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54 Meatless Meals That Even Carnivores Will Love - Over a Year of Meatless Mondays!

Jan 10, 2022 · 1 Comment

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OVER A YEAR'S worth of the best Meatless Monday recipes that are easy to make, and the whole family will love! Easy, budget friendly vegetarian dinner recipes that will make you wish every day of the week was Meatless Monday.

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54 Meatless Meals

One of the easiest ways to cut grocery expenses is to eat meatless for a day every week. Meat prices can be steep! Especially with the ever-rising costs of meat now.

Cutting out meat for a day or a meal is easy to do, and will chop off a nice chunk from your grocery bill. And if you pick the right recipes, dinner will still be as delicious as ever.

Don't worry! I've made a list of some super delicious meatless meals below. There's so many recipes that there's enough for OVER A YEAR of Meatless Mondays! 😱😍

All of our family favorites, from pasta to Mexican. Your family will love these as much as we do. And your wallet will love them even more!

For some simple sides to go with these delicious dinner, check out my favorite side dishes recipes.

54 Meatless Meals

1. Rice and Black Bean Burritos

Burritos stuffed with spicy rice and beans and topped with enchilada sauce and cheese will give you all of the flavor with none of the price tag!

Rice and Black Bean Burritos

Quick and easy Mexican-inspired dinner, these Rice and Black Bean Burritos are filled with flavorful rice and beans and smothered in enchilada sauce and cheese for a yummy vegetarian dinner perfect for Meatless Monday.
45 minutes
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Rice and Black Bean Burritos Recipe - Quick and easy Mexican-inspired dinner recipe, these Rice and Black Bean Burritos are filled with flavorful rice and beans and smothered in enchilada sauce and cheese for a yummy vegetarian dinner perfect for Meatless Monday.

2. 5 Cheese Stuffed Shells

A cheese lover's dream. Giant shells stuffed with 5 different cheeses and spinach (for a little extra color and nutrition). Topped with tangy red sauce and of course, more cheese!

5 Cheese Stuffed Shells

Classic Italian flavors featuring five different cheeses, garlic, spinach, and red sauce this 5 Cheese Stuffed Shell Recipe is creamy, cheesy, and satisfying.
55 minutes
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5 Cheese Stuffed Shells Recipe is an easy pasta recipe perfect for family dinner. Classic Italian flavors featuring five different cheeses, garlic, spinach, and red sauce this 5 Cheese Stuffed Shell Recipe is creamy, cheesy, and satisfying. Perfect for a meatless family dinner recipe! Yum! I love cheese! 

3. Avocado Pesto Pasta

Noodles tossed with avocado, basil, lime, and Parmesan make a creamy rich sauce and a ridiculously cheap and easy meal to throw together in no time!

Creamy Avocado Pesto Pasta

Easy and fresh, this Avocado Pesto Pasta is perfect for warm weather, made with fresh basil, tangy lime, creamy avocado and a sprinkle of Parmesan in just 20 minutes!
20 minutes
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Avocado Pesto Pasta Recipe - Easy and fresh, this Avocado Pesto Pasta is perfect for warm weather, made with fresh basil, tangy lime, creamy avocado and a sprinkle of Parmesan in just 20 minutes!

4. Homemade Vegetable Soup

The simplest and best way to make vegetable soup. Follow the recipe exactly, or use up extra veggies from your fridge!

Homemade Vegetable Soup

Easy Homemade Vegetable Soup is a simple and versatile recipe that is healthy and packed with lots of zesty flavor and vegetables.
1 hour
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Homemade Vegetable Soup in a black bowl.

5. 3 Bean Enchiladas

Lots of beans for protein make these enchiladas super delicious AND filling.

3 Bean Enchiladas

Quick, easy, and frugal, this 3 Bean Enchiladas recipe with 3 types of beans and lots of cheese is the perfect way to eat vegetarian for a delicious and cheap family dinner!
35 minutes
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3 Bean Enchiladas Recipe - Quick, easy, and frugal, this 3 Bean Enchiladas recipe with 3 types of beans and lots of cheese is the perfect way to eat vegetarian for a delicious and cheap family dinner recipe!

