Vegan Scrambled Eggs with Kale, Peppers, and Avocado on Toasted Focaccia
Ingredients:
For the Vegan Scrambled Eggs:
- 1 block (14 oz) firm tofu (drained and pressed)
- 1 tbsp olive oil (for cooking)
- 1/2 cup kale, chopped
- 1/2 red bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 orange bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 yellow bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 tsp Himalayan salt (or to taste)
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp dried dill weed
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper (optional)
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
For the Toasted Focaccia with Avocado:
- 2 slices focaccia bread
- 1 ripe Haas avocado, sliced into thin rounds
- 1-2 tbsp avocado oil (for drizzling)
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Instructions:
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Prepare the Toasted Focaccia:
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
- Drizzle a little olive oil on the focaccia slices and toast them in the skillet for 2-3 minutes on each side, until golden and crispy. Set aside.
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Make the Vegan Scrambled Eggs:
- Crumble the tofu into small chunks in a bowl to resemble scrambled eggs.
- Heat 1 tbsp of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the diced red, orange, and yellow bell peppers and chopped kale to the skillet. Sauté for about 3-4 minutes, until the veggies are soft and slightly charred.
- Add the crumbled tofu to the skillet with the veggies and cook for another 5-6 minutes, stirring occasionally to ensure it heats through.
- Season the tofu mixture with Himalayan salt, oregano, dill weed, and black pepper. Stir to combine and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
- Optional: Sprinkle with fresh cilantro before removing from heat.
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Prepare the Avocado:
- While the scrambled tofu is cooking, slice the Haas avocado into thin rounds.
- Drizzle the avocado slices with avocado oil and sprinkle with salt and black pepper to taste.
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Assemble the Dish:
- Place the toasted focaccia slices on plates.
- Top with the scrambled tofu and veggie mixture.
- Arrange the avocado slices on top or beside the tofu scramble.
This easy vegan breakfast features a savory tofu scramble with colorful peppers and kale, served on crispy focaccia bread with creamy avocado. Simple, nutritious, and packed with flavor!