Tofu Stir Fry with Bell Pepper and Carrot
A delightful and simple tofu stir-fry, enhanced with vibrant bell peppers and carrots. It's delicately seasoned with garlic and soy sauce, creating a flavor-packed meal that's both delicious and nutritious. Perfect for a quick, healthy dinner.
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Dinner
30 min cook
Easy difficulty difficulty
250 cal
Asian
Pax Number
1
Measurement
Ingredients
1 unit bell pepper
150 grams tofu
1 unit carrot
15 milliliter olive oil
2 cloves garlic
0.5 unit onion
30 milliliter soy sauce
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoon pepper
Cooking tools
Stove
Pan
Instructions
1
Step 1
Begin by cutting the tofu into cubes. Slice the bell pepper and carrot into thin strips, creating uniform shapes for even cooking and visual appeal.2
Step 2
Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Once hot, add the minced garlic and chopped onion, sauté until they're fragrant and the onion turns translucent.3
Step 3
Add the cubed tofu to the pan. Cook it gently, turning occasionally until the cubes are golden brown on all sides, ensuring a firm texture.4
Step 4
Introduce the sliced bell pepper and carrot to the pan. Stir-fry the mixture for about 5 minutes, allowing the vegetables to maintain a slight crunch.5
Step 5
Pour in the soy sauce, stirring well. Season with salt and pepper, mixing thoroughly to coat the ingredients evenly with the sauce.6
Step 6
Allow the stir-fry to cook for an additional 5 minutes, letting the flavors meld together before serving hot.
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More about the Tofu Stir Fry with Bell Pepper and Carrot
Tofu stir fry with bell pepper and carrot is a versatile dish that blends the rich textures of tofu with the crispness of fresh vegetables. Originating from Asian cuisines, this dish emphasizes balance and simplicity, making it a popular choice for busy yet health-conscious individuals. Incorporating the bold taste of soy sauce and the subtle aroma of garlic enhances this dish, bringing familiar flavors together in a harmonious culinary experience. Its quick preparation time has made it a favorite in many households. This stir fry is also lauded for its adaptability, easily altered with different spices or additional vegetables to suit various dietary preferences, reflecting the broader trend of plant-based cooking.
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