50 All-Time Best Vegetarian Recipes That Won't Break the Bank

Posted by Jenny Potter. Last updated on August 5, 2020 by Melissa Girimonte

We're making it easier than ever to cook up a seriously delicious vegetarian meal the entire family with enjoy. From quick and easy vegetarian lasagna to unbelievably tasty grilled za'atar carrots with halloumi, these protein-filled vegetarian recipes are nutritious, flavourful and filling — truly making them the best of the best!

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Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Enchiladas

Comfort food meets healthy eating in this easy vegetarian recipe: a hearty slow cooker dinner that's packed with nutrition. Sweet potatoes star in the vegetarian dish, which is smothered in a silky spice-filled sauce that'll fill your kitchen with a mouthwatering aroma. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/comfort-food/blog/win-weeknight-dinner-with-slow-cooker-sweet-potato-enchiladas/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Enchiladas</a>
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Vegetarian Skillet Chili Topped With Cornbread

Turn vegetarian butternut squash chili into a hearty one-pan meal by topping it with mouthwatering cornmeal cheddar biscuits. Sour cream and pickles are perfect for serving alongside this easy chili recipe. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/vegetarian-skillet-chili-topped-with-cornbread/20474/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Vegetarian Skillet Chili Topped With Cornbread</a>
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Coconut-Crusted Cauliflower Tacos

<a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/easy-taco-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Take your taco game</a> to the next level by coating cauliflower florets in a shredded coconut batter. Then, whip up a quick avocado crema and mango cabbage slaw. The end result: a vegetarian flavour explosion with every bite. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/blog/dinnertime-done-right-coconut-crusted-cauliflower-tacos/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Coconut-Crusted Cauliflower Tacos</a>
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Air Fryer Fried Rice With Sesame-Sriracha Sauce

If you have an air fryer and <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/photos/healthy-dinners-30-minutes-or-less/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">30 minutes to spare</a>, ditch the wok and instead make ultra-tasty fried rice in the handy kitchen appliance. It'll make exceptionally crispy rice without the mess. The recipe also teaches you how to season the dish to perfection. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/air-fryer-fried-rice-with-sesame-sriracha-sauce/22714/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Air Fryer Fried Rice With Sesame-Sriracha Sauce</a>
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Corn and Mushroom Veggie Burger

If you're looking for a <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/best-veggie-burger-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">homemade veggie burger</a> recipe that rivals the beef variety, this might just be the winner. Featuring fresh corn, mushrooms, garlic, potatoes, breadcrumbs and spices, it's packed with good-for-you ingredients and passes the taste test, too. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/veggie-burger/22753/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Corn and Mushroom Veggie Burger</a>
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Slow-Cooker Saag Paneer

All you need is 10 minutes and a slow-cooker to prep this drool-worthy vegetarian main. Loaded with spinach, paneer (Indian cheese), coconut milk and a whole host of herbs and spices, it'll warm up your insides. Don't forget to serve with a side of <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/naan-bread/11949/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">naan bread</a>! Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/blog/no-more-boring-greens-slow-cooker-saag-paneer-has-arrived/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Slow-Cooker Saag Paneer</a>
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Fully Loaded Vegan Nachos

For your next movie night, gather your family around this pile of towering and irresistible nachos made gooey with creamy vegan cheese and topped with guac! Want more? <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/photos/vegan-mexican-recipes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">These plant-based Mexican recipes</a> will spice up your weeknight. Get the recipe for <ahref="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/blog/fully-loaded-vegan-nachos/" target="_blank"> Full Loaded Vegan Nachos</a>
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Vegan Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms, 3 Ways

Not only are these hearty stuffed portobello mushrooms packed with flavour, they're bursting with good-for-you ingredients. We offer up three unique flavour combos to try, from Mediterranean to rice and salsa. Get the recipes for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/blog/easy-vegan-stuffed-portobello-mushrooms/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vegan Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms</a>
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Banquet Bowls With Cauliflower Hazelnut Pilaf, Dhal and Cucumber Raita

