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Chickpea, apple and quinoa vegetarian burgers

Chickpea, apple and quinoa vegetarian burgers

This Nici Wickes recipe makes it easy to nail vegetarian burgers from scratch. The apple keeps these chickpea and quinoa patties moist as well as adding a wonderful tart-sweet flavour. Serve with salad and brioche buns
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French-style chilled tomato and fennel soup

French-style chilled tomato and fennel soup

Nici Wickes shares her mum's chilled tomato and fennel soup recipe. This dish is so refreshing and light, you can see why it's a favourite in French cuisine. Serve for lunch or on a balmy evening
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Maple and thyme-baked kumara

Maple, thyme and garlic baked kumara slices

This baked kumara recipe may just be your new favourite side dish! It's gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan friendly, without requiring any fancy ingredients. Plus it goes well with...well, just about everything!
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Vegetarian kumara and sundried tomato lasagne

Vegetarian kumara and sundried tomato lasagne

Vegetarians don't have to miss out on everyone's favourite comfort food! This kumara and sundried tomato lasagne recipe is packed full of so much flavour even carnivorous members of the family will love it
Camembert pithivier with spiced grape compote

Camembert pithivier with spiced grape compote

Cheese fans, this one's for you! This camembert and grape pithivier recipe will be a superstar addition to your next cheese platter. Serve with crusty bread or crackers to scoop up all the gooey goodness
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Camp crumpets with cinnamon butter

Homemade camp crumpets with cinnamon butter

This crumpet recipe makes it easy to enjoy a delicious homemade breakfast, even if you're away from a proper kitchen. Use the barbecue to whip up these fluffy treats, then serve with warming cinnamon butter
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Easy tomato jam

Easy tomato jam

Put summer's bounty of tomatoes to good use creating this tomato jam recipe. Spiked with chilli and packed with savoury spices, this jam is delicious with cheese and crackers, on a pie or with eggs
Roasted tomato, cheese and herb strata

Overnight roasted tomato, cheese and herb strata

This is the perfect example of just how good a simple strata can be! In this recipe, strata (similar to a quiche or frittata but with bread) is packed with tomatoes, cheese and herbs. Serve for breakfast, lunch or dinner
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Onion and brie tart

Sticky caramelised onion and brie tart

This caramelised onion and brie tart recipe creates a simply delicious vegetarian meal. Enjoy this cheesy tart with a simple green salad for a winning lunch or dinner the whole family will love
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Turmeric and garlic aioli

The best turmeric and garlic aioli

This recipe creates a homemade aioli that's fragrant in flavour and silky in texture. You’ll want to slather it on everything! For those who haven't made aioli before, it's easier than you think
Roasted eggplant slices with pomegranate dressing

Roasted eggplant slices with pomegranate dressing

This roasted eggplant recipe is the perfect addition to any summer table. Vegetarian and gluten-free, this dish is simply delicious served with an easy pomegranate dressing. Created by Emma Galloway for Taste magazine
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Spiced chickpea, saffron and cranberry pilau rice

Spiced chickpea, saffron and cranberry pilau rice

This 30 minute pilau rice recipe sees chickpeas, vivid saffron and sweet cranberries come together to create a delicious vegetarian dish. Serve for a gluten-free main or a flavour-packed side dish. Created by Emma Galloway for Taste magazine
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Half-jar curry paste, chickpea and pumpkin pie

Pumpkin and chickpea coconut curry pie

Put that half-jar of curry paste sitting in the fridge to good use and whip up this delicious vegetarian pie. Serve with mango chutney and steamed green beans for a warming midweek family meal
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Mushroom popcorn

Golden-crumbed mushroom popcorn

This moreish recipe sees button mushrooms baked to perfection then crumbed to create delicious little 'popcorn' snacks. Serve with sweet chilli and honey soy dipping sauce for the ultimate party bite

Simply delicious vegetarian salad recipes

These delicious vegetarian salad recipes will have even meat eaters green with envy. From hearty kumara salads to lovely green salads, these creations are sure to be the star of your next spread.
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Sprouted mung bean curry

Sprouted mung bean and coconut curry

This sprouted mung bean and coconut curry recipe creates a deliciously warming, healthy meal. Enjoy as is or serve with rice for a vegetarian, gluten-free dinner that's packed full of goodness
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Vegetarian sprouted quinoa wraps with hummus

Vegetarian sprouted quinoa wraps with hummus

Discover delicious, nutritious sprouted quinoa with this healthy wrap recipe. Packed with vegetables, creamy hummus and sprouted quinoa, this recipe makes a perfect vegetarian lunch or dinner
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Shakshuka with eggplant

Shakshuka eggs with eggplant

This shakshuka recipe is well worth a try! This popular breakfast dish sees eggs poached in a spiced, full-flavour tomato sauce. Serve with pita or naan bread for a healthy brunch
Little Caribbean pineapple tarte tatins

