This Vegan Bolognese offers an excellent balance of protein and flavors, making for a satisfying meal for vegans and non-vegans alike.
Servings 5
Prep Time 20 minutesmins
Cook Time 40 minutesmins
Total Time 1 hourhr
Equipment
Large pan
Chopping board
Knife
Cooking spoons
Ingredients
400g(14oz) tofucrumbled
1tspmiso paste
4tbspnutritional yeast
3tbspsoy sauce
1onionfinely chopped
2carrotsfinely chopped
2celery stalksfinely chopped
2cupscrushed tomatoes
1cupwater
2tbsptomato paste
1/2cupoat milk
Pasta of your choice
Vegan parmesan for garnish
Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
Tofu Crumble
Heat oil and brown crumbled tofu.
Add miso, nutritional yeast, and soy sauce. Cook 3 mins. Set aside.
Sauté Vegetables
In oil, sauté chopped onion, carrots, and celery.
Make Sauce
Combine tofu crumble with sautéed veggies.
Add crushed tomatoes, water, tomato paste, and oat milk. Stir.
Final Steps
Simmer 40-60 mins until thick. Season to taste.
Cook pasta, reserve some water.
Mix sauce, pasta, and pasta water. Serve with vegan parmesan.
Notes
For added depth, consider incorporating a splash of red wine.
You can enrich the sauce further with herbs like basil or oregano.
More oat milk can be added for a creamier sauce.
Nutrition
Calories: 350kcal
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $13
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Dairy-Free Pasta Recipes, Meatless Bolognese, Plant-Based Italian Dishes, Vegan Bolognese Recipe