Lemon Rice with Tofu

Lemon Rice with Tofu

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Time
20 min
Serves
3
Calories
480 kcal
Protein
18 g
0:00 / 1:35
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Ingredients

Quantities for 3 servings.

Servings:3(recipe makes 3)

Method

  1. 1Heat 1 tbsp sesame oil, brown quickly tofu till golden on all sides — 5 minutes; remove.
  2. 2Add remaining oil, crackle mustard, then chana dal, urad dal, peanuts, dried chillies and curry leaves.
  3. 3Toss in green chillies and ginger; cook 30 seconds.
  4. 4Sprinkle turmeric over, then cool rice; toss till every grain is yellow.
  5. 5Add lemon juice, lemon zest, salt and tofu cubes; mix gently.
  6. 6Finish with coriander; serve warm — it's brighter than it sounds.

About this recipe

Already vegan; tofu replaces the protein normally provided by curd.

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