Go Back
+ servings
vegan big mac salad recipe

Vegan Big Mac Salad

Savor the deliciousness of our Vegan Big Mac Salad – a symphony of TVP "beef," crispy fries, and a savory dressing, creating a dairy-free delight in every bite.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Main, Main Course, Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 4 meals

Ingredients
  

TVP Ground "Beef"

  • 1 ¼ cups TVP
  • 1 ¾ cups vegetable broth
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce or tamari
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp onion powder

Big Mac Dressing

  • ½ cup cashews (soaked, and drained)
  • 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 1 small dill pickle (or 1 tbsp dill relish)
  • 1 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp onion powder
  • cup water
  • seasoning salt and pepper to taste

Veggies Etc.

  • 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced
  • ¼ cup finely diced red onion
  • 4 small dill pickles, sliced
  • 4 tsp sesame seeds

Crispy "fries"

  • 1 lb baby potatoes, cut into 4
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • seasoning salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Start by soaking the cashews in boiling water for 10 mins.
  • Toss the cut potatoes in olive oil, seasoning salt and pepper. Air fry at 390 for 15-18 mins or until lightly browned and crispy.
  • In a pan on medium heat, add the TVP, veg broth, tomato paste, soy sauce, and seasonings. Cook for about 3-4 minutes or until the liquid absorbs. Set aside.
  • Make the dressing by blending all big mac sauce ingredients in a blender on high until smooth and creamy.
  • Once the potatoes and tvp beef have cooled, assemble your salad by adding all ingredients into a large salad bowl and tossing to combine. Top with sesame seeds and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 375g | Calories: 400kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Sodium: 800mg | Potassium: 700mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 50mg | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 4mg
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!