6. Egg Salad

The best of a classic recipe. Easy to make, delicious to eat, and one recipe can even last more than one meal, so it's a big money AND time saver!

Classic Egg Salad Recipe

This Classic Egg Salad Recipe is a classic that's great for sandwiches for lunch and dinner all year long.
4 hours 30 minutes
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Egg salad sandwich cut diagonally with the halves stacked on top of each other on a plate on a rustic wood background.

7. No Flour Stove-top Mac and Cheese

Creamy, cheesy family favorite made with simple ingredients. You don't even have to make a roux!

Simple Stovetop Mac and Cheese without Flour

Make the BEST creamy, cheesy simple Stovetop Mac and Cheese, without flour or a roux, all in one pot with just 4 ingredients. It will become a quick, easy, and cozy weeknight favorite!
20 minutes
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Large pot of stovetop mac and cheese made without flour with a wooden spoon in the middle on a bright blue background topped with fresh chives and black pepper

8. Spicy Southwest Pumpkin Soup

Pumpkin isn't just for desserts! It's deliciously rich and creamy in the spicy savory soup that's easy to make and uses only pantry staples.

Spicy Southwest Pumpkin Soup

Just in time for pumpkin season, this Spicy Southwest Pumpkin Soup recipe is a delicious savory alternative to traditional pumpkin spice that is a quick, easy and healthy pumpkin soup recipe.
30 minutes
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Savory Spicy Southwest Pumpkin Soup Recipe - Just in time for pumpkin season, this Spicy Southwest Pumpkin Soup recipe is a delicious savory alternative to traditional pumpkin spice that is a quick, easy and healthy pumpkin soup recipe. Pumpkin! This looks fabulous! And soooo easy!

9. Black Bean Enchiladas

You wouldn't believe how much flavor these enchiladas pack with just a few simple ingredients and no meat! The filling is so good, I could eat it by itself!

Black Bean Enchiladas

Simple and classic flavors are used for these Black Bean Enchiladas, that make a delicious, easy, and meatless family dinner.
30 minutes
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Black Bean Enchiladas. Simple and classic flavors are used for these Black Bean Enchiladas, that make a delicious, easy, and meatless family dinner.  Love the simple ingredients in this recipe!

10. Cheesy Potato Soup

A hearty classic that will fill you right up! This rustic, comforting, vegetarian soup can be enjoyed year round.

Cheesy Potato Soup

Warm and creamy Cheesy Potato Soup recipe is a deliciously perfect classic comfort food recipe to keep you warm and happy all winter long.
1 hour 15 minutes
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Cheesy Potato Soup Recipe - Warm and creamy Cheesy Potato Soup recipe is a deliciously perfect classic comfort food recipe to keep you warm and happy all winter long. Yummmm! One of my all time favorite delicious soup recipes. Ever. 

11. Creamy Avocado Zoodles

Creamy, spicy, and healthy, these zoodles are packed with veggies, jalapenos, and avocados for a delicious dinner. Try the sauce over noodles too, if you have picky eaters at home.

Creamy Avocado Zoodles

A fresh zucchini noodle recipe that takes less than 20 minutes to make, these Creamy Avocado Zoodles with creamy, fresh and a little zesty sauce are perfect for a simple Summer meal!
12 minutes
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Creamy Avocado Zoodles Recipe - A fresh zucchini noodles recipe that takes less than 20 minutes to make, these Creamy Avocado Zoodles with creamy, fresh and a little zesty sauce are perfect for a simple Summer meal!

12. Butternut Squash Bisque

This soup has it all. Spicy peppers, sweet butternut squash, tangy apples, and a touch of cream for richness.

Butternut Squash Bisque

Butternut Squash Bisque is a rich, but healthy vegetarian fall soup that is sweet and creamy with just a touch of heat.
1 hour 40 minutes
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Butternut squash bisque topped with a drizzle of cream with some pepitas and a sprig of thyme. The soup is in a matte black bowl sitting on a rustic wood background with a striped linen

13. Three Cheese Enchiladas

An easy way to make enchiladas without meat is to just stuff them with cheese. Try this delicious three cheese blend!

