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Skip the meat and make these easy TVP recipes bursting with texture, flavor and plant-based protein. Healthy and tasty ideas for the whole family! The following Hungarian goulash is a flavorful and easy one-pot dinner idea that’s great for meal prep.
Course Ingredient
Cuisine American
Keyword healthy recipes, meatless, plant based protein
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 426
Author Alena Schowalter

Ingredients

Easy Vegan Goulash

  • 1 cup TVP 100 g
  • 2 cups low-sodium veggie broth 480 ml
  • 2 large potatoes diced
  • 2 medium carrots diced
  • 3 cups low-sodium veggie broth 720 ml
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 14- oz cans crushed tomatoes 800 ml
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 bell peppers chopped
  • 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar

Instructions

  • Put the TVP into a medium-sized bowl and cover with 2 cups of hot vegetable broth. Let it soak for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, put a large pot over medium heat and add potatoes, carrots, vegetable broth, onion, garlic, canned tomatoes and all spices. Mix well to combine, then bring to a boil.
  • Once the TVP has soaked for 15 minutes, add it with the soaking liquid to the large pot together with the bell peppers. Stir to combine and cook for 20-30 more minutes.
  • Check with a fork to see whether the potatoes have softened, then adjust your goulash to taste preferences.
  • Serve with pasta, bread or rice.

Notes

  • Add some cooked beans or lentils for even more protein!
  • If you have extra time, roast the spices before starting your goulash.
  • Find 18+ more vegan TVP recipes in the article above!

Nutrition

Calories: 426kcal | Carbohydrates: 100g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 698mg | Fiber: 24g | Sugar: 28g