Editors’ Collection

Easy Vegan Recipes

From easy pasta recipes to comforting soups, our best vegan recipes are easy enough to cook on a busy weeknight.

Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini.

Recipes

Jackfruit Curry
Von Diaz
441 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
441
45 minutes
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Vegan Chili
J. Kenji López-Alt
1893 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,893
1 hour
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Vegan Fettuccine Alfredo
Gena Hamshaw
830 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
830
20 minutes
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Baked Tofu With Peanut Sauce and Coconut-Lime Rice
Yewande Komolafe
8472 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,472
25 minutes
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Creamy Vegan Tofu Noodles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3241 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,241
20 minutes
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Vegan Mac and Cheese
Alexa Weibel
1523 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,523
30 minutes
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Air-Fryer Broccoli
Eleanore Park
927 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
927
15 minutes
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Easy
Vegan Cheeseburgers
J. Kenji López-Alt
496 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
496
15 minutes
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Easy
Bulgogi Eggplant
Eric Kim
1031 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,031
40 minutes
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Spring Vegetable Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles)
Kay Chun
1617 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,617
30 minutes
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Caramelized Plantains With Beans, Scallions and Lemon
Yewande Komolafe
733 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
733
1 hour
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Sesame Tofu With Coconut-Lime Dressing and Spinach
Nik Sharma
1707 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,707
30 minutes
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Tofu Laab
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1711 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,711
20 minutes
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Cold Noodle Salad With Spicy Peanut Sauce
Hetty Lui McKinnon
9260 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,260
20 minutes
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Roasted Vegan Sausages With Cauliflower and Olives
Melissa Clark
548 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
548
45 minutes
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Glazed Tofu With Chile and Star Anise
Yewande Komolafe
2034 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,034
30 minutes
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Easy
Vegan ‘Queso’
Tejal Rao, Josef Centeno, Betty Hallock
646 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
646
30 minutes
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Vegan Quick Biscuits
Tara Parker-Pope, Chloe Coscarelli
673 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
673
40 minutes
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Easy
Vegan Cacio e Pepe
Alexa Weibel
3316 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,316
30 minutes
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Chile-Oil Noodles With Cilantro
Judy Kim
3371 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,371
20 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot Rice and Beans
Ali Slagle
5043 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,043
30 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Tofu With Sweet-and-Sour Sauce
Eric Kim
1250 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,250
45 minutes
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Vegan Mashed Potatoes
Ali Slagle
422 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
422
30 minutes
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Vegan Broccoli Soup With Cashew Cream
Sarah Copeland
894 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
894
25 minutes
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Sweet Potato-Garlic Soup With Chile Oil
Nik Sharma
1368 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,368
40 minutes
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Vegan Turkish Kebabs With Sumac Onions and Garlic-Dill Mayonnaise
J. Kenji López-Alt
513 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
513
40 minutes
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Vegan Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
701 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
701
7½ hours
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Cauliflower Adobo
Ali Slagle
3125 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,125
45 minutes
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Easy
Yo Po Mian
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1920 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,920
20 minutes
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Easy
Mara’s Tofu With Mixed Grains
Samin Nosrat
1024 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,024
45 minutes
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Black Bean Burgers
Mark Bittman
4400 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,400
35 to 45 minutes with cooked beans
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Easy
Vegan Mapo Tofu
David Tanis, DAVID TANIS
3639 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,639
30 minutes
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Olive Oil-Braised Chickpeas and Broccoli Rabe
Ali Slagle
915 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
915
45 minutes
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Lentils Diavolo
Ali Slagle
2348 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,348
45 minutes
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Tofu ‘Chorizo’
Mark Bittman
1861 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,861
20 to 45 minutes, depending on desired texture
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Mall-Style Vegetable Stir-Fry
Kim Severson, Jenné Claiborne
767 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
767
35 minutes
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Easy
Pasta Aglio Olio With Butternut Squash
Ali Slagle
1401 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,401
25 minutes
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Vegan Mushroom Étouffée
Kim Severson, Jenné Claiborne
842 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
842
About 45 minutes
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Spicy Peanut Stew With Ginger and Tomato
Julia Moskin, Isa Chandra Moskowitz, Terry Hope Romero
3967 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,967
1 hour
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Creamy Vegan Polenta With Mushrooms and Kale
Lidey Heuck
1325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,325
45 minutes
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Olive-Walnut Pasta
Ali Slagle
1441 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,441
30 minutes
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Chickpea Harissa Soup
Ali Slagle
3134 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,134
30 minutes
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Vegan Tantanmen With Pan-Fried Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3339 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,339
45 minutes
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Cauliflower and Banana Peel Curry
Charlotte Druckman, Nigella Lawson
432 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
432
1 hour, plus soaking and cooling
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Asaro (Yam and Plantain Curry)
Yewande Komolafe
1796 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,796
50 minutes
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One-Pot Turmeric Coconut Rice With Greens
Ali Slagle
8484 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,484
40 minutes
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Spicy Glass Noodles With Shiitake Mushrooms and Cabbage
Corinne Trang
511 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
511
45 minutes
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Stir-Fried Cucumber With Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1120 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,120
30 minutes
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