Egg-free low-carb Mexican breakfast scramble
Just because you don’t eat eggs or dairy, doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy a hearty breakfast scramble. This savory breakfast is loaded with ground turkey and plant protein, Mexican flavors, and fresh veggies. It’s an egg- free and dairy-free way to start your action-packed day.
2 servings
Ingredients
- 180 g firm tofu, drained and cut into small cubes .5″ (1.5 cm)
- 220 g ground turkey
- 1⁄2 tbsp olive oil
- 11⁄2 tbsp taco seasoning
- 1⁄2 (70 g) red bell pepper, diced
- 1⁄2 (55 g) yellow onion, diced
- salt and pepper
- 1⁄2 (100 g) avocado mashed
- 1⁄2 tbsp fresh cilantro, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp sour cream, dairy-free or vegan
- 1⁄2 tbsp lime juice
Instructions
- In a large frying pan, use half of the oil to brown the turkey meat. Season with salt and pepper. Once the meat is almost cooked add 2⁄3 of the taco seasoning. Stir well and finish cooking the meat.
- While the meat is cooking, heat the other half of the oil in a separate skillet and cook peppers and onions for 2 min until they begin to soften.
- Add the tofu and the rest of the taco seasoning. Gently cook for a few more minutes until the tofu begins to brown.
- Scoop the meat and the veggie tofu mixture onto a plate or bowl and top with mashed avocado, sour cream, cilantro, and a drizzle of lime juice.
Prefer eggs?
Substitute the tofu for 2 eggs per serving.