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Spicy Mexican-Inspired Tofu Scramble
25 mintime
Mediumdifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
200 kcalCalories
16 gProtein
10 gCarbs
12 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Spicy Mexican-Inspired Tofu Scramble

70% authentic · Vegan Mexican-Inspired

A vibrant tofu scramble infused with Mexican flavors like cumin, chili powder, and jalapeño, often served with salsa and avocado.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Extra-Firm Tofu14 oz
  • Nutritional Yeast2 tbsp
  • Turmeric Powder1 tsp
  • Cumin Powder1 tsp
  • Chili Powder1/2 tsp
  • Black Salt (Kala Namak)1/2 tsp
  • Red Onion1/4 cup, finely chopped
  • Jalapeño1/2, finely diced (seeds removed for less heat)
  • Olive Oil1 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Black Pepperto taste
  • Water2 tbsp

Steps

  1. 1

    Press the tofu to remove excess water. Crumble the tofu into a bowl.

  2. 2

    Add nutritional yeast, turmeric, cumin, chili powder, black salt, salt, and pepper to the crumbled tofu. Mix well.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chopped red onion and jalapeño. Sauté until softened, about 4-5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the seasoned tofu mixture to the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 6-8 minutes, until heated through and slightly browned.

  5. 5

    Add 2 tbsp of water if the scramble seems dry. Stir and cook for another minute.

  6. 6

    Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.

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