You are preparing for the vegetarian party tomorrow but are still unsure what vegetarian dishes to add to the menu. Don’t worry, today follow the Cooking Tips section to check out various vegetarian party menus that are both light and full of nutrients!
1 Vegetarian dishes for parties
Appetizer
- Grilled vegetarian meat
The first appetizer that TasteVN wants to introduce to you is none other than grilled vegetarian meat, the grilled dish that can drive everyone crazy!
The main ingredients used here are vegetarian beef and pork, marinated with just the right amount of spices, very beautiful colors, and a fragrant aroma. You can enjoy this dish with rice or fresh noodles, both are delicious!
- Grilled vegetarian spring rolls
Grilled spring rolls are one of the street food dishes that everyone loves, and now it has been transformed into a vegetarian version, but the taste will not disappoint you!
Grilled vegetarian spring rolls are fragrant with a beautiful golden color, just looking at them makes you want to enjoy them right away.
When you taste them, you will immediately feel the chewy texture, fragrant, wrapped with rice paper and fresh vegetables, combined with a bowl of sweet and sour vegetarian fish sauce, a bit spicy, guaranteed to make everyone fall in love!
- Vegetarian salad
If you love a dish that is delicious and attractive but does not lose its light taste, low in oil, then vegetarian salad will be a great choice for you!
The salad dish with a unique combination of fresh green vegetables, refreshing mixed with a rich sauce, sweet and sour, spicy, intertwined with the creamy taste of peanuts. This dish will make you “swoon” right from the first bite.
Below are 22 ways to make vegetarian salad that TasteVN has compiled to help you have more options to add to your family’s vegetarian party menu!
Below are 22 ways to make vegetarian salad that TasteVN has compiled to help you have more options to add to your family’s vegetarian party menu!
- Vegetarian sausage
Next, we will have the presence of the delicious vegetarian sausage, which captivates people of all ages with its flavor and the familiar, beloved feeling it brings every time it is enjoyed.
With just a few simple steps and easily obtainable ingredients like mung beans and various types of mushrooms,… you can immediately have a vegetarian sausage with a crispy outer layer combined with a fresh, sweet, and light filling that will make everyone “anxious” to try it!
- Vegetarian Spring Rolls
If there’s vegetarian meat but no vegetarian spring rolls, that would be a real oversight, right everyone? So next, TasteVN will introduce you to the vegetarian rolls for a more flavorful vegetarian party!
The golden brown spring roll skin, biting into one immediately gives you the crunchy sound that is extremely stimulating. The filling is rich and fragrant with mung beans combined with tofu, blended with the fresh taste of vegetables, and a little highlight from chili sauce, it must be said that it’s amazing.
And when talking about vegetarian spring rolls, we must mention the diversity of the ingredients used for the filling, all rich in nutritional content, which homemakers must be crazy about.
- Vegetarian Wrapped Pork
Vegetarian Wrapped Pork is delicious and attractive with a chewy aromatic exterior, while the inside is soft and sweet, mingled with a hint of the fragrance of Vietnamese coriander, once you taste it, you’ll be hooked.
A dish this good, I wonder if the recipe is difficult? Don’t worry, this vegetarian dish is quite simple to make with easily obtainable ingredients, follow the recipe from TasteVN below!
- Fermented Vegetarian Pork
When talking about vegetarian pork, one cannot forget fermented vegetarian pork, a pair that always accompanies each other in all vegetarian parties. If one of the two dishes is missing, it would indeed be a significant oversight, right?
You will be “crazy in love” with the taste of fermented vegetarian pork due to its unique flavor. When you taste it, you’ll feel the characteristic chewiness combined with the balanced flavors of sour, spicy, salty, and sweet.
Besides being present at vegetarian parties, this dish is also a familiar food during Tet holidays for Vietnamese people, representing a unique, traditional, and deeply cultural aspect.
- Vegetarian Porridge
Having gone through some dry appetizers, now let’s explore some liquid dishes with TasteVN, a dish that people often think of when it’s cold, warm and comforting.
