Vegan sandwich recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including comforting breakfast sandwiches, cold packable lunches, and hearty dinners.

Who doesn’t love a good sandwich? I could eat them for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
If you feel similar affection for handheld food, you will love this roundup of vegan sandwiches.
It starts with vegan breakfast sandwiches for on-the-go, then cold sandwiches perfect for your lunchbox, and finally hearty hot sandwiches that make a great dinner.
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- Toasted breakfast sandwich
- Vegan egg mcmuffin
- Vegan bagel breakfast sandwich
- Vegan egg salad sandwich
- Curried tofu salad
- Chickpea tuna salad
- Vegan chicken salad sandwich
- Bagel sandwich with hummus & veggies
- Vegetable sandwich with cashew cheese
- Vegan reuben
- Jackfruit reuben
- Rachel sandwich with seitan and coleslaw
- Bulgogi tofu sandwich
- Vegan French dip sandwich
- Vegan Philly cheesesteak
- Vegan pork tenderloin sandwich
- BBQ Soy Curls sandwich
- Barbecue jackfruit sandwich
- Vegan eggplant parmesan
- Vegan spicy hot sausage sandwich
- Buffalo Soy Curls sandwich
- Buffalo chickpea salad sandwich
- Hot open faced sandwich
- Vegan bánh mì sandwich

Breakfast
Here are some hearty vegan breakfast sandwiches that work equally well for a relaxing brunch at home or a quick bite on your way out the door.
Toasted breakfast sandwich

This vegan toasted sandwich is stuffed with chewy seitan bacon, eggy tofu, and melty non-dairy cheese, enveloped between slices of toasted bread.
So delicious and ready to eat in just 15 minutes.
Vegan egg mcmuffin

That classic fast food breakfast gets a vegan makeover with this vegan egg mcmuffin.
An English muffin is piled high with seitan ham, eggy tofu, and non-dairy cheese for a breakfast you can eat in the car.
Vegan bagel breakfast sandwich

Bagels have a way of making breakfast that much cozier. This delicious bagel breakfast sandwich is filled with Just Egg, veggie sausage, and a slathering of vegan cream cheese.
It's wonderfully filling & perfectly portable.

Lunch
Here are cold, packable lunches that fit right in your lunchbox. They’re easy to make ahead, travel well, and perfect for workdays.
Vegan egg salad sandwich
If you used to love egg salad sandwiches, you’ve got to try this vegan version!
Creamy vegan egg salad sandwiches are tasty, protein-packed, and remarkably egg-like in flavor. Plus, they only take 5 minutes to prepare.
Curried tofu salad
For a sandwich that’s full of nuanced spice and flavor, make a curried tofu salad sandwich with shredded carrot, celery, and onion in a seasoned mayo dressing. There’s added sweetness from raisins, plus crunch from pistachios.
No cooking required, 13 grams of protein, and it takes just 12 minutes to prepare.
Chickpea tuna salad

It’s amazing how much chickpeas can transform in this easy vegan tuna salad sandwich.
Chickpeas are quickly broken up in a food processor, and then combined with celery, pickles, and seasonings in a creamy vegan mayo and mustard sauce.
Ready for the lunchbox in just 10 minutes!
Vegan chicken salad sandwich

There’s 18 grams of satisfying protein in this hearty vegan chicken salad sandwich, thanks to a base of seitan.
With pickles and onions for tang and crunch, seasonings, and creamy eggless mayo, this is a sandwich you’ll crave. Plus, it only takes 15 minutes to prepare.
Bagel sandwich with hummus & veggies

You can use store-bought or homemade hummus for this satisfying bagel sandwich.
Filled with cucumber, red bell pepper, and onions, there’s refreshing crunch in every bite, and it takes only 5 minutes to make.
Vegetable sandwich with cashew cheese

This picnic favorite is also great for packed lunches! This flavorful vegetable sandwich is stuffed with bell pepper, onion, and spinach. Then it’s finished with a slathering of tangy jalapeño cashew cheese spread.
Make the spread ahead of time for quick vegan sandwiches that come together in 10 minutes.

