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Spicy Tofu and Rice Bowls

Spicy Tofu and Rice Bowls are a delicious and nutritious meal. This vegan-friendly dish is perfect for a quick and easy dinner or lunch. It is made with tofu, rice, a variety of vegetables, and a flavorful spicy sauce. The tofu is marinated in a mix of soy sauce, garlic, and sesame oil to infuse it with flavor. The vegetables provide a variety of colors and textures and the spicy sauce adds a kick of heat. The rice acts as a base for the bowl and the vegetables and tofu are added on top. This dish is perfect for a quick and easy meal that is both delicious and nutritious.

Ingredients (2 Persons)

  • 1 block extra-firm tofu, drained and cut into cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup vegetable broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon Sriracha, or more, to taste
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Directions

  • Step 1
    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add tofu, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, oregano, thyme and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Step 2
    Add garlic and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes. Stir in vegetable broth and Sriracha and bring to a simmer.
  • Step 3
    Reduce heat to low and simmer until liquid is reduced and tofu is cooked through, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Serve immediately over cooked brown rice, garnished with cilantro, if desired.

Comments

Anonymous
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This Spicy Tofu and Rice Bowls recipe is unbelievably flavorful and easy to make. It comes together quickly and is a great weeknight meal. Spicy and delicious!
Anonymous
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This spicy tofu and rice bowl recipe is so flavorful and delicious! The tofu is so crispy, and the sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. Definitely a go to for weeknight meals!
Anonymous
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These Spicy Tofu and Rice Bowls are SO yummy! The perfect balance of flavors and spices- a definite must-try! #tastetestapproved

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