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Tofu and Vegetable Stir-Fried Noodles Recipe

Tofu and Vegetable Stir-Fried Noodles recipe

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This dish is a yummy mix of noodles, tofu, and veggies. You cook the tofu until it's crispy, then mix it with noodles and colorful veggies. It's a fun meal that tastes really good!

Ingredients

200 g flat rice noodles
1 medium carrot, julienned
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
250 g extra-firm tofu, pressed and cubed
3 tablespoons cornstarch
4 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 inch piece ginger, grated
1 fresh red chili, deseeded and finely chopped
1 teaspoon dried chili flakes
100 g bean sprouts
2 spring onions, sliced
30 ml soy sauce
15 ml lime juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon peanut butter
30 ml water
30 g roasted peanuts, crushed
1 handful fresh basil leaves, torn

Method

1
Cook the rice noodles according to the package instructions, then drain and set aside.
2
Toss the tofu cubes in cornstarch until evenly coated.
3
Heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Fry the tofu until golden and crispy, about 5 minutes. Remove from the pan and set aside.
4
In the same pan, add the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil, garlic, ginger, and fresh red chili. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
5
Add the carrot and bell pepper to the pan, stir-frying for 2 minutes.
6
In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, peanut butter, and water to create the sauce.
7
Add the cooked noodles, bean sprouts, and spring onions to the pan with the vegetables. Pour the sauce over the top and toss everything to combine.
8
Return the crispy tofu to the pan and toss to heat through and coat with the sauce.
9
Serve the stir-fried noodles garnished with crushed peanuts and torn basil leaves.

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