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Ginger Miso Tofu

Ginger Miso Tofu

  • Author: Charlotte
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A comforting and flavorful dish featuring golden crispy tofu coated in a rich ginger miso glaze, served with rice and tender vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 400 grams firm tofu, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons white miso paste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • 2 cups cooked white rice
  • 1 cup broccoli florets, lightly steamed

Instructions

  1. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add a little oil.
  2. In a bowl, mix miso paste, soy sauce, maple syrup, rice vinegar, sesame oil, grated ginger, and minced garlic until smooth.
  3. Toss the tofu cubes with cornstarch until evenly coated.
  4. Place tofu in the skillet in a single layer.
  5. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes, turning occasionally, until all sides are golden and crisp.
  6. Pour in the sauce and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes until thickened.
  7. Add steamed broccoli and toss gently to coat.
  8. Serve hot over rice, topped with green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

  • Press tofu well before cooking for better texture.
  • Use fresh ginger for the best flavor.
  • Do not overcrowd the pan to ensure crispiness.
  • Reheat gently with a splash of water to loosen the sauce.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: ginger miso tofu, tofu recipe, vegan dinner, easy tofu dish, miso glaze