Cuban Tempeh Sandwich
A delicious and hearty sandwich packed with the goodness of tempeh, pickles, and mustard. A vegan twist on the classic Cuban sandwich.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Vegan cheese - 4 slices
- Pickles - 8 slices
- Mustard - To taste
- Bread rolls - 4
- Cumin - 1/2 teaspoon
- Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Tempeh - 8 ounces
Let's Get Started
- Slice the tempeh into thin strips.
- Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Add the tempeh, soy sauce, lime juice, and cumin to the pan. Cook until the tempeh is browned and crispy.
- Slice the bread rolls in half and spread mustard on each side.
- Layer the tempeh, pickles, and vegan cheese on the bottom half of each roll.
- Place the top half of the roll on the sandwich and press down gently.
- Heat a pan over medium heat. Place the sandwiches in the pan and press down with a spatula. Cook until the bread is toasted and the cheese is melted.
- Flip the sandwiches and cook on the other side until toasted. Serve hot.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 60g
- Protein: 20g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g