Vegetarian
Vegetarian Giouvetsi – Greek Orzo Casserole with Vegetables
A Greek casserole with baked rice noodles — here as a vegetarian version with lots of vegetables.
1576 g CO₂e
- 19% vs. average carrot
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Asian
Vegan Bánh Mì with Smoked Tofu
A simple and delicious sandwich from Vietnam with pickled carrots, coriander - and smoked tofu instead of pork
789 g CO₂e
- 60% vs. average 
Quick and easy
Swabian Pancake Soup
The Swabian classic for using up pancake leftovers - simple, delicious and on the table in no time at all.
796 g CO₂e
- 59% vs. average 
oven-baked
Vegetarian Empanadas
Empanadas are simple pastries from Latin America - here a vegetarian version with a filling of beans, carrots, peppers, corn and cheese.
2781 g CO₂e
+ 42% vs. average 
Vegetarian
Curry Lentil Balls with Salad
Quick and easy curry lentil balls - deep-fried and simply delicious.
1505 g CO₂e
- 23% vs. average 
oven-baked
Vegetarian Lasagne with Lentils
The Italian classic made with lentils, spinach and a great crust
2420 g CO₂e
+ 24% vs. average 
Soup
Grisons Pearl Barley Soup - A Heart-Warming Vegetarian Soup from Eastern Switzerland
Traditional Swiss barley soup with vegetables - hearty, warming, and naturally climate-friendly. Ready in 40 minutes with simple ingredients.
1118 g CO₂e
- 43% vs. average 
Swabian
Lentils with Spätzle (Vegetarian Swabian Classic)
Lentils with Spätzle are a Swabian classic — here in a vegetarian version, still served with veggie sausages.
1680 g CO₂e
- 14% vs. average 
Vegetarian
Ottolenghi's Vegetarian Oven Ragù
A great vegetarian oven ragù with mushrooms, lentils, and pearl barley, based on the recipe in Yotam Ottolenghi's book Flavour.
1946 g CO₂e
- 1% vs. average 
Asian
Vegetarian Baos - Steamed Asian Dumplings (in two variations)
A recipe for sensationally delicious vegetarian Asian baos, or steamed dumplings. I show you two variations of the vegetarian filling.
1052 g CO₂e
- 46% vs. average 
Vegetarian
Sweet Potato Chili with Black Beans
A simple and delicious chili recipe - no meat, but with sweet potatoes
1810 g CO₂e
- 7% vs. average 
Meat
Reference Recipe: Lasagna
A simple recipe for lasagna with minced beef
4209 g CO₂e
+ 115% vs. average 
Meat
Reference Recipe: Spaghetti Bolognese
A simple recipe for spaghetti bolognese with beef
3745 g CO₂e
+ 91% vs. average