Soy Curl Fajitas

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
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Oven-fried Soy Curl Fajitas

Course: Main Course, Sandwich, Snack
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces soy curls 1/2 bag, Butler soy curls
  • 3 cups vegetable broth or water very hot
  • 1/4 cup cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup nutritional yeast
  • 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1 large onion sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper sliced
  • 1 small zucchini in thin strips
  • 1 small yellow squash in thin strips
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 2 teaspoons taco seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  • Put the soy curls into a bowl and pour the hot broth or water over them. Let soak for 5 minutes until soft.
  • Prepare the breading by mixing the corn meal, nutritional yeast, and poultry seasoning in a bowl.
  • Drain the soy curls, place in a colander and press with a spoon to push out much of the moisture.
  • Put the soy curls into a bowl and sprinkle the dry mix over them. Stir to coat the curls on all sides.
  • Cover a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Place the breaded soy curls on the baking sheet, spreading them out so they aren't touching.
  • Cook 10 minutes; turn them over and cook 10 more minutes. They should be crispy on the outside.
  • While the soy curls are in the oven, sauté the onion, peppers, zucchini, and yellow squash. Add a little water if they begin to stick. Season with Worcestershire sauce, taco seasoning, paprika, salt, and pepper.

Notes

Mix the soy curls with the vegetables and serve in a flour tortilla with garnishes like guacamole, vegan sour cream, salsa.
These oven-fried soy curls are also good in a salad, or served with fries and dipping sauces.