Tofu parm with mushroom marinara sauce, angel hair pasta Husband not only loved it but commented it. My pasta sauce needs to be full of veggies. Mushroom sauces are my favorite because I like the meatiness that the mushrooms add to a pasta dish, but usually store-bought sauces either have a few token slices in each jar or tiny little diced mushrooms that you can't even taste.

Ingredients of Tofu parm with mushroom marinara sauce, angel hair pasta

  1. It's 1 packet of firm tofu, drained, and cut into blocks.
  2. It's 1 can of crushed tomatoes.
  3. You need 2 cups of mushrooms, chopped.
  4. It's of angel hair pasta or any pasta.
  5. It's 5-6 cloves of garlic,minced.
  6. It's 1 of onions, chopped.
  7. Prepare 1 cup of dried bread crumbs, plain or italian style.
  8. It's of Italian seasonings.
  9. You need of garlic powder.
  10. It's of pepper.
  11. You need of salt.
  12. It's 2 of eggs.
  13. You need of oil.
  14. Prepare of mozarella, parmesan cheese blend.
  15. You need 1 of spring of basil leaves.

Tofu parm with mushroom marinara sauce, angel hair pasta instructions

  1. Boil a pot of water, and cook pasta according to the instruction of the pasta box. Drain the cooked pasta and drizzle some olive oil, season with salt, pepper..
  2. In a wide bottomed pan,heat oil, fry the chopped onions until browned. Add garlic and mushrooms. Fry them until they are cooked..
  3. Add the crushed tomatoes and cook for 10 mins on medium heat. Season with salt, pepper. Add the chopped basil in the end., mix well and set it a side..
  4. In a bowl, whish the eggs..
  5. In the 2nd bowl, add the breadcrumbs, if plain ones add the italian seasonings to it, along with garlic powder, salt, pepper..
  6. Coat the tofu in egg bowl, then the bread crumbs and repeat once more to make sure it is coated well..
  7. Heat some oil in a pan on low to medium heat, fry the tofu well on both sides. In the end, add the cheese on top of the tofu block.
  8. Arrange the pasta, mushroom sauce,tofu on the plate and enjoy!!!.

Stir in half the marinated mushrooms. Divide into bowls and top with the rest of the mushrooms. I mated a couple recipes from Alissa Cohen and Ani Phyo here. I've just never been a fan of the marinara sauce that Alissa pairs her pasta with. Our lunch every time was mussels marinara served over angel hair and it was divine.

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