Chipotle Lime Tofu and Black Bean Fajitas
Chipotle Lime Tofu and Black Bean Fajitas - A Delicious Vegan Delight
Looking for a vegan recipe that is both healthy and delicious? Look no further than these Chipotle Lime Tofu and Black Bean Fajitas! This dish is packed with flavor and nutrition, making it the perfect meal for any occasion.
Ingredients (serves 4):
- 1 block of firm tofu, drained and pressed
- 1 can of black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow onion, sliced
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 1 tablespoon of chipotle powder
- 1 tablespoon of lime juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8-10 flour tortillas
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure to drain and press the tofu before cooking to remove excess water and improve texture.
- Use a cast-iron skillet or grill pan to get a nice char on the vegetables and tofu.
- Serve with your favorite toppings, such as avocado, salsa, or cilantro.
Cooking Process:
1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
2. Add the sliced bell peppers and onion to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until they start to soften.
3. Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
4. Push the vegetables to one side of the skillet and add the sliced tofu to the other side.
5. Sprinkle the chipotle powder over the tofu and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until it is browned and crispy.
6. Add the black beans to the skillet and stir to combine with the vegetables and tofu.
7. Drizzle the lime juice over the mixture and season with salt and pepper to taste.
8. Serve the fajita mixture in warm flour tortillas and enjoy!
Appearance and Taste:
These Chipotle Lime Tofu and Black Bean Fajitas are a feast for the eyes and the taste buds. The colorful vegetables and crispy tofu make for a beautiful presentation, while the smoky chipotle and tangy lime flavors create a delicious and satisfying meal. This dish is sure to become a new favorite for vegans and non-vegans alike.
Type of Dish: Vegan Fajitas
3 Main Ingredients: Tofu, Black Beans, Bell Peppers