Marinated Tofu Greek Salad

Garlic-Thyme White Beans
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Ingredients

  • 1 (14-oz) pkg extra firm tofu, well drained
  • 1 (6.5-oz) jar pitted kalamata olives
  • 2 tsp dried basil
  • 1 (11-oz) pkg spring mix
  • 2 English cucumbers, cut into half moons
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 shallots, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup vegan balsamic vinaigrette

Instructions

  1. Cut tofu lengthwise into 8 slices. Place tofu slices on several layers of paper towels. Cover with additional paper towels, and gently press out moisture. Let stand 5 minutes; cut into cubes.
  2. Drain olives, reserving ½ cup liquid from jar; set olives aside.
  3. Combine tofu, reserved olive liquid, and basil; let stand 30 minutes.
  4. Combine greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, shallots, tofu, and ½ cup olives in a large bowl. Drizzle with vinaigrette; toss.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped sweet onion
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 3 (15-oz) cans cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • ½ tsp dried thyme

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Sauté onion and garlic in hot oil in a Dutch oven or saucepan over medium-high heat 3 minutes.
  2. Add beans, broth, and thyme; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium, and simmer 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, if desired.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
242
200
442
Fat (g) 18 5 23
Sat. Fat (g) 1 1 2
Protein (g) 10 10 20
Carb (g) 14 29 43
Fiber (g) 4 13 17
Sodium (mg) 723 575 1298
T. Sugs (g) 4 3 7
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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