Tempeh Marinara Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings1
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Reduced-calorie margarine - 1/4 cup
 Onion1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 Tempeh (fermented soybean cake) - 12 ounces, cut into 1-inch wide strips
 Canned tomatoes2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Tomato puree1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Basil leaves1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Oregano leaves1/4 Teaspoon

Directions

MAKING
1) Heat the margarine in a 9-inch non-stick skillet till it is bubbly.
2) Add the onion and garlic. Saute till the onion is soft.
3) Add the tempeh and sauté for a few minutes, till it has turned light brown in color on all the sides.
4) Add all the remaining ingredients and stir well.
5) Reduce the heat and cover the skillet.
6) Gently simmer for about 15 minutes in order to blend the flavors.

SERVING
7) Serve hot.
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