25+ Amazing Vegetarian Mexican Recipes

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Indulge in a delicious variety of flavors with these 25 amazing vegetarian Mexican recipes! Explore traditional favorites and creative twists that will satisfy your cravings and bring the zest of Mexico to your table. Enjoy!

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Mexican cuisine is renowned for its bold flavors and vibrant ingredients, and it turns out that many traditional Mexican dishes can be easily adapted for vegetarian and plant-based diets. From hearty veggie tacos and delectable salsas to creamy vegetable enchiladas and bean-based salads, there are countless delicious ways to enjoy the taste of Mexico without relying on meat.

This collection of over 25 vegetarian Mexican recipes showcases the incredible versatility of fresh produce, beans, grains, and dairy to create meatless meals that are just as satisfying as their carnivorous counterparts. Whether you’re a dedicated vegetarian or just looking to add more plant-based options to your meal rotation, these vegetarian Mexican-inspired dishes are sure to become new family favorites!

25+ Vegetarian Mexican Recipes

Copycat Chipotle Chili Corn Salsa Recipe
Discover how to make your own Copycat Chipotle Chili Corn Salsa with our easy-to-follow recipe. Enjoy the perfect blend of sweet corn, spicy chiles, and zesty lime, just like your favorite Chipotle version at home!
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A person is dipping a tortilla into a bowl of corn salsa.
Guajillo Sauce
An easy and delicious guajillo sauce recipe that can be used as a salsa, enchilada sauce, and more! Naturally gluten-free and vegan.
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Avocado Crema
This delicious avocado crema recipe with lime is smooth, creamy, flavorful, and naturally gluten-free and vegetarian.
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Charred Salsa
This easy homemade charred salsa recipe is the perfect way to add some bold and smoky flavors to your favorite dishes! Naturally vegan and gluten-free.
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Vegetarian Tostadas – i Heart Vegetables
These oven baked vegetarian tostadas heat up quickly which means you can have dinner on the table in just 15 minutes! They’re vegetarian, gluten free, and customizable for the whole family!
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Vegetarian Tostadas - i Heart Vegetables
The Best Fresh Salsa Recipe
This fresh, easy, homemade salsa recipe is filled with simple & healthy ingredients and packed with flavor for the absolute best delicious garden salsa you could ever make! Most akin to a fresh restaurant style salsa, this vegan salsa is slightly spicy, salty and sweet all rolled into one!


