Get Ahead of the Vegan Trend with these 20 Delicious Tofu Recipes

If you’re looking to switch up your diet or just add some variety to your meals, then these 20 tofu recipes are just what you need! Tofu is a versatile and delicious ingredient that can be used in a...

Get Ahead of the Vegan Trend with these 20 Delicious Tofu Recipes

If you’re looking to switch up your diet or just add some variety to your meals, then these 20 tofu recipes are just what you need! Tofu is a versatile and delicious ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes, from savory stir-fries to sweet desserts. With these recipes, you’ll be ahead of the vegan trend and impressing your friends and family with your culinary skills. So why not give it a try and explore the world of tofu today?

Breakfast Burrito

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Our aim was to create the ultimate veggie breakfast burrito. And we succeeded, as this recipe is packed with so much flavor. It boasts a juicy tofu scramble, hearty sausage crumbles, crispy roasted potatoes, and a burst of freshness from the avocado tomato salsa.

Recipe: breakfast burrito

Eggplant Tofu (Copycat Panda Express)

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Have you always loved eggplant tofu, but Panda Express doesn’t serve it near your location anymore, or if you always wanted to try it but never had a chance? Fry up your skillet now and make this tofu, eggplant, and bell pepper dish stir-fried in a sweet and spicy sauce.

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Recipe: panda express eggplant tofu

Tofu Meatballs

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These vegan tofu meatballs are a tasty and healthy alternative to traditional meatballs. Using minced frozen tofu and Italian-style seasoning, they’re easy to make, versatile, and ready to serve in just 40 minutes.

Recipe: tofu meatballs

Kung Pao Tofu

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Crispy Kung Pao Tofu is made with pan-fried tofu, bell pepper, dried chiles, and peanuts in a sweet and spicy sauce. It is a lighter and healthier vegan dinner inspired by Chinese cuisine that tastes better than takeout and is easy to prepare on a weeknight! 

Recipe: kung pao tofu

Juicy Tofu Scramble

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If you are looking for a juicy tofu scramble that mimics the texture of eggs, look no further. While most recipes just season tofu for scrambling, we take it up a notch by adding a liquid element. It is a hearty and wholesome breakfast for the whole family.

Find Recipe here: tofu scramble

Thai Oyster Mushroom Noodle Stir Fry

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It is an easy aromatic Thai noodle stir fry with sauteed oyster mushrooms, tofu, par-boiled broccoli, and rice noodles. Thai food is well-known for its spiciness, although it’s not always hot to taste.

Recipe: thai oyster mushroom noodle stir fry

Whopper Style Burger

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Ready in just 35 minutes, this juicy burger is full of smoky flavors that taste just like something you would find in a Whopper, but without the meat!

Recipe: whopper burger

Grilled Buffalo Tofu Skewers

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Indulge in the bold and spicy flavors of buffalo tofu with a crispy caramelized crust that is sure to satisfy your cravings. Try pan-frying or grilling marinated tofu on skewers for an easy but flavorful dish that will leave you wanting more.

Recipe: buffalo tofu skewers

Veggie Breakfast Sausage

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If you want to start your day on the right foot, our veggie breakfast sausage is the answer! In this easy-to-make 35-minute recipe, we take frozen tofu mince, load them with flavorful seasoning, and pan-fry them until they are golden brown and crispy.

Recipe: veggie breakfast sausage

Easy Vegan Shepherd’s Pie

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This Easy Vegan Shepherd’s Pie With Tofu is a hearty and delicious dinner recipe made with pantry ingredients. Simple, easily oil-free and gluten-free.

Recipe: tofu shepherds pie

Chipotle Plant-Based Chorizo

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This homemade plant based chorizo recipe is full of robust flavor and a slight kick you won’t forget! It’s the perfect copycat of the plant-based chorizo that is no longer available at Chipotle and combines numerous herbs and spices to make a delicious and versatile vegan meat substitute.

Recipe: chipotle plant based chorizo

Vegan Tofu Feta

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Perfect for greek style salads, sandwiches and more.

Recipe: tofu feta

Sweet Potato Tofu Curry

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This sweet potato tofu curry recipe is a delicious and wholesome meal that’s perfect for chilly nights. With its creamy texture and blend of exotic spices, it’s sure to warm you up from the inside out.

Recipe: sweet potato tofu curry

Tropical Tofu Tacos with Mango Salsa

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Tropical Tofu Tacos with Mango Salsa! Jerk seasoned tofu with quick mango salsa, shredded cabbage and sliced avocado.

Recipe: tofu tacos

Sticky Orange Tofu

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Ready in just 45 minutes, crispy deep-fried tofu is tossed in a flavorful, sticky orange sauce that will have your taste buds dancing! If you are looking for a zesty way to incorporate protein into your lunch or dinner table without stepping foot in a Chinese restaurant or order takeout, this easy orange tofu recipe is the way to go!

Recipe: orange tofu

Tofu Steak with Chimichurri Sauce

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A perfect tofu steak is a flavorful and satisfying dish that is crispy on the outside and moist on the inside. It is seasoned with a spicy, smoked steak marinade and grilled to perfection, resulting in charcoaled stripes.

Recipe: tofu steak

Sticky Baked Harissa Tofu

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You will love the sweet and spicy flavors of this harissa tofu. Firm tofu is cut into triangles and marinated in a 6-ingredient, oil-free harissa sauce before being baked to crispy sticky perfection.

Recipe: baked harissa tofu

Cream Cheese

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Looking for a quick and healthy cream cheese? Try this 5-minute cream cheese recipe that is perfect for breakfast bagels or toast. Made with simple and healthy ingredients, this spread is high in protein and free from dairy, oil, and gluten.

Recipe: cream cheese

Chickpea Tofu Curry

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If you are a fan of curry dishes and want to try something new, give this chickpea tofu curry a shot! It’s plant-based, flavorful, and packs a lot of protein. Seriously, don’t sleep on this mouthwatering recipe!

Recipe: chickpea tofu curry

Pineapple Fried Rice

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This easy pineapple fried rice lets you turn leftover rice into a delicious meal by adding scrambled tofu, sweet pineapples, tomatoes, and green peas seasoned with a mild green curry. If you have 30 minutes, skip ordering take-out and make this protein-packed meal.

Recipe: thai pineapple fried rice

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