vegan chayote
substitute.

5 vegan substitutes for chayote — top pick Cucumber at 100% function match.

all substitutes on this page are vegan

top substitutes

01

Cucumber

10.0
1 cup : 1 cup

For raw dishes only, similar crunch

02

Kohlrabi

7.5
1 cup : 1 cup

Crisp and mild, good raw or cooked

03

Zucchini

5.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Mild squash, closest texture match

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04

Jicama

5.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Mild squash, peel and eat raw or cooked

05

Plantain

0.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Mild squash, boil or fry as plantain sub

pitfalls to avoid

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Cucumber: Chayote is denser and starchier raw

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Zucchini: Chayote is firmer and starchier than zucchini

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Jicama: Jicama is crunchier and sweeter

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