Quick and easy vegetarian main dish recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Rich Sauce with White Eggplant & Herbs

Rich Sauce with White Eggplant & Herbs

Eggplant has nothing to do with eggs - unless you dip and bread them. This sauce is a knockout! We grow…

Amos Miller
Sep 2011
Professional
13 votes
16536 views
Yellow Split Peas with Vegetables (Dal Takari)

Yellow Split Peas with Vegetables (Dal Takari)

Wow, this is such a wonderful dish and so easy to cook! The keys to this dish are the yellow lentils, fried…

John Spottiswood
Feb 2011
Advanced
7 votes
7181 views
Spinach, Rice and Feta Cheese Burgers!!!

Spinach, Rice and Feta Cheese Burgers!!!

These patties make a great veggie burger or just perfect on a plate with a nice salad. With Love,…

Catherine Pappas
Feb 2012
Intermediate
3 votes
1895 views
Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini)

Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini)

There are many zucchini recipes, but this is one that I kinda made up. It is nourishing, a good Lenten dish…

J. Gino Genovesi
Jan 2014
Professional
3 votes
9085 views
Healthy Veggie Fajitas

Healthy Veggie Fajitas

This is one of those dishes I like to just whip up for dinner. It's kind of like a Mexican stir fry. You can add meat if you want to. I usually…

Lyndsey
Jan 2008
Beginner
3 votes
13600 views
Rajma (Kidney Bean Curry) with Spinach

Rajma (Kidney Bean Curry) with Spinach

Rajma is a North Indian curry of kidney beans cooked with onions, tomatoes and spices. "Rajma chawal" which…

Chitra Agrawal
Mar 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
4040 views
Amazing Zucchini Pie

Amazing Zucchini Pie

I came by this recipe from the Parents Action for Children web site, and as the name suggests, it is indeed “amazing.” Rather like a brunch quiche,…

Salad Foodie
Jul 2013
Professional
2 votes
6196 views
Chickpeas Veggie Burger Patties

Chickpeas Veggie Burger Patties

This recipe is perfect for camping trips because it doesn’t spoil fast and it is also very filling. I don’t normally fry veggies but I had to finish…

Gourmandelle LifestyleBlog
Aug 2011
Advanced
2 votes
2478 views
Rotini with Pesto, Tomatoes and Spinach

Rotini with Pesto, Tomatoes and Spinach

My friend's daughter tasted this last year on a vacation and dubbed it the "Best Pasta Ever." I'll go along…

Salad Foodie
Jan 2015
Professional
2 votes
3687 views
Veggie Dumplin Chowder

Veggie Dumplin Chowder

I put this recipe on my web site for my daughter, Marie to make for her family, which was easier than telling her how to do it over the phone. The…

Suzi
Feb 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
3591 views
Tofu and Peanut Butter Udon Noodles

Tofu and Peanut Butter Udon Noodles

Speedy vegetarian recipe with a fantastic satay-style sauce.

Hungry Jenny
Apr 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
2527 views
Savoy cabbage, potato and sweet potato patties

Savoy cabbage, potato and sweet potato patties

Vegetable delight, simple and easy to prepare.

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Apr 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
2664 views
Baked asparagus with balsamic sauce and bulgur

Baked asparagus with balsamic sauce and bulgur

Delicious and healthy dish wonderful in taste and aroma.

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Jun 2011
Intermediate
3 votes
4148 views
Easy Broccoli and Cauliflower Gratin

Easy Broccoli and Cauliflower Gratin

Hungry Jenny
Mar 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
3443 views
NOT Momofuku Ginger Scallion Noodles

NOT Momofuku Ginger Scallion Noodles

This is not Momofuku's famous Ginger Scallion Noodles, but my take on them using some extra flavors I was…

Lisa Michele
Mar 2011
Advanced
1 vote
1750 views