Sesame Ginger Tofu and Veggie Stir Fry

1 servings of sesame ginger tofu and veggie stir fry contains 549 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 51% carbs, 34% fat, and 15% protein. This is a good source of protein (38% of your Daily Value), fiber (35% of your Daily Value), and potassium (19% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 4 servings
- Prep Time
- 25 minutes
- Cook Time
- 15 minutes
Ingredients
Cornstarch
1 tbsp or 8g
Coconut oil
3 tbsp or 41g
Rice wine vinegar
1 tbsp or 15g
Crushed red pepper flakes
¼ tsp or 0.08g
Brown sugar
3 tbsp or 27g
Cornstarch
1 tbsp or 8g
Directions
- Press tofu. Once pressed, cut the tofu up into 1-inch cubes and toss in 1 tablespoon of cornstarch.
- While the tofu is pressing, prepare the sauce. Combine all the ingredients for the sauce in a blender or food processor and blend until completely smooth. Set side.
- In a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, add 2 tablespoons of oil and swirl to coat pan. Add the cubed tofu to the pan and let fry for 3 minutes. Flipping the tofu as needed to brown all sides. Add 2 tablespoons of the prepared sauce to the tofu and allow to cook for an additional 2-3 minutes. When the tofu is caramelized, remove to a plate.
- Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil to the pan. Add the veggies and toss to coat. Cook the veggies for 3-4 minute or to desired doneness. Add the sauce and let it thicken just slightly.
- Serve warm over rice.
- Original recipe by: Little Spice Jar (source: http://littlespicejar.com/sesame-ginger-tofu-and-veggie-stir-fry/)
Nutrition Facts
For 1 servings of sesame ginger tofu and veggie stir fry
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 549 | |
Fats | 22g | 29% |
Saturated fats | 11g | 53% |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
Sodium | 1180mg | 51% |
Carbs | 75g | 27% |
Net carbs | 65g | |
Fiber | 10g | 35% |
Sugar | 15g | |
Protein | 21g | |
Calcium | 205mg | 20% |
Iron | 4mg | 47% |
Potassium | 903mg | 19% |
Vitamin D | 0.2μg | 1% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 2368μg | |
Beta carotene | 4368μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 53mg | 10% |
Copper | 0.4mg | 48% |
Fluoride | 10μg | |
Folate (B9) | 98μg | 24% |
Lycopene | 0μg | |
Magnesium | 52mg | 12% |
Manganese | 2mg | 73% |
Niacin | 5mg | 31% |
Pantothenic acid | 2mg | 33% |
Phosphorus | 225mg | 32% |
Retinol | 0μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 0.3mg | 22% |
Selenium | 21μg | 38% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 0.2mg | 16% |
Vitamin A IU | 9255IU | |
Vitamin A | 486μg | 54% |
Vitamin B12 | 0μg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 1mg | 59% |
Vitamin C | 79mg | 88% |
Vitamin D IU | 6IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0.2μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
Vitamin E | 1mg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 83μg | 70% |
Zinc | 1mg | 13% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 15g | |
Sucrose | 8g | |
Glucose | 3g | |
Fructose | 2g | |
Lactose | 0.1g | |
Maltose | 0.1g | |
Galactose | 0g | |
Starch | 0.4g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 11g | 53% |
Monounsaturated fats | 3g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 3g | |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0g | |
Total omega 6 | 0.1g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 0.4g | |
Arginine | 1g | |
Aspartic acid | 1g | |
Cystine | 0g | |
Glutamic acid | 1g | |
Glycine | 0.2g | |
Histidine | 0.2g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
Isoleucine | 0.3g | |
Leucine | 0.4g | |
Lysine | 0.4g | |
Methionine | 0.1g | |
Phenylalanine | 0.3g | |
Proline | 0.3g | |
Serine | 0.3g | |
Threonine | 0.2g | |
Tryptophan | 0g | |
Tyrosine | 0.1g | |
Valine | 0.3g |