Almond Vegetable and Tofu Saute Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cornstarch2 Teaspoon
 Tamari soy sauce2 Tablespoon
 Chicken stock or vegetable soup base- 2 teaspoons
 Garlic powder - 1/4 teaspoon or Garlic - I clove, crushed
 Carrots1 Cup (16 tbs), thinly sliced
 Green beans - 1 cup, cut
 Oil2 Tablespoon
 Cauliflower1 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Onion - 1 medium-size, sliced
 Tofu1 Cup (16 tbs), cubed
 Almonds1/2 Cup (16 tbs), slivered

Directions

GETTING READY
1) In a small bow, put together water, tamari, garlic, cornstarch and stock.
2) Set the mixture aside.

MAKING
3) In a large skillet or wok, heat oil and stir fry carrots and beans at very high heat for 2 minutes.
4) Add onion and cauliflower and stir-fry them for 1-2 minutes more.
5) Stir in the liquid and cook until sauce is thickened.
6) Let the vegetables remain crisp, but for softer vegetables, cover the wok or skillet and cook for some more time.
7) Add tofu and cook until warmed.
8) Sprinkle almonds over the vegetables. You may also top the dish with roasted peanuts for extra flavor and variety.

SERVING
9) Serve the sauteed vegetables with brown rice.
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