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Tap any product and hit “+” to see what’s behind every chew—crispy, juicy, full of flavor.

Extra Crispy Fried Chicken Tenders

$22.00 USD

Our OG showstopper—crispy, golden, and packed with real Southern flavor. This vegan fried chick’n pulls apart like the real thing and satisfies like no other. Your crunchy addiction starts here.

Ingredients: Non-GMO Soybeans, Nutritional Yeast Flakes, Sea Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Flour, Calcium Sulfate, Baking Powder, Cayenne Pepper, Vinegar, Vegetable Oils, and Spices.

Contains: Soy and Wheat

Net Wt. 16 oz (454 g)

Serving Size: 4 pieces (3 oz)
Protein per Serving: 16g

Baking Instructions:

1. Thaw product in refrigerator.
2. Preheat oven to 400°F.
3. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
4. Place Extra Crispy Fried Chicken on baking sheet 2 inches apart.
5. Bake for 12–14 minutes (6–7 minutes on each side) until heated through and crispy.

Air-Fryer Instructions:

1. Thaw product in refrigerator.
2. Heat air fryer to 375°F.
3. Place Extra Crispy Fried Chicken in basket without overcrowding.

Cook for 8–10 minutes, flipping halfway, until hot and extra crispy.

Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

Birria Taco Shredded Steak

$24.00 USD

Slow-simmered flavor with a spicy, rich twist. This birria-inspired shredded steak is bold, juicy, and taco-truck ready—without the cow.

Ingredients: Non-GMO Soybeans, Nutritional Yeast Flakes, Taco Seasoning, Sea Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Flour, Carob Powder, Calcium Sulfate, Vegetable Oils, and Spices.

Contains: Soy 

Net Wt. 16 oz (454 g)

Serving Size: 2 oz (57g)
Protein per Serving: 11g

Stove top Instructions:

1. Thaw product in refrigerator.
2. Heat 1–3 Tbsp of oil in skillet.
3. Add onions, peppers, or seasonings (optional)
4. Sauté until hot (3–5 minutes).

Serve in tacos with salsa.

Crispy Fried Chicken Filet

$24.00 USD

Big, bold, and made to impress. This crispy vegan filet delivers the full fried chick’n experience—ideal for sandwiches, plates, or chicken and waffles.

Ingredients: Non-GMO Soybeans, Nutritional Yeast Flakes, Sea Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Flour, Calcium Sulfate, Baking Powder, Cayenne Pepper, Vinegar, Vegetable Oils, and Spices.

Contains: Soy and Wheat

Net Wt. 16 oz (454 g)

Serving Size: 1 filet (4 oz)
Protein per Serving: 20g

Baking Instructions:

1. Thaw product in refrigerator.
2. Preheat oven to 400°F.
3. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
4. Place filet on baking sheet.
5. Bake for 12 minutes (6 minutes on each side).

Air-Fryer Instructions:

1. Thaw product in refrigerator.
2. Heat air fryer to 375°F.
3. Place filet in basket.

Cook for 8–10 minutes, flipping once.

Golden Fried Fish Nuggets

$22.00 USD

Flaky, crispy, and straight-up addictive. These plant-based fish nuggets are seasoned to perfection and fried to golden bliss. No fishy business—just soul food re-imagined.

Ingredients: Non-GMO Soybeans, Nutritional Yeast Flakes, Sea Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Flour, Calcium Sulfate, Baking Powder, Cayenne Pepper, Vinegar, Seaweed. Vegetable Oils, and Spices.

Contains: Soy and Wheat

Net Wt. 16 oz (454 g)

Serving Size: 4 nuggets (2.5 oz)
Protein per Serving: 13g

Baking Instructions:

1. Thaw product in refrigerator.
2. Preheat oven to 400°F.
3. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
4. Place Fish Nuggets on baking sheet 2 inches apart.
5. Bake for 10 minutes (5 minutes each side).

Air-Fryer Instructions:

1. Thaw product in refrigerator.
2. Heat air fryer to 375°F.
3. Place nuggets in single layer.

Cook for 7–9 minutes, shaking halfway.

Smokehouse Beefy Ribs

$22.00 USD

Tender, smoky, and fall-off-the-fork delicious. These BBQ-style ribs are a plant-based masterpiece—meaty and juicy.

Ingredients: Non-GMO Soybeans, Nutritional Yeast Flakes, Sea Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Flour, Carob Powder, Calcium Sulfate, Vegetable Oils, and Spices.

Contains: Soy 

Net Wt. 16 oz (454 g)

Serving Size: 2 oz (57g)
Protein per Serving: 11g

Grilling Instructions:

1. Thaw in refrigerator.
2. Rub lightly with oil (optional).
3. Grill on medium-low for 3–5 minutes, turning once.
4. Brush with smoky BBQ sauce before serving.

Stove top Instructions:

1. Thaw product.
2. Heat 1–3 Tbsp of oil in skillet.
3. Add vegetables (optional).

Sauté until heated evenly (3–5 minutes).

Juicy Popcorn Chicken Bites

$25.00 USD

Classic, bite-sized comfort food—Chef Chew style. These plant-based popcorn chicken bites are crazy juicy, ultra-crispy, and kid-approved. Perfect for dipping, snacking, or stacking—and dangerously good in the best way.

Ingredients: Non-GMO Soybeans, Nutritional Yeast Flakes, Sea Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Flour, Calcium Sulfate, Baking Powder, Cayenne Pepper, Vinegar, Vegetable Oils, and Spices.

Contains: Soy and Wheat

Net Wt. 16 oz (454 g)

Serving Size: 5 nuggets (3 oz)
Protein per Serving: 14g

Baking Instructions:

1. Thaw product in refrigerator.
2. Preheat oven to 400°F.
3. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
4. Place nuggets on baking sheet 2 inches apart.
5. Bake for 10 minutes (5 minutes on each side).

Air-Fryer Instructions:

1. Thaw product in refrigerator.
2. Heat air fryer to 375°F.
3. Place nuggets in basket in single layer.
4. Cook for 7–9 minutes, shaking halfway through.

Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

 

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Comfort-Food Sides, Reimagined

Each side is crafted to complement our proteins—clean, flavorful, and made with love.

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We’re on a Mission to Sell 3,000 Boxes in the Next 90 Days

We create some of the best vegan comfort food families truly love. Now, after growing to 800+ subscribers and nearly $500K in sales, we’re inviting our community to buy a Founder’s Box and help stabilize Chef Chew’s Kitchen for generations to come.

Frequently Asked Questions

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We keep things clean and simple — using ingredients you can actually pronounce. Think non-GMO soybeans, nutritional yeast, onion, garlic, carob bean, sea salt, and real spices. No mystery chemicals and no hidden fillers — just wholesome plant-based ingredients crafted to taste like the meals you grew up loving.

Our fried products do contain wheat in the batter to create that crispy, golden texture everyone loves.

And thanks to soy’s natural phytoestrogens — plant compounds that help support balance in the body — you get nourishment along with incredible flavor.

When building your box, you can always see exactly what’s inside. Simply click the “+” sign on any item to view the full ingredient list for each product.

Some of our products do not contain gluten ingredients, while others do.

Our fried products are not gluten-free because they contain wheat in the batter. This includes items like Crispy Chicken Shrooms and other breaded products.

The following items do not contain gluten ingredients:


  • Smokehouse Beefy Ribs

  • Philly Shredded Steak

  • Birria Taco Shredded Steak

  • Steak Fajita Blend

  • Fajita Blend Shredded Chicken

  • Country Boy Greens

  • Garlic Butter Brussels

Please note that Chef Chew’s Kitchen is not a certified gluten-free kitchen, and our products are produced in a facility that also processes wheat. If you have celiac disease or a severe gluten allergy, please use discretion.

Category 1: Fried Chicken, Nuggets, Patties, and Fish

(covers: Chicken Nuggets, Fried Chicken Tenders/Fillets, Chicken Patties, and Fish Nuggets)

Typical Nutrition (per serving ~3 oz / 85g):

  • Calories: ~230–260
  • Total Fat: ~16–18g (21–23% DV)
     - Saturated Fat: 3–4g (15–20% DV)
     - Trans Fat: 0g
  • Sodium: ~360–405mg (16–18% DV)
  • Carbohydrates: ~11–13g (3% DV)
     - Dietary Fiber: 3–4g (10–14% DV)
     - Total Sugars: 3–4g
  • Protein: 11–13g
  • Calcium: 130–147mg (10–11% DV)
  • Iron: 2.3–3mg (15–20% DV)
  • Potassium: 110–124mg (2% DV)
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Category 2: Ribs, Steak, Fajita Blend, and Shredded Chicken

(covers: Beefy Ribs, Philly Shredded Steak, Fajita Steak Blend, Shredded Chicken, Birria & Chorizo blends)

Typical Nutrition (per serving ~3 oz / 85g):

  • Calories: ~210–230
  • Total Fat: ~12–14g (15–18% DV)
     - Saturated Fat: 2–3g (10–15% DV)
     - Trans Fat: 0g
  • Sodium: ~300–350mg (13–15% DV)
  • Carbohydrates: ~7–9g (2–3% DV)
     - Dietary Fiber: 2–3g (8–10% DV)
     - Total Sugars: 1–2g
  • Protein: 15–17g
  • Calcium: 80–100mg (6–8% DV)
  • Iron: 2–3mg (12–18% DV)
  • Potassium: ~100–120mg (2% DV)
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

All orders are made fresh. We ship the week after your order, and most boxes arrive within 10-14 days—typically Thursday or Friday.

It’s simple, family — just choose the plan that fits you best, fill your box with the flavors you love, and we’ll deliver soulful, plant-based meals straight to your doorstep. Fresh, fast, and full of goodness. No stress, no strings attached — just good food made easy.

We ship nationwide with fast 2-Day delivery. Every order is packed in an insulated box with ice packs to keep it fresh from our kitchen to your door.

Orders typically arrive Wednesday through Friday.

Your order will arrive refrigerated and ready to cook. Please freeze anything you don’t plan to cook right away.

We deliver nationwide within the U.S., including most rural and urban areas.

Yes — that’s the whole point. With our subscription, meals averageunder $3.25 per serving.That’s cheaper than most fast food, but packed with protein, flavor, and nutrition you can feel good about. Healthy eating should never be out of reach.

When you subscribe, yousave up to 20% on every orderand guarantee that your freezer stays stocked with high-quality plant-based proteins each month. No last-minute grocery runs, no stress. Just life-changing food that helps you eat better, save money, and stay consistent on your health journey.

Because this isn’t just food — it’s a mission. For over 25 years, I’ve been perfecting plant-based proteins that let you enjoy the meals you grew up loving — fried chicken, BBQ ribs, steak — without sacrificing flavor, texture, or soul.

At Chef Chew’s Kitchen, you’re not only getting delicious, affordable meals crafted with clean ingredients — you’re supporting a Black-owned business dedicated to democratizing healthy eating and feeding schools, families, and communities across the nation.

One chew at a time, we’re proving that plant-based can be soulful, satisfying, and accessible to everyone.