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Tofu Scramble Breakfast Tacos with Avocado Cilantro Crema

Vegan Tofu Scramble Breakfast Tacos with Avocado Cilantro

Vegan tofu scramble with onion, peppers and black beans packed with flavor and topped with an avocado cilantro crema
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Breakfast
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

Tofu Scramble

  • 1 tbsp avocado oil or splash of veggie broth if oil-free
  • 1/2 sweet onion chopped
  • 1/2 bell pepper chopped
  • 1 tsp minced garlic about 4 cloves
  • 1 can black beans drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 block of extra firm tofu drained and pressed so all the liquid is out
  • Big handful of greens chopped
  • 1 & 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/8 tsp-1/4 tsp paprika
  • 3/4 tsp mineral salt or to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Avocado Cilantro Crema

  • 2 ripe hass avocados
  • 3 tbsp unsweetened plain vegan yogurt
  • Juice of 1 lime or more to taste (you can even zest it for more lime flavor)
  • 1/2-3/4 tsp mined garlic about 2-3 cloves (start on the lower end and adjust)
  • Handful of fresh cilantro or more depending on preference
  • 1/4 tsp mineral salt
  • Tacos shells/tortillas extra cilantro and lime or any other desired toppings!

Instructions
 

  • Chop the veggies, drain the rinse the black beans, and press and drain the tofu and break down into crumbles. Set everything aside.
  • In a large pan over medium heat, add your oil and let this heat up for about a minute.
  • Next, add your onions and garlic to the pan and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Next, add your peppers, black beans and tofu, then add your seasonings. Mix very well and adjust seasonings to taste. Cook for about 5 minutes.
  • Remove scramble from heat and set aside.
  • To make the crema, simply add all ingredients to a blender and pulse until smooth and creamy. Add more or less garlic, lime juice and cilantro to adjust to flavor preferences.
  • Return to scramble to the burner over med-low heat and add the chopped greens. Stir and cook for another few minutes until the greens are cooked and soft.
  • Stuff filling into taco shells and top with crema, more cilantro and fresh lime juice, or desired toppings
Keyword avocado, Breakfast, Gluten Free, tacos