Tempeh Bacon

Tempeh Bacon

Tempeh Bacon

This is our favorite tempeh bacon shared by @vickiecharity that was used in their popular vegan BLT when she ran Vickie's Veggie Table in Biddeford, Maine. It's the best (and oil free)!!

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 oz) Tootie's Tempeh
  • 1/2 cup tamari
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup (we use less)
  • 1/4 cup nutritional yeast
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp hickory liquid smoke or smoked paprika

Instructions

  1. Mix marinade together. Cut tempeh into thin strips and marinate in mixture for 30 min or longer.
  2. Place on baking sheet with parchment paper. Brush tempeh with marinade.
  3. Bake at 425F for 10 min.
  4. Take out and brush with marinade, then flip and brush again with marinade.
  5. Bake for 5+ more minutes. Take out and brush with marinade one more time and bake for final 5 min. till golden brown. You can also air fry if you prefer.
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