Dress your table with the vibrant tastes, textures and colours of India, and make a <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/indian-inspired-breakfast-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">devour-worthy feast</a>. To make this meal fully vegan, replace the raita’s dairy yogurt with a coconut-based alternative. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/banquet-bowls-with-cauliflower-hazelnut-pilaf-dhal-and-scallion-cucumber-raita/18140/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Banquet Bowls With Cauliflower Hazelnut Pilaf, Dhal and Cucumber Raita</a>
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Make-Ahead Vegetable Strata

Whether you're hosting a family brunch or are looking for a no-fail weekday breakfast or dinner staple, this hearty veggie-packed casserole is it. Featuring gooey goat cheese and chunks of <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/baking/blog/sourdough-bread-recipe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">sourdough bread</a>, it takes less than an hour to whip together. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/entertaining/blog/make-ahead-veggie-strata/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Make-Ahead Vegetable Strata</a>
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Creamy Gluten-Free Kabocha Squash Gnocchi

You heard it here: gnocchi is far easier to make at home than the average cook assumes. This version uses nutrient-rich Japanese kabocha squash instead of white potato for a gorgeous hue and bold flavour. It's also <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/photos/delicious-gluten-free-comfort-food-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">gluten-free</a> thanks to a mix of brown rice flour and buckwheat flour. The garlic sage cream sauce is seriously addictive. Bon appetit! Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/blog/gluten-free-squash-gnocchi/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Creamy Gluten-Free Kabocha Squash Gnocchi</a>
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Grilled Ratatouille

Whether you pair it with pasta or devour on its own, grilled ratatouille should be a staple meal in every vegetarian's recipe roster. This tasty dish features fresh summer veggies simply dressed with olive oil, seasonal herbs and garlic. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/food-network-kitchens-grilled-ratatouille/22745/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grilled Ratatouille</a>
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Pumpkin Fettuccine Alfredo

Forget standard fettucine alfredo. Adding a can of pumpkin puree into the mix elevates the <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/photos/dairy-free-pasta-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">vegetarian pasta dish</a> to a new level of creamy and comforting (plus, it only takes 15 minutes to make!) Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/great-canadian-cookbook/blog/pumpkin-fettuccine-alfredo-pasta/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pumpkin Fettuccine Alfredo</a>
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Grilled Stuffed Zucchini Boats With Roasted Cherry Tomatoes

When it comes to hearty and nutritious vegetarian recipes, these grilled zucchini boats stuffed with lentils and rice make the perfect summer meal. For an extra pop of flavour, add some crumbled feta when serving. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/bbq/blog/grilled-stuffed-zucchini-boats-roasted-cherry-tomatoes-vegan/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grilled Stuffed Zucchini Boats With Roasted Cherry Tomatoes</a>
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Mexican Layered Bean Casserole

Mexican meets Italian in this lasagna-esque creation, <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/one-pan-dinners-7-ingredients/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">made all in one pan</a>. With instructions for both the microwave and oven, any age can get to work in the kitchen on this crafty, vegetarian meal. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/mexican-layered-bean-casserole/19094/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mexican Layered Bean Casserole</a>
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Vegetarian Cacciatore

You don’t need the meat to make this satisfying hunter-style meal. Wine, capers and fresh herbs infuse meaty mushrooms, carrots, zucchini and peppers with flavour as they bubble away in a beautiful tomato-based medley. Serve over rice or egg noodles for a filling Italian, vegetarian dinner. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/blog/vegetables-star-in-this-healthy-comforting-cacciatore/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Vegetarian Cacciatore</a>
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Butternut Squash and Goat Cheese Galette

This vegetarian galette (read: an all-butter pastry filled with roasted butternut squash, onions, sage and goat cheese) is just as satisfying in flavour as it is show-stopping in appearance. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/blog/butternut-squash-goat-cheese-galette/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Butternut Squash and Goat Cheese Galette</a>
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Healthy Curried Spaghetti Squash

Garam masala and ginger add warm flavour to a simple dish of <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/photos/healthy-and-delicious-spaghetti-squash-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">nutritious spaghetti squash</a>. Serve it with your favourite vegetarian protein for a clean and complete meal. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/healthy-curried-spaghetti-squash/18014/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Healthy Curried Spaghetti Squash</a>
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Grilled Za’atar Carrots With Halloumi and Mint

