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Tofu "Meat" Balls

Tofu "Meat" Balls with Tomato sauce
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings: 2
Course: Main Course, Side Dish

Ingredients
  

  • 454 g firm tofu 1 packet - 16 oz
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 80 g breadcrumbs 1/2 cup + 2 tbsp
  • basil + parsley
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1.5 tbsp nutritional yeast optional
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. Pat dry the tofu to remove excess moisture.
  2. Add tofu, garlic, basil, parsley, breadcrumbs, paprika, nutritional yeast (optional), salt, and pepper to a food processor or blender.
  3. Blend until a soft, moldable mixture forms. Add more breadcrumbs if needed.
  4. Roll the mixture into small balls.
  5. Lightly fry the balls in a bit of olive oil until golden about 5 minutes.
  6. Simmer them in tomato sauce for 10–15 minutes.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!