6 Tasty Ways to Celebrate National Potato Day and Meatless Monday

August 19th, is National Potato Day and this year it falls on a Monday, which gives you the perfect opportunity to start your week off with a meatless meal. Many people think the only way to eat potatoes are sliced, fried and stuffed into a foil bag. If you’re one of these people, you’re missing out on wonderful potatoes recipes that are much healthier and tastier. This week, to celebrate National Potato Day, we are featuring our favorite potato recipes which are simple to make and extremely tasty.

Potato, Beet and Lentil Salad from Triad to Wellness

Sweet Potato and Lentil Mason Jar Salad from USA Pulses

Potato and Spinach Tacos from Mexican Made Meatless

Thai Potato Ginger Curry from Vegan Miss Adventures in the Kitchen

Roasted Potatoes with Orange Couscous from Veggie Num Num

Stuffed Potatoes Primavera from The Healthy Cooking Blog

Want more recipe inspiration? We’ve got tons of plant-based recipes to keep you cooking all summer long. Check them out here. Let us know which recipes are your favorites by tagging @MeatlessMonday in your plant-based cooking posts! #MeatlessMonday

Meatless Monday is a global movement, followed by millions, with a simple message: one day a week, cut out meat for personal health and the health of the planet. To find out more, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, or Instagram!