Vegetarian Christmas Menu Plan & Recipes

Vegetarian Christmas Menu Plan

• Crispy Baked Vegetable Soldiers
• Middle Eastern Vegetarian Share Platter

• Whole Baked Cauliflower with Sage and Onion Crust
• Baked Sweet Potatoes with Spinach, Chickpeas and Currants

• Quinoa Pilaf with Broccoli, Black Beans, Corn & Herbs
• Muffin Tin Gratin Potatoes
• Italian-Roasted Vegetables

• Baked Cherry Swirl Cheesecake
• White and Dark Chocolate Crackles

• Order fresh produce and groceries for delivery or pick up on 22nd December.

• Make Cherry Swirl Baked Cheesecake, refrigerate in an airtight container, keeping chocolate coated cherries in a separate container.

• Cut and prepare vegetable sticks for Crispy Bake Vegetable Soldiers. Crush corn chips, mix with herbs and store in sealed zip lock bag, ready for coating.
• Make White and Dark Chocolate Crackles. Place in an airtight container and refrigerate.
• For Middle Eastern Vegetarian Share Platter, make Silverbeet Frittatas, cool completely and store in airtight container in the fridge. Boil and peel eggs. Refrigerate.

• Prepare vegetables for Italian Roasted Vegetables, ready for roasting.
• Slice potatoes for Muffin Tin Gratin Potatoes. Place in water. Refrigerate.
• Chop up broccoli and prepare onion, herbs and corn for Quinoa Pilaf. Refrigerate.
• Make breadcrumb topping for whole cauliflower; store in an airtight container in the pantry.
• Roast sweet potato and chickpeas for Baked Sweet Potatoes. Refrigerate.

• Roast vegetables and finish Italian Roasted Vegetables recipe. Serve at room temperature.
• Drain sliced potatoes and pat dry. Finish recipe just before serving, serve hot.
• Make Quinoa Pilaf and serve at room temperature.
• Roast whole cauliflower and serve at room temperature.
• Cook onion and complete filling for Baked Sweet Potatoes. Return to oven to warm through. Heat gravy and serve warm or at room temperature.
• For Middle Eastern Vegetarian Share Platter, warm falafels and frittatas, slice carrots, avocado, cos lettuce and cucumber and arrange all onto a platter to serve.
• Coat Crispy Baked Vegetable Soldiers and roast in oven. Serve room temp with dipping sauce.
• Top Cherry Swirl Baked Cheesecake with cherries and serve.
• Remove White and Dark Chocolate Crackles from refrigerator and bring to room temp. Serve.

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