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Irresistibly Spicy Chili Crisp Tofu Bowls for a Quick Dinner


  • Author: Chef Ethan Sam
  • Total Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

– 14 oz firm tofu, drained and pressed
– 3 tablespoons chili crisp
– 2 tablespoons soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon sesame oil
– 2 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
– 1 cup broccoli florets
– 1 bell pepper, sliced
– 1 carrot, julienned
– 2 green onions, chopped
– 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (for garnish)
– Fresh cilantro (for garnish)


Instructions

Creating your Irresistibly Spicy Chili Crisp Tofu Bowls is simple. Follow these steps to enjoy a flavorful dinner:

1. Prepare the Tofu: Cut the pressed tofu into bite-sized cubes.
2. Marinate the Tofu: In a bowl, combine the tofu cubes with soy sauce and chili crisp. Let them marinate for about 10 minutes.
3. Cook the Tofu: Heat sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the marinated tofu and cook until golden and crispy on all sides, about 8-10 minutes.
4. Sauté the Vegetables: In the same skillet, add the broccoli, bell pepper, and carrot. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until they are tender but still crisp.
5. Combine: Add the cooked tofu back to the skillet with the vegetables. Stir to combine and heat through for an additional 2-3 minutes.
6. Prepare the Bowls: In serving bowls, layer the cooked rice followed by the tofu and vegetable mixture.
7. Garnish: Sprinkle sesame seeds and chopped green onions on top. Add fresh cilantro for an aromatic finish.

These steps will guide you in effortlessly creating this delectable meal.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Fat: 15g
  • Protein: 20g