Whether you’re vegan or just looking to eat more greens, this Turmeric Tofu Ketogenic Breakfast brings warm spices and golden, pan-seared bites together for a simple morning meal that satisfies any palate.
Melt 1½ tablespoon coconut oil in frying pan over medium heat.
1½ tablespoon coconut oil
Add ¼ cup onion and ¼ cup bell pepperook for five minutes on medium-low heat until softened.
¼ cup onion, ¼ cup bell pepper
Place crumbled 4 ounces tofu into pan and add 1 tablespoon turmeric. Continue to cook on medium-low heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to incorporate all flavors.
4 ounces tofu, 1 tablespoon turmeric
Once tofu is heated through, season with salt and pepper to taste.
salt and pepper to taste
Serve immediately with sliced ½ avocado on top.
½ avocado
Notes
Avoid silken tofu for this recipe and instead use firm tofu or extra-firm tofu for the best texture.
Serve tofu scramble with low-carb vegetables, such as zucchini noodles or cauliflower rice.
Add nutritional yeast for a cheesy flavor and extra protein.
Olive oil can replace coconut oil if desired.
Include hot sauce, garlic powder, or crushed red pepper flakes for added heat.
Serve with keto bread or on a bed of greens for a wholesome, nutritious meal.
Adding garlic, cumin, and smoked paprika can make a basic tofu scramble more delicious.