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Vegetarian and vegan recipes for meals built around vegetables, grains, beans, eggs or dairy.

Check cheese, stock and sauce labels if you follow a strict vegetarian diet.

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Almond Butter Celery Boats

Celery sticks filled with almond butter, raisins, and hemp seeds.

5 min · 7g estimated protein / serving

Apple Cinnamon Protein Waffles

Cottage cheese and oat waffles topped with warm cinnamon apples and a spoonful of Greek yogurt.

40 min · 25g estimated protein / serving

Apple Nacho Crunch

Apple slices drizzled with peanut butter, yogurt, granola, and cinnamon.

5 min · 8g estimated protein / serving

Avo Lime Rice Cakes

Smashed avocado rice cakes with lime, chilli, and pumpkin seeds.

5 min · 6g estimated protein / serving

Avo-Egg Power Toast

Smashed avocado, a jammy egg, chilli flakes, and lemon on crisp wholegrain toast.

8 min · 20g estimated protein / serving

Baked Falafel Bowl

Crisp oven-baked chickpea falafel with hummus, salad and pickled onion.

32 min · 18g estimated protein / serving

Banana Boost Toast

Peanut butter toast with banana, hemp seeds, cinnamon, and a tiny honey gloss.

5 min · 16g estimated protein / serving

Banana Oat Cookie Drops

Two-ingredient banana oat cookies with cinnamon and a few chocolate chips.

12 min · 5g estimated protein / serving

Beans & Feta Smash Toast

White beans smashed with lemon and olive oil, topped with feta and herbs.

8 min · 20g estimated protein / serving

Berry Yogurt Bark Bites

Frozen Greek yogurt bark with berries, honey, and crunchy seeds.

8 min · 14g estimated protein / serving

Black Bean & Cheese Quesadilla

Crisp tortillas stuffed with smoky black beans, peppers and melted cheese.

18 min · 24g estimated protein / serving

Briam Roasted Vegetables

Greek-style slow-roasted courgette, potato and tomato in olive oil and herbs.

40 min · 9g estimated protein / serving

Broccoli, Cheddar & Quinoa Bake

Cooked quinoa and broccoli set into a savoury egg-and-cheddar casserole with a golden cheese top.

70 min · 23g estimated protein / serving

Caprese Egg Toastie

Tomato, mozzarella, basil, pesto, and a sliced egg on toasted bread.

9 min · 24g estimated protein / serving

Caprese Pasta

Five-ingredient pasta with roasted cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil.

25 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Carrot Feta Dip Cups

Crunchy carrots with a whipped feta-yogurt dip and lemon pepper.

7 min · 10g estimated protein / serving

Chickpea Crunch Salad Bowl

Chickpeas, cucumber, tomato, feta, and pita chips tossed in lemony yogurt dressing.

10 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Classic Egg Fried Rice

Golden egg fried rice with spring onions, peas, and a soy-sesame glaze.

26 min · 18g estimated protein / serving

Classic Horiatiki Greek Salad

The real village salad: tomato, cucumber, olives and a slab of feta, no lettuce.

12 min · 14g estimated protein / serving

Classic Ratatouille

Slow-cooked Provençal summer vegetables in a rich herby tomato base.

40 min · 9g estimated protein / serving

Classic Shakshuka

Eggs poached in a smoky pepper and tomato sauce — a one-pan protein brunch.

25 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Cloud Nine Yogurt Bowl

Thick Greek yogurt with banana, berries, oats, and a peanut butter drizzle.

5 min · 28g estimated protein / serving

Cold Soba Noodle Salad

Chilled buckwheat soba with crunchy veg in a ginger-sesame dressing.

20 min · 16g estimated protein / serving

Cottage Berry Cup

Cottage cheese layered with berries, lemon zest, and a granola crunch.

4 min · 20g estimated protein / serving

Cottage Cheese Banana Bread

A lightly sweetened wheat-flour banana loaf made with blended cottage cheese and cut into eight thick slices.

