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Stuffed Peppers with Couscous, Vegetables, Smoked Tofu, and Tahini Sauce

Stuffed Peppers with Couscous, Vegetables, Smoked Tofu, and Tahini Sauce

@taniago74_cucinapertutti

A 100% vegan recipe full of flavor! The peppers are stuffed with couscous, vegetables, smoked tofu, and tahini sauce, for a tasty and healthy main dish.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 30 min
Preparation: 30 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Peppers6units
  • Leek1unit
  • Couscous100g
  • Mixed diced vegetables200g
  • Smoked tofu200g
  • Tomato puree1cup
  • Water200mL
  • Soy sauce0.5small cup
  • Tahini sauce1tablespoon
  • Vegetable broth1 glass
  • Saltto taste
  • Pepperto taste
  • Oilto taste
  • Oreganoto taste

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 11

    Mash half of the smoked tofu with a fork and cut the other half into cubes.

  2. STEP 2 OF 11

    Finely chop the leek.

  3. STEP 3 OF 11

    In a pan, heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil, add the leek and sauté.

  4. STEP 4 OF 11

    Then add the mixed vegetables (I used carrots, peas, mushrooms, peppers, corn) and the couscous and sauté everything for 3 minutes.

  5. STEP 5 OF 11

    Add 3 tablespoons of tomato puree and the mashed smoked tofu.

  6. STEP 6 OF 11

    Remove from heat, add the water and let it swell for 5 minutes.

  7. STEP 7 OF 11

    Season with soy sauce, vegetable broth, salt, pepper.

  8. STEP 8 OF 11

    Incorporate the tofu cubes and the tahini sauce and mix. If the mixture is too dry, add more vegetable broth.

  9. STEP 9 OF 11

    In a baking dish, mix the remaining tomato puree with salt, pepper, and oregano.

  10. STEP 10 OF 11

    Cut off the top of the peppers, empty them and fill them with the couscous mixture, pressing well. Close the peppers with their "lid" and place them in the baking dish.

  11. STEP 11 OF 11

    Bake in a preheated ventilated oven at 180 degrees for 30 minutes.

General Information

Storage notes

In the refrigerator

More information

If you don't like tofu, you can omit it, but I recommend trying it!

Origin

Italia, Liguria

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)133.22
Carbohydrates (g)15.96
of which Sugars (g)13.16
Fat (g)3.44
of which Saturates (g)1.22
Protein (g)6.3
Fiber (g)8.55
Sale (g)2.07
  • Proteins
    6.3g·18%
  • Carbohydrates
    15.96g·47%
  • Fats
    3.44g·10%
  • Fibers
    8.55g·25%