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Ginger Tofu Vegetable Stir-Fry
Crispy tofu stir-fried with broccoli, peppers and mushrooms in a ginger-garlic tamari sauce, served with brown rice.

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Ginger Tofu Vegetable Stir-Fry
- Prep15 min
- Cook15 min
- Total30 min
- Servings4
- Calories349 per serving
Ingredients
- 14 oz extra-firm tofu, pressed and cubed
- 1 Tbsp sesame oil
- 3 cups broccoli florets
- 1 large red bell pepper, sliced
- 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 Tbsp fresh ginger, grated
- 3 Tbsp low-sodium tamari
- 2 cups cooked brown rice
- 2 green onions, sliced
Instructions
- Pat the tofu dry. Heat half the oil in a large skillet or wok and cook the tofu 8 minutes, turning, until golden. Remove.
- Add the remaining oil, broccoli, pepper and mushrooms with 2 Tbsp water; stir-fry 4 to 5 minutes until crisp-tender.
- Add the garlic and ginger and stir for 30 seconds.
- Return the tofu, add the tamari and toss to coat. Serve over brown rice with green onions.
Tips
- Tamari is usually wheat-free; check the label if you need gluten-free.
- Pressing tofu for 15 minutes helps it crisp.
Storage
Refrigerate up to 3 days.
Nutrition per serving (estimate)
| Calories | 349 |
| Total fat | 13.6 g |
| Saturated fat | 2.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 37.9 g |
| Fiber | 7.2 g |
| Total sugars | 4.2 g |
| Protein | 24.9 g |
| Sodium | 716 mg |
Learn more about the ingredients
USDA FoodData Central entries used
- Garlic, raw (FDC 169230)
- Ginger root, raw (FDC 169231)
- Mushrooms, white, raw (FDC 169251)
- Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program) (FDC 169704)
- Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw (FDC 170005)
- Peppers, sweet, red, raw (FDC 170108)
- Broccoli, raw (FDC 170379)
- Oil, sesame, salad or cooking (FDC 171016)
- Tofu, raw, firm, prepared with calcium sulfate (FDC 172475)
- Soy sauce made from soy (tamari) (FDC 174278)
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, SR Legacy (2018). fdc.nal.usda.gov. Values that are not reported for an entry are counted as zero.
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