
Tahini Tofu & Mushroom Grain Bowl
Nutty tahini dressing coats warm quinoa, golden tofu, and savory mushrooms with lemon, cumin, and fresh herbs. A hearty vegan bowl with plenty of texture, greens, and meal-prep-friendly staying power.
By Eatpace
https://eatpace.com/recipes/tahini-tofu-mushroom-grain-bowl
Ingredients
- Quinoa(220 g)
- Vegetable Broth(500 ml)
- Tofu(400 g)
- Mushroom(400 g)
- Kale(150 g)
- Onion(1)
- Garlic(3 cloves)
- Lemon(1)
- Tahini(4 tbsp)
- Olive oil(4 tbsp)
- Cumin(1½ tsp)
- Paprika(1 tsp)
- Flat Leaf Parsley(20 g)
- Salt(1½ tsp)
- Black pepper(¾ tsp)
Method
- 1
Rinse {Quinoa}. Finely chop the {Onion}, mince the {Garlic}, slice the {Mushroom}, strip the kale leaves and chop the {Kale}, roughly chop the {Fresh parsley}, and press then tear the {Tofu} into bite-size pieces. Zest and juice the {Lemon}.
~15 min
- 2
Add {Quinoa} and {Vegetable Stock} to a saucepan. Bring to a boil, cover, then cook for 15 minutes until the grains are tender and the liquid is absorbed.
~15 min
- 3
Meanwhile, whisk the {Tahini} with half the lemon juice, the lemon zest, and 2 to 3 tbsp water until smooth and pourable. Season with a pinch of the {Salt} and {Black pepper}.
~3 min
- 4
Heat 2 tbsp of the {Olive oil} in a large frying pan. Add the {Tofu}, season with half the {Cumin}, half the {Paprika}, and a pinch of the {Salt}, then cook for 6 to 8 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden on the edges. Transfer to a plate.
~8 min
- 5
Add the remaining 2 tbsp {Olive oil} to the pan, then cook the {Onion} and {Mushroom} for 6 minutes until softened and golden. Stir in the {Garlic}, remaining {Cumin}, remaining {Paprika}, the remaining {Salt}, and the {Black pepper}. Add the {Kale} and a squeeze of the remaining lemon juice, then cook for 2 minutes until just wilted.
~8 min
- 6
Fluff the cooked quinoa, then toss it with the mushroom mixture, the golden {Tofu}, and half the {Fresh parsley}. Divide into bowls and spoon over the tahini dressing. Finish with the remaining {Fresh parsley}.
~1 min
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Per serving
Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.


