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Ingredients

  • โ—tofu
  • โ—broccoli
  • โ—soy sauce
  • โ—garlic
  • โ—ginger
  • โ—vegetable oil
  • โ—sesame oil
  • โ—cornstarch
  • โ—green onions
  • โ—red bell pepper
  • โ—carrots
  • โ—black pepper
  • โ—sesame seeds
  • โ—water
  • โ—rice

Instructions

  1. 1Press tofu to remove excess moisture for 15-20 minutes.
  2. 2Cut tofu into cubes and season with black pepper and cornstarch.
  3. 3Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. 4Add tofu cubes and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes, flipping occasionally.
  5. 5Remove tofu from skillet and set aside.
  6. 6In the same skillet, add sesame oil and heat until shimmering.
  7. 7Add minced garlic and ginger, sautรฉ until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  8. 8Add broccoli florets, sliced carrots, and red bell pepper; stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp.
  9. 9Return tofu to the skillet and pour in soy sauce and water; stir to combine.
  10. 10Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.
  11. 11Garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds before serving.
  12. 12Serve hot over cooked rice.

Ingredient Alternatives

tofu

Healthier: tempeh

Cheaper: seitan

Tempeh is a fermented soy product with higher protein content.

soy sauce

Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

Cheaper: tamari

Tamari is often cheaper and gluten-free.

sesame oil

Healthier: olive oil

Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a neutral alternative.

cornstarch

Healthier: arrowroot powder

Cheaper: flour

Flour can thicken sauces but may alter texture.

Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment

large skilletcutting boardknifespatulameasuring cups
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Also Known As

Tofu and Broccoli Stir FryVegetable Tofu Stir Fry

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