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Vegetarian Thanksgiving Main Dish Recipes

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Baked stuff squash is a healthy vegetarian main dish for Thanksgiving

Vegetarian Thanksgiving Entrees/Main Dishes:
  • Pumpkin Risotto Italian risotto with a Thanksgiving twist - pumpkin!
  • TVP and Tofu Loaf High in protein and flavored with poultry seasoning, this vegetarian loaf recipe is the perfect entree.
  • Vegetarian Wild Rice and Mushroom Pilaf The flavors of fall combine with wild rice for this entree or side dish.
  • Pumpkin and Sage Pasta Savory and aromatic, this pumpkin and sage pasta would make an unusual vegetarian and vegan Thanksgiving main dish.
  • Baked Stuffed Squash with Beans This stuffed squash recipe is a balanced meal with healthy beans for protein and fiber. Pictured.
  • Cranberry Orange Rice Pilaf Add an extra Thanksgiving touch by tossing in some diced mock turkey deli slices.
  • Gluten-free Mushroom and Brown Rice Pilaf A healthy gluten-free and vegetarian Thanksgiving menu idea.
  • Stuffed Acorn Squash Stuffed acorn squash is easy to prepare yet makes an elegant entree for a vegetarian Thanksgiving.
  • Pumpkin Dumplings Not exactly traditional, but a great entree or side dish for Thanksgiving.
  • Lentil Rice Loaf A healthy high-fiber vegetarian loaf recipe makes a great alternative to meat loaf.
  • Herbed Acorn Squash Acorn squash stuffed with fruit and rice stuffing.
  • Barley with Wild Rice and Cranberries A slightly sweet cranberry and wild rice pilaf for a colorful Thanksgiving dish.
  • Homemade Tofu "Turkey" It's not Tofurky, but it is a turkey-flavored vegetarian substitute, made from tofu.
  • Nature's Burger Vegetarian "Meat" Loaf If you're looking for a vegetarian loaf recipe for Thanksgiving, then this is a quick and easy one to try.
  • Barley Stuffed Squash Healthy whole grain barley filling a nutritious acorn squash makes a lovely vegetarian Thanksgiving entree.
  • Salty Sweet Vegetarian Butternut Squash A quick and easy butternut squash recipe perfect for Thanksgiving.
  • Sweet Potato and Quinoa Salad Add some cranberries to this nutritious and healthy quinoa pilaf for more Thanksgiving flavor.
  • Sweet Potato and Pecan Risotto This flavorful vegetarian risotto could be served as a main dish or side dish on Thanksgiving.
  • Vegetarian Thai Pumpkin Curry A nutritious and different vegetarian and vegan Thanksgiving menu idea: Thai pumpkin curry with sweet potatoes and chilies.
  • Cranberry Apple Stuffed Acorn Squash A vegetarian and vegan entree literally filled with Thanksgiving flavors.
  • Acorn Squash with Apples and Cinnamon Another vegetarian stuffed squash recipe that you could serve as an entree or a side dish for Thanksgiving.

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