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Smoky Tofu Ground Beef Recipe

Smoky Tofu Ground Beef Recipe

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  • Author: Kimberly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Fusion
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

An innovative twist on a classic recipe, Smoky Tofu Ground Beef combines the savory flavors of traditional ground beef with the unique texture and taste of tofu, creating a delicious and versatile dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a weekend barbecue.


Ingredients

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For the Smoky Tofu:

  • 1 block firm tofu, crumbled
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp liquid smoke
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder

For the Ground Beef:

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Smoky Tofu: In a bowl, mix crumbled tofu with soy sauce, liquid smoke, paprika, and garlic powder until well combined.
  2. Cook the Ground Beef: In a skillet, brown the ground beef with diced onion and minced garlic. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Combine: Add the seasoned tofu to the cooked ground beef mixture and stir well to combine. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  4. Serve: Enjoy the Smoky Tofu Ground Beef in tacos, over rice, or as a filling for sandwiches.

Notes

  • Feel free to adjust the seasonings to suit your taste preferences.
  • This recipe is great for meal prep and can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg