Tofu Scramble with Black Beans
A savory egg-free skillet breakfast with crumbled tofu, black beans, colorful bell pepper, wilted spinach, and warm turmeric seasoning.
Prep: 10 min · Cook: 15 min · Yield: 4 · Method: Stovetop
Ingredients
- 14 ounces firm tofu
- 1 15-ounce can black beans
- 1 medium bell pepper
- 1 small yellow onion
- 3 cups baby spinach
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 half teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
Cooking instructions
- Drain the tofu and gently press it between paper towels to remove excess moisture. Drain and rinse the black beans. Dice the bell pepper and onion. (about 5 min)
- Heat the olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and bell pepper and cook until softened, about 4 minutes. (about 4 min) — Medium heat
- Crumble the tofu into the skillet. Add the turmeric, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the tofu is hot and lightly golden in spots, about 5 minutes. (about 5 min) — Medium heat
- Stir in the black beans and spinach. Cook until the beans are hot and the spinach is wilted, 2 to 3 minutes. (about 3 min) — Medium heat
- Remove from the heat and stir in the lime juice. Taste and adjust the salt if needed. Serve hot. (about 1 min)