Whether you're a strict vegetarian, consider yourself a flexitarian or just fancy something meat-free, we've got 37 delicious and easy vegetarian recipes to give you plenty of dinner inspiration.
From Aloo Chana to Butternut Squash Risotto, and Cauliflower Pizza to Cacio e Pepe, there's nothing like a veg-based, meat-free, just as comforting dish to come home to.
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Baked Feta Pasta
You can play add more than just tomatoes and feta. Quartered shallots will get nice and jammy, and smashed garlic will infuse the olive oil. Like spice? Throw in a ton of chilli flakes. Got thyme? Add a couple sprigs for an earthy touch.
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Aloo Chana
Packed full of spices including garam masala, smoked paprika and cumin powder – this fragrant vegetarian curry is also great for the freezer.
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3
Oven Baked Spaghetti
We’ve made this incredibly low effort yet very delicious baked one-pot spaghetti dish that involves no pre-cooking of the spaghetti. The spaghetti cooks into the sauce which releases starch as it cooks, making the sauce extra creamy and delicious.
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Butternut Squash Risotto
Here, EVERYTHING cooks in the same pot, which means the butternut squash kind of becomes the sauce too. The results are insane.
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5
Aloo Gobi
Aloo Gobi is a very classic Indian dish of potatoes and cauliflower. It's a one pot, super simple, comforting dish that's ready in 30 minutes flat. Full of flavour, you'll be making it every night.
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Cacio e Pepe
Cacio e pepe literally translates to “cheese and pepper,” and while those are the prominent flavours here, this dish is SO much more. It’s transformative. And what makes it so perfect? Its simplicity.
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Cauliflower Pizza
Cauliflower is a magic vegetable. In this easy, gluten-free pizza recipe, you're basically making cauliflower rice as base the base for your crust.
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8
Falafel Chickpea Stuffed Peppers
All the spicy, garlicky flavours of your favourite falafel sandwich get deconstructed and stuffed inside bell peppers. It's a vegetarian version of a hearty classic we're putting in regular rotation.
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9
Pasta alla Norma
Go slow with the aubergine. You don't want to overcrowd the pan or burn it. You want to gently cook it in plenty of oil so that they turn deeply golden and slightly crispy all over. Just try not to eat all of them before they make it into the pasta!
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10
Spanish Omelette
We are obsessed with Spanish omelettes, the runnier, the better. Traditional Spanish omelette uses potatoes, but hear us out here... we've gone with good 'ol oven chips. It makes it so much easier and quicker and tastes just as good.
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11
Roasted Red Pepper Pesto Penne
This deliciously savoury red pesto will make you never want to go green again.
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12
BBQ Sriracha Butter Asparagus
Hot sauce butter combined with garlicky and lemony goodness makes this one of our favourite ways to cook asparagus.
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13
Sushi Scotch Eggs
We've served ours with Sriracha Mayo because we just can't get enough of the stuff, but crispy chilli oil, furikake sprinkles or a piece of nori are all excellent serving suggestions, too.
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14
Sweetcorn Fritters
Sweetcorn fritters are the perfect veggie fritter that work as a snack, part of a buffet table, or served with a poached egg on top for the perfect brunch or lunch dish.
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Veggie Paella (Paella Verdura)
This veggie-packed paella comes together in under an hour, and, even better, most of the cooking happens in the oven. Briefly returning the pan to the stovetop after baking is the key to achieving a crispy rice crust on the bottom, often referred to as socarrat (meaning “burnt” in Catalan).
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Vegetarian Moussaka
Here we swapped the meat with lentils to make this an even heartier vegetarian dish. It has a creamy bechamel sauce that goes on top that makes this dish the comfort food that it is.
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17
Courgette Salad
This courgette salad is so easy to throw together, and best of all, there's no cooking required! Yep, those courgette ribbons are served raw, tossed with sundried toms and goat's cheese, and a pumpkin seed dressing which although optional is a MUST in our opinion.
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Aubergine, Harissa & Halloumi Salad
Halloumi, aubergine, harissa and pomegranate seeds are a match-made in heaven. We love this halloumi salad, it's healthy, filling and perfect for lunch, dinner or as part of a feast.
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19
Sag Aloo
No curry feast is complete without a side bowl of this carb-loaded goodness. We've swapped in spinach for kale, so it's not strictly traditional, but if you're not fancying that then just add spinach instead - simple!
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Healthy Potato Salad
A classic potato salad generally consists of lashings of mayonnaise, but if you're looking to eliminate that mayonnaise for a healthier version, or in need of a vegan potato salad, then this recipe is for you.
Get the Healthy Potato Salad recipe.