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Vegetarian Side Dish Recipes

Need a good vegetarian side dish to pair with your entrée? Dive into our collection of healthy vegetarian sides and discover the perfect match for your meal.
Irish Colcannon
Traditional Irish Colcannon
40 mins
Steamed thai sticky rice
Steamed Thai Sticky Rice
40 mins
Caribbean Cassava (Yuca) Fries
Caribbean Yuca (Cassava) Fries
50 mins
Rice Stuffed Tofu Pockets (Inari Sushi)
Inari Sushi (Inarizushi)
70 mins
Authentic Bruschetta on bread
How to Make Classic Tomato Bruschetta
20 mins
Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
Cauliflower Mac and Cheese Recipe
50 mins
Baked Cabbage Steaks
Baked Cabbage Steaks Recipe
50 mins
Pear and Blue Cheese Salad
Pear and Blue Cheese Salad Recipe
25 mins
Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip
Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip
25 mins
Vegan Ceviche served on tortillas with a side of limes
Vegan Ceviche Recipe
15 mins
polenta cakes with mushroom ragu
Polenta Cakes With Mushroom Ragu
50 mins
air fryer cauliflower in a serving bowl
Air Fryer Cauliflower
18 mins
air fryer butternut squash
Air Fryer Butternut Squash
30 mins
butternut squash lasagna with mushrooms and spinach
Butternut Squash Lasagna Recipe
115 mins
Vegan "Crab" Cakes on a platter, served sauce and orange wedges
Vegan "Crab" Cakes
30 mins
shitake bacon
Shiitake Bacon
30 mins
Oven roasted sunchokes
Oven Roasted Sunchokes (Jerusalem Artichokes) Recipe
65 mins
Homemade vegan creamed corn recipe
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Funeral Potatoes
Funeral Potatoes
50 mins
Classic Homemade Falafel
29 Plant-Based Recipes That Make It Easy to Eat Meatless
Jicama Fries
Jicama Fries
40 mins
Roasted Peppers
Roasted Peppers in Oil Recipe
30 mins
Copycat Chipotle Cilantro Lime Rice
Copycat Chipotle Cilantro Lime Rice
30 mins
Dairy-Free Crustless Keto Spinach Quiche
19 Vegetarian Keto Recipes
cilantro lime cauliflower rice
Cilantro-Lime Cauliflower Rice
17 mins
Roasted Carrots with Za'atar
Roasted Carrots With Za'atar Recipe
40 mins
Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower
Roasted Broccoli and Cauliflower Recipe
40 mins
Rutabaga Fries
Baked Rutabaga Fries
40 mins
Sauteed Corn and Zucchini with Cotija and Cilantro
Sautéed Corn and Zucchini With Cotija and Cilantro
16 mins
hasselback sweet potatoes
Hasselback Sweet Potatoes
80 mins
Tangy Raw Vegan Cole Slaw
Tangy Raw Vegan Cole Slaw Cabbage
10 mins
Braised snap peas and carrots
Quick-Braised Fresh Carrots and Sugar Snap Peas
20 mins
Grill Peaches
How to Grill Peaches
18 mins
Savory Dosas Recipe (South Indian Pancakes)
Savory Dosas Recipe (South Indian Pancakes)
82 mins
Buttered leeks recipe
Buttered Leeks
40 mins
eggplant raita
Seasoned Eggplant Raita
30 mins
Punjabi Eggplant (Baingan Bharta)
Punjabi Eggplant (Baingan Bharta)
45 mins
Vegetarian Mushroom Wellington
12 Elegant Gourmet Vegetarian Recipes
Mounds of cooked coconut rice on a plate
Easy Coconut Rice Made in a Rice Cooker
30 mins
Stuffed tomatoes
What to Do With Leftover Rice
Eggplant and vegetable ragout (Şakşuka)
Eggplant and Vegetable Ragout (Şakşuka)
60 mins
Thai Vegetarian Egg Rolls
Thai Vegetarian Egg Rolls
25 mins
South Indian Lemon Rice
South Indian Lemon Rice
10 mins
Stuffed grape leaves recipe
Dolmas (Stuffed Grape Leaves) Recipe
3 hrs
Oven-dried tomatoes
Oven-Dried Tomatoes Recipe
3 hrs
Grilled Asparagus
Grilled Asparagus
15 mins
Vegan meatballs in a skillet
Vegan Lentil Meatballs With Gluten-Free Flour
55 mins
Brussel sprouts with balsamic vinegar recipe
Easy Oven-Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Balsamic Vinegar
30 mins
Mushroom fried rice
Thai Mushroom Fried Rice (Vegetarian)
27 mins
Vegetarian Tamales Recipe
Vegetarian Tamales
115 mins
Papdi chaat recipe
Indian Papdi Chaat
35 mins
Turkish-style okra
Turkish Okra and Tomato With Olive Oil
105 mins
Aaloo hop or Indian potato and mince patties
Aaloo Chop or Indian Potato and Mince Patties
60 mins
Vegan white bean salad with fresh herbs
Vegan White Bean Salad
10 mins
Pan-roasted asparagus
Pan-Roasted Asparagus
15 mins
Vegan latkes
Vegan Latkes
30 mins
Sautéed sweet potatoes on a platter
Sautéed Sweet Potatoes
34 mins
Vegetarian baked beans in the crockpot
Homemade Vegetarian Baked Beans
Caponata alla Siciliana
Caponata alla Siciliana Recipe
60 mins
Caesar salad close-up
Vegan Caesar Salad Dressing
5 mins