There are so many amazing vegetables on the shelves these days and some great meat alternatives that basing your meals around meat seems a bit old-fashioned. I hope these recipes will encourage you to cook more veg-centred meals.
There are so many amazing vegetables on the shelves these days and some great meat alternatives that basing your meals around meat seems a bit old-fashioned. I hope these recipes will encourage you to cook more veg-centred meals.
This like a hugely indulgent and amazing risotto, but without the rice.
These deeply satisfying pies are so utterly British, the ultimate comfort veggie meal.
Wedges of grilled aubergine drizzled in a warm garlic and rosemary olive oil dressing and served with creamy mozzarella, tomatoes and fresh basil.
Famously made from leftovers, this sauce is full of fresh, clean flavours and tastes so much better than anything you’ll get from a jar.
Soft, almost brioche-like dough balls are brushed with herby garlic butter and used to scoop up warm, melty Camembert.
This galette looks really special in the middle of the table and is deceptively easy to make.
Each cheese brings its own unique qualities to these deliciously rich quesadillas.
These super-juicy mushroom and halloumi burgers are packed full of big umami flavours.
I love cooking halloumi on the barbecue. It caramelises beautifully on the outside but doesn’t melt – perfect for kebabs!
This version is a great veggie sharer to whack in the middle of the table and serve with a big salad.
This veggie burger really delivers on flavour and texture – it’s delicious.
This pasta bake takes the classic flavour combination of spinach and ricotta and adds the sweetness of roasted peppers and tempting creaminess of melting mozzarella.
There are so many flavours going on here, it’s hard to believe this dish is as healthy as it is.
A simple, fresh and filling take on the classic Italian pasta and pesto combination.
Rich and creamy and a great way to get a big portion of veg into your day.
The melting mozzarella tastes utterly decadent and cauliflower replaces the usual rice filling, reducing the calories without you even noticing.
This is brilliant, a real flavour sponge. Give this stir-fry a go and see for yourself.
This is the kind of meal to serve the die-hard meat-eaters in your life.
Long live the cauliflower!
This makes a delicious, quick, light dinner, or you could serve it as a healthy side dish for a curry.
This warm salad is great on its own as a light lunch or dinner, but also works well as a side with some simply cooked chicken or fish.
An easy recipe, piled high with delicious lentil filling and topped with blue cheese.
Extra flavour comes from swede and sweet potato mash and a little dash of curry powder.
Using soya protein mince as a meat free alternative doesn’t mean this dish is light on flavour.
This is super-indulgent! The truffle and porcini paste avoids the need of fresh truffles.