Description
This Vegan Tofu Omelette has become a go-to recipe for a delicious, protein-packed breakfast that captures a classic fluffy texture without animal products. It's perfect for families and can be customized with various fillings.
Ingredients
12 oz Silken Tofu (drained)
1/2 cup Chickpea Flour (Garbanzo Bean Flour)
2 tbsp Nutritional Yeast
1/2 tsp Turmeric
1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
1/2 tsp Onion Powder
1/2 tsp Kala Namak (Black Salt)
2 tbsp Water (as needed for consistency)
1 tsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Fresh Spinach
Sliced Bell Peppers
Mushrooms
Vegan Cheese Shreds
Instructions
- Prepare the Batter: Blend the silken tofu, chickpea flour, nutritional yeast, turmeric, garlic powder, onion powder, and kala namak until smooth. Adjust consistency with water if needed
- Sauté Your Veggies: Heat olive oil in a skillet and sauté your chopped veggies until tender
- Pour the Omelette: Add more olive oil and pour half the batter into the skillet, spreading gently into a circular shape
- Cook Low and Slow: Cover and cook for 5-7 minutes until edges are dry and small bubbles appear
- Fill and Fold: Add sautéed veggies and cheese on one half, fold the other half over
- Final Sear: Cook for 2 more minutes until cheese melts, then repeat with remaining batter
Notes
Ensure to use a non-stick skillet to prevent sticking.
Rest the batter for five minutes after blending for best texture.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 omelette
- Calories: 285 kcal
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 430 mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 0mg