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Peanut Tofu Bowl

This plant-based bowl provides a complete protein profile and healthy fats, making it an excellent post-workout recovery meal for vegans and vegetarians.

620kcal per serving
20minutes
1servings

Ingredients

  • 150g firm tofu, pressed and cubed · 216 kcal
  • 120g cooked brown rice · 148 kcal
  • 60g cooked edamame · 73 kcal
  • 40g shredded red cabbage · 14 kcal
  • 40g grated carrot · 16 kcal
  • 15g peanut butter · 90 kcal
  • 10g soy sauce · 5 kcal
  • 5g sesame oil · 44 kcal
  • 5g maple syrup · 13 kcal
  • 5g lime juice · 1 kcal
  • A splash of warm water, garlic powder, and ground ginger to taste

Method

  1. Toss the cubed tofu with sesame oil and bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20 minutes until crispy.

    Peanut Tofu Bowl — step 1
  2. Whisk the peanut butter, soy sauce, maple syrup, lime juice, warm water, garlic powder, and ginger in a small bowl until smooth.

    Peanut Tofu Bowl — step 2
  3. Place the cooked brown rice at the bottom of your serving bowl.

    Peanut Tofu Bowl — step 3
  4. Arrange the baked tofu, edamame, shredded red cabbage, and grated carrot in separate sections on top of the rice.

    Peanut Tofu Bowl — step 4
  5. Drizzle the creamy peanut sauce over the bowl and serve immediately.

    Peanut Tofu Bowl — step 5

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Peanut Tofu Bowl

Nutrition per serving

620 kcal · 41 g protein · 54 g carbs · 30 g fat

Protein 41 g · 25%Carbs 54 g · 33%Fat 30 g · 42%

On the plate: Whole grains, Vegetables, Legumes, Nuts & seeds

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