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Jill Dupleix's chickpea and pumpkin bake.

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14 budget-friendly vegetarian recipes to cook this week

From slow-cooked casseroles to crispy veg pancakes, getting your five-a-day is more affordable - and delicious - than you may think.

14 recipes
Brussels sprouts colcannon.
EASY

Adam Liaw makes brussels sprouts taste delicious in this creamy, buttery colcannon

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Spiced chickpea stew topped with roast pumpkin wedges.
EASY

Chickpea and roast pumpkin casserole

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Soba noodles with cheat's crunchy chilli oil and avocado.
EASY

Crunchy chilli oil soba noodles with avocado

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Adam Liaw’s vegetable frittata.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s roasted veg frittata

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Broccoli cheese jacket potato
EASY

RecipeTin’s broccoli cheese jacket potatoes

  • 1-2 hrs
  • RecipeTin Eats
Adam Liaw’s clean-the-fridge pasta bake. Styling by Hannah Meppem.
EASY

Clean-the-fridge pasta bake

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
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Spicy butter beans with cool yoghurt.
EASY

Harissa-fried butter beans, yoghurt and herbs

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Mediterranean baked eggplant.
EASY

RecipeTin’s seven-ingredient Mediterranean baked eggplant

  • 1-2 hrs
  • RecipeTin Eats
Pasta with cauli-bol and crispy capers.

Roast cauliflower bolognese

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Chickpea and potato curry.
EASY

RecipeTin’s Chana aloo (chickpea and potato curry)

  • < 30 mins
  • RecipeTin Eats
Sweet potato and lentil curry topped with crispy chickpeas and yoghurt.

Sweet potato and lentil curry with roasted spiced chickpeas

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Winter vegetable pancakes.
EASY

Adam Liaw's winter vegetable pancakes

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
This stroganoff-inspired pasta bake skips the beef.

Vegetarian stroganoff pasta bake with mushroom and spinach

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Make these mushroom stroganoff pot pies in any ovenproof dish you like.

Vegetarian mushroom stroganoff pot pie

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink