
30 minutes
2 servings
Herb-Crusted Tofu with Garlic-Infused Zucchini Noodles
Indulge in this aromatic, plant-based dish featuring herb-crusted tofu, complemented by garlic-infused zucchini noodles for a fresh and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- 4-6 oz tofu, sliced
- 2 medium zucchinis, spiralized
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 lemon, juiced
- 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 avocado, sliced
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a small bowl, mix basil, parsley, oregano, black pepper, and salt.
- Gently press tofu slices to remove excess moisture, then coat them with the herb mixture on both sides.
- Place the coated tofu on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden and firm.
- While the tofu is baking, heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add spiralized zucchini and sauté for another 3-4 minutes until just tender.
- Squeeze lemon juice over the zucchini noodles and stir in cherry tomatoes.
- Serve the herb-crusted tofu over the garlic-infused zucchini noodles, and garnish with sliced avocado.
Nutritional Information
High protein, low carb, rich in healthy fats