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Classic Tofu Scramble

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Plant Based
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A fluffy and savory Classic Tofu Scramble made with firm tofu, warm spices, and fresh vegetables. A quick and satisfying plant based breakfast ready in under 20 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 14 ounces firm tofu, drained and pressed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and diced red bell pepper. Sauté for 2 to 3 minutes until softened.
  3. Crumble the pressed tofu into the skillet.
  4. Sprinkle turmeric, nutritional yeast, salt, and black pepper over the tofu. Stir gently to combine.
  5. Cook for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through and slightly firm but still moist.
  6. Remove from heat and sprinkle with fresh parsley.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy.

Notes

  • Press tofu for at least 10 minutes to remove excess moisture.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste before serving.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: classic tofu scramble, vegan breakfast recipe, easy tofu scramble, plant based scramble, healthy savory breakfast