For easy, meatless dishes, try these tasty Quorn recipes . Quorn isn’t your average meat substitute. It’s a fermented fungus called mycoprotein that’s high in protein and low in fat. I know fermented fungus doesn’t sound very appetizing, but trust me when I say these Quorn recipes are delicious. […]
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For easy, meatless dishes, try these tasty Quorn recipes.
Quorn isn’t your average meat substitute. It’s a fermented fungus called mycoprotein that’s high in protein and low in fat.
I know fermented fungus doesn’t sound very appetizing, but trust me when I say these Quorn recipes are delicious.
It captures that meat-like texture more than any plant-based meat substitute I’ve tried. And I’ve tried them all.
Check out these Quorn recipes to appeal to even the pickiest eaters on meatless Monday!
1. Easy Quorn Stir-Fry with Noodles
Stir-fry night is a great way to use up all the extra veggies in your fridge while creating a tasty dinner.
Quorn chicken pieces dial up the protein levels of any veggies stir-fry, and their unique texture soaks up all the delicious stir-fry sauce!
While baby corn, broccoli, snap peas, and mushrooms are just a starting point, feel free to add all your favorite veggies.
2. Quorn Chicken Pieces
There’s something about the texture of Quorn chicken that’s almost identical to chicken.
It’s not like a tender chicken breast cut, but it perfectly captures the meat-like grain.
These veggies, Quorn, and pesto are a nutritional powerhouse.
Crisp veggies like asparagus, red peppers, and onions add color and crunch. The Quorn chicken pieces provide extra protein.
Sure, it’s just a plate of veggies, but adding Quorn makes it surprisingly filling and satisfying.
3. Quorn and Vegetable Hot Pot
If you’re on the hunt for the perfect comfort food, you’ve come to the right place.
Think of this savory, meaty, meatless dinner dish as a vegetarian shepherd’s pie.
It infuses a vegetable base with savory vegetable gravy and plenty of species.
For that meaty kick, throw in a package of Quorn mince and chickpeas for a punch of protein.
The best part of this recipe is that the cheesy potato topping bakes golden and delicious in the oven.
4. Pesto Quorn Chicken
Everything is better with pesto!
Pesto Quorn chicken is delightfully green and healthy but doesn’t feel like bland health food.
It incorporates peas, asparagus, and green beans with Quorn chicken pieces in a bright green pesto sauce.
It’s a great way to meal prep light lunches for the week.
You can also make a big batch for a nutritious dinner that the whole family will devour.
5. Quorn Chow Mein
Chow mein is the perfect dinner dish for a pantry full of condiments but no dinner ideas.
It pairs frozen veggies, egg noodles, and a savory and spicy sauce with tender pieces of Quorn chicken pieces.
The best part of this recipe is that it only takes 30 minutes to prepare, and it’s perfect for families cooking on a tight budget.
6. Pesto Quorn Burgers
That bag of Quorn mince is made for more than just tacos and sloppy Joes.
When combined with egg, breadcrumbs, spices, and pesto, you can transform Quorn mince into one juicy burger!
It’s overloaded with bright flavors and pairs perfectly with pasta salad or French fries.
7. Quorn Bolognese
How can you trick your family into eating more veggies? By sneaking it into this meaty Quorn Bolognese.
Classic Bolognese pairs a meaty sauce with pasta, but this recipe goes further.
In addition to meaty Quorn mince, add celery, carrots, and eggplant into the mix for a secret serving of veggies.
No one will notice the hidden serving of veggies over that scrumptious meaty tomato sauce.
8. Easy Quorn Curry
I’ve made plenty of vegetarian curries using protein substitutes, from soy curls to chickpeas.
However, my favorite vegetarian curry uses a bag of Quorn chicken pieces.
This recipe is so rich and creamy with the addition of double cream and earns a bright flavor punch from mango chutney.
While it’s great on its own, pair it with a bowl of fluffy white rice for the ultimate comfort food.
9. Quorn Meat Free Mince Moussaka
If you have never heard of moussaka, let me introduce you.
Traditional moussaka is a Middle-Eastern dish that marries eggplant and potatoes in a robust yet light tomato sauce.
While the classic recipe uses mince meat, a simple swap of Quorn mince crumbles works just as well.
It infuses a decadent white sauce that tames the bright flavors on the meat mixture and includes plenty of cheese.
