Pea and Shallot Fried Tofu

  • Prep: 5 Mins / Cook: 17 Mins
  • Serves 2
  • easy

Stir-Fried Tofu with shallot and extra virgin olive oil is a quick and simple way to give tofu more texture and flavor. Peas and sesame seeds will add color and make it even tastier. Perfect as a light dinner or appetizing side dish.

Gluten Free Dairy Free High Protein Under 30 mins

Ingredients

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  • Tofu Tofu 200g 4/5 cup
  • Frozen Peas Frozen Peas 400g 2 & 1/3 cups
  • Shallot Shallot 1 1
  • Rice Cakes Rice Cakes 4 4
  • Sesame Seeds Sesame Seeds 2 tbsp 2 tbsp
  • Table Salt Table Salt to taste to taste
  • Ground Black Pepper Ground Black Pepper to taste to taste

Instructions

  1. 1.In a wok or large deep frying pan, warm the extra virgin olive oil and sauté shallot over medium-high heat until lightly browned.
  2. 2.Add frozen peas directly from out the freezer and cook for almost 10-15 minutes, adding a little water if needed.
  3. 3.Then add tofu cubes and let go until it is golden brown on all sides, 4–5 minutes.
  4. 4.Season with salt and pepper and combine the sesame seeds cooking for the last 1–2 minutes over high heat. Serve over hot jasmine rice, or simply accompany with rice cakes.

Nutritional Information

  • Calories:
    408
  • Fat:
    11g
  • Sodium:
    935mg
  • Carbs:
    57g
  • Sugar:
    11g
  • Protein:
    24g

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