Vegetarian party recipes

A crispy Greek-style spinach and feta filo pie that you can adapt for your needs. This simple spanakopita recipe uses just five ingredients.

Capture the flavours of summer in this simple, hearty couscous salad. With fried halloumi, vine tomatoes and courgettes, it's perfect for an al fresco lunch

A crisp pastry case and a just-set creamy filling, quiche is a good solution to any meal dilemma from dinner parties, suppers, picnics and even afternoon tea

Discover how to make a classic guacamole dip with our quick and easy recipe. The ingredients are kept to a minimum, so it's as fresh-tasting as possible.

Delicious tartlets, perfect for a buffet or light appetiser, just choose your own mix of mushrooms to make it your own

This tart is easy to make, looks stunning and tastes wonderful. Best of all, you can make it ahead and reheat from frozen

Hosting a party? Our no-fuss crispy fried artichokes will go down a treat. Perfect for a Christmas party, serve with a honey, garlic and chilli dipping sauce

This goes
with so many family dishes, such as chilli con carne,
soups, salads and barbecues

Put a tray of these in the oven and serve them with anything from fish to sausages, fried eggs to roasts

This pie is made like an extra-large pasty, so you don't need a special dish or ring

Serve these moreish morsels as a starter, light lunch or supper or as part of an Indian meal

If you mix the filling ahead you can ask BBQ guests to help you cook these Mexican-style treats

This superhealthy salad is the perfect summer side dish

Mini veggie pastry parcels with oozing cheese make a great value and comforting homemade snack

Ten stunning ideas for your Christmas drinks party, all suitable for vegetarians

A Scotch egg recipe that uses spiced carrots in place of meat so vegetarians need not miss out on this picnic classic

Making a big savoury scone loaf is a quick and tasty alternative to making bread with yeast

These simple canapés can be made ahead of time and served up at your Christmas party

Tasty pop-in-the-mouth nibbles to impress guests with before dinner

Olives are perfect to set out on the table as your guests arrive and enjoy drinks

Get ahead on your party nibbles with these freezable Jamaican veggie patties. You can then simply pop them in the oven when the party is about to start

Please a crowd with this gorgeous galette. Bursting with colour and sweet roasted tomatoes, it transports well and can be eaten hot or cold