14 Meatless Dinner Ideas

I’ve rounded up some of my favorite meatless dinner recipes you’ll want to add to your meal plan. There’s everything from comfort food-inspired dishes to quick and easy recipes to light and fresh dinner ideas. So many great ideas to choose from!

meatless dinner recipes photo collage.

One Pan Sundried Tomato Tortellini

Creamy tortellini with sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, and basil. This is an easy one-pan recipe that’s ready in 30 minutes.

the finished dish in a pan with a wooden spoon.

Black Bean Tortilla Pie

This black bean enchilada tortilla pie is a fun twist on traditional enchiladas. Serve it with all of your favorite toppings for an easy-to-make weeknight dinner.

photo of a taco pie

Peanut Udon Noodles

This peanut udon noodle dish has crunchy-crisp veggies, a trio of fresh herbs, and a simple peanut sauce with a kick of heat. It’s delicious served warm, at room temperature, or cold from the fridge.

overhead shot of a bowl of noodles with chopsticks.

Italian White Bean Soup

Italian white bean soup will warm you up on a cold day! It’s a simple recipe, and the flavors are delicious. Plus, it’s freezer-friendly, so you can make a big batch to have on hand whenever you’re craving a comforting bowl of soup.

two bowls of soup with crusty bread on the side.

Mushroom Grilled Cheese

This mushroom melt is hearty and filling and pairs perfectly with a bowl of soup.

mushroom grilled cheese.

Three-Bean Chili

Three-bean chili is a super easy recipe with just a 10-minute prep time! It combines pinto beans, black beans, kidney beans, and a few other pantry ingredients for a low-fuss vegetarian chili that’s ready in about an hour. 

a bowl of chili garnished with crushed tortilla chips.

Spinach Artichoke Pasta

Super simple, 30-minute spinach artichoke pasta! This pasta is like the classic spinach artichoke dip but served up as a creamy pasta dinner instead. 

a plate of creamy pasta.

Eggplant Casserole

This eggplant casserole is loaded with veggies – eggplant, fresh herbs, mushrooms, tomatoes, and bell peppers. It’s topped with cheese and baked until bubbling hot.

eggplant casserole.

White Spinach Lasagna

This rich and cheesy spinach lasagna has fresh herbs and layers of pasta, spinach, cheese, and white sauce. It’s a small-batch lasagna that makes four generous servings.

white spinach lasagna in a baking dish.

Black Bean Enchiladas

Easy enchiladas with black beans and spinach are so easy! The enchilada sauce and filling are simple to make- no precooking required! Just mix, roll, and bake.

black bean enchiladas.

Salsa Verde Eggs

Technically, these salsa verde eggs are breakfast, but who says you can’t have breakfast for dinner? I’ve done it and can report they are equally as delicious at night as in the morning. Plus, it’s an easy recipe! Perfect for when you need something quick.

salsa verde eggs,

Orzo with Zucchini and Chickpeas

This zucchini orzo is a quick 20-minute pasta recipe! It’s loaded with fresh herbs, zucchini, and chickpeas in a shortcut sauce. It’s perfect for those nights when you want something fast and easy.

Zucchini orzo

White Cheddar Broccoli Soup

This creamy broccoli cheese soup is full of fresh broccoli flavor. It’s made with white cheddar cheese and has a wonderfully creamy texture. A bowl of this with some bread on the side is a very cozy dinner.

a bowl of broccoli cheese soup.

Balsamic Mushroom Pasta

This mushroom pasta is so easy to make! Mushrooms and balsamic are a match made in heaven.

Balsamic Mushroom Pasta | Girl Gone Gourmet

I hope you try some of these recipes soon!

Happy cooking,

April

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2 Comments

  1. Hi Jenna! Thanks for the feedback and I agree! Sorry you were experiencing this – I was able to fix it 🙂

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