Small Change, Big Impact this World Environment Day
This World Environment Day, we’re all about the wins together. If you choose meat-free, even for a few meals each week, it’s a pretty big deal.
In a world that's buzzing with climate change concerns and striving for sustainability, it's time to grab our forks and take a bite out of change. As World Environment Day approaches, it's the perfect opportunity to try a simple swap to a vegan or vegetarian meal, or a brand new meatless recipe. So, grab your apron and get those air fryers and ovens going, with one of our delicious meat free recipes.
Mozzarella and Pesto Escalope Parmigiana Oh so cheesy! This delicious meat-free take on an Italian classic is pure comfort food. On your plate in 45 minutes, this is mid-week dinner winner that the whole family will love! Grab the recipe here.
Crunchy Fillet Cajun Burger with Onion Rings For a fakeaway feast, try this indulgent, fully loaded Cajun Burger. Quorn Crunchy Fillet Burgers are air fried, then layered with Cajun spiced sweet potatoes and peppers, rocket and a fresh pea and mint guacamole. This delicious burger will satisfy all your takeaway cravings!
One Pot Harissa Quorn Meatballs This super easy one pan veggie meatball dish is sure to leave you satisfied. All you need to make this delicious dish is just 5 ingredients! Serve with rice or pasta for a fast weeknight meal and swap out the veg to match your taste (or cupboard!).
Hawaiian BBQ Poke Bowl with Quorn Pieces For a delicious meat free version of the classic sweet and sour, that's fast and easy, try this mouth-watering veggie poke bowl. Ready in 25 minutes and under 500 calories, this delicious bowl doesn’t just taste good, it does good too because Quorn Pieces have a 75% lower carbon footprint than typical chicken.[1]
Air Fryer Quorn Crispy Nugget Nachos Homemade air fried nacho chips are topped with melty cheese and Quorn Crispy Nuggets for a fakeaway that’ll soon become a mealtime regular. Grab the recipe here.
Quorn Steak Strips with Sesame Noodles A classic stir-fry with a meat free twist. Delicious noodles, served with crunchy veggies and Quorn Steak strips. This tasty bowl can be served hot but the leftovers are just as delicious the next day as a lunch bento box meal. Make it here.
Jerk Style Mini Fillets with Grilled Corn Salsa 10 minute lunch – yes please! Try these fully loaded wraps packed with tangy corn salsa, Jerk style Quorn Mini Fillets and a spicy jerk mayo for a quick and easy lunchtime treat!
Vegetarian Lasagne with Quorn Mince Bring a taste of Italy to your kitchen with our veggie lasagne recipe. Delicious layers of pasta, creamy white sauce and a rich ragu made with Quorn Mince makes this meat free lasagne dish impossible to resist!
Looking for more recipe inspiration, we’ve got tons of delicious recipes to get you cooking on our recipe hub right here.
We’re not asking you to transition to a fully meat-free lifestyle and go cold turkey (pun intended) overnight. We just know that every meat free meal counts, so even reducing your meat consumption to just one meal a week can make a BIG difference. For example, you save greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to charging your phone for over 3 years by swapping beef mince for Quorn Mince in just one meal! [1][2] That same meal will also save water too! Did you know that the water footprint of Quorn Mince is 12 x lower than that of beef Mince?[1]
So…what are you waiting for, let's raise our forks high and toast to a greener planet – one delicious meal at a time. Bon appétit!
Data sources: 1. Quorn Footprint Comparison Report (the Carbon Trust, 2023), 2. Forbes (2013)
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