Plant-Based Eating in Paradise
Gone are the days when vegan and vegetarian travelers struggled to find quality options in Los Cabos. Whether you’re fully plant-based or simply want to incorporate more meatless meals into your vacation, Sunny Cabo Groceries has you covered with a wide selection of fresh produce, plant-based proteins, and specialty items.
Fresh Produce: The Foundation of Plant-Based Eating
Local Fruits and Vegetables
Los Cabos boasts an impressive variety of fresh produce:
- Avocados — Abundant and perfect for guacamole or toast
- Mangoes and Papayas — Sweet tropical fruits for breakfast
- Tomatoes, Tomatoes, and More Tomatoes — Perfect for salads and salsas
- Leafy Greens — Lettuce, spinach, and chaya (local superfood green)
- Squash — Including chayote and zuccini
- Jícama — Crunchy and refreshing for salads
- Nopal (Cactus) — A traditional Mexican vegetable rich in nutrients
- Bell Peppers — Perfect for fajitas and stir-fries
- Onions, Garlic, and Cilantro — The flavor base for countless dishes
Plant-Based Proteins
Tofu and Tempeh
We stock tofu and tempeh for those who enjoy traditional plant-based proteins. Perfect for stir-fries, salads, and grilled dishes.
Beans and Legumes
A staple of vegetarian Mexican cuisine:
- Black Beans (Frijoles Negros) — Versatile and protein-rich
- Pinto Beans (Frijoles Pintos) — Great for refried beans
- Kidney Beans — For soups and salads
- Chickpeas (Garbanzos) — For hummus and curries
- Lentils — Quick-cooking protein for soups and stews
Meat Alternatives
- Veggie Burgers — For the grill
- Plant-Based Sausages — Mexican-style options
- Meat Substitutes — Various options for traditional dishes
Dairy Alternatives
Plant Milks
- Almond Milk
- Oat Milk
- Soy Milk
- Coconut Milk — For cooking and smoothies
Cheese Alternatives
- Vegan Cheese — Shredded, sliced, and block options
- Nutritional Yeast — For that cheesy flavor
- Plant-Based Cream — For sauces and desserts
Other Dairy Alternatives
- Vegan Butter
- Coconut Yogurt
- Vegan Ice Cream
Eggs and Egg Alternatives
- Cage-Free Eggs — From local farms
- Egg Whites — For a lighter option
- Plant-Based Egg Products — For scrambles and baking
Mexican Vegetarian Essentials
Beans and Rice
- Frijoles Negros — Black beans
- Frijoles Pintos — Pinto beans
- Arroz Mexicano — Mexican-style rice
- Arroz Verde — Green rice with herbs
Cheeses
- Queso Fresco — Fresh cheese (vegetarian, not always vegan)
- Queso Oaxaca — String cheese (vegetarian, not always vegan)
- Vegan Cheese Alternatives — For those avoiding dairy
Salsas and Sauces
- Salsa Verde — Tomatillo-based (typically vegan)
- Salsa Roja — Red chile sauce (typically vegan)
- Guacamole — Fresh avocado dip
- Salsa Macha — Oil-based chile sauce
Snacks and Quick Eats
Fresh
- Fresh fruit
- Vegetable sticks with hummus
- Nuts and seeds
Packaged Vegan Options
- Veggie Chips
- Rice Cakes
- Trail Mix
- Dark Chocolate — Check for dairy-free options
- Vegan Protein Bars
Planning Your Plant-Based Vacation
Tips for Vegetarian and Vegan Travelers
- Communicate Dietary Needs — Let us know about any restrictions when ordering
- Stock Up on Basics — Beans, rice, and spices go a long way
- Embrace Local Produce — Try new fruits and vegetables
- Don’t Forget Snacks — Keep your favorites on hand
- Ask About Substitutions — We’re happy to help with custom orders
Easy Vegan Meals You Can Make
- Black Bean Tacos — With fresh salsa and guacamole
- Veggie Fajitas — With peppers, onions, and tortillas
- Rice and Beans — A classic combination
- Fresh Salads — With local produce and avocado
- Smoothie Bowls — With tropical fruits
- Grilled Vegetables — With herbs and lime
Order Your Plant-Based Groceries
Whether you’re a strict vegan, vegetarian, or simply looking to eat more plant-based meals, Sunny Cabo Groceries has everything you need for a delicious and healthy vacation in Los Cabos.
Order Your Vegan Groceries Today and enjoy fresh, plant-based meals in your vacation rental.
Planning a vegetarian or vegan vacation in Cabo? Contact us for personalized assistance with your plant-based grocery order.