
How To Make Tofu Burgers
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Serves:
Ingredients
- 1 package of firm tofu
- 2 tablespoons of soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon of sesame oil
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon of ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon of paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
- 1/4 cup of breadcrumbs
- 4 hamburger buns
- Toppings: lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and your favorite condiments
Instructions
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Drain the tofu and wrap it in a clean towel. Place a heavy object on top to press out the excess water for about 15 minutes.
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In a bowl, crumble the pressed tofu with your hands until it resembles ground meat.
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Add the soy sauce, sesame oil, minced garlic, cumin, paprika, salt, black pepper, and breadcrumbs to the tofu. Mix well until all the ingredients are combined.
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Shape the tofu mixture into 4 patties.
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Heat a non-stick skillet or grill pan over medium heat. Cook the tofu burgers for about 5-7 minutes on each side, until they are golden brown.
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Toast the hamburger buns in a toaster or under a grill.
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Assemble the burgers by placing a tofu patty on each bun, and adding your desired toppings.
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Serve the tofu burgers with fries or a side salad.
Nutrition
- Calories : 220kcal
- Total Fat : 8g
- Saturated Fat : 1g
- Cholesterol : 0mg
- Sodium : 700mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 26g
- Dietary Fiber : 3g
- Sugar : 4g
- Protein : 12g
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