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Crispy tofu and edamame bowl

Crispy tofu and edamame bowl

A plant-based Japanese donburi: golden firm tofu, edamame, broccoli and crunchy vegetables over a little brown rice, with a soy, rice vinegar and ginger dressing.

40 min
in total
4
people
556
calories per serving

In one serving

37 g
Protein
45 g
Carbs
23 g
Fat

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Ingredients

4
  • 720 g
    firm tofu
  • 200 g
    edamame
  • 160 g
    Brown rice
  • 300 g
    Broccoli
  • 150 g
    Carrot
  • 200 g
    Cucumber
  • 30 g
    Scallion or chives
  • 10 g
    Fresh ginger
  • 15 ml
    soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp
    Rice vinegar
  • 10 ml
    mirin
  • 10 ml
    Sesame oil
  • 10 g
    Sesame seed

Allergens

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Instructions

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  1. Cook the brown rice. Drain the tofu, pat it dry and cut into cubes.

  2. Brown the tofu for 8 minutes in a non-stick pan with half the sesame oil. Steam the broccoli and edamame for 4 minutes.

  3. Mix the soy sauce, rice vinegar, mirin, grated ginger and the rest of the sesame oil.

  4. Divide the rice between bowls, add the tofu, vegetables, grated carrot and cucumber, spoon over the dressing and finish with spring onion and sesame.

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Chef's tips

  • •Press the tofu under a plate for 10 minutes so it browns better.

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