https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:26:07 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723339 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:38:39 +0000 Boheme 1723339@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@blackbird: I like them spicy! <a href="http://www.skinnytaste.com/2012/06/spicy-black-bean-burgers-with-chipotle.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.skinnytaste.com/2012/06/spicy-black-bean-burgers-with-chipotle.html</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723325 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:32:31 +0000 blackbird 1723325@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@yoursilverlining+@Grizz, you guys have a great recipe to share? I've made a few in my haydey, but they left something to be desired. They make great breakfast patties with eggs, IMO :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723313 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:30:02 +0000 Boheme 1723313@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@yoursilverlining: Black bean burgers are SO good! Done right, I much prefer them to beef burgers! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723302 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:27:28 +0000 lamariniere 1723302@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yum yum yum! So many good ideas, now I have to narrow it down! Thanks ladies!</p> <p>@yoursilverlining: unfortunately, kale does not exist around here! I loooove kale and haven't had it in more than two years! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723273 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:21:28 +0000 rrachael 1723273@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Quinoa stuffed eggplants! Yum! <a href="http://www.glowkitchen.com/2013/09/quinoa-and-veggie-stuffed-eggplants/" rel="nofollow">http://www.glowkitchen.com/2013/09/quinoa-and-veggie-stuffed-eggplants/</a></p> <p>Or black bean tacos with spaghetti squash .... my sister made these recently and they were pretty delish!<br /> <a href="http://www.mountainmamacooks.com/2013/12/spaghetti-squash-black-bean-tacos/" rel="nofollow">http://www.mountainmamacooks.com/2013/12/spaghetti-squash-black-bean-tacos/</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723256 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:17:58 +0000 yoursilverlining 1723256@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Fried rice with tofu</p> <p>Shahi Paneer with jasmine rice</p> <p>Black bean burgers with sweet potato fries</p> <p>Pasta dish and big salad</p> <p>These quinoa fontina cakes are *awesome* (They are great without the aioli too). I like them with a nice kale salad with avocado. <a href="http://www.spoonforkbacon.com/2011/11/cheesy-quinoa-cakes/" rel="nofollow">http://www.spoonforkbacon.com/2011/11/cheesy-quinoa-cakes/</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723251 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:16:48 +0000 MediaNaranja 1723251@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Cauliflower "steaks"--basically thick slices of cauliflower that are roasted, or grilled. Really filling and delicious! I will make myself one if we are grilling sometimes :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723236 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:12:53 +0000 pui 1723236@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Probably a pasta dish of some kind. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723229 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:10:49 +0000 Arden 1723229@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I'm a vegetarian and my go to meal when people pop by is minestrone soup, salad, and a pasta dish. Either fettuccine alfredo or sometimes mushroom ravioli.</p> <p>Almost everyone likes it so it's pretty safe. I personally prefer more interesting, ethnic foods, but a lot of people don't so I usually don't make them for first time guests. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723227 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:10:39 +0000 Bookish 1723227@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Ratatouille? I made a great one a while back; it was time consuming but delicious and veggie-ful. </p> <p>I think it was this one: <a href="http://allrecipes.com/recipe/ratatouille/" rel="nofollow">http://allrecipes.com/recipe/ratatouille/</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723221 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:09:45 +0000 wonderstruck 1723221@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I'd have a Mexican night - you could have beef available, but there would also be refried beans, cheese, lettuce, onion, etc. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723219 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:09:03 +0000 .twist. 1723219@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Kid friendly, not sure. Grilled Cheese? HA. </p> <p>I do a Curry Penne Pear pasta dish. nomnom. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723215 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:08:08 +0000 Greentea 1723215@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Baked manicotti? