Traditionally crafted with eggs, quiches and frittatas can be surprisingly veganized in a convincingly authentic manner. Tofu and chickpea flour enable a creative twist on traditional eggy dishes, transforming them into delectable brunch options or refreshing summer lunches that meld rich flavour and impressive protein content.
Vegan twists on timeless classics now join your cooking arsenal, boasting tender, flaky pastry in quiches and vibrant, vegetable-studded frittatas that will elevate any meal with their satisfying texture and flavor.
Discover a diverse array of 15 delectable vegan quiche and frittata recipes that are sure to delight your taste buds. You’ll be astonished by just how closely they resemble the authentic article.
Polenta Quiches with Macadamia-Ricotta Filling and Pan-Seared Squash Blossoms?
The Polenta Quiches with Macadamia Ricotta and Squash Blossoms are a stunning, summery masterpiece that balances richness and lightness to perfection, making them an ideal choice for warm weather gatherings. The ricotta cheese is actually made from a blend of macadamia nuts and cashews, which are blended together to create a creamy and unique cheese alternative. This tangy and velvety spread is elevated by a judicious splash of lemon juice, making it an ideal accompaniment to a wide array of dishes. These quiches feature a unique base of creamy polenta, perfectly paired with a refreshing and herbaceous light basil pesto that’s simply irresistible. This harmonious blend of flavors is truly delightful.
What’s a perfect brunch for warm weather? This Sun-Dried Tomato Olive and Veggie Quiche is the answer! Packed with flavors of sun-kissed Mediterranean herbs, succulent veggies, and a silky-smooth egg custard, this quiche is sure to delight even the most discerning palates.
If your brunch has been missing a special something, look no further than this amazing Sun-Dried Tomato Olive and Veggie Quiche by Logan Dunn & Lexus Osman! A medley of aromatic spices, sun-kissed tomatoes, briny olives, and a vibrant array of fresh vegetables combine to create a truly unforgettable culinary experience.
What’s a quiche without some roasted tomatoes? This Roasted Tomato and Herb Quiche recipe is a game-changer for brunch or dinner.
While this recipe for Roasted Tomato and Herb Quiche by Jessica DeMarra requires a bit more effort, its unique flavors make it an excellent choice when preparing something special to share with loved ones. Consider substituting roasted sunflower seeds for pine nuts to offer a nut-free alternative. A vibrant medley of fresh herbs and luscious tomatoes takes center stage in this quintessential summer recipe, perfect for a leisurely breakfast, brunch, or casual gathering at any time of day.
Source: Asparagus Quiche
Indulge in an authentic French culinary experience from the ease of your own kitchen? Nab some asparagus while you can, and give this Asparagus Quiche by Val & Mani Latifi a whirl!
What’s a breakfast gathering without a show-stopping quiche? This Crimini Mushroom and Caramelized Onion Deep Dish Quiche is just the ticket.
Richly flavored crimini mushrooms and sweet caramelized onions are nestled in a buttery pie crust, surrounded by creamy eggs and melted cheddar cheese.
With a bounty of freshly harvested mushrooms at your disposal, the culinary possibilities are endless! Be cautious when handling subpar wild mushrooms, as they may lack desirable flavor and texture. Embrace the bold flavors of crimini, oysters, or baby bella mushrooms to elevate your dishes while also boosting your intake of essential B vitamins. Here’s a savory start to the morning with a Crimini Mushroom and Caramelized Onion Deep Dish Quiche recipe courtesy of Travis Piper:
Source: Vegan Quiche Lorraine
Vegan Quiche Lorraine, a game-changing dish from culinary innovator Lena Novak, combines the savory flavors of tofu, tempeh “bacon” bits, and sautéed cauliflower, finished with a tangy drizzle of cashew cream. Indulge in our delectable treat, featuring a sumptuous texture that seamlessly transitions from silky smooth to satisfyingly crumbly, all while boasting a gluten-free crust that shatters delightfully on the palate.
Source: Mushroom and Kale Quiche
For those who eschew eggs, a great quiche is an elusive delight. A delicious solution to satisfy your quiche cravings: Mushroom and Kale Quiche by Talida Voinea. A delightful vegan dish! It boasts a crunchy quinoa and almond meal crust, perfectly complemented by the rich and creamy mushroom and tofu filling. Investing a small amount of time yields a profoundly rewarding outcome. This versatile vegan quiche recipe makes a great addition to any morning meal, whether you’re serving up a quick breakfast or hosting a weekend brunch with friends. This timeless mushroom and kale quiche is sure to delight both vegan and non-vegan guests alike.
