Indian Vegetable Dishes: The market offers such a wide variety of vegetables that one can experiment with various cooking methods and never get bored. Here are 7 of our favourite Indian vegetable dishes. Indian Vegetarian Dishes- For most Indians, a plate of dal-chawal with masala-smeared vegetables on the side is the definition of a comfort meal. These three vegetable dishes make up a traditional lunch or dinner meal, with rotis or phulkas replacing rice in some households.