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45 vegetarian Christmas recipes

Mix and match recipes for a great vegetarian feast over the festive season.

42 recipes
Roasted pumpkin with black garlic, samphire and burrata

Roasted pumpkin with black garlic, samphire and burrata

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
A simple asparagus side.

Asparagus, almonds and burnt butter

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Radicchio and red grapes showered in manchego snow.
EASY

Balsamic radicchio, grape and manchego salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Festive beetroot and burghul tabbouleh.
EASY

Beetroot and herb tabbouleh

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Tomato trio salad.

Three tomato salad with sunflower seed puree and whipped feta

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Serve this mascarpone potato gratin piping hot or warm.

Mascarpone potato gratin

  • 2 hrs +
  • Dan Lepard
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Jill Dupleix's dry-brined turkey with umami-rich Vegemite gravy and stuffing.
EASY

Vegemite gravy

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Dan Lepard's vegan pea, basil and eggplant tart.

Pea, basil and eggplant vegan tart

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Dan Lepard
Baked eggplant layered with haloumi and muhammara.

Roast eggplant with muhammara and haloumi

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Dan Lepard
Neil Perry's asparagus with spiced eggplant salad
EASY

Neil Perry's barbecued asparagus with spiced eggplant salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Purple heirloom carrots make for a dark and handsome tart.

Carrot and caraway tarte tatin with herbed yoghurt and horseradish

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Sticky pomegranate molasses helps to caramelise the onion, leek and fennel.

Caramelised onion, eschallot, leek and fennel tart with goat's curd

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
Cauliflower steaks swimming in coconut saffron curry.
EASY

Garam masala roasted cauliflower steaks in coconut and saffron curry

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Helen Goh's roasted broccoli, chilli and ricotta cake.

Roasted broccoli, chilli and ricotta cake

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Red wine, caramelised onion and cheddar quiche.

Wine, caramelised onion and cheddar quiche

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
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This jewel-toned beetroot tarte tatin is as impressive to look at as it is to eat.

Beetroot tarte tatin with rye crust

  • 2 hrs +
  • Danielle Alvarez
Put the festive into coleslaw with this Terry Durack, warm-weather Christmas recipe.
EASY

Christmas coleslaw recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Terry Durack
Green bean salad

Green bean salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Jeremy and Jane Strode
Grilled asparagus with sorrel with shaved black Australian truffle. Karen Martini CHRISTMAS recipes for Epicure and Good Food.
EASY

Grilled asparagus with sorrel and shaved black truffles

  • < 30 mins
  • Karen Martini
Mulled wine.
EASY

Mulled wine

  • < 30 mins
Big bruschetta salad.
EASY

Big bruschetta salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
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EASY

Nut roast

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Diana Lampe
Eggplant rolls with pasta.

Vegetarian eggplant rolls with fettucine

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Andrew McConnell's roasted cherries with Christmas spices.

Mascarpone cream, roast cherries with Christmas spices and candied almonds

  • 2 hrs +
  • Andrew McConnell
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Adam Liaw's vegetable terrine on Turkish toast with whipped ricotta.

Vegetarian terrine recipe on toast with whipped ricotta

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Have silverbeet, will cook Hunza.

Hunza pie

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Steve Manfredi
Roast capsicums with breadcrumbs and olives.
EASY

Roasted capsicums with breadcrumbs and olives

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Rosa Mitchell
Whole cauliflower gratin with pickled celery and walnuts
EASY

Cauliflower gratin with pickled celery

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Roast eggplant

Roast eggplant with pine nuts, basil and saffron garlic yoghurt

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry

Summer dessert recipe: Cherries in red wine

  • Neil Perry
Michael Rantissi's cauliflower and cranberry salad.
EASY

Cauliflower and cranberry salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Michael Rantissi
Whole roasted cauliflower with lemon and mustard dressing.
EASY

Whole roasted cauliflower with lemon and mustard

  • 1-2 hrs
Ginger, miso, sesame and edamame make this salad a Japanese treat.
EASY

Vegan roast pumpkin, wild rice and edamame salad with ginger, miso and sesame dressing

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Roast pumpkin with macadamia and chilli.
EASY

Roast pumpkin with macadamia and chilli

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Great salads will keep all your guests happy.

10 tips for feeding vegans at Christmas

  • Emma Watts
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's zucchini and rice filo pie.

Zucchini and rice filo pie

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

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