
A plant-based diet doesn’t have to feel restrictive if you pay attention to the right ratio of protein, fiber, and healthy fats. This recipe collection covers every meal of the day as well as dessert. These eight recipes are hearty and nutritious and will keep you going throughout the day.
8 vegetarian dishes under 425 calories
Breakfast

Nutritional value (per serving): Calories: 379; Total fat: 27g; Saturated fat: 8g; Monounsaturated fat: 11 g; Polyunsaturated fat: 4 g; Cholesterol: 630 mg; Sodium: 888 mg; Carbohydrates: 9g; Fiber: 3g; Sugar: 2g; Protein 27g

Nutritional value (per serving): Calories: 239; Total fat: 7g; Saturated fat: 1g; Monounsaturated fat: 2 g; Polyunsaturated fat: 4 g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 521 mg; Carbohydrates: 25g; Fiber: 7g; Sugar: 4g; Protein 20g
Lunch

Nutritional value (per serving): Calories: 340; Total fat: 6.5g; Saturated fat: 1.3 g; Monounsaturated fat: 1 g; Polyunsaturated fat: 3; Cholesterol: 2mg; Sodium: 446 mg; Carbohydrates: 57g; Fiber: 10g; Sugar: 13g; Protein 17g

Nutritional values (per serving): Calories: 409; Total fat: 14g; Saturated fat: 2g; Monounsaturated fat: 7 g; Polyunsaturated fat: 1 g; Cholesterol: 5mg; Sodium: 416 mg; Carbohydrates: 51g; Fiber: 12g; Sugar: 13g; Protein 24g
Dinner

Nutritional value (per serving): Calories: 338; Total fat: 5g; Saturated fat: 1g; Monounsaturated fat: 3 g; Polyunsaturated fat: 1 g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 765 mg; Carbohydrates: 59g; Fiber: 15g; Sugar: 11g; Protein: 18g

Nutritional values (per serving): Calories: 356; Total Fat: 11g; Saturated fat: 3g; Monounsaturated fat: 6 g; Polyunsaturated fat: 1 g; Cholesterol: 42 mg; Sodium: 459 mg; Carbohydrates: 51g; Fiber: 7g; Sugar: 6g; Protein: 15g
Dessert

Nutritional values (per serving): Calories: 179; Total fat: 16g; Saturated fat: 12g; Monounsaturated fat: 2 g; Polyunsaturated fat: 1 g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 98 mg; Carbohydrates: 9g; Fiber: 3g; Sugar: 5g; Protein: 3g

Nutritional value (per serving): Calories: 190; Total fat: 9g; Saturated fat: 5g; Monounsaturated fat: 3 g; Polyunsaturated fat: 1 g; Cholesterol: 1 mg; Sodium: 4 mg; Carbohydrates: 26g; Fiber: 3g; Sugar: 18g; Protein: 3g
Originally published February 2, 2018; Updated March 2026
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