Even tried and true carnivores tire of meat at some point during barbecue season. One of summer's best vegetarian recipes that you just have to try combines sweet grilled carrots, salty halloumi, fresh mint, honey and za'atar. If you've fallen in love with the bold flavours of sumac, za'atar and harissa, check out these <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/photos/healthy-middle-eastern-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Middle Eastern recipes you'll make on repeat</a>. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/bbq/blog/your-new-favourite-summer-side-grilled-zaatar-carrots-with-halloumi-mint/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grilled Za’atar Carrots With Halloumi and Mint</a>
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Vegetarian Minestrone

Thick, hearty, delicious and totally vegetarian, this traditional Italian soup makes a great first course or can be batched to serve as this week’s much anticipated lunch. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/vegetarian-minestrone/20762/" target="_blank">Valerie Bertinelli's Vegetarian Minestrone</a>
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Meatless Meatloaf With Mushroom Gravy

Meatloaf isn't just for meat lovers! This vegetarian version is packed with eggplant, walnuts, tofu, mushrooms and plenty of herbs. It is finished with an addictive mushroom gravy and trust us: you'll want to put it on everything! Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/meatless-meatloaf-with-mushroom-gravy/19321/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Meatless Meatloaf With Mushroom Gravy</a>
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Cauliflower Buffalo Wings with Vegan Ranch Dip

A double-take will be needed with these cauliflower “wings.” A classic sport spectating finger food is served with an addictive ranch dip. You won’t find a more delicious way to eat your vegetables! Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/cauliflower-buffalo-wings-and-vegan-ranch-dip/15226/" target="_blank">Cauliflower Buffalo Wings with Vegan Ranch Dip</a>
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Grilled Portobello and Rajas Salsa Taco With Queso Fresco

Portobello mushrooms enjoy a generous dusting of Bobby Flay’s special beef and pork rub in this exciting vegetarian main finished with savory crumbled queso fresco and warm tortillas. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grilled-portobello-and-rajas-salsa-taco-with-queso-fresco/16212/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bobby Flay's Grilled Portobello and Rajas Salsa Taco With Queso Fresco </a>
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Lentil & Vegetable Curry Bowl

Nutritious lentils create an <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/photos/high-protein-vegan-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">earthy protein base</a> in this vegetarian curry. The vegetable add-ins are adaptable to what you have kicking around in your fridge, which means you don’t need to stop at the grocery store on the way home from work. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/global-eats/blog/easy-lentil-vegetable-curry/34961/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lentil & Vegetable Curry Bowl</a>
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Pesto Pizza With Mushrooms and Smoked Gouda

Creamy smoked Gouda pairs perfectly with earthy mushrooms and fresh, vibrant pesto. Add some sliced red onions and you’ve got a flavourful pizza that cooks in just 10 minutes! Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/blog/pesto-pizza-with-mushrooms-and-smoked-gouda-35409/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pesto Pizza With Mushrooms and Smoked Gouda</a>
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Hearty Vegetarian Chili With Butternut Squash

With a few different beans and <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/in-season/photos/32-brilliant-ways-to-use-butternut-squash/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">butternut squash</a>, containing complex carbohydrates for sustained energy, this lightened-up version of meat chili is a make-ahead, family-friendly dinner for both vegans and meat-eaters alike. Replace sour cream and cheese with creamy avocado to keep it fully plant-based (and even more satisfying!) Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/hearty-vegetarian-chili-with-butternut-squash/15238/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hearty Vegetarian Chili With Butternut Squash</a>
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Grilled Shiitake and Tofu Banh Mi

The stars of these Vietnamese sandwiches are the quick-pickled carrots and cucumbers, which add just the right amount of crunch and sharpness. To make it vegetarian, we’ve swapped out the traditional meat or fish for shiitake mushrooms and tofu. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grilled-shiitake-and-tofu-banh-mi/21730/" target="_blank">Grilled Shiitake and Tofu Banh Mi</a>
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Mushroom Barley Risotto

Pearl barley makes risotto a possibility in a slow cooker. Paired with meaty cremini mushrooms, gratings of Parmesan and a splash of sherry vinegar, this woodsy vegetarian option will be a hit with all diners. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/slow-cooker-mushroom-barley-risotto/18202/" target="_blank">Mushroom Barley Risotto</a>.
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Vegetarian Tourtière

