Vegan Viral Re-make Twist (Print View)

Crispy tofu, roasted vegetables, and a creamy tahini-yogurt drizzle make this vegan twist bold and satisfying.

# Components:

→ Protein

01 - 14 oz extra-firm tofu, pressed and cubed
02 - 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast

→ Marinade

03 - 3 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari
04 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
05 - 1 tablespoon lemon juice
06 - 1 teaspoon smoked paprika

→ Vegetables

07 - 1 red bell pepper, diced
08 - 1 medium zucchini, diced
09 - 1 small red onion, sliced
10 - 3.5 oz cherry tomatoes, halved

→ Sauce

11 - 1/2 cup unsweetened plant-based yogurt
12 - 1 tablespoon tahini
13 - 1 clove garlic, minced
14 - 1 tablespoon lemon juice
15 - Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

→ Serving

16 - 4 whole wheat wraps or pita breads (substitute gluten-free if required)
17 - Fresh parsley, chopped

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
02 - In a bowl, combine soy sauce, olive oil, lemon juice, and smoked paprika. Whisk thoroughly.
03 - Add tofu cubes to the marinade, tossing gently to fully coat. Allow to marinate for 10 minutes.
04 - Distribute tofu and all prepared vegetables evenly on the lined tray. Roast for 20–25 minutes, turning once, until tofu is golden and vegetables are tender.
05 - In a small bowl, whisk together plant-based yogurt, tahini, minced garlic, and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper.
06 - Warm wraps or pita breads. Fill each with roasted tofu and vegetables, then top with tahini-yogurt sauce and sprinkle with parsley.
07 - Serve immediately for best texture and flavor.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Flavor-packed and colorful main dish
  • Easy to adapt for gluten-free and allergy-friendly diets
02 -
  • Always check sauce and wrap ingredients for hidden allergens
  • Tofu absorbs marinade best when pressed beforehand
03 -
  • Try swapping tofu for tempeh or chickpeas for variety
  • Add avocado or pickled onions for extra flavor and texture
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