Vegetarian recipes aren’t just for rabbits. They can be hearty, flavorful, and downright satisfying. Think bold flavors, vibrant colors, and textures that make you forget you’re even eating vegetables. These recipes are great for anyone looking to add more plant-based meals to their routine without feeling like they’re missing out. Whether you’re a seasoned vegetarian or just looking to try something new, these dishes are perfect for a filling and enjoyable meal
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Roasted Beet Salad with Goat Cheese
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This refreshing roasted beet salad has goat cheese, arugula, pistachios, and grapefruits drizzled with a refreshing citrus vinaigrette. Perfect summertime salad!
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Instant Pot Minestrone
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Make a hearty and healthy Instant Pot vegetable soup with fresh veggies and beans for a nutritious meal ready in under 30 minutes.
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Eggplant Casserole
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This eggplant casserole blends savory vegetables with herbs, layered cheese, and baked to perfection for a comforting, hearty meal.
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Corn in a Cup
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This easy and delicious corn in a cup blends sweet corn with creamy mayonnaise, cheese, and Tajin for a 15 minute snack or side dish.
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Raw Carrot Salad
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This raw carrot salad recipe is a fresh, crunchy, and zesty side dish, perfect for a light lunch or dinner side ready in 10 minutes!
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Pasta alla Norma
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This Pasta alla Norma has a rich tomato sauce, sautéed eggplant, and fresh basil for a classic Italian meal that’s hearty, delicious and ready in 30 minutes.
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Mexican Street Corn Salad
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This Mexican Street Corn Salad has charred corn, creamy dressing, and bold flavors! Perfect for any gathering or as a delicious side.
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Corn Nuggets
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These crispy corn nuggets are cheesy, perfectly golden and irresistibly tasty. Ready in just 20 minutes, with frying, air frying and baking instructions!
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Mexican Corn Salad
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This easy and flavorful Mexican corn salad recipe is a perfect side dish for any meal, and can be made vegan or vegetarian.
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Instant Pot Corn Chowder
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This instant pot corn chowder is creamy, cozy and ready in 15 minutes. With sweet corn, potatoes, and cheddar, it’s perfect for any season
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Arepas Con Queso
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These Arepas Con Queso are a delightful blend of masarepa, mozzarella, and butter, grilled to golden perfection. Ready in just 30 minutes!
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Cream Cheese Corn Dip
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This easy cream cheese corn dip has sweet corn, spicy peppers, and gooey cheeses, all baked to perfection. Perfect party appetizer ready in 35 minutes!
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Cheesy Green Bean Casserole
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This cheesy green bean casserole is a savory, melt-in-your-mouth dish with crispy beans and a golden topping. Ready in just 30 minutes!
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Corn Casserole without Jiffy Mix
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This corn casserole without jiffy blends sweet and creamed corn into a savory, golden delight. Seasoned with a hint of nutmeg and garnished with parsley, this is pure homemade goodness.
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Italian Chopped Salad
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The best Italian chopped salad, packed with fresh vegetables and a light and zesty champagne vinaigrette. Perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner, and can be easily made vegan!
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Jalapeno Corn
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This jalapeno corn is the perfect blend of creamy, cheesy goodness with a spicy kick, and ready in just 10 minutes!
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