Sautéed Carrots with Seaweed, Ginger, and Tofu
Sautéed Carrots with Seaweed, Ginger, and Tofu might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This gluten free and vegan recipe has 386 calories, 14g of protein, and 9g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4. If you have sesame seeds, julienne-cut carrot, brown rice, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Cover arame with water; let stand 15 minutes.
Brush tofu slices with 1 teaspoon oil.
Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Add tofu, and cook until liquid from tofu is evaporated (3 minutes).
Remove tofu from pan. Cool and cut into 1/4-inch pieces, and set aside.
Heat 2 teaspoons oil in pan over medium-high heat.
Add carrot, onions, and ginger; cook 4 minutes or until carrot is golden brown, stirring frequently. Stir in arame and salt; cook 3 minutes or until arame is tender. Stir in tofu and soy sauce. Cook for 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Note: Seaweed is sold at health-food stores and Asian supermarkets.