10. Homemade Quorn Burgers
If you have vegetarians headed to your next summer BBQ, these Quorn burgers will knock their socks off!
Vegetarians always get the short end of the stick regarding BBQ fare.
Give them a little extra love with this delicious and juicy Quorn burger.
This recipe includes meaty Quorn mince with simple burger spices like onion, garlic, breadcrumbs, and red chili.
They’re super simple, which means the sky’s the limit for burger toppings!
11. Vegetarian Quorn and Lentil Bolognese
Who says the pasta dishes have to unravel your entire diet?
With meaty Quorn mince and protein-rich lentils, this meaty sauce is incredibly filling and full of rich flavors.
It’s rare that a pasta dish also serves up massive vegetables, but this dish delivers.
The sauce is not only protein-rich, but also includes bright veggies like carrots, onion, and peppers.
12. Easy Quorn Chilli Con Carne
Quorn chili con carne is the perfect meatless Monday dish when you have a serious case of the Mondays.
Chili is the ultimate comfort food, and the best part of this meatless recipe is that it comes together in just 30 minutes.
It pairs Quorn mince meat with tender beans in a rich and spicy tomato sauce.
Serve with tortilla chips or Fritos, and don’t forget the sour cream to tame the heat in this spicy chili.
13. Quorn Taco Cups
Let meatless Monday inspire taco Tuesday with this tasty taco cups recipe.
You can create taco cups simply by pressing flour tortillas into muffin tins until they crisp up into the perfect taco filling vehicle.
Sauteed Quorn mince has similar textures and flavors to traditional ground beef.
It works as the perfect meatless substitute for a healthier taco Tuesday.
14. Easy Homemade Quorn Lasagna
Are you ready to get a little cheesy?
Easy and lasagna are words that don’t often go together, but opting for Quorn mince makes lasagna night a little easier.
This recipe pairs a simple Quorn mince Bolognese with tender lasagna noodles topped with so much cheese!
15. Quorn Chicken Pie
This Quorn chicken pie looks like something out of a fancy restaurant, but it’s totally something you can whip up at home.
The insides are creamy and delicious, with a generous portion of protein-rich Quorn chicken pieces in a velvety white gravy.
For the flaky and buttery crust, top it with pre-made puff pasty. So easy!
16. Quorn Buffalo Wing Tortilla Salad Bowls
Quorn buffalo wings are seriously amazing.
They’re spicy, breaded, and have the perfect meat-like consistency that goes great in these salad bowls.
Pair crisp greens like lettuce, tomatoes, peppers, onions, cucumber, and corn into a homemade tortilla shell bowl.
Then, add your buffalo chicken wings.
The buffalo chicken wings are a little spicy, so be sure you add a generous drizzle of homemade ranch dressing!
17. Quorn Pie with Red Wine Sauce
Don’t let the fancy presentation fool you into thinking this recipe is complicated.
It earns its flaky buttery crust from a pack of pre-rolled pastry dough.
You could make your own, but pre-made tastes just as good and saves you a ton of time.
The meaty gravy filling includes Quorn mince and hearty root vegetables.
It’s the perfect dinner dish when you want to impress your guests with your mad kitchen skills.
18. Quorn Meatballs
I’ve never met a meatball that I didn’t like.
These Quorn meatballs fuse rich spices like garlic, onion, and mixed spices that marry in a rich tomato sauce.
Of course, they go great with spaghetti, but they’re so rich and decadent that I could eat them by the bowlful!
19. Easy Quorn Sausage Casserole
Casseroles to the rescue! A good casserole is the perfect dinner option for a hectic workweek, and this Quorn casserole delivers.
It incorporates flavorful Quorn sausage with protein-rich borlotti beans in an addictive tomato sauce.
Seriously, this casserole is insanely quick, easy, and perfect for home cooks on a budget.
20. Quorn Cottage Pie
Cottage pie lands in my hall of fame as the ultimate comfort food.
When you pair meaty gravy with creamy potatoes, something magical happens in my brain.
This cottage pie uses a rich, meaty gravy made from winter vegetables, Quorn mince, and tons of bright spices.
No cottage pie is complete without that creamy mashed potato crust that crisps up golden and delicious in the oven.
It has a long list of tedious ingredients, but trust me when I say that it’s well worth the extra effort.
