Description
Delicious and nutritious crispy tofu tacos topped with fresh vegetables and a zesty sauce.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 block Firm Tofu
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
- 1 teaspoon Chili Powder
- 1 teaspoon Cumin
- 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
- 8 pieces Corn Tortillas
- 2 cups Shredded Cabbage
- 1 cup Diced Tomatoes
- 1/4 cup Chopped Cilantro
- 1 whole Avocado
- 2 pieces Lime Wedges
Instructions
- Prepare the Tofu: Drain and press the firm tofu to eliminate excess moisture. Cut into small cubes or strips.
- Season the Tofu: Toss the tofu with olive oil, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until coated.
- Cook the Tofu: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the tofu until golden brown, about 10–15 minutes.
- Warm the Tortillas: Warm corn tortillas for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
- Prepare the Sauce: Mix vegan sour cream or yogurt with lime juice and hot sauce in a small bowl.
- Assemble the Tacos: Place crispy tofu in each tortilla and top with cabbage, tomatoes, cilantro, and avocado.
- Drizzle the Sauce: Add the sauce over the assembled tacos for extra flavor.
- Serve with Lime: Squeeze fresh lime juice over the tacos before serving.
Notes
- This recipe can be customized with your favorite toppings.
- Use avocado oil as a substitute for olive oil if desired.
- Feel free to omit cilantro if you are not a fan; parsley can serve as a substitute.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Dishes
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 0mg