Tofu, Asparagus, and Red Pepper Stir-Fry with Quinoa

Tofu, Asparagus, and Red Pepper Stir-Fry with Quinoa
Need a gluten free and vegan side dish? Tofu, Asparagus, and Red Pepper Stir-Fry with Quinoa could be an excellent recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains roughly 14g of protein, 9g of fat, and a total of 287 calories. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have rice vinegar, soy sauce, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

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To prepare dressing, combine first 4 ingredients in a small bowl; stir with a whisk. Set aside.
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To prepare stir-fry, bring water to a boil in a small saucepan. Stir in the quinoa; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes.
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Remove from heat.
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Let stand, covered, 10 minutes; fluff with a fork.
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Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add onion and garlic, and stir-fry 5 minutes.
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Add the bell pepper, mushrooms, asparagus, salt, and tofu; stir-fry 3 minutes. Stir in dressing.
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Serve over quinoa, and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score96
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