Vegetarian dinner party

Vegetarian dinner party recipes

48 Recipes

Show-off starters, mains and desserts.

Spiced cauliflower roast

Spiced cauliflower roast

4.923075

(13 ratings)

Cauliflower is having a renaissance and we couldn't be happier. Roasting creates an incredible nutty flavour that works beautifully with the spices and herbs...
  • 1 hour
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
Butternut, chestnut & lentil cake

Butternut, chestnut & lentil cake

3

(5 ratings)

This stunning cake is a modern take on the classic nut roast, and the ideal vegan centrepiece, accompanied by all the usual trimmings
  • 2 hours and 30 mins
  • A challenge
  • Healthy
Creamy artichoke soup with Parmesan skins

Creamy artichoke soup with Parmesan skins

4.555555

(9 ratings)

Artichoke makes this soup ultra silky and the crispy skins add a hit of crunch and flavour - perfect as a starter for dinner with friends
  • 1 hour
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
Spinach & ricotta rotolo

Spinach & ricotta rotolo

4

(1 rating)

Theo Randall shares his recipe for a classic Italian dish that transforms homemade pasta into something special - our step-by-step instructions make it easy to follow
  • 2 hours and 15 mins
  • A challenge
  • Vegetarian
Chestnut, spinach & blue cheese en croûte

Chestnut, spinach & blue cheese en croûte

4.869565

(46 ratings)

This vegetarian main course is packed with festive flavours and wrapped in flaky butter pastry - a real Christmas treat
  • 1 hour and 15 mins
  • More effort
  • Vegetarian
Sticky tempeh, mango & lime noodle salad

Sticky tempeh, mango & lime noodle salad

5

(1 rating)

Combining punchy flavours and contrasting textures, this special Asian salad is sure to be a hit with both vegetarians and meat eaters
  • 1 hour
  • More effort
  • Vegetarian
Chai coconut & mango creams

Chai coconut & mango creams

2.4

(5 ratings)

Vegan, dairy, gluten and nut-free – and delicious – this fruity, delicately spiced dessert will go down a storm at any dinner party...
  • 50 mins
  • More effort
  • Vegetarian
Spiced aubergine bake

Spiced aubergine bake

4.64516

(31 ratings)

This is vegan comfort food at its best - layer up slices of aubergine with a spicy coconut milk and tomato sauce for a hearty, warming meal
  • 1 hour and 10 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
Melty mushroom Wellingtons

Melty mushroom Wellingtons

4.528735

(87 ratings)

This smart all-in-one vegetarian main is perfect for entertaining on winter nights
  • 1 hour and 20 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
Butternut chilli

Butternut chilli

4.71591

(88 ratings)

This Mexican stew is hearty enough to satisfy both vegetarians and meat eaters, with butternut squash, black beans and juicy tomatoes
  • 1 hour and 30 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
Chocolate marquise

Chocolate marquise

4.54717

(53 ratings)

For the decadent dinner party - this rich chocolate dessert is for serious chocoholics only
  • 45 mins
  • More effort
  • Vegetarian
Mediterranean stuffed peppers

Mediterranean stuffed peppers

4.2

(45 ratings)

Serve these vibrant stuffed peppers to veggie dinner party guests, then keep any leftovers for lunch the next day
  • 40 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
Paneer with broccoli & sesame

Paneer with broccoli & sesame

4.2

(10 ratings)

Serve this vegetarian dish made with Indian cheese, paneer, as part of a curry night or with rice as a midweek supper
  • 25 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
Tangy roasted peppers

Tangy roasted peppers

4.5

(6 ratings)

Get a taste of the Mediterranean with a laidback spread of roasted vegetables and salads
  • 25 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
  • Healthy
Crispy Greek-style pie

Crispy Greek-style pie

4.643735

(407 ratings)

A crispy pie that you can adapt for your needs, add chicken or keep it veggie. A good fail-safe for your repertoire
  • 40 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
Beet & caramelised onion tart

Beet & caramelised onion tart

3.916665

(36 ratings)

A great make-ahead vegetarian main that is much easier than it looks, from Trill Farm in Devon
  • 1 hour and 20 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
Aubergine & chickpea curry

Aubergine & chickpea curry

4.213115

(61 ratings)

With golden aubergine, fresh tomatoes and a fragrant coconut sauce, this veggie curry's a surefire summertime winner
  • 1 hour and 10 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
Asparagus & Parmesan pastries

Asparagus & Parmesan pastries

4.5

(14 ratings)

A chef's favourite treat is ready-rolled pastry. Perfect for a quick, easy, impressive supper, at any time of year
  • 35 mins
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian

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