Tofu & Vegetable Stir-Fry
1 C. jasmine rice
4 tsp. vegetable oil
1 package (16 oz.) extra-firm tofu, patted dry and cut into 1- by 1/2-inch pieces
2 T. reduced-sodium soy sauce
8 oz. (half 16-oz. bag) broccoli flowerets
1 medium red pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 T. Asian fish sauce
2 T. grated, peeled fresh ginger
1 T. brown sugar
1 T. cornstarch
1 large garlic clove, crushed with garlic press
1 bag (10 oz.) shredded carrots
3 T. fresh lime juice
Prepare jasmine rice as label directs; keep warm. Meanwhile, in nonstick 12-inch skillet, heat 2 tsp. vegetable oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add tofu and 1 T. soy sauce, and cook 5 minutes or until heated through and golden, gently stirring frequently. Transfer tofu to plate; set aside. In same skillet, heat remaining 2 tsp. vegetable oil. Add broccoli and red pepper, and cook, covered, about 6 minutes or until vegetables are tender-crisp, stirring occasionally. In 2-C. glass measuring C., mix 1 C. water with fish sauce, ginger, brown sugar, cornstarch, garlic, and remaining 1 T. soy sauce. Return tofu to skillet and add carrots. Stir soy-sauce mixture and add to skillet; heat to boiling. Boil 1 minute, gently stirring. Stir in lime juice. Serve over rice.
4 servings
425 calorie
11 g total fat
6 g fiber