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This Budget Friendly "Buddha Bowl" is a super cheap, but healthy and plant-based, vegan meal that's full of flavors! Forget boring rice and beans, potatoes and tofu are so much better. ;) | The Green Loot #vegan
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Budget Friendly "Buddha Bowl"

This Budget Friendly "Buddha Bowl" is a super cheap, but healthy and plant-based, vegan meal that's full of flavors!
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time25 mins
Total Time35 mins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: buddha bowl, budget friendly, cheap, dinner, healthy, vegan
Servings: 1 bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 block firm tofu
  • 4 small potatoes
  • 1 big red onion
  • 3-4 pickles
  • 1,5 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • salt
  • pepper

Instructions

  • Cut the block of tofu into 8 even pieces and season it with soy sauce, salt and pepper.
  • Cut the potatoes and onions into wedges then season them as well.
  • Bake or fry the potatoes.
  • Heat oil in a medium pan, add the chopped tofu and onion. While leaving the tofu in place, stir around the onion until it gets soft and caramelized.
  • Turn the tofu over and leave it for another 3-4 minutes.
  • Put everything in a bowl and serve with pickles.