Favorite meal photos from 'This Dish Is Veg' team members

By default, as vegans we are true foodies. We know that eliminating animal products from our diet doesn't mean that we must limit ourselves to bowls of leaves and nuts. In fact, many of us find that veganism has opened our eyes to a whole new—more delicious—way of eating.

Check out some of the This Dish Is Veg team's favorite meals:

(Want to share pictures of your favorite meals? Send the photos to mail@thisdishisveg.com.)

Tofu Scramble

View Erica's TDIV articles and visit her non-profit organization, Karuna For Animals: Compassion In Action, Inc.

Quinoa, green lentil, kale soup

View JL's TDIV articles and check out her blog, JL Goes Vegan.

Mushroom Risotto

View John's TDIV articles and check out his blog, Vegan At The Table.

Steamed kale and cabbage with a squeeze of lemon, brown rice porridge with umeboshi plum, iso soup with carrots and onions, garbanzo bean salad with scallions and parsley, kukicha tea

View Kathryn's TDIV articles and read her monthly column on Bikram Yoga Grapevine.

Baked sweet potato, mashed and mixed with coconut milk, and topped with fresh pomegranate seeds, coconut flakes and cilantro

View Lori's TDIV articles and visit her health coaching website, Live In The Balance.

Nutroast

View Ricki's TDIV articles and visit her personal website, Diet, Desserts and Dogs.

Mac and Cheese

View Amanda's TDIV articles and check out her blog, Amanda Eats.

Breakfast Tacos

View Amanda's TDIV articles and check out her blog, Amanda Eats.

Teriyaki Tofu

View Daelyn's TDIV articles.