Vegan Breakfast with Tofu 'Egg' and Vegetables


At a glance
A high-protein vegan breakfast featuring sautéed vegetables and a blended tofu 'egg' served with crusty bread.
Ingredients
- 1 onion
- 1 bell pepper
- 14oz | 400g | 1 can chopped tomatoes
- 1 tbsp date syrup or sugar
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp Korean chilli flakes
- salt to taste
- 2-4 garlic cloves (optional)
- 150g | 1 cup cooked chickpeas
- 12oz | 350g extra firm tofu (pressed for at least 10 minutes)
- 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- black pepper and salt to taste
- 6 fl oz | 180ml | 3/4 cup dairy-free milk
- chopped parsley
Method
- 1
Slice 1 onion.
- 2
Heat a little oil in a pan and add the sliced onion.
- 3
Dice 1 bell pepper and add to the pan.
- 4
Cook over medium heat for 3-5 minutes.
- 5
Add 14oz | 400g | 1 can chopped tomatoes and 1 tbsp date syrup.
- 6
Add 1 tsp ground cumin and 1/2 tsp Korean chilli flakes.
- 7
Season with salt to taste.
- 8
Mince 2-4 garlic cloves (optional) and add to the pan.
- 9
Add 150g | 1 cup cooked chickpeas.
- 10
Stir well and cook with the lid on over medium heat for about 5 minutes.
- 11
In a food processor, combine the tofu, nutritional yeast, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper, salt, and dairy-free milk.
- 12
Blend until smooth.
- 13
Remove the lid and make 4-5 small wells in the vegetable mixture.
- 14
Scoop the tofu 'egg' mixture into the wells.
- 15
Cook over medium heat with the lid on for about 8 minutes.
- 16
Remove the lid and cook for another 8 minutes or until the tofu mixture is set.
- 17
Add chopped parsley.
- 18
Remove from heat and allow to cool and set.
- 19
Serve with crusty bread.
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