The 5-Ingredient Vegetarian Cilantro Dishes Folks Call 'Worth Every Minute'

Vegetarian meals packed with vibrant cilantro can seriously upgrade your weekly menu. These super simple, 5-ingredient wonders are fresh, flavorful, and come together in just a few steps—your taste buds (and schedule!) will thank you. Don’t be surprised if these become your new go-to favorites.

Updated on Thu, 07 May 2026
Close-up of a steaming, savory Smoky Black Bean Burrito showcasing colorful filling inside. Save
Close-up of a steaming, savory Smoky Black Bean Burrito showcasing colorful filling inside. | shiftoven.com
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Smoky Black Bean Burrito

Close-up of a steaming, savory Smoky Black Bean Burrito showcasing colorful filling inside.
Close-up of a steaming, savory Smoky Black Bean Burrito showcasing colorful filling inside. | shiftoven.com

Packed with hearty black beans, whole wheat tortillas, and a hit of smoky spice, this burrito gets freshened up with creamy avocado and a shower of fresh cilantro.

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Southwest Mesa Cheese Crackers

Delicious Southwest Mesa piled high with assorted cheeses, crackers, and optional jalapeños for added zest.
Delicious Southwest Mesa piled high with assorted cheeses, crackers, and optional jalapeños for added zest. | shiftoven.com

Made these for a party and everyone wanted the recipe—simple to prep, so tasty, and such a fun veggie twist! —Tina Lee

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