nutritional information

Per Serving:

  • Calories: 580
  • Protein: 8 g
  • Total Fat: 57 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Carbohydrates: 15 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Sodium: 440 mg
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugar: 8 g
Vegan

Arugula Salad with Tofu Croutons

SERVES 4

Toasted tofu cubes add surprising crunch.
  • ¼ cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1 Tbs. Dijon-style mustard
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • ½ tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 6 oz. firm tofu, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 small red onion, sliced
  • 3 bunches arugula, washed and dried
  • 1 cup sliced domestic mushrooms
  • 1 medium-sized cucumber, peeled, seeded and sliced
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  1. Preheat oven to 400F. Spray sheet pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. To make Dressing: Place vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper in food processor or blender, and, with motor running, slowly add olive oil in steady stream.
  3. To make Croutons: Place tofu cubes and onion slices on sheet pan. Bake 15 minutes, remove from oven and cool.
  4. To make Salad: Toss all ingredients in salad bowl. Drizzle with dressing, and toss again.
  5. Garnish with tofu croutons and roasted onions before serving.
November 2003

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