Are you immediately thinking of porridge? You guessed right, it’s vegetarian porridge topped with various nutritious mushrooms and vegetables, a perfect dish for the chilly weather.
Hot porridge with steam rising, the fragrant smell is enticing, the porridge is rich in flavor and perfectly seasoned, blending with the creamy, sweet aroma of vegetables. This dish won’t disappoint you.
- Vegetarian Soup
To stimulate everyone’s taste buds, the soup will be an extremely reasonable choice. Today, TasteVN will suggest to you a vegetarian soup version that is just as delicious!
First of all, we must mention the corn vegetarian soup with a thick broth that blends with the fresh sweetness, mixed with the distinctive aroma of corn, promising this dish will make you fall in love.
Vegetarian soup, besides corn as the main ingredient, is also transformed with many other ingredients like pumpkin, seaweed, potatoes, carrots,… while still retaining its deliciousness.
Vegetarian soup, besides corn as the main ingredient, is also transformed with many other ingredients like pumpkin, seaweed, potatoes, carrots,… while still retaining its deliciousness.
- Vegetarian Kimbap
If you are a fan of Korean cuisine, you should not miss vegetarian kimbap, which satisfies your culinary preferences while being vegetarian—sounds great, right?
Vegetarian kimbap is not only delicious but also visually appealing. This simple dish still ensures that you get all the necessary nutrients for your body, especially when dipped in chili sauce and mayonnaise, it’s truly irresistible.
- Vegetarian Sushi
Here’s another characteristic dish from the land of Kim Chi that many young people love. Today, it appears in a completely new version, which is vegetarian sushi with beautiful colors that rival savory sushi!
The filling inside includes various stir-fried vegetables, while the white rice is seasoned in advance, making it flavorful without losing the natural sweetness of the vegetables, guaranteed to keep your chopsticks moving.
- Vegetarian Spring Rolls
The last dish on the appetizer list that TasteVN wants to share with you is vegetarian spring rolls, quite a catchy name, isn’t it?
Don’t worry, the name may be unfamiliar, but the deliciousness is certainly not. Tàu hũ ky together with tofu is carefully wrapped in a soft and chewy rice paper layer, looking incredibly appetizing; when dipped in a bowl of sweet and sour vegetarian fish sauce, it’s simply top-notch.
Main Course
- Vegetarian Beef Stew
Are you wondering how a starter as delicious and excellent as this would lead to the main course? The upcoming main course will not disappoint you.
First of all, we cannot forget the vegetarian beef stew, a dish considered legendary that is always present in the breakfast menu of every family.
With just a few simple steps, you can have a flavorful and delicious vegetarian beef stew with stunning colors. Each piece of vegetarian beef is chewy and tender, marinated with rich spices, and pairs perfectly with bread or fresh noodles that are simply irresistible.
- Vegetarian Sizzling Beef
Continuing with another beef dish, but this time it’s vegetarian sizzling beef. Are you curious what the main ingredient is that allows it to be called a vegetarian dish?
Not to keep you in suspense for long, TasteVN will help you answer this question; the main ingredient used is mushrooms, a very familiar food in vegetarian meals that never gets boring.
The mushrooms are marinated with rich spices while still retaining their unique characteristics, making them quite crispy and delicious, combined with fresh vegetables and vegetarian fish sauce. It may sound simple, but once you try it, you’ll be hooked!
- Vegetarian Curry
Next up, vegetarian curry is also a strong contender to enhance today’s vegetarian party menu.
Vegetarian curry is completed with eye-catching colors and delicious flavors, featuring the rich taste of coconut milk and fresh milk. Taking a bite of the potato feels like it melts in your mouth, and it’s excellent when paired with bread or fresh noodles!
Let’s refer to some vegetarian curry recipes below to add to your family’s vegetarian menu!
- Vegetarian Stewed Chicken
Vegetarian stewed chicken is a delicious and appealing dish that, at first glance, makes you exclaim due to its incredibly beautiful presentation, just looking at it makes you imagine how tasty it is.
