Do you ever get bored of the same old veggie sides? Does steamed broccoli just not cut it anymore? Well, get ready to ditch the bland and embrace flavorful! This recipe collection is packed with 15 delicious veggie dishes that are sure to turn your taste buds into happy campers.
From simple one-pan wonders to exciting roasted creations, these recipes are perfect for busy weeknights or impressive potlucks. So, ditch the boring and dive into a world of veggie inspiration!
The Best Hearty Vegetable Stew

This hearty vegetable stew combines nutritious vegetables, herbs, red wine, and chocolate in one pot to create a rich, comforting, and filling dinner. It is packed with flavor and has an unforgettable aroma that will make your mouth water as soon as it starts to cook! Get the recipe.
Vegetable Curry with Chickpeas and Coconut Milk
This easy Curry Recipe with chickpeas and coconut milk is perfect for cleaning out the fridge. Use any vegetables you have, add some aromatic spices and coconut milk, and boom, you have a fantastic and healthy plant-based meal perfect for busy days! Get the recipe.
Potato and Eggplant Stew Recipe
This thick and hearty Potato Stew recipe features tender potatoes, delicious aromatics, and also some chewy eggplants for a wholesome dinner meal. It's incredibly easy to make and can be ready in just under an hour, making this is the ultimate delicious stew. Get the recipe.
Cauliflower Borscht
This Cauliflower Borscht is easy and quick but it doesn't compromise on flavor. This is my mom's recipe and it's healthy, flavorful, and delicious. You'll be making it on repeat. Get the recipe.
Stovetop Grilled Vegetable Panini
Loaded with flavorful Grilled Veggies, melty Mozzarella and smothered in grilled pepper tapenade, these easy Stovetop Grilled Vegetable Panini don't require panini maker. You can make them with just a grill pan and one easy trick. Get the recipe.
Broccoli and Mushroom Salad Recipe
This Broccoli and Mushroom Salad Recipe features some of my favorite ingredients. Shiitake mushrooms, fresh crunchy broccoli, Kalamata olives, and amazing red onion vinaigrette. So healthy, clean, and perfect for a light dinner or a colorful side. Get the recipe.
Garbanzo Bean and Kale Stew
This Garbanzo Beans and Kale Stew is a hearty and healthy dish great to be enjoyed on its own or over rice or pasta. It’s easy to make, nutritious and great for meal prep, too. Made in one pan with protein-packed chickpeas that are flavorful and a bit spicy. Get the recipe.
Polish Dill Pickle Soup
Dill Pickle Soup is my all-time favorite soup recipe for busy weeknights. It requires merely 30 minutes of your time and provides you with a hearty and satisfying bite. This easy soup is savory and creamy and kids love it too. Perfect for lunch or dinner, especially in cold winter weather. Get the recipe.
Eggplant Gratin with Feta and Gruyere Cheese
This creamy and scrumptious Eggplant Gratin is smothered with a secret white sauce and topped with a generous layer or Gruyere cheese. It is a side dish that is so easy to make and will be gone before you know it. Get the recipe.
Sautéed Swiss Chard with Garlic and Tomatoes
Want to know How To Cook Swiss Chard? Look no further. My Sautéed Swiss Chard recipe with garlic and tomatoes is simple yet unique. It's ready in minutes and is loaded with nutrients. This easy red chard recipe makes a wonderful and delicious addition to any recipe. Get the recipe.
Vinegret (Beet and Potato Salad)
This Vinegret Salad features cooked beets, potatoes and carrots along with tangy dill pickles and green peas. This traditional recipe has loads of flavor and great for side dish or dinner. Get the recipe.
Instant Pot Vegetable Korma
Easy & Creamy Vegetable Korma made in the Instant Pot or stovetop. This restaurant-style creamy vegetable korma curry is a perfect blend of vegetables with a creamy coconut-based sauce. A vegan & gluten-free curry that pairs perfectly with naan or rice. Get the recipe.
Kung Pao Tofu
Crispy Kung Pao Tofu is made with pan-fried tofu, bell pepper, dried chiles, and peanuts in a sweet and spicy sauce. It is a lighter and healthier vegan dinner inspired by Chinese cuisine that tastes better than takeout and is easy to prepare on a weeknight! Get the recipe.
Katsu Curry with Cauliflower Nuggets
A delicious Katsu Curry alternative served with crunchy Cauliflower Nuggets. Get the recipe.
Salt and Chilli Chips
These Salt & pepper chips, also known as Salt and Chilli Chips, are what you order for a Chinese takeaway. This fantastic recipe is classic British takeaway fusion food at its finest. Get the recipe.
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Iryna Bychkiv is the founder and writer of the culinary website Lavender & Macarons, where she shares clean, European-inspired recipes that are delicious, easy to prepare, and made with wholesome ingredients. Iryna loves creating meals that are simple yet healthy and unique, including vegan and vegetarian recipes.
Iryna is also a freelance writer for MSN and Associated Press Wire.
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