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Asparagus and Tofu Stir Fry


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A vibrant and nutritious dish that combines crispy tofu and bright asparagus, seasoned with garlic, ginger, and sesame oil.


Ingredients

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  • 350 g block of tofu
  • 1 heaped tbsp cornflour
  • 200 g asparagus
  • 3 large cloves garlic
  • 1 thumb-sized piece of ginger
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp tamari (or soy sauce)
  • 1 tbsp chilli crisp oil (or 1 tsp chilli flakes)


Instructions

  1. Drain and cube the tofu block, then toss in the cornflour.
  2. Fry the tofu in a non-stick pan with a drizzle of sesame oil until crisp.
  3. Mince the garlic and ginger, then mix together with the tamari and sesame oil to create a marinade.
  4. Pour the marinade over the tofu and continue frying on medium heat.
  5. Chop the asparagus and add it to the pan.
  6. Fry for an additional 2–3 minutes until the asparagus is tender but still crisp.
  7. Serve and drizzle with chilli crisp oil before enjoying.

Notes

Use fresh ingredients and maintain high heat for a crispy texture. This dish is great for meal prep, storing well in the fridge.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: main course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg