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    Home • Recipes • Diet

    Vegetarian Recipes

    Collection of healthy vegetarian recipes - many French. For strict vegetarians, please note that cheeses used need to be changed accordingly, as parmesan and chèvre goat's cheese are not strictly vegetarian. Recipe timings are the grand total (incl. chilling time) - most prep times are short.

    Looking for something specific? Pick your menu from the full recipe index to refine your search.

    • Vanilla Poached Pears - Be Bold with Coffee
    • Chocolate Marble Cake with Banana
    • Smoked Garlic Soup with Rocket (Arugula)
    • Sticky Toffee Pudding - Extra Lush with Apple
    • Galette des Rois (French King Cake)
    • French 75 Cocktail (Le Soixante-Quinze)
    • Banana Coffee Cake (Low Sugar)
    • Roquefort Salad with Pear, Apple and Walnuts
    • Sautéed Green Beans with Garlic
    • Gluten Free Brownies
    • Moist Banana Nut Bread
    • French Almond Cake (Le Saint-Germain)
    • Pâte Sucrée - Sweet Pastry for Tarts
    • Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Pistachio Ice Cream (with or without Wasabi)
    • Stuffed Zucchini (Courgettes farcies)
    • Baked Peaches (with Amaretti)
    • Salted Caramel Macarons
    • Beurre Blanc Sauce - With or Without Smoked Tea
    • Corsican Cheese Lasagna (Cannelloni au Brocciu)
    • Rhubarb Cake (Gâteau à la rhubarbe)
    • Oven-Roasted Asparagus (Asperges rôties)
    • Creamy Lemon Ice Cream (Glace au citron)
    • Gratin Dauphinois (Creamy Potato Gratin)
    • Best French Toast Recipe (Pain Perdu)
    • Apple Compote (Compote de Pommes)
    • Thin Buckwheat Pancakes (Galettes de sarrasin)
    • Healthy Banana Oat Muffins (no sugar)
    • French Apple Tart with Puff Pastry (Tarte fine aux pommes)
    • Roasted Pineapple with Sticky Vanilla (Ananas rôti à la vanille)
    • Béarnaise Sauce (Sauce Béarnaise)
    • Healthy Flapjacks (Barres de céréales)
    • Leek and Potato Soup (potage Bonne Femme)
    • Apple Horseradish Sauce
    • Pain d'épices (French Gingerbread)
    • Gingerbread Men and Decorating Ideas (Biscuits Speculoos)
    • Canelé Recipe (Cannelés de Bordeaux)
    • Christmas Granola (Granola de Noël)
    • Chocolate Beetroot Cake (Fondant Chocolat-Betterave)
    • Cranachan Parfait - A French Twist to the Scottish Dessert

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