17 Meatless Mains So Unreal, Your Skeptic Friends Will Become Vegan-Curious

So, you’ve got these 17 meatless dishes on the table, right? They’re so mouth-wateringly good, packed with flavors and textures, that even your friends who swear by meat couldn’t resist digging in. After trying these unreal veggie mains, watch your skeptic buddies suddenly get all vegan-curious, wondering what other delicious secrets the plant-based world is hiding.

A plate of creamy fettuccine alfredo garnished with chopped parsley.
Vegan Alfredo Pasta. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Easy Vegan Falafel Bowl

Easy Vegan Falafel Bowl. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Spice up your meal routine with our Easy Vegan Falafel Bowl, a mix of crunchy falafel and fresh greens that’s sure to impress. Load it up with your fave toppings for a meatless main that’s far from mundane. This bowl’s so tasty and filling, it’ll make you think meatless mains are the only way to go.
Get the Recipe: Easy Vegan Falafel Bowl

Baked Mushroom Rice

A plate of mushroom baked rice served next to a cast iron skillet.
Baked Mushroom Rice. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Get ready to fall in love with our Baked Mushroom Rice, a one-pot wonder that’s both effortless and umami-packed. It’s a superb example of how simple ingredients can create a meatless main that’s utterly wholesome. Perfect for busy weeknights when you need comfort food fast.
Get the Recipe: Baked Mushroom Rice

Easy Vegan Yellow Lentil Dal

Easy Vegan Yellow Lentil Dal. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

For a comforting dish that brings warmth and spice, try our Easy Vegan Yellow Lentil Dal. It’s a protein-packed meal that’s simple yet rich in flavor, making meatless mains incredibly appealing. Serve it up on a chilly day to bring some coziness to your table.
Get the Recipe: Easy Vegan Yellow Lentil Dal

Roasted Cauliflower Tacos

A plate of tacos with red cabbage and cauliflower slaw.
Roasted Cauliflower Tacos. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Transform taco night with our Roasted Cauliflower Tacos, a vegetarian twist that’s as delicious as it is easy to make. The cauliflower stars in a flavorful, meatless main that will have everyone asking for more. It’s a fun and tasty way to enjoy your veggies.
Get the Recipe: Roasted Cauliflower Tacos

Mixed Bean Chili

Mixed Bean Chili. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Cozy up with a bowl of our Mixed Bean Chili, a hearty, meatless main that’s as nutritious as it is comforting. It’s perfect for those cold days when you need something to warm you up from the inside. Plus, it’s a great way to enjoy a mix of beans in a flavorful way.
Get the Recipe: Mixed Bean Chili

Vegan Chickpea Burger Recipe (Gluten-Free)

Vegan Chickpea Burger Recipe (Gluten-Free). Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Get ready to be surprised by how wholesome a meatless main can be with our Vegan Chickpea Burger Recipe. It’s packed with flavors that even meat lovers admire. Perfect for your next BBQ, it’s a gluten-free delight that’s hard to resist.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Chickpea Burger Recipe (Gluten-Free)

Egg Rolls

Vegan egg rolls in a wooden tray.
Egg Rolls. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Whip up some homemade Egg Rolls filled with a colorful mix of veggies for a treat that’s versatile and delicious. They prove that meatless mains can be just as exciting and flavorful as any other dish. Serve them as appetizers or mains; they’ll be a hit either way.
Get the Recipe: Egg Rolls

Gochujang Cabbage Steaks

A gochujang cabbage steak on a bed of white rice.
Gochujang Cabbage Steaks. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Add a spicy kick to your meatless main with our Gochujang Cabbage Steaks, an easy yet flavor-packed way to enjoy cabbage. The Korean-inspired sauce brings the humble veggie to life in a dish that’s simple and savory. It’s a must-try for those who love a little heat.
Get the Recipe: Gochujang Cabbage Steaks

Easy Vegan Veggie Wrap

Easy Vegan Veggie Wrap. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Who knew a simple wrap could be so delicious? Our Easy Vegan Veggie Wrap is stuffed with crisp veggies and drizzled with a creamy sauce, making it a lunchtime hero. Meatless mains like this are so unreal, they make quick and healthy eating a total breeze.
Get the Recipe: Easy Vegan Veggie Wrap

Creamy Vegan Red Pepper Pasta

Creamy Vegan Red Pepper Pasta. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Pasta night anew with our Creamy Vegan Red Pepper Pasta, where creamy and dreamy meet in a dairy-free dish. It’s a comforting meal that comes together in no time, showing just how indulgent meatless mains can be. The flavors are so good, you’ll forget it’s vegan.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Vegan Red Pepper Pasta

Asparagus and White Bean Risotto

A bowl of asparagus and white bean risotto.
Asparagus and White Bean Risotto. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Treat yourself to a creamy Asparagus and White Bean Risotto, where tender veggies meet smooth beans in a rice dish that totally hits the spot. It’s a meatless main that’s luxurious enough for any special dinner. Trust us, the creaminess is so unreal, that you’ll forget all about meat.
Get the Recipe: Asparagus and White Bean Risotto

Vegetable Casserole

A baked casserole with a golden breadcrumb topping, garnished with fresh herbs.
Vegetable Casserole. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Indulge in a Vegetable Casserole that’s brimming with all sorts of garden goods baked to perfection. You’ll enjoy a meatless main that’s as comforting as it is nutritious. Every bite is so unreal and tasty, that you might just forget it’s packed with veggies.
Get the Recipe: Vegetable Casserole

Italian Walnut Sauce Pasta

Italian Walnut Sauce Pasta. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Step into a rustic Italian kitchen with our Italian Walnut Sauce Pasta, where the robust flavors of walnuts transform into a sauce like no other. It’s a meal that stands out in the world of meatless mains, offering a hearty and unique experience. You’ll be asking for seconds.
Get the Recipe: Italian Walnut Sauce Pasta

Healthy Mexican Lettuce Wraps (GF)

Healthy Mexican Lettuce Wraps (GF). Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

For a light meal that doesn’t skim on flavor, try our Healthy Mexican Lettuce Wraps. They’re gluten-free and filled with vibrant Mexican-inspired ingredients, making your meatless main dinner both refreshing and exciting. It’s a fun twist on taco night.
Get the Recipe: Healthy Mexican Lettuce Wraps (GF)

Sweet Corn and Leek Risotto

Sweet corn risotto in a skillet on a wooden cutting board.
Sweet Corn and Leek Risotto. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Looking for a risotto that’s sweet and creamy? Our Sweet Corn and Leek Risotto is your answer, marrying soft leeks and kernels in a dish that’s just divine. It’s a meatless main so unreal, you’ll be scooping up every last grain with a smile.
Get the Recipe: Sweet Corn and Leek Risotto

Vegan Alfredo Pasta

A plate of creamy fettuccine alfredo garnished with chopped parsley.
Vegan Alfredo Pasta. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Treat yourself to a comforting Vegan Alfredo Pasta, a dish where you can enjoy the classic creamy sauce without any dairy. This dish is a creamy, comforting, meatless main that’ll impress anyone who tries it. It shows that plant-based eating can be just as luxurious and wholesome.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Alfredo Pasta

Blood Orange and Fennel Salad

Blood Orange and Fennel Salad. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

This isn’t your everyday salad; our Blood Orange and Fennel Salad mixes sweet with sharp for a taste that pops. It gives you an amazing meatless main that’s anything but boring, and it’s so fresh you’ll want seconds. You’ll love the mix of citrus and fennel making every bite so unreal in the best way possible.
Get the Recipe: Blood Orange and Fennel Salad

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