Creamy Lemon Pasta with Zesty Tofu

27m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Slice the block of tofu in half. Give it some slices halfway through and turn it over. Give it some cross sections.
  2. 2Make a marinade. You can find the full recipe in the caption.
  3. 3Pop the tofu into the container. Give it a shake and let all the flavours become friends.
  4. 4Lay the tofu onto a tray with some extra sauce, then pop it into the air fryer at 190ºC for 16 minutes, turning halfway.
  5. 5For the pasta sauce, melt some butter and add in some garlic.
  6. 6Add the flour while stirring, slowly pouring in the vegetable stock.
  7. 7Add some lemon zest and juice, then pour in some milk.
  8. 8Add nooch and mix until smooth.
  9. 9Add the cooked pasta with pasta water and parsley, and mix well.

Ingredients

  • 200 g tofu
  • 0.25 cup olive oil
  • 1 lemon
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp dijon mustard
  • 200 g pasta
  • 1 tbsp vg butter
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 tsp flour
  • 0.5 cup veg stock
  • 0.5 lemon zest
  • 0.5 lemon
  • 1 cup plant milk
  • 3 tbsp nooch
  • 0.25 cup pasta water
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley

Equipment

knifewooden boardchopstickslemon juicerglass containerair fryerfrying panwooden spoon