Tofu with cilantro sauce (recipe)
Tofu with cilantro sauce (recipe) | |
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Name | Tofu with cilantro sauce |
Ingredients | Firm tofu • Salt • Canola oil • Fresh cilantro • Soy sauce • Light brown sugar |
Cooktime (in hours) | 0.5 |
Preptime (in hours) | 0.166666667 |
Totaltime (in hours) | 0.666666667 |
Keto friendliness | Keto friendly |
Calories | 158.7 |
Fat | 11.8 |
Protein | 10.4 |
Carbohydrate | 5.3 |
Fiber | 1.3 |
Net carbohydrates | 4 |
Sugar | 3.1 |
Saturated fat | 1.5 |
Cholesterol (mg) | 0 |
Sodium | 2263.6 |
Servings | 4 |
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Tofu with cilantro sauce (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of about 4-5 per serving.
Recipe instructions
- Cut the tofu into 4 thick slices. Place slices in a pot containing 3 cups cold water and the salt. Soak for 30 minutes, then slowly bring it almost to a boil, and cook without boiling for 5 minutes.
- While tofu is heating, prepare the sauce. Heat the canola oil in a skillet and add the ginger. Stir-fry for 1 minute, then add the cilantro, soy sauce and sugar. Cook for 1 minute over high heat.
- Remove tofu from heat, drain, carefully transfer to a warm serving dish, and spoon sauce over it.
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Suggested serving: Brown rice and steamed veggies.
Food tags
Beans, Asian, Very Low Carbs, Low Protein, Vegan, Low Cholesterol,, Easy
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Time:
Prep Time in Hours and Mins:40M
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