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Vegan Ackee and Saltfish (Tofu Scramble) recipe by Safe Plated

Vegan Ackee and Saltfish (Tofu Scramble)

A plant-based twist on the Jamaican classic. Ackee is mimicked with scrambled tofu for a delicious dairy-free and vegan dish.

15m prep + 20m cook4 servings
Contains soyDAIRY-free
280 cal|20g protein|15g carbs|18g fat|4g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 block Firm Tofu
  • 0.5 tsp Kala Namak (Black Salt)
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • 1 tbsp Salted Seaweed Flakes
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 1 medium Bell Pepper (Red)
  • 0.25 small Scotch Bonnet Pepper
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tsp Thyme
  • 2 stalks Green Onions
  • 0.25 tsp Black Pepper

Instructions

  1. 1Press the tofu to remove excess water. Crumble the tofu into small pieces.
  2. 2Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté onion, bell pepper, and Scotch bonnet pepper until softened.
  3. 3Add crumbled tofu, garlic, thyme, kala namak, and salted seaweed flakes to the skillet. Cook, stirring frequently, until tofu is heated through and slightly browned.
  4. 4Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

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