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Tofu Veggie Scramble

A plant based alternative to scrambled eggs. Easy to make and kidney friendly!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Keyword: CKD, Plant Based
Servings: 1
Author: Plant Based Kidneys

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Extra firm tofu, crumbled This is ~ 1/4 of a tofu block
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup Onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup Bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 cup Zucchini, chopped
  • 1/2 tbsp Nutritional yeast
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric, ground
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper

Instructions

  • Press water out of the tofu, crumble and set aside.
  • Saute onion in olive oil for 1 minute.
  • Add bell pepper and zucchini and saute for 3-5 minutes.
  • Add crumbled tofu, nutritional yeast, and black pepper and cook another 5 minutes.
  • Serve and add optional add ons (see notes below)

Notes

Nutrition Facts Per Serving: 165 calories, 11.5 g protein, 25 mg sodium, 13 g carbohydrates, 5.5 g fiber, 580 mg potassium.
Optional Ad-Ons: herbs/spices (cilantro, parsley, jalapeno, red pepper flakes), black salt (provides a sulfuric egg smell/taste), salt (small amount okay to add if needed due to the very low sodium content of the dish), hot sauce/salsa, avocado (if potassium is not restricted)