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Chili Con Tofu; Vegetarian Version of Mexican Meat Classic

5 from 3 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Rest Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 40 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 4 people
Calories 202 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 400 g Tofu

for the marinade:

  • 5 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 4 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tsp Mustard
  • Salt pepper
  • Some water as needed

for the rest:

  • 1 Onion
  • 1 Clove of garlic
  • 6 tbsp Tomato paste
  • 1 Green paprika
  • 1 can Chopped tomatoes
  • 3 Tomatoes
  • 1 can Kidney beans, 250 g drained weight
  • 1 small can Corn
  • 1 Chilli pepper
  • 3 tbsp Hot pink paprika powder
  • 1 tsp Dried herbs, e.g. basil

Instructions
 

  • For the marinade, mix the ingredients together. Dice the tofu and pour the marinade over it, stir well and let it steep for about 1 hour.
  • Finely chop the onion and garlic. Dice tomatoes and peppers. Drain the kidney beans. Halve, core and finely dice the chilli pepper.
  • Sauté the onions and garlic in a deep pan with a little olive oil. Remove the tofu from the marinade and fry until crispy. Add the tomato paste and roast briefly. Now add the chopped tomatoes, dried herbs, diced paprika and tomato, kidney beans, as well as chilli peppers and corn with the liquid. Pour some water up so that everything is just covered with liquid.
  • Let the whole thing simmer for about 20 minutes and season with paprika powder, salt and pepper. This fits z. B. rice, bread etc ...

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 202kcalCarbohydrates: 3.6gProtein: 10.1gFat: 16.6g
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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