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Marinated Tempeh Carpaccio with Basil Pesto and Arugula
Paper-thin slices of tempeh marinated in a homemade basil and walnut pesto, served over a bed of peppery arugula and cherry tomatoes. An original, protein-rich take on Italian cuisine.
15 min2 servings370 kcalDifficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- 250 g Tempeh
- 30 g Fresh basil
- 30 g Walnuts
- 80 g Arugula
- 150 g Cherry tomatoes
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 piece Lemon
Instructions
Step 1
Blend the basil, walnuts, and olive oil to create a coarse pesto.
Step 2
Slice the tempeh very thinly. Brush each slice with pesto and let marinate for 5 minutes.
Step 3
Arrange the arugula and halved cherry tomatoes on plates. Top with the marinated tempeh slices and drizzle with lemon juice.