VEGAN PEPPERONI

20 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Place the tofu, carrots, white onion, garlic, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic/onion powder, crushed fennel seeds, miso paste, and soy sauce into a food processor.
  2. 2Blend the mixture until it forms a smooth pepperoni paste.
  3. 3Add breadcrumbs to the pepperoni paste to thicken it.
  4. 4Spread the mixture thinly over a lined baking tray.
  5. 5Bake for 20 minutes at 180°C.
  6. 6Cut the baked mixture into circles.
  7. 7Use the plant-based pepperoni as you would real pepperoni, on pizzas, pasta, or as a snack.

Ingredients

  • 1 block firm tofu
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 white onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic/onion powder
  • 1 tsp crushed fennel seeds
  • 1 tsp miso paste
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp breadcrumbs

Equipment

food processorlined baking tray

Tips

  • Add breadcrumbs to thicken the mixture if needed.
  • Spread the mixture very thin before baking for best results.