Vegan Substitute

Vegan Substitute for Bacon

Smoky, salty cured pork. Tempeh bacon, coconut bacon, and rice paper bacon capture the crunch and flavor.

Why replace bacon?

Processed meats like bacon are classified as carcinogens by the WHO, in addition to ethical concerns.

Best vegan alternatives

Tempeh bacon

BLTs, breakfast, salads

1:1 sliced

Marinate in soy sauce, maple syrup, smoked paprika

Coconut bacon

Topping for soups, salads

1:1 as topping

Rice paper bacon

Crispy garnish, sandwiches

1:1

Frequently asked questions

What makes tempeh bacon taste smoky?

Smoked paprika, liquid smoke, and soy sauce create a convincing smoky-salty flavor.

What is coconut bacon?

Coconut flakes baked with soy sauce, liquid smoke, and maple syrup until crispy.

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