Vegetarian

Nachos are always a welcome dinner--or snack--but sometimes you want something even more special. A base of crisp potato nuggets are just the thing.

Hummingbird cake is as sweet as it sounds. This snacky, loaf pan version is made with whole wheat flour but still adores a smear of cream cheese icing.

This herby vegan kale salad makes up for other boring salads. Tart apples, pecans, and a creamy dressing give a blast of taste and texture you'll love.

A richly flavored, sweet, and savory tofu dish that will make a tofu-lover out of anyone. It's true--be prepared to share.

A sweet, salty, and spicy eggplant dish that's even better than takeout. Brining then frying in a blazing hot wok gives it a spectacular finish.

An American classic, this indispensable spice blend brings a taste of the Eastern Shore to anything, anywhere, anytime.

An exceptionally tasty way to prepare a side of supergreens that'll give your dinner a little boost. Red pepper flakes and raw garlic make it even better.

A quick and easy pasta dish that makes the most of all the veggies you could possibly have on hand. Plus halloumi cheese? Sign us up.

A terrific snack, appie, or side dish, that nearly everyone will devour. Crispy fried vegetables dipped in your choice of sauce? Yes, please!

A high-protein, low-carb cheese cracker the tastes divine, even if you're not worried about all that stuff. Dip 'em, dunk 'em, devour 'em.

If you took all the best summer veggies, chopped 'em up and dressed them in a liltingly sweet and tangy dressing, you'd end up with this stunning salad.

An exquisitely flavored and heavenly textured frosting--light, silky, buttery, and full of pistachio nuttiness. Perfection on a cake. Or a spoon.

This cake is nothing short of extraordinary. It's delicately flavored with white chocolate and has a dreamy crumb.

Looking for an easier, yet still flaky and tender, pie crust? This little beauty is a little more forgiving and perfect for either sweet or savory tarts.

Tomato pie is a summer staple that combines tart and peppery flavors to fantastic effect, especially when combined with a cream cheese crust.

A simple little salad that uses height of summer tomatoes to great effect. A dash of Middle Eastern spices and salty cheese make it perfect.

An exceptionally tasty way to serve zucchini that's not basic or boring. Garlicky, tangy, and minty, it makes a side dish that definitely stands out.

A simple, rustic, and flavorful vegetarian dinner that only takes a handful of ingredients and 45 minutes. Also, it tastes really fantastic. What's not to love?

Extraordinarily easy and exceptionally tasty dilly beans are within your grasp. Seriously. They're tangy, crisp, and outrageously good.

An easy-peasy breakfast (or anytime) that's full of veg. Zucchini adds some greenery to your basic scrambled eggs.