Whole Foods Market vegan holiday meal is flavorful feast

As many people begin to plan their holiday celebrations, food needs to be inclusive of everyone’s preferences around the table. This year, the Whole Foods Market vegan holiday meal, curated by Chloe Coscarelli, might be the most flavorful feast for the holidays.

According to a recent survey from Whole Foods Market and Wakefield Research, vegan food options are a large part of any celebration. With over half of the respondents commenting that vegan options need to be part of any holiday celebration, stores need to find a way to incorporate flavorful food that entice both the vegan and the non-vegan to an open seat at the table.

What food is included in the Whole Foods Market vegan holiday meal?

Chloe Coscarelli, vegan chef and cookbook author, has helped Whole Foods Market to create a flavorful vegan feast that showcases healthy eating is never lacking creativity. From bold spice to a punch of umami, these recipes might even entice the biggest carnivore to change their way of thinking.

In addition, this vegan holiday meal could even be used to supplement other favorite family food traditions. While some people might want that turkey to be the centerpiece, these other food options bring the variety that many people crave at the holiday feast.

The Whole Foods Market vegan holiday meal includes cremini mushroom roast, mushroom gravy, miso creamed greens, coconut sweet potato casserole, jalapeno cornbread dressing, and pumpkin curry soup. Given that many people prefer the side dishes at a holiday meal, this meal satisfies.

Looking at the various dishes, the carefully chosen options could inspire home cooks to bring the flavor to their holiday dinners. Why not swap the marshmallows for coconut on the sweet potatoes for a modern take on the sweetness. From the winter spices to the streusel topping, this dish is a new take on the classic.

All of the dishes on the menu showcase bold flavors. From the use of miso with the kale to the curry with the classic pumpkin, thoughtful cooking is at the core of all these recipes. Sometimes vegan dishes are more flavorful that some traditional recipes.

The Whole Foods Market vegan holiday meal for two is $39.99. The meal is available throughout the entire holiday season. For more information and to place an order, please visit shop.wfm.com.

What is on your holiday food menu this year? Will vegan food options be part of that celebration?