Vegetarian recipes
Looking for vegetarian recipes? We’ve got easy dishes for every meat-free occasion! Discover starters, pasta, quick dinners, main courses, sides, dips, treats and more…
Classic dishes made veggie: Tuck into mushroom toad in the hole, vegetarian bolognese or summer vegetable lasagne.
Global flavours: Try delicious vegetarian recipes from around the world, like Korean-style claypot tofu, our best-ever Italian ratatouille or authentic vegetable korma.
Plenty of protein: Our high protein vegetarian dishes include sesame and lime duck-egg mayo, mango tofu burgers and mock duck noodle bowls.
For more meat-free ideas, check out our easy vegan recipes.
All Vegetarian recipes
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Spinach
Greens and goat’s cheese ‘everything’ crinkle pie
This easy greens pie is packed with leafy veg folded into creamy goat's cheese. Top with golden filo and seeds for extra crunch.

Baked cheesecakes
Mint ‘Viennetta’ New York cheesecake
Packed with nostalgic retro flavours, this mint chocolate cheesecake is baked in a loaf tin to give it that classic ‘Viennetta’ look and feel

Wild garlic
Wild garlic risotto
Wild garlic is a spring treat. This easy wild garlic risotto is a great way to showcase its vibrant flavour and verdant colour.

Scones
Wild garlic and cheddar scones
Give cheese scones a spring twist. These wild garlic scones pair the fresh punch of wild garlic with mature cheddar for an easy savoury bake.

Leeks
Leek and spring greens soup with soft eggs...
This verdant leek and spring greens soup from Rosie Mackean can be made in advance, making it perfect for spring entertaining.

Boiled eggs
Sesame and lime duck egg mayo
Using duck eggs gives egg mayo an instant upgrade. Add sesame oil for nuttiness, miso for depth and lime juice for zesty lightness.

Broccoli
Charred purple sprouting broccoli on fried bread
Turn toast into a feast by topping fried sourdough with charred purple sprouting broccoli, jammy eggs, butter beans and pickled cabbage.

Giant recipes
Exploding Bakery’s giant ‘Hobnob’ bignob biscuit
The Exploding Bakery's 'bignob' is a homage to the beloved Hobnob. Cut the giant oaty biscuit into triangles and dunk into your cuppa.

Apple desserts
Invisible apple cake
In this incredible apple cake recipe from The Exploding Bakery, the thinly sliced apples almost melt into the custardy batter.

Homemade pasta
Roasted parsnip gnocchi
Did you know you can make gnocchi from roasted parsnips? Kathy Slack's seasonal recipe makes smart use of the root veg, paired with earthy sage.

Baking recipes
Far breton (French custard cake)
Far Breton is a beloved pudding from Brittany, made of boozy prunes set in a rich custard. The Exploding Bakery shows you how to make it.

Classic sauces
Beurre blanc
Learn how to make beurre blanc with chef Adam Byatt's recipe. This classic rich and buttery French sauce is perfect with asparagus or fish.

British puddings
Blueberry queen of puddings with brown sugar meringue
Blueberry queen of puddings is the perfect spring dessert. Baked custard is topped with blueberry jam and a cloud of brown-sugar meringue.

Aubergine
Aubergine parmigiana schnitzel
Schnitzel meets aubergine parmigiana – this great marriage of Austrian and Italian classics creates the vegetarian dinner of dreams.

Baked cheesecakes
Japanese soufflé cheesecake with yuzu-caramel sauce
Japanese soufflé cheesecake is all about the light, airy texture. Yuzu-caramel sauce adds a pop of zesty sweetness to the fluffy cheesecake.

Baked cheesecakes
Basque forest cheesecake
We've given Basque cheesecake a decadent Black Forest spin, with cherries, cream and chocolate. it’s a cheesecake you’ll keep coming back to.

Broccoli
Pasta ‘risotto’ with broccoli and walnut pesto
Cooking pasta in splashes of stock like a risotto ups the flavour and gives you a thick, creamy sauce that binds it all together.

Beetroot
Rhubarb and beetroot borsch
This beautiful broth recipe is inspired by Ukrainian borsch. Rhubarb adds a sweet-and-sour depth to the earthy soup.

Rhubarb
Rhubarb and pistachio millionaires’ shortbread
Swap caramel for rhubarb in this light, colourful take on millionaire's shortbread. Sprinkle the chocolate topping with green pistachios.

Rhubarb
Rhubarb and oat sponge pudding
Dig into this soft, buttery sponge pudding to reveal the pink juicy rhubarb. This easy recipe makes a great change from classic crumble.

Savoury bread
Baked bean tin soda bread
Anna Haugh shares her easy but ingenious recipe for traditional Irish soda bread baked in baked bean tins. Serve spread thickly with butter.

Sandwiches
Classic egg mayo
Classic egg mayo is taken to the next level with a mix of soft and hard-boiled eggs, plus plenty of malt vinegar and ground white pepper.

Toad in the hole
Mushroom toad in the hole
Mushroom toad in the hole is a vegetarian version of the sausage classic. Serve with a rich cheese and onion polenta and miso gravy.