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Vegan recipes with Coto Bajo Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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Have you ever wondered what the best vegan recipes are?

The vegan diet is a lifestyle that excludes all animal products, focusing on plant-based foods such as fruits, vegetables, legumes, grains, nuts and seeds. Adopting a vegan diet offers numerous benefits, including improved cardiovascular health, reduced risk of certain types of cancer and reduced environmental impact. In addition, it is a diet rich in nutrients and antioxidants that promote overall wellness.

In this article, we present five delicious vegan recipes, all highlighting the exquisite flavor and benefits of Coto Bajo Extra Virgin Olive Oil. This oil, of the highest quality, not only brings an unparalleled flavor to your dishes, but is also rich in antioxidants and healthy fats.

If you want to know more: Extra virgin olive oil and vegetarian and vegan cuisine.

Mushroom risotto, the king of vegan recipes.

Vegan and vegetarian cuisine with Coto Bajo olive oil

Ingredients needed:

  • Arborio Rice
  • Fresh mushrooms
  • Onion, garlic and olive oil
  • Mushroom or vegetable broth
  • Dry white wine
  • Nutritional yeast (optional)
  • Coto Bajo Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Salt, pepper and fresh parsley

Instructions for making this irresistible vegan recipe:

  1. Sauté the mushrooms: In a frying pan, sauté the mushrooms with Coto Bajo Extra Virgin olive oil until golden brown.
  2. Sauté onion and garlic: Add chopped onion and garlic, cooking until translucent.
  3. Add rice and wine: Add the Arborio rice and white wine, stirring constantly.
  4. Gradual cooking: Cook the rice by adding the broth little by little, allowing it to be absorbed before adding more.
  5. Add mushrooms: Add the browned mushrooms to the rice.
  6. Yeast touch: If desired, add nutritional yeast for a cheese-like flavor.
  7. Seasoning: Finish with salt, pepper and fresh parsley.

This vegan risotto is creamy and full of flavor, thanks to the special touch of Coto Bajo Extra Virgin olive oil. One of many successful vegan recipes for your guests!

Vegetable lasagna perfect in your vegan recipes

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Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons Coto Bajo extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves of garlic, chopped
  • 600 grams of chopped mushrooms
  • 2 carrots, 1 zucchini
  • 400 grams of spinach, thawed and drained
  • Salt, pepper
  • 480 ml vegetable milk
  • 240 ml vegetable broth
  • 75 grams of flour
  • 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast (optional)
  • 700 ml marinara sauce
  • Lasagna plates

Instructions

  1. Sauté vegetables: In a frying pan, heat Coto Bajo Extra Virgin olive oil and sauté onion, garlic and mushrooms. Add carrots, zucchini and spinach. Season to taste.
  2. Preheat oven: Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  3. Prepare bechamel sauce: Combine vegetable milk and broth. Make a bechamel sauce by browning the flour with Coto Bajo Extra Virgin olive oil, then add the liquid mixture until you obtain a creamy sauce. Add nutritional yeast and salt.
  4. Assemble lasagna: In a baking pan, alternate layers of marinara sauce, béchamel sauce and lasagna sheets. Finish with a layer of marinara and bechamel sauce.
  5. Baking: Bake covered with aluminum foil for 30 minutes. Remove foil and broil for 10 minutes. Let cool before serving.

This vegan lasagna is a delicious option to enjoy with the family, with the distinctive flavor of Coto Bajo Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

Vegan burritos, Mexican recipe adapted to new styles

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Ingredients:

  • 250 gr of black beans
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 5 gr of ground chili
  • Salt
  • 1 onion
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • Coto Bajo Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 3 gr garlic salt
  • 4 wheat tortillas

Instructions:

  1. Cooking beans: Wash the beans and cook them in a pressure cooker with water and the bay leaf for 30 minutes.
  2. Prepare mashed beans: Drain the beans, reserving the liquid. In a saucepan, heat Coto Bajo Extra Virgin olive oil, add chili and beans. Season and mash with a fork, adding part of the reserved liquid.
  3. Sauté vegetables: Peel and julienne the onion and peppers. Sauté in a pan with Coto Bajo extra virgin olive oil.
  4. Warm tortillas: Lightly heat the wheat tortillas in the frying pan.
  5. Assemble burritos: Spread bean puree on each tortilla, add sautéed vegetables. Close the tortillas and toast them in the pan on both sides.

These vegan burritos are an explosion of flavor and nutrition, enhanced by Coto Bajo extra virgin olive oil.

Light Falafel, a must-try vegan recipe to impress.

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Ingredients:

  • 240 gr of chickpeas, cooked and drained
  • 2 slices of sliced bread
  • 50 gr of onion
  • 2 peeled garlic cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 bunch of fresh coriander
  • 1 bunch of fresh parsley
  • 30 ml of Coto Bajo Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon of yeast

Instructions:

  1. Prepare falafel mix: Wash chickpeas and process all ingredients in a food processor, adjusting texture with water if necessary.
  2. Form balls: Form the mixture into small balls. Place them on a baking sheet covered with parchment paper.
  3. Refrigerate: Let stand in the refrigerator for one hour.
  4. Baking: Preheat the oven to 180ºC and bake the balls for 20 minutes, turning them after 10 minutes for even browning.

Share this vegan magic with friends and family, highlighted by the delicious Coto Bajo Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

Baked tofu

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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups cooked Pilaf or brown rice
  • 4 teaspoons of Coto Bajo extra virgin olive oil
  • 500 grams of firm tofu
  • 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 sliced onion
  • 4 carrots in strips
  • 750 ml vegetable stock

Instructions:

  1. Brown tofu: In a frying pan, brown the tofu cubes in Coto Bajo Extra Virgin olive oil and soy sauce. Remove the tofu.
  2. Sauté vegetables: In the same pan, sauté the onion and carrot with more olive oil and soy sauce.
  3. Simmer: Add the vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.
  4. Serve: Serve the tofu and vegetables over Pilaf or brown rice.

Enjoy this complete and nutritious dinner, enriched with the unique flavor of Coto Bajo Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

These vegan recipes are not only delicious and healthy, but also highlight the incomparable Coto Bajo Extra Virgin Olive Oil, making each dish an exceptional gastronomic experience. Enjoy!

We invite you to discover the infinite possibilities that Coto Bajo extra virgin olive oil can offer in vegan and vegetarian cuisine. Your palate and your health will thank you. Also, to continue learning culinary secrets, do not miss other related articles, such as our dessert recipes withextra virgin olive oil. Enter our store to get the ideal EVOO for your dishes.

And if you want to know the art of food pairing with our EVOO: Pairing with Coto Bajo Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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