Tofu and Veggies in Peanut Sauce

Tofu and Veggies in Peanut Sauce
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    20 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    1.3K

Embark on a culinary adventure with this vibrant and flavorful dish! Cubes of tofu mingle with crisp-tender vegetables, all enveloped in a luscious peanut sauce that's both savory and subtly sweet. A delightful weeknight meal that's ready in a flash.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    24 g
  • Fiber
    7 g
  • Protein
    29 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    642 mg
  • Sugar
    9 g
  • Fat
    30 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 1 mins Heat peanut oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 5 mins Add tofu, broccoli, bell pepper, and mushrooms. Sauté, stirring frequently, until the tofu is lightly golden and the vegetables are starting to soften. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins In a small bowl, whisk together peanut butter, hot water, rice vinegar, soy sauce, molasses, and cayenne pepper until smooth. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Pour the peanut sauce over the tofu and vegetables. Stir to coat everything evenly. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 5 mins Reduce heat to medium and simmer until the vegetables are tender-crisp and the sauce has thickened slightly. (3-5 minutes)

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Recipe View Serve immediately over rice or noodles, garnished with chopped peanuts and cilantro, if desired.

For extra flavor, marinate the tofu in a mixture of soy sauce, ginger, and garlic for 30 minutes before cooking.
Feel free to add other vegetables like snap peas, carrots, or zucchini.
Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to control the level of spiciness.
If the sauce is too thick, add a tablespoon or two of hot water to thin it out.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 417 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Beulah Collins

    I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. I like to serve it with brown rice and a sprinkle of sesame seeds.

  • Amy Spencer

    The peanut sauce was a little too thick for my liking, so I added a bit more hot water. It was perfect after that!

  • Stuart Kunde

    I added some shredded carrots and snow peas to the mix, and it turned out great!

  • Sonya Daugherty

    This is my new go-to tofu recipe! Thanks for sharing.

  • Jeff Yost

    My kids loved this! I reduced the amount of cayenne pepper to make it more kid-friendly.

  • Noemie Bernier

    This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights! The peanut sauce is so flavorful and the tofu is perfectly crispy.

  • Rossie Cassin

    So delicious and easy to make!

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