Vegetarian Main Dishes

Delectable vegetarian main dish recipes for every occasion - from quick and easy everyday dinners the entire family will enjoy to recipes to impress the most discerning diner.

yellow tofu curry with vegetables and rice in white bowl

Vegan Jamaican Curry

2 slices of toast topped with hummus and tomatoes on a white plate

Roasted Tomato Hummus Toast

overhead view of white pasta bowl of fusilli with spinach, Parmesan shavings, thyme, basil, and lemon

Lemon, Ricotta, and Spinach Pasta

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Mexican Style Spaghetti Squash

white bowl of curly pasta with light red Trapanese sauce and basil sprig

Pasta alla Trapanese (Sicilian Tomato Pesto)

watermelon "tuna" poke bowls on a marble countertop.

Watermelon “Tuna” Poke Bowl

looking down at a large bowl of coconut chickpea curry served over top of white rice

Coconut Chickpea Curry

halved hummus grilled cheese sandwich on white plate

Hummus Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Gnocchi with Pomodoro Sauce

Gnocchi with Pomodoro Sauce

Farro Salad with Pecans Feta and Cherries

Farro Salad with Pecans, Feta, and Cherries

Gnocchi on a blue plate

Manicotti

close up view of a spanakopita in a baking dish, on a wooden cutting board

Spanakopita (Greek Spinach Pie)

Black Beans and Rice

Black Beans and Rice

overhead view of Zucchini Patties and sauce on a baking baking sheet

Zucchini Patties

slightly less than overhead angle, looking into a casserole dish of a sliced spinach quiche and a slice on a plate with a fork off to the side

Crustless Spinach Quiche

overhead angle looking at a bowl of mushroom stir-fry over rice

Mushroom Stir-Fry

close up view of ravioli on top of parchment paper

Homemade Four Cheese Ravioli

Authentic Chile Rellenos

Authentic Mexican Chile Rellenos

Butternut Squash Lasagna

Vegetable quiche cut into triangular pieces on a white platter

Loaded Vegetarian Quiche

Easy Fried Eggplant

Turkish Eggs (Cilbir)

Portobello Mushroom Burgers

Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

high angle looking at a plate of baked macaroni and cheese, with more Macaroni and cheese in a glass baking dish

Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Tomato Basil Penne Pasta

close up view of a Baby Spinach Omelet, avocado slices and mean on a plate

Baby Spinach Omelet

Easy Broccoli Quiche in a pie dish

Easy Broccoli Quiche

close up view of Spinach Lasagna in a glass baking dish

Spinach Lasagna

low angle looking at a black bean veggie burger on a bun with arugula, on a beige plate

Homemade Black Bean Veggie Burgers

Authentic Saag Paneer

close up view of a Veggie Pot Pie in a pie pan

Red Lentil Curry

looking into a plateful of rich pasta for the poor kitchen, garnished with grated parmesan cheese.

Rich Pasta for the Poor Kitchen

looking down at a plate full of tomato and garlic pasta

Tomato and Garlic Pasta

looking down at a skillet of Chana Masala

Chana Masala (Savory Indian Chick Peas)

close up on a plate full of falafel with canned chickpeas

Falafel with Canned Chickpeas

close up view of Chakchouka (Shakshouka) in a pan

Chakchouka (Shakshouka)

close up view of Chili Rellenos Casserole garnished with green onions on a blue plate with vegetables in the background

Chili Rellenos Casserole

Vegan Sweet Potato Chickpea Curry

high angle looking at a casserole dish of four vegetarian Mexican inspired stuffed peppers garnished with cheese and fresh herbs

Vegetarian Mexican Inspired Stuffed Peppers

Mexican Rice and Beans

close up on a bowl of meatless meatballs with sauce, garnished with cheese and fresh herbs

Chef John's Meatless Meatballs

looking down at a bowl of ginger veggie stir-fry, with snow peas and broccoli

Ginger Veggie Stir-Fry

looking at two roasted artichokes in small bowls and lemon on a cutting board

Simply Roasted Artichokes

looking down at a large bowl of vegetable fried rice

Vegetable Fried Rice

Close-up of homemade sweet potato gnocchi on white plate with fresh herbs

Sweet Potato Gnocchi

looking at two slices of vegetable pizza on a plate with remaining on a cutting board

Vegetable Pizza

close up view of a Quinoa Black Bean Burgers on a bun with toppings, on a white plate

Quinoa Black Bean Burgers

high angle looking at a green casserole dish of mac and cheese with a spoonful resting inside

Mom's Favorite Baked Mac and Cheese

maccaroni pasta with tomatoes, feta, and basil

Easy Feta Tomato Pasta

Perfect Grilled Tofu

Creamy Pasta Bake with Cherry Tomatoes and Basil

A white bowl of Vegetarian Korma served atop white rice and alongside Naan bread

Vegetarian Korma

Vegetarian Moussaka

Baked Eggplant Parmesan

close up view of Spinach Mushroom Quiche in a foil pie tin

Spinach Mushroom Quiche

Light and Fluffy Spinach Quiche

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