Vegan Egg Salad

Serves
4
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Estimate, per serving

Cal
210
Protein
13g
Carbs
8g
Fat
14g
Sodium
353mg
Fiber
3g
firm tofudrained
1 (14 oz) block
vegan mayo
1/4 cup + 1 tbsp
sweet pickle relish
2 tsp
nutritional yeast
3 tbsp
Dijon mustard
2 tsp
kala namak
1/2 tsp
ground turmeric
1/4 tsp
paprika
1/4 tsp
black pepperfreshly cracked
to taste
capersdrained
1 tbsp
scallionsroughly chopped, light green and white parts only
1/4 cup
fresh dillroughly chopped
1/4 cup
kosher salt
to taste
red onionvery finely diced
1/4 cup
  1. 01Slice tofu lengthwise into 4 slabs. Cover with a thin dish towel or paper towels. Weight down with a heavy cookbook and press for 20 minutes, changing towels halfway through.20 min
  2. 02Slice each slab lengthwise into 8 slivers (32 total). Cut each sliver into pea-sized cubes.
  3. 03Whisk vegan mayo, relish, nutritional yeast, mustard, kala namak, turmeric, paprika, and black pepper in a large bowl.
  4. 04Pulse capers, scallions, and dill in a food processor until mixed but still chunky, or finely chop by hand.
  5. 05Add tofu cubes and caper mixture to the dressing. Add red onion if using. Stir gently to coat without crushing. Taste and adjust salt and pepper.
  6. 06Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.30 min