Tofu Burrito

Burrito au tofu

Explore our flavorful recipe for a tofu burrito packed with black beans. Savor the fusion of textures and spices in this satisfying plant-based dish, perfect for a quick and nutritious meal.

Preparation 5 min
Cooking 7 min
Portion 4

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories
390
Fat
14
Carbohydrates
47
Fibre
10
Protein
22
Sodium
620

Ingredients

  • ½ block (225 g) extra firm tofu
  • 15 mL (1 tbsp.) cumin
  • 10 mL (2 tsp.) chili powder
  • 5 mL (1 tsp.) garlic powder
  • 5 mL (1 tsp.) smoked paprika
  • 15 mL (1 tbsp.) ketchup
  • 5 mL (1 tsp.) vegetable oil
  • 1 bell pepper (color of your choice), sliced into 1/4-inch (5 mm) strips
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 large wheat tortillas (10 inches) 
  • 250 mL (1 cup) canned black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 60 mL (¼ cup) salsa
  • 125 mL (½ cup) plain Greek yogurt 0% M.F.

Preparation

  1. In a medium bowl, crumble the tofu with your fingers. Add spices and ketchup and mix.
  2. In a large non-stick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Sauté onion, bell pepper and tofu mixture for 5 to 7 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring with a wooden spatula.
  3. Fill the center of each tortilla with about ½ cup of the tofu mixture.
  4. Top with salsa, Greek yogurt, black beans and your choice of toppings (corn kernels, lettuce, shredded cheese, jalapeños, diced tomatoes, coriander, lime juice, etc.).
  5. Fold the base of the tortilla over the filling, then fold the sides toward the center and close the burrito by rolling and pressing lightly.
  6. Cut in half and serve.

Notes

 

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in Montreal North-Shore