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Celery stalks, fennel, onion, carrot, and bell pepper arranged on a cutting board

Celery Substitute

March 14, 2026June 13, 2026ting

The best celery substitute depends on the job. Use fennel, carrots, onion, or bell pepper for cooked flavor bases; cucumber, jicama, or water chestnuts for crunch; celery seed for celery flavor.

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Fennel bulb with celery, onion, leek, and mild cabbage as fennel bulb substitutes

Fennel Bulb Substitute

April 29, 2025June 14, 2026ting

The easiest fennel bulb substitute is celery plus onion or leek. Use celery for crunch, leek or onion for sweetness, and herbs or seed only when the recipe needs fennel aroma.

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