Tofu Shakshouka
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 1 medium green bell pepper, diced
- Two 12.3-ounce packages firm silken tofu, finely crumbled
- 4 large or 6 medium tomatoes, diced
- 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
- Pinch of turmeric, for color
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley, optional
- Heat the oil in a large skillet.
- Add the onion and saute over medium-low heat until translucent.
- Add the bell pepper and continue to saute until both are lightly browned.
- Add the tofu, tomatoes, paprika, and turmeric.
- Stir together, then cook over medium heat for 10 to 15 minutes, until the tomatoes are soft.
- Season with salt and pepper, stir in the parsley, if using, and serve.
- Some traditional recipes include garlic; add a few cloves of minced garlic with the bell pepper if youd like a garlicky version.
- Make this the start of a delicious Middle Easternthemed meal.
- Serve with hummus (store-bought or homemade), fresh pita bread, and Middle Eastern Chopped Salad (page 191).
- You can create a brunchlike meal (for any time of day) with Sauteed Paprika Potatoes (page 207) or Fingerling Fries (page 194), whole-grain toast, and sliced oranges.
- Calories: 230
- Total Fat: 12g
- Protein: 14g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 3g
- Sodium: 75mg
olive oil, onion, green bell pepper, silken, tomatoes, sweet paprika, turmeric, salt, fresh parsley
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/tofu-shakshouka-390447 (may not work)