Vegan Viral Twist Tofu Wraps

A vibrant, plant-based twist on popular viral recipes, swapping traditional cheeses or meats with tofu and other vegan alternatives for a delicious, satisfying meal.

This recipe caught my attention after seeing countless viral videos using cheese or meat. By introducing tofu and other plant-based swaps, I was able to create a meal that's just as comforting and easy to share.

Ingredients

• Protein: 400 g extra-firm tofu, pressed and cubed, 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
• Marinade: 3 tbsp soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free), 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tsp smoked paprika
• Vegetables: 1 red bell pepper, diced, 1 zucchini, diced, 1 small red onion, sliced, 100 g cherry tomatoes, halved
• Sauce: 120 ml unsweetened plant-based yogurt, 1 tbsp tahini, 1 clove garlic, minced, 1 tbsp lemon juice, Salt and pepper, to taste
• Serving: 4 whole wheat wraps or pita breads (use gluten-free if needed), Fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

Prepare oven:

Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F). Line a baking tray with parchment paper.

Marinate tofu:

In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, olive oil, lemon juice, and smoked paprika. Add tofu cubes, toss to coat, and marinate for 10 minutes.

Roast:

Arrange tofu and all chopped vegetables on the baking tray. Roast for 20–25 minutes, turning once, until tofu is golden and vegetables are tender.

Mix sauce:

Meanwhile, mix plant-based yogurt, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.

Assemble:

Warm wraps or pita breads. Fill each with roasted tofu and vegetables. Drizzle with tahini-yogurt sauce and sprinkle with fresh parsley.

Serve:

Serve immediately.

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My kids love assembling their own wraps. It became a new dinner tradition after our family tried this plant-powered version together.

Required Tools

Baking tray, mixing bowls, knife, cutting board, oven

Allergen Information

Contains soy (tofu, soy sauce), sesame (tahini), gluten (wraps/pita unless using gluten-free)

Nutritional Information

Per serving: 320 calories, 10 g fat, 37 g carbohydrates, 18 g protein

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This vegan twist is delicious whether served in wraps or pitas. Try using different vegetables to suit the season.

Recipe Questions & Answers

→ Can I swap tofu for another protein?

Yes, tempeh or chickpeas work well as substitutes for tofu, offering different textures and flavors for your wraps.

→ Are these wraps gluten-free?

To make the meal gluten-free, use certified gluten-free wraps or pita breads and tamari instead of soy sauce.

→ What sauce pairs best with these wraps?

The tangy blend of plant-based yogurt, tahini, garlic, and lemon creates a creamy sauce that complements the roasted ingredients perfectly.

→ How spicy is this dish?

It's mild in spice, but you can easily add hot sauce or extra smoked paprika for a spicier kick according to your taste.

→ Can I add other vegetables?

Absolutely! Try adding mushrooms, spinach, or carrots for more color and flavor variations in your wraps.

→ How do I serve these wraps?

Fill each wrap or pita with the roasted tofu and vegetables, drizzle with the creamy tahini sauce, and finish with fresh parsley.