Vegetarian recipes for babies and toddlers

91 vegetarian recipes for babies and toddlers from 6 months to 3 years, sorted by age.

First tastes · 6–8 months

• Red lentil and carrot purée6–8 months · Purée · 25 min

New textures · 8–10 months

• Baby dal8–10 months · Mash · 23 min
• Black bean and avocado mash8–10 months · Mash · 4 min

Self-feeding · 10–12 months

• Pea and mint pasta10–12 months · Family meal · 13 min
• Chickpea and carrot patties10–12 months · Finger food · 18 min
• Baked tofu nuggets10–12 months · Finger food · 26 min

Family food · 12–18 months

• Family lentil pasta12–18 months · Family meal · 35 min
• Tomato and lentil soup with bread12–18 months · Family meal · 45 min
• Bean and cheese quesadilla12–18 months · Finger food · 10 min
• Sweetcorn and courgette fritters12–18 months · Finger food · 16 min
• Vegetable lasagne12–18 months · Family meal · 70 min
• Macaroni cheese with hidden vegetables12–18 months · Family meal · 35 min
• Black bean tacos12–18 months · Family meal · 23 min
• Family dal with rice12–18 months · Family meal · 38 min
• Chickpea and apricot tagine with couscous12–18 months · Family meal · 40 min
• Mild Thai vegetable curry12–18 months · Family meal · 35 min
• Mushroom risotto12–18 months · Family meal · 38 min
• Baked potatoes with beans and cheese12–18 months · Family meal · 65 min
• Big vegetable omelette12–18 months · Family meal · 23 min
• Mild shakshuka12–18 months · Family meal · 33 min
• Potato pancakes12–18 months · Family meal · 28 min
• Vegetable soup with croutons12–18 months · Family meal · 40 min
• Pumpkin soup with bread12–18 months · Family meal · 35 min
• Sweet potato and bean burgers12–18 months · Family meal · 22 min
• Homemade pizza12–18 months · Family meal · 32 min
• Gnocchi in tomato sauce12–18 months · Family meal · 20 min
• Couscous with roasted vegetables12–18 months · Family meal · 35 min
• Spanish potato tortilla12–18 months · Family meal · 40 min
• Vegetable paella12–18 months · Family meal · 40 min
• Aubergine parmigiana12–18 months · Family meal · 57 min
• Mild bibimbap12–18 months · Family meal · 40 min
• Spanish bean and pepper stew12–18 months · Family meal · 33 min
• Yoghurt flatbreads with dips12–18 months · Family meal · 22 min
• No-sugar fruit crumble12–18 months · Family meal · 47 min
• Vegetable biryani12–18 months · Family meal · 35 min
• Caribbean rice and peas12–18 months · Family meal · 25 min
• Pesto gnocchi with green beans12–18 months · Family meal · 14 min
• Ratatouille with chickpeas12–18 months · Family meal · 47 min
• Leek and cheese pasta12–18 months · Family meal · 21 min
• Pumpkin risotto12–18 months · Family meal · 40 min
• Bean and vegetable soup12–18 months · Family meal · 45 min

Toddler meals · 18–24 months

• Cheesy broccoli pasta bake18–24 months · Family meal · 40 min
• Lentil shepherd's pie18–24 months · Family meal · 60 min
• Mild bean chilli with rice18–24 months · Family meal · 35 min
• Houmous and vegetable wrap18–24 months · Finger food · 5 min
• Vegetable noodle stir-fry18–24 months · Family meal · 22 min
• Lentil and pasta soup18–24 months · Family meal · 38 min
• Tofu and vegetable fried rice18–24 months · Family meal · 20 min
• Pasta with spring vegetables18–24 months · Family meal · 23 min
• Pea pesto pasta18–24 months · Family meal · 18 min
• Cauliflower and chickpea curry18–24 months · Family meal · 35 min
• Falafel pitta pockets18–24 months · Finger food · 7 min
• Cheesy polenta chips18–24 months · Finger food · 50 min
• Sweet potato fries with yoghurt dip18–24 months · Finger food · 31 min
• Broccoli and cheese soup18–24 months · Family meal · 28 min
• Tomato soup with cheese toastie18–24 months · Family meal · 33 min
• Bean and rice burrito18–24 months · Finger food · 8 min
• Vegetable pizza toast18–24 months · Finger food · 9 min
• Couscous and chickpea salad18–24 months · Finger food · 13 min
• Spinach and cheese pasta18–24 months · Family meal · 17 min
• Sweetcorn chowder18–24 months · Family meal · 28 min
• Rainbow rice salad18–24 months · Finger food · 8 min
• Alphabet vegetable soup18–24 months · Family meal · 38 min
• Courgette slice18–24 months · Finger food · 40 min
• Pitta chips with tzatziki18–24 months · Finger food · 14 min

Little cook · 2–3 years

• Rainbow pasta salad2–3 years · Family meal · 20 min
• Mild vegetable curry with naan2–3 years · Family meal · 40 min
• Bean burgers2–3 years · Finger food · 20 min
• Vegetable sushi rolls2–3 years · Finger food · 15 min
• Tortilla pizzas2–3 years · Finger food · 14 min
• Hidden vegetable pasta bake2–3 years · Family meal · 52 min
• Rainbow houmous plate2–3 years · Finger food · 16 min
• Lentil balls in tomato sauce2–3 years · Finger food · 30 min
• Rice-stuffed peppers2–3 years · Family meal · 42 min
• Sweet potato boats with beans2–3 years · Family meal · 56 min
• Tomato and mozzarella pasta2–3 years · Family meal · 20 min
• Vegetable noodle soup2–3 years · Family meal · 23 min
• Mild miso soup with tofu2–3 years · Family meal · 11 min
• Vegetable quesadilla2–3 years · Finger food · 12 min
• Bean dip with baked tortilla chips2–3 years · Finger food · 16 min
• Roasted carrot houmous2–3 years · Mash · 31 min
• Macaroni cheese cups2–3 years · Finger food · 28 min
• Broccoli pesto pasta2–3 years · Family meal · 18 min
• Stuffed pasta shells2–3 years · Family meal · 45 min
• Falafel bowls2–3 years · Family meal · 15 min
• Mild lentil curry2–3 years · Family meal · 38 min
• Black bean soup2–3 years · Family meal · 33 min
• Corn and cheese fritters2–3 years · Finger food · 14 min
• Savoury vegetable pancakes2–3 years · Finger food · 18 min
• Tomato and rice soup2–3 years · Family meal · 43 min
• Potato wedges with two dips2–3 years · Finger food · 38 min

Topics

• Finger food
• Freezer-friendly
• Iron-rich
• Breakfast
• Batch cooking
• Snacks
• Lunchbox
• No-cook
• Quick