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Tofu Scramble Rancheros

Course Breakfast
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Author Melissa

Ingredients

For Tofu Scramble:

  • 12 oz firm tofu
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon turmeric
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper, optional
  • salt and pepper to taste

For the Veggies:

  • 1 cup cooked black beans
  • 1 can diced fire roasted tomatoes with green chili
  • 1 small bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 small jalepeno, optional
  • ~ ¼ cup cilantro, roughly chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • black pepper to taste
  • 4-6 corn tortillas

Instructions

For the Tofu Scramble:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet over medium heat and add garlic. Cook for 2-3 minutes.
  • Drain water from tofu and add to skillet.
  • Using a spatula begin breaking tofu apart until it resembles scrambled eggs.
  • Add onion powder, cumin, turmeric, salt, pepper, and crushed red pepper, if using stirring to combine.
  • Continue to cook for 10 minutes stirring occasionally until scramble is dry and slightly browned. Taste and adjust seasonings to your liking.

For the Veggies:

  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Add garlic, onion, and peppers to skillet and cook for about 5 minutes until slightly tender.
  • Add tomatoes, cumin, salt, pepper and stir to combine. Simmer for about 10 minutes lowering heat if needed.
  • Add beans and cook for 3-4 minutes more or until veggies are desired tenderness.
  • Warm tortillas in a skillet over medium high heat until edges just start to brown and tortilla is soft.
  • Remove from heat and add cilantro stirring to combine.
  • Layer veggies and tofu over tortilla and garnish with additional cilantro, if desired.