Dinner
These hearty and satisfying sandwiches are definitely dinner-worthy. They're hot, bold, and inspired by classic comfort food and deli favorites.
Vegan reuben

Chicago Diner’s vegan reuben is a sandwich worthy of a roadtrip. But you can make it from the convenience of your kitchen, using their official recipe.
Tangy seitan corned “beef” is topped with crunchy sauerkraut, sauteed peppers and onions, and vegan Thousand Island sauce on marbled rye.
This is a sandwich you’ll crave again and again!
Jackfruit reuben

If jackfruit is what your heart desires, try this mouthwatering corned jackfruit reuben with sauerkraut and creamy vegan Thousand Island.
This unforgettable sandwich was inspired by a restaurant favorite at now defunct FÜD in Kansas City, Missouri.
Rachel sandwich with seitan and coleslaw

This vegan Rachel sandwich is a reuben alternative that’s made with seitan chicken, melty non-dairy cheese, and coleslaw for creamy crunch.
Served on toasted rye, this flavor-packed sandwich is always a crowd-pleaser.
Bulgogi tofu sandwich

Think of this bulgogi tofu sandwich as a Korean-inspired spin on a reuben.
Tofu is soaked in a gochujang marinade and then grilled to perfection. It’s topped with kimchi and sliced avocado for a pop of flavor in every bite.
Vegan French dip sandwich

One of the most popular recipes on my blog, this vegan French dip sandwich with au jus has its share of fans.
It’s filled with jackfruit roast beef, sauteed onions, vegan cheese, and horseradish mayo on a ciabatta baguette. And of course, it wouldn’t be a French dip without full-flavored au jus for dipping. So decadent!
Vegan Philly cheesesteak

This vegan Philly cheesesteak is maximum comfort food. A pretzel bun is piled high with seasoned jackfruit, cashew cheese, peppers, and onions.
It’s a hearty sandwich that is jam-packed with flavor.
Vegan pork tenderloin sandwich

Where my Midwesterners at? This vegan pork tenderloin is the poster child for comforting kitsch.
Oversized chickpea tenderloins are coated in saltine crumbs, and then fried until perfectly golden. They’re served on warmed buns with onions, pickles, and mustard for a sandwich that’s filled with nostalgia.
BBQ Soy Curls sandwich

Toothsome barbecued Soy Curls are the filling in this vegan BBQ sandwich. Cooked in an air fryer or skillet, saucy shredded Soy Curls are piled onto a bun and topped with coleslaw.
Barbecue jackfruit sandwich

You’re going to love the piece-y texture in this barbecue jackfruit sandwich. The shredded consistency is similar to pulled pork, and it soaks up the flavors of seasonings and barbecue sauce like a champ.
Great on a sandwich with all of your favorite toppings!
Vegan eggplant parmesan

This vegan eggplant parmesan sandwich comes together easily, thanks to the air fryer.
It's filled with crispy breaded eggplant, marinara, non-dairy cheese, fresh basil, and thinly sliced onion for a saucy and delicious sandwich.
Vegan spicy hot sausage sandwich

Hey, spicy food lovers, you’ll adore this vegan hot sausage sandwich with melty cheese, plus jalapeños and banana peppers.
This craveable sandwich takes less than 20 minutes to prepare, thanks to store-bought specialty products.
Buffalo Soy Curls sandwich

Speaking of spice, these Buffalo Soy Curls sandwiches don’t shy away from flavor.
Toothsome Soy Curls are spooned onto a bun and topped with vegan blue cheese dressing. It’s a beautiful marriage of spicy and cool.
Buffalo chickpea salad sandwich

Keep the Buffalo train going with these Buffalo chickpea salad sandwiches.
This hearty vegan sandwich is made with Buffalo chickpeas on a toasted bun with cool and creamy vegan blue cheese dressing.
Hot open faced sandwich

Prefer to eat your sandwiches with a knife and fork? Dig in to this vegan hot open faced sandwich with seitan, mashed potatoes, and gravy.
It tastes like the diner classic of yore but with a plant-based twist.
Vegan bánh mì sandwich

I love a good bánh mì for its perfect balance of fresh and crisp alongside a hearty filling.
This vegan bánh mì sandwich is packed with tender seitan roast, tangy pickled veggies, and a creamy layer of vegan mayo on a soft baguette.









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