Broccoli and Tofu in Spicy Peanut Sauce

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 435.7
  • Total Fat: 30.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 786.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 24.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.4 g
  • Protein: 20.0 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Broccoli and Tofu in Spicy Peanut Sauce calories by ingredient



Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1 lb broccoli
    2 tsp ginger
    4 cloves garlic
    1 lb extra firm tofu, cubed
    2 cups onion, thinly sliced
    3/4 cup whole cashews - roasted and unsalted
    2 TBLS tamari sauce (soy sauce)
    3 TBLS peanut oil

    Sauce:
    1/2 cup hot water
    1/2 cup all natural peanut butter
    1/4 cup cider vinegar
    2 TBLS tamari sauce (soy sauce)
    2 TBLS backstrap molasses
    2 tsp cayenne (original recipe calls for 1/4 cup - use your own judgement)

Directions

Sauce: In small saucepan, whisk together peanut butter and hot water until you have a uniform mixture. Whisk in remaining sauce ingredients and set aside.

Stir-fry half the ginger and half the garlic in 1 TBLS peanut oil. Add tofu chunks and stir-fry for 5 - 8 minutes. Mix with sauce. Wipe wok clean and saute remaining ginger and garlic in 2 TBLS peanut oil. Add onions and fresh pepper; saute for about 5 mintues. Add chopped broccoli, cashews and tamari; stir-fry until broccoli is bright green. Toss tofu and vegetables with sauce.

Serve over rice.

Makes 6 servings.

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NEWWOMAN38.