Ingredients

  • 8oz block original/plain tempeh

  • 3 Tbsp. olive oil

  • 1/2 tsp. salt

  • 1/2 cup pine nuts

  • 1 Tbsp. Berbere

  • 1 tsp. Za'atar (optional)

  • 1/2 cup currants

  • 1/2 - 1 cup white wine

  • 8 oz plain hummus

  • 2 large rounds of Naan Bread

  • 2 oz Microgreens, prewashed or thoroughly washed, drained, and dried

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Directions:

  • Place currants in a small pot, add wine until they are covered, and bring to boil.

  • Reduce heat and simmer until about 2 Tbsp. of liquid is left, stirring occasionally.

  • Heat olive oil over medium heat in a large sauté pan.

  • Once hot, add tempeh and gently press down to sear for about 2 minutes. Flip and sear the other side.

  • Once both sides are lightly browned, break up the tempeh into small pieces.

  • Add pine nuts and stir frequently until toasted to your liking.

  • Dump the currants and juices into the pan along with the salt and Berbere and stir for a few minutes, just until liquid is absorbed.

  • Remove from heat. Add more salt to taste if needed.

  • Toast naan and place on large plates.

  • Stir 1 ts of Za'atar into hummus if desired.

  • Slather naan with hummus, then press Berbere mixture on top of it.

  • Finish by heaping microgreens over the Berbere Tempeh and serve.