Vegan tempeh bacon
Basic vegan bacon marinade recipe.
- Prep Time: 5 min
- Cook Time: 10 min
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 4
- Category: Snack
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- 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
- Slice tempeh into thin pieces, but not too thin so they won’t fall apart.
- Whisk all ingredients in a small bowl.
- Place sliced tempeh in airtight container and cover with marinade. Keep in a fridge overnight.
- Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Fry tempeh for few minutes on each side. Transfer to a plate lined with 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.
Nutrition
- Calories: 124
- Sugar: 3.2g
- Sodium: 454mg
- Fat: 8.7g
- Saturated Fat: 1.4g
- Carbohydrates: 7.2g
- Fiber: 0.1g
- Protein: 6.4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: vegan bacon, tempeh, marinade, vegan, vegetarian
Find it online: https://www.slavicvegan.com/2018/12/12/vegan-tempeh-bacon/