Southern Tofu Taco Salad Recipe Video

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseTaste
MethodVegetarian
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Tvp1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) (Textured Vegetable Protein, Soaked In Water)
 Frozen tofu1⁄2 (Thawed)
 Frozen corn1 Cup (16 tbs) (Rinsed To Remove Ice)
 Garlic3 Clove (15 gm), minced
 Yellow onion1⁄2 Small
 Cilantro leaves1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Red chilies1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Cumin1 Teaspoon
 Oregano1 Teaspoon
 Chili powder1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Canned crushed tomatoes1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt To Taste

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1268 Calories from Fat 346

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 37 g57.7%

Saturated Fat 3.3 g16.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 776.9 mg32.4%

Total Carbohydrates 121 g40.3%

Dietary Fiber 38.8 g155.1%

Sugars 25.4 g

Protein 80 g160.7%

Vitamin A 72% Vitamin C 57.6%

Calcium 73.3% Iron 111.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. Sauté in olive oil the garlic, onion, spices and tofu on a medium heat for 5 minutes allowing the tofu to brown.
2. Add the TVP, corn and cilantro leaves and continue to sauté for an additional 5 minutes.
3. Add crushed tomato and salt to taste.
4. Simmer for 5 minutes to allow excess moisture to cook off, stirring occasionally.
5. Remove from heat and let it cool.

SERVING
6. Serve while hot.

Editors Review

Southern Tofu Taco Salad is a blessing in disguise for the vegetarians. See how Ed makes this scrumptious dish that can double up as a filling for good ol' tacos as well. Now, who said life is not abundant, eh? Watch and learn how to make this from this dish video. Bon Appétit!
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