80 min · 8g estimated protein / serving

Cottage Cheese Egg Muffins

Spinach, pepper and cottage cheese baked into twelve tender egg muffins for four savoury breakfasts.

40 min · 25g estimated protein / serving

Cottage Sunrise Toast

Cottage cheese toast with tomato, cracked pepper, and a sunny egg.

10 min · 27g estimated protein / serving

Crispy Chickpea Snack Bowl

Air-fried chickpeas tossed with smoked paprika, lemon, and yogurt dip.

12 min · 11g estimated protein / serving

Crispy Tofu & Veggie Stir Fry

Extra-firm tofu stir-fried until crispy with colourful veg and umami sauce.

26 min · 24g estimated protein / serving

Crispy Tofu Veg Stir-Fry

Golden tofu and rainbow veg in a savoury soy-garlic sauce over rice.

24 min · 24g estimated protein / serving

Cucumber Hummus Boats

Cucumber boats filled with hummus, feta, chickpeas, and paprika.

6 min · 7g estimated protein / serving

Deconstructed Spanakopita Bowl

All the spinach-and-feta flavour of spanakopita, minus the fuss of pastry.

22 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Edamame Sesame Rice Bowl

A quick plant bowl of edamame, avocado and pickled veg over sesame rice.

18 min · 19g estimated protein / serving

Everything Egg Bites

Boiled egg halves with Greek yogurt, everything seasoning, and cucumber crunch.

6 min · 13g estimated protein / serving

Falafel & Hummus Pita

Crisp baked falafel stuffed into pita with hummus and crunchy salad.

30 min · 19g estimated protein / serving

Feta & Pepper Baked Eggs

Eggs baked in a pepper-tomato sauce with feta — a Mediterranean brunch staple.

25 min · 24g estimated protein / serving

Fluffy Protein Pancakes

High-protein oat pancakes stacked with yogurt and berries — a weekend win.

18 min · 32g estimated protein / serving

French Puy Lentil Stew

Earthy Puy lentils simmered with carrot, celery and thyme — rustic and filling.

35 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Garden Vegetable & Lentil Potage

A hearty French-style vegetable and lentil soup, light but satisfying.

35 min · 18g estimated protein / serving

Gigantes Greek Baked Beans

Giant lima beans baked low and slow in a sweet tomato and herb sauce.

35 min · 17g estimated protein / serving

Golden Chickpea Curry

Fragrant coconut and tomato chickpea curry with spinach and warm Indian spices.

30 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Greek Red Lentil Soup

Hearty Mediterranean lentil soup with lemon, olive oil, and crispy onion topping.

25 min · 26g estimated protein / serving

Greek Yogurt, Honey & Walnut Pot

Thick strained yogurt with honey, walnuts and cinnamon — a high-protein snack.

5 min · 20g estimated protein / serving

Grilled Halloumi Grain Salad

Golden halloumi over a bulgur salad with tomato, cucumber and pomegranate.

22 min · 27g estimated protein / serving

Halloumi & Roasted Veg Couscous

Golden pan-fried halloumi over herbed couscous with roasted veg and lemon.

32 min · 28g estimated protein / serving

Halloumi Tomato Breakfast Plate

Golden halloumi, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, olives, and a boiled egg.

12 min · 29g estimated protein / serving

Hearty Minestrone Soup

A big pot of vegetables, beans and pasta in a savoury tomato broth.

32 min · 18g estimated protein / serving

Herbed Mushroom Omelette

A classic soft French omelette folded around garlicky mushrooms and herbs.

15 min · 26g estimated protein / serving

Herby Lentil Mezze Bowl

Protein-packed lentils with herbs, tomato, cucumber and a tahini-lemon drizzle.

20 min · 20g estimated protein / serving

Huevos Rancheros

Eggs over a smoky tomato-bean sauce on a tortilla — a protein-rich brunch.

22 min · 24g estimated protein / serving

Hummus Crunch Pita

Warm pita stuffed with hummus, cucumber, carrots, feta, and crunchy greens.

