Thai Tofu With Zucchini Red Bell Pepper And Lime Recipes

THAI TOFU WITH ZUCCHINI, RED BELL PEPPER AND LIME

Steps:

• Heat 1 tbls. of the oil in a large nonstick skillet over mdium high heat.
• Add the tofu and saute until golden, about 5 minutes.
• Move the tofu to a bowl.
• Add the remaining 1 tbls. oil, then add zucchini and red bell pepper to the skillet.
• Saute until it begins to soften, about 5 minutes.
• Return tofu to the skillet.
• Add ginger and stir about 30 seconds.
• Add the coconut milk, 3 tbls. lime juice, soy sauce, and curry paste.
• Stir to dissolve curry paste, then simmer until the sauce thickens, about 6 minutes. Season with salt and more lime juice, if you like.
• Stir in half of the basil.
• Sprinkle with remaining basil and serve. Enjoy!
• This is good served with steamed rice or noodles.

VEGAN PANANG CURRY WITH TOFU & VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Press the tofu to remove excess water. Cut it into pieces and keep aside. If you prefer, you can sauté, bake or air fryer it.
• Heat a medium pot on medium-high heat. Add oil and then add the panang curry paste. Stir it.
• Add 1/2 can of coconut milk. Stir well, so that the paste is completely mixed with the coconut milk. Then add the remaining coconut milk, peanut butter, brown sugar, soy sauce and stir well.
• Add the red bell pepper, green bell pepper, broccoli, zucchini and kaffir lime leaves. Bring to a complete boil and cook for 2-3 minutes until the vegetables are slightly tender.
• Add the tofu pieces, and half of the Thai Basil leaves and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
• Add lime juice. Taste and add salt if needed. Garnish with the remaining basil leaves, and crushed peanuts. Panang Curry is ready to be enjoyed over jasmine rice.

SPICY THAI TOFU WITH RED BELL PEPPERS AND PEANUTS

Steps:

• Heat oil in wok over high heat. Add bell peppers, ginger, and garlic; sauté until peppers just begin to soften, about 2 minutes. Add tofu and green onions; toss 2 minutes. Add next 3 ingredients. Toss to blend, about 1 minute. Add spinach in 3 additions, tossing until beginning to wilt, about 1 minute for each addition. Mix in basil. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle peanuts over.