Ten Extra Tasty Italian Vegetarian Recipes

We recently published a guide to vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Italy. While meat and seafood tend to be a mainstay of Italian dishes, there are plenty of tasty options for those who prefer to avoid them. Let's not forget that simple dishes and recipes like homemade tomato sauce are also some of the most delicious. Plus, trying vegetarian dishes is another way to explore regional cuisine. Each region of Italy has rich culinary traditions, and they often include vegetarian options, as some of the recipes below will show you. 

*These are vegetarian recipes that include dairy and eggs.