Tangy Mango Tofu Bowl
Introduction
Savor the vibrant flavors of summer with our Tangy Mango Tofu Delight Bowl, a refreshing and wholesome vegan creation that celebrates the tropical goodness of ripe mangoes. Perfectly paired with cool cucumber, creamy avocado, and zesty lime, this gluten-free delight is a symphony of textures and tastes that will invigorate your senses and nourish your body.
Ingredients
- 250 g firm tofu
- 1/3 cup chopped ripe mango
- 1/2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tsp chili flakes
- 1/3 cup water
- 1 tsp corn starch
- Hing (substitute 1 clove garlic)
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp salt
Toppings
- 2 servings rice or quinoa
- 1/4 cup chopped cucumbers
- 1 avocado
- 2 key limes
- Toasted sesame seeds
- Chopped cilantro
Instructions
1. Preparation
- Prepare Tofu: Chop firm tofu into cubes and fry until golden brown. Alternatively, you can air fry or bake them for a healthier option.
2. Mango Sauce
- Blend Ingredients: In a blender, combine chopped ripe mango, lime juice, chili flakes, black pepper, salt, hing (or garlic), water, and corn starch. Blend until smooth.
3. Cooking
- Coat Tofu: Coat fried tofu cubes in the prepared mango sauce. Simmer until the sauce thickens and coats the tofu evenly.
4. Assembly
- Serve: Arrange the mango tofu in a bowl and top with chopped cucumbers, sliced avocado, and fresh cilantro.
- Garnish: Drizzle with freshly squeezed lime juice and sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds for added flavor and crunch.
Notes
- Allergy-Friendly: This recipe is gluten-free, nut-free, and does not contain onions or garlic.
- Customization: Feel free to adjust the spice level according to your preference by adding more or less chili flakes.
- Serving Suggestion: Enjoy this Tangy Mango Tofu Delight Bowl as a light and satisfying main course, perfect for warm summer days.
Elevate your dining experience with our Tangy Mango Tofu Delight Bowl, a fusion of flavors that captures the essence of summer in every bite!
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Total Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 400mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 30g
- Dietary Fiber: 8g
- Sugars: 8g
- Protein: 15g
Note: Nutritional values are approximate and may vary depending on specific ingredients used.