Lazy Dinner Ideas for Vegetarians
If you don’t want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen but you want to eat something delicious and packed with veggies, I’ve got you covered!

When I don’t feel like cooking, these are my go-to recipes! They’re quick and easy, but most of these are still full of protein, fiber, and vegetables. I rely on pantry staples like a box of pasta or a can of beans to create something delicious and filling with minimal effort.
Lazy Dinner Ideas for Vegetarians
This 15 minute recipe only requires 5 ingredients so you can have a delicious dinner using what you already have in your pantry!
The shortcut in this tasty vegetable curry recipe is frozen veggies - so there's no chopping required! Made with hearty red lentils and a rainbow of vegetables. It only takes 15 minutes to make this delicious plant-based meal!
You probably have a can of chickpeas in your pantry so why not turn it into tacos? These 15 minute chickpea tacos are full of flavor and so easy to make! This is a perfect meal for a busy weeknight.
This delicious pasta recipe is a 15 minute dinner filled with a rainbow of veggies! Everything cooks in one pot so this delicious, healthy meal is easy to make!
These oven-baked tostadas cook quickly, which means you can have dinner on the table in just 15 minutes! They're perfect for picky eaters because everyone can customize their toppings!
These chili garlic noodles are incredibly quick and easy to make, but still packed with lots of flavor! You only need a few basic pantry staples to make these takeout-style noodles.
This Mediterranean-inspired couscous salad with chickpeas is filled with salty feta, juicy tomatoes, and fresh parsley. It only takes 15 minutes to make, so it’s perfect for busy weeknights!
Craving comfort food? This Instant Pot Macaroni and Cheese is made with just 5 ingredients for an easy, one-pot meal the whole family will love! This super creamy macaroni and cheese will have you coming back for seconds!
This simple vegetable lo mein recipe is filled with colorful vegetables, tender noodles, and a savory homemade sauce. This easy recipe is satisfying and healthy, perfect for a weeknight meal.
These crispy black bean tacos only have 4 ingredients and can be made in just 15 minutes! This tasty vegetarian recipe is perfect for a lazy dinner!
This is the easiest butternut squash soup recipe! It’s made with just 5 ingredients so you can enjoy creamy, delicious vegan soup in no time. The secret? Frozen butternut squash!
Fluffy couscous topped with garlicky white beans and tomatoes creates a quick and easy dinner recipe that is packed with flavor! You only need 15 minutes to assemble this tasty dinner.