Get the general flavours of a traditional tourtière with flaky puff pastry stretched over a mix of savoury vegetables and brown lentils. Top it with sweet tomato chili sauce or a tomato chutney for a sweet/tart contrast. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/vegetarian-tourtiere-bake/14043/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Vegetarian Tourtière Bake</a>
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Vegetarian Pad Thai

Allow those carrots to shine in all their glory in this vegetarian version of one of Thailand’s most popular one-pot meals: Pad Thai. With vitamins A and C, as well as <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/photos/wholesome-recipes-healthy-fats/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">healthy fats</a> and protein from eggs and peanuts, this recipe is a nutritious way to enjoy a fast-food favourite. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/vegetarian-pad-thai/14777/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Vegetarian Pad Thai</a>
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Nut Meat Tacos With Pickled Red Onions

 These simple meatless tacos will be a hit with vegetarians and carnivores alike. Starring slivered almonds, walnuts and sundried tomatoes, this twist on the classic weeknight meal would make a solid pick for a <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/easy-taco-recipes/#!fish-tacos-with-habanero-salsa" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Taco Tuesday</a> date night. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/recipe/nut-meat-tacos-with-pickled-red-onions/22315/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nut Meat Tacos With Pickled Red Onions</a>
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Roasted Cauliflower Lasagna

Make <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/photos/cauliflower-recipes-satisfy-carb-cravings/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">cauliflower the star of your dinner table</a> with this satisfying dish that uses the cruciferous veggie two ways: first blended with ricotta as a creamy sauce, then roasted and layered between pasta. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/roasted-cauliflower-lasagna/19525//" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Roasted Cauliflower Lasagna</a>
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Grilled Veggie "Steaks"

With the help of some flavour-packed sauces, drizzles and marinades, veggies become the main course this grilling season. Fire up the barbecue and try all three of them this weekend. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/bbq/blog/best-bbq-veggie-steak-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grilled Veggie "Steaks"</a>
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Seven-Layer Vegetarian Green Dip

While you're getting all of the snacks ready for the big game, keep your family happy and fed with this dip of seven fresh and colourful layers ready to be scooped up and devoured. Hopefully there’s some left when a late-night craving strikes. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/seven-layer-vegetarian-greek-dip/20289/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Seven-Layer Vegetarian Green Dip</a>
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Fully Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

 Stuff your <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/comfort-food/photos/perfect-potato-side-dishes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">sweet potatoes</a> with this vegetarian chili-inspired filling that starts with black beans and tomatoes before adding earthy cumin and bright lime for lots of flavour. Keep filling them as much as you can — as long as they can stand up for the second bake, you’re good. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/fully-stuffed-sweet-potatoes/12094/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fully Stuffed Sweet Potatoes</a>
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Cauliflower Puttanesca

Filled with the umami flavours of capers, olives, tomatoes and Parmesan cheese, this simple pasta puttanesca is finished with golden, crispy cauliflower. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/comfort-food/blog/cauliflower-puttanesca-pasta/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cauliflower Puttanesca</a>
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Great White Pizza

The Barefoot Contessa has whipped up a vegetarian pizza that's loaded with bold flavours. Creamy roasted garlic ricotta, charred red onion, summer squash and zucchini are layered atop a crisp homemade crust. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/great-white-pizza/19972/" target="_blank">Ina Garten's Great White Pizza</a>
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Vegetarian Spinach-Walnut Pâté

Put a <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/entertaining/photos/vegan-appetizer-recipes/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">vegetarian spin</a> on traditional pâté and get the evening started with this creamy spread made from walnuts and cilantro, topped off with juicy pomegranate seeds. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/vegetarian-spinach-walnut-pate/20323/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Vegetarian Spinach-Walnut Pâté</a>
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Moroccan Spiced Cauliflower Bites

Turmeric gives these tasty bites a bright, golden hue. The cool yogurt sauce is the perfect complement to this warm and flavourful appetizer or side dish. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/great-canadian-cookbook/blog/bright-bold-moroccan-spiced-cauliflower-bites/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Moroccan Spiced Cauliflower Bites</a>
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Mexican Bean, Rice and Corn Bake

