Tofu Kebabs

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Ingredients

  • 10 Wooden Skewers
  • 1 Green Bell Pepper
  • 2 Red Onions
  • 14 ounces Extra firm block of Tofu
  • 1 cup Coriander leaves, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Mint Leaves, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
  • 2 Garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1/2 teaspoon inch fresh ginger root, peeled
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Salt

Instructions

  1. Cut green pepper and 1 onion into similar sized pieces, preferably into 1 inch cubes Chop the other onion into coarse pieces; Set aside
  2. Drain the water in the tofu packet. Cut the Tofu squares into 1 inch cubes.
  3. In a blender, combine cilantro, mint, onion, garlic, cumin seeds, ginger with a 1/4 cup water. Add water as necessary and blend to a smooth paste. Do not make the mixture runny.
  4. Add Salt, lemon juice and Paprika. In a bowl, add the onion, green pepper, and tofu pieces to the Coriander and Mint sauce
  5. Refrigerate for about 2 hours Soak wooden skewers in water for about 30 min. Preheat the oven to 400F
  6. Oil/Grease a baking sheet Alternately thread tofu, onion, and green pepper pieces onto the skewers.
  7. Bake for 6 minutes and rotating the skewers, bake an additional 6- 8 minutes. I also like to broil on Hi for 3-4 minutes. That is completely optional.
  8. Serve with the remaining chutney as a dip or drizzle on top

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

404 kcal 20% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.6g 13% DV
Total Fat 32.5g 42% DV
Carbs 28.6g 10% DV
Fiber 11.1g 40% DV
Sugar 4.7g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10126mg 100% DV
Potassium 808.8mg 17% DV
Cholesterol 23.8mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 707.8mcg 79% DV
Vitamin C 27.1mg 30% DV
Vitamin D 0.7mcg 3% DV
Calcium 109.8mg 8% DV
Iron 6.7mg 37% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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