Seitan recipes
Homemade seitan recipes — protein-dense wheat meat shaped into steaks, sausages, shawarma and burgers, with a base recipe and seasoning variations.
36 recipes
3000-Calorie High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan — 225 g Protein
A full sample day of 3000 calories and 225 g of protein for athletes and muscle gain, built on tofu, tempeh, seitan and TVP.
2800-Calorie High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan — 215 g Protein
A full sample day of 2800 calories and 215 g of protein for a 2700–2900 kcal target, built on tofu, tempeh, seitan and TVP.
2600-Calorie High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan — 205 g Protein
A full sample day of 2600 calories and 205 g of protein for a 2500–2700 kcal target, built on tofu, tempeh, lentils, seitan and TV…
2400-Calorie High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan — 195 g Protein
A full sample day of 2400 calories and 195 g of protein, for anyone whose calculator says 2300–2500 kcal, built on tofu, tempeh, l…
Vegan High-Protein Meal Prep: The 2-Hour Sunday System
Tired of deciding what to cook every night? This guide shows you how to prep a week's worth of high-protein (30-40g) vegan meals i…
High-Protein Vegan Dinner Guide: 35-50g of Plant-Based Protein
Want to pack 35-50 grams of protein into your vegan dinner? This article gives you a simple formula, the fastest weeknight protein…
How Much Protein in Tofu? A Complete Nutrition Guide
Tofu is a fantastic plant-based protein source. But exactly how much protein is in tofu, and what about calories? We break down th…
How Much Protein to Build Muscle? The Science-Backed Answer
To build muscle, research suggests aiming for about 1.6 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight, with plant-based eaters ofte…
15 High-Protein Vegan Snacks to Keep You Full & Fueled
Looking for easy, high-protein vegan snacks? This guide covers 15 delicious plant-based snacks with 10-25g of protein each, from g…
The Ultimate Vegan Bodybuilding Meal Plan: A Complete Guide
Looking to build muscle on a vegan diet? This article provides a detailed meal plan for vegan bodybuilders, including sample days…
The High-Protein Vegan Lunch Guide: Build a 45g Protein Meal
Struggling to hit your protein goals on a vegan diet? This guide provides a simple formula for building a high-protein vegan lunch…
How to Make Seitan at Home: The Complete Guide
Want to make your own seitan? This is the ultimate guide to homemade seitan from vital wheat gluten, covering the basic ratio, coo…
Plant Protein Per 100g: The Ultimate Reference Chart
A detailed comparison chart of protein content in popular plant-based foods, including legumes, soy, grains, nuts, and seeds. Lear…
High-Protein Vegan Breakfast Guide: 8 Ideas from 25-40g of Protein
A complete guide to high-protein vegan breakfasts with 25-40 grams of protein. Learn what to eat, how much to aim for, and get eas…
How to Cook TVP: The Complete Guide to Textured Vegetable Protein
Textured Vegetable Protein (TVP) is a versatile, high-protein pantry staple. This complete guide will teach you how to cook TVP gr…
High-Protein Vegan Meal Plans — 1200 to 3000 Calories
Ten complete vegan meal plans from 1200 to 3000 calories, all at 1.6–2.2 g of protein per kilo, with recipes and swap tables.
1200-Calorie High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan — 110 g Protein
A full sample day of 1200 calories and 110 g of protein for 50–69 kg, built on tofu, tempeh, lentils and TVP.
2000-Calorie High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan — 170 g Protein
A full sample day of 2000 calories and 170 g of protein for 77–106 kg, built on tofu, tempeh, lentils and TVP.
2200-Calorie High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan — 185 g Protein
A full sample day of 2200 calories and 185 g of protein for 84–116 kg, built on tofu, tempeh, lentils and TVP.
1400-Calorie High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan — 125 g Protein
A full sample day of 1400 calories and 125 g of protein for 57–78 kg, built on tofu, tempeh, lentils and TVP.
1600-Calorie High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan — 140 g Protein
A full sample day of 1600 calories and 140 g of protein for 64–88 kg, built on tofu, tempeh, lentils and TVP.
1800-Calorie High-Protein Vegan Meal Plan — 155 g Protein
A full sample day of 1800 calories and 155 g of protein for 70–97 kg, built on tofu, tempeh, lentils and TVP.
Vegan Protein Chart: 50+ Plant-Based Sources (Grams of Protein per 100g)
A comprehensive table with 50+ vegan protein sources, sorted by protein content per 100g, with practical recommendations on how to…
Vegan Definition: 5 Scientific Facts That Changed Everything We Knew About Plant-Based Nutrition
Discover the scientific truth about vegan definition — leucine threshold, anabolic resistance, protein/calorie ratio, the myth of…
Training Nutrition: The Scientific Guide to Maximum Results (by Goal)
When to eat before and after a workout? A research-based guide by goal — hypertrophy, cutting, and debunking the myth of the anabo…
Healthy Caloric Deficit: How Much, How, and For How Long?
A data-driven guide to creating a sustainable caloric deficit — what percentage of TDEE, how to maintain muscle mass, and why a Di…
The Science Behind Muscle: Debunking 5 Myths About Plant-Based Protein and Nutrition (2026 Update)
A in-depth scientific article that debunks 5 common myths about plant-based protein, muscle building, absorption, kidneys, and bon…
Daily Protein Intake: The Complete and Updated Guide for 2026
How much protein do you really need per day? A professional and updated guide for 2026 - by weight, activity level, and goal, with…
Vegan Nutrition: How to Build and Maintain Muscle
Switching to a vegan diet doesn't have to mean losing muscle. Here's how to plan meals, choose plant-based protein sources, and th…
Baked Tofu Schnitzel with a Popped Quinoa Crust
This gluten-free baked tofu schnitzel gets its nutty crunch from popped quinoa. It's a light, easy meal with a coating that makes…
Meat Alternatives Ranked by Protein and Calories
Which frozen meat alternatives give you the most protein for your calories? I pulled the nutrition numbers into a spreadsheet to s…
Seitan Stew with Roasted Eggplant and Tomatoes
This spicy seitan stew with roasted eggplant and tomatoes is easy to make and packed with protein. Serve it over rice or couscous,…
What I Eat in a Day as a Vegan Athlete
What I eat in a day as a vegan athlete, with an emphasis on protein, keeping muscle, and leaving room for foods I love. Plus, my c…
Protein on a Budget
Protein on a budget. A ranking of vegan, protein-rich foods by the price per gram of protein, from cheapest to most expensive.
Vegan Seitan Curry, Indian-Inspired and Easy
This vegan seitan curry brings my love of Indian food home with bold spices, a tomato-based sauce, and plenty of protein. No speci…
Vegan Shawarma in 10 Minutes
Vegan shawarma with shredded tofu, golden onions, and plenty of spice—all in 10 minutes. Tuck it into warm pita with tahini and ho…