Vegetarian
Vegan Bánh Mì
This vegan bánh mì is layered with marinated tofu and seitan flavored with char siu seasoning mix, plus a bean-based vegan pâté.
ByHelen Lê
Chili Jam
This Vietnamese chili jam is sweet and slightly spicy, and it is especially delicious with noodle dishes.
ByHelen Lê
Vegan Pho
A rich vegetable broth, slightly sweetened with fruit, is the base of this comforting vegan pho.
ByHelen Lê
Simple Classic Stuffing
Try this easy homemade stuffing recipe made using country bread and a quartet of fresh herbs.
ByVictoria Granof
Savory Sesame-Carrot Oatmeal
This savory oatmeal is packed full of vegetables and elevated with sesame oil and green onions. If you want an even heartier meal, serve with a soft-boiled or fried egg.
ByShelly Westerhausen Worcel
Carrot-Orange-Ginger Soup
This soup is inspired by ginger-turmeric carrot-orange juice at the juice bar. You can swap in cream to make it richer, or coconut milk to make it vegan.
ByShelly Westerhausen Worcel
Roasted Eggplant in Mafé Peanut Sauce
The combination of the perfectly roasted eggplant, creamy mafé peanut sauce, and crunchy crushed peanuts makes this the ultimate comfort side dish.
ByPierre Thiam
Root Vegetable Mafé
This vegan root vegetable stew with peanut sauce is perfect for entertaining.
ByPierre Thiam
Tomato-Watermelon Gazpacho
Wait to make this tomato-watermelon gazpacho until it’s the scorching second half of summer when your farmers market is bursting with juicy tomatoes.
ByShelly Westerhausen Worcel
Brooke's Carrot-Farro Salad
This colorful farro salad tastes like spring and fall at the same time; it’s bright and refreshing, nutty and rich, and makes a great addition to a picnic basket.
ByJosé Andrés
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
These brussels sprouts with crispy edges and deep caramelization are the ultimate addition to holiday meals, weeknight grain bowls, and more.
ByPaul Grimes
Mafé Peanut Sauce
Known as one of the mother sauces of African cuisine, mafé can be paired with chicken, fish, vegetables, rice, or pretty much whatever you want.
ByPierre Thiam
Classic Pumpkin Pie
ThisGourmetclassic makes a perfectly spiced pumpkin pie with a flaky, buttery crust.
ByThe Gourmet Test Kitchen
Qorma-e-nakhod (Stewed Chickpeas With Spinach and Goat Cheese)
This warm, comforting vegetarian stew of chickpeas and spices hails from Afghanistan and is topped with a creamy cumin-flecked goat cheese sauce.
ByJosé Andrés
Djon Djon
This quintessential Haitian rice dish is named for the djon djon mushroom, which grows in the north of Haiti, but you can use djon djon bouillon cubes instead.
ByJJ Johnson
Smoked Feta Dip
If you want to add a little heat to this simple smoked feta tip, start by throwing in some chopped hot peppers or even your favorite hot sauce.
ByMark AndersonandRyan Fey
Grilled Swiss Chard and Zucchini With Raspberry-Macerated Onions
The dramatic red raspberry-macerated onions are lovely with chard and zucchini, but you can also serve them with grilled chicken or even charcuterie.
ByDan ClapsonandTwyla Campbell
Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Six ingredients (including salt and pepper) stand between you and what may just be the world’s most perfect side dish.
ByGina Marie Miraglia Eriquez
Nightshade Confit
Eggplant, zucchini, and peppers take a long, slow bath in lots of olive oil, becoming meltingly tender in the pan and getting even better the following day.
ByAmy Thielen
Chili Crisp Panzanella
Take panzanella up a notch by mixing chili crisp into golden-brown bread cubes to add the right amount of heat and savory notes to this refreshing salad.
ByJames Park