Eggs
Vegan alternative to scrambled eggs
Short answer
Crumbled firm tofu + kala namak + turmeric is the best all-round replacement for scrambled eggs — classic scramble. 200 g tofu ≈ 3 eggs.
Why scrambled eggs isn't vegan
Hen eggs.
Best vegan substitutes
| Substitute | Best for |
|---|---|
| Crumbled firm tofu + kala namak + turmeric | Classic scramble |
| Chickpea flour batter | Higher protein, omelette style |
| Mung bean liquid egg (JUST Egg) | Closest ready-made match |
Conversion ratio
200 g tofu ≈ 3 eggs.
Pro tip
Kala namak (black salt) is what makes it taste eggy — add it off the heat so the sulphur note survives.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the best vegan alternative to scrambled eggs?
- Crumbled firm tofu + kala namak + turmeric is the closest all-round swap — classic scramble. 200 g tofu ≈ 3 eggs.
- Why isn't scrambled eggs vegan?
- Hen eggs.
- How much do I use instead of scrambled eggs?
- 200 g tofu ≈ 3 eggs.
- Any tips for getting it right?
- Kala namak (black salt) is what makes it taste eggy — add it off the heat so the sulphur note survives.
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