Best My Favorite Tex Mex Tofu Scramble Recipes

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TEX-MEX SCRAMBLE



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Make and share this Tex-mex Scramble recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Breakfast

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 ounces chorizo sausage, casing removed
6 -8 green onions, sliced (include some of the green part)
2 cloves garlic, minced
8 large eggs
2 tablespoons water
salt and pepper
1/2-3/4 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro or 1/4 cup parsley
1/2 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Cook the chorizo sausage in a big skillet over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes or until browned; break sausage up so that it is crumbled.
  • Add in green onions and garlic; saute/stir for 2 minutes or until vegetables are tender; at this point, I drain some of the excess drippings.
  • In a mixing bowl, add eggs, water, salt, and pepper; whisk to combine.
  • Lower heat to medium; Add egg mixture to skillet; let set for 20 seconds.
  • Cook and stir 3-4 minutes or until light and fluffy.
  • Add cheese and cilantro; stir to blend.
  • Transfer mixture to serving plates or use as filling for a flour tortilla; add a dollop of sour cream on top if desired.

SOUTHWESTERN TOFU SCRAMBLE



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This incredible Tofu Scramble is loaded with lots of healthy veggies, beans, warm spices, and cheese. It's the perfect 30-minute breakfast, brunch or dinner idea that the whole family will love. If you're looking for a vegan friendly alternative to scrambled eggs, this easy tofu scramble is for you!

Provided by Anjali Shah

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Main Course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tsp extra virgin olive oil
1 14 ounce package extra firm tofu (pressed, and cut into cubes)
3/4 cup frozen corn
2 yellow bell peppers (diced)
1 red onion (diced)
1 box of baby spinach (shredded)
15 oz black beans, rinsed and drained (1 can)
3 tsp chili powder
2 tsp ground cumin
1/2-3/4 tsp salt (more or less to taste)
2 tsp taco seasoning
4 green onions (sliced (use for topping))
2 tomatoes (diced (use for topping))
1/2 cup Shredded Mexican cheese blend (optional, use a vegan cheese to keep this vegan friendly (use 2 tbsp per serving, as a topping))
1/2 cup Prepared salsa (use 2 tbsp per serving, as a topping)

Steps:

  • Press your tofu for at least 5 minutes to get the water out, then cut it into 1 inch cubes. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • Add onions, peppers and tofu, and cook - stirring until the tofu begins to brown. Add corn and all of the spices. Cook 5-10 minutes.
  • Add the black beans, spinach and salt. Stir to combine. Cook an additional 5-10 minutes until all of the ingredients are combined and the spinach is wilted.
  • Top with green onions, tomatoes, cheese and salsa: serve in a wrap, as soft tacos, as a topping for nachos, or enjoy on its own!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.6 kcal, Carbohydrate 17.1 g, Protein 11.2 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Cholesterol 6.3 mg, Sodium 294.8 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 1.7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MY FAVORITE TEX-MEX TOFU SCRAMBLE



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This is one of my all-time favorite ways to prepare tofu. It's not fussy, and can easily be adapted to suit your tastes. It is based on a Moosewood recipe.

Provided by chiclet

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
14 ounces firm tofu, drained
1 cup chopped onion
2 cups diced bell peppers (mixed colors is nice)
1 jalapeno, minced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
1/2 teaspoon chili powder (to taste)
1/2 lime
3 (10 inch) tortillas or 2 cups cooked rice
salsa (for serving)
chopped scallions (optional) or cilantro (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Sautee onion until translucent and beginning to soften, stirring frequently (about 5 minutes).
  • Add peppers, jalapeno, salt, and spices and cook another 2-3 minutes.
  • Crumble tofu into pan, and stir to combine. Squirt lime juice over tofu/veggie mixture and cook 4-5 minutes more, WITHOUT STIRRING.
  • Add salt and chili powder to taste and cook another 2-3 minutes.
  • Wrap in warmed tortillas or serve over rice, with salsa and cilantro to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 446.7, Fat 20.5, SaturatedFat 3.7, Sodium 1247.2, Carbohydrate 51.2, Fiber 6.5, Sugar 7.2, Protein 18.5

TEX-MEX SCRAMBLE



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This homey mix of eggs, corn tortilla strips, roast beef and other savory ingredients is a favorite dinner for two for Paula Hill Wharton and her husband in El Paso, Texas.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 corn tortillas (6 inches), cut into thin strips
4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
4 eggs, lightly beaten
1 plum tomato, chopped
1/4 cup shredded cooked roast beef
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, cook tortilla strips in 2 teaspoons oil for 5 minutes or until lightly golden brown but not crisp. Add the onion, jalapeno and remaining oil; cook 2 minutes longer. , Add the eggs, tomato, beef, salt and pepper; cook and stir until eggs are completely set. Sprinkle with cheese; cover and let stand for 2-3 minutes until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410 calories, Fat 25g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 452mg cholesterol, Sodium 437mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

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