BBQ Tempeh

This vegan BBQ tempeh is the BEST way to enjoy tempeh. The tempeh gets pan-fried until golden and crispy and then coated in a sweet but tangy and smoky BBQ sauce. And takes just 20

– Tempeh – Grapeseed oil avocado oil – Vegan BBQ Sauce – Organic ketchup – Maple syrup – Apple cider vinegar – Soy sauce or tamari – Molasses – Vegan Worcestershi

STEP 1Slice the tempeh into 1/2″ inch pieces, crosswise; flip each piece on its side and slice lengthwise to make thinner.

STEP 2Optionally, steam the tempeh for 10 minutes. This helps remove tempeh’s slight bitter taste, but since it gets coated in a flavor-packed BBQ sauce, I find this step unneces

STEP 3Make the BBQ sauce. Whisk together the ketchup, soy sauce, vinegar, maple syrup, molasses, vegan Worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, and BBQ sauces.

STEP 4Heat a 12-inch nonstick frying pan over medium heat with oil. Once very hot, add the tempeh in a single layer and cook for 3 ½ to 4 ½ minutes. Before flipping, spray top s

STEP 5Cook on second side for 2 ½ to 3 ½ until both sides are nicely golden brown. Transfer tempeh to a layer of paper towels to absorb excess oil.

STEP 6Pour BBQ sauce into the pan and simmer for 1-2 minutes. Add the tempeh back in and coat it in the BBQ sauce. Cook briefly to warm through and until tempeh is saucy.

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