What inspired the creation of this vegan twist on a classic Greek dish?
Mouth-Watering Vegan Souvlaki: A Delicious Twist on a Traditional Greek Dish
Ingredients
- 1 block of extra-firm tofu
- 2 bell peppers, sliced
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 1 zucchini, sliced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 10-12 skewers
Instructions
- Press the tofu for at least 30 minutes to remove excess moisture.
- Cut the tofu into bite-sized pieces and thread onto skewers, alternating with the sliced vegetables.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt, and black pepper.
- Brush the marinade over the skewers, making sure to cover all sides.
- Preheat grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Grill the skewers for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the vegetables are charred and the tofu is golden brown.
- Serve with tzatziki sauce and enjoy!
Note: You can also marinate the tofu and vegetables in the fridge for up to 24 hours for even more flavor.