Prep time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Yields:
3-4 servings
Sauce Ingredients:
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 6 tbsp roasted peanut butter, unsweetened and preferably chunky
- 2 inch piece of fresh ginger chopped
- 3 tbsp chopped cilantro
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 2 tsp fresh lime juice
- zest of full medium size lime
- 2 tsp Sriracha sauce or any Asian chili sauce to taste
- ½ tsp cayenne pepper, or as per preference
- ½ tsp sea salt
- ½ tsp roasted sesame seeds or sesame oil
Veggie Ingredients:
- ½ block of extra firm tofu, chopped into pieces, as per your preference
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tsp avocado or coconut cooking oil
- 1 cup broccoli florets
- 1 cup sliced carrots
- 1 -2 cups of baby spinach, sliced
- Few fresh basil leaves, sliced
Directions:
- In a blender, blend the sauce ingredients, add some water as needed. When done keep aside.
- In a 400°F / 200°C preheated oven, bake the tofu pieces for about 15-20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in a large skillet, add oil and heat over medium heat. Add broccoli, carrots, soy sauce and Sauté about 3 minutes.
- Then add in the baked tofu and baby spinach and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
- Next add in the sauce, basil leaves and mix well. Add some water if required and simmer on medium-low heat until the sauce comes to a boil for a about 2-3 minutes. Taste and adjust spices, salt or sugar to adjust to your preference.
- Remove from heat, if you wish add in some chopped cilantro, cover and let sit for few minutes.
- Serve with rice or noodles.
Notes:
- You can make this sauce and keep in your fridge handy!
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