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Diet · 1392 recipes

Vegetarian Recipes

Meat-free mains, sides and sweets that never feel like a compromise. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.

Crispy Chickpea & Rosemary Fritters with Whipped FetaIntermediate
Snack

Crispy Chickpea & Rosemary Fritters with Whipped Feta

besan flour, charred lemon, fresh dill

427 cal · 17g protein · 30 min
vegetarianhigh-fiber
Whipped Ricotta, Charred Radicchio & Pomegranate with Grilled FlatbreadIntermediate
In-between

Whipped Ricotta, Charred Radicchio & Pomegranate with Grilled Flatbread

warm honey drizzle, crispy breadcrumbs, pistachios

885 cal · 25g protein · 22 min
vegetarianhigh-protein
Crispy Squid Ink & Cornmeal Crisps with Roasted Red Pepper Romesco & Charred Garlic OilIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Squid Ink & Cornmeal Crisps with Roasted Red Pepper Romesco & Charred Garlic Oil

squid ink-spiced cornmeal rounds, smoky Spanish pepper sauce, crispy sage leaf

700 cal · 11g protein · 32 min
vegetarianintermediate-technique
Orange Blossom & Almond Panna Cotta with Candied Lemon Peel & Crispy Phyllo ShardsIntermediate
Dessert

Orange Blossom & Almond Panna Cotta with Candied Lemon Peel & Crispy Phyllo Shards

silky custard, floral fragrance, textural crunch

779 cal · 10g protein · 32 min
vegetarian
Chilled Lemongrass & Coconut Broth with Soft Rice NoodlesSophisticated
In-between

Chilled Lemongrass & Coconut Broth with Soft Rice Noodles

Fragrant coconut-lemongrass consommé, tender noodles, fresh herbs & crispy shallots

962 cal · 19g protein · 50 min
vegetarianvietnameselight
Pandan Chiffon Cake with Coconut Curd, Candied Lime & Crispy Sesame TuileSophisticated
Dessert

Pandan Chiffon Cake with Coconut Curd, Candied Lime & Crispy Sesame Tuile

Ethereal pandan-infused cake, silky coconut curd, candied lime zest & toasted sesame crisps

1436 cal · 38g protein · 80 min
vegetarianvietnamesesophisticated
Eggplant Tatin with Tomme de Savoie & Herb OilSophisticated
Lunch

Eggplant Tatin with Tomme de Savoie & Herb Oil

Vegetable meets tarte Tatin—caramelized, elegant, and shareable

1000 cal · 18g protein · 75 min
sophisticatedvegetarian
Fromage Blanc Mousse with Candied Lemon & MâcheSophisticated
In-between

Fromage Blanc Mousse with Candied Lemon & Mâche

A light, sophisticated pause between lunch and dinner

268 cal · 5g protein · 18 min
sophisticatedvegetarian
Celeriac Velouté Shooters with Hazelnut Crunch & Brown ButterSophisticated
Appetizer

Celeriac Velouté Shooters with Hazelnut Crunch & Brown Butter

A warm, complex first sip—velvety root vegetable meets toasted nut

462 cal · 13g protein · 47 min
sophisticatedvegetarian
Charred Citrus Ricotta Cake with Burnt Honey & Crispy Sage OilSophisticated
Breakfast

Charred Citrus Ricotta Cake with Burnt Honey & Crispy Sage Oil

Cornmeal-ricotta foundation with caramelized citrus segments and sage-infused brown butter

577 cal · 15g protein · 55 min
vegetarianspring-bright
Charred Corn & Black Bean Tostada Stack with Crema & Pickled Red OnionEasy
Lunch

Charred Corn & Black Bean Tostada Stack with Crema & Pickled Red Onion

Crispy fried tortilla, silky refried black beans, charred sweet corn, cooling crema, sharp pickled onion

