Sriracha Tofu Bowl

 
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This high protein, high volume bowl is simple & delicious! Recipe makes 2, so share with a friend or use the leftovers for a meal prep!

You'll need:

For the bowl:

  • Rice
  • Extra Firm Tofu
  • Red Bell Pepper (1)
  • Carrots (2)
  • Cucumber (1)
  • Scallions (3-4)
  • Cilantro
  • Sesame Seeds
  • Salt
  • Pepper

For the Sauce:

  • Aminos (4tbsp)
  • Peanut Butter (2tbsp)
  • Rice Vinegar (3tsp)
  • Sesame Oil (2tsp)
  • Honey or Maple Syrup (dash)
  • Sriracha (to taste)
  • Garlic Powder (to taste)
  • Water - for consistency

To Make:

  1. Prep veggies. Slice bell pepper. Shave carrots. Dice cucumber. Chop scallions & cilantro.
  2. Cook rice.
  3. Prep & cook tofu & peppers. Press & dice tofu. Toss in aminos, EVOO, cornstarch, and garlic powder. Place on an oiled pan & fry, stirring occasionally. Once the tofu is starting to brown and look crispy, add bell peppers and continue to cook for 5ish min.
  4. Pickle cucumbers. Toss the chopped cucumbers with a heavy drizzle of rice vinegar, salt, and pepper. Let sit while everything cooks- stirring occasionally.
  5. Make sauce. Combine aminos, peanut butter, rice vinegar, sesame oil, sriracha (if desired), garlic powder. Add water little by little until sauce is at a drizzling consistency.
  6. Finish tofu & peppers. Once cooked, toss tofu and peppers in a small amount of the sauce (the rest will be used on top).
  7. Assemble Bowl. Start with rice and add tofu & peppers, carrots, cucumbers, scallions, cilantro, and sesame seeds. Pour as much sauce you want over the bowl.

ENJOY!

 
Eric Lipinski