A bowl of spiral pasta mixed with marinated tofu, cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, and balsamic glaze, garnished with vegan Parmesan and black pepper, set on a wooden table with basil and balsamic glaze nearby.

Tofu Caprese Pasta Twist

Elevate your Caprese experience with a hearty pasta twist, protein-packed tofu, and vibrant fresh basil.
Portions:8
Preparation Time: 30 minuten
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Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Knife and cutting board
  • strainer

Ingrediënten

  • Cook the pasta in salted water according to package instructions.
  • While the pasta cooks chop the tofu into small cubes, about 6 mm (¼ inch) in size.
  • In a mixing bowl combine the tofu, diced tomatoes, basil, garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Drain the cooked pasta and toss it with the tofu mixture until well combined.
  • Serve warm at room temperature, or chilled, depending on preference.

Instructies

  • Cook the pasta in salted water according to package instructions.
  • While the pasta cooks, chop the tofu into small cubes, about 6 mm (¼ inch) in size.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the tofu, diced tomatoes, basil, garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Drain the cooked pasta and toss it with the tofu mixture until well combined.
  • Serve warm, at room temperature, or chilled, depending on preference.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:
Pair with a crisp white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio for a refreshing contrast.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 320 kcal | Carbohydrates: 42 g | Protein: 12 g | Fat: 10 g | Sugar: 3 g | Salt: 0.7 g
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Recipe Category Main Dish / Pasta / Salad / Vegetables
Country Italian
Holliday: Easter / Mothersday / Picnic
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