Vegetarian
Chana Masala: Indian Chickpea Curry
A quick and easy recipe for a classic Indian curry. So simple and so delicious!
1792 g CO₂e
- 11% vs. average tomato
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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
- 22% vs. average 
Curry
Tofu Tikka Masala
A great aromatic curry - even for those who don't really like tofu. vegetarian, easily turned vegan.
1930 g CO₂e
- 4% vs. average 
Vegetarian
Falafel
Great simple falafel with herbs and spices - served with pita, yoghurt and oriental sauces!
941 g CO₂e
- 53% vs. average 
Vegetarian
Vegetarian Pide
Oven-baked yeast dough with a hearty topping and served with a yoghurt sauce. This Turkish recipe is simply delicious!
1465 g CO₂e
- 27% vs. average 
Soup
Provençal Potato Soup with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Olives
A simple potato soup with a great twist of herbs, tomatoes and olives
1496 g CO₂e
- 26% vs. average 
Italian
Arancini - Italian Rice Balls
Arancini are a classic of Italian cuisine and the perfect leftovers: If you have some risotto from the day before, you're halfway there.
3079 g CO₂e
+ 53% vs. average 
Vegetarian
Käsewähe - Savory Cheesecake from Switzerland
A classic Swiss recipe for a savory filled tart. Perfect for the cold season
2868 g CO₂e
+ 43% vs. average 
Vegetarian
Crispy Zucchini and Orzo Salad with Chimichurri
Greek zucchinis and Argentinian herb sauce - the perfect combination.
634 g CO₂e
- 68% vs. average 
Vegetarian
Gazpacho
A quick and easy recipe for gazpacho, the cold Spanish vegetable soup. It only requires 7 ingredients and can be ready in just 15 minutes!
932 g CO₂e
- 54% vs. average 
Pasta
Ottolenghi's Pasta with Harissa Tomato Sauce, Capers and Olives
A tomato sauce with a twist - a little spicy, a little sour, simply delicious!
1209 g CO₂e
- 40% vs. average 
Vegetarian
Tofu Matar: Curry with Tomatoes, Tofu and Peas
A mild Indian curry with tomato sauce, tofu, and peas.
1656 g CO₂e
- 18% vs. average 
oven-baked
Vegetarian Lasagne with Lentils
The Italian classic made with lentils, spinach and a great crust
2420 g CO₂e
+ 20% vs. average 
oven-baked
Crispy Hasselback Potatoes with Tomato Aioli and a Side Salad
A simple recipe for Mediterranean potatoes with homemade aioli
1295 g CO₂e
- 36% vs. average 
Pasta
Ottolenghi's Pasta alla Norma
A classic Sicilian tomato-based sauce with baked aubergines and fresh herbs - so simple and yet so close to perfection.
1876 g CO₂e
- 7% vs. average 
Stew
Roast Veg and Chickpea Stew
A simple and delicious stew that makes for an uncomplicated dinner.
1997 g CO₂e
- 1% vs. average 
Indian
Roopa Gulati's Palak Paneer: Curry with Spinach and Indian Cheese
Palak paneer is a classic Indian curry with spinach and fried cheese. Very simple and very tasty.
2227 g CO₂e
+ 11% vs. average 
Quick and easy
Red Lentil Balls with Walnuts (and Side Salad)
These red lentil balls with walnuts are quick to make and can be seasoned differently to suit your own taste.
1416 g CO₂e
- 30% vs. average 
Italian
Parmigiana di Melanzane
A simple recipe for Parmigiana di Melanzane, a classic southern Italian vegetable casserole.
1867 g CO₂e
- 7% vs. average 
Mediterranean
Baked Feta with Tomatoes and Chickpeas
A twist on the viral TikTok hit, with chickpeas instead of pasta. Super easy to prepare and in half an hour you have a great meal out of the oven.
3566 g CO₂e
+ 77% vs. average 
Curry
Sweet Potato Curry with Lentils, Tomatoes and Coconut Milk
An easy and very tasty curry from the oven. Great to take away too!
2298 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
- 3% vs. average 
Vegetarian
Sweet Potato Chili with Black Beans
A simple and delicious chili recipe - no meat, but with sweet potatoes
1810 g CO₂e
- 10% vs. average 
Meat
Reference Recipe: Lasagna
A simple recipe for lasagna with minced beef
4209 g CO₂e
+ 109% vs. average 
Meat
Reference Recipe: Spaghetti Bolognese
A simple recipe for spaghetti bolognese with beef
3745 g CO₂e
+ 86% vs. average