BLACK BEAN & TOFU "MEAT"BALLS RECIPE BY TASTY

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Black Bean & Tofu

Here's what you need: firm tofu, black beans, red onion, spinach, garlic, tomato paste, dried oregano, salt, pepper, paprika, whole wheat breadcrumbs, egg

Provided by Crystal Hatch

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package firm tofu, patted dry
15.5 oz black beans, 1 can, drained and rinsed
1 red onion, diced
1 cup spinach
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 dried oregano
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
2 cups whole wheat breadcrumbs
1 egg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a blender or food processor, add tofu, black beans, onion, spinach, garlic, and tomato paste, and blend until smooth. Transfer to a large bowl.
  • To the bowl, add the oregano, salt, pepper, paprika, breadcrumbs, and egg. Mix well until a dough forms.
  • Use your hands to form 1-inch (2-cm) balls from the black bean and tofu mixture. Place in rows on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake for 20 minutes, or until golden, flipping halfway.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 555 calories, Carbohydrate 92 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 13 grams, Protein 26 grams, Sugar 8 grams

Achema Rasulu
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Thank you for sharing this recipe!


Charles Cole
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These meatballs are a great way to use up leftover rice and beans. They're also a great source of protein and fiber, making them a healthy and filling meal.


HKT
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Delish!


Durojaye Emmanuel
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I'm always looking for new and exciting vegetarian recipes, and these meatballs definitely fit the bill. They're so flavorful and satisfying, I can't wait to make them again.


ely mary Torres
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I'll definitely be making these again!


George Raatz
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These meatballs are a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. They're so tasty, they'll never guess that they're full of healthy ingredients.


NELSON ENEMONA ALFA
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Yum!


Saghir Qamar
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I've made these meatballs several times now and they're always perfect. I love that I can make them ahead of time and just pop them in the oven when I'm ready to eat.


April Ann Ellenberg
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Easy peasy!


Osayande best
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I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them, even the people who don't usually like tofu.


Vincent Cooper
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5 stars!


Marzel Heyns
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I was skeptical about the tofu, but it really adds a nice texture to the meatballs. And the black beans give them a great flavor.


Abrar Hasni
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Delicious and healthy - a great combo!


Sourov Saha
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I've been making these meatballs for years and they're always a hit. They're so versatile, I can serve them with spaghetti, rice, or even just a salad.


Emanuel Dominguez
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So easy to make and so delicious!