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Vegan Breakfast with Tofu 'Egg' and Vegetables
A high-protein vegan breakfast featuring sautéed vegetables and a blended tofu 'egg' served with crusty bread.
Cook time
5 minutes
Servings
4-5
Ingredients
16
Steps
19
Filed under: stovetop, high protein, vegan, dairy free.
Source channel: We Cook Vegan
Key ingredients
onion, bell pepper, | 400g | 1 can chopped tomatoes, date syrup or sugar, ground cumin.
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
- Slice 1 onion.
- Heat a little oil in a pan and add the sliced onion.
- Dice 1 bell pepper and add to the pan.
- Cook over medium heat for 3-5 minutes.
- Add 14oz | 400g | 1 can chopped tomatoes and 1 tbsp date syrup.
- Add 1 tsp ground cumin and 1/2 tsp Korean chilli flakes.
- Season with salt to taste.
- Mince 2-4 garlic cloves (optional) and add to the pan.
- Add 150g | 1 cup cooked chickpeas.
- Stir well and cook with the lid on over medium heat for about 5 minutes.
- In a food processor, combine the tofu, nutritional yeast, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper, salt, and dairy-free milk.
- Blend until smooth.
- Remove the lid and make 4-5 small wells in the vegetable mixture.
- Scoop the tofu 'egg' mixture into the wells.
- Cook over medium heat with the lid on for about 8 minutes.
- Remove the lid and cook for another 8 minutes or until the tofu mixture is set.
- Add chopped parsley.
- Remove from heat and allow to cool and set.
- Serve with crusty bread.
