Episode 10: Burrito With Tofu, Bell Peppers, And Rice

*We skipped taking a picture because we thought a burrito pic would be boring, but Dan suggested we cut the burrito in half. It’s a great idea, but we ate the burrito already. Our bad*

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups rice
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 can of tomato sauce
  • 1 can of vegetable broth
  • 1 can of water (plus more to soak the rice)
  • 6 tbsps taco powder (divided use)
  • 2 zucchini, sliced into strips
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 block of tofu
  • 1 package of large flour tortillas
  • olive oil

Directions:

  • Soak 2 cups of rice in water for half an hour, then rinse
  • Add 3 teaspoons of olive to a pot and stir-fry the garlic
  • Add rice and stir-fry for a few minutes
  • Add 1 can of tomato sauce
  • Add 1 can of vegetable broth
  • Add 1 can of water
  • Cover the pot and check every so often, stirring and adding more water as needed
  • Toss in a few spoonfuls of taco powder to bring out more flavor as needed
  • Set rice aside
  • Add 3 teaspoons of olive oil to a pan and stir-fry zucchini until tender
  • Set zucchini aside
  • Add 3 teaspoons of olive oil to a pan and stir-fry onions until translucent
  • Add bell peppers
  • Add tofu
  • Add taco powder as needed until at desired flavor
  • Set tofu/bell pepper mixture aisde
  • Put a warm flour tortilla on a plate
  • Add the rice
  • Add a few strips of zucchini
  • Add some of the tofu/bell pepper mixture
  • Roll the tortilla up and serve with salsa, if desired

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