How many calories are in Egg and Tempeh Salad?
Egg and Tempeh Salad has about 557 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Egg and Tempeh Salad is a Salads international recipe with 557 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
557 kcal
Total Time
20 min
Servings
1
Protein
47.5 g
About This Recipe
Egg and Tempeh Salad is a salads recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around tempeh, egg, and carrot.
Like most enduring salads recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 557 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 20 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Egg and Tempeh Salad worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
Heat salted water in a pot over high heat. In the meantime, peel, dice the potato and cut the green beans into pieces.
Once boiling, put the potatoes and the egg. Cook for 10 minutes, remove and drain.
Six minutes before finishing, add the green beans.
Next, heat the oil in a pan over high heat. Drain the tempeh and dice.
Once heated, add and sear the diced tempeh on all sides until browned.
Peel and grate the carrot. Place in a bowl with the lettuce leaves.
Add the egg, potato, beans and tempeh. Optional: Add mung bean sprouts.
For the dressing, mix the almond milk with the lemon juice and mustard. Season with salt and pepper.
Pour the dressing over the salad and serve.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Strong
This recipe scores well for protein density and fiber density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
557
Protein
47.5g
Carbs
188g
Fat
25.3g
Fiber
20.1g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
Yes
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
No
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Egg and Tempeh Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Egg and Tempeh Salad has about 557 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Egg and Tempeh Salad takes about 20 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 20 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Egg and Tempeh Salad can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. For dietary needs you can use a plant-based version of Almond Milk. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Egg and Tempeh Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Egg and Tempeh Salad is best enjoyed fresh and does not freeze well, since its texture changes once thawed. Keep it in the fridge and eat it within a day or two instead.
Egg and Tempeh Salad is usually served cold or at room temperature, so it rarely needs reheating. If you prefer it warm, heat it gently and briefly so it does not overcook.
Yes. Egg and Tempeh Salad is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Egg and Tempeh Salad. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Egg and Tempeh Salad is ready when the egg is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.
Yes. Egg and Tempeh Salad is suitable for vegetarians as written.
Egg and Tempeh Salad is not reliably gluten-free as written. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.
Yes. This recipe includes Milk, Egg, and Tree Nut. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Egg and Tempeh Salad can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Egg and Tempeh Salad already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 47.5 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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