Asian-Inspired Tofu Veggie Stir Fry Recipe
If you can't get enough Chinese takeout, we have a healthy quick-fix for you! This high-protein, umami dish is the perfect comfort food for lazy movie nights at home.
Asian Sweet Ginger Sauce
1/2 cup coconut aminos ((or low-sodium soy sauce))
1/4 cup water (filtered)
1/4 cup sesame oil
2 tbsp ginger (grated)
4 cloves garlic (finely minced)
3 tbsp rice vinegar
2 tbsp maple syrup
Stir Fry Mix
1 block tofu (extra firm, pressed, cubed)
1 cup green beans (trimmed)
1 medium red bell pepper (sliced)
1 medium onion (sliced)
1 cup mushrooms (sliced)
Asian Sweet Ginger Sauce
Combine all ingredients in a serving bowl, and whisk together. Let sit for about 15 minutes.
Stir-Fry
Heat and grease a saucepan. Fry tofu and veggies together with 1/3 of your sauce, until veggies are tender and tofu is golden.
Add the rest of the sauce and let simmer for about 5 minutes.
Serve over a bed of short-grain rice or rice noodles.
-For extra flavor, marinate your tofu beforehand in about 1/4 of your sauce.