Tofu vegetable salad
Delight your taste buds with this tofu vegetable salad. Fresh and wholesome ingredients come together to create a harmonious symphony of flavors.
Ingredients:
- 3 tablespoon mirin
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- one 14-ounce package extra-firm tofu, drained and cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1/2 cup broccoli florets
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 onion, sliced thinly
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bell pepper, seeded and sliced
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
Instructions:
- Mix together the mirin, sesame oil, and vinegar in a shallow container. Place the tofu in the mixture and let it soak for 15 minutes. Flip the tofu over and marinate for another 15 minutes.
- In the meantime, boil a pot of water and prepare a bowl of icy water. Quickly boil the broccoli, then transfer it to the icy water to cool down before draining it.
- Get a grill pan ready, preferably a cast-iron one, and heat it on high. Place the tofu on the pan and cook, flipping it over once; keep the marinade for further use.
- In a skillet, warm up the vegetable oil over medium heat. Cook the onion and garlic until tender. Next, add the bell pepper, broccoli, tofu, and marinade. Stir and cook everything together for 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently. Let it cool in the fridge. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top before serving.
Summary:
- Calories: 741 kcal
- Fat: 49 g
- Protein: 41 g
- Carbs: 32 g
- Potassium: 1123 mg
- Magnesium: 212 mg