This dish is made from fresh chicken thigh mushrooms combined with sweet and fresh vegetables, and the stew is rich and pairs wonderfully with bread.
- Vegetarian Chicken with Beans
Continuing the main dish list with vegetarian chicken with beans, the “chicken” here is also transformed from sweet, fragrant chicken thigh mushrooms combined with various fresh vegetables.
This dish is just as appealing as the vegetarian stewed chicken, and it also combines another rich ingredient, which is chickpeas, with a broth that’s equally sweet and light.
- Vegetarian Chicken Roll with Mushrooms
If you are a “fan” of tofu skin but find eating it alone boring, then this dish is for you, as tofu skin is combined with delicious and nutritious straw mushrooms.
Vegetarian chicken rolls with mushrooms have a chewy outer layer combined with a sweet and flavorful filling, extremely appetizing, and tastes great with hot rice.
- Vegetarian Fried Chicken with Fish Sauce
Does vegetarian fried chicken with fish sauce taste as good as the fried chicken with fish sauce we usually eat? Don’t worry, even though it’s a vegetarian dish, it’s just as delicious!
Looking at the appearance, it scores 10 points, but how is the taste? Fried vegetarian chicken with a crispy outer layer while still keeping the tenderness inside, blended with a variety of sweet and savory flavors from the dipping sauce, is simply unbeatable.
- Sweet and sour vegetarian ribs
To make the vegetarian menu more diverse, TasteVN now introduces to you the sweet and sour vegetarian ribs, extremely attractive.
This dish is delicious and unique with crispy, fresh vegetables combined with soft and flavorful shiitake mushrooms, making it hard to resist. Isn’t it wonderful, everyone?
- Vegetarian roasted pork with rice noodle
You’re wondering how roasted pork can have a vegetarian version, right? Without keeping you curious any longer, TasteVN will answer your question right here.
Vegetarian roasted pork with rice noodle has the main ingredients of vegetarian sausage and bread, super vegetarian, so don’t worry. Even though it’s a vegetarian version, the vegetarian roasted pork will not disappoint you.
The piece of roasted pork has a golden, crispy outer layer, rich in flavor, served with rice noodle and dipped in a bit of spicy, salty soy sauce. You will be “swept away” by this dish.
- Vegetarian stir-fried noodles
When mentioning vegetarian dishes, if we forget vegetarian stir-fried noodles, it would be a big omission, as vegetarian stir-fried noodles are familiar yet delicious and appealing, giving you an unforgettable experience.
Each soft noodle strand blends with rich tofu that melts in your mouth, mixed with the fresh sweetness of green beans and bean sprouts, will make you exclaim because it’s so delicious. The method is simple, but the taste is not simple at all.
- Vegetarian stir-fried noodles
Now that we have noodles, we can’t miss out on stir-fried noodles, right? So the next dish in the main menu that TasteVN wants to introduce is spicy stir-fried noodles.
The stir-fried noodle plate is beautifully decorated with an unmistakable aroma. The noodles are chewy, soaked in spices, and paired with sweet vegetables, making it a perfect combination; once you try this dish, it will surely stay in your memory.
- Vegetarian Braised Pork
Vegetarian braised pork is a dish that is very familiar and dear to every Vietnamese person during the Tet holiday. Now, it has been innovated with a delicious and appealing vegetarian version.
Vegetarian braised pork is made entirely from vegan ingredients but still rich in flavor and not much different from the salty version. The piece of pork belly is tender and marinated with just the right amount of seasoning, making it addictive.
You can pair this dish with hot rice or wrap it in rice paper with some fresh vegetables; it’s best enjoyed hot for a much better taste!
- Vegetarian Soup
So far, TasteVN has gone through a series of dry dishes, and now here comes a soup dish to warm your hungry stomach.
First, we must highlight the mixed vegetarian soup with a variety of toppings that vegetable lovers adore, which includes sweet corn, potatoes, carrots, mushrooms, and more.
Since it is made from many vegetables, the soup has a naturally sweet and light flavor while still feeling the necessary richness. This dish is perfect for cold weather.