Three Cheese Enchiladas

Perfect for a meatless Monday meal and a cheese lover's dream, these Three Cheese Enchiladas are filled with cheese, smothered in enchilada sauce, and baked in the oven for a delicious family meal.
35 minutes
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14. Southwest Bean Chowder

This zesty southwest-inspired soup is so rich and delicious, you won't believe there's not even any cream in it! All of the richness AND protein comes from beans!

Southwest Bean Chowder

Southwest Bean Chowder is a creamy, hearty soup recipe that tastes like chicken tortilla soup. Super easy to make and a hit with the whole family. Top with crushed tortilla chips!
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Southwest Bean Chowder Recipe is a creamy soup recipe that tastes like chicken tortilla soup! Creamy, cheesy,... So good!  Definitely one of my favorites!  This soup recipe would also be delicious with chicken.  Love the tortilla chips on top!

15. 5 Cheese White Pizza Grilled Cheese

This recipe sounds so simple, and it is SO easy to make. But it's so decadent. With 5 rich creamy cheeses, spinach, and fresh tomatoes for acid and tang, all on buttered, toasted bread.

5 Cheese White Pizza Grilled Cheese

Baked in the oven to golden, gooey perfection, this deluxe 5 Cheese White Pizza Grilled Cheese is the ultimate cheesy sandwich with 5 types of real cheese, a garlic herb ricotta spread, garlic butter, tangy cherry tomatoes and spinach.
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Oven Baked 5 Cheese White Pizza Grilled Cheese Recipe - Baked in the oven to golden, gooey perfection, this deluxe 5 Cheese White Pizza Grilled Cheese is the ultimate cheesy sandwich with 5 types of real cheese, a garlic herb ricotta spread, garlic butter, tangy cherry tomatoes and spinach. 

16. Jalapeno Popper Soup

Just like your favorite app, but in soup version. Creamy and spicy soup with jalapenos. Top with croutons for the full jalapeno popper experience.

Jalapeno Popper Soup

Creamy Jalapeno Popper Soup is a warm, comforting, meal-in-a-bowl that's packed with bits of jalapeno, creamy-gooey cheese, tender potatoes, and chicken to round out the dish.
1 hour
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Black matte bowl full of jalapeno popper soup topped with fresh jalapeno slices and croutons next to a spoon and cloth napkin

17. Fettuccine Alfredo

Rich, garlicky, buttery Alfredo sauce, even better than your favorite restaurant. Serve it with a light green salad for a full meal.

Authentic Fettuccine Alfredo

Authentic Fettuccine Alfredo is a heavenly combination of butter, cream, and Parmesan. That's it! Super quick and easy dinner! Also great with added garlic.
30 minutes
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Authentic Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe is a heavenly, easy and quick pasta dinner idea combination of butter, cream, and Parmesan to make a smooth creamy REAL Alfredo sauce recipe. That's it! Super quick and easy dinner! Also great with added garlic and chicken! One of my absolute all-time favorites! Sooo delicious!

18. Black Bean Enchilada Casserole

Layers of cheese, black beans, and enchilada sauce unite in this heavenly Mexican-inspired casserole. Top with sour cream, fresh avocado, and pico de gallo to finish the dish.

Black Bean Enchilada Cassserole

Quick and easy Black Bean Enchilada Casserole is a perfect easy family dinner recipe with simple ingredients and all your favorite enchilada flavors in a baked casserole.
30 minutes
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Black Bean Enchilada Casserole Recipe - Quick and easy Black Bean Enchilada Casserole is a perfect easy family dinner recipe with simple ingredients and all your favorite enchilada flavors in a baked casserole. 

19. Creamy Tomato Penne Pasta

Perfectly cooked penne tossed in a rosa sauce. Rosa sauce are simply "pink" sauces, which is when you combine Alfredo sauce with marinara. If you haven't tried it yet, do it now. You will thank me.