658 cal · 22g protein · 22 min
vegetarianquickcrowd-pleaser
Crispy Eggplant Fritters with Spiced Yogurt & Black Garlic OilIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Eggplant Fritters with Spiced Yogurt & Black Garlic Oil

Golden-fried eggplant rounds with cooling yogurt and umami drizzle

668 cal · 19g protein · 37 min
vegetariangluten-free-option40-minute
Hazelnut & Rosemary Butter CrispsIntermediate
Snack

Hazelnut & Rosemary Butter Crisps

Buttery, nutty, herbaceous shortbread

596 cal · 9g protein · 27 min
vegetarianunder-250-cal
Korean-Style Corn & Cream Cheese FritterIntermediate
Appetizer

Korean-Style Corn & Cream Cheese Fritter

Crispy corn cakes with melting cream cheese, gochujang glaze and toasted sesame

710 cal · 14g protein · 30 min
vegetarian30-minute
Brown Butter Panna Cotta with Roasted Pear & Crispy Sesame BrittleIntermediate
Dessert

Brown Butter Panna Cotta with Roasted Pear & Crispy Sesame Brittle

Silky custard infused with nutty brown butter, topped with caramelized pear and shattered sesame candy

841 cal · 10g protein · 43 min
vegetariangluten-free
Crispy Eggplant & Tahini Fritters with Burnt Lemon EmulsionIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Eggplant & Tahini Fritters with Burnt Lemon Emulsion

Battered, golden fritters with a silky sesame sauce and charred citrus punch.

639 cal · 10g protein · 32 min
middle-easternvegetarian
Roasted Ricotta & Tomato CrostiniIntermediate
In-between

Roasted Ricotta & Tomato Crostini

Warm, spreadable cheese on toasted bread, jammy tomato on top

603 cal · 15g protein · 30 min
vegetarianweekday
Espresso Panna Cotta with Amaretti Crumb & Cocoa DustIntermediate
Dessert

Espresso Panna Cotta with Amaretti Crumb & Cocoa Dust

Silky, coffee-forward custard, almond-crackle bite, bitter-sweet finish

613 cal · 8g protein · 23 min
vegetarianelegant
Charred Beet & Whipped Goat Cheese Tartlets with Walnut-Ají Rojo DustSophisticated
Appetizer

Charred Beet & Whipped Goat Cheese Tartlets with Walnut-Ají Rojo Dust

Sophisticated layered bites with roasted earth and spiced crunch

686 cal · 21g protein · 63 min
vegetariansophisticated
Passion Fruit Curd Tart with Roasted Coconut MeringueSophisticated
Dessert

Passion Fruit Curd Tart with Roasted Coconut Meringue

Bright tropical tartness balanced by toasted coconut sweetness

759 cal · 12g protein · 78 min
vegetariansophisticated
Whipped Ricotta & Green Olive Toast with Lemon OilIntermediate
In-between

Whipped Ricotta & Green Olive Toast with Lemon Oil

Creamy ricotta spread topped with warm, buttery olive bits and crisp bread

519 cal · 18g protein · 13 min
vegetarian
Brown Butter & Olive Oil Panna Cotta with Candied Lemon & Pistachio BrittleIntermediate
Dessert

Brown Butter & Olive Oil Panna Cotta with Candied Lemon & Pistachio Brittle

Silky Italian custard infused with roasted nutty flavors and sweet-tart candy

913 cal · 12g protein · 27 min
vegetarian
Frittata with Zucchini, Ricotta & Crispy SageIntermediate
Breakfast

Frittata with Zucchini, Ricotta & Crispy Sage

Silky eggs, tender vegetable, herbaceous finish

469 cal · 29g protein · 30 min
vegetarianhigh-protein30-minute
Pan-Seared Polenta Cake with Charred Tomatoes & White BeansIntermediate
Lunch

Pan-Seared Polenta Cake with Charred Tomatoes & White Beans

Crispy-edged polenta, silky beans, sweet-tart tomatoes

816 cal · 27g protein · 36 min
vegetarian30-minute