Easy Tofu And Watercress Salad Recipes

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EASY TOFU AND WATERCRESS SALAD



Easy Tofu and Watercress Salad image

One of Hawaii's local favorites. Easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.

Provided by getinmybelly

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 bunch watercress
1 (12 ounce) package extra-firm tofu, drained and cubed
1 (8 ounce) package bean sprouts
1 (8 ounce) container grape tomatoes, halved
1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained
½ cup minced green onion
⅓ cup shoyu (Japanese soy sauce)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon white sugar
2 teaspoons sesame seeds
½ teaspoon grated fresh ginger
1 clove garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Cut watercress into 1 1/2-inch lengths. Combine with tofu, bean sprouts, grape tomatoes, tuna, and green onion in a large bowl.
  • Mix shoyu, olive oil, sugar, sesame seeds, ginger, and garlic together in a bowl. Drizzle dressing over salad (a little goes a long way) and toss before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.6 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 6.3 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 13.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 840.5 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

QUICK AND EASY TOFU SALAD



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This is a super easy tofu salad that tastes great! We always keep a package of tofu in the fridge for a quick meal. Also good as leftovers to allow the tofu to soak up the seasonings.

Provided by Katrina Sherman Opgenorth

Categories     Salad

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (12 ounce) package firm tofu, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 green onions, diced
3 teaspoons sesame oil
3 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon rice vinegar

Steps:

  • Stir tofu, green onions, sesame oil, soy sauce, and rice vinegar together with a spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 14.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 462.3 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

SIMPLE WATERCRESS SALAD



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White-wine vinaigrette brings out the delicate flavor of watercress without overwhelming it in this quick side salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 bunches watercress, tough stems trimmed, coarsely chopped (8 cups)

Steps:

  • Combine vinegar, salt, and pepper in a salad bowl. Slowly whisk in oil. Add watercress and toss with vinaigrette to evenly coat. Serve immediately.

WATERCRESS AND TOFU SALAD



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This light and tasty dish is great for pot-lucks or even a light dinner. Substitute canned tuna with canned salmon, albacore, or fresh grilled fish. Use my Oriental Salad Dressing for other dishes as well.

Provided by toninalani

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 bunches watercress, cut to 3-inch pieces
1 (10 ounce) package tofu, cut to 1-inch blocks
1 (6 ounce) light chunk tuna in water, flaked
1 medium tomatoes, diced into 1/2-inch pieces
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 teaspoon gingerroot, finely grated
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds
1 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • Drain tofu on paper towels in refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  • After tofu is drained, cut into 1" blocks.
  • Heat pot of lightly salted water.
  • Cut 2 inches off bottom of watercress and discard.
  • Cut watercress into 3" pieces.
  • When water comes to boil, add cut watercress and parboil for 30 seconds.
  • Drain and cool in ice bath.
  • Meanwhile, make Oriental Salad Dressing: Combine all other ingredients - soy sauce, rice vinegar, ginger, sesame oil, sugar, sesame seeds and blend.
  • Arrange drained and cooled watercress on a platter with tofu, tomato, and fish.
  • Drizzle with Oriental Salad Dressing at time of serving.

EASY TOFU SALAD WITH TUNA AND WATERCRESS



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Fresh tofu salad with a sesame, garlic and soy sauce dressing.

Provided by Emi Goya

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups bean sprouts
1 (12 ounce) package soft tofu, drained and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 (5 ounce) cans tuna, drained
1 bunch watercress, chopped
2 tomatoes, cubed
¼ cup Japanese pickled radish
½ cup chopped onion
4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
¼ cup sesame oil
½ cup soy sauce

Steps:

  • Layer the bean sprouts, tofu, tuna, watercress, tomatoes, and Japanese pickled radish in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Set aside. Place the onion in a bowl.
  • Heat the garlic in the sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat until garlic is browned and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Remove garlic slices, then pour the hot oil over the onion. Stir in the soy sauce and pour dressing over the salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 calories, Carbohydrate 9.1 g, Cholesterol 12.6 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 1298.8 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

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