Tempeh Ratatouille
A hearty, vegan take on the classic French dish, featuring tempeh and a medley of fresh vegetables.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Basil - 1 teaspoon
- Thyme - 1 teaspoon
- Tomatoes - 2, chopped
- Bell pepper - 1, chopped
- Zucchini - 1, cubed
- Eggplant - 1, cubed
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1, chopped
- Tempeh - 8 ounces, cubed
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the tempeh and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Remove from the pot and set aside.
- In the same pot, add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the eggplant, zucchini, bell pepper, and tomatoes. Cook until the vegetables are softened, about 10 minutes.
- Return the tempeh to the pot and add the thyme, basil, salt, and pepper. Stir well to combine.
- Cover the pot and simmer for 20 minutes, until the flavors have melded together.
- Serve the ratatouille hot, garnished with fresh basil if desired.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 20g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 10g