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5 Indian Vegetarian Recipes

Mei Chen
August 27, 2024
2 Mins read

Discover the vibrant and diverse world of Indian cuisine with our collection of five delicious vegetarian recipes. Each dish brings a unique flavor profile and showcases the rich culinary traditions of different Indian regions. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just starting out, these recipes offer a blend of simplicity and depth, making it easy to enjoy authentic Indian flavors at home.

Our first recipe, Spiced Eggplant Delight, highlights the rich and aromatic essence of Indian spices, transforming tender baby eggplants into a savory delight with roasted peanuts, sesame seeds, and coconut. Next, dive into the comforting flavors of Colocasia Yogurt Curry from Chhattisgarh, where tender colocasia roots are simmered in a creamy yogurt gravy, creating a dish that’s both satisfying and easy to prepare.

Embrace the flavors of Andhra with our Spicy Bean Stir-Fry, combining French beans and channa dal with aromatic spices for a healthy, flavorful meal. Finally, explore the essence of Gujarat with our Instant Pot Mixed Veggie Curry, featuring a blend of seasonal or frozen vegetables cooked with minimal oil for a quick, nutritious option. Each recipe is designed to impress your taste buds while offering a glimpse into the diverse culinary heritage of India.

01.Spiced Cauliflower Delight

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    Spiced Cauliflower Delight

    Cooks in 40 minutesDifficulty: Medium

    Dive into the vibrant flavors of this Spiced Cauliflower Delight! This dish is a symphony of spices, transforming humble cauliflower into a mouthwatering masterpiece. Perfect for a quick weekday meal or an impressive side dish, this recipe is sure to become a household favorite. Get ready to impress your taste buds!

    1 vote 5.0 Cuisine: Indian

This Spiced Cauliflower Delight features a blend of spices that transforms simple cauliflower into a delicious and impressive dish, perfect for both quick meals and special occasions.

02.Spiced Eggplant Delight

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    Spiced Eggplant Delight

    Cooks in 60 minutesDifficulty: Medium

    Dive into the rich, aromatic world of Indian cuisine with this Spiced Eggplant Delight! This vegan and gluten-free recipe is a symphony of flavors, featuring tender baby eggplants stuffed with a luscious blend of roasted peanuts, sesame seeds, and coconut. Perfect for a cozy dinner or an impressive meal for guests, this dish is sure to become a favorite. Get ready to impress your taste buds with this easy-to-follow recipe!

    Cuisine: Indian

Experience the rich, aromatic flavors of Indian cuisine with this Spiced Eggplant Delight, a vegan and gluten-free dish of tender baby eggplants stuffed with roasted peanuts, sesame seeds, and coconut, perfect for both cozy dinners and impressive meals for guests.

03.Easy Colocasia Yogurt Curry

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    Colocasia Yogurt Curry

    Cooks in 30 minutesDifficulty: Easy

    Dive into the flavors of Chattisgarh with this delightful Colocasia Yogurt Curry! This simple yet flavorful dish combines tender colocasia roots with a creamy yogurt gravy, perfect for pairing with hot rice or roti. It’s easy to prepare, uses minimal oil and spices, and is incredibly tasty. A must-try for anyone looking to explore traditional Indian cuisine!

    Cuisine: Indian

Discover Chhattisgarh’s flavors with this Colocasia Yogurt Curry, a simple yet flavorful dish featuring tender colocasia roots in a creamy yogurt gravy, ideal with rice or roti and easy to prepare with minimal oil and spices.

04.Easy Spicy Bean Stir-Fry

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    Spicy Bean Stir-Fry

    Cooks in 45 minutesDifficulty: Easy

    Dive into the flavors of Andhra cuisine with this Spicy Bean Stir-Fry! French beans and channa dal come together with aromatic spices, making it a perfect companion for hot rice or rotis. This easy-to-make dish is a delightful blend of textures and flavors, sure to impress your taste buds. Get ready to enjoy a healthy, delicious meal that’s quick to prepare and packed with nutrients!

    Cuisine: Indian, Southern Recipes

Experience Andhra cuisine with this Spicy Bean Stir-Fry, where French beans and channa dal blend with aromatic spices to create a quick, healthy dish that’s perfect with hot rice or rotis.

05.Easy Instant Pot Mixed Veggie Curry

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    Instant Pot Mixed Veggie Curry

    Cooks in 60 minutesDifficulty: Medium

    Dive into the flavors of Gujarat with this Instant Pot Mixed Veggie Curry! It’s a delightful blend of seasonal or frozen vegetables, cooked to perfection with minimal oil. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this recipe is both quick and healthy. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a beginner, this dish is sure to impress. Serve it with roti or puri for a complete meal. Let’s get cooking!

    Cuisine: Indian

Explore Gujarat’s flavors with this Instant Pot Mixed Veggie Curry, featuring a blend of seasonal or frozen vegetables cooked with minimal oil, ideal for a quick, healthy lunch or dinner, and perfect with roti or puri.

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Hi, I'm Mei Chen! As a nutritionist with roots in Sichuan and a new home in San Francisco, I'm thrilled to share my love for simple, wholesome cooking. Let’s make healthy eating both delightful and straightforward!
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