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Tempeh and Veggie Breakfast Sandwich

Enjoy a hearty and delicious Tempeh and Veggie Breakfast Sandwich to kickstart your day. Packed with protein and vibrant veggies, this sandwich is both satisfying and nutritious, perfect for a quick breakfast or brunch.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Breakfast, sandwich
Cuisine: American, Vegan
Diet: Vegan
Keyword: breakfast, Plant-based Sandwich, Tempeh
Servings: 2
Calories: 375kcal
Cost: $6

Ingredients

  • 1 block tempeh sliced
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables spinach, bell peppers, onions
  • 2 whole grain English muffins
  • 2 tbsp vegan mayo
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Add sliced tempeh and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5 minutes.
  • Add 1 cup mixed vegetables (spinach, bell peppers, onions) to the skillet and sauté until tender, about 3-4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Toast 2 whole grain English muffins.
  • Spread 2 tbsp vegan mayo on the toasted English muffins.
  • Layer the cooked tempeh and sautéed vegetables on the bottom half of each muffin, then top with the other half.
  • Serve hot.

Notes

  • Variations: Add a slice of vegan cheese or some avocado slices for extra creaminess.
  • Enhancing Flavor: Marinate the tempeh in soy sauce and a splash of maple syrup for an extra savory-sweet kick.
  • Serving Suggestions: Pair with a side of fresh fruit or a green smoothie for a balanced meal.
Macros per Serving:
  • Protein: 20g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fat: 15g