Tempeh Fajitas Recipe
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Tempeh Fajitas

By: KALISA 
"This quick and delicious recipe uses tempeh (cultured tofu) instead of meat for a healthy, tasty alternative."

What to Drink?

Wine Sauvignon Blanc
Cocktail Texatini
Beer Beer
Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons corn oil
  • 1 (8 ounce) package tempeh, broken into bite-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 (4.5 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
  • 1/2 cup frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 tablespoon chopped green chile peppers
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon dried minced onion

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute tempeh with soy sauce and lime juice until tempeh browns. Stir in bell peppers, mushrooms, spinach, chile peppers, cilantro and dried onion.
  2. Increase heat to medium-high and cook until fluids have reduced, stirring occasionally.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 207 | Total Fat: 13.3g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 7, 2006 by RESIDENTOFQ13   view full review
Loved this recipe! As suggested by other reviewers I marinated the tempeh in the soy sauce,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2011 by sarathenerd   view full review
A good basic dish, but I definitely made some modifications. As many recommended, I marinated...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2004 by Sara   view full review
I let the tempeh marinate a little while in the soy sauce and lime juice with a little garlic...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by KAWLIGA   view full review
I am not a vegetarian but this looked good so I thought I'd try it. This being a fajita...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by MARIPOSAGRRL   view full review
i make this recipe all the time. i serve it over rice...not as fajitas...delicious!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 30, 2006 by mwcmegalina   view full review
So good and so easy! I didn't have spinach or mushrooms so I used fresh corn and black beans...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2008 by Bequita84   view full review
Marinated it in the soy/lime mixture first, and sauteed with onion, bell pepper, minced...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2003 by RYKKER   view full review
We tossed in some grilled hot peppers and had an incredible dinner. Quick and easy, a must try.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 7, 2011 by mrlstar   view full review
You should DEFINITELY marinate the tempeh. you might also want to add more garlic. this is...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2011 by Tenleyp   view full review
I used Seitan instead of Tempeh and it was very good. I also marinated the "meat" in the...

 

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