Pan-Fried Tofu with Coconut Rice
Pan-Fried Tofu with Coconut Rice might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 6 servings with 88 calories, 6g of protein, and 5g of fat each. If you have ground cumin, olive oil, curry powder, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 17 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegan diet.
Instructions
Wrap tofu blocks in several layers of heavy-duty paper towels. Press with a heavy object for about 30 minutes to remove excess water.
Remove paper towels, pat tofu dry, and cut into 1-inch cubes; set aside.
Combine cumin and next 5 ingredients in a large zip-top plastic bag; add tofu. Seal bag; shake to coat.
Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil and chili oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Add tofu; saut 8 minutes or until golden.
Remove tofu from pan; cover and keep warm.
Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil in pan; add spinach and garlic. Cook, stirring constantly, 4 minutes or just until spinach wilts.
Add tofu; cook, stirring until thoroughly heated.
Sprinkle with cashews; serve with Coconut Rice.