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32 vegetarian recipes for kids

May 16, 2018 by Mandy Mazliah 3 Comments

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32 vegetarian kids meals

Whether you're a vegetarian family, your child has just turned vegetarian or you're looking to eat less meat as a family you'll find some great ideas in this collection of 32 delicious vegetarian recipes for kids from some of my favourite bloggers.

32 vegetarian kids meals

Of course, it's not only kids that will enjoy these vegetarian meals. But if your kids are anything like mine there's definitely a type of meal that they'll enjoy - and a type that they won't!

Everyone's different and that's why I've included a grand total of 32 vegetarian kid friendly meals in this list - so you have plenty of choice and can keep everyone happy.

Find vegetarian recipes for kids

This post is divided into sections as follows:

  1. vegetarian pasta and pizza dishes
  2. veggie burgers and fritters
  3. vegetarian pies
  4. egg recipes
  5. curries and rice
  6. soups
  7. beans and grains

NB: Some of the dishes could have fitted into more than one category so do take a look through them all if you're looking for something specific.

Here are 32 vegetarian recipes for kids for you to try

Kid friendly vegetarian pasta and pizza dishes

32 vegetarian kids meals
Pictures (clockwise from top left): Jo's Kitchen Larder, The Petite Cook, Sneaky Veg, Eats Amazing, Sneaky Veg, My Family Home Blog)

Caprese pasta bake by The Petite Cook.

Lentil and roasted cauliflower pasta sauce by Sneaky Veg. 

Pizza with tomato sauce by My Family Home Blog.

Pumpkin macaroni cheese by Jo's Kitchen Larder.

Sundried tomato pesto pasta by Sneaky Veg

Easy naan bread pizza by Eats Amazing.

The ultimate sneaky veg sauce by Sneaky Veg.

Kid friendly veggie burgers and fritters

32 vegetarian kids meals
Pictures (clockwise from top left): Nuts and Walnuts, Kidgredients, Sage and Simple, Tin and Thyme, Sneaky Veg, My Fussy Eater

Black bean burger by Nuts and Walnuts. 

Vegetarian sloppy joes by Sage and Simple.

Courgette sweetcorn fritters by Tin and Thyme.

Parsnip, leek and pear cakes by Sneaky Veg.

Baked zucchini (courgette) fritters by Kidgredients.

Sweet potato and chickpea veggie burgers by My Fussy Eater. 

Kid friendly vegetarian pies

32 vegetarian kids meals
Pictures: Recipes Made Easy, Tinned Tomatoes

Scottish vegan cottage pie by Tinned Tomatoes.

Spinach ricotta and feta pie by Recipes Made Easy.

Kid friendly vegetarian egg recipes

32 vegetarian kids meals
Pictures (clockwise from top left): Sneaky Veg, Goodie Goodie Lunchbox, Sneaky Veg, Kidgredients

Sweet potato pancakes with spinach and ricotta by Sneaky Veg.

Sweet potato and zucchini strata bake by Kidgredients.

Oven baked frittata with asparagus, new potato and spring vegetables by Sneaky Veg.

Zucchini pea and ricotta slice by Goodie Goodie Lunchbox.

Kid friendly vegetarian curries and rice dishes

32 vegetarian kids meals
Pictures (clockwise from top left): My Fussy Eater, Eats Amazing, Curly's Cooking, Recipes From a Pantry, Easy Peasy Foodie)

Vegetable korma by Easy Peasy Foodie.

Pineapple fried rice by Recipes From a Pantry.

Vegetable curry by Curly's Cooking.

Child friendly easy veggie curry by Eats Amazing.

Cheese and tomato risotto by My Fussy Eater.

Vegetarian soups

32 vegetarian kids meals
Pictures (clockwise from top left): Hijacked by Twins, Goodie Goodie Lunchbox, Sneaky Veg

Pumpkin soup by Goodie Goodie Lunchbox.

Minestrone soup by Sneaky Veg.

Loaded baked potato soup by Sneaky Veg.

Beans and grains

32 vegetarian kids meals
Pictures (clockwise from top left): The Lean Green Bean, Sneaky Veg, Little Peeps Eats, Sneaky Veg, Snotty Noses

Lentil spaghetti bolognese by Snotty Noses. 

Stove top baked beans by Sneaky Veg.

Jacket potato with veggie mushroom chilli by Sneaky Veg

Lentil macaroni and cheese by The Lean Green Bean. 

Veggie chilli with cornbread crust and pineapple salsa by Sneaky Veg.

Still looking for ideas? Check out these 30 delicious vegetarian family meals.

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32 vegetarian kids meals

All recipes used with the permission of the bloggers involved.

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  1. Bintu Hardy

    May 20, 2018 at 9:25 am

    My kids are standing over my shoulder trying to decide which ones we should make first. LOL.

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    • Mandy Mazliah

      May 20, 2018 at 8:04 pm

      LOL! Hope they enjoy them x

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  2. Orlena

    May 16, 2018 at 2:29 pm

    Thanks for including my lentil spaghetti bol! What a great round up. 🙂

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