High-Protein Tofu Scrambled Toast with Avocado

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Abbhilash Choudhary (@_chefabhilash_)

A delicious and nutritious high-protein breakfast option featuring scrambled tofu on whole-grain toast topped with creamy avocado and fresh vegetables.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min
High-Protein Tofu Scrambled Toast with Avocado recipe

Ingredients

2 Servings
(1 serving = 1 slice of toast with toppings)

Vegetables and Tofu

  • 1
    small onion
  • 1
    medium tomato
  • 2
    green chili
  • 200g
    firm tofu
  • 5
    cherry tomatoes

Herbs and Spices

  • 2tbsp
    fresh coriander
  • 1/2tsp
    cumin seeds
  • 1/4tsp
    turmeric powder
  • 1/2tsp
    red chili powder

Other Ingredients

  • 1/2
    ripe avocado
  • 1tbsp
    vegetable oil
  • 1tbsp
    hemp seeds or flaxseeds
  • 2
    slices whole-grain bread

Seasoning

  • 1dash
    salt
  • 1dash
    black pepper

How to make High-Protein Tofu Scrambled Toast with Avocado

Prepare the Scramble

  1. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and let them sizzle.

  2. Add chopped onion and sauté until soft and translucent.

  3. Stir in chopped tomatoes, green chili, turmeric, red chili powder, and salt. Cook until tomatoes soften.

  4. Add crumbled tofu and mix well. Sauté for a few minutes, allowing flavors to blend.

Assemble the Toast

  1. Toast the whole-grain bread slices until golden and crispy.

  2. Spread mashed avocado evenly over the toasted bread.

  3. Spoon the tofu scramble on top and spread it evenly.

  4. Garnish with cherry tomatoes, chopped coriander, and a sprinkle of hemp or flaxseeds.

  5. Optionally, drizzle with a little olive oil or squeeze fresh lemon juice for extra flavor.

  6. Serve warm with a side of fresh salad or a smoothie for a wholesome meal.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Adjust the spice level by varying the amount of green chili and red chili powder.

  2. For added flavor, consider adding nutritional yeast to the tofu scramble.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of bread for this recipe?

    Yes, you can use any type of bread you prefer, such as gluten-free bread or sourdough, but whole-grain bread adds extra fiber and nutrients.

  2. What can I substitute for tofu if I'm allergic to soy?

    If you're allergic to soy, you can use chickpeas or scrambled eggs as a substitute for tofu in this recipe.

  3. How can I make this recipe spicier?

    To make the tofu scramble spicier, you can add more green chilies or a pinch of cayenne pepper to the mixture.

  4. Can I prepare the tofu scramble in advance?

    Yes, you can prepare the tofu scramble in advance and store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Just reheat it before serving.

  5. What are some good toppings to add to this dish?

    You can add toppings like sliced radishes, microgreens, or a dollop of salsa for extra flavor and nutrition.

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