Meal Preparation

Crunchy & Creamy Pasta Protein Salad

40.0 Min 🍽 4 Servings 📊 Simple 💪 42.0g Protein
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Crunchy Pasta Protein Salad with Smoked Tofu

This vegan pasta salad combines crispy baked protein pasta with spicy smoked tofu and a creamy skyr herb dressing. Perfect for meal prep and suitable as a protein-rich main dish.

A protein-rich pasta salad with crispy smoked tofu and creamy skyr dressing. You can use any vegetables of your choice, while pasta, skyr dressing, and tofu provide optimal nutritional values.

Ingredients

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4
  • Dressing
  • 400.0g Skyr Alternative

  • 0.33Package Dill Tk

    TK

  • 0.33Package Tk Parsley

    TK

  • 0.5piece Lemon

    Battery

  • 1.0Price Salt

    to taste

  • 1.0Price Pepper

    to taste

  • 5.0El cucumber water

  • 2.0piece garlic cloves

    grated

  • Pasta & Spices
  • 300.0g protein pasta

    uncooked

  • 1.0Tl garlic powder

  • 1.0Tl onion granules

  • 1.0Tl paprika powder

    deliciously sweet

  • 0.5Tl Cumin

  • 0.25Tl Cinnamon

  • 0.5Tl Garam Masala

  • 2.0Tl brown sugar

  • 1.0Tl Liquid Smoke

  • 1.0El Ketchup

  • 2.0El Oil

  • 1.0Tl Salt

  • Tofu & Vegetables
  • 400.0g smoked tofu

  • 2.0El soy sauce

  • 1.0El maple syrup

  • 2.0Tl paprika powder

  • 1.0Portion Vegetables

    your choice

Step-by-step guide

1
Season pasta

Cook the pasta according to the package instructions and mix with the spices

2
Baking pasta

Spread on a baking sheet and bake for about 15-20 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius, turning occasionally.

Turn occasionally for even browning
3
Sauté tofu

Dice the smoked tofu, fry it until crispy, and toss it with soy sauce, maple syrup, and paprika.

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Fry tofu crispy for better texture
4
Prepare dressing

Mix all the ingredients for the dressing

5
Combine

Combine everything with vegetables of your choice in a bowl and mix well

6
Serve

Enjoy

Nutritional values for 4 servings
42.0g
Protein
52.0g
Carbohydrates
15.0g
Fat
Total calories 530.0 kcal

Die Nährwerte beziehen sich auf 4 Portionen (Gesamtrezept). Passe die Mengen gerne auf deine persönlichen Bedürfnisse an.

Tips & Variations

Vegetable Variation

Use any vegetables such as bell peppers, cucumbers, tomatoes, or broccoli

Normal Pasta

Instead of protein pasta, you can also use whole grain or regular pasta

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