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    Collage showing colorful vegan recipes - watermelon salsa, salad, nachos, veggie burger, and Cadry's Kitchen logo.

    Familiar dishes with a vegan twist

    There’s no reason to compromise on flavor or miss out on the tastes you love! Enjoy your favorite foods with plant-based ingredients. These deliciously easy vegan recipes taste like home.

    Fresh from the kitchen

    Here's what's cooking at Cadry's Kitchen! You won’t want to miss these tasty new recipes, posts, and updated favorites.

    • Toasted baguette with onion salt seasoning in air fryer basket.
      Ridiculously easy air fryer garlic bread (3 ingredients)
    • Crispy wonton strips in air fryer basket.
      Crispy air fryer wonton strips (Crunchy topping for salads and bowls)
    • Plant-based meatloaf main course on plates with mashed potatoes and broccoli.
      Vegan meatloaf with Impossible Meat (Classic comfort food)
    • Chili crisp Brussels sprouts on plate, glistening in sun.
      Chili crisp Brussels sprouts (air fryer or skillet)

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    Oven roasted potatoes with peppers and onions in casserole dish.

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    Oven roasted potatoes with peppers and onions

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    Reader favorites ❤️

    Readers return to these posts again and again!

    • Seasoned oil dripping off of piece of bread.
      Simple olive oil bread dip
    • Creamy cashew dressing being poured onto kale salad.
      Creamy cashew salad dressing (Vegan)
    • Creamy coconut oil deodorant in glass jar.
      DIY: Coconut oil deodorant with just 3 ingredients
    • Gyoza hovering over dipping sauce.
      Easy gyoza dipping sauce (Just 3 ingredients!)

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    Vegan at Trader Joe’s

    Everything you need for plant-based shopping and cooking – including vegan finds, seasonal releases, and recipes using Trader Joe's ingredients.

    • Text overlay: Trader Joe's vegan favorites, 50+ delicious products. Collage with piquant popcorn, beefless bulgogi, teriyaki mushroom bao, and onion salt on store shelves.
      50 favorite Trader Joe’s vegan products (updated February 2026)
    • Platter of vegan chorizo tacos by Spanish rice and guacamole.
      Crunchy soy chorizo tacos with black beans (Easy Trader Joe’s dinner!)
    • Text overlay: Discontinued vegan Trader Joe's products, 50+ items that shoppers miss. 4-panel collage with turkeyless roast, plant-based fish filets, vegan meatless meat lover's pizza, and meatless meatballs.
      50+ discontinued Trader Joe’s vegan products: Gone but not forgotten
    • Tortilla chip scooping into vegan black bean dip by chips, peppers, non-dairy cheese, and red pickled onions.
      Chipotle black bean dip (Trader Joe’s copycat)

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    Cadry Nelson, creator of Cadry's Kitchen vegan food blog, standing in kitchen with hand on hip.

    Hi, I’m Cadry

    I'm the creator behind Cadry’s Kitchen vegan food blog and author of Living Vegan For Dummies.

    I’m a longtime vegan, but I grew up eating a standard American diet. I know that all of us crave foods that are familiar, comforting, and delicious. That's why it's my passion to share mouthwatering plant-based recipes that taste like home.

    About Cadry

    Must make air fryer recipes

    Food cooks quickly & gets wonderfully crisp in the air fryer. Check out these tempting vegan air fryer recipes.

    • Crisp potato peels with dipping sauces on plate with sauces.
      Air fried potato peels: Don’t throw those peels away!
    • Hand holding vegan onion ring over platter.
      Onion rings in air fryer or pan fried (vegan)
    • Beautifully browned crescent dough around veggie dogs.
      Vegan pigs in a blanket (air fryer or baked)
    • Baba ganoush on table with carrots and turnip pickles.
      Baba ganoush – in the air fryer or oven

    See more air fryer recipes →

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    Bright & briny flavors

    Quick pickles add tang and crunch to snacks, sandwiches, grain bowls, salads, and weeknight meals.