Creamy Tomato Penne Pasta

Creamy Tomato Penne Pasta - Creamy parmesan tomato sauce with sauteed garlic and a hint of spicy smothering penne noodles for a quick, easy, and amazingly delicious dinner.
30 minutes
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Creamy Tomato Penne Pasta - a quick and easy pasta recipe perfect for family dinner. Creamy tomato sauce with sauteed garlic and a hint of spicy smothering penne noodles for a quick, easy, and amazingly delicious dinner. This is seriously one of my favorites. I craved this All. The. Time. the last time I was pregnant.

20. Copycat Taco Bell Quesadillas

As a former Taco Bell employee, one of the things I've always loved most was the sauce on the quesadillas. Now I've recreated it at home, so you can too!

Copycat Taco Bell Quesadilla Sauce

Cheese Quesadillas with Copycat Taco Bell Quesadilla Sauce tastes JUST like the original. From a former Taco Bell worker and current Taco Bell Quesadilla addict.
20 minutes
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Hand picking up a quarter of a gooey, cheesy quesadilla from a white plate.

21. Cucumber Patio Pizza

Pizza served cold packed with tons of all your favorite fresh vegetables. Perfect for hot summer nights.

Cucumber Patio Pizza

Cucumber Patio Pizza is a cool, crisp, and refreshing appetizer, snack, or even lunch with creamy ranch spread, cucumbers, shredded carrots, and dill.
17 minutes
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Cucumber Sandwiches Recipe- Perfect for a snack or appetizer. Bread squares with cream cheese, ranch, cucumbers and dill. #cucumbers #appetizers #teasandwiches #sandwiches From TheGraciousWife.com

22. Sriracha Ranch Black Bean Tacos

A comfort food concoction that I made on a whim. But be glad I did because it turns out sriracha, ranch, and black beans are absolutely sinful together. Wrap it up in a tortilla with fresh toppings for an ultimate comfort food dinner.

Sriracha Ranch Black Bean Tacos

Spicy and creamy Sriracha Ranch Black Bean Tacos are way better than your average black bean tacos. They make a fabulous meatless family dinner.
30 minutes
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 Sriracha Ranch Black Bean Tacos Recipe - Spicy and creamy Sriracha Ranch Black Bean Tacos are way better than your average black bean tacos.  They make a fabulous meatless family dinner.

23. Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup

Cheesy, creamy, and just what the doctor ordered. Serve with a piece of warm crusty bread.

Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup

Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup will be an instant classic at your home. A traditional soup that the family will love. Serve with warm crusty bread.
6 hours 45 minutes
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Crockpot broccoli cheese soup in a bowl next to crusty buttered bread

24. Zucchini Farfalle Pasta Salad

Fresh zucchini, bright cherry tomatoes, and creamy feta take center stage tossed with bowtie pasta for a healthy, easy meal.

Fresh Zucchini Farfalle Pasta Salad

Quick and easy Fresh Zucchini Farfalle Pasta Salad recipe with creamy feta cheese and zesty tomatoes is sure to be a hit at every cookout and potluck.
30 minutes
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Fresh Zucchini Farfalle Pasta Salad recipe - Quick and easy Fresh Zucchini Farfalle Pasta Salad recipe is a simple pasta salad with bowtie pasta, creamy feta and tomatoes and is sure to be a hit at every cookout and potluck. Great for a crowd! This looks so fresh and tasty!

25. Crockpot Mac and Cheese

The absolute cheesiest mac and cheese. My kids call this the "good kind" of macaroni and cheese. And they're not wrong.

Crock Pot Mac and Cheese

A simple slow cooker version of a comfort food classic, this Crock Pot Mac and Cheese is creamy, buttery, and cheesy with tender macaroni noodles. It's hard not to love!
4 hours 5 minutes
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Macaroni and cheese in a big, deep bowl with a handle sitting in front of a Crock Pot, linen, and fresh bunch of parsley

26. Crockpot Cheesy Potato Soup

Let your slow cooker do all the work in this loaded cheesy soup that's easy to make and scrumptious to eat.

