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Vegan “Egg” Salad

Vegan “Egg” Salad

Cuisine:World

Course:Lunch

15m prep 0s cook 1h 15m ready

4 servings This tofu-based salad is excellent on a sandwich or served atop Broiled Tomatoes.

Ingredients

Servings:
  • 14 to 16 ounces extra-firm tofu
  • ⅓ cup vegan mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup minced red onion or chives
  • ¼ cup minced celery or fennel
  • (¼ cup minced carrot)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley or 1 tablespoon minced dill
  • (1 tablespoon minced cornichons or sweet pickle relish)
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • (Pinch of black salt)

Let's Prepare

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Gather these ingredients - no prep needed yet.

  • 14 to 16 ounces extra-firm tofu
  • ⅓ cup vegan mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup minced red onion or chives
  • ¼ cup minced celery or fennel
  • (¼ cup minced carrot)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley or 1 tablespoon minced dill
  • (1 tablespoon minced cornichons or sweet pickle relish)
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • (Pinch of black salt)

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Place in a thin, clean kitchen towel: 14 to 16 ounces extra-firm tofu

  2. Step 2.

    Squeeze the tofu over the sink to remove excess moisture (it’s okay if the tofu crumbles a bit). Crumble the tofu into a medium bowl and mix in: ⅓ cup vegan mayonnaise; ¼ cup minced red onion or chives; ¼ cup minced celery or fennel; (¼ cup minced carrot); 2 tablespoons chopped parsley or 1 tablespoon minced dill; (1 tablespoon minced cornichons or sweet pickle relish); 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; ½ teaspoon ground turmeric; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; Salt and black pepper to taste; (Pinch of black salt)

  3. Step 3.

    Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.

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