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Tofu & Bok Choy Pan

Tofu & Bok Choy Pan

๐Ÿณ One-Pan Meals
1
Serving
260 kcal
Energy
18 g
Protein
3 g
Fibre

Golden pan-fried tofu alongside wilted bok choy in a simple soy-ginger sauce โ€” a gentle, plant-based one-pan dinner.

๐Ÿ›’ Ingredients per serving

  • 100 g firm tofu, cubed
  • 1 small bok choy, halved
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • ยฝ tsp grated ginger
  • 1 garlic clove, sliced

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿณ Instructions

  1. Heat sesame oil in a pan. Add tofu and cook 3โ€“4 minutes until golden. Remove and set aside.
  2. Add garlic and ginger to pan. Cook 30 seconds. Add bok choy cut-side down.
  3. Pour in soy sauce with 2 tbsp water. Cook 3โ€“4 minutes until bok choy is tender. Return tofu, toss gently, and serve.

๐Ÿ“Š Estimated Nutrients per serving

260
kcal
Calories
18
g
Protein
10
g
Carbohydrates
16
g
Total Fat
3
g
Dietary Fibre
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Let tofu sit undisturbed for a full 3โ€“4 minutes on each side โ€” this is how it develops a golden crust rather than falling apart.

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