Besides the mixed vegetarian soup, there are still many other types of soup for you to choose from to add to your vegetarian party menu. Let’s take a look at the 11 types of soup below!
Besides the mixed vegetarian soup, there are still many other types of soup for you to choose from to add to your vegetarian party menu. Let’s take a look at the 11 types of soup below!
- Vegetarian Hot Pot
If the vegetarian party is held during the cold winter season or around the transition period, then vegetarian hot pot will be an extremely reasonable choice that TasteVN has selected for you.
Everyone sitting together at the dining table with a delicious, steaming vegetarian hot pot is simply wonderful, isn’t it? The hot pot broth is seasoned with rich spices, poured over fresh vermicelli, and enjoyed with vegetables and mushrooms, making it incredibly tasty.
Dessert
- Coconut jelly
Are you eagerly looking forward to the dessert menu? Of course, it cannot be missed; it’s the dish that concludes a vegetarian meal, helping you to restore your palate.
Coconut jelly will be the first “candidate” nominated in the list of desserts that TasteVN wants to suggest to you. A piece of refreshing jelly with a sweet layer of coconut water on top, and underneath a rich, creamy flavor of coconut milk, super delicious!
Let’s check out some recipes for coconut jelly below; I’m sure you will be “crazy” about this dish!
- Scenic jelly
Although it is still jelly, scenic jelly is presented more beautifully with a variety of colors, suitable for those who love uniqueness and have a bit of an artistic inclination.
Each piece of jelly “jiggles” looks so enticing, it’s extremely crispy, not at all mushy, with the rich coconut milk blending with the aroma of coffee and pandan leaves, providing a very novel sensation that is surprisingly delicious.
- Vegetarian flan
If you love the aroma of coffee but are hesitant about its bitterness, don’t worry, the vegetarian flan was made just for you.
The cake has the exact texture of the savory flan you often eat but is made from completely plant-based ingredients, with a smooth, rich layer on top combined with a sweet, fragrant coffee jelly layer underneath; you will absolutely adore this flavor.
- Sponge Cake
If you are already full from the appetizers and main courses, don’t miss out on the soft, fluffy vegan sponge cake with its unusually enticing flavor.
Tasting the first bite will surprise you with its deliciousness, the sweet, rich cake melting in your mouth will leave a lasting impression that you won’t forget!
- Steamed Rice Cake
As a native of Vietnam, no one has ever been unaware of the delicious and appealing steamed rice cake that embodies the essence of national tradition.
The steamed rice cake is familiar with the fragrant aroma of banana leaves, its chewy, soft skin harmonizing with the sweet, fragrant filling, ensuring that your childhood memories will rush back without needing to be recalled!
- Fruit Jelly
Fruit jelly will make you “restless” because of its deliciousness and quality. This dish will help you relieve fullness after many appetizers and main courses without worrying about being too full.
The jelly is refreshing and delicious, with a variety of flavors from your favorite fruits, and it’s incredibly simple to make. It doesn’t take much time and you get to enjoy tasty food, what a great deal! Quickly add it to your family’s vegetarian party menu!
The jelly is refreshing and delicious, with a variety of flavors from your favorite fruits, and it’s incredibly simple to make. It doesn’t take much time and you get to enjoy tasty food, what a great deal! Quickly add it to your family’s vegetarian party menu!
- Chè
Next, let’s take a look at the next dessert with TasteVN to enrich and complete your family’s vegetarian menu.
First, we must mention the traditional chè ỷ, and the name will surely leave you wondering, right? Don’t worry, this chè will not disappoint you. Chè ỷ is rich in Southern flavor with soft, chewy flour balls, deliciously combined with the spicy warmth of ginger, isn’t it enticing?
Below are 4 delicious and appealing types of chè that you can refer to, just as tasty as chè ỷ!
- Sâm bổ lượng
Continuing is another dish of chè that is loved by people of all ages, which is sâm bổ lượng, a refreshing dessert rich in nutrients, you’ll regret it if you don’t try it!