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top view spoon filled with fresh salsa
Pineapple Pico De Gallo – Burrata and Bubbles
Let’s bring a tropical touch to your dinner table with this sweet and spicy pineapple pico de gallo! Prepared with fresh pineapple, ginger, jalapeño, red
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Pineapple Pico De Gallo - Burrata and Bubbles
Cheesy Loaded Nachos: Easy Vegetarian Recipe – Lentil Loving Family
These cheesy loaded nachos are a dream! Perfect for parties, movie nights, or simply indulging in a delicious treat.
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Cheesy Loaded Nachos: Easy Vegetarian Recipe - Lentil Loving Family
Homemade Refried Beans Recipe – Honest and Truly
The stereotype is that refried beans are unhealthy and filled with fat. These homemade refried beans are anything but. Delicious, and naturally vegan and GF
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Homemade Refried Beans Recipe - Honest and Truly
Oyster Mushroom Tacos – Six Hungry Feet
These smoky Oyster Mushroom Tacos should be immediately added to your weekly menu! These vegan tacos are just too good to miss.
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Oyster Mushroom Tacos - Six Hungry Feet
Baked Gluten-Free Hatch Chiles Rellenos
A super easy and tasty take on classic Chiles Rellenos! A gluten-free, baked, cheese-filled egg dish with deliciously spicy roasted New Mexican Hatch green chiles.
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Fresh Tomato Salsa – Cook Eat Paleo
This fresh tomato salsa or pico de gallo is delicious on just about anything and so easy to make! Use this homemade salsa to top tacos, grilled chicken or fish.
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Fresh Tomato Salsa - Cook Eat Paleo
Crispy Corn Tortilla Quesadillas – A Little and a Lot
These crispy, cheesy fried corn tortilla quesadillas are such a favorite in our house that we eat them at least once a week, and often more than that.
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Crispy Corn Tortilla Quesadillas - A Little and a Lot
Easy Tofu Fajitas (Vegan) – Six Hungry Feet
Tofu fajitas are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional chicken or beef fajitas. Easy to prepare and delicious.
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Easy Tofu Fajitas (Vegan) - Six Hungry Feet
Vegan Instant Pot Mexican White Bean Soup (+ Stovetop Instructions)
This comforting and heart-warming White Bean Soup is packed with flavorful Mexican spices for a truly delicious vegan soup recipe that is healthy, easy to make and can be made with soaked or unsoaked dry white beans! Both Instant Pot pressure cooker and stovetop instructions are included for this spicy, smoky, keto friendly soup!
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a bowl of white bean soup lit by sunlight
Vegetarian Mexican Stuffed Peppers – fANNEtastic food
Cheesy, veggie-packed Mexican stuffed peppers with crumbled tempeh, black beans, and quinoa are the perfect nutritious (and tasty) dinner!
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Vegetarian Mexican Stuffed Peppers - fANNEtastic food
Sweet Potato Fajitas with Zesty Lime Sauce – Recipes from Leftovers
Enjoy a spicy twist on a classic dish with these sweet potato fajitas with zesty lime sauce. A frugal, flavorful meal sure to please.
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Sweet Potato Fajitas with Zesty Lime Sauce - Recipes from Leftovers
Mexican Omelette – Primal Edge Health
Get all the essential flavors of Taco Tuesday wrapped up in a Mexican omelette for breakfast! Skip laborious meal prep first thing in the morning and make this low-carb recipe in 10 minutes or less.
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Mexican Omelette - Primal Edge Health
Mexican Corn Black Bean Salad Recipe – Masala Herb
Mexican corn black bean salad with cilantro and lime flavors. I can’t get enough of this salad, flavorful and nutritious and my favorite party salad side.
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Mexican Corn Black Bean Salad Recipe - Masala Herb
Instant Pot Mexican Quinoa – i Heart Vegetables
This Instant Pot Mexican Quinoa is an easy “dump and go” recipe. Simply add the ingredients to your pressure cooker, turn it on, and dinner is ready in minutes!
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Instant Pot Mexican Quinoa - i Heart Vegetables
Black Bean Soup with Pickled Onions and Cilantro Oil – A Little and A Lot
This creamy black bean soup is all about layer after layer after layer of FLAVOR. It’s spicy, smokey, and savory with hints of sweet and sour. It’s
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Black Bean Soup with Pickled Onions and Cilantro Oil - A Little and A Lot
Fiesta Salad – Pepper Bowl
This Fiesta salad is a crowd-pleasing recipe that’s easy to make like a breeze. This Mexican style salad is delicious with bright flavors.
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Fiesta Salad - Pepper Bowl
Roasted Cauliflower and Lentil Tacos – Lentil Loving Family
Elevate your taco game with these delectable Roasted Cauliflower and Lentil Tacos, where the earthy lentils and cauliflower come together.
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Roasted Cauliflower and Lentil Tacos - Lentil Loving Family
Mexican Street Corn – The Honour System
Learn how to make delicious, authentic, and healthy Mexican Street Corn. Perfect for entertaining, potlucks, BBQs, and all types of parties.
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Mexican Street Corn - The Honour System
Pumpkin Black Bean Vegan Enchiladas – Wholefully
These Pumpkin and Black Bean Vegan Enchiladas are flavorful and completely plant-based! This is a make-ahead vegetarian dinner that even meat-eaters love.
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Pumpkin Black Bean Vegan Enchiladas -  Wholefully
Baked Black Bean Corn Quesadilla Recipe – Masala Herb
Easy baked cheesy black bean quesadilla with corn. Healthier dinner meal to prepare with canned corn and black beans. Including spicy mexican seasoning.
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Baked Black Bean Corn Quesadilla Recipe  - Masala Herb

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