The Veggie Table

Seed Recipes

Some seeds are used like spices to add a hint of flavor to a recipe, but other types of seeds, like sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, and poppy seeds, are key ingredients in their own right. Here are some vegetarian recipes starring these nutritious, delicious seeds.

Baked Ziti Ⓥ

Pasta tubes baked with tomato sauce and mozzarella are sure to please.

Classic Recipes / Colorful Recipes / Easy Recipes / Italian Recipes / Main Courses / Vegan Recipes

Lasagna Ⓥ

It's easy to make a delicious vegan lasagna. All you need are noodles, good tomato sauce, and a tasty tofu mixture in place of the traditional ricotta cheese.

Classic Recipes / Colorful Recipes / Eastern European Recipes / Easy Recipes / Picnics / Quickies / Salads / Vegan Recipes

Russian Salad Ⓥ

Vegan version of a classic salad made with equal amounts of potatoes, carrots, and peas bound together with dill mayonnaise.

Ingredients / The Basics / Vegan Recipes

Mock Egg Recipes Ⓥ

Vegan recipes for egg substitutions and egg-like dishes.

Ingredients

Quinoa Recipes

Quinoa is a versatile and quick-and-easy-to-cook grain much loved by vegetarians. It's nutty and slightly crunchy and altogether delicious. Bonus: quinoa is very healthy: it contains calcium and is one of the few sources of complete protein in the plant world.

Condiments & Dressings / Easy Recipes / Quickies / Staple Recipes / Vegan Recipes

Simple Tofu Cream Cheese Ⓥ

This is a very simple recipe for vegan cream cheese made from everyday ingredients. I prefer a slightly more complicated but much tastier tofu-cashew cream cheese.

Cuisines

Mexican and Tex-Mex Recipes

Mexican and Tex-Mex food is spicy and rich, but not much of it is vegetarian, so eating at restaurants can be tricky. Fortunately, many classic Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes can be made vegetarian with simple substitutions. Here's what to make for Cinco de Mayo or any other day of the year.

Classic Recipes / Easy Recipes / Flexible Recipes / Picnics / Quickies / Raw / Sandwiches and Burgers / Vegan Recipes

Veggie Sandwich

Whether you're on the run or just don't feel like cooking something, a vegetarian sandwich is just the thing: quick, easy, and as healthy as you care to make it.

Appetizers & Side Dishes / Colorful Recipes / Easy Recipes / Flexible Recipes / Italian Recipes / Picnics / Quickies / Salads

Antipasto

Antipasto, which means "before food" in Italian, is a salad-like appetizer consisting of various fresh and pickled vegetables, cheeses, and rolled or sliced meats. For vegetarian antipasto, you can either substitute mock meat products or leave them out altogether.