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Tempeh Nachos

Cultural Context

Tempeh nachos are a modern twist on the traditional Mexican dish, nachos, which originated in the 1940s in Mexico. This plant-based version incorporates tempeh, a fermented soy product, adding protein and a unique flavor. Nachos have become a popular snack for gatherings and parties, and this vegan adaptation allows everyone to enjoy them without sacrificing taste or texture.

MexicanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup cabbage, shredded
1 cup lettuce, shredded
1 tsp Italian seasoning
0.50 tsp black pepper
0.25 cup mayonnaise
2 tbsp olive oil
1 pack tempeh, 8 oz
0.50 tsp black pepper, or to taste
0.50 tsp chipotle pepper, or to taste
1 tsp salt, or to taste
1 tsp Italian seasoning, or to taste
1 tsp oregano, or to taste
2 tbsp olive oil
1 cup bell peppers
1 tsp Italian seasoning, or to taste
0.50 tsp black pepper, or to taste
1 tsp salt, or to taste
1 can black beans
1 tbsp hot sauce, or to taste
1 bag tortilla chips
~ 0.50 cup cheese
~ Jalapeño slices
~ 0.25 cup tomatoes, diced
~ 0.25 cup avocado, diced
~ sour cream, few spoons

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: vegan cheese

Nutritional yeast adds cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt provides creaminess with added protein.

1

Heat olive oil in a skillet and sauté the tempeh until golden, seasoning with black pepper, chipotle pepper, salt, Italian seasoning, and oregano.

2

In another skillet, heat olive oil and sauté bell peppers, adding Italian seasoning, black pepper, and salt.

3

Add the can of black beans and hot sauce to the bell pepper mixture and cook until heated through.

4

Spread tortilla chips on a baking sheet and layer the tempeh mixture over the chips.

5

Sprinkle cheese, jalapeño slices, diced tomatoes, and avocado on top.

6

Serve with shredded cabbage and lettuce slaw, drizzled with mayonnaise and topped with sour cream.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletbaking sheet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-free

Allergens

soygluten

Also Known As

Vegan NachosPlant-Based Nachos

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