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Korean BBQ Tofu Bowl

Make this vegetarian entree with a sweet and spicy BBQ Korean tofu, sauteed vegetables, and quinoa for dinner!
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 22 minutes
Total Time: 37 minutes
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

For the sauce:

  • 1/2 c. ketchup
  • 1/2 c. rice vinegar
  • 1/4 c. soy sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Sriracha
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 green onions chopped
  • 1 Tablespoon ginger chopped
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil

For the tofu and vegetables:

  • 1 Tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 c. broccoli florets
  • 1 Tablespoon water
  • 1 zucchini cut in half then sliced into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 c. pineapple chopped
  • 1 red pepper thinly sliced
  • 1 Tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 lb. tofu pressed and cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 2 c. quinoa
  • 1 c. red cabbage thinly sliced
  • 2 Tablespons green onions
  • sesame seeds

Instructions

  • In a small saucepan combine all the ingredients for the sauce. Bring to a boil over medium high heat then reduce to a simmer. Simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until thickened. Remove from heat.
  • Meanwhile heat 1 teaspoon sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add broccoli and saute for 2 minutes. Add in the water and cook for 3-4 minutes or until bright green.
  • Add the zucchini, pineapple, red peppers, and soy sauce to the pan. Saute for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove the vegetables from the pan and keep warm.
  • Add the remaining sesame oil to the pan. Add the tofu and cook for 8-10 minutes or until browned. Pour the BBQ sauce over top of the tofu and toss to coat.
  • To prepare the tofu bowls place 1/2 cup of the quinoa in each of 4 bowls. Divide the vegetables between the bowls. Place 1/4 c. red cabbage in each bowl. Divide the tofu between the bowls. Sprinkle with green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Oh My Veggies