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    Seasonal Vegetable Recipes

    Browse hundreds of easy, nutritious recipes that highlight vegetables and other plant foods, created by a Registered Dietitian. With every post, you’ll learn delicious ways to eat more veggies, make plant-forward meals, celebrate seasonal produce, and get comfortable in the kitchen. There’s a recipe for everyone, including omnivorous, vegetarian, and vegan options, all of which are heavy on plants!

    Reader Favorites

    Here are the most popular seasonal recipes in the Veg World!

    • roasted cherry tomato tart on a counter next to basil leaves and a napkin
      Roasted Cherry Tomato Tart with Puff Pastry
    • sauteed patty pan squash with parmesan cheese in a serving bowl on a counter
      Sautéed Patty Pan Squash
    • overhead view of pickled red onions in a jar on a counter
      Quick Pickled Red Onions (No Cook)
    • fresh garden salsa in a serving bowl surrounded by tortilla chips and ingredients
      Fresh Garden Salsa Recipe
    • roasted beets in foil packets next to each other on a counter
      Oven Roasted Beets in Foil
    • blackened corn in a skillet next to a spoon and napkin
      Blackened Corn
    • cold bruschetta dip in a serving bowl next to crackers and a napkin
      Cold Bruschetta Dip with Crème Fraîche
    • square image of a cucumber avocado soup with chopped pineapple on a counter
      Creamy Chilled Cucumber Avocado Soup

    New Recipes

    Check out the latest and greatest here. Or browse the full recipe index →

    • Cucumber radish salad in a bowl surrounded by ingredients, napkin, and spoon.
      Cucumber Radish Salad
    • Carrot cake oats with frosting on a plate with a fork with a bite on it.
      Healthy Carrot Cake Baked Oats (Easy Make-Ahead Breakfast)
    • Celery smoothie being poured into a glass surrounded by ingredients.
      Celery Smoothie with Apple and Banana
    • Bowl of polenta topped with spring vegetables, butter, and cheese next to ingredients, napkin, and fork.
      Spring Polenta with Vegetables
    lizzie streit cutting carrots

    About Lizzie Streit, MS, RDN, LD

    I’m a mom, Registered Dietitian, veggie lover, culinary enthusiast, and three-time author. And I’m here to help you put the advice to “eat your veggies” into practice!

    As a specialist in culinary nutrition, I don’t just provide resources about why it’s good to eat plants. I show you how you can!

    In addition to cooking up a storm, I offer food and nutrition writing, photography, and consulting services.

    Learn more about me →

    Browse by Vegetable

    Check out my delicious recipes for summer’s best produce. Browse all vegetables →

    • Beets
    • Corn
    • Tomatoes
    • Zucchini

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    Plant-Forward Mains

    Vegetables and plant foods shine in these nutritionally balanced main dishes, with options for omnivorous, vegetarian, and vegan diets.

    • Bok choy stir fry in a bowl with chopsticks on the side.
      Bok Choy Stir Fry With Lo Mein Noodles
    • cooked chickpeas in a serving bowl with a bay leaf
      How to Cook Chickpeas on the Stovetop
    • Creamy asparagus and pea risotto in a bowl with a fork on a wooden board.
      Asparagus and Pea Risotto
    • Slice of white pizza topped with arugula pizza next to other pieces and a lemon.
      Lemony Arugula Pizza (Vegetarian)
    See more Mains →

    Sides

    Find a wholesome side to serve with every meal.

    • 25+ Summer Side Dishes That Go With Any Main Course!
    • Artichoke salad in a bowl with a spoon next to dressing, napkin, and ingredients.
      Artichoke Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette
    • Roasted savoy cabbage wedges in a bowl surrounded by ingredients and napkin.
      Roasted Savoy Cabbage Wedges with Parmesan
    • Potato soup with chives and cheese on a counter next to toppings, spoon, and napkin.
      Potato White Bean Soup
    See more Sides →

    Salads

    Add more veggies to your diet with easy salads.

    • Cauliflower and lentil salad in a bowl with a spoon next to herbs and napkin.
      Cauliflower and Lentil Salad
    • Blood orange fennel salad on an oval serving tray next to napkin and toppings.
      Blood Orange Fennel Salad
    • Broccoli and cauliflower salad in a bowl next to garnishes, a napkin, and a spoon.
      Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad Recipe
    • Carrot beet salad in a serving bowl next to ingredients, spoon, and napkin.
      Grated Carrot Beet Salad
    See more Salads →

    Smoothies

    Sip your way to more veggies.

    • Collage of homemade healthy smoothies with text overlay.
      The *Best* Healthy Smoothie Recipes (Includes Fruits & Veggies)
    • Beet carrot smoothie in a glass on a counter surrounded by ingredients.
      Beet Carrot Smoothie
    • green smoothie in a glass with ingredients and a napkin scattered around it
      Collard Greens Smoothie
    • grapefruit, kale, and banana smoothie in a glass with grapefruit wedge on the rim
      Green Grapefruit Smoothie
    See more Smoothies & Drinks →

    Cooking Tips and Tutorials

    Learn my favorite hacks for preparing vegetables and planning meals.

    • collage of four healthy recipes with text box in the middle with post name
      Foods in Season in December
    • image of a woman from the shoulders down with a text box with post title
      2025 Holiday Gift Guide for the Vegetable Lover
    • collage of cranberry sauce, carrot pie, turnip gratin, and mashed squash with text box in the middle
      Foods in Season in November
    • garlic scapes, chard, sugar snap pea salad, and jicama salsa in a collage with text box
      Foods in Season in June
    See more Vegetable Prep Hacks →

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