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723171 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:59:56 +0000 Pirouette 1723171@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>when we have vegetarians over we usually do a caprese pasta salad and some veggie sides. or how about a veggie frittata? </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723026 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:24:47 +0000 Crystal 1723026@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>If you do fajitas, just make sure to cook the meat seperately. They also make veggie "steak strips". They are in the freezer section. </p> <p>They also make veggie sliders and chicken patties. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723011 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:19:20 +0000 Boheme 1723011@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>SkinnyTaste has a pretty comprehensive vegetarian dinner list! If you scroll down to about the middle, you'll see it. </p> <p><a href="http://www.skinnytaste.com/2007/07/vegetarian-recipes.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.skinnytaste.com/2007/07/vegetarian-recipes.html</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1723000 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:17:06 +0000 mfa_lady 1723000@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>These are a favorite around our house--and we're not vegetarians! <a href="http://www.spoonforkbacon.com/2012/03/spicy-black-bean-burger/" rel="nofollow">http://www.spoonforkbacon.com/2012/03/spicy-black-bean-burger/</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1722988 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:13:55 +0000 honeybear 1722988@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Quiche<br /> Mushroom gougere<br /> Eggplant parmigiana<br /> Pasta with veggies and cheese<br /> Baked ziti<br /> Pasta primavera<br /> Bean enchiladas<br /> Lentils with carrots, goat cheese, and balsamic vinaigrette </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1722943 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:02:59 +0000 looch 1722943@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@lamariniere: doesn't surprise me, my son won't eat potatoes unless they are french fries. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1722936 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:01:29 +0000 lamariniere 1722936@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@looch: sounds amazing to me, but both kids hate potatoes (I didn't even know that was possible!). </p> <p>@skipper2010: I wasn't thinking and made veggie lasagne last night, which we will likely have as leftovers tonight. The dinner is tomorrow night. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1722934 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:01:21 +0000 blackbird 1722934@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>BEEF. Just kidding. </p> <p>Kid-friendly, I'd do a stuffed shells recipe. Or some kind of layered mexican lasagna with beans. </p> <p>Maybe less kid-friendly, I've had these recipes saved for awhile. Add salad and bread. YUM<br /> <a href="http://www.thekitchn.com/poached-egg-over-polenta-with-148103" rel="nofollow">http://www.thekitchn.com/poached-egg-over-polenta-with-148103</a> and <a href="http://www.tartineandapronstrings.com/2012/07/09/pappardelle-with-chanterelles-in-a-light-chardonnay-cream-sauce/" rel="nofollow">http://www.tartineandapronstrings.com/2012/07/09/pappardelle-with-chanterelles-in-a-light-chardonnay-cream-sauce/</a></p> <p>[attach=618/14/n7s4a9.400x600.IMG_8642-copy-wp.jpg]</p> <p>[attach=618/14/n7s4ab.400x600.5255568f697ab06b29000043._w.540_h.810_s.fit_.jpg]</p> <p>my kid really likes these: <a href="http://www.staceysnacksonline.com/2011/01/broccoli-bites-for-kids.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.staceysnacksonline.com/2011/01/broccoli-bites-for-kids.html</a> and you could make them big like burgers </p> [attach=618/14/n7s4pj.400x300.bites5.jpg] https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1722933 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:00:56 +0000 Smurfette 1722933@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>What if you do fajitas? You can still eat the meat but then have beans, plenty of veggies for them. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1722928 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 08:59:45 +0000 skipper2010 1722928@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>A veggie lasagna, salad, and loaf of bread. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1722921 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 08:58:46 +0000 looch 1722921@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Oh easy! Caremelized onion, cheese and potato pot pie.</p> <p><a href="http://www.bbcsouthafrica.com/bake-off/recipes/three-cheese-potato-and-caramelised-onion-pie/" rel="nofollow">http://www.bbcsouthafrica.com/bake-off/recipes/three-cheese-potato-and-caramelised-onion-pie/</a> </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/you-are-having-vegetarians-over-for-dinner#post-1722910 Thu, 26 Jun 2014 08:56:45 +0000 lamariniere 1722910@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>What do you cook as a main course? Links appreciated! Bonus if it will please the kids. </p>