60+ Easy Vegetarian Recipes

Shadi HasanzadeNemati

5 from 7 votes

Mar 16, 2022

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Here is a collection of our top vegetarian recipes. You can find all our readers’ favorites here, from breakfast to appetizers and vegetarian dinner ideas, we’ve got them all. These are healthy and delicious dishes that are so easy to make, and many of them are plant-based recipes.

Here is a collection of our top vegetarian recipes. You can find all our readers' favorite vegetarian recipes here, from breakfast to appetizers and vegetarian meals, we've got them all. These are healthy and delicious dishes that are so easy to make, and many of them are plant-based recipes.


 

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Benefits of Vegetarian Meals

It’s always been advised to add more vegetables to our meals and make sure we have enough servings of them through the day. Here are a few benefits of having vegetarian meals on a regular basis:

  • It boosts your heart health and reduces the risk of heart disease.
  • Might help preventing type 2 diabetes.
  • Consuming vegetables daily would reduce the risk of cancer.
  • It might increase your metabolism.

Vegetarian Dinner Recipes

Eggplant parmesan

5 from 7 votes

Best Eggplant Parmesan Recipe

This eggplant parmesan recipe is a classic for good reasons. You can't go wrong with layers of eggplant, cheese and marinara sauce. Learn how to make this eggplant casserole with this easy tutorial (including a special tip that makes this dish special!) and how-to video. 

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This eggplant parmesan recipe is a classic for good reasons. You can't go wrong with layers of eggplant, cheese and marinara sauce. Learn how to make this eggplant casserole with this easy tutorial (including a special tip that makes this dish special!) and how-to video.

Persian potato patties (kuku sibzamini)

4.77 from 17 votes

Persian Potato Patties (Kuku Sibzamini)

These potato patties are crispy on the outside and creamy and soft on the inside. Serve these homemade potato patties as an appetizer or a light meal. 
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These potato patties are crispy on the outside and creamy and soft on the inside. Serve these homemade potato patties as an appetizer or a light meal.

Briam Greek Roasted Vegetables

5 from 16 votes

Briam Greek Roasted Vegetables

Briam is a Greek roasted vegetables dish cooked in olive oil. This easy and delicious recipe is made with just a few ingredients and is vegan, low carb and gluten free.
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Briam is a Greek roasted vegetables dish cooked in olive oil. This easy and delicious recipe is made with just a few ingredients and is vegan, low carb and gluten free.

Homemade Falafel Recipe (Step-By-Step)

4.93 from 26 votes

Homemade Falafel Recipe

This homemade falafel recipe is easy to follow and makes delicious falafels that are crispy on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside. Learn how to make this staple of Middle Eastern cuisine at home and ditch the take out.
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This homemade falafel recipe is easy to follow and makes delicious falafels that are crispy on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside. Learn how to make this staple of Middle Eastern cuisine at home and ditch the take out.

Easy ratatouille recipe

5 from 25 votes

Easy Ratatouille Recipe

Ratatouille is a hearty and healthy French dish that's packed with flavor. This recipe is made with hearty summer vegetables that you may already have on hand.
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Ratatouille is a hearty and healthy French dish that's packed with flavor. This recipe is made with hearty summer vegetables that you may already have on hand.

Persian eggplant soup recipe (ash-e bademjan)

Persian eggplant soup
4.80 from 30 votes

Persian Eggplant Soup – Ash-e Bademjan

Persian eggplant soup is a delicious Persian recipe that's very simple to make. This easy Persian soup is vegetarian and gluten free. 
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Persian eggplant soup is a delicious Persian recipe that's very simple to make. This easy Persian soup is vegetarian and gluten free.

Gozleme Recipe (Turkish Stuffed Flatbread)

4.97 from 29 votes

Gozleme recipe (Turkish Stuffed Flatbread)

Gozleme is a delicious Turkish flatbread stuffed with different fillings such as potatoes and spinach. Watch the video to learn how to make this classic Turkish recipe. 
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Gozleme is a delicious Turkish flatbread stuffed with different fillings such as potatoes and spinach. Watch the video to learn how to make this classic Turkish recipe.

Mediterranean pizza

4.70 from 40 votes

Mediterranean Pizza Recipe

Mediterranean pizza is the ultimate fresh family dinner, ready in 30 minutes and everyone loves it. This is a delicious homemade pizza recipe with tasty Mediterranean toppings that will knock your socks off!
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Mediterranean pizza is the ultimate easy fresh family dinner that everyone will devour. This is a delicious homemade pizza recipe with different Mediterranean toppings that would knock your socks off!

