Dinner · Mexican

Tempeh fajita bowl

Smoky spiced tempeh and peppers over rice with black beans and salsa.

Serves
2
Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min
  • High-protein here means at least 20 g of protein a serving, and at least 20% of its calories.
  • Vegan here means no meat, fish, dairy, eggs or honey.
  • Gluten-free here means no wheat or gluten; oats and soy sauce count as gluten.

Ingredients

For 2 servings
  • 240 g tempeh, sliced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin, ground
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 150 g canned black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 180 g white rice, cooked
  • 1 tbsp lime juice

Method

  1. Toss the tempeh with 1 tbsp olive oil, chili powder, cumin, and smoked paprika.

  2. Heat the remaining oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook the tempeh for 4 minutes per side until browned, then remove.

  3. Add the peppers and onion to the skillet and cook for 6 minutes until softened and lightly charred.

  4. Return the tempeh to the skillet with the black beans and cook for 2 minutes until warmed through.

  5. Stir in the lime juice.

  6. Serve the fajita mixture over rice.

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