have thought an old-world grain and some grass could taste so magnificent? We show you how to introduce a Vegan Wild Rice Salad to your Thanksgiving feast.
Roasted Spiced Pumpkin and Red Onion Salad
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Sweet Roasted Spiced Pumpkin with Red Onion Salad is moreish and deliciously comforting. Jammed packed with flavourful texture, this is a great pumpkin side salad served with all the other amazing vegan dishes for Thanksgiving.
Ruby Grapefruit, Watermelon Panzanella Salad
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Sweet juicy watermelon and zesty ruby grapefruit paired with warm olive oil toasted sourdough, this is our twist on the classic Panzanella salad that tastes fantastic at your next Thanksgiving gathering.
Vegan Cherry Tomato Salad with Peach Chutney Dressing
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All the aromatic spices in this easy homemade peach chutney will transform this simple Cherry Tomato Salad into a centrepiece of colour and flavour! One of the most flavoursome vegan sides for Thanksgiving.
Salad of Snake Beans and Grated Coconut
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This Salad of Snake Beans, grated coconut and quintessential fresh Thai herbs is a wonderful showcase of Asian ingredients.
Intertwined through the latticework of the snake beans is the ever so flavoursome turmeric and coconut milk dressing. A great alternative to the traditional green beans for Thanksgiving.
Tomato and Artichoke Salad with Mint Dressing
10/12
Simple fresh ingredients combined together for a delicious and quick plant-based salad.
Sweet tomatoes combined with marinated artichokes, piquant red sorrel leaves and a refreshing mint dressing make this vegan salad perfect for Thanksgiving.
Rainbow Chard Salad with Freekeh and Pistachios
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Jammed packed with wholesome grains, nuts and seeds and with added rainbow chard and herbs to balance the freshness, this is a delicious vegan salad ready to be devoured. This will be a Thanksgiving to be remembered!
Vegan Coleslaw with Pear and Carrot
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Who loves coleslaw with fruit? We do! This vegan coleslaw recipe with the sweetness from the pear and crunch from the carrot is perfectly finished off with an Asian vegan vinaigrette.
More Salad Collections
Here’s a fantastic array of other salad collections that just might take your fancy:
- Ultimate List of 21 Salads for Thanksgiving
- 15 Vegetable Side Dishes for Thanksgiving
- 17 Salads for Cilantro Haters
Easy Salad Dressing Recipes
Salad dressings are incredibly easy to make in the comfort of your own home. This way you can control the ingredients to suit your palate and you can make the exact portion you need for that one meal. Check out our collection!
Salad Ingredient Pairings
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