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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Air-Fryer Tofu
Eleanore Park
2388 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,388
30 minutes
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Tempeh Tacos
Ali Slagle
1292 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,292
25 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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Crispy Coconut Tempeh
Ali Slagle
445 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
445
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Crispy Tofu Shawarma
Nisha Vora
790 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
790
50 minutes
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Mock Chopped Liver With Green Beans and Walnuts
Joan Nathan
47 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
47
20 minutes
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Old Bay Tofu Nuggets
Ali Slagle
327 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
327
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
176 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
176
35 minutes
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Soy-Braised Tofu With Bok Choy
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1452 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,452
20 minutes
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I Can’t Believe It’s Not Chicken (Super-Savory Grated Tofu)
Nisha Vora
4009 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,009
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Spiced, Dry-Brined Mushrooms
Ashley Lonsdale
56 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
56
1 hour
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Tofu Scramble
Ali Slagle
1919 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,919
15 to 45 minutes
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Green Curry Glazed Tofu
Ali Slagle
3909 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,909
25 minutes
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Crispy Tofu
Eric Kim
642 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
642
2¼ hours
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The Ultimate Veggie Burger
Melissa Clark
2555 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,555
1½ hours, plus at least 2 hours to chill
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Mapo Tofu
Andrea Nguyen
2705 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,705
30 minutes
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Crunchy Noodle and Tofu Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
584 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
584
20 minutes
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Bulgogi-Style Tofu
Sam Sifton
3692 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,692
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Salt and Pepper Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1162 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,162
30 minutes
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Crispy Tofu and Cabbage Stir-Fry
Ali Slagle
2585 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,585
25 minutes
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Spicy Rice Noodles With Crispy Tofu and Spinach
Sarah Jampel
1473 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,473
50 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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Sweet and Spicy Tofu With Soba Noodles
Sarah Copeland
6453 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,453
30 minutes
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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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Crisp Tofu Katsu With Lemon-Tahini Sauce
Kay Chun
1430 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,430
45 minutes
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Spinach and Tofu Salad
David Tanis
653 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
653
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
2956 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,956
30 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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Stir-Fried Tofu and Peppers
Martha Rose Shulman
2248 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,248
30 minutes
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Spinach, Tofu and Sesame Stir-Fry
Martha Rose Shulman
3123 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,123
15 minutes
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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
3262 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,262
1 hour
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Rice Bowl With Oven-Baked Miso Tofu
Martha Rose Shulman
942 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
942
45 minutes
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Sweet-and-Spicy Roasted Tofu and Squash
Melissa Clark
1822 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,822
1 hour
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Hot and Sour Seared Tofu With Snap Peas
Melissa Clark
969 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
969
20 minutes
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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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