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Vegan Tofu Scrambled Eggs – Tofu Bhurji Recipe – Spicy Indian Tofu Breakfast Scramble

Prep Time20 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time40 mins

Vegan Tofu Scrambled Eggs - Tofu Bhurji Recipe

 Oil - 2 Tbsp
 Tofu (medium firm) - 1 lb (drained & crumbled)
 Onions - 1 medium (chopped)
 Tomatoes - 1 medium (chopped)
 Bell Peppers - 1 cup (chopped)
 Green Chilies - 2-3 (chopped)
 Cumin Seeds - 1 tsp
 Ginger/Garlic Paste - 1 tsp
 Cumin Powder - 1 tsp
 Garam Masala - 1 tsp
 Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
 Red Chili Powder - 1/2 tsp
 Lemon Juice - 1 Tbsp
 Salt - to taste
 Cilantro - 1 Tbsp (garnish)
 Green Onions - 2 Tbsp (garnish)
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1) In a fry pan on medium heat, add 2 Tbsp oil.

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2) Once hot, add in 1 tsp cumin seeds and let them splutter.

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3) Next, add 2-3 chopped green chilies, 1 tsp ginger garlic paste, and 1 diced onion. Cook until translucent - about 2-3 minutes.

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4) Add 1 diced medium tomato and cook for another 2-3 minutes until tomatoes start to soften.

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5) Add 1 cup chopped bell peppers, 1 tsp cumin powder, 1 tsp turmeric powder, 1/2 tsp red chili powder, and 1 tsp garam masala.

PRO TIP: Feel free to use any color bell peppers, or a mix of colors like we have!

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6) Mix and cook for 1-2 minutes.

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7) Add the drained and crumbled tofu to the vegetable mixture, along with salt to taste.

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8) Mix everything together and cook for 2-3 minutes until the tofu is heated through.

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9) Turn the heat off, add 1 Tbsp lemon juice and garnish with chopped cilantro and green onions.

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10) Serve with your favorite bread and enjoy this nutritious and hearty breakfast! Try it out on toast with avocado and chili oil, or even in a breakfast burrito!