Easy Healthy Vegetarian Recipes For Dinner

Easy Healthy Vegetarian Recipes For Dinner

A huge collection of healthy vegetarian dinner recipes that are all tasty, hearty, and full of goodness - no unsatisfying salads in sight.

After eating several times my weight in chocolate over the Christmas period, I always try to eat a bit better in January (at the very least, I save the chocolate until after midday...).

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If you're the same, hopefully you'll find plenty of healthy vegetarian dinner inspiration here. I didn't include any salads because, although it's perfectly possible to make a satisfying vegetarian salad, I do generally prefer something hot and comfortingin the evenings, especially through the winter.

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There are a lot of differing opinions about what constitutes 'healthy'. Some people say it means low calorie. Some think healthy meals need to be low carb. Some people think a meal's not 'healthy' if it's been within arm's length of a block of cheese, or bread, or pasta.

I don't really agree with any of that. My belief is that there's a place for everything in a healthy diet - there's no reason you can't eat cheese, pasta or even the odd doughnut, as long as that's not

For this collection of healthy vegetarian dinners, I've tried to make sure each recipe contains plenty of fresh veg, carbs and protein - which, to me, are the main building blocks of any healthy diet.

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Some of the recipes are heartier and more 'comfort foody' than others - the Mexican potato bake pictured above, for example, is obviously topped with cheese. But underneath, there's loads of fresh veg, beans and potatoes. So as long as you watch your portion sizes and don't accompany every recipe with an entire stick of garlic bread (tempting as it may be), I consider these to all be healthy vegetarian recipes. I cram extra veg in wherever I can, and the end result is always a hearty vegetarian dinner that's enjoyable to eat, but full of goodness too.

Sweet potato and lentil Thai curry [vegan] - it would be really easy to add extra veg to this if you like!

15 minute creamy chickpea curry- I added a dash of cream to mine, but you can easily skip this for a less creamy, but equally tasty, curry.

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Black bean and lentil vegetarian koftas [vegan] - I served mine with couscous, but they're really versatile- try rice or salad instead if you prefer.

Spicy bean hotpot with crispy potato topping- a tasty stew with lots of beans and veggies, and just enough cheesy potatoes to make it feel like a treat!

Vegan cream of mushroom soup [vegan] - soup is always great for a light dinner, and this one's made creamy with high-protein tofu.

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15 minute Tuscan beans with artichokes and spinach [vegan] - an easy way to transform a tin of beans into a tasty meal.

White bean mash with griddled veggies and homemade pesto - white bean mash is a seriously tasty, high protein alternative to mashed potato.

What are your go-to healthy vegetarian dinners for this time of year? Let me know in the comments if you have any more ideas!Whether you’re going vegetarian full-time or just trying to eat less meat (hello, Meatless Mondays!), having some easy vegetarian recipes on hand is a great idea. As a bonus, you’ll also have some ideas for what to cook when you’re hosting a dinner or BBQ and need something tasty for your vegetarian friends. Many of these recipes can also be modified to be made into vegan recipes, gluten-free recipes, or keto recipes if accommodating other diets as well.

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And let’s be clear: vegetarian meals are anything but boring. We’ve found plenty of cozy pasta dishes, fresh flavorful salads, comforting soups, and healthy sandwiches everyone’s sure to love. There are even veggie options for some of your favorite family dishes, like pizza and homemade burgers. Even your family’s pickiest eater is sure to ask for seconds with these healthy vegetarian recipes. Also, many of these meals can be prepped ahead of time, making them perfect weeknights meals. Some of them even keep well in the fridge so you can eat them for lunch all week long. With healthy fruits and veggies and plenty of grains like farro and quinoa, these dishes are filling and will leave you feeling healthy. There are also plenty of indulgent options, like easy casseroles that are perfect when you’re in the mood for comfort food.

So what are you waiting for? Get started on your meatless menu planning with these tasty and easy vegetarian recipes everyone will enjoy.

This crunchy, fresh protein-packed salad definitely deserves a spot on your family's dinner menu. It also keeps well in the refrigerator, so it's a perfect make-ahead meal.

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Who says you can't enjoy a good burger AND stick to your meatless meal plan? This eggplant burger has tons of flavorful spices and goes perfectly with some melty cheese and a brioche bun.

Pasta is a go-to vegetarian dish, for obvious reasons. This cozy dish packs in plenty of veggies, thanks to the shredded zucchini and microgreens. Fresh, fluffy parmesan is the finishing touch.

The tofu in this dish gets a sweet-salty flavor thanks to the blend of soy sauce, brown sugar and chili garlic sauce. It pairs perfectly with the fresh cucumbers and scallions.

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Shiitake mushrooms and two kinds of cheese elevate this pie beyond the typical red sauce pizza. The best part? You can get it on the table in 25 minutes!

The comfort food you've been waiting for: This deceptively decadent-looking pasta contains no cream or butter, is packed with fiber (and flavor!) and just happens to be vegan.

Tomatoes cooked with spices and onions, then topped with eggs and baked make this comfort food for any time of day. Serve with toasts or pita for sopping up every last bit of the umami-packed sauce.

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The warm spices of this cozy stew will get you through any chilly day. You can make it in your Instant Pot, too!

Hearty orecchiette pasta gets a flavor boost from plenty of crispy fried garlic and parm. Not eating gluten? Make it with one of our favorite gluten-free pastas.

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This meal is rich, comforting and a complete protein. Plus, the black-eyed peas are thought to bring good luck if eaten on New Year's day!

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Who says subs need to be packed with meat? Great for game night, just make sure you have plenty of napkins on hand when you serve these.

No one will guess the secret ingredients in this veg-based crowd-pleaser. Follow our pointers for how to peel and cut butternut squash for safe, easy prep.

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These peanut and sesame noodles are the perfect quick lunch or dinner. They're packed with flavour, and can either be served on their own, or alongside some crispy tofu, veggie gyoza, spring rolls, or whatever other accompaniments you like.

This creamy pasta recipe can be customised with whatever vegetables you have on hand, so it's a great fridge-clearer. The silky sauce is made with just 2 ingredients, so it couldn't be simpler to make!

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This creamy pasta primavera is a quick and easy 15 minute dinner that's packed with fresh veggies, with a creamy, cheesy sauce.

Air fryers are fantastic for making food quickly, and they can crisp up a cheesy quesadilla in no time at all! In just 10 minutes, you'll be digging into a tasty quesadilla stuffed with cheese and veggies. Serve it with a dollop of guacamole or a simple salad for a really satisfying meal.

Whipped up in just 10 minutes, these air fryer quesadillas are quick and easy to make, with whatever fillings you have on hand!

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Beans are a great high-protein base for any meal, and I love how customisable this recipe is. I like to add whatever vegetables I have on hand, especially those that cook quickly, like peas, spinach, and tomatoes.

I adore Tex-Mex food, and these vegetarian cheesesteaks are the perfect example. Spicy sautéed vegetables, melted cheese, and fresh avocado for topping - all the good stuff. And they only take 20 minutes!

A twist on a classic American recipe, with plenty of veg and gooey melted cheese, these Tex-Mex vegetarian cheesesteak sandwiches are the perfect easy hot lunch!

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