Explore Store-Bought Plant Based Chicken Options

Why Choose Plant Based Chicken Options?

Plant based chicken options can be a healthier, more sustainable, and animal-friendly alternative to chicken.

It can be lower in calories, fat, and saturated fat than animal-based chicken, and it is a good source of protein. Plant based chicken options require less land, water, and energy to produce than animal-based chicken. Plant-based chicken is also versatile, coming in a variety of forms like patties, nuggets, strips, and more. If you are looking for a healthier and more sustainable way to eat chicken, plant-based chicken is a great option.

We have compiled a few of our recommended brands as a great way to start your plant based journey.

These are NOT paid sponsorships, just some tried and true options on the market.

Let's Explore Plant Based Chicken Options

Chicken-Less Patties:

Boca

Original Chik'n Veggie Patties and Spicy Chik'n Veggie Patties

Very tasty and not too caloric, wonderful with just v-mayo & pickles on a bun

👉Learn More About Boca’s Chik’n Patties

Gardein

Ultimate Plant Based Chick'n Filet

Tastes like the fast food versions! More caloric than Boca but a little more authentic, so give and take

👉Learn More About Gardein’s Chick’n Filet’s

Morningstar Farms

Veggie Original Chik Patties

Also comes in Buffalo Style

👉Learn More About Morningstar’s Chik Patties

Skinny Butcher

Crazy Crispy Chick'n Breasts

Delicious newer product

👉Learn More About Skinny Butcher’s Chick’n Breasts

Chicken-Less Nuggets & Tenders:

Trader Joe's

Chickenless Crispy Tenders

A simple go-to nugget. Crisps up nicely with a great texture

Gardein

Seven Grain Crispy Tenders

Tastes great and only 150 calories for 3 tenders

👉Learn More About Gardein’s Crispy Tenders

Morningstar Farms

Veggie Chick'n Nuggets

Also comes in BBQ Chick’n and other flavors

👉Learn More About Morningstar’s Chick’n Nuggets

Daring.

Breaded Plant Chicken Pieces

Really delicious, possibly a bit harder to find

👉Learn More About Daring’s Plant Chicken Pieces

Rebellyous Foods

Plant-Based Nuggets

Tasty with a great texture

👉Learn More About Rebellyous Food’s Plant-Based Nuggets

Impossible

Chicken Nuggets Made From Plants

Also comes in other varieties including tenders and spicy

👉Learn More About Impossible’s Chicken Nuggets

📺Check out our Copycat KFC Bowl video featuring this product

Chicken-Less Strips:

Gardein

Chick'n Strips

Great on salads and as a chicken-less in fajita’s or in a vegan alfredo

👉Learn More About Gardein’s Chick’n Strips

Morningstar Farms

Veggie Chick'n Strips

👉Learn More About Morningstar’s Veggie Chick’n Strips

Chicken-Less Asian Inspired Flavors:

Trader Joe's

Chicken-less Mandarin Orange Morsels

Excellent addition to a stir fry

👉Learn More About Trader Joe’s Chicken-less Mandarin Orange Morsels

Gardein

Teriyaki Chick’n Strips

👉Learn More About Gardein’s Teriyaki Chick’n Strips

Gardein

Mandarin Orange Crispy Chick’n

👉Learn More About Gardein’s Mandarin Orange Crispy Chick’n

Dr. Praeger's

Perfect General Tso's Chick'n

Excellent flavor and texture, a definite keeper

👉Learn More About Dr. Praeger’s General Tso’s Chick’n

Chicken-Less & Turkey-Less Cutlets:

Meati

Classic Cutlets

These mushroom root-based chicken-less cutlets are close to the texture of traditional chicken. They grill up quickly and are reasonably healthy. These are a must-try.