7 min · 16g estimated protein / serving

Kefir Berry Zip Smoothie

Tangy kefir blended with berries, banana, oats, and chia.

5 min · 13g estimated protein / serving

Lemony Red Lentil Soup

Velvety spiced red lentil soup brightened with a generous squeeze of lemon.

28 min · 18g estimated protein / serving

Lentil Bolognese

A deeply savoury vegan ragu made with green lentils, red wine, and fresh herbs.

30 min · 25g estimated protein / serving

Lighter Baked Eggplant Parmigiana

Baked, not fried, aubergine layered with tomato sauce and mozzarella.

40 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Lighter Palak Paneer

Silky spinach curry with seared paneer, lightened with yogurt instead of cream.

28 min · 26g estimated protein / serving

Lighter Protein Mac & Cheese

Creamy mac and cheese boosted with extra protein and a hidden veg sauce.

25 min · 33g estimated protein / serving

Mango Chia Sunshine Cup

Chia pudding layered with mango, yogurt, and lime.

8 min · 10g estimated protein / serving

Masala Egg Bhurji

Indian-style scrambled eggs with onion, tomato and chilli — a 15-minute protein breakfast.

15 min · 24g estimated protein / serving

Mediterranean Stuffed Peppers

Roasted peppers filled with herbed rice, feta, olives, and sun-dried tomatoes.

32 min · 16g estimated protein / serving

Mexican Street Corn Salad

Charred corn tossed with lime, yogurt, chilli and a little cheese — esquites style.

18 min · 12g estimated protein / serving

Microwave Egg Rice Cup

Leftover rice, egg, peas, soy, and spring onion cooked fast in a mug or bowl.

10 min · 19g estimated protein / serving

Miso Tofu Stir-Fry

Crisp tofu and crunchy veg tossed in a savoury-sweet miso glaze.

22 min · 24g estimated protein / serving

Muhammara Veggie Bowl

Smoky roasted red pepper and walnut dip with warm chickpeas and greens.

20 min · 15g estimated protein / serving

Paneer Tikka Masala

Charred paneer cubes in a rich, fragrant tomato-cream curry with basmati.

30 min · 30g estimated protein / serving

Pea & Lemon Orzo Risotto

A creamy lemony orzo 'risotto' studded with sweet peas and parmesan.

25 min · 19g estimated protein / serving

Peanut Butter Banana Baked Oats

Soft banana baked oats with peanut butter and Greek yogurt, cut into four make-ahead breakfast portions.

50 min · 27g estimated protein / serving

Peanut Date Power Bites

No-bake date, oat, peanut butter, and cocoa bites for a fast sweet snack.

10 min · 7g estimated protein / serving

Pesto Mozza Toast Melt

A hot tomato, mozzarella, and pesto toast that tastes like a tiny pizza.

9 min · 18g estimated protein / serving

Protein Mocha Yogurt Whip

Greek yogurt mixed with cocoa, espresso, honey, and crunchy cacao nibs.

4 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Protein Overnight Oats

No-cook make-ahead oats with Greek yogurt, chia seeds, banana, and honey.

5 min · 26g estimated protein / serving

Pumpkin & Red Lentil Curry

Tender pumpkin and red lentils simmered in a warming coconut curry with spinach and lime.

55 min · 20g estimated protein / serving

Quick Chana Masala

Hearty spiced chickpea curry in a rich tomato-onion base, ready in 25 minutes.

25 min · 18g estimated protein / serving

Quick Margherita Protein Flatbread

A speedy flatbread pizza on a yogurt-dough base with tomato, mozzarella and basil.

25 min · 28g estimated protein / serving

Rajma Kidney Bean Curry

North Indian red kidney bean curry in a thick spiced gravy — pure comfort, high fibre.

28 min · 19g estimated protein / serving

Red Lentil & Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie

A savoury lentil, mushroom and pea filling under golden ridges of sweet potato mash.

75 min · 24g estimated protein / serving

Red Lentil Dal Tadka

Comforting red lentil dal finished with a sizzling cumin-garlic tempering.

