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
499 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
499
15 minutes
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Easy
Air-Fryer Tofu
Eleanore Park
2452 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,452
30 minutes
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Tempeh Tacos
Ali Slagle
1308 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,308
25 minutes
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Easy
Vegan Chili
J. Kenji López-Alt
1900 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,900
1 hour
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Crispy Coconut Tempeh
Ali Slagle
457 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
457
20 minutes
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Crispy Tofu Shawarma
Nisha Vora
1017 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,017
50 minutes
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Mock Chopped Liver With Green Beans and Walnuts
Joan Nathan
49 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
49
20 minutes
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Easy
Old Bay Tofu Nuggets
Ali Slagle
585 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
585
40 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Mushrooms With Smoky Pomegranate Sauce
Alexa Weibel
376 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
376
50 minutes
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Vegan al Pastor Tacos
Hetty Lui McKinnon
279 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
279
35 minutes
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Easy
Soy-Braised Tofu With Bok Choy
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1538 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,538
20 minutes
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I Can’t Believe It’s Not Chicken (Super-Savory Grated Tofu)
Nisha Vora
4678 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,678
30 minutes
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Easy
Spiced, Dry-Brined Mushrooms
Ashley Lonsdale
64 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
64
1 hour
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Easy
Tofu Scramble
Ali Slagle
1963 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,963
15 to 45 minutes
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Green Curry Glazed Tofu
Ali Slagle
3960 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,960
25 minutes
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Crispy Tofu
Eric Kim
650 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
650
2¼ hours
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Easy
The Ultimate Veggie Burger
Melissa Clark
2562 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,562
1½ hours, plus at least 2 hours to chill
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Mapo Tofu
Andrea Nguyen
2747 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,747
30 minutes
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Crunchy Noodle and Tofu Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
691 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
691
20 minutes
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Easy
Bulgogi-Style Tofu
Sam Sifton
3729 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,729
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Easy
Salt and Pepper Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1214 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,214
30 minutes
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Crispy Tofu and Cabbage Stir-Fry
Ali Slagle
2637 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,637
25 minutes
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Spicy Rice Noodles With Crispy Tofu and Spinach
Sarah Jampel
1503 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,503
50 minutes
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Tofu ‘Chorizo’
Mark Bittman
1882 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,882
20 to 45 minutes, depending on desired texture
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Sweet and Spicy Tofu With Soba Noodles
Sarah Copeland
6608 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,608
30 minutes
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Vegan Mapo Tofu
David Tanis
3671 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,671
30 minutes
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Crisp Tofu Katsu With Lemon-Tahini Sauce
Kay Chun
1436 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,436
45 minutes
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Spinach and Tofu Salad
David Tanis
660 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
660
45 minutes
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Vegetable Shabu Shabu in Kombu-Ginger Broth
Kay Chun
303 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
303
35 minutes
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Kale and Quinoa Salad With Tofu and Miso
Corinne Trang
3027 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,027
30 minutes
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Easy
Mara’s Tofu With Mixed Grains
Samin Nosrat
1026 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,026
45 minutes
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Stir-Fried Tofu and Peppers
Martha Rose Shulman
2315 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,315
30 minutes
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Healthy
Spinach, Tofu and Sesame Stir-Fry
Martha Rose Shulman
3179 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,179
15 minutes
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Easy
Braised Tofu in Caramel Sauce
Sam Sifton, Corinne Trang
456 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
456
1 hour 15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Crisp Tofu and Sweet Potatoes
Melissa Clark
3283 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,283
1 hour
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Rice Bowl With Oven-Baked Miso Tofu
Martha Rose Shulman
946 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
946
45 minutes
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Healthy
Sweet-and-Spicy Roasted Tofu and Squash
Melissa Clark
1825 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,825
1 hour
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Hot and Sour Seared Tofu With Snap Peas
Melissa Clark
975 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
975
20 minutes
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Easy
Brussels Sprouts Sliders
Tara Parker-Pope
493 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
493
1 hour 45 minutes
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