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

Air-Fryer Green Beans
Eleanore Park
905 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
905
10 minutes
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Cold Noodles With Tomatoes
Eric Kim
2715 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,715
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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
831 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
831
20 minutes
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Baked Tofu With Peanut Sauce and Coconut-Lime Rice
Yewande Komolafe
8494 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,494
25 minutes
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Creamy Vegan Tofu Noodles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,248
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Vegan Mac and Cheese
Alexa Weibel
1525 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,525
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Air-Fryer Broccoli
Eleanore Park
931 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
931
15 minutes
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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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Bulgogi Eggplant
Eric Kim
1032 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,032
40 minutes
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Spring Vegetable Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles)
Kay Chun
1626 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,626
30 minutes
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Caramelized Plantains With Beans, Scallions and Lemon
Yewande Komolafe
735 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
735
1 hour
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Sesame Tofu With Coconut-Lime Dressing and Spinach
Nik Sharma
1708 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,708
30 minutes
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Tofu Laab
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1720 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,720
20 minutes
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Cold Noodle Salad With Spicy Peanut Sauce
Hetty Lui McKinnon
9434 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,434
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Roasted Vegan Sausages With Cauliflower and Olives
Melissa Clark
549 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
549
45 minutes
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Glazed Tofu With Chile and Star Anise
Yewande Komolafe
2037 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,037
30 minutes
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Vegan ‘Queso’
Tejal Rao, Josef Centeno, Betty Hallock
647 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
647
30 minutes
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Vegan Quick Biscuits
Tara Parker-Pope, Chloe Coscarelli
674 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
674
40 minutes
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Vegan Cacio e Pepe
Alexa Weibel
3319 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,319
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Chile-Oil Noodles With Cilantro
Judy Kim
3372 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,372
20 minutes
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One-Pot Rice and Beans
Ali Slagle
5065 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,065
30 minutes
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Crispy Tofu With Sweet-and-Sour Sauce
Eric Kim
1251 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,251
45 minutes
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Vegan Mashed Potatoes
Ali Slagle
423 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
423
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
1370 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,370
40 minutes
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Vegan Turkish Kebabs With Sumac Onions and Garlic-Dill Mayonnaise
J. Kenji López-Alt
515 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
515
40 minutes
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Vegan Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
704 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
704
7½ hours
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Cauliflower Adobo
Ali Slagle
3126 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,126
45 minutes
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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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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
4459 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,459
35 to 45 minutes with cooked beans
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Vegan Mapo Tofu
David Tanis
3644 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,644
30 minutes
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Olive Oil-Braised Chickpeas and Broccoli Rabe
Ali Slagle
917 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
917
45 minutes
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Lentils Diavolo
Ali Slagle
2353 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,353
45 minutes
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Tofu ‘Chorizo’
Mark Bittman
1867 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,867
20 to 45 minutes, depending on desired texture
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Mall-Style Vegetable Stir-Fry
Kim Severson, Jenné Claiborne
768 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
768
35 minutes
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Pasta Aglio Olio With Butternut Squash
Ali Slagle
1403 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,403
25 minutes
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Vegan Mushroom Étouffée
Kim Severson, Jenné Claiborne
846 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
846
About 45 minutes
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Spicy Peanut Stew With Ginger and Tomato
Julia Moskin, Isa Chandra Moskowitz, Terry Hope Romero
3972 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,972
1 hour
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Creamy Vegan Polenta With Mushrooms and Kale
Lidey Heuck
1328 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,328
45 minutes
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Olive-Walnut Pasta
Ali Slagle
1444 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,444
30 minutes
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Chickpea Harissa Soup
Ali Slagle
3137 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,137
30 minutes
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Vegan Tantanmen With Pan-Fried Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3353 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,353
or to save this recipe.
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
1797 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,797
50 minutes
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One-Pot Turmeric Coconut Rice With Greens
Ali Slagle
8502 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,502
40 minutes
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