20 Best TVP Recipes

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Is TVP still a mystery to you? Here are our 10 favorite recipes that use TVP in unique ways! You can use it for a high protein pie crust, protein muffins, high protein stuffing, high protein breadcrumbs and more!

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A small black plate with a blueberry muffin dusted with powder sugar, a small black plate with a muffin cut in half and buttered, a stick of butter and knife, a basket of muffins in the background, and a few blueberries on the table.

High Protein Blueberry Muffins

Need a quick and easy high protein breakfast? Try these high protein blueberry muffins; protein brought to you by the magic of TVP.
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Black plate with two TVP and black bean enchiladas smothered in red enchilada sauce and homemade cashew queso. Large bowl of chips and queso in the background.

High Protein Black Bean and TVP Enchiladas

These Black Bean and TVP Enchiladas are such a great, high protein recipe for meal-prepping or feeding a family!
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Vegan pumpkin pie on a plate on a Fall themed table.

High Protein Pumpkin Pie

This Pumpkin Pie is 30% protein without any protein powder! The crust has TVP (Textured Vegetable Protein) and the filling is made with Extra Firm Silken Tofu!
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Fajita Bowl topped with melted cheese, sitting next to chips and salsa.

High Protein Fajita Bowl

Looking for a super easy recipe packed with protein, veggies and fiber? This one covers all the bases, and takes less than 30 minutes to make!
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One small plate of stuffed mushrooms with a large serving plate of stuffed mushrooms behind.

High Protein Stuffed Mushrooms

These stuffed mushrooms are perfect for a dinner party, potluck or family gathering and are so easy to make! These stuffed mushrooms are actually high protein (37%) and surprisingly filling because they also have 11 grams of fiber per serving!
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Two bowls of Butternut Squash Chickpea Curry and naan, a serving bowl of curry and a plate of naan.

High Protein Butternut Squash Chickpea Curry

This Butternut Squash Chickpea Curry is amazingly 33% protein, because we used TVP (Textured Vegetable Protein) as a substitute for rice (which would normally be used). Itโ€™s such a good Fall dish, easy to make and hard to screw up. Itโ€™s great for meal prep because it makes 4 servings!
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High Protein Vegan Bacon Bits in a skillet, sitting on a wooden cutting board.

High Protein “Bacon” Bits

Vegan TVP Bacon Bits! Packed with protein and flavor. Easy to make, with just a few ingredients. They're oil-free, can be made gluten-free and are a healthy way to add a salty, sweet, smoky flavor! Sprinkle on potatoes, salad, or just eat with a spoon!
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High Protein Peanut butter chocolate cheesecake sitting on a plate with a large pan with remaining cheesecake in the background.

High Protein Peanut Butter Chocolate Cheesecake

You know how some people put a recipe on their gravestone? THIS WOULD BE MINE! This High Protein Peanut Butter Chocolate Cheesecake is 41% protein, which sounds insane. It's so good though that I would eat it even if it had no protein so it's just a bonus! This is an incredibly easy recipe to make; great for beginners! It makes 8 servings and would make a perfect pre or post-workout snack or dessert (also low-key, I will definitely be eating this for breakfast).
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Overnight Oats topped with sliced bananas, melted chocolate chips, and peanut butter.

High Protein Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Overnight Oats

If you haven't tried it yet, I highly recommend using TVP in your overnight oats to up the protein! This High Protein Overnight Oats recipe has peanut butter, chocolate and banana – what more could you ask for?
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Vegan High Protein Stuffed Peppers

Vegan High Protein Stuffed Peppers

These Stuffed Peppers are protein and fiber packed! We get 35% protein because we are using TVP (Textured Vegetable Protein) instead of rice or quinoa thatโ€™s typically used in a recipe like this!
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A bunch of twice baked potatoes topped with vegan bacon. bits and melted shredded cheese.

High Protein Twice Baked Potatoes

OMG!!! These Twice Baked Potatoes are amazing!!! And the best part – they are 25% protein, so you can meet your fitness goals while eating glorious potatoes! Take these to your next Potluck or Family Gathering and get ready for lots of compliments!
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Plate of high protein vegan mac and cheese topped with crispy TVP breadcrumbs. Large casserole dish with remaining mac and cheese in the background.

High Protein Mac & Cheese

This High Protein Vegan Mac and Cheese has a silken tofu and nutritional yeast sauce, and is topped with TVP breadcrumbs!
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Large plate with two TVP tacos, and a basket of tortilla chips and cheese sauce in the background.

High Protein TVP Tacos

TVP is a great protein to use in tacos! It's shelf stable, very high protein and super cheap! Seasoning and cooking it is SO EASY! This recipe will only take you 15 minutes!
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high protein TVP stuffing

High Protein Stuffing

This high protein vegan stuffing recipe is going to blow your mind! We use TVP instead of bread in this stuffing recipe and while it still tastes like a classic fall stuffing, it's actually 49% protein. This is perfect for a holiday gathering or a potluck!
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TVP Stuffed Butternut Squash

TVP Stuffed Butternut Squash

This is a perfect high protein meal for a Fall day! It comes in at 36% protein because of the TVP (Textured Vegetable Protein) that is used for the stuffing. Usually TVP is utilized in dishes such as tacos and sloppy joes, but it actually works great as a high protein substitute for when you might otherwise use rice or quinoa.
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tvp chocolate chip cookies

High Protein Chocolate Chip TVP Cookies

These high protein chocolate chip cookies are 30% protein and are the perfect pre-workout snack or breakfast! You can literally make these in under 20 minutes; absolute minimal effort! Comparing them to other protein cookies, like Lenny and Larry, the macros are sooo much better and these are significantly cheaper to make!
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Vegan Shepherd's Pie on a plate with a casserole dish full of the remaining in the background.

Vegan High Protein Shepherd’s Pie

This High Protein Vegan Shepherd's Pie is perfect for meal prepping or bringing to a potluck or family gathering! It's super easy to make and full of nutritious and filling vegetables and TVP (textured vegetable protein)! It's 31% protein and 12 grams of fiber per serving. A great warming meal for the colder seasons!
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High Protein Crispy Air Fried Tofu

High Protein Crispy Air Fried Tofu

A quick, easy and tasty way to get your protein in with tofu!
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high protein pizza crust

High Protein TVP Pizza Crust

If you love pizza but are trying to cut carbs or increase your protein, this is the pizza crust recipe for you! The protein comes from TVP and nutritional yeast
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Two apple cinnamon muffins sitting on a plate, with a basket of muffins in the background, as well as an apple, candle and cinnamon sticks.

High Protein Apple Cinnamon Muffins

These High Protein Apple Cinnamon Muffins use TVP instead of protein! The texture is just like baked oats and the flavor is on point!
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