Cheesy Potato Soup

Warm and creamy Cheesy Potato Soup recipe is a deliciously perfect classic comfort food recipe to keep you warm and happy all winter long.
1 hour 15 minutes
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Cheesy Potato Soup Recipe - Warm and creamy Cheesy Potato Soup recipe is a deliciously perfect classic comfort food recipe to keep you warm and happy all winter long. Yummmm! One of my all time favorite delicious soup recipes. Ever. 

27. Crustless Zucchini Quiche

Just 4 frugal ingredients to make a satisfying meal for dinner!

Crustless zucchini quiche recipe

A simple quiche recipe made with only 4 ingredients, this wonderful crustless zucchini quiche makes a satisfying brunch meal all summer long.
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28. Cheesy Eggplant Rollatini

Eggplant stuffed with creamy, melty cheese and topped with a zesty homemade sauce.

Cheesy Eggplant Rollatini

This easy and delicious recipe for Italian-inspired Eggplant Rollatini is cheesy and so flavorful! It will become your new meatless monday favorite.
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Cheesy Eggplant Rollatini

29. Grilled Veggie and Pesto Flatbread

Homemade grilled flatbreads topped with roasted vegetables and fresh herbs. Perfect for an easy summer meal.

Grilled Veggie and Pesto Flatbread

Never grilled a pizza before? It’s fun, easy, and FAST! Make sure to have all your ingredients ready to go for these Grilled Veggie and Pesto Flatbreads before you start.
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Grilled Veggie and Pesto Flatbread

30. Fusilli al Pomodoro

A light and fresh pasta dish that's perfect for warm summer months with fresh tomatoes, garlic, Parmesan, and a special ingredient that you didn't know you loved until now.

Fusilli al Pomodoro

Fresh tomatoes and basil mixed with Parmesan and ricotta cheeses make the perfect, light sauce for this delicious Fusilli al Pomodoro.
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Fusilli al Pomodoro

31. Southwest Grains Stuffed Peppers

Instead of rice and ground beef, stuff your peppers with quinoa, corn, and black beans for a healthy southwest twist!

Southwest Grains Stuffed Peppers

Southwest Grains Stuffed Peppers are a delicious appetizer, side, or main dish for a summer party or simply a dinner for two!
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32. Black Bean Spaghetti with Brussels Sprouts and Avocado

Nutritious and packed with anti-oxidants, this dish is so delightful, you'll forget how good it is for you too!

Black Bean Spaghetti Recipe with Brussels Sprouts & Avocado

A nutrition packed black bean spaghetti recipe with tons of antioxidant power from organic brussels sprouts and creamy avocado.
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Black Bean Spaghetti Recipe with Brussels Sprouts & Avocado

33. Brown Rice Veggie Bowl

Liven up a bowl of brown rice with fresh veggies, ginger, and tahini.

Brown Rice Veggie Bowl - Eat Thrive Glow

Steamed brown rice veggie bowl recipe. Colorful & healthy, with beets, carrots, broccoli, kale & mushrooms. Ginger nama shoyu sauce inspired by Life Alive.
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34. Butternut Squash and Black Bean Tostadas

Tostadas are a quick and easy way to get dinner on the table. Earthy, zesty flavors and fresh toppings piled high on top of crispy tostadas.

Butternut Squash and Black Bean Tostadas

Butternut Squash and Black Bean Tostadas - black beans seasoned with chili powder and lime juice on top of butternut squash and crunchy tostadas. Perfect for meatless Monday!
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Butternut Squash and Black Bean Tostadas

35. Basil Lemon Pasta

Super simple pasta recipe with basic ingredients that turn into an elegant yummy dish.

Quick and Easy Lemon Basil Pasta

This light and refreshing Lemon Basil Pasta is quick and easy. It’s made with staple ingredients in just a few minutes for fresh flavor.
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Quick and Easy Lemon Basil Pasta

36. Spinach and Mushroom Polenta Stacks

Polenta squares piled high with garlic, spinach, and thyme saute and balsamic mushrooms, then topped with melty cheese and a runny poached egg for a decadent, elegant, and tasty bite.

