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Thai Tofu With Bok Choy - A delicious Thai, Asian recipe
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Thai Tofu With Bok Choy

45 minutes
4 servings
175 cal/serving
Thai Tofu With Bok Choy is a gluten free, dairy free, and pescatarian side dish. This recipe makes 4 servings with 175 calories, 11g of protein, and 9g of fat each. For $1.72 per serving, this recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe from Foodista has 1 fans. Only a few people really liked this Asian dish. A mixture of bok choy, soy sauce, carrots, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. With a spoonacular score of 84%, this dish is super. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Thai Tofu With Bok Choy, Thai Tofu With Bok Choy, and Tofu with Bok Choy.

Ingredients

  • 1 large head bok choy, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1 c. julienned carrots
  • 2 teaspoons hot chili paste (depending on how spicy you prefer your dish- start with 1 tsp and taste test it)
  • 1 teaspoon corn starch dissolved in 1 tablespoon cold water
  • 1 12 ounce block extra firm tofu, drained and pressed to remove water
  • 1 T. fish sauce
  • 3 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the tofu into 1" cubes.

  2. 2

    Whisk together sauce ingredients (soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, brown sugar, and chili paste). Set aside.

  3. 3

    Heat 2 tsp sesame oil over medium-high heat in a large wok or pan. When the pan is hot, add the tofu and let cook for 2 minutes on one side, undisturbed, until they develop a crisp crust. Flip and cook 2 minutes more.

  4. 4

    Remove the tofu to a plate. Return pan to the heat.

  5. 5

    Add remaining 1 tsp sesame oil to the pan along with the carrots.

  6. 6

    Saute for 3 minutes, until the carrots begin to soften.

  7. 7

    Add the bok choy and saute for 2 minutes, until it begins to soften and wilt.Stir in the sauce.Return the tofu to the pan and stir in the corn starch mixture. Allow the sauce to come to a boil for it to thicken. Stir.

  8. 8

    Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

Calories175
Protein11g
Carbs15g
Fat9g

Recipe Info

Prep Time45 min
Servings4
Dish Type
side dish