Quick Tofu Stir Fry

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Quick Tofu Stir Fry
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 06, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (14-ounce) package extra-firm tofu, drained and cubed
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 cup sliced scallions
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the tofu and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add the garlic powder, ginger, cumin, coriander, salt and pepper.
  4. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Add the bell pepper, mushrooms, and scallions and cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Add the broth, soy sauce and sesame oil and cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. Stir in the cilantro and parsley.
  8. Serve the stir fry with toasted sesame seeds, lime wedges and cooked rice or quinoa.

Interesting Facts

  • Tofu is a great source of plant-based protein.
  • This stir fry is low in calories and fat.
  • This dish is gluten-free and dairy-free.