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15 Minute Asparagus & Tofu Stir-Fry

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Submitted by happyzhangbo

Asparagus, tofu, and bell pepper are stir-fried in a Chinese based garlic-ginger-soy sauce. It’s packed with deliciousness and goodness.

YIELD

4 servings

PREP

6 min

COOK

5 min

READY

15 min

Ingredients

1 1
MEDIUM MEDIUM ONIONS
cut in half and sliced medium thick
4 4
CLOVES CLOVES GARLIC
medium size, chopped
1 15
TABLESPOON ML STOCK
vegetable
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML GINGER
fresh and minced
3 7.1E+2
CUPS ML ASPARAGUS
thin, cut in 2 inch lengths
1 1
MEDIUM MEDIUM SWEET RED BELL PEPPERS
thin julienne in 1 inch lengths
4 115.6
OUNCES ML/G TOFU
extra firm, cut in ½ inch cubes
1 15
TABLESPOON ML SOY SAUCE, LIGHT
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML RICE VINEGAR
1 5
TEASPOON ML SESAME SEEDS
toasted
1 1
X X SALT AND WHITE PEPPER
to taste *

Directions

Slice onions and chop garlic and let both sit for at least 5 minutes to bring out their hidden health benefits.

Heat 1 tablespoon broth in a wok or 10 to 12 inch stainless steel skillet.

Healthy Stir Fry onion in broth over medium high heat for about 2 minutes stirring constantly.

Add garlic, ginger, asparagus, peppers and continue to stir fry for another 2 minute, stirring constantly.

Add tofu, soy sauce and vinegar, turn heat to low and cover for about 2 minutes, or until vegetables are tender, yet still crisp.

Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 198g (7.0 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 86 21% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 0g 2%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 145mg 6%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 4%
Dietary Fiber 4g 15%
Sugars g
Protein 12g
Vitamin A 34% Vitamin C 81%
Calcium 16% Iron 17%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Low Fat, Low in Saturated Fat, Low Cholesterol, Cholesterol-Free, Trans-fat Free, Good source of fiber
 
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