Fried potatoes and onions (Do piazeh aloo)

4.12 from 9 votes

Fried Potatoes and Onions Persian Style (Do Piazeh Aloo)

An easy recipe for fried potatoes and onions with a Persian twist. Do piazeh aloo is an Iranian vegan dish that you can make in no time with just a few ingredients. It's packed with so much flavor thanks to turmeric and spices. 
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An easy recipe for fried potatoes and onions with a Persian twist. Do piazeh aloo is an Iranian vegan dish that you can make in no time with just a few ingredients. It's packed with so much flavor thanks to turmeric and spices.

Turkish Zucchini Stew Recipe

5 from 11 votes

Turkish Zucchini Stew Recipe

This Turkish zucchini stew is hearty, healthy and so easy to make. It's made in one pot and is ready in just 30 minutes.
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This Turkish zucchini stew is heart, healthy and so easy to make. It's made in one pot and is ready in just 30 minutes.

Tomato Rice Persian Style (Dami Gojeh Farangi)

Persian tomato rice dami gojeh farangi.
4.72 from 46 votes

Persian One Pot Tomato Rice – Dami Gojeh Farangi

Persian tomato rice is an easy vegetarian dish full of amazing flavors. This one pot rice recipe uses very few ingredients and can be prepared in no time!
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Persian tomato rice is an easy vegetarian dish full of amazing flavors. This one pot rice recipe uses very few ingredients and can be prepared in no time!

Easy Mediterranean Green Lentil Soup

4.67 from 205 votes

Easy Mediterranean Green Lentil Soup

Here's a green lentil soup with a Mediterranean twist. Packed with vegetables and spices, this recipe proves that healthy soups don't have to be bland!
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Here's a green lentil soup with a Mediterranean twist. Packed with vegetables and spices, this recipe proves that healthy soups don't have to be bland!

Classic Spanakopita Recipe (Greek Spinach Pie)

4.89 from 27 votes

Easy Spanakopita Recipe (Greek Spinach Pie)

Here is a classic spanakopita recipe. This Greek spinach pie is made with phyllo dough, spinach and feta. It's packed with so much flavor. One slice is never enough! Be sure to check out our step by step tutorial and video. 
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Here is a classic spanakopita recipe. This Greek spinach pie is made with phyllo dough, spinach and feta. It's packed with so much flavor. One slice is never enough! Be sure to check out our step by step tutorial and video.

Eggplant caponata

4.62 from 91 votes

Eggplant Caponata Recipe

Eggplant caponata is an easy recipe that’s full of flavor. This vegetarian eggplant recipe is made with fresh vegetables and is very simple to make. 
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Eggplant caponata is an easy recipe that's full of flavor. This vegetarian eggplant recipe is made with fresh vegetables and is very simple to make.

Mirza ghasemi Persian smoked eggplant and tomatoes

Mirza ghasemi.
4.94 from 16 votes

Mirza Ghasemi Persian Smoked Eggplants and Tomatoes

Mirza Ghasemi is a Persian eggplant and tomato dish that’s very flavorful. This vegetarian eggplant recipe is super easy to make and everyone will ask for seconds! 
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Mirza Ghasemi is a Persian eggplant and tomato dish that's very flavorful. This vegetarian eggplant recipe is super easy to make and everyone will ask for seconds!

Caprese pizza

5 from 13 votes

Best Caprese Pizza Recipe (Video)

Caprese pizza is an easy dinner ready in 30 minutes. Made with homemade basil oil, tomatoes and mozzarella, this pizza is a crowd pleaser. Watch the video for a complete tutorial. 
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Caprese pizza is an easy dinner ready in 30 minutes. Made with homemade basil oil, tomatoes and mozzarella, this pizza is a crowd pleaser. Watch the video for a complete tutorial.

The Best Middle Eastern Eggplant Recipe (Video)

4.61 from 41 votes

Middle Eastern Eggplant Recipe

This is a great Middle Eastern eggplant recipe to always keep on hand. Perfectly roasted eggplant is served with a stunning tahini yogurt sauce and pomegranate arils. It's perfect as a side dish or an impressive appetizer!
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This is a great Middle Eastern eggplant recipe to always keep on hand. Perfectly roasted eggplant is served with a stunning tahini yogurt sauce and pomegranate arils. It's perfect as a side dish or an impressive appetizer!

