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Tangy Firm Tofu Risotto

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Tangy Firm Tofu Risotto

A tangy Italian-style firm tofu risotto with cherry tomatoes and fresh basil, finished with oregano, pecorino romano and chili flakes, served over farfalle.

Total time
66 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
51 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Italian
comfortvegetarian

Ingredients

4 piecesfirm tofu
1cherry tomatoes
200gbasil
2 cupsfarfalle
2 tsporegano
1/4 cupfresh basil
2 tbsppecorino romano
2 tbspchili flakes
3 tbspolive oil
to tastesalt and black pepper

Instructions

1

Press the tofu between paper towels to remove excess moisture, then cube it, season, and roast over medium-high heat until well browned, about 9 minutes.

2

Add the cherry tomatoes and basil, cooking until softened, about 6 minutes.

3

Stir in the oregano, fresh basil, pecorino romano and chili flakes for 3 minutes.

4

Cook the farfalle separately and drain.

5

Let the tofu simmer for about 17 minutes so the flavors meld.

6

Taste and adjust the seasoning.

7

Serve hot over the farfalle, garnished with fresh herbs.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
365
Protein
14.5g
Fat
16g
Carbs
42.2g
Fiber
5g
Sodium
99mg

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