    • Glass jar with quick pickled watermelon rind, dill, and garlic.
      Pickled watermelon rind with garlic & dill (No sugar recipe)
    • Bright pink quick pickled turnips in jar.
      Quick pickled turnips (Middle Eastern style)
    • Bright pink pickled shallots in jar by plate and salsa bowl.
      Quick pickled shallots recipe (Perfect for tacos, salads & bowls!)
    • Jar with sliced jalapenos and garlic.
      Quick pickled jalapeños (without sugar)

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    ✈️ Vegan airport guide

    Plant-based options at Denver Airport

    Use this handy guide to find vegan options at DIA – from fast food meals to sit down dinners.

    Get the guide

    Vegan travel & dining

    Plan your next adventure with these vegan travel tips and highlights.

    • Hands holding vegan chicken sandwich.
      Ultimate Milwaukee vegan restaurant guide
    • Text inlay: Vegan hotel tips: How to eat vegan while traveling. Tray with vegan cheese, crackers, and snacks on bed.
      Vegan hotel tips: Tales of the mini fridge
    • Text overlay: Vegan roadtrip food. 4-panel collage with vegan egg salad, vegan chicken salad, banh mi, and tuna-free salad sandwich.
      Road trip food: Vegan meal & snack ideas
    • Text overlay: Des Moines vegan restaurant guide. 4-panel collage with taco pizza, pad Thai, cinnamon roll, and birria tacos.
      Ultimate Des Moines vegan restaurant guide 2026

    See more travel posts →

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    Living Vegan

    In my comprehensive guide to going vegan, you'll discover:

    • Why people choose a vegan lifestyle
    • How to navigate holidays, social events, and travel
    • How to stock your pantry, build a grocery list, and meal plan with ease
    • Tips for veganizing your favorite family recipes

    Plus, 38 delicious recipes to get you started! 

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    Cadry Nelson standing in kitchen with hand on hip.

    Hi, I'm Cadry!

    I’m the creator behind Cadry's Kitchen and author of Living Vegan For Dummies.

    I'm a longtime vegan, but I grew up eating a standard American diet. I know that all of us crave foods that are familiar, comforting, and delicious.

    That’s why it’s my passion to share mouthwatering plant-based recipes that taste like home.

    More about me →

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    Air fryer recipes

    • Perfectly roasted air fryer mushrooms with herbs and garlic on plate.
      Air fryer mushrooms with garlic and herbs
    • Air fried pita ghost chips in bowl of hummus.
      Spooky vegan Halloween snacks: Easy ghost pita chips
    • Hand holding vegan sandwich with breaded eggplant, marinara, fresh basil, and onion.
      Vegan eggplant parmesan sandwich in the air fryer
    • Vegan breaded eggplant on plate with marinara and non-dairy cheese.
      Air fryer eggplant parmesan (vegan & crispy)

    Vegan at Trader Joe's

    • Text overlay: Trader Joe's vegan favorites, 50+ delicious products. Collage with piquant popcorn, beefless bulgogi, teriyaki mushroom bao, and onion salt on store shelves.
      50 favorite Trader Joe’s vegan products (updated February 2026)
    • Platter of vegan chorizo tacos by Spanish rice and guacamole.
      Crunchy soy chorizo tacos with black beans (Easy Trader Joe’s dinner!)
    • Text overlay: Discontinued vegan Trader Joe's products, 50+ items that shoppers miss. 4-panel collage with turkeyless roast, plant-based fish filets, vegan meatless meat lover's pizza, and meatless meatballs.
      50+ discontinued Trader Joe’s vegan products: Gone but not forgotten
    • Tortilla chip scooping into vegan black bean dip by chips, peppers, non-dairy cheese, and red pickled onions.
      Chipotle black bean dip (Trader Joe’s copycat)

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