Lunch and Dinner

Discover satisfying main meals that make lunch and dinner simple and delicious. From quick weeknight dinners to nourishing meals the whole family will love, these recipes are designed to fit your busy lifestyle without sacrificing flavor or balance. Explore satisfying options featuring plant-forward ingredients, including vegetarian and vegan-friendly dishes, to bring more variety and enjoyment to your table. Whether you're meal-prepping for the week or cooking for a cozy night at home, you'll find plenty of inspiration here!

Vegetarian Irish Stew with lentils and mushrooms in a white bowl.

Vegetarian Irish Stew with Lentils and Mushrooms

With mushrooms, lentils, and dark stout beer, this Vegetarian Irish Stew will leave you feeling comforted...

Fettuccine pasta with green spinach sauce and parmesan cheese.

20-Minute Green Pasta with Spinach Sauce

This simple Green Pasta is a quick and easy, plant-forward dinner that’s on the table in...

Closeup of vegetarian miso noodle soup with shiitake mushrooms in a white bowl.

Vegetarian Miso Noodle Soup with Mushrooms

Simple and comforting Miso Noodle Soup is a 20-minute lunch or dinner cooked in one pot...

Open-faced hummus veggie sandwich with sweet potato.

Veggie Hummus Sandwich with Sweet Potato

This veggie hummus sandwich is a simple, plant-based option to add into your lunch rotation. Warm,...

Bowl of creamy Tuscan White Bean Soup with kale

Tuscan White Bean Soup with Kale

This Tuscan White Bean Soup with Kale is a cozy and nourishing lunch or dinner that...

Grain bowl with sweet potato, black beans, quinoa, and avocado dressing.

Sweet Potato Black Bean Quinoa Bowl

Filled with flavorful, feel-good ingredients, this Sweet Potato Black Bean Quinoa Bowl is the ultimate plant-based...

Veggie enchiladas with red sauce in a glass casserole dish.

Easy Veggie Enchiladas with Beans

These quick and easy veggie enchiladas are the most satisfying vegetarian meal! The filling is made...

Dish of white beans and kale in tomato sauce garnished with parmesan cheese and lemon.

30-Minute Easy White Beans and Greens

White Beans and Greens has to be one of the best 30-minute meals out there. Best...

Creamy vegetarian vegetable pot pie in a square baking dish.

Easy Vegetarian Vegetable Pot Pie with Chickpeas

This Vegetarian Vegetable Pot Pie is perfect for the holidays (a vegetarian's dream main dish for...

Rice noodle soup with tofu and vegetables in a glass meal prep container.

Quick and Easy Meal Prep Rice Noodle Soup with Tofu

This balanced and nutritious rice noodle soup comes together in just 15 minutes and is perfect...

Closeup of tahini pasta with spinach and lemon tahini sauce.

Creamy Vegan Lemon Tahini Pasta with Spinach

This 5-Ingredient Tahini Pasta is a weeknight dinner hero! Just toss your favorite pasta with vibrant...

Closeup of a spoonful of vegetarian taco soup in a bowl.

Easy Vegetarian Taco Soup with Rice and Beans

Taco night, but make it cozy! This is the best healthy and easy vegetarian taco soup...

Closeup of red lentil curry with sweet potatoes and spinach.

Easy Red Lentil Curry with Sweet Potatoes

This vegan red lentil curry is the best easy and flavorful Indian-inspired meal for busy weeknights....

Easy vegetarian lentil salad with cucumber, mint, and feta cheese.

Best Filling and Easy Vegetarian Salads for Lunch and Dinner

Do you always seem to feel hungry and unsatisfied minutes after eating a veggie salad for...

Bowl of Creamy Pumpkin Curry served with rice, lime, and fresh herbs.

One-Pot Tofu Pumpkin Curry with Coconut Milk

This Indian-inspired One-Pot Tofu Pumpkin Curry is naturally vegan and so easy! A simple yet ultra-creamy...

Slices of caprese pizza with sliced heirloom tomato, basil, fresh mozzarella, and balsamic glaze.

Caprese Pizza with Tomato, Basil, and Mozzarella

Everyone loves a classic, Italian-inspired Caprese Pizza! This easy, homemade pizza is topped with heirloom tomato,...

Mediterranean Lentil Salad on a white plate.

Mediterranean Lentil Salad with Feta and Mint

This Mediterranean Lentil Salad is an easy and delicious vegetarian entree or side dish with Greek-inspired...

Overhead image of a rice salad with forbidden black rice, beans, and mango.

Forbidden Black Rice Salad with Mango and Peanuts

This Forbidden Black Rice Salad recipe is an easy, vegan lunch or dinner that you can...

Vegetarian noodles with peanut sauce.

Easy 30-Minute Vegetarian Meals for Quick Dinners

Need ideas for veggie dinner recipes that are heathy, fast, and easy to make at home?...

Square image of butter beans and greens in a meal prep container.

31 Best Healthy and Easy Vegetarian Lunches for Work

Looking for veggie recipe ideas to pack for work? These easy vegetarian lunches are quick, healthy,...

