Blackened Tempeh Cutlets
These flavorful blackened tempeh cutlets are pan-seared to perfection with a smoky, spicy crust. Served with a refreshing avocado crema, they make a satisfying and healthy plant-based meal. This recipe is quick to prepare and packed with protein.
Forkin tarafından hazırlanan özgün tarif
- Toplam süre
- 25 dk.
- Porsiyon
- 2
- Zorluk
- Orta
- Porsiyon başına
- 508 kcal
Alerjen bilgisi: soya ve soya fasulyesi içerebilir. Alerjiniz varsa malzeme ambalajlarını mutlaka kontrol edin.
Ön hazırlık
Malzemeler
Malzemeler
- 225 gtempeh, cut into 4 equal cutlets
- 2 yemek kaşığıolive oil
blackening spice rub
- 1 yemek kaşığıpaprika
- 1 çay kaşığıgarlic powder
- 1 çay kaşığıonion powder
- 0,5 çay kaşığıdried oregano
- 0,5 çay kaşığıdried thyme
- 0,25 çay kaşığıcayenne pepper
- 0,5 çay kaşığıblack pepper, freshly ground
- 0,5 çay kaşığısalt
avocado crema
- 1 adetavocado, ripe, pitted
- 2 yemek kaşığılime juice, freshly squeezed
- 2 yemek kaşığıcilantro, chopped
- 2 yemek kaşığıwater
- 0,25 çay kaşığısalt
Ekipman
shallow dish · food processor · blender · knife · cutting board · large non-stick skillet
Hazırlanışı
Adım adım
- 1
Prepare the tempeh by slicing the block into four equal cutlets.
Yaklaşık 2 dk.
Aşçının notu: You can lightly steam the tempeh for 5 minutes before slicing to reduce bitterness, but it's not essential for this recipe.
- 2
In a shallow dish, combine the paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, dried thyme, cayenne pepper, black pepper, and salt for the blackening spice rub.
Yaklaşık 1 dk.
- 3
Dredge each tempeh cutlet in the spice rub, pressing gently to ensure an even coating on all sides.
Yaklaşık 2 dk.
- 4
To make the avocado crema, combine the avocado, lime juice, cilantro, water, and salt in a small food processor or blender.
Yaklaşık 2 dk.
- 5
Blend until completely smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
Yaklaşık 1 dk.
Aşçının notu: Add a touch more water if you prefer a thinner consistency.
- 6
Heat the olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
Yaklaşık 2 dk.
Aşçının notu: Ensure the pan is hot before adding the tempeh for a good sear.
- 7
Carefully place the seasoned tempeh cutlets in the hot skillet.
- 8
Cook for 3-4 minutes per side, or until a deep, dark crust forms and the tempeh is heated through.
Yaklaşık 8 dk.
Aşçının notu: Adjust heat if the spices are browning too quickly.
- 9
Remove the blackened tempeh cutlets from the skillet and serve immediately with the avocado crema.
Aşçının notu: These are delicious served with a side of rice, quinoa, or a fresh green salad.
Porsiyon başına
Besin değerleri
- Kalori
- 508,3kcal
- Protein
- 25,1g
- Karbonhidrat
- 29,2g
- Yağ
- 38,3g
- Lif
- 8,1g
- Şeker
- 1,2g
Tarifteki malzeme miktarlarından tahmin edilmiştir. Değerler markalara ve değişikliklere göre farklılık gösterebilir.
Tazeliğini koruyun
Store leftover tempeh cutlets and avocado crema in separate airtight containers in the refrigerator.
Reheat tempeh cutlets in a skillet over medium heat until warmed through. The crema is best served cold.