Spinach and Mushroom Polenta Stacks

Creamy polenta squares topped with garlic sauteed spinach, thyme & balsamic sauteed mushrooms, and melted cheese for an impressive vegetarian meal!
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Spinach and Mushroom Polenta Stacks

37. Cherry Tomato Quiche

Rich creamy quiche with bites of tangy tomatoes and fresh basil make an elegant brinner.

Cherry Tomato Quiche

Chock-full of tomatoes, creamy ricotta cheese, grated Parmesan and fresh basil this flagrant and flavorful tomato quiche is perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
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38. Butternut Squash Black Bean Curry

You will not believe how much flavor this from scratch vegetarian curry packs! Serve over rice for a full meal.

Butternut Squash Black Bean Curry

This Butternut Squash Black Bean Curry is a hearty vegan comfort food dish including greens. It is made ‘from scratch’ without the need for curry paste.
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Butternut Squash Black Bean Curry

39. Green Lentil Tabbouleh Salad

Instead of a traditional tabbouleh using bulgar wheat, this one uses green lentils, making it even better. Add in fresh cucumber, tomato, and onion with fresh herbs, and you're in for a delicious treat.

Green Lentil Tabbouleh Salad

Healthy and tasty, this Green Lentil Tabbouleh Salad is a nutrient-packed recipe that makes a great lunch or side dish. Naturally vegan, gluten free, and protein-rich.
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Green Lentil Tabbouleh Salad

40. Vegan Shepherds Pie

A comforting classic with a quick swap of lentils for ground beef turns into a gorgeous casserole that everyone will love.

Vegan Shepherd’s Pie

This vegan shepherd’s pie is packed with plant-based protein and incredible flavours! It’s so easy to make, and ready in under an hour.
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Vegan Shepherd’s Pie

41. Greek Chickpea Salad

Quick, light, and fresh salad featuring classic Greek ingredients. Put dinner on the table in just 15 minutes!

Greek Chickpea Salad

Greek Chickpea Salad. Sweet tomatoes, crunchy cucumber and peppers, salty feta make up this Greek chickpea salad. The perfect meal on a hot summer day.
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Greek Chickpea Salad

42. Lentil Sloppy Joes

This recipe turns a classic into a vegetarian dream by swapping out the beef for lentils! Make it in the instant pot, slow cooker, or stove top!

Easy Smoky Lentil Sloppy Joes

Delicious Smoky Lentil Sloppy Joes that can be made in your Instant Pot, slow cooker, or on the stovetop. Instructions for all methods are included!
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Easy Smoky Lentil Sloppy Joes

43. Gluten Free Sesame Noodles with Veggies

Noodles with an Asian flare, featuring edamame, fresh veggies, and a classic garlic and sesame flavored sauce.

Gluten-free Sesame Noodles with Veggies

Great choice for a meatless dinner or to make ahead for gluten-free lunches, I think you’ll enjoy these gluten-free sesame noodles. If you’ve got garden fresh veggies, go ahead and add them! Ready in under 30 minutes!
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Gluten-free Sesame Noodles with Veggies

44. Vegetarian Chili

Simple, fresh, and comforting! Packed with beans and lots of veggies, this meal is 0 points on Weight Watchers!

Weight Watchers Vegetarian Chili

This healthy (and easy) Weight Watchers vegetarian chili recipe is ZERO points on the Freestyle program! It’s filling and delicious. Make in the pressure cooker or crockpot!
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Weight Watchers Vegetarian Chili

45. Baked Spaghetti Squash Burrito Boats

Make a full meal using half a roasted spaghetti squash as the base! Topped with lots of fresh southwest inspired toppings, this easy meal is nutritious and delicious.

Best Baked Spaghetti Squash Burrito Boats

We love these best stuffed spaghetti squash burrito boat recipes. They are topped with our delicious creamy blender salsa, which is like a creamy mild avocado salsa.
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Best Baked Spaghetti Squash Burrito Boats

46. Quinoa and Black Bean Burgers

You will never believe these juicy burgers are also vegan! Pile high with all of your favorite burger toppings and serve with some sweet potato fries.

