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Asparagus and Tofu Pad Thai

Asparagus and tofu vegan pad thai
All the flavour of a traditional pad thai, but vegan!
Harriet Young Start Cooking in Cook Mode
Total Time 20 minutes
Serving Size 4 people

Ingredients

  • 300 grams fresh rice noodles
  • 349 grams pack of firm tofu
  • 1 lime
  • 1 tablespoon tamarind paste
  • 2 tablespoon sweet chilli sauce
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 10 asparagus spears cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 6 spring onions sliced thinly
  • 300 grams bag beansprouts
  • 3 garlic cloves finely chopped
  • handful each coriander leaves and salted peanuts to serve

Instructions

  • Heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil in a wok. Cut the tofu into small cubes and fry for about 10 minutes, until golden brown. Tip onto a piece of kitchen roll to drain.
  • Add the remaining oil to the wok and add the garlic, asparagus, spring onions and beansprouts. Stir fry for about 5 minutes until the beansprouts have wilted and the asparagus has started to soften.
  • Tip in the noodles and str fry until heated through.
  • Juice the lime, and mix the juice with the tamarind paste, soy sauce and chilli sauce. Tip into the wok with the tofu and stir well.
  • Serve topped with the coriander and peanuts. Delicious!
Nutrition Facts
Asparagus and Tofu Pad Thai
Amount per Serving
Calories
479
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
11
g
17
%
Saturated Fat
 
2
g
13
%
Trans Fat
 
0.04
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
6
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
3
g
Sodium
 
319
mg
14
%
Potassium
 
319
mg
9
%
Carbohydrates
 
81
g
27
%
Fiber
 
5
g
21
%
Sugar
 
10
g
11
%
Protein
 
14
g
28
%
Vitamin A
 
507
IU
10
%
Vitamin C
 
21
mg
25
%
Calcium
 
168
mg
17
%
Iron
 
4
mg
22
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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