Vegetable Recipes

Over 250 budget-friendly vegetable recipes to make the best use out of your summer produce, or the frozen vegetables in your freezer. Side dish recipes, salads, sautéed vegetables, roasted vegetables and more. We’ve got all the best vegetable recipe ideas on the web!

Carrot Soup

$4.91 recipe / $1.23 serving

Roasted carrots and brown butter take a humble carrot soup to a new level of yum. PS this recipe got props from Chef Gordon Ramsay. Try it!

Succotash

$5.46 recipe / $0.55 serving

Succotash is a simple and colorful side dish made with corn and lima beans that is savory, subtly sweet, and full of delicious flavor.

Avocado and Tomato Salad

$6.13 recipe / $1.02 serving

This simple avocado and tomato salad is a chunky mix of all of summer's fresh flavors, like tomato, avocado, lime, and cilantro.

Zucchini Slice

$5.31 recipe / $0.66 serving

Zucchini Slice is an easy and budget-friendly Australian dish featuring fresh zucchini baked into a cheesy egg-based batter.

Close up side view of Deruny on a plate with sour cream.

Deruny (Draniki) – Ukrainian Potato Pancakes

$2.77 recipe / $0.46 serving

Deruny, also called Draniki, are traditional Ukrainian potato pancakes made with finely grated raw potatoes, onion, flour, and eggs.

One Zucchini Fry dipped into a dish of pizza sauce.

Baked Zucchini Fries

$3.81 recipe / $0.76 serving

Baked Zucchini Fries make a delicious snack or side dish and are the perfect way to use up that extra bumper crop of summer zucchini.

Sheet Pan Portobello Fajitas

$10.81 recipe / $2.70 serving

Sheet Pan Portobello Fajitas are an easy and flavorful vegetarian dinner idea that all cooks on one pan for easy cleanup!

Overhead view of a bowl full of peach salsa surrounded by chips, peaches, and limes.

Chipotle Peach Salsa

$3.19 recipe / $0.27 serving

Use those fresh, juicy summer peaches to make this sweet and spicy Chipotle Peach Salsa! Goes great with chips, chicken, fish, and more!

Overhead view of parsley potato salad in a bowl.

Pesto Potato Salad

$5.31 recipe / $0.89 serving

Parsley Pesto Potato Salad is an inexpensive, filling, and vibrantly flavored side dish that's perfect for any summer meal.

Close up overhead view of cornmeal and vegetables in red sauce in a bowl with a fork on the side.

Summer Vegetables in Red Sauce

$8.15 recipe / $1.36 serving

Colorful summer vegetables simmered in a red sauce and spooned over warm polenta make a hearty and inexpensive summer meal.

Overhead view of the serving bowl full of kale pasta salad.

BIG Kale Pasta Salad

$7.88 recipe / $1.31 serving

This Big Kale Pasta Salad is the perfect fast and filling summer lunch, packed with flavors, textures, and colors. Great for meal prep!

Lemony Cucumber Couscous Salad

$6.46 recipe / $1.08 serving

Lemony Cucumber Couscous Salad is a light, fresh, and vibrant pasta salad, and the perfect side dish for any summer meal.