Your Fall favorite veggies and flavors inside of a perfectly grilled cheese.
The star of this dish is the Marinated Tofu. Using high quality ingredients is important when creating star dishes. And thats why we chose to use Nasoya Organic Tofu. Nasoya has been around for over 30 years. They have been a leading provider of natural and organic foods. Nasoya is passionate about authentic, wholesome products and the highest quality of ingredients. *
Now lets get started!
Ingredients:
12 oz of Brussels Sprouts, shaved or roughly chopped
2 shallots sliced
Nasoya Extra Firm Tofu (14oz) that has been Marinated, recipe below
2 cups of cooked butternut squash
2-4 tbl of butter
Salt and pepper
Follow Your Heart Smoked Gouda
Thick Sliced Bread
Directions:
Preheat oven to 400
Toss your sprouts and shallots with a little oil
Place onto prepared baking sheet
Season with a little course salt
Bake in preheated oven for 20 minutes until starting to brown
Remove and set aside
Mash your cooked squash and mix with butter
Season with a little salt and pepper, set aside
Heat a non stick skillet over medium high heat
Remove marinated tofu and place into heated pan
Bake on each side, pressing down as you cook, careful not to break it apart
Cook on each side for roughly 5-7 minutes until golden and crispy
Remove from pan and clean pan
In same pan place down your bread slice, heat on medium/high
Top with 1 to 2 slices of cheese
Spread second slice of bread with a generous amount of butternut squash mash
Place down, squash side up, into pan
Top your cheese slice with tofu, crispy sprouts, and drizzle with balsamic glaze
When bread is golden carefully flip the butternut squash slice ontop of the loaded cheese slice of bread
Remove from pan and repeat
Serve and enjoy!
Tofu marinade
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tsp of liquid smoke
2 tbl of maple syrup
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1 block of tofu, drained and pressed (and chopped into four slices)
Whisk together ingredients
Place your tofu into the marinade
Flipping a few times to fully coat
Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours (We did overnight)
*We have received this product from Nasoya brands. However, these are our honest opinions.