Tempeh Stir-Fry

Tempeh Stir-Fry

A quick and easy stir-fry recipe that uses expired but safe frozen tempeh.

10
Prep Time (min)
15
Cook Time (min)
25
Total Time (min)
2
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup expired frozen tempeh, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 carrot, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup vegetable broth
  • Cooked rice or noodles, for serving
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.

2

Add the expired tempeh and cook until heated through and slightly crispy, about 5 minutes.

3

Add the bell pepper, carrot, broccoli, and garlic to the skillet. Stir-fry for another 5 minutes or until the vegetables are tender-crisp.

4

In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, sesame oil, cornstarch, and vegetable broth. Pour the sauce over the tempeh and vegetables.

5

Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened.

6

Serve the stir-fry over cooked rice or noodles.

7

Enjoy!