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Crispy Firm Tofu alla Norma

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Crispy Firm Tofu alla Norma

A crispy Italian firm tofu alla norma with cherry tomatoes, porcini mushrooms and basil, finished with fresh basil, oregano and chili flakes, served over farfalle.

Total time
39 min
Prep
13 min
Cook
26 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Italian
veganvegetarian

Ingredients

2 cupsfirm tofu
1cherry tomatoes
1 cupporcini mushrooms
150gbasil
1 cupfarfalle
1/4 cupfresh basil
to tasteoregano
1 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 saute over medium-high heat until well browned, about 4 minutes.

2

Add the cherry tomatoes, porcini mushrooms and basil, cooking until softened, about 3 minutes.

3

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

4

Cook the farfalle separately and drain.

5

Let the tofu simmer for about 6 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
393
Protein
25.4g
Fat
22g
Carbs
28.2g
Fiber
5.4g
Sodium
26mg

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