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Sauces & Dressings

Great meals are built on great flavor, and the right sauce or dressing can bring every ingredient to life. From creamy dressings and vibrant vinaigrettes to bold sauces, marinades, and irresistible dips, these vegan recipes are designed to add depth, freshness, and character to every dish. Whether you're finishing a salad, tossing pasta, or creating the perfect dipping sauce, you'll find simple recipes that make every meal even more memorable.

Number of recipes found:

24

Fresh nut-free vegan basil pesto with hemp seed parmesan

Nut-Free Pesto Sauce

A fresh nut-free basil pesto made with olive oil, lemon, garlic, and homemade hemp seed parmesan.

Vegan honey mustard dressing made with Dijon, maple syrup, and apple cider vinegar

Vegan Honey Mustard Dressing

A sweet and tangy vegan honey mustard dressing made with Dijon, maple syrup or agave, olive oil, vinegar, and garlic.

Creamy vegan tzatziki with cucumber, dill, garlic, lemon, and black pepper

Vegan Tzatziki

A thick and creamy vegan tzatziki with cucumber, coconut yogurt, garlic, fresh dill, lemon, salt, and black pepper.

Creamy Thai peanut sauce with lime, chili flakes, and crushed peanuts

Thai Peanut Sauce

A creamy Thai peanut sauce with soy sauce, maple syrup, rice vinegar, ginger, garlic, lime, and gentle chili heat.

Sesame miso dressing with toasted sesame seeds in a glass jar

Sesame Miso Dressing

A savory sesame miso dressing with rice vinegar, olive oil, maple syrup, and toasted sesame seeds.

Creamy spicy peanut dressing with lime, sriracha, and roasted peanuts

Spicy Peanut Dressing

A creamy spicy peanut dressing with soy sauce, sriracha, lime, and maple syrup. Perfect for salads, noodles, bowls, or dipping.

Spicy tahini dressing with crispy chili oil in a small bowl

Spicy Tahini Dressing

A quick spicy tahini dressing with soy sauce, crispy chili oil, agave, and rice vinegar.

Creamy vegan ranch dressing with fresh dill, parsley, and chives

Creamy Ranch Dressing

A creamy vegan ranch dressing with mayonnaise, non-dairy yogurt, lemon, garlic, dill, parsley, and chives.

Lemon garlic vinaigrette in a glass jar with fresh lemon and herbs

Lemon Garlic Vinaigrette

A bright, tangy vinaigrette made with lemon, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, garlic, and olive oil.

Fresh lemon vinaigrette with herbs in a small glass jar

Lemon Vinaigrette

A fresh lemon vinaigrette with Dijon mustard, garlic, Italian seasoning, and olive oil. Bright, simple, and versatile.

Maple Dijon dressing in a glass jar with mustard and maple syrup

Maple Dijon Dressing

A sweet and tangy dressing made with Dijon mustard, maple syrup, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar.

Classic vegan marinara sauce with basil and red pepper flakes

Classic Marinara Sauce

A rich, slow-simmered marinara sauce with garlic, tomatoes, oregano, basil, nutritional yeast, and a touch of heat.

Creamy green goddess dressing with avocado and fresh herbs in a small jar

Trader Joe’s-Style Green Goddess Dressing

A creamy avocado-based green goddess dressing packed with parsley, chives, basil, lemon, and garlic. Fresh, vibrant, and incredibly versatile.

Bright green tahini herb dressing with parsley, cilantro, and dill

Green Goddess Dressing with Tahini

A vibrant green goddess dressing made with tahini, parsley, cilantro or basil, dill, lemon, and garlic. Creamy, herby, and naturally versatile.

Creamy vegan green goddess dressing made with cashews and fresh herbs

Vegan Green Goddess Dressing

A creamy cashew-based green goddess dressing with parsley, basil, chives, lemon, and garlic. Fresh, tangy, and perfect for salads, bowls, or dipping.

Homemade Italian dressing with herbs in a glass jar

Italian Dressing

A bright homemade Italian dressing with olive oil, white wine vinegar, lemon, herbs, garlic, Dijon, and a touch of agave.

Creamy Japanese carrot ginger dressing in a small glass jar

Japanese Carrot Ginger Dressing

A creamy Japanese-style dressing made with carrots, onion, fresh ginger, rice vinegar, soy sauce, and neutral oil. Bright, savory, and slightly sweet.

Creamy lemon herb dressing with fresh parsley and thyme in a small bowl

Creamy Lemon Herb Dressing

A bright, creamy cashew-based dressing blended with lemon, garlic, parsley, and thyme. Perfect for salads, grain bowls, roasted vegetables, wraps, or dipping.

Creamy miso dressing with green onions in a small glass jar

Creamy Miso Dressing

A smooth, savory miso dressing with rice vinegar, green onions, and a touch of sweetness. Ideal for salads, slaws, bowls, noodles, or dipping.

Creamy tahini dressing with lemon and garlic in a small bowl

Creamy Tahini Dressing

A smooth, creamy tahini dressing with lemon, garlic, olive oil, and agave. Perfect for salads, grain bowls, roasted vegetables, wraps, or dipping.

Bright green cilantro lime dressing in a small bowl with fresh cilantro and lime

Cilantro Lime Dressing

A bright cilantro lime dressing blended with garlic, fresh lime juice, coriander, agave, and olive oil, with two options for a creamy finish.

Creamy citrus tahini dressing in a bowl with fresh orange and herbs

Citrus Tahini Dressing

Creamy citrus tahini dressing made with fresh orange juice, apple cider vinegar, and optional agave for a bright, tangy finish.

Creamy chipotle ranch dressing in a small bowl with fresh dill and chipotle

Creamy Chipotle Ranch Dressing

A rich and smoky cashew-based chipotle ranch dressing with fresh dill, lemon, garlic, and a gentle touch of sweetness.

Creamy vegan Caesar dressing made with tahini, lemon, garlic, and capers in a small bowl

Caesar Dressing

A creamy vegan Caesar dressing made with tahini, lemon, garlic, capers, and Dijon mustard, with optional add-ins for extra cheesy flavor.

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