Soy Pasta with Meditteranean Vegetables

Soy Pasta with Meditteranean Vegetables
Preparation time:
25 mins
Cooking time:
15 mins
Serves:
6
Recipe provided by: Better Homes and Gardens
Rating:

Ingredients

  • 300g firm tofu, cut into 1 cm cubes
  • 100 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh basil
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh oregano
  • 2 large cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 250g soy pasta
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 eggplant, cut into 2cm cubes
  • 1 zucchini, cut into 1cm slices
  • 6 tomatoes, seeded and diced
  • 70g whole pitted Kalamata olives
  • Fresh basil, to serve

Method

1. Place the tofu in a large bowl. Add the extra virgin olive oil, basil, oregano, garlic, onion, 2 teaspoons salt and 1 teaspoon pepper. Stir to coat and set aside.

2. Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of boiling water for 10 minutes, or until al dente. Keep warm.

3. Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large frying pan. Add the eggplant and cook over medium heat for 4 minutes. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Add the zucchini and cook for a further 6 minutes. Add the tomato and cook for 1 minute, or until warmed through.

4. Add the tofu mixture to the pan and heat through. Combine with the olives and pasta and serve, garnished with basil.

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