This creamy peanut tofu is full of flavor, protein packed and sugar free.
Peanut Tofu with Zucchini Noodles
This creamy peanut tofu is full of flavor, protein packed and sugar free.
5 from 3 votes
Total Time: 40 minutes mins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Indian-Inspired
Keyword: Recipe, Tofu, Vegan, Zucchini
Author: Ankita
Servings: 3
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Ingredients
For sauce
- 3 Scallions
- 2 cm Ginger
- 1 clove Garlic
- 2 T soy sauce
- 1 T Mirin
- 2 T Sesame oil
- 1 ½ T Peanut butter
- ½ T sriracha sauce
- 2 t Apple cider vinegar
- 2 Lime leaves
- 6-7 Coriander stems
- 5-6 Thai basil
- 1 t Peppercorns
- 1 t Coriander seeds
- 1 t Salt
- ½ C Water
For tofu:
- 1 block firm tofu pressed and chopped
- 2 T corn flour
- Salt and pepper to season
- Oil for shallow frying
For zucchini:
- 2 Zucchini spiralised
- 1/2 C Water optional
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Dust tofu with cornflour seasoned with salt and pepper. Shallow fry in a skillet with oil till crispy. Pick out of skillet and keep aside.
- Make sauce by blending together all the listed ingredients.
- Add ½ a spiralized zucchini into the same skillet. Pour sauce over zucchini and add fried tofu. Cook till sauce reduces. You can add additional 1/2 C water if you want your noodles soupy.
- Turn off the heat and mix in the remaining spiralised zucchini. Season as desired.
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