Asian Curried Tofu Salad
Servings:
x
4
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
10 minutes
Other Time:
20 minutes
Cuisine Type:
Japanese
Ingredients:
For the marinade
3 tbsp coconut milk
2 tbsp curry powder, hot
2 tbsp garlic, minced
1 tbsp soy sauce, low sodium
1 tsp ginger, fresh, peeled, grated
12 oz tofu, firm, drained, patted dry, and cut into 1/4" thick, 1/2"x 1" strips
For the dressing
1/3 cup vinegar, rice
3 tbsp peanut butter, smooth without salt
1 1/2 tbsp soy sauce, low sodium
1 tbsp lime juice
1 tbsp honey
1 tbsp garlic, minced
1/2 tsp curry paste, Thai red
1/8 tsp cooking oil spray
4 cups cabbage, chinese (pe-tsai) / napa, thinly sliced
2 pepper, red, julienned
4 carrot, grated (~2 cups)
6 onion, green / scallion, thinly sliced (~1 cup)
4 oz radishes, sliced (~1 cup slices)
1/3 cup cilantro, fresh
Instructions:
Prep
For the marinade
Combine coconut milk, curry powder, 2 tbsp garlic, 1 tbsp soy sauce and ginger.
Place tofu in a shallow glass dish, add marinade, and turn each piece to coat.
Marinate for 20 minutes.
For the dressing
In separate bowl, whisk together vinegar, peanut butter, remaining soy sauce, lime juice, honey, remaining garlic, and curry paste.
Preheat broiler.
Arrange tofu slices in single layer on foil-lined baking sheet.
Coat lightly with cooking spray.
Cooking
Broil 4 minutes.
Gently turn tofu, coat lightly with spray, and broil 4 minutes longer or until golden brown.
Remove from broiler and cool slightly.
In large bowl, combine cabbage, peppers, carrots, scallions, radishes, tofu, and half of the cilantro.
Add dressing and toss well to coat.
Divide among 4 bowls and top with remaining cilantro.
Nutritional Facts
Nutrient
(per serving)
% DV
Calories
281
14%
Total Fat
14g
22%
Saturated Fat
4g
18%
Trans Fat
0g
--
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
414mg
17%
Total Carbohydrate
30g
10%
Dietary Fiber
7g
30%
Sugars
15g
--
Protein
16g
31%
Vitamin A
9796iu
196%
Vitamin C
150mg
250%
Calcium
293mg
29%
Iron
5mg
25%