
High-protein vegetarian recipes
Looking for high-protein veggie meals? In these meat-free recipes, at least 20% of the calories come from protein. Tuck into delicious egg ramen, veg frittatas, bean tacos and more.
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Breakfast egg wraps
Enjoy these protein-rich egg wraps filled with mushrooms and tomatoes for a quick, filling and healthy breakfast. It provides iron, folate and fibre.
Baked cauliflower pizzaiola
There’s no need to make a tomato sauce for this Italian-style vegetarian one-pot – the oven will do the work for you
Spinach protein pancakes
These gluten-free buckwheat pancakes are high in protein, folate and tasty too, with buttermilk, spinach and a pinch of paprika for added punch
Tofu, greens & cashew stir-fry
Healthy, light and quick - just what you need in an after-work meal
Broccoli pasta salad with eggs & sunflower seeds
Pack in protein, carbohydrate and vitamins with this broccoli, pasta and eggs dish, a healthy vegetarian lunch to keep you going on a busy afternoon
Vegetarian ramen
Rustle up this warming veggie ramen in just 15 minutes. Think of it as healthy fast food – it's low-fat, low-calorie and low-cost as well
Quinoa salad with avocado mayo
Easy to put together and full of flavour, this healthy lunch option proides iron, folate, vitamin C and fibre. Make it vegetarian by leaving out the chicken
One-pan egg & veg brunch
With courgette, peppers and eggs, this vegetarian dish is a filling, healthy breakfast for all the family – kids will enjoy dipping toast into soft egg yolk
Halloumi traybake
Enjoy this easy veggie traybake with halloumi, roasted veg and chickpeas as a nutritious family dinner. Full of colour, it packs in four of your 5-a-day
Spiced paneer
Indian cheese paneer makes a great vegetarian dish as it holds its form – flavour with fenugreek and garam masala
Spicy chickpea stew
Make a filling meal that encourages healthy gut bacteria with this chickpea and cauliflower stew. A valuable plant-based protein, chickpeas are full of fibre
Smoky beans & baked eggs
Pack in the nutrients with smoky beans and baked eggs. Great for a veggie family lunch or supper, serve with flatbreads or toast for extra sustenance
Vegetarian carbonara
Enjoy this healthier veggie carbonara with mushrooms and courgettes for an easy family meal. It takes just 30 minutes, so is ideal on busy weeknights
Air fryer tofu (popcorn nuggets)
Try cooking tofu in an air fryer. Coated in breadcrumbs flavoured with garlic and paprika, enjoy it as a snack with your favourite dip or to accompany a main meal
Herby chickpea balls with tomato sauce
Vegetarians don't need to miss out on pasta with meatballs, with this no-fuss meat-free version
Spiced broccoli, paneer & peas with garam masala cashews
Serve this subtly spiced broccoli and paneer dish with naan breads or rotis. A meat-free, veg-packed main, perfect for Friday night
Layered aubergine & lentil bake
Puy lentils bulk out this low-calorie vegetarian bake with mozzarella cheese, tomato and basil sauce and roasted aubergines
Cheesy spinach bake
Add some glamour to your lunchbox with this smart vegetarian recipe
Mushroom & basil omelette with smashed tomato
A vegetarian breakfast with bite, try this egg dish with cream cheese, herbs and grilled tomatoes
Vegetarian chilli-stuffed peppers with feta topping
A satisfying vegetarian supper that packs in 4 of your 5-a-day. Stuff peppers with cream cheese, beans, aubergine and feta
Tex-Mex burrito
A speedy vegetarian dish - ideal as a last-minute, midweek supper
One-pan eggs with tomatoes, peppers & yogurt
Serve this sharing dish for brunch, lunch or dinner, with plenty of warm pitta bread for scooping up the delicious sauce. It's inspired by the flavours of Turkish menemen
Mushroom omelette
Whip up this easy veggie omelette in just 15 minutes or less, complete with a cheesy mushroom and parsley filling. Perfect for a speedy breakfast or lunch
Sweetcorn fritters with eggs & black bean salsa
Get 4 of your 5-a-day in this healthy brunch dish. This recipe makes four servings – save half for another day if you're following our Healthy Diet Plan