Kashke Bademjan (Persian Eggplant Dip)

4.93 from 63 votes

Kashke Bademjan (Persian Eggplant Dip)

Kashke bademjan is a simple Persian eggplant dip that is made with a handful of ingredients. This tasty vegetarian dip is full of amazing flavors and makes for a perfect appetizer!
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Kashke bademjan is a simple Persian eggplant dip that is made with a handful of ingredients. This tasty vegetarian dip is full of amazing flavors and makes for a perfect appetizer!

Authentic Dolma Recipe (Stuffed Grape Leaves)

4.98 from 45 votes

Dolma Recipe (Stuffed Grape Leaves)

An easy recipe for dolma or stuffed grape leaves that's healthy and hearty. Check out the video and tutorial on how to make stuffed grape leaves. 

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An easy recipe for dolma or stuffed grape leaves that's healthy and hearty. Check out the video and tutorial on how to make stuffed grape leaves.

Mucver – Turkish Zucchini Fritters

Overhead shot of mucver Turkish zucchini Fritters.
5 from 13 votes

Turkish Zucchini Fritters Recipe Mucver

Mucver or zucchini fritters is a classic Turkish dish that's ready in 30 minutes. This recipe calls for fresh zucchini and herbs and it's very simple to make. 
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Mucver or zucchini fritters is a classic Turkish dish that's ready in 30 minutes. This recipe calls for fresh zucchini and herbs and it's very simple to make.

Kuku sabzi Persian herb frittata

kuku sabzi.
5 from 20 votes

Kuku Sabzi (Persian Herb Frittata)

Kuku sabzi is a classic Persian herb frittata that's easy and delicious. This dish is made with lots of herbs, making it the perfect addition to your rotation.
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Kuku Sabzi is a Persian Herb Frittata that can be baked in the oven and is topped with barberries and walnuts. It's a great recipe to use up all the herbs!

Caprese gnocchi

5 from 2 votes

Easy Caprese Gnocchi

Have a fancy homemade meal in twenty minutes! Make this Easy Caprese Gnocchi so your entire family can enjoy a delicious meal together.
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Have a fancy homemade meal in twenty minutes! Make this Easy Caprese Gnocchi so your entire family can enjoy a delicious meal together.

Quick vegetable chili

Quick Vegetarian Chili

Have the best comfort food on your table in less than 30 minutes. This quick vegetarian chili is is ready in no time and is bursting with flavor! 
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Have the best comfort food on your table in less than 30 minutes. This quick vegetarian chili is is ready in no time and is bursting with flavor!

Roasted vegetable pasta recipe

4.67 from 3 votes

Roasted Vegetable Pasta

Roasted vegetable pasta is a delicious weeknight meal that’s bursting with amazing flavors. This vegetarian pasta recipe is easy, quick and perfect for a family meal. 
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Roasted vegetable pasta is a delicious weeknight meal that's bursting with amazing flavors. This vegetarian pasta recipe is easy, quick and perfect for a family meal.

Avocado Caprese Sandwich Recipe

4.94 from 16 votes

Avocado Caprese Sandwich Recipe

Caprese sandwich with avocado is perfect for weekdays. You can make this sandwich with just a few ingredients in only 15 minutes.
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Caprese sandwich with avocado is perfect for weekdays. You can make this sandwich with just a few ingredients in only 15 minutes.

Vegetable tikka masala

4.92 from 24 votes

Vegetable Tikka Masala

A delicious clean-the-fridge vegetable tikka masala recipe that you'll love. Learn how to make a tasty vegetarian tikka masala with just a few ingredients and a shortcut.
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A delicious clean-the-fridge vegetable tikka masala recipe that you'll love. Learn how to make a tasty vegetarian tikka masala with just a few ingredients and a shortcut.

Mushroom pesto penne

Mushroom Pesto Penne

For an easy dinner, make this delicious mushroom pesto penne. Dinner has never been easier than this!
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For an easy dinner, make this delicious mushroom pesto penne. Dinner has never been easier than this!