30 min · 20g estimated protein / serving

Rice Cake Pizza Minis

Rice cakes topped with marinara, mozzarella, tomato, and oregano.

7 min · 11g estimated protein / serving

Ricotta Berry Pop Toast

Creamy ricotta toast with berries, lemon zest, pistachio, and honey.

6 min · 17g estimated protein / serving

Roasted Aloo Gobi

Oven-roasted potato and cauliflower tossed in turmeric and cumin for deep flavour.

35 min · 11g estimated protein / serving

Roasted Veg & Herb Couscous

Fluffy couscous tossed with roasted Mediterranean veg, herbs and lemon.

30 min · 12g estimated protein / serving

Savoury Mushroom & Egg Oats

Creamy stock-simmered oat porridge topped with browned mushrooms, Parmesan and a fully cooked egg.

25 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Sea Salt Edamame Bowl

Warm edamame with flaky salt, lemon, and chilli flakes.

5 min · 17g estimated protein / serving

Shakshuka

Eggs poached in a bold spiced tomato and pepper sauce, served with crusty bread.

26 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Spiced Black Bean Tacos

Crispy-edged spiced black beans in warm tortillas with pico de gallo and avocado.

18 min · 22g estimated protein / serving

Spiced Rice Stuffed Peppers

Peppers baked until soft and filled with herby spiced rice and pine nuts.

40 min · 12g estimated protein / serving

Spinach & Herb Frittata

A fluffy baked egg frittata with spinach and fresh herbs — light French brunch.

20 min · 24g estimated protein / serving

Spinach Feta Egg Fold

A quick tortilla folded around scrambled egg, spinach, feta, and chilli honey.

11 min · 25g estimated protein / serving

Spring Roll in a Bowl

All the flavours of a spring roll — cabbage, carrot, herbs — in a fast warm bowl.

18 min · 18g estimated protein / serving

Sweet Potato & Black Bean Tacos

Roasted sweet potato and smoky black beans in tortillas with lime and avocado.

30 min · 16g estimated protein / serving

Sweet Potato Glow Bowl

Microwaved sweet potato split open with Greek yogurt, beans, salsa, and lime.

12 min · 21g estimated protein / serving

Tempeh Burrito Bowls

Smoky tempeh crumble, brown rice, black beans and colourful toppings in a filling plant-based bowl.

50 min · 33g estimated protein / serving

Thai Tofu Panang Curry

A vegetarian Panang adaptation with tofu, red pepper and a thick coconut-peanut sauce, served with jasmine rice.

40 min · 34g estimated protein / serving

Tiny Trail Mix Pots

Portioned nuts, seeds, dark chocolate, and dried fruit so snack size stays controlled.

5 min · 6g estimated protein / serving

Tofu & Greens Miso Soup

Light, warming miso broth with silky tofu, wakame and spring onion.

15 min · 16g estimated protein / serving

Tofu Scramble Breakfast Boxes

Turmeric tofu scramble with spinach and tomatoes, paired with roasted sweet potato for a savoury vegan breakfast.

45 min · 33g estimated protein / serving

Tomato & White Bean Stew

A comforting tomato stew of white beans, spinach and garlic, ready fast.

25 min · 18g estimated protein / serving

Two-Minute Protein Pancake Stack

Banana, egg, and oats blended into fast mini pancakes with yogurt on top.

12 min · 26g estimated protein / serving

Veggie Fajita Bowls

Smoky roasted pepper and mushroom fajita filling over rice with guacamole.

26 min · 15g estimated protein / serving

Watermelon Feta Skewers

Juicy watermelon, feta cubes, mint, and balsamic glaze on snack skewers.

7 min · 7g estimated protein / serving

Weeknight Veg Biryani

Fragrant layered basmati with roasted veg, warm spices and crispy onions.

35 min · 13g estimated protein / serving

Wild Mushroom Risotto

Silky, creamy arborio risotto with mixed mushrooms, white wine, and Parmesan.

25 min · 18g estimated protein / serving

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