Best Vegan Chicken Alternatives (UK)

Thanks to all the cluckin’ delicious vegan chicken substitutes, replacing chicken in your diet has never been easier!

The choice of vegan chicken substitutes available in the UK is staggering! As well as the exciting plant-based chicken options at restaurants, supermarkets are launching new products all the time.

Our Choose Chicken-Free campaign is all about highlighting the delicious and cruelty-free alternatives out there, so whether you’re looking for a meatless chicken breast or classic favourites like chicken nuggets, you’ll find them here!

Keep scrolling for some of the best vegan chicken in your local supermarkets.

VEGAN Chicken Alternatives

Supermarket own labels

Most supermarkets are committed to expanding their vegan ranges and most of them offer chicken substitutes:

  • Tesco Plant Chef and Wicked Kitchen
  • Asda Plant-Based/OMV
  • Sainsbury’s Plant Pioneers
  • Aldi Plant Menu
  • M&S Plant Kitchen
  • Morrisons Plant Revolution

Eat Planted

Available at Ocado, Morrisons and their website.

  • Lemon & Herb Chicken
  • Chicken Original
  • Kebab Pieces
  • Pulled Pieces (Spicy Herbs and Original)

VFC

Available at Tesco, Morrisons, Asda, Waitrose, Ocado and Sainsbury’s.

  • Chick*n Bites (Original & Spicy)
  • Chick*n Tenders (Original & Spicy)
  • Popcorn Chick*n
    • Chick*n Stompers
Image Credit: VFC

Birds Eye Green Cuisine

Available at most UK supermarkets.

  • Chicken-Free Crispy Grills
  • Chicken-Free Southern Fried Grills
  • Chicken-Free Burgers
  • Chicken-Free Dippers
    • Chicken-Free Nuggets
  • Meat-Free Chicken Pies
Birds Eye Green Cuisine Vegan Chicken Burgers
Image Credit: Birds Eye

Meatless Farm

Available at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Ocado, Asda, Whole Foods and Planet Organic

  • Plant-Based Chicken Breasts
    • Plant-Based Chickenless Roast
      • PPlant-Based Chicken Burgers
    • Plant-Based Korean BBQ Chicken
      • Korean BBQ Style Chicken & Rice (Frozen)
        • Chick’n Katsu Slice
Meatless Farm Plant-Based Chicken Breasts
Image Credit: Meatless Farm

Linda McCartney‘s

Available at most UK supermarkets.

  • Vegetarian Chicken Pieces
  • Vegetarian Chicken Bucket
  • Vegetarian Chicken Nuggets
  • Vegetarian Chicken Roast
  • Vegetarian Chicken Pieces
  • Vegetarian Southern-Style Chicken Burger
  • Vegetarian Southern-Style Chicken
    • Vegetarian Katsu Chicken Bites
      • Vegetarian Chicken Pesto Burger
        • Vegetarian Chicken Mushroom Pies
Linda McCartney's Chicken Bucket
Image Credit: Linda McCartney

Quorn

Available at most UK supermarkets.

  • Roarsomes (Vegan Dinosaur Nuggets)
    • UniQuorns
  • Vegan Crunchy Fillet Burger
  • Vegan Buffalo Wings
  • Vegan Crunchy Strips
  • Vegan Southern-Fried Wings
  • Vegan Fillets
  • Vegan Chicken-Free Slices
  • Vegan Jerk Mini Fillets
  • Vegan Nuggets
  • Vegan Sweet Chilli Mini Fillets
  • Vegan Peri-Peri Strips
  • Vegan Chicken-Style Pieces
    • Vegan Cajun Wings
      • Spicy Vegan Buffalo Fillets
        • Vegan Roast Chicken-Style Slices
          • Vegan Chicken & Stuffing Sandwich
Quorn Jerk Mini Fillets
Image Credit: Quorn

Fry’s

Available at Ocado, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s.

  • Chicken-Style Burgers
  • Chicken-Style Nuggets
  • Lightly Seasoned Chicken-Style Strips
  • Chicken-Style Strips
  • Popcorn Chick’n
    • Chick’n Fillets
    • Stars and Moons
Fry's Vegan Chicken Strips
Image Credit: Fry’s

V Bites

Available at the V Bites website and Morrisons.

  • Plant-Based Chicken Nuggets
  • Plant-Based Chicken Slices
  • Plant-Based Chicken Chunks
  • Plant-Based Southern Fried Chicken
  • Plant-Based Chicken Goujons
vBites Crunchy Chicken Goujons
Image Credit: VBites

THIS™ Isn’t Chicken

Available at Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Ocado. Sandwiches available at WH Smith.

THIS™ Isn’t Chicken Pieces

THIS™ Isn’t Chicken Tenders

THIS™ Isn’t Chicken Nuggets

THIS™ Thai Green Curry

THIS™ Isn’t Coronation Chicken Sandwich

THIS™ Isn’t Chicken & Sweetcorn Sandwich

THIS™ Isn’t Chicken & Stuffing Sandwich

THIS™ Isn’t Chicken Tikka Pieces

Image Credit: THIS

Squeaky Bean

Available at Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Ocado, Morrisons and Waitrose.

  • Chicken Style Pieces (Tikka and BBQ)
  • Roast Chicken Sandwich Slices
  • Chargrilled Cajun Mini Fillets
  • Chargrilled Piri Piri Mini Fillets
  • Seasoned Chicken
  • Tandoori Chicken
  • Madras Chicken Style Folded Flatbread
  • Jerk Chicken Style Folded Flatbread
Squeaky Bean Tikka
Image Credit: Squeaky Bean

Vivera

Available at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Ocado, Waitrose, Morrisons and Asda.

  • Spicy Chicken Kebab-Style Pieces
  • Chicken-Style Breast
  • Chicken Pieces
    • Plant Drumsticks
      • Plant Tex Mex Strips
    • Southern-Fried Nuggets
      • Plant Chicken Tenders
Image Credit: Vivera

The Vegetarian Butcher

Available at Tesco and Ocado.

  • What the Cluck Chicken-Style Chunks
  • Good Karma Shawarma
  • Chickened Out Burger
The Vegetarian Butcher - What the Cluck
Image Credit: The Vegetarian Butcher

The No Meat Company

Available at Iceland.

  • No Chick Strips
    • Southern Fried No Chick Strips
      • No Chick Kievs
Image Credit: The No Meat Company

Better Naked Without the Cluck!

Available at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Ocado, Spar and Dunnes.

  • Without the Cluck Nuggets
  • Without the Cluck Kyivs
  • Without the Cluck Tikka Pieces
Image Credit: Better Naked

Dopsu

Available at Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Amazon Fresh.

  • No Chicken Pieces
Dopsu No Chicken Pieces
Image Credit: Dopsu

Heura

Available at Amazon and independent stockists.

  • Original Chick’n Strips
  • Original Chick’n Chunks
  • Original Chick’n Nuggets
  • Original Spiced Chick’n Chunks
  • Original Mediterranean Chick’n Chunks
    • Chick’n Fillet Burgers
      • Breaded Chick’n Fillets
Huera Chicken Products
Image Credit: Heura

Oumph!

Available at Asda, Iceland, Ocado, Sainsbury’s and Tesco.

  • Spicy Drums
  • Crispy Buffalo Bites
  • Tandoori Chunk
Image Credit: Oumph!

Future Farm

Available at Sainsbury’s and independent stockists.

  • Future Chick’n
Future Farm vegan chicken
Image Credit: Future Farm

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