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Vegan tempeh bacon

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Basic vegan bacon marinade recipe.

  • Author: Anastasia
  • Prep Time: 5 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Category: Snack
  • Cuisine: American

Ingredients

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  • 125g tempeh (4.5oz)
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp neutral oil
  • 2 tsp liquid smoke
  • pinch of cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • more oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. Slice tempeh into thin pieces, but not too thin, so that they won’t fall apart.
  2. Whisk all ingredients in a small bowl.
  3. Place sliced tempeh in an airtight container and cover with marinade. Keep in a fridge overnight.
  4. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Fry tempeh for a few minutes on each side. Transfer to a plate lined with a paper towel to absorb extra oil.

Notes

You can use this marinade to make different kinds of vegan bacon: tempeh, tofu, eggplant, carrot or rice paper.

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