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Loaded Veggie Tofu Scramble in a bowl
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Quick & Easy Loaded Veggie Tofu Scramble

Course Breakfast
Keyword Tofu
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 6

Equipment

  • 1 3-quart saucepan with lid
  • 1 tofu press

Ingredients

  • 1 cup white mushrooms chopped
  • 1 cup sweet peppers chopped
  • 1/2 cup green onions chopped
  • 1 cup plum tomatoes chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh spinach chopped
  • 1 cup broccoli chopped
  • 16 oz. medium firm tofu block pressed
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1/4 cup water
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Prepare the Tofu: Press the tofu block for 15-30 minutes to remove excess moisture. Once pressed, pat it dry and crumble it into a bowl.
  • Chop the Veggies: Clean and chop the green onions, sweet peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes, broccoli, and spinach.
  • Season the Tofu: Add garlic powder, onion powder, and turmeric to the crumbled tofu. Mix well until evenly coated.
  • Sauté the Veggies: Heat a nonstick pan over medium-high heat and add 1/4 cup of water. Toss in the green onions, mushrooms, sweet peppers, and broccoli. Cook for a few minutes until they begin to soften.
  • Add More Veggies: Stir in the fresh tomatoes and spinach, mixing everything together.
  • Combine with Tofu: Add the seasoned tofu to the pan and cook until all the liquid has evaporated and the tofu is heated thoroughly.
  • Serve and Enjoy: Serve immediately with your favorite gluten-free toast or wrapped in a tortilla. Add salt and pepper to taste for the perfect finishing touch.

Notes

Tips:
  • For an extra kick, add a pinch of smoked paprika or nutritional yeast.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Perfect as a filling for wraps burritos, or as a topping for breakfast bowls.