Cheese stuffed eggplant meatballs

5 from 2 votes

Cheese Stuffed Eggplant Meatballs

Eggplant meatballs are perfect for dinner. These vegetarian meatballs are cooked in a chunky tomato sauce and are stuffed with cheese. 
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Eggplant meatballs are perfect for dinner. These vegetarian meatballs are cooked in a chunky tomato sauce and are stuffed with cheese.

Vegetable lasagna

This is an easy vegetable lasagna recipe that is perfect for any day of the week. This vegetarian lasagna is cheesy, packed with veggies and absolutely delicious!

Vegetarian Appetizers

Classic hummus recipe

5 from 14 votes

Hummus Recipe

This is the ultimate homemade hummus recipe. It’s smooth and creamy with a bright flavor, and pairs perfectly with bread! Follow along for tip and tricks, a video tutorial and complete details!
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This is the ultimate homemade hummus recipe. It’s smooth and creamy with a bright flavor, and pairs perfectly with bread! Follow along for tip and tricks, a video tutorial and complete details!

Turkish red lentil soup (mercimek corbasi)

4.82 from 118 votes

Turkish Red Lentil Soup Recipe (Mercimek Corbasi)

Turkish lentil soup is ready in 30 minutes and is so easy to make. You can make this healthy and delicious soup with just a handful of ingredients.
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Turkish lentil soup is ready in 30 minutes and is so easy to make. You can make this healthy and delicious soup with just a handful of ingredients.

Turkish Lentil Balls (Vegan)

Vegan Turkish lentil meatballs are usually served with lettuce.
4.70 from 69 votes

Turkish Vegan Lentil Balls (Mercimek Köftesi)

These vegan lentil meatballs are a Turkish classic. Made with red lentils and bulgur, these meatballs are usually served with lettuce and herbs. 
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These vegan lentil meatballs are a Turkish classic. Made with red lentils and bulgur, these meatballs are usually served with lettuce and herbs.

Piyaz (Turkish white bean salad)

White bean salad piyaz.
4.82 from 32 votes

Turkish White Bean Salad

This Turkish white bean salad is ready in just 10 minutes. It's an easy and tasty side dish that pairs nicely with many Mediterranean flavors.
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This Turkish white bean salad is ready in just 10 minutes. It's an easy and tasty side dish that pairs nicely with many Mediterranean flavors.

Muhammara Roasted Red Peppers and Walnut Dip

4.89 from 9 votes

Muhammara Recipe (Syrian Red Pepper Dip)

Muhammara is a tasty roasted red pepper dip from Aleppo, Syria. This classic Muhammara recipe is made with roasted red peppers, walnuts and olive oil.
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Muhammara is a tasty roasted red pepper dip from Aleppo, Syria. This classic Muhammara recipe is made with roasted red peppers, walnuts and olive oil.

Patatas Bravas

Patatas bravas.
5 from 18 votes

Easy Patatas Bravas Recipe

Patatas bravas is a classic Spanish tapas dish. Crispy potatoes topped with spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli makes a simple but tasty recipe!
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Patatas bravas is a classic Spanish tapas dish. Crispy potatoes topped with spicy tomato sauce and garlic aioli makes a simple but tasty recipe!

Turkish Ezme Recipe

4.91 from 33 votes

Turkish Ezme Recipe

Ezme is a classic Turkish sauce, condiment and appetizer that’s usually served on the side of kebabs with some fresh bread. It’s ready in 10 minutes and is so delicious thanks to tomatoes, peppers and herbs.
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Ezme is a classic Turkish sauce, condiment and appetizer that’s usually served on the side of kebabs with some fresh bread. It’s ready in 10 minutes and is so delicious thanks to tomatoes, peppers and herbs.

Best baba ganoush recipe

5 from 4 votes

The Best Baba Ganoush Recipe

Baba ganoush is a classic middle eastern eggplant recipe. Charred eggplant mixed with tahini makes a delicious dip that you can make in 30 minutes!
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Baba ganoush is a classic middle eastern eggplant recipe. Charred eggplant mixed with tahini makes a delicious dip that you can make in 30 minutes!

Vegetarian Side Dishes

Turkish Bulgur Pilaf Recipe

bulgur pilaf.
4.71 from 110 votes

Turkish Bulgur Pilaf Recipe

Turkish style bulgur pilaf is a classic hearty and healthy side dish dish that is very easy to make. It’s a great alternative to rice and can be served with many dishes. 
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Turkish style bulgur pilaf is a classic hearty and healthy side dish dish that is very easy to make. It's a great alternative to rice and can be served with many dishes.

