How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Tofu Creole?

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 stalks celery, 1 large sweet onion, 1 sweet pepper, chopped, 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil, and more.

Is Tofu Creole suitable as vegetarian?

Yes, Tofu Creole falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Tofu Creole?

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

Tofu Creole Recipe

Name: Tofu Creole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 stalks celery; 1 large sweet onion; 1 sweet pepper, chopped; 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil; 1 pkg. tofu, dried and diced; 1 to 2 cloves garlic; 1/2 c. button mushrooms; 8 to 10 plum tomatoes; 2 Tbsp. vinegar or lemon; 1/2 c. tomato sauce; dash of chili powder; dash of cayenne; 2 dashes celery salt; dash of red pepper; dash of black pepper; 1 tsp. oregano; 1 tsp. sugar; 1 bay leaf

Try this homemade Tofu Creole recipe the whole family will love. Made with stalks celery, sweet onion, sweet pepper and vegetable oil. Easy step-by-step…

This Tofu Creole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as stalks celery, large sweet onion, sweet pepper, chopped and vegetable oil. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 203 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Vegetarian

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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