{"id":8038,"date":"2023-06-26T17:59:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T15:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/?p=8038"},"modified":"2026-09-27T11:34:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T09:34:17","slug":"vegan-smoky-tofu-ham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/en\/vegan-smoky-tofu-ham\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegan Smoky Tofu Ham"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5101-2.jpg\" alt=\"Hand holding a sandwich filled with vegan smoky tofu ham and fresh vegetables\" class=\"wp-image-7759\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5101-2.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5101-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5101-2-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" dir=\"ltr\">Sometimes all you need is a good sandwich, and this one is a goooood sandwich. What makes it work is the smoky tofu: thin slices with a barbecue-style seasoning that gives it a deep, savory flavor. Call it vegan ham, call it vegan pastrami &#8211; it doesn\u2019t really matter, as long as it&#8217;s delicious.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5015.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Smoky Tofu Ham\" class=\"wp-image-7762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5015.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5015-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-how-to-make-vegan-smoky-tofu-ham\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You\u2019ll Love This Recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Texture:<\/strong> By slicing the tofu extra thin (\u215b inch\/2-3mm), it gets that perfect &#8220;deli&#8221; texture and absorbs the marinade quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Barbecue Vibes<\/strong>: The combination of smoked paprika and date syrup (silan) gives it a deep, smoky flavor without needing a grill.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Versatile<\/strong>: It&#8217;s great in a baguette, wrapped in lettuce leaves for a lighter option, or even added to a vegan snack board.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5010.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Smoky Tofu Ham\" class=\"wp-image-7764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5010.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5010-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Ingredients &amp; Substitutions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Firm tofu<\/strong> \u2013 sliced very thin, this is what gives it that deli-style texture, no pressing needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Smoked paprika<\/strong> \u2013 the backbone of the smoky flavor here.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Soy sauce and tomato paste<\/strong> \u2013 both are naturally rich in umami (glutamates), the combination is what gives this marinade its deep, savory, almost meaty flavor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Silan (date syrup)<\/strong> \u2013 balances the smokiness with a touch of sweetness. Maple syrup or molasses work as substitutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5019.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Smoky Tofu Ham\" class=\"wp-image-7766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5019.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5019-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro Tips for Success:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No need to press the tofu, since it&#8217;s sliced so thin, the marinade penetrates fully in just an hour, pressing is one step you get to skip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use a silicone pastry brush to apply the marinade, it coats every slice evenly without breaking the delicate tofu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This marinade is meant to be brushed on, not soaked in, brush every single layer generously and evenly, this is what ensures the flavor comes through consistently in every bite, not just on the outer slices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5073.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Smoky Tofu Ham\" class=\"wp-image-7768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5073.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5073-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Serving Suggestions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use your favorite bread, or a gluten-free bread for a GF version<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wrap in lettuce leaves instead of bread for a lighter option<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a spread you love, pesto, vegan mayo, or tahini all work well <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>My favorite combination: a rustic baguette with mint-cilantro pesto, roasted peppers, and lettuce<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5087.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Smoky Tofu Ham\" class=\"wp-image-7770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5087.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5087-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>What if I don&#8217;t have enough marinade to cover all the slices?<\/strong> The marinade is meant to be brushed on in a thin layer, not poured or soaked. If you&#8217;re not sure it&#8217;s enough, you can stretch it by mixing in 2 tbsp of water. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Can I use a different sweetener?<\/strong> Yes, maple syrup or molasses both work instead of silan. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>How long does this keep?<\/strong> Up to a week in an airtight container in the fridge. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>What&#8217;s the best way to serve it?<\/strong> In a sandwich with your favorite bread, or wrapped in lettuce leaves for a lighter option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5094.jpg\" alt=\"Vegan Smoky Tofu Ham\" class=\"wp-image-7772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5094.jpg 680w, https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_5094-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Looking for more delicious vegan recipes?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/en\/vegan-white-bean-and-almonds-meatballs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vegan white bean and almonds meatballs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/en\/green-lentil-and-mushroom-soup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Green lentil and mushroom soup<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/en\/vegan-sweet-potato-shepherds-pie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vegan sweet potato shepherd&#8217;s pie<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappylentils.com\/en\/green-curry-with-charred-tofu-green-vegetables-and-coconut-cream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Green curry with charred tofu, green vegetables and coconut cream<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div 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class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-8050-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"8050\" data-servings=\"12\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line wprm-header-has-actions wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Ingredients:<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div>&nbsp;&nbsp;<div class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-container wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-8050-container wprm-toggle-container wprm-toggle-buttons-container wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"--wprm-toggle-button-accent: #616161;\"><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle wprm-toggle-active\" data-multiplier=\"1\" data-servings=\"12\" data-recipe=\"8050\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 1x\">1x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"2\" data-servings=\"12\" data-recipe=\"8050\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 2x\">2x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"3\" data-servings=\"12\" data-recipe=\"8050\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 3x\">3x<\/button><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">10<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">oz<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">(300g) firm tofu<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-faded\">For the marinade:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tbsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">soy sauce<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tbsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">tomato paste<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tbsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">date syrup (silan)<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">or maple syrup\/molasses<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tbsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">wine vinegar<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">smoked paprika<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tsp<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">freshly ground black pepper<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">To assemble the sandwich: your favorite bread, a spread, and vegetables<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div 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style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Whisk:<\/strong> Mix all the marinade ingredients in a bowl until smooth.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-8050-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Marinate:<\/strong> Place a single layer of tofu in a shallow container. Using a silicone pastry brush, brush a thin, even layer of marinade over every slice, don&#39;t skip any. Add another layer of tofu, brush again, and repeat until all the tofu is layered and brushed. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, up to 12 hours for maximum flavor.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-8050-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Bake: <\/strong>Preheat the oven to 350\u00b0F (180\u00b0C). Arrange the slices on a lined tray without overlapping. Bake for 10 minutes, flip, brush with any remaining marinade, and bake for another 10 minutes.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-8050-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Serve:<\/strong> Let the &quot;ham&quot; cool slightly before building your sandwich. Use your favorite bread (gluten-free bread for a GF version), or wrap it in lettuce leaves. Add a spread you love, pesto, vegan mayo, or tahini, and don&#39;t forget the vegetables.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-8050-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Store: <\/strong>Keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"recipe-8050-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line\" style=\"\">Notes:<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><ul>\n<li>No need to press the tofu first, slicing it thin lets it fully absorb the marinade on its own.<\/li>\n<li>The marinade is meant to be brushed on in a thin, even layer, not poured or soaked.<\/li>\n<li>Not sure you have enough marinade to cover everything? 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