Tofu Tahini Scramble

Fat 45%Carbs 32%Protein 23%
Percent Calories

1 serving of tofu tahini scramble contains 288 Calories The macronutrient breakdown is 32% carbs, 45% fat, and 23% protein. This is a good source of protein (31% of your Daily Value), fiber (30% of your Daily Value), and potassium (11% of your Daily Value).

Makes
4 servings
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes

Ingredients

  • Olive oil

    Salad or cooking

    1 tbsp or 14g

  • Tofu

    Firm, prepared with calcium sulfate and magnesium chloride (nigari)

    14 oz or 397g

  • Chickpeas

    (garbanzo beans, bengal gram), mature seeds, canned

    2 cup or 480g

  • Garlic

    Raw

    2 cloves, minced or 6g

  • Cherry tomatoes

    Red, ripe, raw, year round average

    1 cup cherry tomatoes or 149g

  • Sesame butter

    Seeds, tahini, from roasted and toasted kernels (most common type)

    2 tbsp or 30g

  • Hummus

    Commercial

    4 tbsp or 60g

  • Soy sauce

    Made from soy (tamari)

    1 tbsp or 18g

  • Lemon juice

    Raw

    2 tbsp or 30g

Directions

  1. Press the tofu with paper towels to remove excess moisture, then cut it into cubes.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tofu cubes and cook for about 2 minutes on each side until lightly browned, approximately 8 minutes in total. Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  3. Add the chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, tahini, hummus, soy sauce, and lemon juice to the pan. Sauté until the mixture is thoroughly warmed and the tomatoes are soft. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

For 1 serving of tofu tahini scramble (296g)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories288
Fats15g 20%
Saturated fats2g 12%
Trans fats0g
Cholesterol0mg 0%
Sodium665mg 29%
Carbs24g 9%
Net carbs16g
Fiber8g 30%
Sugar2g
Protein17g
Calcium287mg 29%
Iron4mg 55%
Potassium496mg 11%
Vitamin D0μg 0%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene38μg
Beta carotene181μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline74mg 13%
Copper1mg 69%
Fluoride1μg
Folate (B9)77μg 19%
Lycopene958μg
Magnesium94mg 22%
Manganese2mg 84%
Niacin1mg 7%
Pantothenic acid1mg 12%
Phosphorus315mg 45%
Retinol0μg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1mg 9%
Selenium15μg 28%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine0.2mg 17%
Vitamin A IU338IU
Vitamin A17μg 2%
Vitamin B120μg 0%
Vitamin B61mg 55%
Vitamin C9mg 10%
Vitamin D IU0IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D30μg
Vitamin E1mg 5%
Vitamin K7μg 6%
Zinc2mg 22%
Sugars
Sugar2g
Sucrose0g
Glucose1g
Fructose1g
Lactose0g
Maltose0g
Galactose0g
Starch0g
Fats
Saturated fats2g 12%
Monounsaturated fats6g
Polyunsaturated fats6g
Trans fats0g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 30g
Total omega 60g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine1g
Arginine1g
Aspartic acid2g
Cystine0.1g
Glutamic acid3g
Glycine1g
Histidine0.4g
Hydroxyproline0g
Isoleucine1g
Leucine1g
Lysine1g
Methionine0.2g
Phenylalanine1g
Proline1g
Serine1g
Threonine1g
Tryptophan0.2g
Tyrosine1g
Valine1g