Kings Veggie Jerky Black Bean

Kings Veggie Jerky Black Bean - meat-free strips with a real chew

Kings Veggie Jerky Black Bean is a plant-based jerky built for people who actually like jerky. The strips are dark, savoury and high in protein, with a black bean seasoning doing the job a marinade does on beef. It is vegan, and it is the rare meat-free snack that does not feel like the consolation prize handed out at the end of the table.

Why this one

It chews like jerky: fibrous strips that need working on rather than dissolving, which is the exact thing most meat-free snacks get wrong.

High in protein, all from plants: it stands up as a proper savoury snack instead of behaving like a crisp substitute.

One bag, no equipment: no fridge, no fork and no explanation needed, which makes it useful in a lunchbox, a glovebox or a festival tent.

What black bean tastes like here

Dark and salty-savoury with a faint sweetness underneath and a peppery finish that keeps it from going flat halfway through the bag. It sits closer to a savoury black bean sauce than to barbecue or teriyaki, which is why it reads as its own thing rather than an impression of beef. The strips are matt and dry rather than glossy, and they firm up under the teeth instead of crumbling.

Who it is for

Vegans who miss the texture more than the meat, households where one person does not eat meat and nobody wants two separate snack cupboards, and curious jerky eaters who want to know whether plants can pull this off. The 16-pack is for the ones who decide that they can.

Frequently asked

Is it actually vegan? Yes. It is a plant-based snack with no meat in it at all.

Where should I keep it? A cupboard, a drawer or a rucksack. No fridge is involved; just keep the bag sealed and dry, because an opened one eats best in its first few days.

How does it compare to meat jerky? The texture is close; the flavour is its own. Expect a seasoned, savoury strip rather than a beefy one, because it is not pretending to be steak.

Order Kings Veggie Jerky Black Bean at Jerky Store Europe

We stock single bags and 16-packs alongside the rest of the meat-free range, shipping fast across Europe from Jerky Store Europe.