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Marinated Tempeh Sandwich

Michelle S. Nutritionist

This marinated tempeh sandwich is perfect because it is rich in fiber and easy on your digestive tract!

Total Time
15 min
Difficulty Level
Easy
Serves
N/A
Overnight
Yes
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Ingredients:


For marinade:

  • 1/2 tbsp of maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup of coconut aminos
  • 1 tbsp of Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp of dried thyme
  • Olive oil to coat the baking tray

For sandwich:

  • 2 servings of Tempeh as per nutrition label
  • 4 pieces of gluten-free bread
  • 1 tbsp of hummus
  • 1/4 avocado
  • 2 handfuls of spinach
  • 2 tbsp of a dressing of choice

Directions:


  1. In a large mixing bowl, mix the ingredients for the marinade: maple syrup, coconut amino acids, dijon mustard, and thyme.
  2. Once completely mixed, add the tempeh, cover, and put in the refrigerator overnight.
  3. The next day, preheat the oven to 325 F.
  4. Coat a baking tray with olive oil and add the marinated tempeh to the tray.
  5. Cook on one side for 6 minutes; flip, and cook on the other side.
  6. Once done, place tempeh on a slice of bread; add hummus, spinach, avocado and dressing.


Notes: For an even more intense flavor, coat the tempeh when you are cooking using a cooking brush and the marinade.

Maple Syrup