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Creamy Tahini Tofu

Prep Time:

10 Minutes

Cook Time:

20 Minutes

Serves:

2 Servings

Level:

Beginner

About the Recipe

Anti-inflammatory, vegan friendly, gluten free and low gi. This is the perfect mid week dinner.

Ingredients

Ingredients:

  • 600 grams soft tofu, patted dry (handle with care!)

  • 2 tbs za’atar

  • 2 tsp sumac

  • 300 grams baby spinach

  • 1 bunch broccolini


Tahini sauce:

  • 90g tahini

  • 4 tbs lemon juice

  • 3 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 cup water

  • Whisk altogether and season.

Preparation

Step 1


Cut tofu into 4 big steaks. Mix the sumac and za’atar together and coat the tofu, along with salt and pepper.



Step 2


In an oven proof sauté pan or cast iron pot, add all the spinach and a little oil and wilt.



Step 3


Take off heat add the tofu steaks on top (so they are not touching the bottom of pan).



Step 4


Add broccolini around steaks.



Step 5


Pour in tahini sauce so it covers the greens (and doesn’t cover the tofu).



Step 6


Drizzle a little more oil onto the tofu steaks.



Step 7


Cover with lid and bake in 220 C oven for 10 min.



Step 8


Remove lid and bake another 10 min.



Step 9


Serve with some fresh herbs and a little more sumac sprinkled on top!

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