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Sindhi VeganBreakfast Medium

Keto Tofu Bhurji

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Crumbled & pan-fried with spices

Time
15 min
Serves
2
Calories
180 kcal
Protein
16 g
0:00 / 1:29
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About this recipe

Tofu becomes the perfect blank canvas for Sindhi spice in this 15-minute breakfast scramble. The key to success is crumbling the tofu coarsely—too fine and it loses body, too chunky and the spices won't cling. Press your brick of firm tofu gently first to remove excess moisture, then break it into uneven pieces with your hands; this irregular shape fries up with crispy edges and a tender center that absorbs the ginger-garlic paste and tempering spices beautifully.

The gravy comes not from tomato reduction but from softening onions into sweetness and letting them marry with turmeric and cumin. Toss in spinach at the last moment—it should wilt in seconds, darkening and releasing its mineral earthiness. At just 8 grams of net carbs and 16 grams of protein per serving, this is the keto breakfast that actually tastes like breakfast, not a compromise. Serve it piled onto a small plate of sautéed greens or alongside sliced avocado for a meal that keeps you full well into lunch.

Ingredients

Quantities for 2 servings.

Servings:2(recipe makes 2)

Method

  1. 1Heat coconut oil in a pan and add cumin seeds until they crackle.
  2. 2Add diced onions and green chillies; sauté until golden.
  3. 3Add ginger-garlic paste and stir for 30 seconds.
  4. 4Add crumbled tofu and cook for 2 minutes, then add turmeric and coriander powder.
  5. 5Add diced tomatoes and cook until soft.
  6. 6Stir in spinach and fresh coriander leaves; cook until wilted.
  7. 7Season with salt and black pepper; serve hot.

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