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Tofu Breakfast Burritos

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Tofu Breakfast Burritos

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Soft and fluffy when cooked, tofu has a neutral flavor that showcases spices. This recipe can be doubled; just use a large nonstick skillet.

Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 burrito and 1/4 cup salsa)

Ingredients

  • 1  teaspoon  vegetable oil
  • 1  teaspoon  chili powder
  • 1/2  teaspoon  ground cumin
  • 1  (12.3-ounce) package reduced-fat firm tofu, drained and crumbled
  • 1/4  cup  (1 ounce) shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
  • 2  tablespoons  minced fresh cilantro
  • 1/8  teaspoon  salt
  • 4  (8-inch) flour tortillas
  • 2  cups  baby spinach leaves
  • 1  cup  bottled salsa

Preparation

Heat oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chili powder and cumin; cook 10 seconds. Add tofu; cook 1 1/2 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in cheese, cilantro, and salt. Remove from heat.

Warm tortillas according to package directions. Arrange 1/2 cup spinach over each tortilla; top each with 1/4 cup tofu mixture. Roll up. Serve with salsa.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
209 (28% from fat)
Fat:
6.4g (sat 1.6g,mono 2g,poly 2.4g)
Protein:
12g
Carbohydrate:
26.4g
Fiber:
3.6g
Cholesterol:
5mg
Iron:
3.6mg
Sodium:
674mg
Calcium:
191mg
Cooking Light, MAY 2002