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    Trying to Eat More Veggies? These 15 Veggie-Packed Dishes Are the Answer

    Published: Mar 11, 2025 by Barbara Curry

    Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links.

    If you’ve been trying to eat more veggies but feel like you’re stuck in a boring salad rut, don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! These dishes are loaded with flavor, color, and all the good stuff your body craves. Whether you’re a lifelong veggie lover or just trying to sneak more greens onto your plate, you’ll actually look forward to mealtime with these recipes. Trust me, you won’t even miss the meat!

    Sheet Pan Chicken And Potatoes With Carrots

    Ranch chicken on a sheet pan with carrots and potaotes.
    Sheet Pan Chicken And Potatoes With Carrots. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.


     

    This Chicken Ranch Recipe with Carrots and Potatoes is an easy, healthy weeknight sheet pan dinner you can prepare in 10 minutes.
    Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Chicken And Potatoes With Carrots

    Pasta Primavera Recipe (So Easy!)

    Pasta Primavera Recipe (So Easy!). Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

    Warm Up Your Winter: Southern Classics!

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    Pasta Primavera is a delicious dinner made with lots of vegetables, a creamy sauce, savory herbs, parmesan cheese, and of course pasta!
    Get the Recipe: Pasta Primavera Recipe (So Easy!)

    Skillet Chicken And Couscous With Roasted Carrots

    A platter of chicken and couscous.
    Skillet Chicken And Couscous With Roasted Carrots. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This savory chicken and couscous dish is a fresh and fabulous one pan skillet dinner with roasted carrots that comes together in 30 minutes.
    Get the Recipe: Skillet Chicken And Couscous With Roasted Carrots

    Slow Cooker Pot Roast With Carrots And Potatoes

    Slow Cooker Pot Roast With Carrots And Potatoes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This fall apart, melt-in-your-mouth slow cooker pot roast recipe is complete with veggies and gravy. Classic recipe for weeknights or Sunday supper.
    Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Pot Roast With Carrots And Potatoes

    Zucchini Pasta Salad With Balsamic Vinegar

    Zucchini noodles with cherry tomatoes on a white platter with a wooden spoon
    Zucchini Pasta Salad With Balsamic Vinegar. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Pull out the spiralizer and make a refreshing Zucchini Salad with Balsamic Vinegar with cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and zoodles.
    Get the Recipe: Zucchini Pasta Salad With Balsamic Vinegar

    Chicken And Roasted Potatoes

    Roasted chicken with potatoes and mustard in a skillet.
    Chicken And Roasted Potatoes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Chicken and Roasted Potatoes is a QUICK and EASY dinner with crispy chicken and potatoes roasted together in the oven.
    Get the Recipe: Chicken And Roasted Potatoes

    Shrimp Scampi With Zucchini Noodles

    Shrimp and zucchini in a skillet
    Shrimp Scampi With Zucchini Noodles. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Looking for a healthy, quick and easy dinner tonight? Try keto shrimp scampi with zucchini noodles. Garlic and butter coat the zoodles, you won’t even miss the pasta.
    Get the Recipe: Shrimp Scampi With Zucchini Noodles

    Tender Sirloin Tip Roast In Slow Cooker With Vegetables

    Tender Sirloin Tip Roast In Slow Cooker With Vegetables. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    Easy prep sirloin tip roast in a crock pot recipe creates tender, flavorful beef with a rich, savory sauce and perfectly cooked vegetables.
    Get the Recipe: Tender Sirloin Tip Roast In Slow Cooker With Vegetables

    Roasted Maple Glazed Chicken With Acorn Squash

    Two serving spoons removing a serving of maple chicken.
    Roasted Maple Glazed Chicken With Acorn Squash. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Incorporate a Roasted Maple Glazed Chicken dinner into your routine that is easy and delicious. Add acorn squash to the pan for a full meal!
    Get the Recipe: Roasted Maple Glazed Chicken With Acorn Squash

    Lemon Orzo Salad

    Lemon Orzo Salad. Photo credit: Peel with Zeal.

    A delicious lemon orzo salad recipe is perfect for an easy weeknight dinner or as an orzo pasta side dish for your next BBQ.
    Get the Recipe: Lemon Orzo Salad

    Cajun Spinach Stuffed Manicotti

    Two veggie packed stuffed cannelloni pasta rolls topped with creamy white sauce and garnished with fresh herbs, served on a white plate.
    Cajun Spinach Stuffed Manicotti. Photo credit: Grandbaby Cakes.

    This Cajun Spinach Stuffed Manicotti is made with creamy ricotta, leafy spinach, cajun spice, smooth cream, and salty parmesan. Delicious!
    Get the Recipe: Cajun Spinach Stuffed Manicotti

    Baja Fish Taco Bowls

    Baja Fish Taco Bowls. Photo credit: Savor the Best.

    Bold Baja Fish Taco Bowls with flaky cod, zesty slaw, smoky salsa, and creamy avocado. A quick cod taco bowl that makes dinner feel special!
    Get the Recipe: Baja Fish Taco Bowls

    Crockpot Cashew Chicken

    Crockpot Cashew Chicken. Photo credit: Southern Plate.

    Combining crunchy cashews with moist tender chicken and teriyaki sauce, you won’t want to miss this easy crockpot cashew chicken recipe.
    Get the Recipe: Crockpot Cashew Chicken

    Cheesy Vegetable Soup Recipe

    Cheesy Vegetable Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Pip and Ebby.

    Cheesy Vegetable Soup is velvety smooth and soooo delicious! Pour it into a homemade bread bowl or ladle into your favorite soup bowl.
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Vegetable Soup Recipe

    Pesto Chicken With Roasted Vegetables

    Pesto Chicken With Roasted Vegetables. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

    Pesto Chicken with Roasted Vegetables is a low-carb, nutritious, one pan dinner that you can make ahead of time and freeze.
    Get the Recipe: Pesto Chicken With Roasted Vegetables

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    Barbara Curry is the culinary adventurer of Butter & Baggage. With a dedicated enthusiasm for real butter made from happy cows she is in constant pursuit of delicious recipes and tasty dishes. She shares her experiences, ventures, and occasional misadventures because let’s face it things can get messy in any kitchen.

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