Little Caribbean pineapple tarte tatins

Indulge in a taste of the tropics with this delicious little tarte tatins recipe! Starring spiced pineapple, coconut and rich brown sugar, these bite-sized treats are perfect for sharing
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Mushroom tart

Balsamic mushroom tart with quick pastry

This mushroom tart recipe will be a favourite for vegetarians and meat lovers alike. Spiked with balsamic vinegar and soy sauce, this tart has a rich umami flavour that's simply irresistible
Vegetarian pies

16 easy and delicious vegetarian pie recipes

A Kiwi comfort food classic gets a vegetarian twist with these vegetable pie recipes. From spinach and cheese to vege-friendly versions of cottage pie, these recipes are sure to go down a treat.
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Pumpkin and crispy sage risotto

Extra creamy pumpkin and crispy sage risotto

A bowl of this pumpkin and sage risotto is pure comfort. Nici Wickes' recipe for this classic Italian dish also happens to be gluten-free and vegetarian, making it perfect for a range of dinner guests
Broccoli three-cheese pizza

Broccoli and three-cheese gluten-free pizza

Yes, you read that right – broccoli on a pizza and it’s amazing! Nici Wickes' gluten-free pizza recipe makes it a cinch to add more of this super vege to your diet (albeit with three kinds of cheese!)
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Green goddess spinach and hazelnut soup

Green goddess soup with spinach and hazelnut

Nici Wickes' green goddess soup recipe is as good for you as it is glorious to slurp and it's fabulously fast to make. The roasted hazelnuts pair well with the spinach, and both are high in iron
Winter vegetable tagine

Chickpea and winter vegetable tagine

Feel free to use whatever winter vegetables you have at hand to create this delicious vegetarian tagine recipe. Chunks of potato, pumpkin, broccoli or cauliflower would also work wonderfully. Created by Emma Galloway for Taste magazine
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Chickpea, tomato and kale stew with herbed yoghurt

Chickpea, tomato and kale stew with herbed yoghurt

Don’t let the long ingredients list put you off this simple, flavoursome chickpea stew recipe. It all comes together in a matter of minutes once you’ve got all the spices out of the pantry. Created by Emma Galloway for Taste magazine
Pumpkin curry with crispy tofu

Pumpkin coconut curry with crispy tofu

This vegetarian pumpkin curry recipe creates the perfect midweek meal. Using a few pantry staples you can have a flavoursome dinner on the table in just 30 minutes. Created by Emma Galloway for Taste magazine
Rosemary cheddar buttermilk soda bread

Rosemary and cheddar buttermilk soda bread

This easy rosemary and cheddar buttermilk soda bread recipe is the perfect addition to your next meal. Serve buttered with a bowl of soup, or with cheese and chutney for a delicious starter
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Saag aloo - spinach and potato curry

Saag aloo (spinach and potato curry)

This warming saag aloo curry recipe may be the ultimate vegetarian meal. Homemade spice paste is combined with potatoes, spinach and chilli to create a comforting, nutritious 35-minute dinner
Peanut curry parsnip pot pie

Vegetarian peanut and parsnip curry pot pie

A comfort food classic gets a vegetarian twist in this pot pie recipe. Peanut and parsnip curry is encased in puff pastry and baked until perfectly golden and crispy for a warming family meal
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Ricotta and chilli-filled sweet peppers

Ricotta and chilli-filled sweet peppers

Nici Wickes was inspired by the gorgeous cheese and jalapeño-filled peppers that are sold in markets in Mexico in this recipe. These make a wonderful side dish or main served with a simple salad
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Pan hash brown

Pan hash brown

Nici Wickes shares the recipe for one of her breakfast favourites - hash browns. Making one large pan results in a golden and crispy outside and a sticky and melting middle
Roasted carrot, feta and quinoa

Roasted carrot, feta and quinoa

Nici Wickes' delicious dish has it all going on – singed sweet carrots, crunchy toasted quinoa packed full of protein and creamy feta for that extra tang. A simple yet fabulous recipe
Bulghur wheat-stuffed capsicums

Bulghur wheat-stuffed capsicums

Nici Wickes bulghur wheat-stuffed capsicums are perfect for a vegetarian meal or to accompany your meat meal. If you’re not familiar with the grain bulghur wheat, this recipe is a great introduction to it
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Warm salad of silverbeet stems, chilli and garlic

Warm salad of silverbeet stems, chilli and garlic

This salad recipe is so simple and delicious, it would be a crime not to share it. Silverbeet is used here as it’s easy to find in the shops and backyard. Serve as a tasty side dish for any meal. Photography by Jani Shephered/Gatherum Collectif
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Hasselback kumara with green yoghurt sauce

Hasselback kumara with green yoghurt sauce

These hasselback kumara are a pretty cool side dish to create and taste fantastic when served with a fragrant coriander-infused sauce. Plus, they’re a smashing match for beef rib roast. Photography by Jani Shephered/Gatherum Collectif
Taylor Farms nutty cauliflower pilaf

Taylor Farms nutty cauliflower pilaf

Searching for a healthy side dish recipe? Use Taylor Farms Cauliflower Pearls to create this nutty cauliflower pilaf that's packed with quinoa, raisins, nuts and seeds
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Garlic mushrooms with spinach, quinoa and miso butter

Garlic mushrooms with spinach, quinoa and miso butter

Adding miso to butter to this quinoa recipe is a lovely way to inject a little umami into everyday eats. Thickly sliced flat mushrooms are used in this dish, but any mushroom will do. Created by Emma Galloway for Taste magazine
Ginger and miso eggplant with noodles

Ginger and miso eggplant with noodles

Who said weeknight meals have to be boring? This ginger and miso eggplant recipe packs a flavour punch, and it's ready in just 30 minutes. Serve with steamed greens for a filling vegetarian dinner
Roasted vegetables with tahini miso dressing

Roasted vegetables with tahini miso dressing

Roast veges get a dose of umami flavour with this tasty recipe idea. Winter vegetables are drizzled with a super savoury tahini miso dressing to create the ultimate side dish for your next roast
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Mini crumpets and rhubarb conserve

Mini crumpets and rhubarb conserve

This easy-to-follow recipe is perfect if this is your first foray into crumpet making! Serve your creations layered with crème fraiche and homemade rhubarb conserve for a delicious start to the day
Empanadas with feta and mint

Empanadas with feta and mint

Put a South American spin on pies with this delicious empanada recipe. Filled with lightly spiced potatoes, feta, mint and peas, this dish is sure to be a hit with vegetarians and meat eaters alike!
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Tagliatelle alfredo with roasted sprouts

Tagliatelle alfredo with roasted sprouts

Get creative with the humble Brussels sprout! In this recipe, tender roasted sprouts are stirred through creamy tagliatelle alfredo to create a comforting meal that's perfect served on chilly nights
Roasted Brussels sprouts with maple glaze

Roasted Brussels sprouts with maple glaze

Brussels sprouts have long had a tough time of it, regularly being voted the world’s most hated vegetable. Discover just how delicious they can be with this Roasted Brussels sprouts with maple glaze recipe
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Crispy vegetable bake

Crispy vegetable bake

Getting your 5+ a day has never been so delicious! This crispy vegetable bake recipe is easy, tasty and a great way of getting in lots of veges. Serve with a fresh side salad for an easy midweek meal
Beetroot and apple salad

Beetroot and apple salad

Nici Wickes' nourishing beetroot and apple salad recipe accompanies lamb wonderfully or makes a substantial meal for vegetarians. It's also gluten and dairy-free, so it's perfect for feeding all your guests
Haloumi, chickpea and quinoa burgers

Haloumi, chickpea and quinoa burgers

Veges are the stars in this delicious recipe for haloumi, chickpea and quinoa burgers. Serve for a filling, healthy family meal that doesn't skimp on flavour!
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Herbed millet and carrot salad

Herbed millet and carrot salad

Millet was once only thought of as bird food, but it’s a wonderful grain for us humans too. Try it in this salad recipe paired with plenty of fresh herbs, grated carrot and lemony garlic dressing. Created by Emma Galloway for Taste magazine
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Lemon and walnut pasta

Lemon and walnut pasta

This lemon and walnut pasta recipe is one of Nici Wickes' go-to dishes when she's in a hurry to eat. Super tasty and served with a simple salad it makes a complete meal
Antipasto tart

Vegetarian antipasto tart

This easy antipasto tart recipe is simply delicious. Mix up the toppings according to what you have in the fridge and serve warm or cold for a vibrant lunch or vegetarian dinner
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Quinoa breakfast bowl

Quinoa breakfast bowl

Try this healthy quinoa breakfast bowl recipe that's packed with protein, antioxidants, vitamins, nutrients and fiber. Serve topped with yoghurt and fruit for a delicious gluten-free breakfast
Butternut strudel

Butternut strudel

This butternut strudel recipe creates a delicious, comforting vegetarian meal. Spiked with herbs and studded with nuts, this strudel is best served warm with a fresh side salad
Beetroot and orange superfood salad

Beetroot and orange superfood salad

Need a big hit of veges? This beetroot and orange superfood salad recipe ticks all the boxes. Healthy, raw and packed with natural goodness, this is a delicious power-packed lunch or side dish
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Grilled haloumi, kale, orange and apple salad

Grilled haloumi, kale, orange and apple salad

Nici Wickes' grilled haloumi salad recipe is so juicy and zingy, it pings with flavour. Fruit, like the oranges and apples in this dish, is the perfect way to add a refreshing twist to savoury summer salads
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