When time is short but you still want something nourishing and full of flavour, these easy weeknight veggie dinners are just the thing.
From tasty curries and filling stews and creamy risottos, there is something for everyone here. These recipes are simple to prepare, full of whole-food ingredients and perfect for busy evenings.
Most of them come together in one pan, making both the cooking and washing up as quick and easy as possible.
And let’s not forget the leftovers. The recipes all store well in the fridge and freezer. Make a big batch of any of these recipes at the weekend, and you’ve got easy, ready-to-go meals for the week.
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Red lentil and black bean chilli
This black bean and lentil chilli is the easiest mid week warmer. Great for when you are serving a crowd or if you want to meal prep for the week. The recipe freezes well too, so perfect to make in big batches.
If you're looking for an easy midweek family dinner recipe, this is the one for you. It's creamy, delicious, and super easy to make. You might think tofu is bland, but it's all about the sauce you cook it in! This almond butter curry sauce will change your mind about tofu.
If you are looking for an easy one-pot dinner for the family then look no further. This creamy tofu and peanut stew is easy to make, tastes amazing and is full of good nutrients. It is made with lots of tofu as well as black beans, so is a great option if you are looking to cut down on meat and want some plant-based protein for your family dinners.
If you are looking for an easy one pot meal that will feed a crowd, this butternut squash tagine is the recipe for you. Full of gorgeous spices and topped with toasted nuts and pomegranate, it’s a feast for the eyes as well as the stomach.
Garlic and mushrooms are a match made in heaven. And together in this risotto, they are a great option for mid-week dinner. Its’s creamy, comforting and delicious and the perfect family dinner that’s ready in about 30 minutes.
If you are short on time, this Peanut Butter Chickpea Curry is a great dinner option! It’s quick to make, bursting with flavour, and packed with nutrients. Creamy, satisfying, and delicious, it’s the perfect way to add plant-based protein to your family dinners.
If midweek meals are becoming boring, try this cauliflower, potato and lentil curry. It ticks all the boxes – easy to make, tastes amazing and full of good nutrients. It’s creamy and delicious and is a great option if you are looking to cut down on meat and want some plant-based protein for your family dinners.
This easy vegan dahl is one of those dishes that is so simple to make. Literally add everything to a large pan and simmer until ready. The smells in your kitchen will be amazing and its packed full of plant-based goodness.
This tofu tikka masala is a fantastic weeknight curry for the family. It's easy to make, tastes amazing and can be on the table in about 40 minutes. Packed with gorgeous flavors, you can easily adjust the spice level to your preference. Serve it on its own in big bowls or with naan/rice, if you're hungrier.
If you need a recipe to brighten your day, this Spicy Chickpea Stew definitely fits the bill! It's like sunshine in a bowl. It only takes 30 minutes to prepare and is one of my favourite spring and summer recipes. Creamy, citrusy, and spicy all at the same time.
Let me know if you try any of these easy weeknight veggie dinners. You can either write a comment on the individual recipe or reply in the comments section below.
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