Vegan Pressure Cooking Plant-Based Ground (Beyond/Impossible) with Kale and Soy Sauce

🌱 100% Plant-Based
Cook Time: 5-8 min Total Time: ~18 min Temperature: 250°F Protein: 20g per 4 oz serving Serves: 2 Diet: Vegan, Plant-Based

Ingredients

  • 4 oz (113g) plant-based ground (beyond/impossible)
  • 2 cups kale, prepped
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • Optional: 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari for umami
  • Optional: squeeze of fresh lemon or lime juice

Instructions

  1. Prep the protein: Treat like ground beef, don't overwork. Keep cold until cooking.
  2. Season: Toss plant-based ground (beyond/impossible) with 1 tablespoon soy sauce, salt, and pepper.
  3. Prep vegetables: Wash and cut kale into even pieces for uniform cooking.
  4. Heat: Set to 250°F. Add 1 tablespoon oil.
  5. Cook protein: Add plant-based ground (beyond/impossible) and cook for 5-8 minutes. Sauté mode first to brown, then pressure cook in sauce
  6. Add vegetables: Add kale and cook until tender-crisp, about 5-8 minutes.
  7. Season: Add to stir-fries and marinades for umami. Taste and adjust salt and soy sauce.
  8. Finish: Add optional soy sauce or lemon juice for brightness. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Highlights

  • Protein: 20g per 4 oz serving from plant-based ground (beyond/impossible)
  • Fiber: High — from both plant-based ground (beyond/impossible) and kale
  • Diet: 100% plant-based, vegan, dairy-free
  • Category: Meat Alternatives

Tips for Best Results

  • Sauté mode first to brown, then pressure cook in sauce
  • Soy Sauce tip: Add to stir-fries and marinades for umami.
  • Don't overcrowd the cooking surface — work in batches for crispy results.
  • For extra protein, serve over quinoa or brown rice.
  • Storage: leftovers keep 4 days refrigerated, reheat at 250°F.