Bean and Tofu Burritos
- 1/3 cup converted white rice
- 1 15 -ounce can low-sodium kidney or black beans (do not drain)
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 14 -ounce package extra-firm tofu, drained, patted dry and cut into cubes
- 1/2 teaspoon low-sodium sazon seasoning
- 2 scallions, chopped
- 4 10 -inch flour tortillas
- 1/2 cup shredded low-fat pepper jack cheese (about 2 ounces)
- 1/4 cup pico de gallo
- 1 cup shredded romaine lettuce
- Hot sauce and sour cream, for serving
- Bring 1/4 cup water, the rice, the beans and their liquid, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Reduce the heat to low and stir.
- Cover and cook until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed, 16 to 18 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the tofu; season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper.
- Cook, stirring, until golden brown, 5 minutes.
- Add the sazon and cook, stirring, 2 minutes.
- Add 1 tablespoon water; cook, stirring, until absorbed.
- Add the tofu and scallions to the rice; fluff with a fork.
- Wrap the tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave 30 seconds.
- Sprinkle the bottom halves with the cheese; top with the tofu mixture, pico de gallo and lettuce.
- Fold the bottom edge over the filling, fold in the sides, then roll up tightly.
- Arrange seam-side down on a large microwave-safe plate and cover with a damp paper towel.
- Microwave until warm, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Serve with hot sauce and sour cream.
- Photograph by Charles Masters
white rice, kidney, kosher salt, extravirgin olive oil, sazon seasoning, scallions, flour tortillas, pepper, pico de gallo, shredded romaine lettuce, sour cream
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/bean-and-tofu-burritos.html (may not work)