Half moons Spreadable blue, Walnuts and Almonds with Spinach cream and smoked Tofu

Ingredients for two portions:

  • Half moons Spreadable blue, Walnuts and Almonds La Spiga Bio– 1 package
  • 200 gr. fresh spinach (or 100 gr. frozen spinach)
  • 1 tbsp. turmeric
  • 2-3 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • Lemon peel
  • A handful of chili pepper (we suggest to use the Pulla chili pepper)
  • 120 gr. Tofu
  • 1/2 tbsp. Smoked salt
  • 2 tbsp. Nutritional yeast flakes
  • 30 gr. Pumpkin seeds

Recipe:

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Wash and cut the spinach [Picture 1]. Cook the spinach in boiling water with 1 tbsp. turmeric [Picture 2].

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When the spinach are ready, remove from water, drain and blend with olive oil, chili pepper and lemon peel [Picture 3].
The tofu should be soft and not bitter. If this is not the case, cook it in boiling salted water for a couple of minutes.
Add the tofu [Picture 4],

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the smoked salt and the nutritional yeast flaxes to a mixer and blend until you have a grainy texture [Picture 5].
In a saucepan, toast the pumpkin seeds until they are golden brown [Picture 6], then chop.

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Pour the spinach cream in a saucepan, add the tofu mix [Picture 7] and, if necessary, a bit of water.
Cook the Mezzelune in boiling salted water for 3 minutes [Picture 8], drain and stir fry together with the spinach and the tofu sauce. To serve, garnish with the remaining tofu and the toasted pumpkin seeds.

Recipe created by chef: ANDREA GIANNONE