VegetarianTofu Scramble with Smoky Tempeh 'Bacon'
AmericanBreakfast
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Prep
15 min
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Cook
20 min
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Serves
4
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Level
Easy
Tofu Scramble with Smoky Tempeh 'Bacon'
This tofu scramble with smoky tempeh 'bacon' is a hearty and satisfying breakfast option that's both protein-rich and full of flavor. Expect a delicious blend of spices, ensuring a balanced and delectable morning meal.
Ingredients
- 1 block (14 oz) firm tofu, drained and crumbled
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 cup nutritional yeast
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 4 ounces tempeh, sliced thinly
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon liquid smoke
Instructions
- In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat.
- Add in the diced bell pepper and cook until slightly softened, about 3 minutes.
- Crumble in the tofu, then add nutritional yeast, turmeric, soy sauce, and garlic powder. Stir to combine and cook for 5-7 minutes.
- In a separate pan, prepare the tempeh 'bacon' by cooking sliced tempeh with maple syrup and liquid smoke over medium heat until crispy.
- Serve the scramble topped with the smoky tempeh slices.
Health Benefits
- Rich in plant-based protein from tofu and tempeh
- Contains turmeric, known for its anti-inflammatory properties
- High in vitamins and minerals, supporting overall wellness
Nutrition Facts
Calories: 350 | Protein: 22g | Carbs: 18g | Fat: 17g | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 8g
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