Roasted radishes

5 from 16 votes

Roasted Radishes Recipe

Roasted radishes are tender, delicious and perfect for a vegetarian side dish. This 30-minute recipe is easy to follow and will turn you into a radish lover!
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overhead shot of roasted radishes on a white plate on a grey backdrop.

Persian tahchin recipe

Tahchin is a classic Persian dish made with saffron rice and chicken layered and baked to perfection. Follow my recipe to learn how to make this classic savory saffron rice cake that'll be a showstopper at any gathering.
4.77 from 21 votes

Persian Savory Saffron Cake – Tahchin

Tahchin is a classic Persian dish made with saffron rice and chicken layered and baked to perfection. Follow my recipe to learn how to make this classic savory saffron rice cake that'll be a showstopper at any gathering.
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Persian Savory Saffron Cake - Tahchin is a very delicious traditional Persian rice dish full of saffron and other great flavors. Usually served with chicken, this tahchin recipe is surprisingly easy to make!

Best Fried Eggplant Recipe with Tomatoes

5 from 12 votes

Fried Eggplant Recipe with Tomatoes

Fried eggplant with tomatoes are the easiest side dish. Fresh eggplant and tomatoes fried to perfection and are topped with crispy garlic.
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Fried eggplant with tomatoes are the easiest side dish. Fresh eggplant and tomatoes fried to perfection and are topped with crispy garlic.

Mujadara (Lebanese lentil and rice)

4.78 from 63 votes

Mujadara Lebanese Lentils and Rice with Crispy Onions

Mujadara is a simple Lebanese lentil and rice dish with crispy onions that's packed with flavor. This lentils and rice recipe calls for only a few ingredients and is very easy to make.
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Mujadara is a simple Lebanese lentil and rice dish with crispy onions that's packed with flavor. This lentils and rice recipe calls for only a few ingredients and is very easy to make.

Instant Pot Brown Rice Recipe

4.77 from 26 votes

Instant Pot Brown Rice Recipe

Instant pot brown rice is easy and absolutely no-fail. It includes less than 5 minutes of preparation and you will end up with delicious and fluffy brown rice every time. 
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Instant pot brown rice is easy and absolutely no-fail. It includes less than 5 minutes of preparation and you will end up with delicious and fluffy brown rice every time.

Sabzi polo (Persian herb rice)

Sabzi Polo is a delicious Persian Herb Rice that is usually served with fish for the new year. Sabzi Polo has a crispy lettuce Tahdig that's hard to resist!

The Best Caprese Pasta Salad [Video]

5 from 17 votes

Caprese Pasta Salad

This caprese pasta salad only needs a few ingredients, yet is super tasty. Made with fresh mozzarella cheese and juicy tomatoes, this pasta salad is an ideal side dish.
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This caprese pasta salad only needs a few ingredients, yet is super tasty. Made with fresh mozzarella cheese and juicy tomatoes, this pasta salad is an ideal side dish.

Greek lemon rice

5 from 6 votes

Greek Lemon Rice Recipe

This Greek lemon rice is ready in 30 minutes. The lemon and garlic add a lot of flavor to this Greek-inspired dish, which can be served on the side or as the main meal!
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This Greek lemon rice recipe is ready in 30 minutes. The lemon and garlic add a lot of flavor to this Greek rice which can be served as a side dish but you might just want to have it on its own!

Salad Shirazi (Persian Cucumber Tomato Salad)

4.84 from 65 votes

Shirazi Salad (Persian Cucumber Tomato Salad)

Shirazi salad is a Persian cucumber tomato salad that's easy to prepare and packed with flavors. This classic Persian salad can be served with any main dish. 
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Salad Shirazi is a Persian cucumber tomato salad that's easy to prepare and packed with flavors. This classic Persian salad can be served with any main dish.

Kisir (Turkish bulgur salad)

5 from 12 votes

Turkish Bulgur Salad (Kisir) with Video

An easy bulgur salad recipe that's perfect for any day. Made with bulgur, olive oil and herbs, this salad in ready in less than 30 minutes!
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An easy bulgur salad recipe that's perfect for any day. Made with bulgur, olive oil and herbs, this salad in ready in less than 30 minutes!

