Roasted Tofu and Potato Power Bowl with Tangy Tahini Dressing
The warm and comforting flavors of roasted potatoes, crispy oven baked tofu, sweet roasted mini peppers combine with fresh and tender greens for the perfect transitional recipe. It highlights the best part of summer with the fresh greens you love in a salad, with the warmer, richer, cozier ingredients of fall. Warm salads are a vibe, and this is the perfect weeknight meal as we change seasons.
12ozbaby yellow potatoeshalved or quartered depending on size
16ozextra firm tofucubed
12ozmini sweet peppers
1tbspolive oiloptional
1tspsalt and pepper
1tbspnutritional yeast
½tsppaprika
½tspgarlic powder
6-8cupsmixed baby greens
½cuppitted greek oliveshalved
3tbspcapers
¼cuptoasted pine nuts
½cupfresh dillchopped
Tangy Tahini Dressing Ingredients
¼cuproasted tahini
1lemonjuiced
1tbspred wine vinegar
1tbspmaple syrup
½tspdijon mustard
salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat oven to 425. Line two metal baking sheets with parchment paper. Add the potatoes and tofu to a bowl and drizzle with half of the optional olive oil. Sprinkle with nutritional yeast, salt and pepper, garlic powder and paprika. Spread on one of the baking sheets and transfer to the oven. Set timer for 25 minutes.
Add peppers to the bowl and drizzle with remaining optional oil and salt and pepper. Spread on the other baking sheet. Transfer to the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes.
Meanwhile, add the ingredients for the dressing to a jar and whisk to combine. Season to taste. Remove the roasted veggies from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes or so. Pluck the stems off of the peppers and coarsely chop.
Add the greens to a large bowl. Top with potatoes, tofu, peppers, and remaining ingredients. Drizzle with dressing and toss to combine.