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Kung Pao Tofu With Vegetables Recipe
ChineseSide DishHigh Protein

Kung Pao Tofu With Vegetables Recipe

A high protein Chinese recipe with tablespoons corn flour, tablespoons soy sauce, green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped. Ready in 50 min, serves 4.

Curated byMei-Ling Chen🇨🇳

Calories
1075kcal
Estimated Cost
625-775
Carbs124g
Protein73g
Fats32g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

19 steps
  1. 1

    To make the Kung Pao Sauce; in a bowl, add all mix all the ingredients until well combined and keep aside

    tablespoons soy sauce(2)
  2. 2

    For Kung Pao Tofu; heat the sesame oil in a wok on medium high heat; add in the ginger, garlic, red chillies, green and red peppers and spring onions

    green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1)sesame (gingelly) oil(1 tablespoon)cloves garlic - finely chopped(4)inch ginger - finely chopped(1)dry red chillies(2)spring onion greens - finely chopped chopped(2)red bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)green bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)black pepper corns - coarsely pounded(1 teaspoon)tofu - diced(250 grams)green beans - finely chopped(1/2 cup)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1/2 cup)spring onion (bulb & greens) - finely chopped(4)inch ginger - finely chopped(1)black pepper powder(1 teaspoon)
  3. 3

    Saute on high heat until the peppers have slightly softened

    green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1)red bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)green bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)black pepper corns - coarsely pounded(1 teaspoon)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1/2 cup)black pepper powder(1 teaspoon)
  4. 4

    Stir in the roasted peanuts, the crushed black peppercorns, tofu and the kung pao sauce

    tablespoons corn flour(2)tablespoons soy sauce(2)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1)red bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)green bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)roasted peanuts (moongphali)(1/4 cup)black pepper corns - coarsely pounded(1 teaspoon)tofu - diced(250 grams)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1/2 cup)black pepper powder(1 teaspoon)
  5. 5

    Keep stirring the sauce with the vegetables, until you notice the sauce is thickening

    tablespoons soy sauce(2)
  6. 6

    Check the salt and spice levels and adjust to suit your taste

    salt - to tastesalt - to taste
  7. 7

    Give the Kung Pao with Tofu and Vegetables a quick boil and turn off the heat

    tofu - diced(250 grams)
  8. 8

    For the Fried Rice, heat oil in a pan; add the ginger, spring onion, beans, carrots, green bell peppers and salt

    green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1)inch ginger - finely chopped(1)spring onion greens - finely chopped chopped(2)red bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)green bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)black pepper corns - coarsely pounded(1 teaspoon)salt - to tastecooked rice(2 cups)green beans - finely chopped(1/2 cup)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1/2 cup)carrots - finely chopped(1/2 cup)spring onion (bulb & greens) - finely chopped(4)inch ginger - finely chopped(1)black pepper powder(1 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  9. 9

    Sauté on high heat for 3 to 4 minutes until the vegetables become slightly tender and have a firm bite

  10. 10

    Add the cooked rice, black pepper, and salt

    green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1)red bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)green bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)black pepper corns - coarsely pounded(1 teaspoon)salt - to tastecooked rice(2 cups)green bell pepper (capsicum) - finely chopped(1/2 cup)black pepper powder(1 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  11. 11

    Mix well and stir fry the chinese fried rice for 2 more minutes

    cooked rice(2 cups)
  12. 12

    Check the salt and seasonings and adjust to suit your taste

    salt - to tastesalt - to taste
  13. 13

    Turn off the heat and transfer the fried rice to a serving bowl and serve hot

    cooked rice(2 cups)
  14. 14

    Now that all the elements are ready, it's time for serving

  15. 15

    In a serving bowl like a cereal bowl/ salad bowl/ soup bowl

  16. 16

    Spoon a portion of rice at the bottom

    cooked rice(2 cups)
  17. 17

    Add a ladle full of the Kung Pao Tofu on one side of the bowl and serve hot

    tofu - diced(250 grams)
  18. 18

    Voila, your Rice bowl is ready to be served

    cooked rice(2 cups)
  19. 19

    Serve Kung Pao Tofu With Vegetables Recipe with brown rice or fried rice like above along with Cherry Tomato and Orange Salad Recipe and Toffee Banana Recipe for a complete weekend meal with family and friends

    tofu - diced(250 grams)cooked rice(2 cups)

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