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Seriously The Best Tofu Scramble

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Various

Description

This tofu scramble recipe is packed with flavor and makes for a hearty and satisfying breakfast. The combination of spices, nutritional yeast, and creamy oat milk creates a delicious and vegan-friendly dish that is perfect for starting your day.


Ingredients

Scale

Main Ingredients:

  • 1 14- or 16-ounce (400/454g) block of firm tofu
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon chipotle chile flakes (crushed chipotle chilies)
  • ½ teaspoon kala namak (AKA Indian black salt), plus more to finish
  • Freshly cracked black pepper
  • 1 generous tablespoon tahini
  • 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
  • ½ cup (120 mL) full-fat oat milk, (or other creamy plant milk)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or cooking oil of choice

Additional:

  • Sea salt or kosher salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Tofu: Drain the tofu and crumble it into a bowl.
  2. Season the Tofu: Add turmeric, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, chipotle chile flakes, kala namak, black pepper, tahini, and nutritional yeast to the crumbled tofu. Mix well.
  3. Cook the Tofu: Heat olive oil in a skillet, add the seasoned tofu mixture, and cook until heated through.
  4. Finish and Serve: Adjust seasoning with more kala namak and salt if needed. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • You can customize this scramble by adding your favorite veggies like bell peppers, spinach, or mushrooms.
  • This scramble is great on its own or stuffed into a wrap for a portable breakfast option.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 300 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 20 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg