How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Barbecued Tempeh Sandwiches Smothered With Peppers And Onions?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 cup ketchup, 1 tablespoon brown sugar, 1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil, 1 1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar, and more.

Is Barbecued Tempeh Sandwiches Smothered With Peppers And Onions suitable as vegetarian?

Yes, Barbecued Tempeh Sandwiches Smothered With Peppers And Onions falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Barbecued Tempeh Sandwiches Smothered With Peppers And Onions?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Barbecued Tempeh Sandwiches Smothered With Peppers

Name: Barbecued Tempeh Sandwiches Smothered With Peppers And Onions
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 cup ketchup; 1 tablespoon brown sugar; 1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil; 1 1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar; 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard; 1/4 teaspoon chili powder; 1/4 teaspoon low-sodium soy sauce; 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 (8-ounce) package tempeh; 1 red bell pepper, cut in half; 1 yellow bell pepper, cut in half; 1 red onion, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices; Cooking spray; 4 (1 1/2-ounce) hamburger buns

Try this homemade Barbecued Tempeh Sandwiches Smothered With Peppers And Onions recipe the whole family will love. Made with ketchup, brown sugar, veget…

This Barbecued Tempeh Sandwiches Smothered With Peppers And Onions relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ketchup, brown sugar, vegetable oil and cider vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 278 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Vegetarian

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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