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Middle Eastern Tofu Kebabs

Middle Eastern Tofu Kebabs: 7 Bold Flavors to Savor


  • Author: Jannet Lisa
  • Total Time: 42 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Discover the perfect balance of bold Middle Eastern flavors and tender tofu in these delightful Tofu Kebabs. Marinated in a fragrant spice blend and grilled to perfection, this meatless dish is a mouthwatering delight.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 block (14 oz) extra-firm tofu, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 red onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cubed tofu, bell pepper pieces, and onion pieces.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, coriander, and cayenne pepper. Season with salt and black pepper.
  3. Pour the marinade over the tofu and vegetables and toss gently to coat everything evenly. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, up to 2 hours.
  4. Preheat your grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
  5. Thread the marinated tofu and vegetables onto skewers, making sure to evenly distribute the ingredients.
  6. Grill the kebabs for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the tofu is lightly charred and the vegetables are tender.
  7. Serve the Middle Eastern Tofu Kebabs immediately, garnished with fresh parsley or cilantro if desired. Enjoy!

Notes

    • Prep Time: 30 minutes
    • Cook Time: 12 minutes
    • Category: Main Dish
    • Method: Grilling
    • Cuisine: Middle Eastern

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 kebab
    • Calories: 150
    • Sugar: 3g
    • Sodium: 200mg
    • Fat: 8g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 15g
    • Fiber: 3g
    • Protein: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 0mg

    Keywords: Middle Eastern Tofu Kebabs, Tofu Kebabs, Vegan Kebabs, Grilled Tofu