Vegan Barbecue Feast

Outdoor vegan barbecue with grilled TVP and vegetables, garnished with fresh herbs, under golden hour light.
Vegan Barbecue Feast

Introduction

Celebrate a warm barbecue feast with a vegan twist! This recipe brings together the smoky flavors of a traditional barbecue with plant-based ingredients, creating a dish that's not only delicious but also environmentally friendly.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup textured vegetable protein (TVP)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon liquid smoke
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 large bell peppers, sliced
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup vegan barbecue sauce
  • Fresh herbs (such as parsley or cilantro) for garnish

Instructions

  1. Rehydrate the TVP in hot water mixed with soy sauce and liquid smoke for about 20 minutes.
  2. Drain and press the TVP to remove excess water.
  3. In a bowl, mix the paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  4. Coat the rehydrated TVP with the spice mix.
  5. Heat olive oil in a grill pan over medium heat. Add the spiced TVP, bell peppers, and onions.
  6. Grill until the vegetables are tender and the TVP is crispy, about 15 minutes.
  7. Add the cherry tomatoes and grill for another 5 minutes.
  8. Drizzle vegan barbecue sauce over the cooked ingredients and toss to coat evenly.
  9. Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Enjoy this delightful and heartwarming dish that perfectly encapsulates the essence of a vegan barbecue feast. It's sure to be a hit at your next gathering, offering a unique and tasty experience that everyone can enjoy!

Nia

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 250 per serving, Fat: 10g, Carbohydrates: 30g, Protein: 14g 
Preparation Time45 minutes 
Allergy InformationSoy