Low-Carb Tofu Scramble Recipe

Low-Carb Tofu Scramble Recipe
Low-Carb Tofu Scramble Recipe
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Servings: 2 servings

Prep time: 10 minutes

Cook time: 15 minutes

Total time: 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 block of Firm tofu, drained and pressed
  • 1 tbsp. Olive oil
  • 1/2 Small onion, chopped
  • 1/2 Red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Sliced mushrooms
  • 1 clove Garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsp Nutritional yeast (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large non-stick skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for 2-3 minutes until it softens.
  2. Add the bell pepper and mushrooms to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  3. Crumble the tofu into the skillet and mix it with the vegetables. Add the garlic, turmeric, salt, and pepper. Stir everything together.
  4. Cook for about 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the tofu is heated and slightly browned.
  5. Add nutritional yeast, if desired, and cook for another 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  6. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts

Calories: 179 kcal

Fat: 12g

Protein: 13g

Carbohydrates: 7g

Fiber: 2g

Net Carbs: 5g

Nutrition Disclaimer: We are not certified nutritionists. Nutrition facts are an estimate and are provided as a courtesy. They are generated by an online API that recognizes ingredient names and amounts and makes calculations based on the serving size. Results may vary.

How to Store the Low-Carb Tofu Scramble

To prevent bacterial growth, ensure the leftovers are stored in an airtight container or tightly wrapped in plastic wrap. It should be eaten within 3 to 4 days to ensure that it is safe to consume. You can warm it up in the microwave or on the stovetop when reheating.

You can freeze it for 2-3 months in an airtight container or freezer bag. To reheat the frozen tofu scramble, thaw it overnight in the refrigerator and then reheat it on the stovetop or microwave.

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