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mini vegetable frittatas

Mini vegetable frittatas

Add a selection of raw vegetable sticks to these bite-sized frittatas and the school lunchbox never looked or tasted so good.
risotto cakes

Risotto cakes

This vegetarian recipe is perfect finger food for your next party, barbecue or family gathering. If you have many mouths to feed, this will make enough for 10 or more people.
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Ham sandwiches with red cabbage slaw recipe

Warm red and green cabbage slaw

It’s time to dig out the slow cooker. Get them chugging away early in the day, so that by dinnertime the house is filled with gorgeous savoury aromas and you’ll have everyone clamouring around.
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Dhal with cauliflower

Dhal with cauliflower

Julie Biuso prepares pulses, flavours them with aromatic Indian spices, packs them with seasonal vegetables and presents them with an array of creative condiments
Mixed dhal with spinach and tomatoes

Mixed dhal with spinach and tomatoes

Julie Biuso prepares pulses, flavours them with aromatic Indian spices, packs them with seasonal vegetables and presents them with an array of creative condiments
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spinach and white bean soup

Spinach and white bean soup

This creamy, nourishing vegetable soup is perfect for a quick cold-weather lunch, a starter ... or for a heartier meal, top with parmesan and serve with crusty bread.
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tomato, capsicum and basil soup

Tomato, capsicum and basil soup

Packed full of goodness, this flavorsome tomato, capsicum and basil soup is beautiful served hot with toasted croutons on a cool Winter's evening.
Antipasto pizza

Antipasto pizza

Treat yourself and your loved ones to a delicious veggie loaded pizza dish in no time at all!
Beetroot and yoghurt dip

Beetroot and yoghurt dip

This simple beetroot dip takes just 5 minutes to prepare. But if you've the time or the inclination, using fresh beetroot instead of canned will give the dip a truly rich and earthy flavour.
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Quick tomato and bean soup

Quick tomato and bean soup

This hearty, quick and easy tomato soup filled with beans, celery, carrot and a dash of chilli is a great winter warmer.
Roast potatoes

Roast potatoes

The secret to perfect roast potatoes is par-cooking them before tossing in the oil. They come out of the oven crisp and golden.
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Roast vegetable

Roast vegetables with beetroot

Pumpkin, red onion and beetroot add a riot of colour to these roast vegetables. Try it also with leek, kumera, chunks of zucchini, capsicum, corn, eggplant or carrots.
Roast Vegetable Pasta

Roast vegetable pasta

Packed full of goodness, this roasted vegetable pasta is packed full of tender pumpkin, mushrooms, eggplant and a punchy tomato sauce that will delight the whole family.
Roast Vegetable Pesto Stacks

Roast vegetable pesto stacks

A dish worthy of being eaten breakfast, lunch or dinner; these delicious roast vegetable and pesto polenta stacks are beautiful served straight out of the oven with fresh baby spinach leaves.
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Asian spinach noodles

Asian spinach noodles

Perfect as a light vegetarian dinner or a delicious side for a larger Asian banquet, this warm and flavour-packed spinach and mushroom noodle dish is super tasty.
Asian vegetable fritters

Asian vegetable fritters

Packed full of vegetables, these golden, crunchy Asian fritters are the perfect finger food or starter for your next dinner party - beautiful served drizzled with fresh lime juice.
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Cheesy corn-stuffed spuds

Cheesy corn-stuffed spuds

These delicious cheese and corn stuffed potatoes are great served as a hot side dish when entertaining. Or, serve with a salad for a tasty vegetarian main meal.
Eggplant and basil pizzas

Eggplant and basil pizzas

Top your thin crispy pizza bases with oozy, melted cheese, char-grilled eggplant and fresh basil leaves to create a brilliant gourmet dish in no time at all.
Field mushroom bruschetta

Field mushroom bruschetta

These big, meaty mushrooms topped with fetta make a delicious and protein-packed meal. Serve as a starter for a dinner party, finger food ... or treat yourself to a quick nutritious lunch.
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Hazelnut dukkah eggs

Hazelnut dukkah eggs

Perfectly soft boiled eggs are divine when rolled in a crunchy, nutty homemade hazelnut dukkah. Serve your eggs with a zesty artichoke side salad and Lebanese bread for a delicious breakfast or lunch.
Mushroom wellingtons

Mushroom wellingtons

A vegetarian alternative to the traditional beef wellington, this recipe replaces the meat with fabulous field mushrooms ... which provide many of the nutritional benefits of meat, without the fat or the calories.
Roast pumpkin and zucchini pasta

Roast pumpkin and zucchini pasta

Cooks can never have too many pasta recipes in their repertoire. This easy vegetarian dish gets some added nutrients with ricotta cheese and toasted pine nuts.
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Roasted carrot and cumin soup

