Green vegetable salad with tofu
Background
You can make this green vegetable salad with tofu in just 10 minutes. It’s healthy, vegan, yummy and can be served with rice, on a piece of toast, quinoa or as a side dish. You can use other green too, such kale, cavolo nero, broad beans, soy beans etc.
Ingredients
- 100g Tenderstem broccoli
- 100g asparagus or green beans
- 100g green peas
- 50g hard tofu, drained
- For the dressing:
- 1 clove of garlic (optional)
- 1 handful basil leaves
- 1 tbs Balsamic vinegar
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 tsp soya sauce
- Lemon juice
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- Cut the ends off of all vegetables then put them in a steamer over boiling water. Steam them for about 5 minutes or until just tender. Transfer them to a bowl of icing cold water.
- Put the ingredients in a small food processor and whiz until you get a lightly textured dressing. Adjust the seasoning & vinegar, oil, lemon juice etc to your liking.
- Drain the vegetables and scatter them onto a platter.
- Pat-dry the tofu and cut it into little cubes. Scatter these on top of the vegetables.
- Pour over the dressing, toss gently and serve.
Categories
- Meal Type: - Dinner - Everyday - Lunch - Main - Quick & Easy - Salad - Side - Steam
- Cuisines: - Fusion
- Occasions: - Anniversaries - Parties
- Ingredients: - Greens & Salads - Tofu
- Health and Diet: - Dairy Free - Diabetic - Egg Free - Gluten Free - Healthy - High Fibre - Low Calorie - Low Carb - Low Cholestrol - Nut Free - Vegan
- Skill Levels: - Easy
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