Mediterranean Grilled Vegetables Recipe

5 from 15 votes

Mediterranean Grilled Vegetables

Here is an easy Mediterranean grilled vegetables recipe with so much flavor! These grilled vegetables are served with a zesty dressing and make a delicious side dish.
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Here is an easy Mediterranean grilled vegetables recipe with so much flavor! These grilled vegetables are served with a zesty dressing and make a delicious side dish.

Persian dill rice with peas

4.76 from 29 votes

Persian Dill Rice with Peas

Dill rice with peas is a vegan Persian recipe that is made in one pot with only 5 ingredients. This simple, aromatic side dish is ready in 30 minutes and is perfect for any occasion and you can serve it with chicken, beef or seafood.
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Dill rice with peas is a vegan Persian recipe that is made in one pot with only 5 ingredients. This simple, aromatic side dish is ready in 30 minutes and is perfect for any occasion and you can serve it with chicken, beef or seafood.

The Best Greek Potatoes [Video]

4.96 from 22 votes

Greek Potatoes Recipe

These Greek potatoes are probably going to be the best roasted potatoes you've ever had. Give roasted potatoes a Mediterranean twist by making them Greek style with garlic, herbs and lots of lemon!
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These Greek potatoes are probably going to be the best roasted potatoes you've ever had. Give roasted potatoes a Mediterranean twist by making them Greek style with garlic, herbs and lots of lemon!

Mediterranean Oven Roasted Vegetables

4.73 from 29 votes

Mediterranean Oven Roasted Vegetables

Mediterranean style oven roasted vegetables are so simple, yet hearty and delicious. They make for a wonderful side dish that's packed with flavor.
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Mediterranean style oven roasted vegetables are so simple, yet hearty and delicious. They make for a wonderful side dish that's packed with flavor.

Vegetarian Breakfast Recipes

Easy Shakshuka with Feta

5 from 16 votes

Easy Shakshuka With Feta

Shakshuka with feta is great for brunch. Eggs are poached in a delicious tomato sauce flavored with warm spices and vegetables and then topped with creamy feta. Learn how to make this easy one skillet breakfast recipe and enjoy it any day of the week.
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Shakshuka with feta is great for brunch. Eggs are poached in a delicious tomato sauce flavored with warm spices and vegetables and then topped with creamy feta. Learn how to make this easy one skillet breakfast recipe and enjoy it any day of the week.

Spanish Tortilla Recipe (Easy Tutorial)

4.95 from 50 votes

Spanish Tortilla Recipe

This Spanish tortilla recipe is a classic. Also known as tortilla espanola, this easy Spanish potato omelette is so easy yet very satisfying. You're only four ingredients and a skillet away from one of the most popular Spanish dishes! 
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This Spanish tortilla recipe is a classic. Also known as tortilla espanola, this easy Spanish potato omelette is so easy yet very satisfying. You're only four ingredients and a skillet away from one of the most popular Spanish dishes!

Nargesi Persian spinach and eggs

Spinach and Eggs
5 from 10 votes

Persian Spinach and Eggs (Nargesi)

Spinach and eggs, Persian style! This one pan breakfast is easy, healthy and ready in only 20 minutes. You only need a handful of ingredients to make this delicious egg recipe.
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Persian Spinach and Eggs - Nargesi is an easy dish, very nutritious and made in one pan and in no time! Full of great flavors and spices, delicious indeed!

Menemen (Turkish scrambled eggs and tomatoes)

5 from 34 votes

Menemen Turkish Eggs and Tomatoes Recipe

Menemen is a traditional Turkish breakfast recipe made with tomatoes and eggs. Learn how to make it at home with a few ingredients.  
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Menemen is a traditional Turkish breakfast recipe made with tomatoes and eggs. Learn how to make it at home with a few ingredients.

Cilbir (Turkish eggs)

Cilbir Turkish Eggs.
4.94 from 16 votes

Cilbir (Turkish Eggs)

Cilbir is a delicious Turkish breakfast made with poached eggs and a flavorful yogurt sauce, ideal for a hearty brunch.
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Cilbir is a delicious Turkish breakfast made with poached eggs and a flavorful yogurt sauce, ideal for a hearty brunch.

Italian baked eggs in marinara sauce

Italian baked eggs.
4.82 from 16 votes

Italian Baked Eggs in Marinara Sauce

Italian baked eggs are great for the weekends. This breakfast egg recipe is delicious and is cooked in the most amazing tomato sauce.
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Italian baked eggs are great for the weekends. This breakfast egg recipe is delicious and is cooked in the most amazing tomato sauce.

