Tofu Quinoa Patty 1

Tofu Quinoa Patty

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Tofu Quinoa Patty 1

Tofu Quinoa Patty

  • Author: Riddhi Bhatt
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Tofu Quinoa Patty is a delicious and nutritious low-carb, high-protein option for vegetarians. Packed with tofu, quinoa, and various vegetables, they are both satisfying and full of flavor. Top them with a zesty avocado-lime sauce for an extra kick of taste. This recipe is perfect for a quick and healthy weeknight dinner or meal prep.


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Ingredients

Tofu Quinoa Patty ingredients:-

  • Cooked quinoa 1 cup
  • Block of extra-firm tofu, pressed and crumbled
  • Grated carrot 1/2 cup
  • Finely chopped spinach 1/2 cup
  • Finely chopped red bell pepper 1/4 cup
  • Garlic, minced 2 cloves garlic
  • Onions, finely chopped 2 green onions
  • Nutritional yeast 2 tablespoons
  • Ground cumin 1 teaspoon
  • Paprika 1/2 teaspoon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for cooking 2 tablespoons

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the crumbled tofu, cooked quinoa, grated carrot, chopped spinach, red bell pepper, minced garlic, green onions, nutritional yeast, ground cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Mix everything together until well combined. If the mixture feels too dry, you can add a tablespoon or two of water to help bind it together.
  3. Divide the mixture into 8 equal portions and shape them into patties.
  4. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the tofu quinoa patties and cook for about 5-6 minutes per side or until they are golden brown and firm.
  5. Remove the patties from the skillet and set them aside.

 



Nutrition

  • Calories: 250kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 0

Keywords: Tofu quino patty

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Grilled tofu steaks

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Grilled tofu steaks

  • Author: Meenu Agarwal
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Grilled
  • Cuisine: Indian tandoori
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These grilled tofu steaks are the perfect low carb vegan protein packed recipe that can be served as a side or even as a no grain dinner meal option alongside a hearty bowl of vegetable soup. In terms of health benefits, Tofu is not only a great source of protein but is also a valuable plant source of manganese, iron , calcium and phosphorous!


Ingredients

– 100 gms Tofu
– 8 leaves Spinach
– 1 onion Chopped
– 2 garlic Chopped
– 2 tbsp Extra Virgin Oil
– 2 Blanch Tomatoes
– salt to taste
– Crush pepper to taste
– Oregano seasoning
– 1 onion small
– 1 garlic
– 1 Tomato Paste medium


Instructions

1) Slit upto 2/3rd of tofu steak.

2) Stuff the spinach mixture and close with soft hand.

3) Heat extra virgin oil in pan and grill the tofu steak till golden brown.

4) Grill vegetables in overheated pan in virgin olive oil as per your taste.

5) Add tomato sauce over the tofu steak and serve.


Notes

Accompaniments: Grilled vegetables (broccoli, zucchini, bell pepper, mushrooms, Baby corn, Asparagus, Carrot)

For stuffing: Heat extra virgin oil, sauté garlic and chopped onions until golden brown, add chopped spinach and cook to perfection. Cool the mixture for some time.

Sauce: Put little oil in pan, sauté garlic and onion till golden brown. Blanch chopped tomatoes, add seasoning to taste. Add tomato paste to adjust the consistency.


Nutrition

  • Calories: 160kcal
  • Fat: 20g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Protein: 22g

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