Serve as a sensational side dish or as a vegetarian main at your next dinner party.
52 essential vegetarian recipes
Going meat-free once a week isn’t just good for you, but for the planet, too. What’s more, it doesn’t have to be a dull, boring punishment. We’ve collected these recipes to ensure that it’s as flavourful as any other night of the week.
Roast pumpkin and lentil salad with roasted lemon dressing
This vegetarian and vegan-friendly salad is guaranteed to leave anyone happy and satisfied.
Summer pumpkin dhal
Summer (pumpkin dhal) lovin', had us a blast. This recipe is also vegetarian and vegan friendly.
Crunchy sprout slaw
The bite you get from this slaw’s raw elements brings some welcome freshness to the table.
Roast pumpkin and chilli cornbread slice
Charlotte Binns-McDonald creates the ultimate vegetarian slice. Perfect packed for a beach picnic over the warmer months. You'll need a 20cm x 30cm slice pan for this recipe.
One-bowl vegetarian kibbeh with vine leaves
This impressive vegetarian dish is not only tasty but also light on the washing up, which is always a good thing!
Carrot, ginger, coriander and goat's curd fritters
A vegetarian recipe that is packed with flavor and you'll have ready in minutes.
Jamie Oliver's melanzane lasagne
Topped with oozy mozzarella cheese, this meat-free eggplant lasagne is a decadent treat.
Vegetable lasagne
Shannon Harley's lasagne is a vegetarian tweak on the meaty original. It's delicious, easy to make, and always welcome at the dinner table, even by hardened carnivores.
Spiced tomato Afghan pizza
Using Afghan bread as a base, this recipe beats pizza delivery, on speed and taste. There's a sneaky serve of vege, too.
Harissa chickpeas with silverbeet
This warm harissa chickpea and silverbeet dish is a good source of plant protein and is also no-waste, as you use the silverbeet leaves and stalks. Eat it for breakfast, lunch or dinner!
Roasted butternut pumpkin with herb oil and goat's cheese
Perfect as a side dish or as a meat-free main, these butternut pumpkins are packed with flavour.
Middle Eastern roasted sprouts
Bursting with Middle Eastern flavours, this recipe will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about sprouts.
Warm paneer and lentil salad with chutney dressing
Enjoy the spicy flavour of this warm vegetarian salad.
Asparagus and ricotta baked frittata tart
"A pretty, meat-free dish that is super-easy to make" - Silvia Colloca.