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Simple Vegetarian Recipes for a Cozy Sunday Dinner

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There’s something special about a Sunday dinner that brings everyone together. Whether you’re gathering with family, sharing a meal with friends, or enjoying a quiet night at home, these simple vegetarian recipes are here to make it easy. Comforting, flavorful, and satisfying, these dishes will have you looking forward to the best night of the week.

Vegan Scalloped Potatoes

Sliced potato bake on a plate.
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Thinly sliced potatoes layered with a rich, dairy-free sauce and baked to creamy perfection. This classic comfort dish is simple to make and perfect for a cozy meal or special occasion.

Get the recipe: Vegan Scalloped Potatoes

Honey Glazed Carrots

Roasted carrots in a bowl.
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Sweet honey-roasted carrots are a crowd-pleaser that’s easy to make and full of flavor. Roasting creates a caramelized richness, and dill gives a fresh pop that’s perfect for your Sunday dinner table.

Get the recipe: Honey Roasted Carrots

Stuffed Portobello Mushroom

A stuffed portobello mushroom.
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Portobello mushrooms stuffed with a savory vegan filling make a hearty, satisfying dish. Perfect for dinner or as an elegant appetizer.

Get the recipe: Stuffed Portobello Mushroom

Roasted Harissa Cauliflower

A plate with hummus, cauliflower, chickpeas, arugula, a lemon wedge, and a bowl of white dip.
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Spicy harissa coats tender roasted cauliflower for a bold and slightly smoky dish. This easy recipe adds a fiery twist to your veggie sides.

Get the recipe: Roasted Harissa Cauliflower

Za'atar Roasted Cauliflower

Cauliflower on a plate with a bowl of dip.
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Golden roasted cauliflower seasoned with earthy za’atar seasoning pairs perfectly with a creamy tahini drizzle. A simple yet flavorful dish that’s great for any meal and a lovely addition to your Sunday dinner table.

Get the recipe: Za'atar Roasted Cauliflower

Carrot Lentil Soup

Orange soup in a bowl with a white swirl.
Image Credit: The Veggie Yaya

Velvety carrots and hearty lentils make this soup rich, filling, and satisfying. It’s easy to make and perfect for a cozy bowl of comfort.

Get the recipe: Carrot Lentil Soup

Roasted Lemon Potatoes

Potatoes wedges in a baking dish with lemon slices and a bowl of dip.
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Tender potatoes roasted with olive oil, garlic, and lemon for a tangy, golden side dish that’s full of bold, fresh flavor.

Get the recipe: Roasted Lemon Potatoes

Air Fryer Frozen Maple Brussels Sprouts

A bowl with roasted Brussels sprouts topped with fresh thyme.
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Crispy on the outside and tender inside, these Brussels sprouts get a sweet touch from maple syrup. Quick, easy, and absolutely delicious.

Get the recipe: Air Fryer Frozen Maple Brussels Sprouts

Vegan Pierogi

Pierogis in a bowl with sour cream, onions, and green onions.
Image Credit: The Veggie Yaya

Soft dumplings filled with a flavorful vegan potato mixture make the ultimate comfort food. Serve them with a dollop of dairy-free sour cream.

Get the recipe: Vegan Pierogi

Roasted Green Beans

Green beans in a bowl with almonds and parmesan cheese.
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Green beans roast up crispy and caramelized for a simple yet tasty side dish. It's a classic addition to your Sunday dinner table.

Get the recipe: Roasted Green Beans

Browned Butter Mashed Potatoes

A bowl of mashed potatoes with a swirl of brown sauce on top.
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Creamy mashed potatoes get a nutty, aromatic upgrade with browned butter and fresh thyme. An easy side that feels extra special.

Get the recipe: Browned Butter Mashed Potatoes

Honey Sriracha Brussels Sprouts

Brussels sprouts in a bowl.
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Sweet honey meets spicy sriracha in this crispy roasted Brussels sprouts dish. It’s the perfect mix of sweet and heat.

Get the recipe: Honey Sriracha Brussels Sprouts

Creamy Cauliflower Soup

Orange soup in a bowl with a white cream swirl and seeds on top.
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Blended cauliflower creates a silky, satisfying soup that’s comforting and easy to prepare in your Instant Pot. A simple, wholesome choice for any day.

Get the recipe: Creamy Cauliflower Soup

Carrot Fries

Carrot fries in a bowl with dip.
Image Credit: The Veggie Yaya

Carrots get a crispy makeover in this baked fries recipe. They’re sweet, savory, and perfect for snacking or a fun side.

Get the recipe: Carrot Fries

Spinach Salad with Apples

Salad in a bowl with greens, sliced apples, pecans, and feta cheese.
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Fresh spinach, crisp apples, and crunchy nuts come together in a light, tangy salad that’s great for any time of year.

Get the recipe: Spinach Salad with Apples

Baked Veggie Balls

Veggie balls on a plate with a jar of white sauce.
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Packed with veggies and baked to perfection, these meatless balls are a tasty and versatile option for any meal.

Get the recipe: Baked Veggie Balls

Caramelized Onion Garlic Bread

A swirled loaf of bread stuffed with caramelized onions, sliced on a cutting board.
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Soft, golden bread twisted with sweet caramelized onions and savory garlic. It’s a flavorful addition to any dinner table.

Get the recipe: Caramelized Onion Garlic Bread

Brioche Buns

A close up of browned buns.
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Soft, fluffy, and slightly sweet, these homemade brioche buns are perfect for burgers, sandwiches, or as dinner rolls.

Get the recipe: Brioche Buns

Brown Sugar Brussels Sprouts

Brussels sprouts in a bowl.
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Roasted Brussels sprouts get a sweet twist with a touch of brown sugar. A simple side dish that’s as addictive as it is easy to make.

Get the recipe: Brown Sugar Brussels Sprouts

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