10 easy vegetarian meals for tonight's dinner

As more and more people choose to adopt a vegetarian or flexitarian lifestyle, the demand for delicious and easy-to-prepare vegetarian meals is rising. Whether you're a long-time vegetarian or simply looking to cut back on your meat consumption, there's no shortage of tasty and satisfying vegetarian dishes. In this article, we'll share 10 easy vegetarian meals you can whip up for tonight's dinner. From flavourful soups and stews to hearty salads and pasta dishes, these meals are quick and easy to prepare and packed with wholesome ingredients that will satisfy you. So, grab your apron and let's get cooking.

If you're looking for a healthy and flavourful vegan appetiser to kick off your dinner, we highly recommend trying our Brussels sprouts with dates and pine nuts recipe. This simple dish combines these three ingredients' unique flavours and textures to create a delicious and visually stunning vegetarian appetiser. Brussels sprouts are a versatile and nutrient-rich vegetable packed with fibre, vitamins, and minerals. Pine nuts add a satisfyingly crunchy and nutty texture to the dish. Pine nuts are also a great source of healthy fats and protein. Dates are a natural sweetener that pairs perfectly with the savoury flavours of Brussels sprouts, creating a unique taste. Plus, the vibrant green colour of the Brussels sprouts and the brown tones of the dates and pine nuts create a visually appealing dish. 

Spaghetti with tomato sauce

Spaghetti with tomato sauce is a classic Italian dish that is easy to make and a perfect vegetarian option for dinner. The simplicity of this dish makes it so appealing – just a few ingredients combined to create a flavourful and satisfying meal.

Tomato sauce is the star of this dish. Tomatoes are nutritionally rich, making them an excellent ingredient for a healthy and well-balanced diet.

Our recipe takes this classic dish to the next level with the addition of fresh basil and garlic, giving this dish a burst of flavour and a touch of elegance. 

Try our spaghetti with tomato sauce recipe, and enjoy a delicious and healthy meal tonight.

Zucchini pizza

If you're not in the mood for pasta with tomato sauce tonight, we've got a delicious carb-loaded alternative that's just as satisfying—and it's pizza! But not just any pizza—we've swapped out the tomato sauce for a fresh and flavourful zucchini topping.

This zucchini pizza is delicious and a healthier option than traditional high-fat pizzas, making it an ideal choice for a guilt-free dinner. The recipe is easy to follow and requires no fancy ingredients or equipment.

With slices of fresh zucchini, meaty mushrooms, and salty black olives, every bite bursts with savoury goodness. And the addition of grated Parmesan cheese and fresh rosemary takes this pizza to a whole new level of deliciousness.

Greek salad

Greek salad, also known as horiatiki salad, is a classic dish in Greek cuisine. Typically made with juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, red onion, tangy feta cheese and salty Kalamata olives, this salad is seasoned with salt and Greek oregano and drizzled with olive oil. 

This salad is incredibly easy to make, and you don't need any fancy equipment or complicated techniques. All you need is a sharp knife, a mixing bowl, and some fresh ingredients. You can even customise your Greek salad with your favourite vegetables and toppings, such as green bell peppers or caper berries. If you're looking for a Greek salad recipe to follow, we recommend trying this one.

Spinach quiche

Winter is the perfect season to create a cosy and warm atmosphere in your kitchen and to gather your friends and family for a cosy evening at home. And what could be better for the occasion than a flavourful spinach quiche? Spinach quiche is the ideal dish for your vegetarian dinner with its vibrant green hue and delectable blend of creamy cheese, savoury spinach and buttery crust. Our quiche is made from scratch using flour, butter and water, resulting in a beautiful golden colour and crispy texture. 

Lentil soup

Nothing is more comforting on a chilly winter evening than a bowl of hearty lentil soup that can warm your body and soul. This nourishing vegetarian dish is delicious and packed with protein and essential nutrients your body needs. You only need lentils, vegetables, herbs and spices to make this soup. With a bit of preparation, you can have a filling and flavourful meal ready to enjoy in no time. So, why not make this comforting lentil soup for tonight's dinner? It's a great way to nourish your body while indulging in a delicious warming dish. 

Stuffed peppers

Stuffed peppers are excellent for a quick weeknight dinner, allowing you to enjoy a flavourful meal with minimal effort. They are perfect for vegetarians looking for a highly customisable and delicious meal. Whether you prefer a meatless version or are open to using plant-based proteins, such as tofu or beans, the possibilities are endless. 

One of our favourite stuffed pepper recipes is green peppers stuffed with rice and pine nuts. 

Green and tender bell peppers are filled with a fluffy mixture of rice, sweet cherry tomatoes, savoury black olives and creamy pine nuts to create a fresh, healthy and satisfying meal. 

Veggie burgers 

Gather your friends and family for a casual and delicious dinner featuring a variety of veggie burger recipes. From tofu with vegetables and peanut sauce to veggie burgers with ricotta cheese, zucchini and tomatoes or a veggie burger recipe with spring onions and carrots, we have veggie burgers for everyone's tastes. Try the grilled chickpea burger for a heartier option. All these recipes are perfect for a meatless Monday or any day of the week when you're in the mood for a satisfying and healthy vegetarian meal. So, grab a bun and pile on your favourite toppings for a fun and flavourful dinner with your loved ones.

Falafel

Falafel is a beloved Middle Eastern dish that is both tasty and filling. With chickpeas as the main ingredient, along with aromatic herbs and spices like coriander, cumin, garlic and parsley, falafel is packed with protein and bursting with flavour. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or just looking for a fun new recipe to try, making your own falafel is easy and rewarding. So gather your friends and family, roll up your sleeves, and let's prepare a delicious and healthy falafel dinner together.

Mushroom lasagna

Indulge in a hearty and flavourful vegetarian dish with this irresistible mushroom lasagna recipe, perfect for a variety of occasions, from a cosy Sunday lunch to a festive Christmas dinner. The beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity, as it can be made using fresh, dried, or even frozen mushrooms. With just a few easy steps, you can create a dish that is both comforting and satisfying.