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17 Vegetarian Recipes that the Whole Family Will Love

Published: Aug 31, 2025 by Lara Clevenger, Registered Dietitian This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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These 17 vegetarian hits bursting with bold flavors, vibrant colors, and satisfying textures. Whether you're a full-time vegetarian or just looking to switch things up, you'll want to give these recipes a try.

Bombay Sandwiches

Bombay Sandwiches layered with potato, tomato, cucumbers, and an herb chutney sauce.
Bombay Sandwiches. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

A Bombay Sandwich is layered with cooked and raw vegetables on buttered white bread, slathered with delicious chutney. Delicious & vegetarian.
Get the Recipe: Bombay Sandwiches

Palak Paneer

Low angle shot of a bowl of palak paneer on a fancy silver tray with a fancy silver serving spoon.
Palak Paneer. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Palak Paneer or Indian cheese simmered in a savory sauce of fresh spinach, curry spices, and aromatics. It's so good—full of flavor, healthy, and easy to make.
Get the Recipe: Palak Paneer

Asparagus on the Blackstone Griddle

Blackstone Asparagus on white plate.
Asparagus on the Blackstone Griddle. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Making asparagus on the Blackstone Griddle is insanely easy to do! Crunchy delicious grilled asparagus is a healthy side dish. Minimal ingredients of garlic, salt, pepper and oil, this dish is done in no time at all!
Get the Recipe: Asparagus on the Blackstone Griddle

Twice Baked Potato Casserole

A wooden spoon serving some twice baked potato casserole.
Twice Baked Potato Casserole. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

This Twice Baked Potato Casserole is pure comfort food with bacon, potatoes, sour cream, and cheddar cheese. No need to fuss with stuffing potato skins—just simple, make-ahead cooking!
Get the Recipe: Twice Baked Potato Casserole

Air Fryer Radishes

Air Fryer Radishes with parsley, salt, and pepper in a white bowl with a spoon.
Air Fryer Radishes. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These Air Fryer Radishes are incredibly easy to make and require only a few ingredients. They're a great low carb and low calorie side dish. They also spruce up your plate with color!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Radishes

Broccoli Casserole

A casserole dish filled with broccoli and crumb topping.
Broccoli Casserole. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

This Broccoli Casserole is a tasty family dinner ready in just 50 minutes. Steam broccoli, mix with other ingredients, top with shredded cheese and crushed crackers, then bake. It's easy and perfect for beginners or anyone looking for a quick meal
Get the Recipe: Broccoli Casserole

Air Fryer Peppers and Onions

Air Fryer Peppers and Onions in an air fryer basket.
Air Fryer Peppers and Onions. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Air Fryer Peppers and Onions are so sweet and flavorful! They are incredibly easy to make and done in about 10 minutes! Cooking peppers and onions in the Air Fryer is so easy!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Peppers and Onions

Cheesy Vegetable Casserole

A plate with a serving of a vegetable casserole.
Cheesy Vegetable Casserole. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This cheesy vegetable casserole is a perfect side dish for chicken, meatloaf, steak, or ribs. It complements any main dish wonderfully.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Vegetable Casserole

Air Fryer Frozen Brussel Sprouts

Brussel Sprouts in a white bowl with a spoon.
Air Fryer Frozen Brussel Sprouts. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Making frozen Brussel sprouts in the air fryer is so easy you won’t even believe it! In about 15 minutes from freezer to air fryer, you'll have perfectly cooked Brussel sprouts!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Frozen Brussel Sprouts

Easy Baked Skillet Mac and Cheese

Close-up of a spoon lifting a portion of cheesy baked macaroni and cheese with a breadcrumb topping from a casserole dish, garnished with chopped herbs.
Easy Baked Skillet Mac and Cheese. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Skillet Mac and Cheese baked in the oven is the ultimate comfort food that’s perfect in any dinner situation! Whether you’re serving up a dozen people at a holiday potluck or four at a summer cookout, this easy side dish is always a crowd pleaser.
Get the Recipe: Easy Baked Skillet Mac and Cheese

Air Fryer Spaghetti Squash

Air Fryer Spaghetti Squash on a white plate with parsley, salt, and pepper.
Air Fryer Spaghetti Squash. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Air Fryer Spaghetti Squash is a delicious side dish and easy low carb recipe. It's a good low carb alternative to pasta and great for those following a keto or paleo diet! BONUS it's super easy to make and done in less than 20 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Spaghetti Squash

No Knead Italian Artisan Bread

Italian artisan bread sliced on cutting board.
No Knead Italian Artisan Bread. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Experience the ease of making Italian artisan bread with no kneading. Get that authentic rustic flavor without all the work.
Get the Recipe: No Knead Italian Artisan Bread

Arepas con Queso

Close up shot of an arepa con queso split open to show the cheesy filling.
Arepas con Queso. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

This arepas recipe is easy to make and turns out arepas con queso that are moist-inside, crispy outside and loaded with melty cheese!
Get the Recipe: Arepas con Queso

Corn and Tomato Chowder

A bowl of corn and tomato soup with fresh basil.
Corn and Tomato Chowder. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

A colorful, flavorful, chowder-style, summertime soup. For best results use garden-fresh, super-sweet tomatoes.
Get the Recipe: Corn and Tomato Chowder

Green Beans with Garlic Butter

Green beans with pine nuts on a plate.
Green Beans with Garlic Butter. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Upgrade your veggie game with this easy garlic butter green bean recipe. Perfectly seasoned and full of flavor, it's a side dish you won't be able to resist.
Get the Recipe: Green Beans with Garlic Butter

Filipino Leche Flan

Leche flan caramel creme brulee on a plate with a spoon.
Filipino Leche Flan. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this single-serve leche flan recipe, inspired by the classic Filipino treat. It's easy to make this luscious dessert at home in a size that won't cause you to over-indulge.
Get the Recipe: Filipino Leche Flan

Mexican Corn Salad

Mexican corn salad in bowls, garnished with parmesan cheese and lime wedges, with forks on the side.
Mexican Corn Salad. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

This Mexican Corn Salad has all the flavors of street stall corn on the cob—sweet corn, creamy butter, freshly squeezed lime juice, diced Jalapeños, chili flakes, and cheese.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Corn Salad

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