Chè sâm bổ lượng looks incredibly eye-catching with a variety of colors from the different ingredients, the broth is sweet and light, the lotus root is crunchy and delicious, rich in nutrients, it will definitely “captivate” everyone from the very first taste.
- Xôi
Xôi is also considered one of the national dishes of the Vietnamese people due to its deliciousness and convenience, with a simple preparation method and an irresistible flavor.
Xôi is soft, chewy, and fragrant, served with toppings like grated coconut that add to the fullness of the dish, making those who eat it feel “immersed” and unable to escape.
- Steamed rice cake
Steamed rice cake is a cake dish that is next featured in the list of desserts that TasteVN will introduce to you.
Steamed rice cake is transformed into many different types to suit the tastes of various regions, each type has its own distinct flavor, but in terms of deliciousness, they are all equally good, you will surely love it!
Steamed rice cake is transformed into many different types to suit the tastes of various regions, each type has its own distinct flavor, but in terms of deliciousness, they are all equally good, you will surely love it!
- Steamed Layer Cake
Steamed layer cake, a dish with a variety of colors, just a glance is enough to make you stop in your tracks due to its irresistible allure, truly eye-catching.
This cake has a multi-layered structure, each layer offers a different flavor that creates a blend which is surprisingly delicious, guaranteed to keep you eating!
- Appetizer
Vegetarian corn soup – Vegetarian cold dishes (vegetarian spring rolls, vegetarian sour rolls, vegetarian fried spring rolls, vegetarian stuffed rolls)
- Main course
Grilled vegetarian rice noodle – Vegetarian curry – Vegetarian bitter melon hot pot
- Dessert
Flan – Fruits
- Appetizer
Banana flower salad – Vegetarian minced meat porridge
- Main course
Vegetarian stewed chicken – Vegetarian fried noodles – Vegetarian mushroom hot pot
- Dessert
Vegetarian jelly – Fruits
- Appetizer
Vegetarian chicken salad porridge – Vegetarian spring rolls – Vegetarian grilled meat
- Main course
Vegetarian braised meat – Vegetarian bitter melon soup stuffed with tofu – Vegetarian Thai hot pot
- Dessert
Butter cake – Fruits
- Appetizer
Vegetarian chicken salad porridge – Vegetarian spring rolls – Vegetarian grilled meat
- Main dish
Vegetarian fried chicken with fish sauce – Vegetarian sweet and sour ribs – Vegetarian mixed soup
- Dessert
Sticky rice cake – Fruits
- Appetizer
Vegetarian spring rolls – Vegetarian sausage – Vegetarian fermented pork – Vegetarian wrapped sausage – Vegetarian grilled meat – Vegetarian beef skewers
Vegetarian kimbap – Vegetarian sushi – Vegetarian spring rolls
Vegetarian lotus stem salad – Vegetarian shredded chicken salad – Vegetarian coconut heart salad
Vegetarian crab soup – Vegetarian mixed soup – Vegetarian minced meat porridge – Vegetarian chicken porridge
- Main dish
Vegetarian beef stew – Vegetarian curry – Vegetarian chicken with beans – Vegetarian stewed chicken
Stir-fried vegetarian noodles – Stir-fried vegetarian pasta
Vegetarian fried chicken with fish sauce – Vegetarian mushroom roll chicken – Vegetarian sweet and sour ribs – Vegetarian roasted pork
Vegetarian mixed soup – Vegetarian kimchi soup – Bitter melon stuffed with tofu soup – Vegetarian sour soup
Vegetarian mushroom hot pot – Vegetarian Thai hot pot – Vegetarian bitter melon hot pot
- Desserts
Fruits – Coconut jelly – Flan cake
Steamed rice cake – Pork skin cake – Sponge cake
Thai sweet soup – Yi sweet soup – Glutinous rice ball soup
Above is a vegetarian party menu that is easy to make at home that TasteVN wants to suggest to you. We hope you will have many options to add to your family’s vegetarian party menu. Wishing you success with the recipes above!