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
493 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
493
15 minutes
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Easy
Air-Fryer Tofu
Eleanore Park
2163 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,163
30 minutes
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Tempeh Tacos
Ali Slagle
1248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,248
25 minutes
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Easy
Vegan Chili
J. Kenji López-Alt
1865 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,865
1 hour
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Crispy Coconut Tempeh
Ali Slagle
438 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
438
20 minutes
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Crispy Tofu Shawarma
Nisha Vora
451 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
451
50 minutes
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Roasted Mushrooms With Smoky Pomegranate Sauce
Alexa Weibel
365 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
365
50 minutes
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Vegan al Pastor Tacos
Hetty Lui McKinnon
53 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
53
35 minutes
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Soy-Braised Tofu With Bok Choy
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1270 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,270
20 minutes
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I Can’t Believe It’s Not Chicken (Super-Savory Grated Tofu)
Nisha Vora
1941 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,941
30 minutes
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Easy
Spiced, Dry-Brined Mushrooms
Ashley Lonsdale
42 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
42
1 hour
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Easy
Tofu Scramble
Ali Slagle
1752 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,752
15 to 45 minutes
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Green Curry Glazed Tofu
Ali Slagle
3764 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,764
25 minutes
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Crispy Tofu
Eric Kim
617 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
617
2¼ hours
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Easy
The Ultimate Veggie Burger
Melissa Clark
2537 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,537
1½ hours, plus at least 2 hours to chill
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Mapo Tofu
Andrea Nguyen
2620 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,620
30 minutes
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Crunchy Noodle and Tofu Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
527 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
527
20 minutes
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Easy
Bulgogi-Style Tofu
Sam Sifton
3584 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,584
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Easy
Salt and Pepper Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1123 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,123
30 minutes
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Crispy Tofu and Cabbage Stir-Fry
Ali Slagle
2456 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,456
25 minutes
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Spicy Rice Noodles With Crispy Tofu and Spinach
Sarah Jampel
1443 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,443
50 minutes
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Tofu ‘Chorizo’
Mark Bittman
1834 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,834
20 to 45 minutes, depending on desired texture
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Sweet and Spicy Tofu With Soba Noodles
Sarah Copeland
6050 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,050
30 minutes
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Vegan Mapo Tofu
David Tanis, DAVID TANIS
3525 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,525
30 minutes
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Crisp Tofu Katsu With Lemon-Tahini Sauce
Kay Chun
1420 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,420
45 minutes
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Spinach and Tofu Salad
David Tanis
641 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
641
45 minutes
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Vegetable Shabu Shabu in Kombu-Ginger Broth
Kay Chun
299 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
299
35 minutes
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Kale and Quinoa Salad With Tofu and Miso
Corinne Trang
2814 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,814
30 minutes
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Easy
Mara’s Tofu With Mixed Grains
Samin Nosrat
1017 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,017
45 minutes
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Stir-Fried Tofu and Peppers
Martha Rose Shulman
2114 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,114
30 minutes
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Healthy
Spinach, Tofu and Sesame Stir-Fry
Martha Rose Shulman
2943 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,943
15 minutes
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Easy
Braised Tofu in Caramel Sauce
Sam Sifton, Corinne Trang
453 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
453
1 hour 15 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Crisp Tofu and Sweet Potatoes
Melissa Clark
3196 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,196
1 hour
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Rice Bowl With Oven-Baked Miso Tofu
Martha Rose Shulman
902 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
902
45 minutes
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Healthy
Sweet-and-Spicy Roasted Tofu and Squash
Melissa Clark
1798 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,798
1 hour
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Hot and Sour Seared Tofu With Snap Peas
Melissa Clark
950 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
950
20 minutes
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Easy
Brussels Sprouts Sliders
Tara Parker-Pope
489 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
489
1 hour 45 minutes
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