For the unaware, Lent or the Lenten season is a period of penitential preparation for Easter which is practised by Christians. It is a 40-day period of prayer, fasting, and abstinence; which many of us are gearing up for. While it may not sound so complicated, finding meat-less vegetarian recipe that isn't cooked a hundred times before can seem like a task. Well, if you are struggling with the same, fret not as we have got you covered with some easy and hassle-free recipes for you to bookmark now.
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Best Vegetarian Recipes To Try During Lent
1. Mushroom Tacos
It's a super quick and easy recipe to make when you are off meat. For this recipe, all you need are some veggies like onion, capsicum and mushrooms. Saute the veggies and fill it into a taco shell to enjoy a quick, nutritious and healthy meal.
2. Burritos
Vegetarian burritos are another great option during Lent. For this recipe all you need is leftover rice, a can of black or red beans, guacamole, salsa and a few Mexican seasonings to make your tasty breakfast wraps.
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3. Cauliflower Fried Rice
Healthy recipes that taste good are something that we all want to tap onto. For this recipe, you need chopped veggies and mashed cauliflower. Cook the veggies first, saute them and then add the cauliflower to the pan and cook it together.
4. Garlic Cheese Sandwich
Sandwiches often make for a great meal. This recipe is super quick and needs only 10 minutes. All you need is bread, cheese slices and some spices. Place the cheese slice in between two breads and sprinkle oregano and chilli flakes over it. Then grill the sandwich and voila!
5. Creamy Mushroom Pasta
Who doesn't love a good pasta? Well, we wouldn't say no to a good plate of pasta and. It is time to satiate your taste buds with a creamy pasta during Lent. This one is sure to become a favorite. This meat-free recipe is filled with protiens, fibre and good taste. White sauce, mushrooms, pasta and some spices are all you need.
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