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
494 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
494
15 minutes
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Easy
Air-Fryer Tofu
Eleanore Park
2258 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,258
30 minutes
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Tempeh Tacos
Ali Slagle
1259 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,259
25 minutes
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Easy
Vegan Chili
J. Kenji López-Alt
1878 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,878
1 hour
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Crispy Coconut Tempeh
Ali Slagle
440 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
440
20 minutes
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Crispy Tofu Shawarma
Nisha Vora
572 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
572
50 minutes
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Mock Chopped Liver With Green Beans and Walnuts
Joan Nathan
37 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
37
20 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Mushrooms With Smoky Pomegranate Sauce
Alexa Weibel
367 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
367
50 minutes
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Vegan al Pastor Tacos
Hetty Lui McKinnon
90 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
90
35 minutes
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Soy-Braised Tofu With Bok Choy
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1295 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,295
20 minutes
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I Can’t Believe It’s Not Chicken (Super-Savory Grated Tofu)
Nisha Vora
2627 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,627
30 minutes
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Easy
Spiced, Dry-Brined Mushrooms
Ashley Lonsdale
47 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
47
1 hour
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Easy
Tofu Scramble
Ali Slagle
1779 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,779
15 to 45 minutes
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Green Curry Glazed Tofu
Ali Slagle
3796 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,796
25 minutes
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Crispy Tofu
Eric Kim
621 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
621
2¼ hours
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Easy
The Ultimate Veggie Burger
Melissa Clark
2544 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,544
1½ hours, plus at least 2 hours to chill
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Mapo Tofu
Andrea Nguyen
2647 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,647
30 minutes
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Crunchy Noodle and Tofu Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
537 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
537
20 minutes
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Easy
Bulgogi-Style Tofu
Sam Sifton
3607 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,607
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Easy
Salt and Pepper Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1132 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,132
30 minutes
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Crispy Tofu and Cabbage Stir-Fry
Ali Slagle
2481 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,481
25 minutes
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Spicy Rice Noodles With Crispy Tofu and Spinach
Sarah Jampel
1450 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,450
50 minutes
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Tofu ‘Chorizo’
Mark Bittman
1840 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,840
20 to 45 minutes, depending on desired texture
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Sweet and Spicy Tofu With Soba Noodles
Sarah Copeland
6149 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,149
30 minutes
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Vegan Mapo Tofu
David Tanis, DAVID TANIS
3551 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,551
30 minutes
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Crisp Tofu Katsu With Lemon-Tahini Sauce
Kay Chun
1421 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,421
45 minutes
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Spinach and Tofu Salad
David Tanis
644 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
644
45 minutes
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Vegetable Shabu Shabu in Kombu-Ginger Broth
Kay Chun
300 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
300
35 minutes
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Kale and Quinoa Salad With Tofu and Miso
Corinne Trang
2843 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,843
30 minutes
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Easy
Mara’s Tofu With Mixed Grains
Samin Nosrat
1020 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,020
45 minutes
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Stir-Fried Tofu and Peppers
Martha Rose Shulman
2151 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,151
30 minutes
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Healthy
Spinach, Tofu and Sesame Stir-Fry
Martha Rose Shulman
2985 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,985
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
3219 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,219
1 hour
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Rice Bowl With Oven-Baked Miso Tofu
Martha Rose Shulman
918 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
918
45 minutes
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Healthy
Sweet-and-Spicy Roasted Tofu and Squash
Melissa Clark
1806 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,806
1 hour
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Hot and Sour Seared Tofu With Snap Peas
Melissa Clark
951 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
951
20 minutes
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Easy
Brussels Sprouts Sliders
Tara Parker-Pope
490 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
490
1 hour 45 minutes
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