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Vegetarian Turkish recipes

Recipes with no meat, chicken or fish. We also checked that they have no hidden animal ingredients such as meat stock.

Recipes

Yellow red lentil soup served with lemon in a white bowl

Red lentil soup (mercimek çorbası)

40 minEasy

Orange ezogelin soup in a white bowl

Ezogelin soup (ezogelin çorbası)

45 minEasy

White bowl of yayla soup with red butter drizzled on top

Yoghurt and rice soup (yayla çorbası)

35 minMedium

Thick tarhana soup in a white bowl

Tarhana soup (tarhana çorbası)

20 minEasy

White beans cooked in a tomato pepper sauce on a plate

Kuru fasulye (Turkish white bean stew)

1 h 45 min + restingEasy

Olive oil stuffed vine leaves on a plate with lemon slices

Yaprak sarma (stuffed vine leaves)

1 h 50 minHard

Imam bayildi with a tomato filling on a white plate

İmam bayıldı

1 h 10 minMedium

Olive oil artichokes stuffed with a rice filling

Zeytinyağlı enginar (olive oil artichokes)

1 hMedium

Olive oil barbunya pilaki with parsley on a plate

Barbunya pilaki (borlotti bean stew)

1 h 15 min + restingEasy

Olive oil green beans with tomato on a plate

Zeytinyağlı taze fasulye (green beans)

55 minEasy

Fluffy rice pilaf with orzo in a black pan

Pirinç pilavı (buttery rice pilaf)

55 minEasy

Fluffy bulgur pilaf on a plate

Bulgur pilavı (bulgur pilaf)

35 minEasy

Spiced iç pilav with currants on a plate

İç pilav (spiced pilaf with pine nuts)

1 h 5 minMedium

Tomato, cucumber and lemon shepherd's salad in a white bowl

Çoban salatası (shepherd's salad)

15 minEasy

Kısır garnished with green salad and olives on a plate

Kısır (bulgur salad)

25 minEasy

Thick haydari meze on a white plate

Haydari (strained yoghurt dip)

40 minEasy

Cacik garnished with mint in a white bowl

Cacık (yoghurt and cucumber)

10 minEasy

Finely chopped red spicy ezme on a white plate

Acılı ezme (spicy tomato relish)

50 minEasy

Sesame-coated twisted simit on white paper

Simit

2 h 7 minMedium

Fried cheese gözleme on a wooden table

Gözleme

1 h 15 minMedium

Golden layered su böreği in a round tray

Su böreği

2 h 10 minHard

Soft poğaça rolls on a plate with a lace cloth

Cheese poğaça

1 h 50 minEasy

Tomato menemen in a frying pan

Menemen

20 minEasy

Poached eggs on garlic yoghurt with chilli butter on a white plate

Çılbır

15 minMedium

Pieces of Antep pistachio baklava on a white plate

Pistachio baklava

1 h 30 min + restingHard

Baked rice pudding with a browned top in a clay dish

Baked sütlaç (rice pudding)

3 hMedium

Slice of fried künefe topped with pistachios on a plate

Künefe

35 minMedium

Rolled kazandibi with a caramelised surface on a plate

Kazandibi

3 h 35 minMedium

Triangular slice of syrup-soaked revani on a plate

Revani

1 h 50 minEasy

Aşure topped with pomegranate and nuts in a glass bowl

Aşure

1 h 50 min + restingMedium

Golden syrup-soaked tulumba in a glass bowl

Tulumba

1 h 50 minMedium

Frothy ayran in copper cups

Ayran

5 minEasy

Frothy Turkish coffee being poured from a copper cezve into a cup

Turkish coffee

5 minEasy

Hot salep sprinkled with cinnamon in a flowered cup

Salep

14 minEasy

Stringy kuymak served with a wooden spoon in a copper pan

Kuymak (Black Sea cornmeal and cheese)

20 minEasy

Sliced layered kete topped with nigella seeds on a white plate

Kete (Erzurum filled pastry)

2 h 5 minMedium

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