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Heart-Healthy Stir-Fry

Cultural Context

Stir-fry is a cornerstone of Asian cuisine, particularly in China, where it originated as a quick cooking method to preserve the freshness of ingredients. This heart-healthy version emphasizes colorful vegetables and lean protein, making it a nutritious choice for modern diets. Today, stir-fries are popular worldwide, with countless variations reflecting local tastes and ingredients.

AmericanUSmain
25 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons sesame oil
3 cloves garlic
1/2 cup green onions
1 medium tomato
1/4 cup water
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons mirin
1 tablespoon dashi
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 cup mixed vegetables - carrots
1 cup bean sprouts (toge)
1/2 cup spring onion
1 cup cabbage
1 cup mushrooms
1 cup spinach
1 lb tofu
2 tablespoons sesame seeds

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

tofu

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tempeh

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: chickpeas

Tempeh offers more protein and fiber, while chickpeas are budget-friendly and filling.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while canola oil is less expensive.

brown rice

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: quinoa

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: white rice

Quinoa is higher in protein and nutrients, while white rice is more affordable.

soy sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake, while tamari is gluten-free.

1

Prepare all vegetables by washing and cutting into bite-sized pieces.

2

Press tofu to remove excess moisture, then cut into cubes.

3

Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

4

Add garlic and sautรฉ for 30 seconds until fragrant.

5

Add mixed vegetables, cabbage, and mushrooms to the skillet; stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.

6

Add spinach, spring onion, and tofu; stir-fry for an additional 2 minutes.

7

Pour in soy sauce, mirin, dashi, and oyster sauce; toss to combine.

8

Sprinkle sesame seeds for garnish, adjusting to taste.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletcutting boardknifespatulameasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Healthy Stir-FryVegetable Stir-Fry

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