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Tofu Burji (Scrambled Tofu)

Catherine BarclayCatherine Barclay
Tofu Burji, a plant-based twist on scrambled eggs, is a flavourful dish made from crumbled tofu sautéed with a blend of spices and vegetables. This protein-packed creation mirrors the texture of scrambled eggs while offering a healthy, plant-based alternative. With its versatile nature, Tofu Burji serves as a satisfying breakfast option or a hearty addition to any meal, boasting a medley of savoury flavours and a light, fluffy texture that's both nutritious and delicious.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Indian
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams firm tofu pressed to remove excess water
  • 2 lrg onions finely diced
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 green chilli deseeded, finely diced
  • 3 tbsp vegetable stock
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp kala namak (black mineral salt)
  • no egg hollandaise sauce optional

Instructions
 

  • Heat stock in a wok or pan over medium heat. When hot, add cumin, onion, garlic and chilli.
  • Saute till soft and onions are translucent.
  • Break up the tofu by hand and add to the work, cook the tofu with the onions until all liquid evaporates. Keep stirring.
  • Add all the remaining spices. Stir well. Take the wok or pan off stove.
  • Garnish with coriander and cherry tomatoes. Serve on the top of a toast, topped with no egg hollandaise sauce
Keyword breakfast, no oil, plantbased, tofu, wfpb
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