Tofu and Mushroom Stir-Fry

Tofu and Mushroom Stir-Fry

A flavorful stir-fry recipe that uses unopened refrigerated tofu to reduce food waste.

15
Prep Time (min)
20
Cook Time (min)
35
Total Time (min)
2
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 package of unopened refrigerated tofu
  • 2 cups sliced mushrooms
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup vegetable broth
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
tofumushroomstir-fry

Instructions

1

Drain the tofu and cut it into cubes.

2

In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, cornstarch, and vegetable broth.

3

Heat vegetable oil in a large pan or wok over medium heat.

4

Add garlic, onion, and bell pepper to the pan and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes.

5

Add mushrooms and tofu cubes to the pan and cook for another 3-4 minutes, until mushrooms are tender.

6

Pour the sauce mixture over the tofu and vegetables, stirring well to coat everything.

7

Continue cooking for another 2-3 minutes, until the sauce thickens and coats the stir-fry.

8

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

9

Serve the tofu and mushroom stir-fry hot with steamed rice or noodles.