Roasted carrot and cumin soup

Creamy, warming and packed full off fresh vegetables, this roasted carrot and cumin soup is perfect for a cool Winter's evening. Top with fresh cream and chives and serve with toasted bread to create a winning meal.
Spinach and fresh herb soup

Spinach and fresh herb soup

This dish is designed as part of a moveable feast for a family get-together on Mother’s Day. If you are lucky to have a sunny autumn afternoon, it could be eaten in a sheltered spot outdoors.
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Potato, celeriac and red pepper bake

Potato, celeriac and red pepper bake

This dish was designed as part of a moveable feast for a family get-together on Mother’s Day. If you are lucky to have a sunny autumn afternoon, it could be eaten in a sheltered spot outdoors.
Potato and eggplant moussaka

Potato and eggplant moussaka

This meatless moussaka should be on the ‘to try’ list of everyone, not just vegetarians, because it really is sensational – rich, oily, creamy, filling, tasty and absolutely moreish.
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Almond and mint pesto with spaghetti

Almond and mint pesto with spaghetti

This unusual mint pesto comes from Trapani, in Sicily. Use a grassy, peppery New Zealand olive oil if you have one, as it will work well with the tomatoes and mint.
Minestrone with Parmesan Croutons

Minestrone with parmesan croutons

You can use dried beans instead of borlotti beans; soak in cold water overnight. The cooking time will vary. Note
Quick - smart ideas - Mediterranean Risoni

Mediterranean risoni

Make ahead: Prepare almost to end of Step 3, adding fetta, parsley and zest just before serving. Risoni is rice-shaped pasta. No need to thaw onion before using. Don’t overcook beans; they only need to be warmed. Note
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Quick breads - Capsicum and onion focaccia

Capsicum and onion focaccia

With vibrant colours, this delicious capsicum and onion focaccia with caramelised onions, crumbled feta and basil makes a tasty lunch to serve for loved ones during the weekend
vegetable and barley soup

Vegetable and barley soup

If liked, use 1/2 cup soup mix, rice or pasta instead of barley. Cook rice or pasta for 10-12 minutes until tender. You could also add some chopped potato to soup for the last 20 minutes of cooking. Note
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Caprese Salad

Caprese salad

Use regular red tomatoes if you can’t find orange – just make sure they’re ripe and tasty. Note
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Herbed Egg Salad

Herbed egg salad

To ensure egg yolks remain centred during cooking, first bring a saucepan of water to the boil. Remove from the heat and add eggs one at a time, gently stirring with a metal spoon from side to side before returning to the heat to simmer according to the recipe. Note
Pea Puree

Pea puree

20g butter equals 2 tablespoons. Pea puree may be served as a dip with vegetables and crackers. Note
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Sesame, Asparagus and Tofu Salad

Sesame, asparagus and tofu salad

Mirin is a sweet rice wine commonly used in Japanese cooking. Replace with white wine vinegar if it’s unavailable. Use any leftover dressing to marinate chicken, fish or vegetables. Note
Green Beans

Green beans

Cooking time for beans can be changed, depending on preference. Note
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Pumpkin parmigiana

Pumpkin parmigiana

Now is the time to show off autumn vegetables by using their striking colours and varied textures to make impressive, delicious and nutritious dishes
Sweetcorn soup with fried tortilla topping

Sweetcorn soup with fried tortilla topping

Here’s a sensational soup by Julie Biuso to enjoy as autumn weather rolls around. It’s a great time for soup, whether it be fresh and invigorating or hearty and comforting
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Mini bunny spice cakes

Mini bunny spice cakes

Raw food expert Megan May of Little Bird Organics creates exciting Easter treats packed with goodness
Autumn soup with pesto toasts

Autumn soup with pesto toasts

Here’s a sensational soup by Julie Biuso to enjoy as autumn weather rolls around. It’s a great time for soup, whether it be fresh and invigorating or hearty and comforting
Freekeh and beetroot salad

Freekeh and beetroot salad

This dish is sure to create a buzz when you serve it up: smoky green wheat drizzled with pomegranate molasses; it packs more punch than your average mid-week salad or vegetable dish.
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Indian-spiced Pilaf with cauliflower

Indian-spiced pilaf with cauliflower

Serving suggestion: Serve with Indian-style curries and barbecued lamb or chicken. Try adding 4-5 fresh curry leaves (found in herb section of selected supermarkets and fruit and vegetable shops) with chilli, or use them as a garnish. Note
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Pasta with Eggplant and Tomatoes

Pasta with eggplant and tomatoes

For a delicious pasta bake, place leftover penne and sauce in an oiled ovenproof dish. Sprinkle with grated cheese and bake in a preheated 180°C oven until golden. Note