6 plant-based recipes to help cut down on meat

If you’re looking to cut down on meat but need some fresh ideas, here’s our collection of plant-based recipes

These plant-based takes on classic dishes offer all the comfort and flavour you crave, with a wholesome twist. From rich pastas and hearty stews to burgers and tacos, these recipes prove that going plant-forward doesn’t mean giving up on the dishes you love. Whether you’re exploring new ingredients or simply trying to eat a bit healthier, these meat-free alternatives are sure to make a delicious and satisfying addition to your routine.

For more meat-free recipe inspiration, see our vegan and vegetarian hubs, where you’ll find healthy vegan recipes and more.

Plant-based recipes

Paneer korma

Cook this recipe inspired by saag paneer in just 30 minutes. It’s a flavourful veggie curry that’s heady with fresh ginger and cardamom. Serve with rice or naan breads.

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Air fryer buffalo cauliflower wings

Enjoy buffalo-style cauliflower as a veggie main or spicy side dish to accompany your favourite dishes. Full of flavour, we use an air fryer to cook them

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Vegan katsu curry

Enjoy a vegan version of katsu curry, with crispy, golden tofu. Serve with rice, fresh herbs and cucumber and carrot ribbons

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Vegan mac ‘n’ cheese

Make the ultimate comfort dish, macaroni cheese, but with vegan credentials. The recipe is quick and easy to make, so a great midweek meal for the family

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Spaghetti puttanesca with red beans & spinach

Get four of your 5-a-day with this healthy vegan puttanesca. With spaghetti, kidney beans, tomatoes, olives and spinach, it’s quick, easy and full of nutrients

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Vegan kebabs with avocado dressing

Pile chunks of mushrooms, peaches, courgettes and red onions onto skewers and barbecue them for a wonderful BBQ flavour. Serve with a delicious avocado dressing

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