Grilled tofu and veggies skewers

Time for a picnic idea 🙂 How about veggies? Lots of veggies on skewers, huh? Sounds good, but tastes even better with a low calories count.

Grilled veggies and tofu skewers

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Main Course
Servings: 3
Calories: 200kcal

Ingredients

  • 300 g tofu in brine al natur drained
  • 1 aubergine
  • 1 zucchini
  • 2 red onions
  • 1 yellow bell pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 500 g portobello mushrooms
  • 4 olive oil spray doses
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Wash and drain all vegetables.
  • Cut the aubergine and the zucchini lenght-wise and remove the seeds with a spoon. Cut the remaining pulp (skin-on) in slices (not too thin and not too thick, something line 0.5 cm). Season with salt and leave on a kitchen towel to drain until the other ingredients are ready.
  • Cut the bell peppers into chunks.
  • Take the away the stalk from the mushrooms.
  • Peel the onions, cut them in halves and then separate 2-3 layers from the next layer.
  • Cut the tofu into square-like slices (careful not to cut slices that are too thin, or they will fall when cooking).
  • If you are using wood skewers, soak them in water before using them.
  • Add all vegetables and the tofu slices on skewers and season with salt and pepper. Be creative and play with the order and colors.
  • Spray the olive oil on the prepared skewers and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add half of the skewers and roast them 2 minutes on each side on a preheated grill pan. Repeat the operation with the remaining skewers.
  • Preheat the oven at 180C and prepare a baking tray with baking paper on it.
  • Add the skewers and cook them in the oven for 25 minutes.
  • Take out from the oven leave to cool for a few minutes, then enjoy!

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