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  • Maple Mustard Tempeh Sandwich with Apple Slaw

    Maple Mustard Tempeh Sandwich with Apple Slaw

    I’m on a personal mission to break tempeh out of the well-worn paths of reubens and bacon. They are both favorites of mine, so it’s hard to dispute. But at the same time, I’ve dared myself to expand the range of possibilities and create equally simple, delicious ways to enjoy this delightful protein. And while…

  • Vegan Breakfast Casserole

    Vegan Breakfast Casserole

    When I was in my single digits, my mom made an incredible breakfast casserole. It probably only happened two or three times, but it left an impression. It was absolutely not vegan. In the preceding decades, I have often thought about that dish. So, today, I bring you this vegan breakfast casserole recipe with silken…

  • Tahini Noodles with Tempeh, Brussels Sprouts, Broccoli, Red Peppers and Carrots

    Tahini Noodles with Tempeh, Brussels Sprouts, Broccoli, Red Peppers and Carrots

    A smattering of Asian flavors permeate this delightful vegan tahini noodles recipe with tempeh, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, red peppers and carrots. It came together one afternoon when I had no specific plan for lunch, but a hankering for tahini in or on something. I made it a few more times and improved it every time.…

  • Tempeh Sausage Marinade

    Tempeh Sausage Marinade

    With just a few adjustments to the spices, this vegan tempeh marinade recipe can go from breakfast links to Italian sausage. Regardless of the spice profile you go with, the biggest element going into how rich the flavor will be is your patience. Marinades need some time to work. And if you can wait, you’ll…

  • Tempeh Steak, Baby Potatoes and Broccoli Skillet

    Tempeh Steak, Baby Potatoes and Broccoli Skillet

    This is an easy vegan tempeh steak, baby potatoes and broccoli skillet recipe with an absolutely delicious marinade packed with plant based Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, rosemary and all the good stuff. It’s savory, hearty and a relative snap to pull off in the kitchen. This recipe makes ~4 servings. Two things… I hope this…

  • Vegan Slow Cooker Okra, Sweet Corn and Tomato Stew

    Vegan Slow Cooker Okra, Sweet Corn and Tomato Stew

    When the late summer hits, it’s okra time! I try to get my hands on it at the market, but it often sells out fast. Other times, I score! And when I do, I feel so lucky, because it means a delicious dish is on it’s way. And this easy vegan slow cooker okra, sweet…

  • Thai Red Curry Tofu or Tempeh Marinade

    Thai Red Curry Tofu or Tempeh Marinade

    Originally, I was just going to fold this Southeast Asian inspired vegan Thai red curry tofu or tempeh marinade into this recipe. And while it’s excellent in those tacos, it can also be incorporated into your favorite salads, sandwiches, or even as a stand alone main. It’s great for any season. You can cook it…

  • Tempeh Sandwich with Mushrooms, Caramelized Onions and Artichokes

    Tempeh Sandwich with Mushrooms, Caramelized Onions and Artichokes

    This is an easy vegan recipe for a grilled tempeh sandwich with mushrooms, caramelized onions and artichokes. It’s savory, gooey, toasted, and basically a showstopper. No shade on reubens (I love them too! I mean, sauerkraut!!), but this is yet another way to enjoy tempeh on a hot sandwich. And honestly, it shouldn’t be missed!…

  • Tempeh Marinade with Garlic, Thyme, and Hungarian Paprika

    Tempeh Marinade with Garlic, Thyme, and Hungarian Paprika

    This easy savory garlic thyme tempeh marinade recipe has reduced sodium soy sauce, stone ground mustard, Hungarian sweet paprika, and more. The first time I cooked up it up, we just ate it right out of the skillet. It never made it to our plates. But if you have more restraint that we did, this…

  • Vegan HaluÅ”ky with Stewed Sauerkraut and Tempeh Bacon (Vegan Strapačky)

    Vegan HaluŔky with Stewed Sauerkraut and Tempeh Bacon (Vegan Strapačky)

    HaluÅ”ky is enjoyed across Central and Eastern Europe. The term can refer to the thick, soft noodles or potato dumplings themselves, or to the dish containing them. Slovak Strapačky is a haluÅ”ky dish with stewed sauerkraut, and bacon. Inspired by Slovak strapačky, this is a delicious recipe for homemade vegan haluÅ”ky potato dumplings with stewed…

  • Vegan Kale Caesar Salad

    Vegan Kale Caesar Salad

    On July 4th, 1924, Caesar Cardini found himself with a slammed restaurant and a limited pantry. And in that moment, he chose to innovate and create the “Caesar Salad”. Inspired by this classic salad, this recipe for vegan kale Caesar salad has croutons, crispy tempeh bacon, crunchy romaine lettuce, a delicious homemade cashew dressing, and…