Square image of a Green Goddess Crunchy Tofu Wrap.

Green Goddess Crunchy Tofu Wrap

This mouthwatering Green Goddess Crunchy Tofu Wrap is full of so much texture and flavor. There's...

Veggie Pasta Pesto on a cream plate with wooden serving spoons.

Veggie Pasta Pesto

Veggie Pasta Pesto is a simple, Italian-inspired meal with roasted chickpeas, tomatoes, broccoli, and yellow squash...

Crispy Tofu Nuggets on a plate with yogurt ranch dip and a halved lemon.

Crispy Tofu Nuggets with Lemon Chive Yogurt Ranch Dip

The whole family will love these Crispy Tofu Nuggets! These healthy tofu bites are made with...

Vegan Rice Bowls with roasted carrots, chickpeas, avocado, and tahini sauce.

Vegan Rice Bowls with Roasted Carrots

If there's one meal I go back to time and time again, it's these Vegan Rice...

Tofu Tikka Masala with rice and cilantro in a white bowl.

Vegan Tikka Masala with Tofu and Cauliflower

Vegan Tikka Masala is a totally plant-based version of the Indian-inspired dish with yogurt-marinated tofu cooked...

Summer Strawberry Salad with chickpeas, mozzarella, and basil on a white plate.

Summer Strawberry Salad with Chickpeas and Mozzarella

For a fuss-free, five-minute meal for one, try this no-cook Summer Strawberry Salad with chickpeas, mozzarella,...

Grilled tofu and vegetable skewers with chmichurri sauce.

Grilled Vegetable Tofu Skewers with Chimichurri Sauce

These grilled Vegetable Tofu Skewers are made with cubed tofu and a rainbow of fresh veggies...

Hand holding a Sofritas Tofu Burrito drizzled with hot sauce on a white late with cilantro and lime.

Sofritas Tofu Burrito

The fully loaded, make-ahead vegan burrito you need in your life right now! This Spicy Sofritas...

Baled Falafel Bowl with tomato-cucumber salad and farro cooked with collard greens drizzled with creamy tzatsiki sauce.

Baked Falafel Bowl

This filling and satisfying Baked Falafel Bowl combines whole-grain farro and hearty collard greens, a bright...

Vegan Pasta Primavera with colorful vegetables on a white serving platter.

Vegan Pasta Primavera

Vegan Pasta Primavera is a plant-based version of the classic, Italian-American pasta dish with colorful vegetables...

Brussels Sprouts Orzo Pasta

Brussels Sprouts Orzo Pasta

Brussels Sprouts Orzo is a quick and easy vegetarian recipe inspired by the flavors of the...

Tomato Mozzarella Sandwich with blueberry sauce and fresh blueberries in the background.

Tomato Mozzarella Sandwiches with Blueberry Balsamic Reduction

Looking for a new summertime sandwich recipe? Try easy Tomato Mozzarella Sandwiches with a sweet and...

White bowl of watermelon poke with edamame and avocado.

Watermelon Poke Bowls

Watermelon Poke Bowls make a delicious vegan alternative to the original seafood-based dish. This Hawaiian-inspired bowl...

Vertical image of a vegetarian frittata topped with tomatoes in a cast iron skillet.

Mushroom Goat Cheese Frittata

No matter the meal, you can't go wrong with this vegetarian frittata! Sautée mushrooms and spinach...

Israeli couscous salad in wooden bowl with blue and gold spoon.

Easy Pearl Couscous with Chickpeas

This 20-Minute Easy Pearl Couscous (also called Israeli Couscous here in the U.S.) comes together with...

Overhead image of vegetarian quesadilla with avocado crema.

Vegetarian Quesadilla with Avocado Crema

This vegetarian quesadilla is equally ideal for a quick weekday meal or any day of the...

One-Pot Butter Beans and Greens

One-Pot Butter Beans and Greens

This butter beans recipe is made with fresh kale and a spicy, tomato sauce. It's a...

Tempeh Shepherd's Pie in a white Dutch oven with metal ladle.

Tempeh Shepherd's Pie

Make this Tempeh Shepherd's Pie on St. Patrick's Day or anytime you're in the mood for...

Large salad platter with roasted chickpeas and vegetables.

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad with Chickpeas and Lemon Tahini

This vegetarian shaved brussels sprouts salad is ideal for busy weeknights when you only have about...

Baked Tofu Bowls with sweet potatoes and kale in white bowl with cream napkin.

Baked Tofu Harvest Bowls

Try Crispy Baked Tofu Bowls with sweet potatoes and kale for a hearty and satisfying vegan...

Roasted root vegetable tacos with sunflower seed queso on white plate with lime wedges.

Root Vegetable Tacos with Sunflower Seed Queso

For a crowd-pleasing vegetarian dinner, try Roasted Root Vegetable Tacos topped with plant-based Sunflower Seed Queso...

Yellow butternut squash curry in pan with ladle.

Roasted Butternut Squash Curry

There's nothing cozier than this easy vegan butternut squash curry with hearty Brussels sprouts and protein-packed...