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Sofritas Bowl

Sofritas is a tofu-based dish; use as a substitute for meat in Latin American cuisine.

30 min

4 servings

430 calories


Ingredients
  • 2 packs (340 g each) extra firm tofu, crumbled

  • 1 tsp oil

  • 14 cup Adobo Sauce, optional

  • 1 - 2 tbsp Poco Picante Salsa Mix

  • 1 can (14 oz/398 ml) pinto beans, rinsed and drained

  • 2 cups cooked rice

  • 2 tbsp Chimichurri Sauce

  • 2 tbsp Chimichurri Sauce Mix

  • 2 tbsp water

  • 2 tbsp vinegar

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 12 cup Guacamole, prepared

  • 2 ripe avocados

  • 3 tbsp Guacamole Dip Mix

  • lime juice, optional

Instructions
  • Press the tofu with paper towels to remove excess moisture.

  • Heat oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add tofu and cook for 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until golden brown.

  • Add the Adobo Sauce, 1⁄2 cup water, and salsa mix. Cook for 5 minutes; the liquid should reduce by half. Add pinto beans and rice, then simmer for another 5 minutes.

  • Remove from heat. Stir in Chimichurri and Guacamole.

Nutritional Information

Per serving: Calories 430, Fat 15 g (Saturated 1.5 g, Trans 0 g), Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 200 mg, Carbohydrate 51 g (Fiber 11 g, Sugars 1 g), Protein 23 g.

Tips

Use as a burrito, taco, or fajita filling to make it kid friendly.

Freeze tofu prior to using for a chewy texture. Simply defrost and squeeze out liquid.

Perfectly Balance Your Plate

Serve on 1 cup baby spinach or kale.

Tags
#Cinco de Mayo#Vegetarian#Gluten-free#One Dish#Dinner#Vegan#Low-sodium#High Protein#Sugar Conscious#Dairy-free#Dinner#Lunch#Lunch
Epicure Products Used
  • Poco Picante Salsa Mix