  • Vegan Pita Sandwich with Grilled Eggplant and Pomegranate Molasses Tempeh

    Vegan Pita Sandwich with Grilled Eggplant and Pomegranate Molasses Tempeh

    Tempeh and eggplant make such a tasty plant based pita filling. If you’re looking for a way to liven up your vegan summer grill routine, look no further than this pomegranate molasses tempeh and grilled eggplant pita sandwich recipe. With fresh mint, lemon tahini sauce, juicy tomatoes, and more, it’s flavorful and satisfying. This recipe…

  • Smoky Gnocchi with Sweet Corn, Collard Greens and Tempeh Bacon

    Smoky Gnocchi with Sweet Corn, Collard Greens and Tempeh Bacon

    Inspired by the U.S.’s Southern cuisine, this recipe for vegan smoky gnocchi with corn, collard greens, and tempeh bacon is savory and hearty! It’s quite lovely in the summer, but really, it works for any time of year. Is it the way fresh basil interacts with the smoky notes of the tempeh bacon? Or the…

  • Slow Cooker Vegan Cabbage Rolls with Sauerkraut Tomato Sauce

    Slow Cooker Vegan Cabbage Rolls with Sauerkraut Tomato Sauce

    Inspired by Slovak holubky (or halupki), this recipe for slow cooker vegan stuffed cabbage rolls with sauerkraut, tomato sauce, brown rice and tempeh bacon is packed with savory, sour flavors. They’re absolutely delicious! I’ve never met a cabbage roll that didn’t require effort to put together. If you’re gonna make these bad boys, you need…

  • Tempeh Bacon

    Tempeh Bacon

    This is an easy homemade vegan tempeh bacon recipe with soy sauce, smoked paprika, maple syrup, hot sauce and garlic powder. There is no liquid smoke, but it’s still smoky, savory, umami and totally delicious. And there are so many ways to enjoy it, because basically, it improves and enhances almost any meal 😊 A…

  • Tempeh Turnip Hash

    Tempeh Turnip Hash

    Recently, I was out for brunch with some friends, and had a very subpar breakfast hash. Ā All I could think was, I am positive I could do this better. And so, I went home and thought about it for a few days. Ā In the end, this vegan tempeh turnip hash recipe with sage, onions and…

  • Slow Cooker Tempeh Sauerkraut Stew

    Slow Cooker Tempeh Sauerkraut Stew

    This is an easy recipe for vegan slow cooker smoky tempeh sauerkraut stew with liquid smoke, smoked paprika, caraway seeds and more. One of my favorite parts is the way the it smells, as it simmers. It’s smoky, savory goodness! And there’s really nothing like kraut and potatoes, so serving this stew over a pile…

  • Chipotle Tempeh Kebabs

    Chipotle Tempeh Kebabs

    I love chipotle peppers—their spiciness and their smokiness. And, this delicious recipe for vegan grilled tempeh kebabs with chipotle peppers highlights them perfectly. They bring so much to this spicy tempeh marinade. When it comes to cooking with tempeh, there seems to be a debate on whether to steam it or not. I have found…

  • Grilled Pomegranate Molasses Tempeh Kebabs

    Grilled Pomegranate Molasses Tempeh Kebabs

    Inspired by Middle Eastern cuisine, this recipe for vegan grilled pomegranate molasses tempeh kebabs is very tasty. It is easy to execute, even if it takes a little patience waiting for the tempeh to marinate! This recipe makes ~3-4 grilled tempeh kebabs. A few things… Please enjoy this vegan grilled tempeh kebabs recipe! And check…

  • Italian Tempeh with Peppers, Onions and Herbed Farro

    Italian Tempeh with Peppers, Onions and Herbed Farro

    This is a savory vegan recipe for Italian tempeh with peppers, onions, and herbed farro.  Peppers and onion mingle with tempeh seasoned like Italian sausage with fennel seeds, crushed red pepper, garlic and oregano. All of this deliciousness is served over a bed of toasted farro with fresh basil, parsley and lemon juice. This Italian…

  • Vegan Souvlaki Tempeh Pita

    Vegan Souvlaki Tempeh Pita

    Souvlaki is a popular fast food meat skewer from Greece.  It can be eaten alone, thrown on a pita, or covered in a red sauce.  If served on a pita, it often has tomatoes, onions and tzatziki sauce, a yogurt-based sauce with cucumber, garlic and herbs. Fried potatoes are served on the side or inside…

  • Vegan Heirloom Tomato Salad

    Vegan Heirloom Tomato Salad

    Crispy tempeh bacon, shallots, and fresh basil with a white wine vinegar and olive oil dressing, they all felt like the right things to put in this delicious vegan heirloom tomato salad. I mean, what better way to celebrate the king of all tomatoes? A few things… As a variation, use this recipe to make…

  • Tempeh Eggplant Adobo

    Tempeh Eggplant Adobo

    I rarely use tempeh.  And yet, it has so many health benefits.  It’s a probiotic.  It’s loaded with protein.  It’s a good source of vitamins, like manganese, copper, b2, and magnesium.  And it has a ton of fiber.  Every time I eat it, I think, “I should eat this more often.”  And then, I don’t.…