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
440 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
440
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
829 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
829
20 minutes
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Baked Tofu With Peanut Sauce and Coconut-Lime Rice
Yewande Komolafe
8445 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,445
25 minutes
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Creamy Vegan Tofu Noodles
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3233 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,233
20 minutes
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Vegan Mac and Cheese
Alexa Weibel
1522 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,522
30 minutes
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Air-Fryer Broccoli
Eleanore Park
915 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
915
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
1029 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,029
40 minutes
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Spring Vegetable Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles)
Kay Chun
1607 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,607
30 minutes
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Caramelized Plantains With Beans, Scallions and Lemon
Yewande Komolafe
731 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
731
1 hour
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Sesame Tofu With Coconut-Lime Dressing and Spinach
Nik Sharma
1706 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,706
30 minutes
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Tofu Laab
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1704 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,704
20 minutes
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Cold Noodle Salad With Spicy Peanut Sauce
Hetty Lui McKinnon
9232 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
9,232
20 minutes
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Roasted Vegan Sausages With Cauliflower and Olives
Melissa Clark
546 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
546
45 minutes
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Glazed Tofu With Chile and Star Anise
Yewande Komolafe
2031 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,031
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
3314 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,314
30 minutes
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Chile-Oil Noodles With Cilantro
Judy Kim
3367 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,367
20 minutes
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Easy
One-Pot Rice and Beans
Ali Slagle
5012 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,012
30 minutes
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Easy
Crispy Tofu With Sweet-and-Sour Sauce
Eric Kim
1247 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,247
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
1363 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,363
40 minutes
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Vegan Turkish Kebabs With Sumac Onions and Garlic-Dill Mayonnaise
J. Kenji López-Alt
512 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
512
40 minutes
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Vegan Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice
Sarah DiGregorio
698 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
698
7½ hours
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Cauliflower Adobo
Ali Slagle
3121 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,121
45 minutes
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Easy
Yo Po Mian
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1919 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,919
20 minutes
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Easy
Mara’s Tofu With Mixed Grains
Samin Nosrat
1023 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,023
45 minutes
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Black Bean Burgers
Mark Bittman
4329 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,329
35 to 45 minutes with cooked beans
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Easy
Vegan Mapo Tofu
David Tanis, DAVID TANIS
3619 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,619
30 minutes
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Olive Oil-Braised Chickpeas and Broccoli Rabe
Ali Slagle
912 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
912
45 minutes
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Lentils Diavolo
Ali Slagle
2347 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,347
45 minutes
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Tofu ‘Chorizo’
Mark Bittman
1858 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,858
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
1399 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,399
25 minutes
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Vegan Mushroom Étouffée
Kim Severson, Jenné Claiborne
840 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
840
About 45 minutes
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Spicy Peanut Stew With Ginger and Tomato
Julia Moskin, Isa Chandra Moskowitz, Terry Hope Romero
3955 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,955
1 hour
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Creamy Vegan Polenta With Mushrooms and Kale
Lidey Heuck
1322 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,322
45 minutes
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Olive-Walnut Pasta
Ali Slagle
1438 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,438
30 minutes
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Chickpea Harissa Soup
Ali Slagle
3131 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,131
30 minutes
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Vegan Tantanmen With Pan-Fried Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3328 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,328
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
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
8478 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
8,478
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
1116 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,116
30 minutes
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