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Tofu Scramble

Prep Time:

10 Minutes

Serves:

2 Servings

Cook Time:

15 Minutes

Author

Krystal Roberts

About the Recipe

This tofu scramble is soft, savory, and full of egg-like flavor from kala namak. Nutritional yeast and turmeric add richness and color, while mushrooms, spinach, tomatoes, and green onions make it easy to customize.

Ingredients

  • 1 block (14.5 oz / 400 g) firm tofu, drained and crumbled
  • 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1 tsp kala namak, or more to taste
  • ¼ tsp turmeric, or more for color
  • 2 tbsp unsweetened non-dairy milk, plus more if needed
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Optional Vegetable Add-Ins

  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup baby spinach
  • 1 tomato, diced
  • 2–3 green onions, sliced

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Preparation

Step 1


If using vegetables, sauté the mushrooms for 4–5 minutes until browned.



Step 2


Add the tomatoes and cook for 1–2 minutes, then add the spinach until wilted.



Step 3


Add the green onions and cook for 30 seconds. Transfer the vegetables to a plate.



Step 4


Add the non-dairy milk to the same skillet and warm for 30 seconds.



Step 5


Add the crumbled tofu and stir to coat.



Step 6


Sprinkle in the turmeric and toss until evenly colored.



Step 7


Add the kala namak, nutritional yeast, and black pepper.



Step 8


Cook for 5–7 minutes, stirring, until warm and soft.



Step 9


Add more non-dairy milk if the scramble becomes too dry.



Step 10


Stir the vegetables back in and cook for 1–2 minutes.



Step 11


Serve immediately.

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