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Vegan Eggplant Bacon
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9 INGREDIENTS • 7 STEPS • 20MINS

Vegan Eggplant Bacon

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4 ratings
You can eat it as is or serve with vegan scrambled eggs and toast. For a raw bacon version, dehydrate the eggplant instead of baking them.
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The Edgy Veg
Hi I'm Candice, the face of The Edgy Veg and I'm on a journey to revolutionize the food we define as “vegan”.
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You can eat it as is or serve with vegan scrambled eggs and toast. For a raw bacon version, dehydrate the eggplant instead of baking them.
20MINS
Total Time
$1.51
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
2
us / metric
Eggplant
1
Large Eggplant
Tamari Soy Sauce
4 Tbsp
Tamari Soy Sauce
or Soy Sauce
Spicy Olive Oil
4 Tbsp
Spicy Olive Oil
Liquid Smoke
as needed
Paprika
1 Tbsp
Salt
1 tsp
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
381
Fat
28.6 g
Protein
3.8 g
Carbs
30.4 g
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Hi I'm Candice, the face of The Edgy Veg and I'm on a journey to revolutionize the food we define as “vegan”.
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Cooking InstructionsHide images
step 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
step 2
Blend or mix together Tamari Soy Sauce (4 Tbsp), Maple Syrup (4 Tbsp), Apple Cider Vinegar (3 Tbsp), Spicy Olive Oil (4 Tbsp), Liquid Smoke (as needed), Salt (1 tsp), Paprika (1 Tbsp) and Ground Black Pepper (1 pinch).
step 3
Slice the top of the Eggplant (1) off. Cut the eggplant in the middle lengthwise.
step 4
Using a mandoline, slice the eggplant lengthwise to make strips.
step 5
Pour marinade over eggplant strips. If using a dehydrator, marinate for an hour before dehydrating.
step 6
Lay eggplant strips on to parchment paper lined baking tray and bake for 8 minutes in preheated oven.
step 7
You can serve it with some toasted bread and vegan scrambled eggs or enjoy it by itself!
Tags
Breakfast
Dairy-Free
American
Gluten-Free
Brunch
Lunch
Snack
Healthy
Shellfish-Free
Vegan
Vegetarian
Vegetables
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