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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Easy
Air-Fryer Tofu
Eleanore Park
2353 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,353
30 minutes
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Tempeh Tacos
Ali Slagle
1282 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,282
25 minutes
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Easy
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
443 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
443
20 minutes
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Crispy Tofu Shawarma
Nisha Vora
724 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
724
50 minutes
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Mock Chopped Liver With Green Beans and Walnuts
Joan Nathan
46 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
46
20 minutes
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Easy
Old Bay Tofu Nuggets
Ali Slagle
160 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
160
40 minutes
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Roasted Mushrooms With Smoky Pomegranate Sauce
Alexa Weibel
369 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
369
50 minutes
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Vegan al Pastor Tacos
Hetty Lui McKinnon
143 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
143
35 minutes
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Soy-Braised Tofu With Bok Choy
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1396 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,396
20 minutes
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I Can’t Believe It’s Not Chicken (Super-Savory Grated Tofu)
Nisha Vora
3638 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,638
30 minutes
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Easy
Spiced, Dry-Brined Mushrooms
Ashley Lonsdale
52 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
52
1 hour
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Easy
Tofu Scramble
Ali Slagle
1898 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,898
15 to 45 minutes
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Green Curry Glazed Tofu
Ali Slagle
3882 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,882
25 minutes
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Crispy Tofu
Eric Kim
638 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
638
2¼ hours
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Easy
The Ultimate Veggie Burger
Melissa Clark
2550 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,550
1½ hours, plus at least 2 hours to chill
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Mapo Tofu
Andrea Nguyen
2696 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,696
30 minutes
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Crunchy Noodle and Tofu Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
565 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
565
20 minutes
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Easy
Bulgogi-Style Tofu
Sam Sifton
3660 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,660
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Easy
Salt and Pepper Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1150 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,150
30 minutes
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Crispy Tofu and Cabbage Stir-Fry
Ali Slagle
2552 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,552
25 minutes
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Spicy Rice Noodles With Crispy Tofu and Spinach
Sarah Jampel
1462 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,462
50 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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Sweet and Spicy Tofu With Soba Noodles
Sarah Copeland
6351 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,351
30 minutes
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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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Crisp Tofu Katsu With Lemon-Tahini Sauce
Kay Chun
1428 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,428
45 minutes
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Spinach and Tofu Salad
David Tanis
648 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
648
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
2908 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,908
30 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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Stir-Fried Tofu and Peppers
Martha Rose Shulman
2212 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,212
30 minutes
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Healthy
Spinach, Tofu and Sesame Stir-Fry
Martha Rose Shulman
3074 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,074
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
3250 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,250
1 hour
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Rice Bowl With Oven-Baked Miso Tofu
Martha Rose Shulman
938 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
938
45 minutes
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Healthy
Sweet-and-Spicy Roasted Tofu and Squash
Melissa Clark
1820 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,820
1 hour
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Hot and Sour Seared Tofu With Snap Peas
Melissa Clark
963 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
963
20 minutes
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Easy
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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