Source: Tomato and Parsley Quiche
Amanda Froelich’s Parsley Quiche is a nutrient-dense, plant-based masterpiece that not only tantalizes taste buds but also provides optimal nutrition, courtesy of the carefully prepared nuts and seeds that have been soaked and sprouted to ensure effortless digestion. Whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely weekend lunch or need a meal prep solution that’s just as satisfying, this quiche is sure to hit the spot!
Broccoli, Sun-Dried Tomato, Onion, and Garlic Frittata: A Morning Delight
By Emily von Euw
What’s for breakfast? A vibrant and flavorful Broccoli Frittata with Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Onions, and Garlic!
Here’s a delightful breakfast offering: this Broccoli Frittata with Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Onions, and Garlic by Emily von Euw – the perfect sharing opportunity for friends or a week-long indulgence. While some may argue that this dish surpasses egg-based options in terms of quality, a more nuanced assessment would be beneficial to fully understand its merits. Experiment with a variety of vegetables in the filling by incorporating sautéed or grilled options like zucchini, carrots, cherry tomatoes, and leafy greens such as spinach or kale – they’ll add vibrant flavor and texture to this dish.
What’s for breakfast? This Spinach, Artichoke, and Mozzarella Tofu Frittata is a game-changer. A crispy exterior gives way to creamy tofu scrambled with fresh spinach, artichoke hearts, and melted mozzarella cheese – it’s the perfect morning treat to start your day off right.
A creamy blend of hearty spinach, tangy artichoke hearts, and velvety vegan mozzarella is lovingly encased within a tender yet substantial block of tofu, resulting in a mouthwatering fusion of flavors and textures. Making this dish is surprisingly straightforward. Assembling this dish requires merely 5-10 minutes of your time, allowing you to concurrently prepare a delectable accompanying salad within its short cooking duration. This vibrant Spinach, Artichoke, and Mozzarella Tofu Frittata, courtesy of Rhea Parsons, seamlessly adapts to any meal occasion – whether you crave a morning sunrise, an afternoon pick-me-up, or an evening indulgence.
Rosalie Livingstone shares her secret to a morning that’s as vibrant as the colors of a Tuscan sunrise. Her Roasted Vegetable Frittata is an ode to the simplicity and elegance of farm-to-table cooking.
Source: Roasted Vegetable Frittata
Chickpea flour batter functions remarkably well as an egg substitute, rendering it undetectable to even the most discerning palates, whether vegan or non-vegan. While it may seem like a straightforward process to combine ingredients in a dish, there’s actually a bit more effort required when making a recipe that incorporates chickpea flour and roasted vegetables. If you’ve already got roasted vegetables chillin’ in the fridge, whip up Rosalie Livingstone’s Roasted Vegetable Frittata in under 40 minutes – game on!
What’s for breakfast? Start your day with a flavorful and healthy Tofu Frittata With Smoky Eggplant Salsa. This vibrant dish combines the creaminess of silken tofu with the smokiness of roasted eggplant, all wrapped up in a crispy frittata crust.
Tofu frittata and smoky eggplant salsa, a harmonious marriage of flavors, expertly woven together by Chrysta Hiser in this delectable recipe, where humble ingredients surprise with their complexity. The eggplant is gently cooked in a subtle blend of garlic and olive oil, its rich flavor harmoniously balanced by the sweet freshness of tomatoes and the pungency of cilantro, creating a delightful counterpoint to the frittata. If you’re hosting friends for brunch, consider serving a fresh spring salad alongside, and you’ll be well on your way to hosting a truly unforgettable gathering.
What’s cooking? A vibrant frittata with the earthy sweetness of Swiss chard and the bold pop of red pepper flakes.
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This frittata, featuring Swiss chard and red pepper, strikes the ideal balance between a quiche sans crust and an omelet in terms of consistency. Made with extra-firm tofu instead of eggs, this dish is packed with fresh, flavorful ingredients that not only tantalize the taste buds but also provide numerous health benefits to the body.
Source: Garden Pea Tofu Frittata
Here are These vibrant, bite-sized Garden Pea Tofu Frittatas by Becky Cotter, perfect for a relaxed lunch or elevated as a sophisticated dinner party appetizer when paired with a drizzle of rich balsamic glaze and delicate pea shoots. While traditional egg frittatas require around 10 minutes of cooking time, these breakfast treats demand a more leisurely approach, necessitating approximately 40 minutes in the oven to achieve proper setting. Their advantage lies in their ability to be easily prepared ahead of time and refrigerated until needed.
What’s a breakfast for dinner that doesn’t sacrifice flavor? Try this chickpea frittata with sage and rosemary!
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This Chickpea Frittata with Sage and Rosemary, courtesy of Gabriella Hose and Joe Furini, boasts a remarkably airy and tender crumb, skillfully paired with a harmonious union of sage and rosemary that yields a truly satisfying culinary experience. A convenient and hassle-free breakfast choice, perfect for busy mornings.
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