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5 quick and easy Meat Free Monday dinners

However much we might want to cook from scratch and prepare delicious, nutritious meals, sometimes there just doesn’t seem to be enough time!

Posted : 18 February 2021

The following scenario may be all too familiar: You search for something nice to cook, the photo looks great, you take a closer look at the recipe … only to find a method and ingredients list longer than War and Peace! With this in mind, here are five quick and easy dinners, perfect for rustling up quickly on a Meat Free Monday or beyond.

Braised Vegetarian Sausage All-in-One

  • Preparation: 10
  • Cooking: 45
  • Ready: 55
  • Serves: 4

#1

Braised Vegetarian Sausage All-in-One – from Nick Knowles

A really simple one-pot recipe – throw all the ingredients together and let the oven do the work!

Chunky Balti Veg Pie

  • Preparation: 10
  • Cooking: 45
  • Ready: 55
  • Serves: 1

#2

Chunky Balti Veg Pie – from Miguel Barclay

A hearty pie, packed to the brim with delicious vegetables!

One-Pot Tomato and Mushroom Pasta

  • Preparation: 10
  • Cooking: 25
  • Ready: 35
  • Serves: 2

#3

One-Pot Tomato and Mushroom Pasta – from So Vegan

A quick and super simple one-pot dish – the lemon lifts everything up, cutting through the pasta with a burst of zesty flavour!

Roasted Tomato and Broccoli Pasta

  • Preparation: 5
  • Cooking: 45
  • Ready: 50
  • Serves: 4

#4

Roasted Tomato and Broccoli Pasta – from Alpro

They say the secret’s in the sauce – and this one is deliciously creamy!

And last but not least …

Chilli Non Carne

  • Preparation: 10
  • Cooking: 30
  • Ready: 40
  • Serves: 4-6

#5

Our very own Chilli Non Carne

A lovely meat free chilli, easy to throw together using mostly store cupboard ingredients.

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