23 Cleverly Disguised Vegan Gifts for ‘Bacon People’

Some vegans love the taste of bacon, too, of course—we just prefer ours without the flayed pig stomach. So if your holiday shopping list includes a “bacon person,” give your cholesterol kingpin what he or she really wants. Here’s everything you need to put together a gift basket that will make your bacon fanatic—and animals—happy.

Start with the essentials: cruelty-free bacon and bacon-flavored foods to get your friend or family member off to a healthier and more compassionate start in the new year. Try a handful of these:

Atlas Monroe Vegan Cured Bacon

Lightlife Smart Bacon

Sweet Earth Foods Benevolent Bacon

Flavor God Bacon Lovers Seasoning

Louisville Vegan Jerky Co. Maple Bacon Jerky

McCormick Bac’n Pieces Bacon Flavored Bits

Vegan Magic Bacon Grease

Tofurky Smoky Maple Bacon Marinated Tempeh Strips

Kettle Brand Maple Bacon Potato Chips

Then fill out your basket with some of these cruelty-free gifts for the bacon-obsessed:

Baconish: Sultry and Smoky Plant-Based Recipes From BLTs to Bacon Mac & Cheese Cookbook

Fake Meats Flexible Cutting Board that hints, “Fake Meats Only”

Accoutrements Mr. Bacon Christmas Ornament, a subtle reminder that animal-derived bacon once had a face.

(Maybe keep a free vegan starter kit on hand just in case.)