This marinated grilled tofu recipe is here for all of your summer grill nights! Brush on the barbecue sauce or serve sans sauce with grilled vegetable skewers and your favorite vegan summer sides.
Tofu, Seitan & Other Meatless Mains
Meat alternatives like tofu and seitan add some variety to vegan dishes, and can help you recreate classic dishes. You'll find some of my favorite tofu, seitan, and other meat alternative recipes here!
Don't be afraid of the 'fu! If you're new to tofu, check out my crispy tofu tips on my recipe for Kung Pao Tofu.
Vegan Baked Lemon Pepper Tofu with Asparagus
This vegan lemon pepper tofu is made with fresh lemon and black pepper and baked to crispy perfection. Served with roasted asparagus and your favorite grains, it’s a nice light dinner for springtime.
Vegan Kale Caesar Salad with Baked Tofu
This kale Caesar salad is made with massaged kale topped with baked tofu, crunchy croutons, and vegan Parmesan shreds. It's finished off with a zesty and garlicky homemade vegan Caesar dressing!
Vegan Pho with Tofu (Vietnamese Noodle Soup)
This vegan pho is made with pan fried tofu, rice noodles, broccoli, and baby bok choy in a rich broth flavored with garlic, ginger, and whole spices. Serve topped with Thai basil, bean sprouts, and jalapeños with sriracha and hoisin sauce. Don't be intimidated by the long ingredient list—it's no more difficult to make than vegetable soup!
Crispy Coconut Crusted Tofu Stir Fry with Jasmine Rice (Vegan)
This crispy coconut crusted tofu stir fry is sweet, tangy, and delicious! The veggies are coated in a sweet and spicy pineapple chili stir fry sauce and served atop a bed of rich coconut lime jasmine rice.
Crispy Buffalo Tofu Wings (with Buffalo Tofu Wrap Variation)
These crispy buffalo tofu wings are crispy, spicy, and full of flavor! Serve them as an appetizer with vegan ranch, buffalo sauce, and carrot and celery sticks, or use them to make a buffalo tofu wrap.
How to Make Delicious Oven Baked Tofu
This delicious oven baked tofu is excellent for sandwiches, salad toppers, and stir fries! Prepare it ahead of time with your favorite marinade for a quick weeknight meal, or meal prep for lunch.
Tofu 101: What is Tofu and How Do You Cook This Vegan Superfood?
Are you a tofu aficionado or new to the ‘fu? Tofu can be intimidating at first, but once you get the preparation down pat, it will become a kitchen staple! Read on to learn all about this soy superfood, how to press tofu, how to cook tofu, and tofu recipes everyone will enjoy.
Baked Breaded Tofu Cutlets with Herbs
These baked breaded tofu cutlets are breaded in a crispy coating made with a mixture of cornmeal and panko seasoned with flavorful herbs like thyme and sage. Make it your main dish at a holiday feast, or serve it with mashed potatoes and greens any day of the week!
Baked Teriyaki Tofu Bowl with Homemade Teriyaki Sauce
This baked teriyaki tofu bowl is a quick, healthy dinner packed with veggies and it makes a wonderful meal prep lunch the next day! The homemade teriyaki sauce is made with fresh ginger and garlic and comes together quickly on the stovetop. Mix and match the veggies and grains to your preferences for a new bowl each time.
Vegan Tofu Pad See Ew
This vegan tofu Pad See Ew recipe with Chinese broccoli is a homemade version of the popular takeout dish! Vegan oyster sauce, vegan fish sauce, and soy sauce give the wide rice noodles their caramel color and savory flavor.
Easy Vegan Pad Thai with Tofu
This easy vegan Pad Thai recipe is made with a tangy and spicy lime tamarind sauce and topped with crispy tofu, bean sprouts, green onions, and crunchy peanuts!
Vegan Orange Tofu Recipe with Fresh Oranges
This vegan orange tofu stir fry is made with fresh orange juice and orange zest. It's a great homemade alternative to takeout Chinese orange chicken.
Vegan General Tso's Tofu Recipe
This vegan General Tso's tofu is made with crispy tofu and tender broccoli coated in a sweet and spicy ginger garlic marinade. It's served with rice and fresh sliced green onion. It tastes just like takeout! Jump to:🧾 Ingredients🔪 Instructions💭 Tips📋 Variation🥡 More takeout style dishes💬Comments General Tso/Tso's is a Chinese dish made with a […]
Vegan Shepherd's Pie with Seitan
This vegan shepherd's pie recipe is made with seitan, diced veggies, and a savory vegan gravy, all topped with mashed potatoes. Prepare it in a cast iron pan to take it from stovetop to oven.
Tofu Noodle Bread Bowl Soup
When the temperature drops, I love to make all different kinds of soup, and eat it constantly throughout fall and winter. When you have a good soup recipe, you can eat it throughout the week, and it never feels like the dreaded "leftovers." It's just a warming, hearty meal for lunch or dinner. This tofu […]
Takeout-Style Kung Pao Tofu
Kung pao tofu is my favorite dish to order at Chinese restaurants because it's crunchy, flavorful, and not too spicy despite containing a good amount of dried chilis. <<< [wprm-recipe-jump] >>> This recipe is just like takeout with its crispy sesame garlic tofu, stir fried peppers and celery, Sichuan peppers, and roasted peanuts. Kung pao […]
Chicken-Style Seitan
Ever wondered how to make seitan at home? It's easier than you think! This chicken seitan can be marinated and used in stir fries, eaten in a sandwich, or used in any recipe that calls for it. <<< [wprm-recipe-jump] >>> Hi, my name's Kelly and I have a blog called Seitan Beats Your Meat, but […]
Vegan Fried Rice with Tofu Egg
This takeout style vegan fried rice recipe is easy to make and comes together in 30 minutes! It's a great way to use up leftover rice, and can be made with frozen vegetables and any protein you like. The tofu "egg" replaces the scrambled eggs in traditional fried rice. Jump to:📋 Ingredients🥡 More takeout style […]
Vegan Jackfruit Tinga with Chipotle and Tomato Sauce
This vegan jackfruit tinga is simmered in a smoky and spicy tomato chipotle sauce. The shredded unripe jackfruit mimics shredded chicken in traditional chicken tinga recipes. Serve it in tacos, burritos, or in a rice bowl! Jump to:🍈 PSA🥫 Canned vs packaged📋 Substitutions🌶 Cooking methods🧊 Freezing instructions🌮 Serving suggestions💬Comments The first time I had tinga […]
"Our hams are worth fighting for."
In Mad Men's season four premiere, 'Public Relations', Peggy and Pete orchestrate an unconventional and unofficial publicity stunt that involves actresses fighting over a Sugarberry ham in the grocery store. As planned, the stunt is written up in the paper and leads to a spike in Thanksgiving sales for the ham company. Peggy proudly composes […]
Summer Grilling: Antipasto Kabobs, Pizza, and Olive Oil Cake with Meringue Topping
Sponsored Post - Italian Summer Grilling I recently started collaborating with online culinary magazine Honest Cooking on projects that are a good fit with what I do and make me happy. One of their new sites, Alimentari, just launched a campaign with Colavita Olive Oil and was looking for bloggers and photographers to make a […]
Mad Men Dinner Party, Betty Draper Style
Welcome back to Betty's dinner party. You better be enjoying yourself! For the main course, we're having rosemary seitan "leg of lamb" with mint jelly, and German egg noodles (Spätzle) like Grandma Hofstadt used to make. There is French Burgundy wine and Heineken to drink. And the napkins match the dress Betty will wear for […]