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  • Tofu Burgers

    Tofu Burgers 4 portions – Prep: 12 min – Cooking: 6 min

    Ingredients

    • 350 g (12 oz) firm tofu, cut into 4 slices
    • 15 ml (1 Tbsp) olive oil
    • 1 clove garlic, crushed
    • 10 ml (2 tsp) each ground cumin & freshly ground black pepper
    • 4 slices of crusty bread or small buns
    • 60 ml (4 Tbsp) hummus
    • 60 g (2 oz) mixed salad leaves
    • 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped

    Instructions

    1. Mix oil, garlic, cumin and pepper. Coat tofu slices and pan-fry ~2 min per side.
    2. Serve on bread/buns spread with hummus, topped with salad leaves and chopped red pepper.

    Source Grok X AI

  • Scrambled Tofu

    4 portions Scrambled Tofu – Prep: 5 min – Cooking: 6 min

    Ingredients

    • 6 white button mushrooms, quartered
    • ½ red bell pepper, diced
    • 5 ml (1 tsp) olive oil
    • ½ bunch chives, finely chopped
    • 125 ml (½ cup) finely chopped parsley
    • 350 g (12 oz) firm tofu, crumbled
    • 15 ml (1 Tbsp) tamari or soy sauce
    • Salt & freshly ground black pepper

    Instructions
    Lightly fry the mushrooms and the peppers in olive oil for 3 min.

    Add chives, parsley, crumbled tofu, tamari, salt, and pepper.
    Sauté gently 3 min more.
    Serve on buttered toast.    Benefits
    White button mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus), also called Paris mushrooms, are super healthy.
    They are nutrient-dense and low-calorie. Good source of B vitamins, Selenium, Copper, Potassium, Ergothioneine, and glutathione, powerful antioxidants unique to mushrooms.
    They offer immune support, have anti-inflammatory effects, contribute to gut health, have potential anti-cancer properties, have Cardiovascular benefits, etc

    Tofu, Tamari, and soy sauce are products fermented from soybeans.
    Regular moderate intake of fermented Tofu, Tamari, and soy sauce is linked to cardiovascular health, easier menopause, and lower risk of hormone-induced cancer.

    They contain isoflavones that help during the menopausal stage.
    Olive oil is anti-inflammatory.
    Parsley is full of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
    Bell peppers are the highest in vitamin C and other vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
    Black pepper helps with nutrient assimilation.
    Source Grok X AI