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10 must-cook Christmas recipes for vegetarians

If you've been appointed the resident Christmas dinner cook and you're starting to get the jitters about planning something exciting and flavoursome for a non-meat eating guest, here's our pick of the best festive feasts.

1. Luxury Festive Roast

Impress your veggie guests with this sparkling centrepiece - it's sure to get everyone talking...

2. Crispy Roast Potatoes

Forget goose fat, if you want crispy roast potatoes that will even have the meat eaters amazed, rapeseed oil is where it's at

3. White Nut Roast with Herb Stuffing

From our own legendary Rose Elliot, this is the Cook Veg team's favourite nut roast recipe

4. Tenderstem, Chantenay and Sprout Sauté

Don't let your veg languish at the side of the plate. Saute yours with veg stock and season with herbs and citrus zest

5. Christmas Rarebit

Use up the rest of your festive cheeseboard with this mouthwatering recipe from Thomasina Miers - it's perfect for Christmas Day night

6. Quick Mince Pies

Not all mince pies are suitable for veggies - make your own using our super easy recipe

7. Tofu and Cranberry Balls with Figs and a Blue Cheese Dip

Looking for a starter with a difference? These fruity skewers are just the ticket

8. Veggie Gravy

Ditch the packet stuff and whip up a batch of this delicious homemade gravy, which can be made and frozen ahead

9. Christmas Cake and Brandy Parfait

If you find Christmas pudding too heavy but still love those festive flavours, give this stunning dessert a try

10. Christmas Corker

Kick your celebrations off with a fruity Champagne cocktail like this one. Thank goodness Champagne is always vegan!