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
497 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
497
15 minutes
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Air-Fryer Tofu
Eleanore Park
2416 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,416
30 minutes
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Tempeh Tacos
Ali Slagle
1300 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,300
25 minutes
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Vegan Chili
J. Kenji López-Alt
1895 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,895
1 hour
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Crispy Coconut Tempeh
Ali Slagle
451 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
451
20 minutes
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Crispy Tofu Shawarma
Nisha Vora
835 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
835
50 minutes
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Mock Chopped Liver With Green Beans and Walnuts
Joan Nathan
48 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
48
20 minutes
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Old Bay Tofu Nuggets
Ali Slagle
428 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
428
40 minutes
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Roasted Mushrooms With Smoky Pomegranate Sauce
Alexa Weibel
372 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
372
50 minutes
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Vegan al Pastor Tacos
Hetty Lui McKinnon
232 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
232
35 minutes
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Soy-Braised Tofu With Bok Choy
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1507 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,507
20 minutes
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I Can’t Believe It’s Not Chicken (Super-Savory Grated Tofu)
Nisha Vora
4243 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,243
30 minutes
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Spiced, Dry-Brined Mushrooms
Ashley Lonsdale
62 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
62
1 hour
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Tofu Scramble
Ali Slagle
1937 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,937
15 to 45 minutes
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Green Curry Glazed Tofu
Ali Slagle
3940 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,940
25 minutes
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Crispy Tofu
Eric Kim
646 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
646
2¼ hours
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The Ultimate Veggie Burger
Melissa Clark
2560 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,560
1½ hours, plus at least 2 hours to chill
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Mapo Tofu
Andrea Nguyen
2725 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,725
30 minutes
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Crunchy Noodle and Tofu Salad
Hetty Lui McKinnon
663 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
663
20 minutes
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Bulgogi-Style Tofu
Sam Sifton
3717 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,717
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Salt and Pepper Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1204 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,204
30 minutes
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Crispy Tofu and Cabbage Stir-Fry
Ali Slagle
2611 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,611
25 minutes
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Spicy Rice Noodles With Crispy Tofu and Spinach
Sarah Jampel
1477 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,477
50 minutes
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Tofu ‘Chorizo’
Mark Bittman
1874 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,874
20 to 45 minutes, depending on desired texture
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Sweet and Spicy Tofu With Soba Noodles
Sarah Copeland
6538 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,538
30 minutes
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Vegan Mapo Tofu
David Tanis
3663 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,663
30 minutes
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Crisp Tofu Katsu With Lemon-Tahini Sauce
Kay Chun
1435 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,435
45 minutes
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Spinach and Tofu Salad
David Tanis
656 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
656
45 minutes
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Vegetable Shabu Shabu in Kombu-Ginger Broth
Kay Chun
302 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
302
35 minutes
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Kale and Quinoa Salad With Tofu and Miso
Corinne Trang
2982 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,982
30 minutes
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Mara’s Tofu With Mixed Grains
Samin Nosrat
1025 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,025
45 minutes
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Stir-Fried Tofu and Peppers
Martha Rose Shulman
2276 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,276
30 minutes
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Spinach, Tofu and Sesame Stir-Fry
Martha Rose Shulman
3156 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,156
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
3271 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,271
1 hour
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Rice Bowl With Oven-Baked Miso Tofu
Martha Rose Shulman
944 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
944
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
974 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
974
20 minutes
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Brussels Sprouts Sliders
Tara Parker-Pope
493 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
493
1 hour 45 minutes
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