Aldi launches affordable vegan fakeaway range inspired by McDonald's and chip shops

If you are taking part in Veganuary and find yourself craving a takeaway at the end of the week, then get ready to hear about Aldi's new vegan fakeaway range.

It's true that us Scots are partial to a good takeaway now and then, which means the budget supermarkets new plant-based range is perfect for those weekend cravings.

The popular supermarket's vegan fakeaway range was launched in-stores across Scotland today and takes inspiration from some of our best loved takeaways - including McDonald's and your local chippie

With items starting from as little as 99p, shoppers can reduce their meat and dairy intake without feeling they have indulged over budget.

The supermarket recently expanded their plant-based menu to mark this year's Veganuary (Rui Vieira/PA Wire)

It comes as the supermarket recently launched their own vegan sausage, bean and cheese melt to rival the popular pastry from Greggs.

Included in the new range are the Plant Menu No Chicken Nuggets, which is the supermarket's answer to McDonald's popular McNuggets.

At just 99p for 10, Aldi's nuggets are a whopping 72 per cent cheaper than 9 McDonald’s McNuggets.

The new fiery No Chicken Indian Spiced Strips - which were recently voted the 'Best Vegan Goujons’ in the Olive Vegan Supermarket Awards 2022 - are also available for shoppers to try out.

Aldi has said that their new vegan fakeaways range is available for vegan newbies, fully-fledged veggies or anyone who simply wants to reduce their meat intake.

The launch of Aldi's new vegan fakeaways range follows the supermarket's decision to expand their plant-based menu in order to meet the growing demand from shoppers.

It also comes after the discount supermarket was recently named the most popular choice among shoppers for their vegan menu.

What is included in Aldi's new vegan fakeaways range?

• Plant Menu No Chicken Nuggets - 99p
• No Chicken Indian Spiced Strips - £1.99

• Specially Selected No Chicken Balls with Sweet Chilli Dip - £2.29

• Salt & Vinegar No Fish Fillets - £1.99

Aldi's new vegan fakeaways range is available in stores across Scotland now.

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