Tempeh Bolognese
A hearty, vegan version of classic Bolognese made with tempeh.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Spaghetti - 8 ounces
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Oregano - 1/2 teaspoon, dried
- Basil - 1/2 teaspoon, dried
- Red wine - 1/2 cup
- Crushed tomatoes - 1 can (28 ounces)
- Tomato paste - 2 tablespoons
- Tempeh - 8 ounces, crumbled
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Celery - 1 stalk, finely chopped
- Carrot - 1, finely chopped
- Onion - 1, finely chopped
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the onion, carrot, celery, and garlic and cook until the vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add the crumbled tempeh and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the tomato paste, crushed tomatoes, wine, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer.
- Reduce the heat to low and let the sauce simmer for 20 minutes.
- While the sauce is simmering, cook the spaghetti according to the package instructions.
- Drain the spaghetti and divide it among 4 plates.
- Top each plate of spaghetti with the tempeh Bolognese.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 10g
- Carbs: 45g
- Protein: 20g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 8g