Smoked Tofu Farfalle Casserole Recipe

Name: Smoked Tofu Farfalle Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 tsp. olive oil; 1 small yellow bell pepper, chopped (about 1 cup); 1 1/2 cups frozen baby peas; 3 cloves garlic, minced (about 1 Tbs.); 2 1/2 tsp. minced fresh thyme; 8 oz. farfalle pasta (bows); 1 3/4 cups low-fat milk; 3 Tbs. all-purpose flour; 3 oz. sharp Cheddar cheese, grated (about 3/4 cup); 6 oz. smoked tofu, diced; 3 Tbs. Italian-seasoned breadcrumbs

Servings: persons

4 tsp. olive oil
1 small yellow bell pepper, chopped (about 1 cup)
1 1/2 cups frozen baby peas
3 cloves garlic, minced (about 1 Tbs.)
2 1/2 tsp. minced fresh thyme
8 oz. farfalle pasta (bows)
1 3/4 cups low-fat milk
3 Tbs. all-purpose flour
3 oz. sharp Cheddar cheese, grated (about 3/4 cup)
6 oz. smoked tofu, diced
3 Tbs. Italian-seasoned breadcrumbs

1
Preheat oven to 425F.
2
Heat 1 tsp.
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oil in 6-qt.
4
Dutch oven over medium heat.
5
Add bell pepper, and cook, stirring often, 3 minutes.
6
Stir in frozen peas, garlic and thyme, and cook, stirring often, 2 minutes more.
7
Transfer to bowl and set aside.
8
Wipe out Dutch oven; fill with water, and bring to a boil.
9
Add pasta, and cook about 4 minutes, or until just al dente.
10
Drain and transfer to clean bowl.
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Drizzle with 2 tsp.
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olive oil, and toss to coat.
13
Return Dutch oven to stove.
14
Heat 1 1/2 cups milk in Dutch oven over medium heat until almost simmering.
15
Whisk together remaining 1/4 cup milk with flour in small bowl, then whisk into hot milk.
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Cook over medium-low heat, whisking constantly, 2 minutes, or until sauce thickens and bubbles.
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Remove from heat, and stir in cheese.
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Season to taste with salt and pepper.
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Add pasta, bell pepper mixture and tofu, and stir to combine.
20
Mix breadcrumbs with remaining 1 tsp.
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oil in small bowl; sprinkle over casserole.
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Bake uncovered, 20 minutes, or until golden.
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Serve hot.

1059

kcal

Calories

Fat

174

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 tsp. olive oil, 1 small yellow bell pepper, chopped (about 1 cup), 1 1/2 cups frozen baby peas, 3 cloves garlic, minced (about 1 Tbs.), and more.

Yes, Smoked Tofu Farfalle Casserole falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Smoked Tofu Farfalle Casserole

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