Creamy oatmeal Middle Eastern style

5 from 6 votes

Creamy Oatmeal Recipe Middle Eastern Style

Brighten up your morning with this creamy oatmeal recipe. With additions of cardamom and honey, this breakfast is pretty unique!
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Brighten up your morning with this creamy oatmeal recipe. With additions of cardamom and honey, this breakfast is pretty unique!

Breakfast bowl recipe

5 from 2 votes

Mexican Breakfast Bowl Recipe

An easy and tasty Mexican-inspired breakfast bowl made with fresh ingredients. Delicious scrambled eggs and home fries make a tasty bowl with fresh avocado and tomatoes. 
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An easy and tasty Mexican-inspired breakfast bowl made with fresh ingredients. Delicious scrambled eggs and home fries make a tasty bowl with fresh avocado and tomatoes.

Greek avocado egg sandwich

5 from 3 votes

Greek Avocado Egg Sandwich

Avocado Egg Sandwich with a Greek twist is ready in 20 minutes and is perfect for breakfast. Avocado and egg wrapped in pita with some olives and feta offers so much flavor in every bite.
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Avocado Egg Sandwich with a Greek twist is ready in 20 minutes and is perfect for breakfast. Avocado and egg wrapped in pita with some olives and feta offers so much flavor in every bite.

Breakfast burrito

5 from 5 votes

Vegetarian Breakfast Burrito Recipe

Delicious vegetarian breakfast burrito recipe that's freezer friendly and easy to make. They are great for meal prep and are packed with veggies. 

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Delicious vegetarian breakfast burrito recipe that's freezer friendly and easy to make. They are great for meal prep and are packed with veggies.

TURKISH SAUTEED SPINACH RECIPE

sauteed spinach Turkish style topped with yogurt and Aleppo pepper.
5 from 11 votes

Sauteed Spinach Recipe (Turkish Style)

This is the best way to make sauteed spinach! This Turkish style spinach recipe is ready in 30 minutes and is so flavorful. Topped with yogurt sauce and spiced butter, this sauteed spinach recipe results in a tasty appetizer or side dish.
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sauteed spinach Turkish style topped with yogurt and Aleppo pepper.

SPANISH GARLIC MUSHROOMS (CHAMPIÑONES AL AJILLO)

5 from 12 votes

Spanish Garlic Mushrooms (Champiñones al Ajillo)

Spanish garlic mushrooms is a classic tapa that's ready in 15 minutes. It's made with 4 ingredients and is naturally vegan. Serve with some toasted crusty bread for the ultimate tapas experience!
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Spanish garlic mushrooms is a classic tapa that's ready in 15 minutes. It's made with 4 ingredients and is naturally vegan. Serve with some toasted crusty bread for the ultimate tapas experience!

AJVAR ROASTED RED PEPPER RELISH

Ajvar is a Serbian roasted red pepper sauce.
5 from 12 votes

Ajvar Roasted Red Pepper Relish

Ajvar is a delicious relish made with roasted red bell peppers and eggplants. It's perfect with meat and vegetables or as a spread with some fresh bread.
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Ajvar is a Serbian roasted red pepper sauce.

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60+ Easy Vegetarian Recipes

By Shadi HasanzadeNemati
Here is a collection of our top vegetarian recipes. You can find all our readers' favorites here, from breakfast to appetizers and vegetarian dinner ideas, we've got them all. These are healthy and delicious dishes that are so easy to make, and many of them are plant-based recipes.
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 25 minutes
Total: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
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  • Make ahead: So many of these recipes can be made ahead of time and they're perfect for meal prepping.
  • Leftovers: Store the leftovers in an airtight container. Most of the dishes can be refrigerated for up to 3 days. To reheat, you can either use a pan, the oven or the microwave.
  • Freezing instructions: Not all vegetarian dishes can be frozen. Please refer to each recipe for specific freezing instructions.

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Nutrition

Calories: 270kcal

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  2. 5 stars
    Such a great collection of recipes here for meat free days. Can’t wait to try the Turkish stuffed bread. Thanks!

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  5. 5 stars
    Wow! What a fantastic list! I’m really loving the eggplant ones. Will be starting with the caponata. I’ve never had it with black olives too. Yum!

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  6. 5 stars
    This is such an amazing list!! Thank you so much! I would love to try everything on this list!

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