Editors’ Collection

Vegan Meat Alternatives

Hearty meatless dishes for everyone.

Kate Mathis for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Eugene Jho.

Recipes

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
Air-Fryer Tofu
Eleanore Park
2364 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,364
30 minutes
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Tempeh Tacos
Ali Slagle
1285 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,285
25 minutes
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Easy
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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Crispy Coconut Tempeh
Ali Slagle
444 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
444
20 minutes
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Crispy Tofu Shawarma
Nisha Vora
752 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
752
50 minutes
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Mock Chopped Liver With Green Beans and Walnuts
Joan Nathan
46 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
46
20 minutes
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Easy
Old Bay Tofu Nuggets
Ali Slagle
266 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
266
40 minutes
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Roasted Mushrooms With Smoky Pomegranate Sauce
Alexa Weibel
370 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
370
50 minutes
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Vegan al Pastor Tacos
Hetty Lui McKinnon
163 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
163
35 minutes
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Soy-Braised Tofu With Bok Choy
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1422 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,422
20 minutes
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I Can’t Believe It’s Not Chicken (Super-Savory Grated Tofu)
Nisha Vora
3825 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,825
30 minutes
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Easy
Spiced, Dry-Brined Mushrooms
Ashley Lonsdale
54 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
54
1 hour
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Easy
Tofu Scramble
Ali Slagle
1912 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,912
15 to 45 minutes
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Green Curry Glazed Tofu
Ali Slagle
3892 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,892
25 minutes
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Crispy Tofu
Eric Kim
641 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
641
2¼ hours
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Easy
The Ultimate Veggie Burger
Melissa Clark
2551 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,551
1½ hours, plus at least 2 hours to chill
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Mapo Tofu
Andrea Nguyen
2701 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,701
30 minutes
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Crunchy Noodle and Tofu Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
575 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
575
20 minutes
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Easy
Bulgogi-Style Tofu
Sam Sifton
3676 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,676
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Easy
Salt and Pepper Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1154 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,154
30 minutes
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Crispy Tofu and Cabbage Stir-Fry
Ali Slagle
2570 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,570
25 minutes
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Spicy Rice Noodles With Crispy Tofu and Spinach
Sarah Jampel
1471 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,471
50 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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Sweet and Spicy Tofu With Soba Noodles
Sarah Copeland
6406 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,406
30 minutes
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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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Crisp Tofu Katsu With Lemon-Tahini Sauce
Kay Chun
1429 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,429
45 minutes
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Spinach and Tofu Salad
David Tanis
650 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
650
45 minutes
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Vegetable Shabu Shabu in Kombu-Ginger Broth
Kay Chun
301 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
301
35 minutes
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Kale and Quinoa Salad With Tofu and Miso
Corinne Trang
2933 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,933
30 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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Stir-Fried Tofu and Peppers
Martha Rose Shulman
2229 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,229
30 minutes
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Healthy
Spinach, Tofu and Sesame Stir-Fry
Martha Rose Shulman
3100 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,100
15 minutes
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Easy
Braised Tofu in Caramel Sauce
Sam Sifton, Corinne Trang
454 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
454
1 hour 15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Crisp Tofu and Sweet Potatoes
Melissa Clark
3259 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,259
1 hour
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Rice Bowl With Oven-Baked Miso Tofu
Martha Rose Shulman
940 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
940
45 minutes
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Healthy
Sweet-and-Spicy Roasted Tofu and Squash
Melissa Clark
1821 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,821
1 hour
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Hot and Sour Seared Tofu With Snap Peas
Melissa Clark
965 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
965
20 minutes
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Easy
Brussels Sprouts Sliders
Tara Parker-Pope
492 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
492
1 hour 45 minutes
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