Quinoa and Black Bean Burgers

These delicious Quinoa and Black Bean burgers contain black beans and quinoa, with onions, peppers, carrots, corn and Southwest seasonings.
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Quinoa and Black Bean Burgers

47. Southwestern Black Bean Pasta

Use up a pantry staple with this easy pasta recipes featuring black beans and pasta in a smoky tomato sauce.

Southwestern Black Bean Pasta

This recipe for Southwestern Black Bean pasta is a great pantry recipe for a 30 minute meatless meal! It features pasta with a smoky tomato sauce and plenty of black beans. This simple vegetarian black bean pasta dish only takes a few minutes to prepare and uses mostly pantry ingredients.
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Southwestern Black Bean Pasta

48. Mock Chicken Nuggets

Did you know you can make tofu taste like chicken?! Well believe it with this simple 5 ingredient recipe with crispy pan-fried tofu.

Mock Chicken Tofu

Pan fried crispy tofu bites tossed in a flavorful coating that looks and tastes like chicken. This mock chicken tofu recipe is quick, easy, and a great meat alternative.
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Mock Chicken Tofu

49. Buddha's Delight

Bites of tofu and stir-fried veggies in a sticky sweet and tangy sauce. Make the whole thing in just 25 minutes!

Buddha’s Delight

This recipe for Buddha’s Delight is a classic Asian dish full of mixed vegetables and tofu in a savory sauce.
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Buddha’s Delight

50. Grilled Eggplant Rolls

Grilled sliced of eggplant wrapped around a fresh veggie sauce filling and topped with gooey Parmesan cheese.

Easy Grilled Eggplant Rolls With A Fresh Veggie Stuffing

An easy delicious Grilled Eggplant Rolls recipe, filled with fresh tomatoes,mushrooms, peppers and double cheese. The Perfect Healthy Meal.
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Easy Grilled Eggplant Rolls With A Fresh Veggie Stuffing

51. Caramelized Vidalia Onion Casserole

A simple pasta dish featuring sweet summer vidalia onions and fresh herbs in a cheesy creamy sauce.

Caramelized Vidalia Onion Casserole

Caramelized Vidalia Onion Casserole is rich, decadent, and filling. This meatless family dinner recipe is made in one pan making clean-up wonderfully short!
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Caramelized Vidalia Onion Casserole

52. One Pot Thai Peanut Veggie Pasta

Fresh veggies and whole wheat pasta take center stage in this 30 minute dish with creamy Thai peanut sauce.

One Pot Thai Peanut Veggie Pasta

One Pot Thai Peanut Veggie Pasta is whole wheat spaghetti and plenty of veggies in a flavorful Thai peanut sauce. It’s on the table in under 30 minutes!
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One Pot Thai Peanut Veggie Pasta

53. Quesadilla Nachos

Prepare to have your mind blown... The cheese... is INSIDE the chips. 🤯🤯 Cheesy quesadilla topped with all your favorite fresh nacho toppings makes a speedy delicious dinner.

Quesadilla Nachos

How about we put the cheese inside the “chips” and use quesadillas as the base for some summer-inspired quesadilla nachos? The result is incredible!
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Quesadilla Nachos

54. Strawberry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

Fresh green salad topped with juicy berries, cucumbers, and pecans and drizzled with a tangy homemade dressing. Perfect for a super quick fresh dinner on a warm night.

Refreshing Strawberry Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing Recipe

This incredible refreshing Strawberry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing Recipe is calling your name. Fresh strawberries, blueberries, cucumbers, goat cheese, and homemade strawberry dressing in every bite!
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Refreshing Strawberry Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing Recipe

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  1. Kelly Stilwell says

    October 10, 2016 at 2:13 pm

    YUM!! Such a great collection of recipes! Thanks for including my eggplant parmesan panini. I'm honored to be featured on your site!

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