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Tofu with quinoa and zucchini salad

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Ingredients for 4 servings:

  • 4 tbsp raisins
  • 200g quinoa
  • 500 g tofu, 2 blocks
  • 3 zucchinis
  • 3 shallots
  • 6 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 tbsp Balsamic vinegar, vegan
  • salt and pepper
  • Soy sauce

Instructions

Working time approx. 15 minutes; Rest time approx. 20 minutes; Cooking/baking time approx. 25 minutes; Total time approx. 1 hour

vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free

Soak the raisins in water for about 20 minutes. Cook the quinoa according to the package instructions, drain in a sieve, and rinse with cold water. Cut the tofu blocks into two 1-2 cm thick slices, season with salt and pepper, and marinate with a little soy sauce. Wash and trim the zucchini and cut into thin sticks. Peel and dice the shallots. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the shallots until translucent. Add the zucchini and drained raisins, season with salt and pepper, and fry for about 5 minutes, stirring. Add the quinoa and deglaze everything with vinegar. Season the vegetables with additional spices, if desired. Meanwhile, fry the tofu in a pan for 3-4 minutes on each side. Arrange the zucchini salad on plates and top with the tofu.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 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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