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    Home » MSN Round Ups

    Published: Nov, 2023. Updated: Nov, 2023 by Iryna Bychkiv | This post may contain affiliate links. Read more here

    26 Meat-Free Meals That'll Leave You Wanting More

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    Explore 26 delicious meals without meat that are so good, you'll want seconds! These recipes are all about tasty flavors, showing that you don't need meat to make a satisfying meal. These dishes offer a mix of yummy tastes and textures that prove how awesome plant-based food can be. Get ready to enjoy meals that are not only good for you but also super tasty, making you forget all about meat!

    The Best Potato Salad

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    This creamy Potato Salad with cucumber and tomato in a garlicky yogurt sauce is all you need for picnics or BBQs. This simple salad is so easy to make and it's creamy and delicious. Get the recipe.

    Instant Pot Baked Ziti

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    This classic Italian dish is made with ziti pasta, a flavorful tomato sauce, and a blend of cheeses. It's perfect for a meatless Monday dinner and can be made in advance for a quick and easy meal. Get the recipe.

    Creamy Tomato Risotto

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    This Tomato Risotto is an incredibly simple recipe but is still packed with flavor in each bite to give you a dinner meal that's sure to become a family favorite! It features perfectly cooked risotto with a beautiful, creamy texture and the fresh summer flavors of cherry tomatoes. What's best is that it's also vegan and can be made in just 30 minutes from scratch! Get the recipe.

    Mushroom pasta Salad

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    Easy and fun Marinated Mushroom Pasta Salad With Green Olives is perfect for picnics or potlucks. Mushrooms make this pasta salad hearty and rich. They also stand up to the bold flavors of the dressing. Be sure to slice the mushrooms thin to make sure they absorb plenty of flavor from the marinade. Get the recipe.

    Easy Vegetable Stew

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    This thick and hearty Eggplant Potato Stew Recipe features chewy eggplants, tender potatoes, and aromatics full of flavor. Made with plenty of veggies in just under an hour, it's the ultimate vegan stew. Get the recipe.

    Crunchy Tomato Salad

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    Simple but so delicious vegan Heirloom Tomato Salad made with fresh heirloom tomatoes and addictive crunchy topping! Super easy and healthy summer side dish that goes with everything! You'll be hooked! Get the recipe.

    Creamy Dill Pickle Soup

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    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.

    Potato and Mushroom Skillet

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    This Fried Chanterelle Mushrooms And Potatoes Recipe is an easy and delicious comfort food that never fails! Made in one pan and with just 5 ingredients, this cozy and flavorful dish is sure to become a hit. Get the recipe.

    Roasted Asparagus

    Mediterranean asparagus with balsamic reduction and pine nuts.
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    Really easy Mediterranean Asparagus With Balsamic Drizzle And Pine Nuts. Trimmed asparagus spears are baked in olive oil until tender but crispy and then finished with a quick homemade Balsamic drizzle. This healthy vegan recipe is kid-friendly and makes a delicious dinner side. Get the recipe.

    The Best Ever Sauteed Chard

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    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.

    Black Bean Burger Recipe

    Veggie burger with black beans and mushrooms on white parchment paper.
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    Are you ready for the best black bean burger recipe out there? This easy and delicious veggie mushroom burger is healthy and bursting with flavor. And the best part is, it takes just 30 minutes to make it from start to finish! This burger is so good that you will never miss the meat. Get the recipe.

    Mushroom Shawarma

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    This shawarma with fresh vegetables and homemade garlic yogurt sauce is a real crowd-pleaser. It's a quick and easy recipe that's perfect for dinner or a party. Get the recipe.

    Ukrainian Green Borscht

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    Such a delicious Green Borscht with Spinach. Classic Ukrainian recipe your whole family will enjoy. Ready to be served in 30 minutes. Get the recipe.

    Moroccan Slow Cooker Bean Stew

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    This Moroccan Slow Cooker Bean Stew, also called Loubia is the ultimate comfort food full of flavor. Made with Cannellini Beans, tomatoes and spices, these slow cooker white beans recipe are sure to warm you up on a chilly fall or winter night. Get the recipe.

    Mushroom Chili

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    This Mushroom Chili Recipe is the ultimate vegan chili you'll ever need! Hearty mushrooms make a wonderful substitution for ground beef. With an easy secret step to give this chili the perfect texture, it's extremely flavorful and great for cozy fall and winter dinners. Get the recipe.

    Broccoli and Mushroom Salad

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    This Broccoli And Mushroom Salad Recipe features some of my favorite ingredients. Shiitake mushrooms, fresh crunchy broccoli, olives, and amazing red onion vinaigrette. So healthy, clean, and perfect for a light dinner, a colorful side, or meal prep. Get the recipe.

    Mongolian Tofu

    Mongolian Tofu with rice in a grey bowl.
    Photo credit: My Pure Plants

    Ready to serve hot in less than 30 minutes, this easy Mongolian tofu is a delicious option for a quick weekday or weeknight meal. This recipe is inspired by the popular Mongolian beef stir-fry, using crispy, seasoned tofu and a sweet and salty sauce that will make you want to lick your fingers! Get the recipe.

