"Veggie version" refers to a vegetarian or plant-based alternative to a dish or product that originally contains meat or animal ingredients. Full definition
It's the perfect veggie version of a white chicken chili. (wellvegan.com)
I've never had the real thing, but your's looks like a great veggie version! (greenkitchenstories.com)
Sure, the chain is known for burgers and, yes, it has experimented with veggie versions of them, but why the borderline disdain for non-meat eaters? (canadianbusiness.com)