Sweet and Spicy Tofu and Broccoli

Recipe adapted from This Savory Vegan.

Ingredients:

  • 1 16 oz. block super firm tofu
  • 2 TBSP corn starch
  • 1 TBSP olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • 1/4 c. low sodium soy sauce
  • 3 TBSP honey, brown sugar, or maple syrup
  • 1 TBSP sesame oil
  • 1 TBSP sriracha
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 TBSP fresh ginger minced
  • 1 shallot thinly sliced
  • 12 oz. broccoli florets
  • 2 TBSP water
  • Serve with rice, sesame seeds, and/or sliced green onion optional

Directions:

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 450F. Add parchment paper to a baking sheet.
  2. Tofu: Break apart the tofu into bite-sized pieces and place them in a bowl. Toss with the corn starch, olive oil, and salt until the pieces are all coated.
  3. Cook Tofu: Add tofu to baking sheet and bake for 30 minutes.
  4. Mix Sauce: While the tofu is cooking, combine the soy sauce, honey/brown sugar/maple syrup, sesame oil, sriracha, garlic & ginger in a bowl. Whisk to combine and set aside.
  5. Cook Broccoli: In a skillet over medium heat add the shallot & broccoli to the skillet with 2 TBSP of water. Cover and allow to steam for 2-3 minutes. If not tender after 3 minutes you can add another 1 TBSP water and repeat.
  6. Add Sauce to Broccoli: Pour in the sauce and toss until everything is coated and sauce begins to thicken.
  7. Add Tofu to Broccoli and Sauce: Then add in the tofu and toss to combine.
  8. Serve: Serve as is or over rice with sesame seeds and sliced green onion.

Sweet and Spicy Tofu and Broccoli

Recipe by RC
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Ingredients

  • 1 16 oz. block super firm tofu

  • 2 TBSP corn starch

  • 1 TBSP olive oil

  • Salt, to taste

  • 1/4 c. low sodium soy sauce

  • 3 TBSP honey, brown sugar, or maple syrup

  • 1 TBSP sesame oil

  • 1 TBSP sriracha

  • 3 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 TBSP fresh ginger minced

  • 1 shallot thinly sliced

  • 12 oz. broccoli florets

  • 2 TBSP water

  • Serve with rice, sesame seeds, and/or sliced green onion optional

Directions

  • Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 450F. Add parchment paper to a baking sheet.
  • Tofu: Break apart the tofu into bite-sized pieces and place them in a bowl. Toss with the corn starch, olive oil, and salt until the pieces are all coated.
  • Cook Tofu: Add tofu to baking sheet and bake for 30 minutes.
  • Mix Sauce: While the tofu is cooking, combine the soy sauce, honey/brown sugar/maple syrup, sesame oil, sriracha, garlic & ginger in a bowl. Whisk to combine and set aside.
  • Cook Broccoli: In a skillet over medium heat add the shallot & broccoli to the skillet with 2 TBSP of water. Cover and allow to steam for 2-3 minutes. If not tender after 3 minutes you can add another 1 TBSP water and repeat.
  • Add Sauce to Broccoli: Pour in the sauce and toss until everything is coated and sauce begins to thicken.
  • Add Tofu to Broccoli and Sauce: Then add in the tofu and toss to combine.
  • Serve: Serve as is or over rice with sesame seeds and sliced green onion.

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