    Mexican Casserole

    Mexican Casserole in a glass baking dish.
    Photo credit: Piping Hot Curry

    Healthy Vegetarian Mexican Casserole with Rice & Beans is easy to make and filled with cheesy goodness along with brown rice and lots of veggies. It is a great addition to your next dinner party or your Thanksgiving meal.  It can be made ahead and frozen, so it is easy and quick to throw together. Get the recipe.

    Asparagus Mushroom Risotto

    Mushroom and asparagus risotto in a pan with a wooden spoon.
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    This Mushroom Asparagus Risotto is the perfect comfort food for busy days. Creamy, light, and delicious without all the fuss. Get the recipe.

    Buttery Scallion Pancakes

    Buttery Scallion Pancakes on a round board.
    Photo credit: Pups With Chopsticks

    These Scallion Pancakes are perfectly crispy and flaky on the outside with a slightly chewy interior made with thin layers on the inside. They’re then lightly brushed with miso for a layer of umami and packed with scallions and sesame seeds for the most delicious buttery scallion pancakes you’ve ever had! Get the recipe.

    Garbanzo Beans and Kale Stew

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    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.

    Puff Pastry Pizza with Blue Cheese

    Pieces of Puff Pastry Pizza with Blue Cheese on a wooden board.
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    Puff Pastry Pizza is an easy & delicious way to make pizza - here it's salty, savory & subtly sweet, topped with mild blue cheese, sliced red apples, green asparagus and crumbled up kale chips. A perfect dinner, appetizer or snack! Get the recipe.

    Potato Stir-fry with Halloumi & Veggies

    Potato Stir-fry with Halloumi & Veggies in a pan.
    Photo credit: Always Use Butter

    This 25-minute (prep included!) potato stir-fry loaded with halloumi & veggies is sure to become your new weeknight favorite! Healthy, quick and easy to make it's a delicious dinner dish that's packed full of flavor and all done in one pan - with just a touch of lemon to take it from great to amazing. Get the recipe.

    Lentil Pasta

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    Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

    This Lentil Pasta has the perfect combination of hearty and healthy. The rich, flavorful sauce, the texture of the lentils against the soft pasta, and the hint of spice from the red pepper flakes all come together to create a dish that's truly irresistible. The finishing touch of fresh parsley adds a burst of freshness, making every bite a delight. Get the recipe.

    Mushroom and Pumpkin Risotto

    Mushroom pumpkin risotto in a bowl.
    Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

    One of the great ways to use pumpkin puree is to add it to a risotto. My Mushroom And Pumpkin Risotto is easy and delicious one pan dinner recipe with flavors of fall. Get the recipe.

    Kung Pao Cauliflower

    Kung Pao Cauliflower on an oval platter.
    Photo Credit: My Pure Plants

    This delicious Kung Pao cauliflower recipe puts a nutritious twist on the classic Kung Pao chicken. Cauliflower florets are tossed in an aromatic, spicy homemade sauce with crunchy roasted peanuts to create an irresistible sweet, salty, and spicy dish. You may not return to Chinese takeout once you learn to make this recipe! Get the recipe.

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    Wow your friends with 17 one-of-a-kind dessert recipes that they'll love and want to know how to make. These treats are so special, you'll be the recipe hero! Read - 17 Dessert Recipes That Are So Unique, Your Friends Will Be Impressed (And They'll Beg You for the Recipes).

    13 Cookie Recipes That Are So Good, You'll Want to Eat the Whole Batch

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    Looking for the perfect cookie recipe? Look no further! This blog post features 13 delicious and easy cookie recipes that are sure to please everyone. Read - 13 Cookie Recipes That Are So Good, You'll Want to Eat the Whole Batch

    20 Really Delicious Dinner Recipes, You'll Never Get Tired of Them

    Chicken ragu pasta in a big enameled pan.
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    Dinnertime can be a challenge, especially when you're looking for something that's both delicious and easy to make. But with these 20 amazing dinner recipes, you'll never have to worry about boring or repetitive meals again. Read- 20 Really Delicious Dinner Recipes, You'll Never Get Tired of Them.

    12 Really Good Low Carb Recipes You Haven't Tried Yet

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    If you're on a low-carb diet, you know that it can be tough to find delicious meals. But don't worry, we've got you covered! Here are 12 really good low-carb recipes that you haven't tried yet. Read - 12 Really Good Low Carb Recipes You Haven't Tried Yet.

    16 Breakfast Recipes That Will Make You Look Forward to Waking Up Every Day!

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    Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but it can also be the most difficult to make. That's why we've put together this collection of 16 delicious and easy breakfast recipes that will make you look forward to waking up every day! Read - 16 Breakfast Recipes That Will Make You Look Forward to Waking Up Every Day!

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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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