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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 servings 287g

Recipe makes 2 servings)

The following items or measurements are not included below:

Asian chili sauce

Braggs amino acids

Calories 443
Calories from Fat 289 (65%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 32.2g 49%
Saturated Fat 4.5g 22%
Monounsaturated Fat 18.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 7.7g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 30mg 1%
Potassium 539mg 15%
Total Carbohydrate 22.9g 7%
Dietary Fiber 4.2g 16%
Sugars 14.3g
Protein 22.8g 45%

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Delectable Spicy, Sweet and Salty Tofu!

Recipe #397733 | 20 min | 10 min prep | add private note
Sharon123

By: Sharon123
Nov 3, 2009

The title says it all really. Adapted from The Garden of Vegan cookbook.

2 -4 servings (change servings and units)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb firm tofu, chopped in small cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3-4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 teaspoon Asian chili sauce (or 1/4 tsp. dried chili flakes)
  • 1/8 cup maple syrup
  • 1/8 cup Braggs amino acids (or soy sauce)
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup dry roasted almonds, chopped to garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    In a medium saucepan on medium high heat, saute the tofu in olive oil until browned.
  2. 2
    Reduce the heat to medium low and add the garlic, ginger, and chili sauce. Saute for 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add the maple syrup, Braggs, and lemon juice.
  4. 4
    Cover and cook until the liquid has evaporated.
  5. 5
    Garnish with the roasted almonds. Enjoy!

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From: Sackville

On Nov 7, 2009

Two thumbs up from us for this tasty, yet very simple tofu dish. I'd like to use this sauce on a stir fry, not just tofu. It's really nice, and we had it without the almonds. I think with some roasted nuts it would be exceptional.

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