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Spicy Tofu Scramble Recipe

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Tofu scramble is a quick, easy and healthy way to start the day. Feel free to add any extra veggies or spices that you happen to have on hand, as it really is hard to go wrong with tofu scramble.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 3 tbsp olive oil or margarine
  • 1/2 yellow or white onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 12-oz container firm or extra firm tofu, drained and cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 1/2 bell pepper, any color, diced
  • 3/4 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 green onions, diced
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • dash cayenne pepper
  • salt and pepper to taste

Preparation:

Sautee the yellow or white onion and garlic in the olive oil or margarine for 3-5 minutes, until onions are slightly soft.

Add remaining ingredients, except salt and pepper.

Stirring frequently, sautee for another 6-8 minutes, until veggies are done and tofu is lightly fried. Add a dash of salt and pepper, to taste.

Wrap in a flour tortilla, if desired or enjoy plain.

See also:
Easy and Basic Tofu Scramble Recipe
Tofu Scramble with Spinach and Mushrooms
Curried Tofu Scramble with Spinach

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