We took a cue from one of our favorite Mexican brunch dishes, chilaquiles (fried tortilla chips tossed with a red or green sauce), to create this easy no-shop recipe. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/from-the-pantry-mexican-bean-rice-and-corn-bake/22739/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mexican Bean, Rice and Corn Bake</a>
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Asian Noodle Salad With Sweet Ginger Dressing

This rainbow-bright vegan salad is a more wholesome version of traditional chow mein. It's also jam-packed with flavour and protein (you'll love the sweet ginger soy dressing!) Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/blog/vegetarian-asian-noodle-salad-with-ginger-dressing-37608/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Asian Noodle Salad With Sweet Ginger Dressing</a>
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Vegetarian Steamed Dumplings

Stuffed full of firm tofu, napa cabbage, and other vegetables, these steamed dumplings are a tasty offering for diners eschewing meat. Whip up a simple dipping sauce with tart ponzu and roasted sesame oil, or sweet chili sauce if you'd like a hint of spice. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/vegetarian-steamed-dumplings/19499/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Vegetarian Steamed Dumplings</a>
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Sweet Potato Gnocchi

These lovely tender pillows of homemade pasta are held together with soft tofu in place of egg, keeping them vegan. Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/sweet-potato-gnocchi/13669/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sweet Potato Gnocchi</a>
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20-Minute Tuscan White Bean Skillet Dinner

Take your tastebuds to Italy with this quick and easy vegetarian recipe that's ready in 20 minutes. Made with simple ingredients like white beans, Tuscan kale, artichoke and cherry tomatoes, it's a satisfying dinner for any night of the week. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/blog/20-minute-white-bean-skillet/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">20-Minute Tuscan White Bean Skillet Dinner</a>
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Baked Penne With Roasted Vegetables

 Even dedicated carnivores will enjoy this meat-free baked pasta that includes sweet peppers, zucchini, summer squash and cremini mushrooms, tossed with penne, marinara and two cheeses, then topped with more cheese and baked until bubbly. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/baked-penne-with-roasted-vegetables/15496/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Giada De Laurentiis' Baked Penne With Roasted Vegetables</a>
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BBQ Pulled Jackfruit Sandwiches

 Even carnivores will be fooled by this simple BBQ sandwich, which looks and tastes just like traditional pulled pork. We promise! Just don't forget to top it all off with a bright, easy homemade slaw for some an additional tart flavour. For more at-home cooking, check out <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/fun-with-food/photos/favourite-quarantine-food-trends/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">our favourite food trends to come out of quarantine</a>. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/recipe/bbq-pulled-jackfruit-sandwiches/22305/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">BBQ Pulled Jackfruit Sandwiches</a>
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Sichuan Vegetable Stir-Fry

A satisfying vegetarian dish, this produce-packed stir-fry has a garlicky sauce with the perfect amount of heat. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/sichuan-vegetable-stir-fry/13843/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Anna Olson's Sichuan Vegetable Stir-Fry</a>
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Creamy Vegan Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

A velvety sauce is made from cauliflower and nutritional yeast for a vegan, dairy-free version of a classic comfort meal. Mix the sauce into your cooked macaroni and serve it straight from the pot. For an extra special touch, top it with breadcrumbs and shredded vegan cheese, then bake it until golden and bubbly. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/comfort-food/blog/creamy-vegan-cauliflower-mac-and-cheese/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Creamy Vegan Cauliflower Mac and Cheese</a>
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Whole Cauliflower Wellington

Finally, there's a Wellington worthy of the most discerning vegetarian palate. Whole cauliflower is brushed with a homemade herb butter, wrapped in sheets of delicate puff pastry, and then baked to a flaky finish. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/whole-cauliflower-wellington/22280/" target="_blank">Whole Cauliflower Wellington</a>
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Butternut Squash and Kale Stir Fry

This minimal-ingredient fry from The Pioneer Woman featuring sweet <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/in-season/photos/32-brilliant-ways-to-use-butternut-squash/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">butternut squash</a> and nutrient-rich kale is a cinch to pull together and can serve as a side or a main. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/butternut-squash-and-kale-stir-fry/15531/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Pioneer Woman's Butternut Squash and Kale Stir Fry</a>
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