Vegetarian Mains for Christmas Story

Vegetarian Mains for Christmas

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Looking for the perfect, show-stopping Christmas main dish that happens to be vegetarian or vegan? Here are a few of our longtime favorite crowd-pleasing recipes.

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Chanterelle & gruyere bread pudding

01 The perfect mix of cozy comfort and elevated ingredients. Get recipe

Spinanch & shiitake stuffed shells

02 Cozy, make-ahead-friendly, savory perfection, in Christmas colors. Get recipe

Vegan Shepherd's Pie

03 Adapted years ago from Jamie Oliver. Always a hit. Get recipe

Farro with leeks, chestnuts & mushrooms

04 Festive, savory, earthy vegan magic. Doubles as a beloved side dish for meat eaters. Get recipe

Mushroom Bourguignon

05 Elevated comfort. Vegetarian with easy vegan option. Get recipe

Nut loaf

06 Dubbed "one of the best things I've ever eaten" by a former Gourmet Magazine employee. Get recipe

Spinach béchamel lasagna

07 A stunning savory classic in Christmas colors. Get recipe

Winter squash lasagna

08 Bursting with the savory, sweet, and earthy flavors of the season. Get recipe

Farmers Pasta

09 This one is our Christmas Eve tradition, but it's brilliant on the big day, too. Get recipe

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