Plant-Based Meatballs

20 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Pat dry the tofu to remove excess moisture.
  2. 2Pat dry the tofu to remove excess moisture.
  3. 3Pat dry the tofu to remove excess moisture.
  4. 4Add tofu, garlic, basil, parsley, paprika, nutritional yeast, breadcrumbs, and salt into a food processor.
  5. 5Add tofu, garlic, basil, parsley, paprika, nutritional yeast, breadcrumbs, and salt into a food processor.
  6. 6Add tofu, garlic, basil, parsley, paprika, nutritional yeast, breadcrumbs, and salt into a food processor.
  7. 7Blend until a soft, moldable mixture forms.
  8. 8Blend until a soft, moldable mixture forms.
  9. 9Blend until a soft, moldable mixture forms.
  10. 10Roll the mixture into small balls.
  11. 11Roll the mixture into small balls.
  12. 12Roll the mixture into small balls.
  13. 13Lightly fry the balls in a bit of olive oil until golden, about 5 minutes.
  14. 14Lightly fry the balls in a bit of olive oil until golden, about 5 minutes.
  15. 15Lightly fry the balls in a bit of olive oil until golden, about 5 minutes.
  16. 16Simmer them in tomato sauce for 10-15 minutes.
  17. 17Simmer them in tomato sauce for 10-15 minutes.
  18. 18Simmer them in tomato sauce for 10-15 minutes.
  19. 19Serve warm and enjoy.
  20. 20Serve warm and enjoy.
  21. 21Serve warm and enjoy.

Ingredients

  • 454 g firm tofu
  • 454 g firm tofu
  • 454 g firm tofu
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 80 g breadcrumbs
  • 80 g breadcrumbs
  • 80 g breadcrumbs
  • basil
  • basil
  • basil
  • parsley
  • parsley
  • parsley
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1.5 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1.5 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1.5 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • salt
  • salt
  • salt
  • pepper
  • pepper
  • pepper
  • olive oil
  • olive oil
  • olive oil
  • tomato sauce
  • tomato sauce
  • tomato sauce

Equipment

food processorskillet

Tips

  • Pat dry the tofu to remove excess moisture.
  • Add more breadcrumbs if needed for a moldable mixture.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!