High-Protein Tofu & Vegetable Stir-Fry with Quinoa
A vibrant and protein-packed vegan stir-fry featuring crispy tofu and an assortment of fresh summer vegetables, tossed in a savory ginger-garlic sauce, served over fluffy quinoa.
Ingredients
- Firm Tofu300 g
- Quinoa55 g
- Broccoli125 g
- Carrots60 g
- Bell Pepper90 g
- Garlic9 g
- Bell Pepper90 g
- Sesame Oil9.4 ml
- Soy Sauce26.3 ml
- Ginger9 g
- Cornstarch4 g
- Water25 ml
Instructions
- 1Step 1
Step 1: Prepare quinoa: Rinse quinoa thoroughly under cold water. Combine 110g quinoa with 220ml water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until water is absorbed. Let stand covered for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.
- 2Step 2
Step 2: Prepare tofu and vegetables: While quinoa cooks, press extra-firm tofu for 5-10 minutes to remove excess water. Cut tofu into 1-inch cubes. Chop broccoli into florets, slice carrots into thin rounds, and bell peppers into strips. Mince ginger and garlic.
- 3Step 3
Step 3: Make stir-fry sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, minced ginger, minced garlic, cornstarch, and water until smooth. Set aside.
- 4Step 4
Step 4: Stir-fry: Heat sesame oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add tofu cubes and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and slightly crispy. Remove tofu from skillet and set aside.
- 5Step 5
Step 5: Add broccoli, carrots, and bell peppers to the same skillet. Stir-fry for 3-5 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
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